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Last November, he scored the winner when Newcastle upset Arsenal 1-0, outjumping Lukasz Fabianski and headed into the Polish goalkeeper's vacant net from 16 yards.
Arsène Wenger primed for threat of Liverpool's Andy Carroll 2011
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Rio Ferdinand's No5 shirt was taken by Gary Cahill, and the Bolton Wanderers defender celebrated his fourth appearance with the opening goal, an opportunist shot which found the net off the Bulgarian goalkeeper's legs while the defence was in disarray following a corner kick.
Fabio Capello's tactics in Bulgaria were as refreshing as his team | Richard Williams 2011
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Gerrard seemed likely to take the free-kick when Tioté fouled Agger just outside the area but Bellamy tried his luck instead, producing a shot that probably would not have beaten Krul but for Carroll getting his sizeable frame right in the goalkeeper's eyeline and attempting to reach the ball at the last moment.
Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle United | Premier League match report 2011
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The last collisions at Fermilab's Tevatron collider bring to an end an odyssey that began in Bob Wilson's not the Arsenal goalkeeper's mind as Elvis topped the charts with The Wonder of You; produced its first collisions to the accompaniment of Jennifer Rush warbling about the The Power of Love; and discovered the top quark just as Celine Dion was advising the world to Think Twice.
Tevatron collider falls silent today after 26 years of smash hits 2011
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Carroll suddenly finds himself clean through, bang central, but he delays his shot long enough for Hart to close him down and then shoots low, like an idiot, into the goalkeeper's legs.7.53pm: "I was nodding along as I was reading Jon Millard's phone comment," writes Bryan May.
Manchester City 0 - 1 Liverpool – as it happened | Simon Burnton 2012
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The hosts needed a rare yet spectacular Manuel Neuer blunder to take the lead in the 11th minute when the Bayern goalkeeper's pass found Reus, who had little trouble firing into an empty net from 30 metres for his 11th goal of the season.
Borussia Mönchengladbach climb table after defeat of Bayern Munich 2012
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Dzeko's shot trickled into the goalkeeper's arms after Agüero's run.
Wigan Athletic 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League match report 2012
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Instead, he punted the ball toward his own goal, causing the ball to sail over the goalkeeper's head and into the net.
Carl Jenkinson Own Goal: Arsenal Defender's Embarrassing Highlight (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Television replays appeared to show the whole ball to have crossed the line before the goalkeeper's intervention.
Celtic 1-0 Rangers | Scottish Premier League match report 2011
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The home team's best chances fell to Pablo Osvaldo and Mario Balotelli in a dominant spell before half‑time but the new attacking duo could not find a way past Fernando Muslera on the goalkeeper's return to Rome.
Italy 0-1 Uruguay | International friendly match report 2011
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