Serbia drove through Nico Elvedi's own objective in first-half stoppage time and Aleksandar Mitrovic multiplied the benefit before Predrag Rajkovic saved a punishment from Swiss striker Breel Embolo. Serbia took a giant stride towards survival in the UEFA Nations League top-flight by securing a 2-0 victory over near rivals Switzerland - their first-ever head-to-head win. With Serbia and Switzerland essentially competing against each other to avoid relegation from Group A4, you’d have been forgiven for expecting a brighter start from two sides desperate to beat the other. It turned out to be quite the opposite though, as the only bright spot in an incredibly dull start came when Veljko Birmancevic ’s tame effort was easily gathered by Gregor Kobel . It took until just after the half-hour mark for the game's first big chance to arrive, but it was wasted by Breel Embolo who skewed wide after he was teed up by Silvan Widmer . That ...
Steven Gerrard ...!? See a compilation of long balls from the captain of Liverpool Season 2012 / 13th Makes you shudder. The situation is such that the notion of a passing game Xavi Hernandez. The man simply does not make mistakes and it happened several times that he was 100 percent successful pass in the game. But it is a good deal (with undisputed mastery Spaniard) merit in playing style of Barcelona ("tick-tock"). The endless short passes, which eventually led to Xavi perfection. Liverpool do not play that way. So even Steven Gerrard is not in a position to play 100 or so added to the game. But when he was shot in the legs, usually followed by a dog with a drone on the other end of the field between two players between the judge and the three keepers, etc., etc.. See a compilation of long balls from the Liverpool captain season 2013/14. Fans of "Reds" will tell you after this: "Xavi? Who? Pirlo? Who?"