{"id":9721,"date":"2011-07-28T07:56:42","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T03:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/?p=9721"},"modified":"2011-07-28T07:57:33","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T03:57:33","slug":"uae-backheel-penalty-tut-tut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/middle-east-sports-news-and-analysis\/uae-backheel-penalty-tut-tut\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE Footy Team&#8217;s Backheel Penalty &#8211; Tut Tut&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Back-Kick.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9722\" title=\"Back Kick\" src=\"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Back-Kick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Back-Kick.jpg 498w, https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Back-Kick-145x93.jpg 145w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a>The clip below shows an Emirati player backheeling a penalty against Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fztg6dkKaQQ[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>To those that perhaps don\u2019t understand football culture, this is a shoddy thing to do. And it\u2019s far worse and far more humiliating a thing to do if you\u2019re already 6-2 up. Clearly, you\u2019ve already wiped the floor with the opposition, to do something like this is wholly beyond the spirit of the game. Tut tut.<\/p>\n<p>In any case, as any footballer will know (even a rubbish one like me), he makes a complete ass of himself doing so: it\u2019s practically a mis-kick. If you want to see how to do this watch Totti below who did this in practice. Classy.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mLrxVPlZLMg[\/youtube]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAVID ROBERTS: To those that perhaps don\u2019t understand football culture, this is a shoddy thing to do. And it\u2019s far worse if you\u2019re already 6-2 up. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":9722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,7,187],"tags":[338,8000,18309,318,18316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9721"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}