dark_prinny
Banned
Football, what is it?
Many claim to know it, but really they dont know shit
Doing 7 step overs and running to the corner flag to cross the ball, that isnt football
Coming out at retirement at 33 to make the favourites look like amateurs when the world is watching, thats football
Missing a penalty then doing the disappearing act in both legs in a semi-final, that isnt football
Moving to a new country at 19 and scoring 47 goals in 49 games in one of the top leagues, thats football
Missing a penalty in the final after having already missed one in the semi-final but still getting called one of the greatest, that isn't football
Scoring 8 goals at a world cup after 4 years of injuries and complete misery, thats football
Conveniently getting placed as a fifth penalty taker in a semi-final so you dont have to take a penalty against your club team mate, that isn't football
Dribbling past 4 players against your bitter rivals on their home turf in a semi-final to score what proved to be the winning goal, thats football
Hitting a one man wall when your team needs you and the world is watching you, that isn't football
Setting the record for losing the ball but still having the audacity to try a trick shot cross in extra time and eventually scoring the winner, thats football
Russian funded team spending millions to put 11 players in the box in every big game, that isnt football
Going to the theatre of dreams and chipping the goal keeper from 30 yards after getting criticised for not being a goal scorer, thats football
Fanboys using just stats to judge a players worth, that isnt football
Using your hand to score a goal and then dribbling from your own half to score the goal of the century in the same game, thats football
Using a media campaign to beg for a Ballon d'or, that isn't football
Scoring a goal in the quarter-finals, hat-trick in semi-final and two in the final at 17 during the world cup finals, thats football
Demanding the ball in the dying seconds and playing a one-two to score the goal to win the title during your first year in one of the top leagues, thats football
Scoring a wonder goal in the closing seconds of a game to send your team through to the final despite being a man down, thats football
Missing a penalty in the final at your home stadium after having missed two golden chances in a world cup final two years earlier to later coming back the next year and scoring a winner in the final despite the fans booing you all season, thats football
Its called football, most dont know shit about it
Nice Haiku.