Der Freistoß-K.O. von Frei für Fernandez: Arminia Bielefeld - BVB 2:2

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ST. ANDREW'S NET: WANT TO SMELL LIKE ME?
Published 5/12/2008 at With Leather
... the Gheorghe Muresan cologne ad belongs in there.  Vegas Watch places odds on Chipper Jones batting .400 based on plate appearances. How about based on the number of bags under his eyes? He's got a few. Josh Q. Public has the video of the headbutt and flop by Man U's Nani. Does a Ginobili proud. Joe Sports Fan honors the men that made historic home runs possible . Can't we honor biker chicks and cowgirls instead? FANartisch has footage of a goalie own-goal with a crossbar assist. Shades of ...

Arminia Bielefeld goalie Rowen Fernandez scores own goal with face
Published 5/12/2008 by Ollie Irish at Who Ate All The Pies
Arminia Bielefeld goalie Rowen Fernandez scores own goal with face Bundesliga 'keeper takes one to the face Borussia Dortmund's Alex Frei hits the bar with a free-kick; Fernandez does the rest. Via FANartisch

The Unluckiest Goalkeeper in the Bundesliga
Published 5/13/2008 by Daryl at The Offside
... so much from taking an Alexander Frei free kick to the head as he does from despair. He’s got my sympathy. Those two points lost mean Bielefeld are in trouble. Three go down, and they’re fourth bottom, but FC Nürnberg are just two points behind and boast a better goal difference. Which means Bielefeld need a win in their final game, away to VfB Stuttgart, to guarantee survival. So don’t be surprised if Rowan Fernández has the game of his life next Saturday. [via the fantastisch FANartisch ]

Rowen Fernández Own Goal In Bundesliga
Published 5/14/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... that could very well result in his team getting relegated from the top-flight Bundesliga. Arminia was up 2-1 in against Dortmund when this crushing goal happened with 7 minutes to go. By the way, this was such an embarrassing goal that it did indeed get pulled off of YouTube. Too bad for Fernández it's on pretty much every other video site out there. Hey, at least he's not Colombian. They don't take own goals real well. [HT: Fanartisch and The Offside]