Found February 08, 2012 on Unathletic: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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It’s always a special day here at Unathletic when we get to do a Flagrant Foul Showdown. Here are they contestants.. Kevin Love – Love, his team’s leading scorer and rebounder, was suspended for two games by the league for “driving his foot into the upper body and face of the Rockets’ Luis Scola as Scola was lying on the floor.” Zlatan Ibrahimovic – His latest red card, for a slap on Napoli’s Salvatore Aronica on Sunday, has resulted in a three-match ban which will see him miss trips to Udinese and Cesena, plus – crucially – the San Siro clash with Juventus at the end of the month. Hit the jump to see the videos - Kevin Love vs. Zlatan Ibrahimovic Verdict: This might be the most challenging showdown I’ve ever done. Both fouls suck. Ibrahimovic’s is a class, fairy soccer foul. Love’s is just stupid. I think I’m going to go with Love simply because right before the stomp he threw Luis Scola to the ground like a rag...
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