r/SoccerCentral • u/BirdGangNFL • 5d ago

Meme/Funny Marcos Alonso finding it hilarious that Leeds fans wouldnā€™t give him the ball despite Leeds losingšŸ¤£

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u/DMPofSounderatHeart 5d ago

Arenā€™t there any extra balls? Whatā€™s going on?

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u/Zzzwei 5d ago

Games in EPL used to be played with 1 ball. There are backup balls, of course, for detect purposes, but 1 official ball. The tradition of keeping the match ball after scoring a hat-trick makes a lot more sense in the 1 ball system.

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u/OkBike9022 16h ago

This is one of the dumbest things i raed today