Iconic football images

have been debating subjecting you all to David Busst's leg for the last ten minutes. Have decided to make it a link, in case anyone's weak of stomach.

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 00:37 (seventeen years ago)

yeah vetoed eduardo earlier

stomach wise though, the following is probably worse

http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/05/28/article-1022460-00196A7400000258-129_468x388.jpg

― ken c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 00:39 (seventeen years ago)

http://i.a.cnn.net./si/multimedia/photo_gallery/0611/gallery.nfl.10.great.modern.moments/images/10.dyson.jpg

― cankles, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 01:49 (seventeen years ago)

http://i.a.cnn.net/si/2006/writers/justin_doom/11/21/dooms.day/p1_lett.jpg

― burt_stanton, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 02:02 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.chairboys.ndirect.co.uk/taf/images/motson.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 02:14 (seventeen years ago)

http://admin.siamkicker.com/images_news/827.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 02:28 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/images/38270000/jpg/_38270588_enckelman2.300.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 02:30 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.webgeordie.co.uk/borat/images/rob01.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 02:31 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.theoffside.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/09/peter-crouch-airbound.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 02:33 (seventeen years ago)

http://picnic.ciao.com/uk/677758.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 02:39 (seventeen years ago)

http://i.a.cnn.net./si/multimedia/photo_gallery/0611/gallery.nfl.10.great.modern.moments/images/01.NFL_COLT.jpg

― cankles, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 04:02 (seventeen years ago)

Dyer vs Bowyer needs to be soundtracked by Jerusalem

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 08:28 (seventeen years ago)

Paul Robinson + Borat = winner

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 08:32 (seventeen years ago)

my favourite one is those fat American guys in the armour

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 08:33 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.mikepaulblog.com/blog/media/Zidane%20HeadButt.jpg http://freekicker.files.wordpress.com/2007/08/zidane-headbutt.jpg

― Tuomas, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 09:04 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.wafll.com/wafll-gallery/download.php?attachid=591&id=696&edit=&action=detail&useedit=0

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 09:27 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/images/74cloughleedsglum.jpg

Add your own blacked out eyes.

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 09:29 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.legendsandheroes.com.au/upimages/jezza%5B1%5D.jpg

― sonderborg, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 09:36 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.theage.com.au/ffximage/2008/01/13/majwinmar_narrowweb__300x649,0.jpg

― sonderborg, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 09:39 (seventeen years ago)

http://mattoid.net/data/pictures_eurocup/soccerBalls.jpg

― ken c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 09:52 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.kicknrush.com/Kicknrush/IMG/arton506.gif

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 09:55 (seventeen years ago)

You fucked up division:

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y148/Juror8/EMP-3779471.jpg
http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y148/Juror8/EMP-1530802.jpg

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:06 (seventeen years ago)

http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/57346152.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=17A4AD9FDB9CF19390335F8FA9CA92A6A426DB1952A6B78B6B49E290EC96DE79

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:18 (seventeen years ago)

http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/57346152.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=17A4AD9FDB9CF19390335F8FA9CA92A6A426DB1952A6B78B6B49E290EC96DE79

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:19 (seventeen years ago)

fat guy in blue jumper top left wins

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:19 (seventeen years ago)

dinnerlady/anthropomorphic potato right centre loses

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:20 (seventeen years ago)

wot no maradona hands?

love that borat pic

― Ste, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:34 (seventeen years ago)

Iconic football images

We need a name for this phenomenon

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:39 (seventeen years ago)

not the picture, the "wot no..."

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:40 (seventeen years ago)

oh haha, sorry, missed that one

― Ste, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:41 (seventeen years ago)

third time that's happened to me

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:41 (seventeen years ago)

it's all gone wrong

http://notw.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/02/02/keeganmain.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:43 (seventeen years ago)

Mabbutt o.g.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/coventry/content/images/2006/02/07/nick_celebrate_mabbutt_470x380.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:43 (seventeen years ago)

Horrible but funny:

http://mackey.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/rijkardvoller.jpg

― Neil S, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:43 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2005/01/25/paolodicanio_wideweb__430x318.jpg
http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00441/Paolo_Di_Canio_280x_441706a.jpg

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:44 (seventeen years ago)

Interesting chap, that Di Canio.

