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Muntari “Goal” Another Example Of Why We Must Have Goal Line Technology
Sulley Muntari scored a goal that should have put AC Milan up 2-0 over Juventus, but while he was already celebrating the game continued without him, with the referee, shockingly, not seeing that the ball clearly went beyond the goal line, giving us another reason to dream of goal line technology finally being used.
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Nocerino and Matri Split Serie A Match of the Season (AC Milan vs Juventus)
Antonio Nocerino scored off of Bonucci’s terrible mistake, while Muntari’s legal goal was seen by everyone but the officials. Alessandro Matri scored twice, but only one of them was counted, as AC Milan and Juventus ended their match of the seasons in a 1-1 draw, leaving Milan one point ahead of Juve but the Bianconeri with a game in hand.
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Scott Williams Makes it a Triple Crown (England vs Wales)
Scott Williams scored the dramatic winning try for Wales, David Strettle was just short of scoring one for England, but Sam Warburton was the big hero in Wales’ 19-12 win over England, carrying on with their perfect 2012 Six Nation campaign, securing their first triple crown since 2008.
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Rising Stars Challenge Simply Doesn’t Work
Kyrie Irving won the MVP of a boring Rising Stars challenge game that became some random schoolyard picking of Shaq vs Chuck, instead of finding some actual common ground for the players as the All-Star weekend doesn’t have much to offer before the Sunday game.
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When Jeremy Lin Met the Best Team and Player in the NBA
LeBron James continued his impressive MVP campaign with a rare stat line of 20 points, nine rebounds, eight assists, five steals and two blocks, as the Miami Heat beat the New York Knicks 102-88 to extend their winning streak to 8, while Jeremy Lin got a painful taste of a really good NBA defense, which he and his team aren’t ready to cope with yet.
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Ryan Braun Got Off on a Technicality in Another MLB Losing Battle Against PEDS
Ryan Braun got off on a technicality, leaving too many question marks around everything that has happened since the 2011 NL MVP tested positive for PEDs back in October, with the MLB and its policy regarding drugs, the protocol of the testing and delievery and Braun himself.
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Manny Pacquiao And Breaking the Knockout Drought Against Bradley
Manny Pacquiao hasn’t won a fight via knockout since his TKO win over Miguel Cotto in 2009, and in order to prove he’s the current pound-4-pound king of boxing along or without Floyd Mayweather, he needs to dominate and knockout Timothy Bradley in their upcoming fight.
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Andrew Bynum Proves Lakers Have More Than Just Kobe Bryant
Andrew Bynum had another impressive double-double performance, being the best player on a 96-91 win by the Los Angeles Lakers in Dallas against the Slow and old Mavericks, actually enjoying the fact that Shawn Marion completely shut down Kobe Bryant, allowing Pau Gasol and others an opportunity to shine.
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The Fastest Goals in Europa League History
Sergio Aguero need only 18 seconds to put Manchester City up agaisnt FC Porto in their Europa League clash, making him the second fastest scorer in the history of the Europa League.
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Deivid and the Miss of the Century
Deivid has to take the blame for Flamengo losing to Vasco 2-1 in the Taca Guanabara match between the two rivals, creating what can only be described as the miss of the century, which is a term used once a year to my knowledge, but very few ocassions are actually so worthy of the title, as Deivid’s miss certainly is.