Goalkeeper Arturt Boruc of Poland runs away from torches fire thrown by Slovenian supporters into the field during the World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match between Slovenia and Poland in Maribor, some 100 kilometers from capital Ljubljana, on September 9, 2009.
Toronto FC fans hold up a banner depicting player Danny Dichio at the MLS soccer game against the Colorado Rapids in Toronto. Dichio retired from active play to take a front office job with the team this week.
Paraguayan cheerleaders walk onto the pitch before the FIFA World Cup South Africa-2010 qualifier football match between Paraguay and Argentina at Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asuncion.
Manchester City’s Emmanuel Adebayor (Bottom L) celebrates in front of the Arsenal supporters after scoring during their English Premier League soccer match against Arsenal in Manchester, northern England.
Emmanuel Adebayor’s track marks from his knee slide on the pitch at Eastlands. (Via Spoiler)
Player Inka Grings peers over her sunglasses as Germany’s women’s national soccer team players celebrate on the balcony of the town hall in Frankfurt, central Germany, the day after beating England 6-2 in the Final of the Women’s Soccer European Chamionships 2009.
Fulham’s English manager Roy Hodgson (L) meets Everton’s manager David Moyes (R) before their Premier League football match against Everton at Craven Cottage, London.
FC Dallas forward Jeff Cunningham returns from the stands after celebrating with fans after his goal against DC United in the first half of their soccer match.
Inter Milan’s coachJose Mourinho wipes his face before the start of the Italian serie A soccer match against Parma at the San Siro stadium in Milan.
Lazio supporters chant over a portrait of Gabriele Sandri, a football fan who was shot dead by a police officer in 2007, during the Italian Serie A soccer match against Juventus in Rome. The poster reads in Italian “Until Victory”.
Mexico’s Cuauhtemoc Blanco celebrates scoring a penalty against Honduras during their 2010 World Cup soccer match at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City.
Paraguay’s fans hold up a mock coffin with the name of Argentina’s coach Diego Maradona written on it before the World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Asuncion September 8, 2009.
Germany’s Babett Peter (R) tugs England’s Karen Carney’s shirt during their UEFA women’s Euro 2009 final soccer match in Helsinki.
The moon is seen during the Egyptian Premier League soccer match between El Zamalek and El Ettehad at Military Academy Stadium in Cairo.
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