Posted on 28th April 2011
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
We’ve all seen video clips of players in training pulling off some amazing skills and thought "Ok, that’s impressive, but there’s no way you’d dare try that in a match". Well step forward Damiao of Internacional to prove us wrong. He pulled this ridiculous piece of trickery out of the bag to set up his side’s goal against Juventude this week. Bravo.
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Valencia beat Barcelona in the Copa Del Rey final this week with a 2-1 win at Estadio Benito Villamarín. Arturo Vidal had a chance to get Barcelona back in the game in the 55th minute, after the usual sublime skill from Lionel Messi, but the Chilean’s wild slice sent the rebound into row Z.
Echoes of Jason Cundy at Portman Road in the nineties with this week’s And finally – a truly daft goal from Extremadura’s Carlos Pomares against Cadiz in La Liga II – a block tackle on the halfway sending the ball 50 yards over the Cadiz keeper.
Wendy Renard gives us the first entry into the And finally… archive from this summer’s Women’s World Cup in France. The French defender’s meek intervention sends the ball trickling over the line (skip to 51 seconds).
A textbook howler by San José Earthquakers ‘keeper Daniel Vega is this week’s entry for And finally… taking his eye of the ball at a crucial moment, and handing a 1-0 lead to their MLS opponents FC Dallas.
