Roche now just one step away from FIFA goal award

Republic of Ireland Women’s team striker Stephanie Roche is still on course to win the FIFA Goal of the Year award after the list of nominees was reduced to three today.

Roche now just one step away from FIFA goal award
Mon, 01 Dec, 2014 - 16:15

Republic of Ireland Women’s team striker Stephanie Roche is still on course to win the FIFA Goal of the Year award after the list of nominees was reduced to three today.

She will now have just two to beat, James Rodriguez and Robin van Persie, to win the Puskás award.

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