The Friday Five: Footballing Heartbreakers


“In the wake of Ireland’s heartbreaking aggregate defeat to France, where Thierry Henry’s handballed assist for William Gallas to score an equaliser in extra time denied a team who had performed magnificently to haul themselves level, we pay tribute to five of the greatest footballing heartbreakers in recent memory. We start off, perhaps predictably, with the greatest last-gasp turnaround of events in recent footballing history.” (SoccerLens)

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