This Gylfi Sigurdsson missed penalty v Watford saw the Icelandic international smash a penalty down the middle, only for opposition keeper Ben Foster to produce a fantastic late save. It seemed to have cost Everton a point, until Lucas Digne’s fantastic 96th minute free kick saved them.
Month: December 2018
Raheem Sterling Instagram Post on Racism in the Daily Mail 2018- Examples of Phil Foden and Tosin Adarabioyo
Man City star Raheem Sterling took to social media to highlight racism in the British press while reporting on football. Sterling showed two examples in both of his Man City teammates (Phil Foden and Tosin Adarabioyo). He mentioned in his post that both of them wanted to buy houses for their mums, and highlighted the reporting differences in the two articles after they had purchased their respective homes- for the Caucasian Foden and the black Adarabioyo.
Sterling has himself had a complex relationship with the UK press, with many alleging that he had been a victim of subtle racism, especially with regard to his private life and the gun tattoo
Video Juan Fernando Quintero goal vs Boca Juniors 2018 December Libertadores Final Extra Time Winner
This Juan Fernando Quintero goal vs Boca (VIDEO BELOW) was a stunner from the River Plate player as he scored a match winning goal for his side in the second leg of their Copa Libertadores final at the Santiago Bernabeu. Fernando Quintero’s goal against Boca came in the 109th minute- a goal worthy of winning any final, and put River 2-1 ahead. They scored one more goal to eventually win the tie 3-1 (5-3 on aggregate)