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For Barnet's free-kick defending in 2016, see Zaire at the 1974 World Cup

That’s one way to deal with Northampton’s intricate training ground routines.

LEAGUE TWO HIGH-flyers Northampton produced a perfectly-timed free-kick routine in their win over Luton Town a couple of weeks ago.

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So, when Barnet faced the Cobblers yesterday, they were determined to prevent something similar happening.

With Northampton earning themselves a free some 30 yards out from goal, over-eager Barnet defender Gavin Hoyte opted to boot the ball away before it had even been taken.
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It mattered little as Northampton went onto claim a 3-0 win, it reminded us of a classic World Cup moment — the comical defending from Zaire’s Mwepu Ilunga against Brazil in 1974.

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