Posted on 6th April 2018
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
Zenit’s recent 2,000km trip to Ufa in Bashkortostan makes a rainy night in Stoke seem trivial – but they came away with three points thanks in part this own goal – the defender hindered by the use of a white ball on the snow-covered pitch.
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LA Galaxy’s Michael Ciani treats us to a stylish own goal for this week’s And finally… Ciani tied himself in knots before back-heeling the ball into his own net. Luckily, an unknown Swedish striker scored a hat-trick to save the game for LA.
Orlando Pirates ‘keeper Wayne Sandilands stakes his claim for a spot in our And finally… Hall of Fame this week with a truly atrocious piece of control. His faffery put the Pirates 1-0 down, but luckily they managed to scrape a draw…
Bayern Munich put five past Frankfurt this week in a one-sided affair. Amidst the pummelling however, was this gem of a miss from from Sandro Wagner. Somehow skewing it wide from two yards…
AFC Wimbledon lost 3-1 at home to Walsall this week, who continued their impressive and unbeaten start to the season – aided by Dons defender Will Nightingale who put his side in big trouble with this truly terrible backpass…
