Video - liverpool - chelsea own goal by riise !!!

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Think He'll Make It Through The Night?
Published 4/22/2008 by McD at Rumors and Rants
It's the AFC Championship game. My beloved San Diego Chargers are playing the hateful New England Patriots only this time they're winning. In fact, they're kneeling on the ball to run the clock out as the Patriots are out of times out. But wait. What's this? The Chargers fumbled the exchange on the kneel-down and the Patriots recovered the ball in the end zone to win! Tragedy! Pain! Suffering! That's about as close as I could come to an American parallel for what happened in the Chelsea/Liverpool semifinal of the UEFA Champions' Cup. Up 1-0 in the fifth minute of stoppage time, Liverpool needed only to kill another ...
Riise:Liverpool::Senderos:Arsenal
Published 4/23/2008 by Precious Roy at Unprofessional Foul
You know the funniest part of this video? It's not that Riise scores an own goal—that might not be funny at all if you are a Liverpool fan (although I'm not sure if we have any around here)—it's that within about 4 hours of the end of the match, this video (or some incarnation of it) had already been posted to youtube 35 times, and probably counting. The second best part of the video? It was such a spectacular failure that ESPN even teased it on SportsCenter. Yeah, the four-letter has been tossing the beautiful game a bone with the odd goal in the Top 10 plays of the day ...


