Football video: Paul Scholes and his Hand of God
Posted By Rob Parker on September 1, 2008
The Ginger Maradona scores with his hand… nearly
Quiet, unassuming Paul Scholes flexed his ego in the European Super Cup final with his own version of the Hand of God. Unfortunately, Scholes’ volleyball-esque goal would have been chalked off by even the most short-sighted of match officials. And because it was deliberate handball he got booked, which was his second booking of the match. He will now miss a Champions League group game, which has probably got him (and Fergie) thinking that it was not worthwhile.


[...] Paul Scholes should definitely take up volleyball when he retires. We already knew he could spike and now we know he can block too. Perhaps indoor volleyball would be better than beach with your [...]