All in a Half: Glorious Hamsik Header, Napoli Fans Collapse Guardrail, & Rossi Gets the Winner
While the UEFA Champions League gets all the attention, it's the Europa League that is home to some
of the best gems in European club football. For example, the first half of the Villarreal - Napoli
match at the El Madrigal Stadium contained some of this week's most fascinating moments in
football.
In the 17th minute, Hamsik headed in a beauty of a goal and several celebrating Napoli fans went
tumbling to the sideline when the stadium guardrail broke:
As beautiful as that Hamsik goal was and as excited as the Napoli fans were, it was all for naught
as Nilmar got the equalizer for Villarreal in the 42nd minute and then the Boy from Teaneck,
Giuseppe Rossi, got the game winner for the Yellow Submarine:
The Zygo Soccer Report @ Feb 25, 2011 9:03 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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