― Scik Mouthy, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:46 (seventeen years ago)

Songs where somebody repeats the same phrase over and over with increasing manic fervour

incidentally, I think this is the "wot no..." record, wherein a band mentioned four times in the first sentence of the thread are subsequently wotnoed

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:47 (seventeen years ago)

I've always wondered, why is American football called "football", if the ball is mostly held in hand?

― Tuomas, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:47 (seventeen years ago)

http://khs-net.kingsbury.brent.sch.uk/kingsburians/famous/_39069921_pearce200.jpg

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:47 (seventeen years ago)

don't think there's a still image of Di Canio's noble Handball Of Ultimate Fair Play, sadly

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:48 (seventeen years ago)

I've always wondered, why is American football called "football", if the ball is mostly held in hand?

now you really are dangerous

― MPx4A, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:48 (seventeen years ago)

Coming from the other side of the spectrum from Di Canio:

http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/0dcO9PicZNba2/610x.jpg

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:49 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.thesun.co.uk/picture/0,,2006501075,00.jpg

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:51 (seventeen years ago)

http://ak.static.dailymotion.com/dyn/preview/320x240/4243427.jpg

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:51 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.theage.com.au/ffximage/2007/07/26/sw_doull_wideweb__470x340,0.jpg

― King Boy Pato, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:52 (seventeen years ago)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/40128000/jpg/_40128691_gascoigne270.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:55 (seventeen years ago)

aw that was a good one

― ken c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 11:14 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.theage.com.au/ffximage/2007/07/26/sw_doull_wideweb__470x340,0.jpg

the english contingent of fleetwood mac?

― Frogman Henry, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 11:43 (seventeen years ago)

it's some aussie nonsense, DELETE

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 11:45 (seventeen years ago)

Not the best picture, but you all know what it is...

http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/03_01/RivaldoGRAB_468x351.jpg

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 11:52 (seventeen years ago)

Needs more King Kev....

http://img.metro.co.uk/i/pix/2007/10/keeganrant_450x300.jpg

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:00 (seventeen years ago)

http://bufcsydney.com/history/images/gordon.jpg

― Frogman Henry, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:03 (seventeen years ago)

http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m193/Reaction_tm/Soccer%20Celebrations/BebetoBaby.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:07 (seventeen years ago)

http://michaelgreenwell.files.wordpress.com/2007/08/foto_klinsmann_dive.gif

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:08 (seventeen years ago)

http://i35.tinypic.com/20ud6r7.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:14 (seventeen years ago)

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2395/2538498397_5cddbc43cc.jpg?v=0

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:16 (seventeen years ago)

it's some aussie nonsense, DELETE

Too cold to go streaking at the English soccers, matey?

― King Boy Pato, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:17 (seventeen years ago)

http://images.thesun.co.uk/picture/0,,2004141299,00.jpg

― Frogman Henry, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:20 (seventeen years ago)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/40163000/jpg/_40163887_keown203.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:22 (seventeen years ago)

xxpost
Not at all, this was at a rugby match in February 74' iirc

http://www.watsonspierman.com/fineart/IanBradshaw/images/STREAKER.jpg

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:23 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.spiegel.de/img/0,1020,247408,00.jpg

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:27 (seventeen years ago)

Needs more King Kev....

I WUD LUV IT, ME!

that picture of linekar doing that odd thing, when gazza is crying, which i can't seem to find anyway on the web.

