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Watch: Stunning goal puts Faiz Subri in contention for Puskas Award

Saturday, 7 January 2017, 09:32 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

With one stunning goal, Faiz Subri has given himself the chance to put his name beside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and James Rodriguez on the honor roll for Puskas Award...

AP Interview: Referee Clattenburg opens up on coping with errors

Wednesday, 4 January 2017, 16:28 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

In the hours and even days after blowing the final whistle, Mark Clattenburg endures hidden anguish as the decisions made during 90 minutes of refereeing whirl through his mind. "If I make a...

Giroud caps hot streak by spearheading Arsenal comeback

Wednesday, 4 January 2017, 07:34 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Olivier Giroud rescued Arsenal from embarrassment at Bournemouth, taking center stage for the London club yet again with his third game-changing contribution in nine...

Watch: Amazing 'scorpion' Giroud goal paves way for Arsenal win

Sunday, 1 January 2017, 19:43 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Olivier Giroud scored an exquisite goal from an overhead back-heeled strike as Arsenal beat struggling Crystal Palace 2-0 on Sunday to rise to third in the English Premier League. "I have maximum...

Balzan here to stay! Interview with Balzan coach Oliver Spiteri

Friday, 30 December 2016, 12:46 Last update: about 9 years ago Domenic Aquilina

Until a few years ago no one would have imagined that Balzan FC would reach the heights of elite football in Malta. Balzan went into the Christmas and New Year break as the BOV Premier League...

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