And finally… a long distance effort in pre-season

Posted on 31st July 2014

This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.

You have to go a long way to see a goal like this. Manchester United went all the way to America for their pre-season tour, but their plane wasn’t the only long distance flying object they saw this week. Take a bow Miralem Pjanic, for your hefty effort for Roma.

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