TFD: We could watch this World Cup goal by Brazil's Maicon all day

Seriously, what a shot.

June 15, 2010 at 9:43PM

If you haven't seen it already, check out this absolutely gorgeous shot by Brazil's Maicon, who broke a scoreless tie against North Korea on the way to a 2-1 victory (which is really impossible since we all know Kim Jing-il had seven goals and made every save for North Korea). In any event, the beautiful goal -- a great idea from an impossible angle.

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