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The Express English team
The أغر؟´«أ½ asked some footballers for their early football memories:
Matthew Booth of South Africa and Peter Odemwingie of Nigeria both remember the 1990 World Cup in Italy, when Cameroon's Roger Milla did a special dance when he scored a goal.
Did you know?
- Fact
Most goalkeepers dive to the left or the right, to save a goal. However research shows they would be better off standing still in the middle!
- Language tip
The phrase 'play it safe' comes from football, and it means to be cautious.
- Cultural tip
The British are fascinated by footballers' wives and girlfriends (wags) and their clothes and lifestyles. There's even a TV drama series called 'Footballers' Wives'.
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