WHILE NEYMAR AND Fred were blazing in fine goals from tight angles in Brazil’s Confederations Cup win over Spain, some hilarious doings were transpiring [shout-out to The Simpsons] in Moscow.
Maribor of Slovenia were taking on Lokomotiv Moscow in a preseason friendly, on Sunday, and they beat the Russians 2-0.
It could have been a close finish had it not been for the glorious ineptitude from Dame N’Doye. Faced with a simple tap-in from 12 yards out, and with the dispossessed goalkeeper flailing, the Lokomotive forward managed to let a squaring pass nutmeg him before blazing high and less than handsome [skip to 6:10]:
Player botches open goal sitter by nutmegging himself then blazing over
WHILE NEYMAR AND Fred were blazing in fine goals from tight angles in Brazil’s Confederations Cup win over Spain, some hilarious doings were transpiring [shout-out to The Simpsons] in Moscow.
Maribor of Slovenia were taking on Lokomotiv Moscow in a preseason friendly, on Sunday, and they beat the Russians 2-0.
It could have been a close finish had it not been for the glorious ineptitude from Dame N’Doye. Faced with a simple tap-in from 12 yards out, and with the dispossessed goalkeeper flailing, the Lokomotive forward managed to let a squaring pass nutmeg him before blazing high and less than handsome [skip to 6:10]:
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