WATCH: AP McCoy is a set piece phenom stuck in a jockey's body

Lionel Messi or AP McCoy, which would you prefer standing over a penalty for your team?

Judging by the Argentine's history from the spot and McCoy's accuracy on Soccer AM this week, you'd have to go for the latter. Messi needs a teammate running round behind him in order to convert penalties but McCoy doesn't mess about with shenanigans like that. The 20-time Champion Jockey took part in an accuracy challenge on Saturday morning in which he was tasked to dink a ball into a wheelie bin perched in the top left corner of a goal. The only thing better than the lofted strike from McCoy is the jubilant celebrations. No goalkeeper is saving this.

Unbelievable scenes!! Sir Tony McCoy hits it top bins!! #SoccerAM pic.twitter.com/QEXy0hjy8q
— Soccer AM (@SoccerAM) March 12, 2016

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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