― Ste, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:27 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.takomatigers.org/result2.jpg
http://www.abc.net.au/reslib/200605/r84165_245822.jpg http://i159.photobucket.com/albums/t157/syd6moore/JohanCruyff.jpg

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:35 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.4thegame.com/media/00/03/03/gazzabreasts.jpg

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:36 (seventeen years ago)

http://boatangdemetriou.files.wordpress.com/2007/10/cruyff.jpg

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:38 (seventeen years ago)

http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/1918023.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=17A4AD9FDB9CF19390335F8FA9CA92A657B3985A617BB0AB9930FDCFC4C15FBB

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:38 (seventeen years ago)

xxxpost

Couldn't find it either, will have to make do with this instead.

http://bp1.blogger.com/_nSknY8_CNcM/R72lC1yHwJI/AAAAAAAACK0/XDWE_bpUyEo/s320/gazza+flute.jpg

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:39 (seventeen years ago)

is there really no animated gif of david pleat in beige suit running on pitch?

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:40 (seventeen years ago)

Billy Bremner corner:

http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/0/03/200px-Billy_Bremner_Dave_Mackay.jpg
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/images/74charityoff.jpg
http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/03_01/ballDM0303_468x384.jpg

― aldo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:41 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.uksport.gov.uk/assets/Image/newsArchive/Pier_C_main.jpg

Join me and together we will rule the galaxy as father and son

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:41 (seventeen years ago)

Not safe for lunch, Paul Scholes doing a Beardsley:

http://i33.tinypic.com/24ew2fm.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:42 (seventeen years ago)

http://images.mirror.co.uk/upl/dailyrecord3/apr2008/5/0/93A5603B-E5CB-51FA-F576ECDA99E32A56.jpg

http://i4.bebo.com/045a/9/mediuml/2008/05/02/13/2014744689a7622929074ml.jpg

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:43 (seventeen years ago)

ick at ickle scholesy bits!

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:43 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.fatsandbald.freeuk.com/HallOfFame/FamousFive/Images/TheFamousFive.jpg

― aldo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:44 (seventeen years ago)

http://img236.imageshack.us/img236/8735/kaka1116eb13vr4.jpg

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:44 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.sport-vintage.com/Library/Joueurs/Rossi%20paolo%20juvents%20turin%20vignette.jpg http://www.cbc.ca/sports/worldcup2006/images/posters/paolo_rossi1982getty.jpg

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:46 (seventeen years ago)

http://i35.tinypic.com/2a4sktk.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:47 (seventeen years ago)

http://fourfourtwo.com/contentimages/bwi/Cantona.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:48 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/11_02/083clough_468x637.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:48 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.golnoir.net/latinamerica/teams/brazil/socrates.jpg

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:49 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/08_03/075olegunnar_468x312.jpg

― ken c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:49 (seventeen years ago)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/41587000/jpg/_41587744_merson_416.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:49 (seventeen years ago)

http://beeker.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/03/25/argentina_football_handbags.jpg

― ken c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:50 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.hbvl.be/dossiers/-e/eeuw/img/1985/heizel5.jpg
http://www.hbvl.be/dossiers/-e/eeuw/img/1985/heizel2.jpg

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/40551000/jpg/_40551905_socrates1986.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:50 (seventeen years ago)

http://themorningbuzz.files.wordpress.com/2007/10/karatetrapvangaal.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:51 (seventeen years ago)

http://2lmao.com/data/soccer-face-smash.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:52 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/12_02/MachestLinePA_468x319.jpg

― ken c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:52 (seventeen years ago)

http://evilaches.files.wordpress.com/2007/04/offside.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:54 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/images/38089000/jpg/_38089268_seaman_afp300.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:55 (seventeen years ago)

http://ayulittleone.blogsome.com/images/puskas.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:55 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.vivadiego.com/belgio_82.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:56 (seventeen years ago)

OUCH

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:56 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham/sport/2004/05/images/forest_cult_heroes_150_02.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:57 (seventeen years ago)

http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/1232282.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=5FD8DE76D5CC65B863973E7843A7D1D7A55A1E4F32AD3138

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:57 (seventeen years ago)

I think all "iconic" snapped leg shots should be linkified.

