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Russian Midfielder, Roman Shirokov, Jeered By The Crowd For Rude Gesture Towards Fans (VIDEO)
Roman Shirokov is an association football defensive midfielder for Zenit, the Russian football club from the city of Saint Petersburg.
During the final moments of the Russian Premier League season after his payback goal, Shirokov celebrated by giving fans behind the goal an “up yours” gesture.
Iranian Women’s National Football Team Arrives In Dhaka For The AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers
The Iranian women’s football team reached Hazra Shehjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Thursday. The 32-member team flew all the way from Iran to Bangladesh for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers which is a biannual football competition for national teams that belong to the Asian Football Confederation.
The Iranian team’s coach is Helena Margarida dos Santos e Costa who is a Portuguese football manager. Football is a very popular sport in Iran and due to the massive interest of women in the sport; the women there were able to play on an international level.
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River Plate Win Away, While Boca Bemoan Disallowed Goal (VIDEO)
River Plate won 2-1 at Godoy Cruz in the Argentine League in Mendoza on Sunday.
The visitors took the lead with a Manuel Lanzini penalty after 32 minutes, but Godoy equalized three minutes later through Fecundo Castillon, following a lovely pass from David Ramires.
FIFA Opts For GoalControl, Advanced Goal – Line Technology For World Cup 2014 (VIDEO)
GoalControl is the new goal-line technology system, licensed and chosen by FIFA for the Confederations Cup and World Cup 2014 in Brazil.
FIFA chose the German-based, 4-D ball-tracking system over GoalRef, Cairos and HawkEye system. According to provided description: GoalControl is camera based and easy to install in professional stadiums. No special goal posts. No modified footballs. White nets no problem. Outstanding support for the match officials.
To know more about GoalControl watch the video
Mario Balotelli’s Fantastic Equalizer Against Brazil (Video)
In a friendly football match between two brilliant World Cup teams, Italy and Brazil, Mario Balotelli stole the show and the hearts of the crowd.
Italy was behind and the score was 2-0. Italy fought back impressively early in the second half though, scoring twice in the first half. Mario Balotelli provided an awesome equalizer from distance before the hour mark which gave a grand ending to the match.
Check out the video
Terek Grozny Stadium Announcer Calls RPL Referee A ‘Donkey’ Over Loudspeaker! (VIDEO)
Things got a little tense during a match between Rubin Kazan and Terek Grozny.
When the Russian Premier League referee Mikhail Vilkov sent off captain Rizvan Utsyev in the second half, Grozny’s PA announcer got a little excited, all for the wrong reasons, and called Vilkov a ‘donkey’ over the loudspeaker.
Peter Odemwingie Posts Twitter Rant About West Bromwich Albion
Striker for English Premier League’s West Bromwich Albion, Peter Odemwingie took to Twitter to express his grievances about how his club is treating him unfairly.
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Unlucky Greek Footballer Hits Goal Posts Four Times In One Shot; Misses
Egeas Plomariou has become an internet phenomenon after a missing a chance to score a goal in a football match which is being regarded as probably the worst miss ever.
The Greek footballer was playing for the island of Lesvos against Papnikolis in a league match when he kicked the shot in from the right of the (goal) box.
Watch the viral video to see the most agonizing miss ever witnessed in a football field.
Mor Diouf Scores Stunning 70-Yard Game Winning Goal Against Mamelodi Sundowns (Video)
This is an amazing shot indeed!
Mor Diouf, defender for South African Premiere Soccer league SuperSport United, has given proof that he is an incredible football player.
The video of the 70-yard goal is going viral over the internet. Check it out in the video.
Beitar Jerusalem FC Fans Walk Out Over Signing Of Two Muslim Chechen Players
Fans of Beitar Jerusalem FC, one of Israel’s biggest football clubs, are angry and upset over the signing of two Muslim players Zaur Sadayev and Dzhabrail Kadiyev. The team’s hardcore right-wing supporters even walked out of the stadium on Sunday night at the Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, Israel.
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Blindfolded Penalties: Robbie Fowler Kicks John Bishop In The Face (Video)
During the game between Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion, held to support a campaign to eradicate avoidable blindness in developing countries, blindfolded player Robbie Fowler kicked a ball into comedian John Bishop’s face and the crowd roared with laughter. It was a half-time charity challenge at Liverpool’s Anfield stadium.
Swansea Reach Wembley Final But Eden Hazard’s Football Kick To The Ball Boy Becomes A Sports Controversy
After Lance Armstrong and Te’o, the Belgian footballer, Eden Hazard, who plays for Chelsea has sparked yet another sports-related controversy. In this video the midfielder chases the football with ten minutes left in the game. Charlie Morgan, the ball boy fell over the ball which was then retrieved by Hazard in the most brutal manner. He kicked Morgan’s chest along with the ball which must have hurt a lot.
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Messi Hugged By Fan During Match Against Atletico Madrid
We are sure Barcelona’s Lionel Messi was as surprised as us when a fan and an obvious pitch invader came out of nowhere and embraced him before their match against Atletico de Madrid ended during their Spanish first division soccer match at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona on December 16, 2012.
Watch Messi Hugged By Fan During Match Against Atletico Madrid
Lone Udinese fan Witnessed His Club’s Win Over Sampdoria in Genoa
A 37-year-old Udinese fan has become the focus of media attention as the only fan to witness his team’s 2-0 victory over Sampdoria on Monday.
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Nick Lachey Denies Choking Rival Football Fan & Cursing Female Supporter At NFL Game
Nick Lachey has denied that he tried to choke a football fan and called his wife a ‘f***king b***h’.
Watch Nick Lachey Denies Choking Rival Football Fan & Cursing Female Supporter At NFL Game
