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Stephanie’s Gorgeous Goal is in the Top Three

You remember Stephanie Roche’s spectacular goal in the Women’s National League, that got her nominated for the FIFA Puskás Goal of the year award? Of course you do! If you voted for Stephanie against the nine other nominees, you’ll now want to do so again, because she’s through to the final round of three, against James Rodriguez […]

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Stephanie’s Viral Goal Nominated for FIFA Puskás Award [Video]

Remember this gorgeous goal by Irishwoman Stephanie Roche that went viral last year? Now it’s been shortlisted, together with goals by  Robin van Persie, Diego Costa and others, for FIFA’s Puskás Award for the best goal of 2014! [youtube]http://youtu.be/c0L0WIK2Ync[/youtube]   It’s a wonderful goal, and a wonderful reminder of the everyday heroics that sport can produce, in small competitions as well […]

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