It was a weekend full of superb goals, cataclysmic mistakes and a legendary manager doing something legendary. Here are the top 10 memorable moments of the football weekend gone by:
Oliver Baumann’s 3 mistakes that led to 3 goals (Freiburg 0-3 Hamburger SV)
Freiburg keeper Oliver Baumann had a day to forget at home against Hamburger SV. All three goals scored were down to his mistakes.
Joe Hart’s blunder (Chelsea 2-1 Manchester City)
Joe Hart’s rash decision to rush out of his box cost his team a valuable point.
Sirigu and Marquinhos errors lead to comical Saint Etienne goal (ASSE 2-2 PSG)
PSG’s Goalkeeper and defender combine to let in a silly, silly goal.
Xavi’s backheel control vs Madrid
Xavi shows the youngsters how to control a difficult pass and start an attack, all with one superb flick.
Thierry Henry scores another spectacular goal (New York Red Bulls 5-2 Chicago Fire)
The Frenchman is still doing his thing. This time with a superb goal for New York Red Bulls, helping the team win their first ever MLS trophy – The Supporters’ Shield.
AS Roma win ninth game of season (Udinese 0-1 AS Roma)
AS Roma have continued their stunning start to the season by winning their 9th consecutive Serie A game. Michael Bradley scored a late winner after Roma went down to 10 man, away to Udinese.
PSV keeper knocked unconscious (Roda JC 2-1 PSV)
It wasn’t a good day for goalkeepers around the world, as PSV keeper Przemyslaw Tyton was knocked unconscious and had to strechered off. The incident happened after Tyton saved a freekick only to fall hard and hit his head against the turf.
We wish Tyton a speedy recovery.
Jurgen Klopp volleys the ball into ref’s head (Schalke 1-3 Dortmund)
Jurgen Klopp’s legend continues to grow day by day. This time, the Dortmund manager, in trying to stop a ball that had gone out of play in the 3-1 win over rivals Schalke, managed to hit the fourth official smack bang on the back of the head.
Legend.
Dani Alves nutmegs Ronaldo (Barcelona 2-1 Real Madrid)
Dani Alves gives Cristiano Ronaldo a taste of his own medicine.
Daniel Sturridge‘s delightful chip from outside the box (Liverpool 4-1 West Brom)