Euro Under-19s Championship: Button blunder costs England

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Czech Republic 2 - England 0 (Euro Under-19s Championship, July 14, 2008) Tottenham’s keeper David Button suffered a cruel embarrassment when he misread a bouncing ball, allowing Necid to close in on his attempted clearance, with the striker tapping into an empty net after the ball had fallen at his feet. Within four minutes Necid headed home the second from a corner. Although the Three ... [link]

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The Daily Sweeper (July 15)
Published 7/15/2008 by Tom Dunmore at Pitch Invasion
... 101 Great Goals rounds up the action from the Under-19 European Championship, including an embarrassing blunder for an England goalie. Who’d have thought? ...

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