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Some say that the defender is still looking for the ball.

Arsenal's future is looking bright with England U20 international Chuba Akpom who last night pulled off one of the most mindboggingly sexy pieces of skill you're ever going to see. The 19-year-old killed the ball with his chest, before flicking it with his right foot into the path of his left heel which rocketed through the legs of his marker. The preposterous technique took place in England's 2-1 defeat to Mexico's U20s at the Toulon Tournament but we don't care about scorelines anymore now that we've seen this. We intend to watch it every hour on the hour today and recommend you do the same.

Shane Long details why he missed celebration of one Ireland’s best ever moments

Well that’s a pity. Shane Long’s name will forever be etched in Irish footballing history. His goal in Ireland’s 1-0 win over Germany in their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign was one of the best finishes ever seen at the Aviva Stadium, and was the catalyst for wild celebrations both during after the game. However, the […]

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Some say that the defender is still looking for the ball.

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