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:57 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.tomathon.com/blosxom/img/flares7.jpg

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/395000/images/_399440_grob300.jpg

― aldo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:58 (seventeen years ago)

http://bestmessageboardever.com/uploads/monthly_08_2008/post-1452-1219755273.gif

― cankles, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:59 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/835000/images/_839047_hillsflowers300.jpg

Agree re linkying to things liable to make you sick (should have said that re Beardsley knob as well, to be fair)

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:00 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2006/06/23/grahampoll_wideweb__470x326,0.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:00 (seventeen years ago)

Sorry about that. Mods?

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:01 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.floriansports.info/Sources/Coupe%20du%20Monde/1970/Carlos%20Alberto.jpg

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:02 (seventeen years ago)

http://depressaoposcafeina.files.wordpress.com/2008/04/toto-bracos-abertos1.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:02 (seventeen years ago)

http://wwwc.aftonbladet.se/sport/0502/18/SPORT-18s25-maradona-386_368.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:03 (seventeen years ago)

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2008/02/06/sports/06soccer.1.600.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:05 (seventeen years ago)

http://cdn-www.cracked.com/articleimages/wong/spikelee3.jpg

― cankles, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:17 (seventeen years ago)

breakage image now linkified. Urgh.

― Pashmina, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:21 (seventeen years ago)

http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/51927398.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=17A4AD9FDB9CF19390335F8FA9CA92A6D5D63F5E48ED22F226D5502F4A3FD04B

http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/content/images/2006/01/09/end1_420_420x270.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:56 (seventeen years ago)

http://i37.tinypic.com/20t5c3c.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:58 (seventeen years ago)

http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/57181959.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=17A4AD9FDB9CF19390335F8FA9CA92A69D8D5554FC2DD383A245704FE6840619

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:01 (seventeen years ago)

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/HALO-3-Messenger-Side-Bag-NEW-Master-Chief-Armor-Ver-1_W0QQitemZ350090851667QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item350090851667

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:03 (seventeen years ago)

http://us.news1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/fifa/en/pf/20011221/i/403488818.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:04 (seventeen years ago)

Try again....

http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/08_03/KeaneReferee_468x402.jpg

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:05 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.am-ball-der-zeit.de/main/Bilder/90Milla-005901_2.jpg

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:08 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00376/Ketsbaia_666x390_376661a.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:09 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.virginmedia.com/images/ferguson-280x400.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:10 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.cafc.co.uk/uploads/charlton31929news1.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:16 (seventeen years ago)

Auf Wiedersehen corner:
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/68/182267270_97a9ec4bd6.jpg?v=0
http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/52919342.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=780858ABC91EC214C242E227AB2D04E8A40A659CEC4C8CB6
http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/52919974.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=780858ABC91EC214E1C531FEF209C63DA40A659CEC4C8CB6

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:22 (seventeen years ago)

http://roma.theoffside.com/files/2008/02/t1_grosso.jpg

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:23 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/oxford/sport/2004/12/images/glass_270.jpg

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:24 (seventeen years ago)

http://roma.theoffside.com/files/2008/02/t1_grosso.jpg

What's great about this is that he's shouting "Non ci credo, non ci credo!" over and over.

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:24 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.virginmedia.com/microsites/sport/slideshow/worst-haircuts/img_11.jpg
http://www.journalism.fcj.hvu.nl/uploads/pics/MichelValderrama.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:25 (seventeen years ago)

http://d.yimg.com/eur.yimg.com/ng/sp/eurosport/20070907/11/2894283185.jpg

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:27 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.footballandmusic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/scarboro_chips.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:27 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.jimmytheman.com/3187408.jpg

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/archive/images/2002wc/history/johnhist/94/escobar_sb250x180.jpg

Andrés Escobar scored an own goal (above) during the WC 1994 in the USA. He got murdered because of that own goal, when he got back in Colombia.

