Amazing goals, shocking fouls and another Messi wonderkid
Post categories: Weird world of football
|10:13 UK time, Thursday, 13 September 2012
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| The 606 newsletter | ||
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 | Frustrated keepers | |
If you ever wanted proof that goalies don’t make good defenders then here it is. Shalke’s new loanee signing Ibrahim Afellay scored on his debut but Endertebruck’s keeper Von der Heiden made sure he never got to celebrate. They were losing 5-0 though. | ||
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 | Dempsey faces up | |
Clint Dempsey’s had an interesting summer and he let out all the emotion to Jamaican forward Ryan Johnson. Better out then in. | ||
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 | A rear end for Gago | |
Argentine midfielder Fernando Gago suffered a bizarre injury in a World Cup qualification match when Peru’s Rinaldo Curzado got a bit too close to Gago’s face. Ouch! | ||
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 | 13 year old Messi | |
We hear this stuff all the time, but Barcelona are tipped to sign Malaga’s wonderkid Brahim Abdelkader Diaz dubbed the ‘new Lionel Messi.’ What do you think? | ||
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 | 30-yard volley! | |
Few goals from this week’s action top Yevgen Konoplianka’s strike for Ukraine yesterday. But Guatemala’s Carlos Ruiz has to be up there with this strike against Antigua & Barbuda. Good effort from the keeper. | ||
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 | Missed 606 | |
Hear all the reaction after a disappointing night for the home nations with Alan Green in the hot seat. You can listen back to the show on the BBC iPlayer or download the podcast. | ||
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