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Burnley's response was immediate and when Bamba's careless clearance bounced high and on to the head of Wallace, he nodded the ball over Schmeichel and into the gaping net.
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Eddie Howe's team threatened a second from the restart, Marvin Bartley slipping past Bamba but clipping his shot tamely against Schmeichel.
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I think in all the time I've been watching football the only goalkeepers who have genuinely earned that description are Peter Schmeichel and Kevin Miller, but maybe I'm just hard to please.28 mins: Stam advances down the right before boshing the least pinpoint cross in the history of off-target crosses into row XX.
Wigan Athletic 0 Manchester City 1 | minute-by-minute report 2012
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A moment of uncertainty from Sol Bamba allowed Burnley to take the initiative, Jay Rodriguez stealing possession from the French defender but allowing Kasper Schmeichel to gather easily.
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Michael Chopra saw his first-minute penalty saved by Kasper Schmeichel before Lee Bowyer did put the visitors ahead in the fourth minute, but Paul Gallagher levelled from a 69th-minute spot-kick after Jason Scotland handled.
West Ham's draw at Birmingham City proves costly for Sam Allardyce 2011
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Despite at one stage enjoying an 11-point lead over Arsenal, a rash of injuries variously afflicting Peter Schmeichel, Gary Pallister, Roy Keane, Ryan Giggs and Nicky Butt in March 1998 saw Ferguson forced to ultimately concede the title to Arsène Wenger.
Manchester United adopt 'total football' approach to injury problems 2011
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Bruce Grobbelaar had his moments, admittedly, and Sir Alex Ferguson briefly flirted with the idea of making things a little more interesting when he opted to replace the tediously excellent Peter Schmeichel with Massimo Taibi, "The Blind Venetian".
Arsène Wenger's goalkeeping blindspot is simply bananas Harry Pearson 2010
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Eight years later in Barcelona, where United beat Bayern Munich with two goals in stoppage time to bring Ferguson the first of his two European Cups, Schmeichel (Denmark) Jaap Stam (Netherlands) and Ronny Johnsen (Norway) were the central rearguard in a semi-homegrown team that made European champions of David Beckham, Giggs, Gary Neville and Nicky Butt.
Sir Alex Ferguson sets his sights on European domination for United 2011
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Vidic to United ranks with Evra, Schmeichel and Cantona to United.
Judges have a blindspot whenever destroyers like Vidic play a blinder | Rob Bagchi 2011
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Boro were almost level in the 14th minute when the Foxes captain, Matt Mills, sliced a clearance that had Kasper Schmeichel scrambling across his goal.
Leicester City 2-2 Middlesbrough | Championship match report 2012
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