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The first came just 12 minutes into the match, with the midfielder cutting inside onto his right foot from the left-hand touchline and curling a brilliant strike into the top corner. WATCH: Memphis stars for Lyon He doubled his side’s lead just after the break, picking the ball up deep and racing forward before blasting home from 25-yards. The Belgium international has now scored five goals against the San Siro outfit - his best record against any club in Serie A....

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But, in this case, it is what he literally does off the pitch that gets your attention. Standing behind the goal, he kicks the ball over the crossbar, gets it to spin backwards and scores as the ball bounces over the line! Only a couple of his teammates looked truly impressed though. He probably does it all the time. 0 votes

David Lesh’s single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza had taken off from Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose, on Tuesday to do a mid-air photoshoot of his new plane, which was piloted by his friend Owen Leipelt. Lesh’s plane started to lose power around 6.15 p.m. and he landed it in water 10 miles off the coast of San Francisco, near Half Moon Bay. Lesh, from Denver, took out his waterproof phone and filmed himself while he and his female passenger trod water for about half an hour, awaiting rescue....

During injury time in the second half, as a throw-in was taken, players were disturbed by a number of water hoses which were activated prematurely. Play was halted by the sprinklers, much to the amusement of those watching, before the pair played out the remainder of their Copa Sudamericana draw. Watch the confusion unfold in the video above!

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They boast millions of followers, with people from all walks of life admirers of the many sides that operate out of Catalunya. Their appeal stretches to all corners of the globe, with word of their achievements even spreading to the North Pole. Suarez wants Messi contract extension A certain jolly figure in a red coat is readying himself for the busiest day of his working year, but even Father Christmas acknowledges that he cannot spread as much cheer as those on Barca’s books....

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No matter which dusty corner you keep them in, memories never leave. #SpiritOfMcLaren 0 votes

And so too, of course, has its methods - on both matchdays and the training ground. Higher intensity games mean that players are now covering up to 35% more ground in matches than their counterparts in the 1960s, who on average were carrying a lot more weight, too. The modern footballer has a more ectomorph body shape than their predecessors, who would rarely train more than 2-3 hours per day and kept nothing like the nutritional standards set by contemporary players....

WATCH: Keeper’s incredible howler After Diego Castro’s penalty, Cahill levelled matters with a fine finish from the edge of the box, only to see the hosts fire in another three goals. With 10 minutes left, he gave his side another chance, and they came even closer with a third from Nicolas Colazo. When Perth went 5-3 up, the game looked done and dusted, but a 90th minute goal from Nick Fitzgerald ensured Melbourne went down swinging....

Taking a cue from the legends, another friendship is growing in badminton. India’s PV Sindhu and Spain’s Carolina Marin have competed against each other in many memorable matches with the Rio Olympic final standing out. Yet, they have formed a bond that is only growing deeper day by day. On the occasion of Sindhu’s birthday on July 5th, the Olympic Channel had released a video on their social media pages that had the Olympic and two-time world champion Marin talking profusely about her camaraderie with the Indian....

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Oscar scores on Shanghai SIPG debut The Belgium international was taking part in a free-kick drill and showed his team-mates how it should be done with a wonderful effort. Courtois - who has kept a league-high 11 Premier League clean sheets for Chelsea so far this season - channelled his inner John Arne Riise as he smashed one in the top left-hand corner via the crossbar. The Blues are looking to get back to winning ways in the top flight on Saturday when they take on champions Leicester City....

The video released almost four months after the historic win, shows a shirtless and an extremely emotional Ronaldo pouring his heart out. He first pointed at the coach and began. “I would like to thank this man right here. First of all, without him, none of this would be possible. Second, to all the players and the staff everyone involved in this conquest.” Also Read: SK Stat Attack: Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Alfredo Di Stefano’s Madrid Derby record...