Comments on: If only you got Credit for Hitting the Crossbar http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html League Football, Soccer News and Views from Around the World Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:45:33 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: rone http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-23165 rone Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:14:40 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-23165 It was actually 2003, and Libertad won that game 5-1, and it was the Modelo stadium (the announcer says so clearly). It was actually 2003, and Libertad won that game 5-1, and it was the Modelo stadium (the announcer says so clearly).

]]> By: Lee http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-23000 Lee Wed, 14 Feb 2007 17:47:15 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-23000 It was a Libertad player that missed that shocking opportunity... and it was against Emelec because I know them colours (blue and white strip) and the Capwell stadium is near my nans in Guayaquil. It was a Libertad player that missed that shocking opportunity… and it was against Emelec because I know them colours (blue and white strip) and the Capwell stadium is near my nans in Guayaquil.

]]> By: Trent http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22920 Trent Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:08:37 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22920 Yep, it is Emelec, playing Libertad of Paraguay in the 2002 Copa Libertadores. (Thanks <a HREF="http://ecuador.worldcupblog.org/1/calling-all-ecua-fans.html" rel="nofollow">E4L!</a>) Yep, it is Emelec, playing Libertad of Paraguay in the 2002 Copa Libertadores.

(Thanks E4L!)

]]> By: Ecuador4life http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22893 Ecuador4life Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:46:35 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22893 Its Emelec(Ecuador)against Libertad(Paraguay)in the Copa Libertadoras in 2002! E4L Its Emelec(Ecuador)against Libertad(Paraguay)in the Copa Libertadoras in 2002!

E4L

]]> By: rone http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22847 rone Wed, 14 Feb 2007 01:45:22 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22847 It sounds like one of the teams is Libertad, from Paraguay. It sounds like one of the teams is Libertad, from Paraguay.

]]> By: Trent http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22829 Trent Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:27:12 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22829 Actually, there are two major clubs in Guayaquil. Besides Barcelona, there is also Emelec, which wears blue as does one of the teams in the video. But that doesn't look like the Estadio George Capwell to me. I could be wrong. This will take some sleuthing. I'll put the boys and girls over at Ecuador World Cup Blog onto this one. Actually, there are two major clubs in Guayaquil. Besides Barcelona, there is also Emelec, which wears blue as does one of the teams in the video.

But that doesn’t look like the Estadio George Capwell to me. I could be wrong. This will take some sleuthing. I’ll put the boys and girls over at Ecuador World Cup Blog onto this one.

]]> By: Connor http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22818 Connor Tue, 13 Feb 2007 23:04:49 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22818 So I wonder what he thought about for the rest of the night. So I wonder what he thought about for the rest of the night.

]]> By: combat chuck http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22814 combat chuck Tue, 13 Feb 2007 22:00:37 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22814 One of the teams is from Ecuador. At the end of the clip, the commentator mentions a stadium in Guayaquil, so one of them is probably Barcelona, the only major Ecuadorian club in that city. One of the teams is from Ecuador. At the end of the clip, the commentator mentions a stadium in Guayaquil, so one of them is probably Barcelona, the only major Ecuadorian club in that city.

]]> By: David Keyes http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22806 David Keyes Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:52:07 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/if-only-you-got-credit-for-hitting-the-crossbar.html#comment-22806 Not sure the teams, but it's from Copa Libertadores. The announcers are Argentine, though I don't know if the teams are. Not sure the teams, but it’s from Copa Libertadores. The announcers are Argentine, though I don’t know if the teams are.

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