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Italian Soccer Player Drops His Pants And Fires A Rocket … Or Was It The Other Way Around?

by Rick Chandler | 6:18 pm, April 8th, 2013

Italian Series A player Mirko Vucinic scored the winning goal against Pescara today and celebrated by running about the pitch sans pantalones. His coach was not amused.

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In Which A Soccer Flopper Does Not Get Away With Flopping

by Dylan Murphy | 10:45 am, December 14th, 2012

The yellow card for taking a dive in soccer is wonderful punishment – enough of a deterrent to cut down on the most egregious of dives, but usually not penalizing enough to alter the trajectory of a game. That is, of course, unless a player already has a yellow card. That’s the unfortunate situation Juventus’ Leonardo Bonucci found himself in in a recent match against Palermo in Serie A, when in the 88th minute he recklessly flailed to the ground in an attempt to draw a penalty. He earned a yellow instead, and will miss the team’s next match due to a prior yellow.

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