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When you have a result wrapped up in soccer, a lead you are pretty certain will get you the victory, most consider it respectful to pass the ball around and finish out the clock with little attacking ...

In order to appreciate showboating, you really ought to know the history about the visionaries who first came up with the skill in the first place. Since that would be a long history lesson for some, ...

Karma came quick for this showboating soccer team that went way overboard with its goal celebration. Players from Zambian club K-Stars thought they’d scored the game-winner against Clube Ferroviario ...

With Carlos Correa adding to Astros' pile of injuries, could this season already be a lost cause? Here we are, barely into May, and Houston finds itself dealing with a new wave of injuries threatening ...

A South African television programme has spectacularly shot down the suggestion that a viral piece of skill in the Premier Soccer League amounts to unsportsmanlike showboating. Earlier this month, ...

Neymar vowed not to change his style after some late showboating in Barcelona's 3-1 Copa del Rey final win over Athletic Bilbao sparked anger. The Brazil star flicked the ball over Unai Bustinza with ...

MILAN, April 18 (Reuters) - Inter Milan coach Luciano Spalletti has chided teenager Yann Karamoh for showboating in Tuesday's 4-0 win over Cagliari in Serie A even though he recognises the Frenchman ...

Golden Arrows co-coach Vusumuzi Vilakazi has given his take on the showboating by Orlando Pirates loanee Ntsako Makhubela during his side's 3-1 loss to Orlando Pirates. Makhubela was loaned out to ...

Earlier this season we got a little taste of South Africa's traditional 'kasi flavour' when a couple Free State Stars players hit the dab during their PSL Reserve League match. Baroka FC midfielder ...

Most people say showboating is our South African style of play. More than 75% of football fans and supporters come to the stadiums to see goals and some Kasi Flava for 'entertainment'. We all have ...