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:29 (seventeen years ago)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1850000/images/_1852658_marsden_soton.gif

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:29 (seventeen years ago)

Alternatively:

http://www.singasaints.com/img/ani_gifs/cmfg.gif

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:31 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/Jose

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:32 (seventeen years ago)

http://abowlofstupid.com/wp-content/2007/03/hooligan1.jpg

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:34 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.paulbracher.com/blog/wp-images/2006images/frings_handball_2002.jpg

― dan m, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:35 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.rampantscotland.com/graphics/mcleod_ally1211b.jpg

Scotland 1 Iran 1

― Tom D., Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:36 (seventeen years ago)

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f14/snouts/16gzzv8.jpg

― r|t|c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:36 (seventeen years ago)

only just realised that little up yours kid was feyenoord and not charlton

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:37 (seventeen years ago)

http://images.teamtalk.com/08/04/800x600/Dean_Windass_Hull_City_Championship_Barnsley__791155.jpg

― Thomas, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:40 (seventeen years ago)

we need a seperate gif depository thread methinks

― r|t|c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:40 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/images/38047000/jpg/_38047624_diop_goal.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:41 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00466/comp_682x400_466861a.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:42 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.mariod.net/html/media/1/20060616-soccer%20chicks.jpg

At every major soccer event ever

― Le Bateau Ivre, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:44 (seventeen years ago)

Anyone with better googling skills than me want to find

1) Tartan Army dude being kissed by blonde policewoman through a fence

2) Gordon Strachan's wee legs not getting over an advertising hoarding in Mexico '86

Cheers!

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:48 (seventeen years ago)

I'm still looking for that Lineker-Gazza picture

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:51 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1910000/images/_1911169_votehangus300.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:56 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00137/thierry2510_137772a.jpg

― ken c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 14:58 (seventeen years ago)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44545000/jpg/_44545253_dean_windass_sns300.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:00 (seventeen years ago)

Best toe-poke in the world ever

http://www.thegowfers.com/images/dnarey.jpg

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:00 (seventeen years ago)

"I've always been a fan of the lads" section:

http://www.soccer.com/blog/images/willferrelldailyshow.jpg
http://celebritymound.smugmug.com/photos/241607347-M.jpg
http://cultureofsoccer.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/stallone.jpg

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:01 (seventeen years ago)

http://cultureofsoccer.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/diddy_everton.jpg
http://cultureofsoccer.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/spike_lee.jpg
http://cultureofsoccer.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/tyson1.jpg

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:01 (seventeen years ago)

http://cultureofsoccer.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/the_game.JPG
http://cultureofsoccer.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/01/snoop_dogg.jpg

― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:01 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00402/David_Beckham_Snoop_402245a.jpg

― dan m, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:03 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.wldcup.com/pictures/wld2006/0606/pic618.jpg

― ken c, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:05 (seventeen years ago)

http://base58.com/ilx/gazzalineker.jpg

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:05 (seventeen years ago)

http://images.mirror.co.uk/upl/m3/jun2008/0/6/4A225A76-FFEE-4ECD-0E385541FE91F5E7.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:09 (seventeen years ago)

http://base58.com/ilx/davidpleat.jpg

― blueski, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:10 (seventeen years ago)

Yay! xxp Now find one with Lineker doing the wobbly hand thing

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:11 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1185000/images/_1189587_michaelthomas300.jpg

― Pete W, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:11 (seventeen years ago)

Yay for Gazza/lineker and Pleat going mad!

― Billy Dods, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:11 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00342/F_200707_July18spor_342231a.jpg

― Pete W, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:13 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1090000/images/_1093587_mabb150.jpg

― Pete W, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:16 (seventeen years ago)

http://shenaniganz.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/schmeichel.jpg

― Pete W, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:24 (seventeen years ago)

LOL

― Ste, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:25 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.liverpoolfc.tv/club/images/barnes.jpg

― Pete W, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:29 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.virginmedia.com/images/liverpool-2005-gallery.jpg

― Venga, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:36 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/08_02/LeeHughesArrestNTI_468x368.jpg

― Roberto Spiralli, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:38 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.contrast.org/hillsborough/history/images/sundrain.jpg

― Venga, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:39 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.crashonline.org.uk/48/images/matchday2b.gif

― Ste, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:47 (seventeen years ago)

"I've always been a fan of the lads" section:

Google also failing me on Robert Duvall being handed a "Keep Ulster Protestant" scarf by some waggish Rangers fans outside Parkhead for an ill-advised photo opportunity. Useless trivia fact (actually 100% true), Robert Duvall's dog is named after Jimmy Johnstone.

