While Ireland's defeat to Scotland in Glasgow still stings, this incredible penalty from the Swiss premiership goes some way to showing just how beautiful the game of football can occasionally be.
FC Zurich recently took on Aarau in a bid to close the gap on leaders Basel. Amine Chermiti lined up to take a penalty for Zurich and scored, only for the referee to decide it needed to be retaken due to a minor infringement. Chermiti then made his way to the penalty spot to take his second shot, and this happened:
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Sometimes that ball just won't go over the line...