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Alexis wins the Copa America for Chile, and other stuff

I have a terrible confession to make folks. After all my talk of being football free until the new season began I folded last night. Mildly under the influence, I watched the second half of extra-time of the Copa America final and then the penalty shoot-out. Spoiler alert: Chile won. And with a penalty from Alexis too. Quite the penalty too, check it out: Quick puff of the cheeks to put the keeper off, that's a fantastic ploy. He studied that shoot-out between Villarreal and Arsenal in 2006 when Riquelme did the puffy cheeks + dry spit so Jens knew he'd bottle it, and this was clearly the plan to put off the Argentina keeper. Then he clips it like that into the other corner to win the...
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