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:48 (seventeen years ago)

http://perfection.fallegur.com/img/shankly2.jpg

― Pete W, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:50 (seventeen years ago)

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v211/jeph21/ck2005-03.jpg

― Pete W, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:55 (seventeen years ago)

That iconic sequence in full:
http://i35.tinypic.com/2u5gw09.jpg
http://i33.tinypic.com/14ne71d.jpg
http://i34.tinypic.com/i3wfb9.jpg

― Ismael Klata, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 15:57 (seventeen years ago)

"I've always been a fan of the lads" section:

I also failed looking for a Robert Duvall pic.

http://img123.imageshack.us/img123/1493/rooney8gj.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 16:06 (seventeen years ago)

That Freddie Ljungberg ad campaign is still going in the Calvin Klein store I was in in Florida last year? Does Florida even know who Freddie Ljungberg is?

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 16:13 (seventeen years ago)

http://homedir-c.libsyn.com/podcasts/716238e6e75ec2515115f3066c609f72/48b42c3f/soccergossip/images/DrunkDelia.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 16:16 (seventeen years ago)

http://cache.mediastorehouse.com/preview_628204_1_450x500_0_0__1_18285A_132b3639a901853c3a6fbfb63ae3bbd7.jpg

Can't find the one of them with the actual Three Degrees, though.

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 16:19 (seventeen years ago)

How come this is the only picture I can find of Diana Ross' audition for the role of England's crucial penalty-taker?

http://fourfourtwo.com/contentimages/bwi/Diana_Ross1.jpg

― ailsa, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 16:21 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.calciopro.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/blanc-barthez.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 16:24 (seventeen years ago)

http://viberunner.files.wordpress.com/2006/09/ibrox-disaster.jpg

― Tom D., Tuesday, 26 August 2008 16:31 (seventeen years ago)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42475000/jpg/_42475125_warnock270.jpg

― William Bloody Swygart, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 16:40 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.sportsonline.com.au/images/Products/7967.jpg

― Mr Raif, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 18:26 (seventeen years ago)

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/Trajectoire_frappe_banane.PNG

― spaghetti, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 18:36 (seventeen years ago)

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3094/2572660389_8bbf71f200.jpg?v=0

― spaghetti, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 18:42 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2005/01/25/paolodicanio_wideweb__430x318.jpg http://www.artic.edu/~slim1/images/shearer.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 20:05 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.terrypeck.com/Images/ronaldo_wink.jpg

― Gukbe, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 20:16 (seventeen years ago)

http://gfx.dagbladet.no/pub/artikkel/4/42/429/429315/keane_epa.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 20:20 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/images/2007/08/22/manu_rooneycrowd_470x300.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 20:25 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.vivadiego.com/gazzetta.gif

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 20:34 (seventeen years ago)

Hands up, if you're out the cup!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1140000/images/_1142757_barthez_use300.jpg

― Ste, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 21:39 (seventeen years ago)

Hands up, if you're out the cup!

http://www.setanta.com/upload/Sport/Football/Spl/hibs/paatelainen-mixu-sideline-screaming.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 23:24 (seventeen years ago)

http://static.zooomr.com/images/2d1f0fe2fbed0f29dadc77cbba68e00527f952f5.jpg

― gr8080, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 23:31 (seventeen years ago)

thought we had agreed not to post the bottleopener...

