Michael Stahl – Goal from inside his half
Michael Stahl of Koblenz scored an amazing goal from inside his own half in their game against Hertha Berlin.
Michael Stahl of Koblenz scored an amazing goal from inside his own half in their game against Hertha Berlin.
Shortlist of nominees for the Ballon d’Or award 2010 has been announced by Fifa. Spanish players dominate, which isn’t a big surprise. There are no English players and only 3 Premier League players make the list. They are Didier Drogba, Asamoah Gyan and Cesc Fabregas.
Reigning Ballon d’Or winner and Fifa World Player of the Year Lionel Messi is also nominated. We will know the results on Jan 10, 2011.
Aston Villa are going to be without their captain Stiliyan Petrov for at least 2 months according to Houllier. He said:
We have lost Petrov for maybe at least two months. We will know whether he needs an operation by the middle of the week. It’s a shame because he was getting back to a good level.
The Bulgarian picked up the injury against Sunderland on Saturday.
After the match on Sunday against Man City, Cesc Fabregas was interviewed on Sky Sports where he made this comment:
Even if they were 15 and we were 11, we would still go and win.
Now anybody watching that interview can clearly see what he meant by those words and they were in no way meant as a diss to Man City, but the media got a little carried away and now Fabregas has come out and clarified exactly what he meant:
I never said we would beat City with 15 men, I said that even if they were 15 players, we’d have to still try to go for the victory as usual.
Here is a link to BBC Sport’s top 10 goals in 2006.
Click here to read the story of the 2006 world cup. Also from the BBC.
Here is a link to BBC Sport’s top 10 goals in 2002.
Click here to read the story of the 2002 world cup. Also from the BBC.
Here is a link to BBC Sport’s top 10 goals in 1998.
Click here to read the story of the 1998 world cup. Also from the BBC.
Here is a link to BBC Sport’s top 10 goals in 1994.
Click here to read the story of the 1994 world cup. Also from the BBC.
Here is a link to BBC Sport’s top 10 goals in 1990.
Click here to read the story of the 1990 world cup. Also from the BBC.
Here is a link to BBC Sport’s top 10 goals in 1986. This was Diego Maradona’s world cup.
Click here to read the story of the 1986 world cup. Also from the BBC.