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Keeper Owns Fan, Referee Owns Keeper

A drunk fan decided that the best way to utilize his buzz during the Dutch Cup clash between AZ and Ajax was to attack AZ's keeper Esteban Alvarado because...well, he was drunk. So the keeper defended himself, then attacked the intruder with his boots and boiling anger. Understandably. However, the referee decided he should then send off Alvarado, which then prompted AZ to walk off the pitch.

Read the full article at The Offside.

The Offside @ Dec 21, 2011 8:12 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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