― Thomas, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 23:32 (seventeen years ago)

http://enquirer.com/editions/2003/06/09/soc_zoom.jpg

― gr8080, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 23:35 (seventeen years ago)

http://i33.tinypic.com/nzesrc.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 23:38 (seventeen years ago)

http://i116.photobucket.com/albums/o31/hassan1024/Eduardo_Da_Silva_ce_392773a.jpg

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 23:50 (seventeen years ago)

HAHA omg that one's a gem

― ken c, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 16:30 (seventeen years ago)

http://digilander.libero.it/guido_1953/pics/miniskirts-4/mini-1967-george-best-02.jpg

― Thomas, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 16:32 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1895000/images/_1899875_trezeguetcaldwell300.jpg

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/42175000/jpg/_42175676_caldwellgood203.jpg

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1131/1371999503_5ce9b274f1_o.jpg

― ailsa, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 16:40 (seventeen years ago)

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/54/186722796_5ca5c4b4c4.jpg?v=0

Could post pics of Trezeguet crying all day, if I could find enough.

― ailsa, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 16:41 (seventeen years ago)

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1318/1372903436_2eff5d6410.jpg?v=0

― ailsa, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 16:42 (seventeen years ago)

that's because he's très gay amirite?

― ken c, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 16:45 (seventeen years ago)

Can't find a picture of Best turning away after scoring against Benfica in the 1968 final without other promototional tat attached to it.

― Billy Dods, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 17:06 (seventeen years ago)

I like these shots. Tricky footballers should always be at an angle.

http://www.nzbc.net.nz/uploaded_images/GeorgeBest-760204.jpg
http://www.jimmyjohnstone.com/media/lg/1.jpg

― onimo, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 18:23 (seventeen years ago)

I have no idea who or when this is, but it seems pretty iconic:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v48/w1nt3rmut3/372613793_d04ae59a8a_o.gif

― Dan I., Wednesday, 27 August 2008 18:34 (seventeen years ago)

Oh yeah, have fun with that 5mb gif btw >_<

― Dan I., Wednesday, 27 August 2008 18:38 (seventeen years ago)

this
http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/009kaep4AM80O/340x.jpg
that led to this
http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/09FF8Ra6PA6ZY/340x.jpg
that led to this
http://www.fifa.com/mm/photo/worldfootball/clubfootball/2007-10-21t215517z%5f01%5fchi13%5frtridsp%5f3%5fsoccer%5f24178%5fsq%5fmedium.jpg

― dan m, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 18:44 (seventeen years ago)

http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/1253885.jpg

― Upt0eleven, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 19:37 (seventeen years ago)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/770000/images/_770974_gareth300.jpg

― Upt0eleven, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 19:38 (seventeen years ago)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/41250000/jpg/_41250014_england5_1_416.jpg

― Upt0eleven, Wednesday, 27 August 2008 19:39 (seventeen years ago)

http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/thanks-but-no-yanks.jpg

― MPx4A, Thursday, 28 August 2008 13:38 (seventeen years ago)

http://i36.tinypic.com/noiixx.jpg

HA HA!

oh wait...*sob*

― Roberto Spiralli, Thursday, 28 August 2008 13:45 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.thefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/8E981C7F-A476-4A14-BDAD-2D7F28BF2C29/82672/Pickles_L.jpg

Also - unusual details in wikipedia articles:

Pickles died by choking on his own lead while chasing a cat.

― onimo, Thursday, 28 August 2008 13:54 (seventeen years ago)

choking on his own lead

he shot himself?

― Roberto Spiralli, Thursday, 28 August 2008 13:56 (seventeen years ago)

http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/travelog/stadium250.jpg

― Eazy, Thursday, 28 August 2008 14:05 (seventeen years ago)

seven years pass...

I think all "iconic" snapped leg shots should be linkified.

― onimo, Tuesday, 26 August 2008 13:57 (7 years ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink

Just saw a shot of Demba Ba's leg pointing the wrong way :(

― get outta the way! here comes (onimo), Monday, 18 July 2016 00:18 (nine years ago)

two years pass...

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D-49KBaXsAEG2Rx.jpg

― mookieproof, Sunday, 7 July 2019 17:52 (six years ago)

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