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Can the home team count this as a score?

We have been quietly putting together a modest little streak here of soccer tidbits at O, by the Way. And we like to think of them as cross-over items, things that would appeal to both the soccer aficionado and the soccer-cures-insomnia crowd.

We believe we have another winner right here. This little video shows a soccer fan in a jaunty red cap racing across the pitch, merrily waving some type of flag while being trailed by security in yellow vests (yellow is apparently the international color for "stay off the field or be pummeled into pancake batter"). There's no music so we suggest humming the William Tell Overture. Our hero is successfully playing fox to the hounds until ...

Well, we don't want to spoil the ending, but it's special and there are replays. We have the Parlayer blog to thank for pointing it out.

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O, by the Way: Bill Ordine has been a reporter and editor for more than 25 years and during that time has covered Super Bowls, major murder trials, township zoning board meetings and bat mitzvahs. In his five years at The Sun, he has been an assistant city editor, pro football writer, poker columnist, enterprise sports reporter and now blogger -- which may indicate his editors have yet to find a job he can get right. E-mail Bill.

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