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Archive for February, 2008

Jimmy Glass Saves Carlisle… by Scoring!

February 25, 2008 By: admin Category: Scoring Goalkeepers No Comments →

In 1999, Carlisle began the final game of the season bottom of the Football Lague, with Scarborough 1 point ahead of them.

During their matches, Carlisle were going down, as they were drawing 1-1 in their match with Plymouth and Scarborough had just drawn themselves.

In the 95th minute, caution was thrown to the wind, and Jimmy Glass, the on-loan Carlisle goalkeeper, headed to join this last minute corner: (more…)

Peter Schmeichel Scores

February 25, 2008 By: admin Category: Scoring Goalkeepers No Comments →

Peter Schmeichel always managed to make an impact on the football pitch. Usually for making show-stopping saves. However, every now and again, the great Dane would jog to the other end of the pitch to show his fellow teammates what they should have been doing for the previous 90 or so minutes (more…)

Toldo Scores

February 25, 2008 By: admin Category: Scoring Goalkeepers No Comments →

Look at this goal from Inter Milan goalkeeper Toldo against rivals Juventus - in the 95th minute! (more…)

Iker Casillas - Real Madrid v Bayern Munchen

February 25, 2008 By: admin Category: Great Saves 1 Comment →

Iker Casillas is an extremely agile and athletic goalkeeper. Watch this great low diving reaction save - there are few who would have saved this well struck close-range shot: (more…)

Jussi Jaaskelainen

February 18, 2008 By: admin Category: Great Saves, Penalty Saves No Comments →

Jussi Jaaskelainen of Bolton Wanderers had an incredible 2 and a half minutes in their game against Blackburn rovers in October 2006. Bolton, 1-0 up away from home were precariously poised to take the match, when Blackburn were awarded a penalty. (more…)

Key Update - Schumacher

February 18, 2008 By: admin Category: Site News No Comments →

Our chief Bundesliga and 1970s and 1980s writer, James Allis has completed an update on the profile of Harald Toni Schumacher to include Mexico 86 and his later years as a keeper. Check it out here.

Edwin Van Der Sar - Great saves

February 16, 2008 By: admin Category: Great Saves No Comments →

Check out this compilation of great saves made by Manchester United’s Edwin Van Der Sar: (more…)

Jose Manuel Reina - Mistake vs Everton

February 16, 2008 By: admin Category: Great Goalkeeping Mistakes No Comments →

When Liverpool play Everton, as a goalkeeper, you don’t want to make an error. As always, in goal, mistakes prove costly, this one didn’t win Jose Manuel Reina any fans in the red of Liverpool as they went 2-0 against their arch rivals from the other half of the city. (more…)

Shay Given vs Zinedine Zidane

February 15, 2008 By: admin Category: Great Saves No Comments →

Ireland V France, 2006, the socre is 0-0. Zinedine Zidane, of France, one of the world’s best, lines up a direct free kick from just outside the area.

Shay Given, the Irish number 1, however, pulls out this great save: (more…)

David James v Arsenal - Penalty Save

February 13, 2008 By: admin Category: Penalty Saves No Comments →

Watch this terrific penalty save from David James (Portsmouth and England) in their match against Arsenal last summer. (more…)