Football’s Greatest Goals No.12

Holland’s Dennis Bergkamp (right) scores the winning goal past Argentina goalkeeper Carlos Roa (left) (Photo by Michael Steele/EMPICS via Getty Images) I could easily put twenty of Dennis Bergkamp’s goals in this series.  He was a scorer of great goals as opposed to a great goalscorer and had fantastic vision, close-control and skill. There was […]

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Football’s Greatest Goals No.11

Victorian illustrator Frederick R. Barnard once said that a picture can paint a thousand words. I believe that this is the same with goals. There are some goals that can sum up a player and shows their attributes. If someone had never seen the scorer play, show them a video of the player scoring a […]

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Football’s Greatest Goals No.10

This goal catapulted David Beckham into the limelight. It came on the opening game of the season against Wimbledon on August 1996.Beckham’s long-range effort made people sit up and realise what great potential the young man had. It’s fair to say that the goal changed his life forever. There were only seconds remaining of the […]

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Football’s Greatest Goals No.9

Today’s goal comes from Fulham’s Clint Dempsey in the Europa League. It was the fourth goal for Fulham on a magical night at Craven Cottage, where Italian giants Juventus were beaten 4-1 on 18th March 2010. Fulham had qualified for the Europa League after finishing seventh in the Premier League the previous season.  It was […]

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Football’s Greatest Goals No.8

If you hear the name Marco van Basten, it is highly likely that this goal is the first thing you will think of.It was scored in the 1988 European Championships Final against the Soviet Union in Munich, West Germany. Holland had a great side in those Championships with the likes of Ruud Gullit, Van Basten […]

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