Found insideWINNER OF THE 2021 JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY O MAGAZINE, THE NEW YORKER, THE WASHINGTON POST, REAL SIMPLE, THE GUARDIAN, AND MORE FINALIST FOR: THE STORY PRIZE, THE L.A. TIMES BOOK PRIZE, THE ASPEN WORDS LITERARY ... Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid/Belgium) FanTeam price: 7m. [13] Two days later, on 21 June, Finland goalkeeper Lukáš Hrádecký scored an own goal in their last group stage match against Belgium, bringing the record to six goals. #EURO2020 #TURITA", "Nach Torfestival und Thriller: Spanien mit Mühe ins EM-Viertelfinale", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_UEFA_European_Championship_own_goals&oldid=1035769878, UEFA European Championship records and statistics, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Player's team drew the match (a penalty shootout is statically a draw for both sides), This page was last edited on 27 July 2021, at 15:22. There's still a long way to go yet though!#LLL, Can you spot the leopard cub's face? There have been nine own goals in Euro 2020 group play and the early portion of the knockout round, which equalsthe number of own goals previously seen … [3], Four years later at UEFA Euro 2004, Igor Tudor of Croatia scored the fastest own goal in a match, taking place in the 22nd minute of his side's group stage match against France. The change in Belgium’s plans comes as authorities in the Russian city say they are tightening anti-coronavirus restrictions from Thursday in an effort to curb a new spike in infections. Scotland will play the Czech Republic in the first match of the day in Glasgow and Spain will take on Sweden in Sevilla in the last one. Defending champion Portugal will play its opening match at Euro 2020 on Tuesday against Hungary at the Puskas Arena. Spain hammered … Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon pulled off one of the … A quarterfinal match will take place in Munich on July 2. LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) -- Gas prices are up 8 cents from last week in Michigan, with drivers in the Mitten State paying an average of $3.21 per gallon. Found insideAt age twelve, Sophie learns that the remarkable abilities that have always caused her to stand out identify her as an elf, and after being brought to Eternalia to hone her skills, discovers that she has secrets buried in her memory for ... [10] The first ever own goal scored by a goalkeeper occurred just three days later, where Wojciech Szczęsny of Poland unluckily had the ball bounce off the post, off his back, and into the net while playing against Slovakia. Found inside – Page 1993This is his inside story of life on the pitch for Manchester Utd; the League titles, FA Cups, League Cups and Champions League adventures. A must for any Utd fan. Robert Mak produces a skilful dribble that results in Poland's Wojciech Szczesny becoming the first goalkeeper to score an own goal at the Euros. Ciaran Clark of the Republic of Ireland scored the first (playing against Sweden in the group stage),[7] before Birkir Már Sævarsson of Iceland scored an own goal five days later while playing against Hungary. Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. Spain entered Wednesday’s final day of Group E action in need of three points after a pair of draws to start its Euro 2020 (taking place in 2021) campaign. Injured in 2016. 'A wonderful overview of tactical development in European football' Matthew Syed, The Times 'A fascinating assessment of football in 2019' Observer In its opening two Group E games, Spain had scored just once, missing a whole host of chances including a penalty and leaving its qualification to the round of 16 stage in jeopardy. Euro 2020's own goal stakes get raised by goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka as Spain thump Slovakia 5-0. Ally McCoist slammed the 32-year-old goalkeeper for the howler, but also hit out at defender Lubomir Satka for a poor pass out from the defence. Two own-goals scored on Wednesday by Slovakia in Spain’s 5-0 victory made it eight so far at Euro 2020. The goalkeeper slapped a high ball into his own net after Pablo Sarabia’s shot came off the bar. Through a series of answers to puzzling and perennial questions, the book sheds unexpected light on the beautiful game, challenging conventional wisdom, discovering neglected heroes and destroying a few urban myths along the way. This is the second edition of the WHO handbook on the safe, sustainable and affordable management of health-care waste--commonly known as "the Blue Book". Sweden team doctor Ander Valentin says Kulusevski and Svanberg “will return to us in the squad as soon as they are guaranteed infection-free.”. Euro 2020: Spain vs Croatia. From club lottos to undeserved wins, and from pitch-invading animals to the roar after a minute's silence, Extra Time is another romantic celebration of football fandom and its shared joys, habits, eccentricities and peculiarities. Martin Dubravka: Goalkeeper's astonishing own goal hands Spain path to Euro 2020's knockout stages In its opening two Group E games, Spain had scored just once, missing a whole host of chances including a penalty and leaving its qualification to the round of 16 stage in jeopardy. Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. Found insideDrawing from the hard-won lessons of legendary games, in-depth statistical analysis, expert opinion, and the firsthand experience of coaches and players from around the world, journalist Ben Lyttleton offers insight into the diverse ... Uefa Euro 2020: How to … Link copied. Posted 23m. [8] To date, Sævarsson's own goal is the latest in European Championship history, occurring in the 88th minute. Found insideThis book presents both sides of the story, including Larry Summer’s “prudent imprudence for fiscal expansion”, George Soros’ “reflexivity theory applied to monetary policy”, Mohamed El-Erian ́s “T-juction and diplomatic ... ... where an incredible own goal from goalkeeper Martin Dubravka opened the … ___ The first came in 1976, when Czechoslovakia’s Anton Ondrus put through his own net in … [2], At the following tournament, Dejan Govedarica of FR Yugoslavia scored an own goal while playing against the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of UEFA Euro 2000. (AP Photo) Spain scored a bizarre first-half own-goal against Croatia in the round of 16 of the European Championship after a massive blunder by goalkeeper Unai Simon. Newsfeed Now: UPS driver spreads joy with TikTok dancing; mail carrier makes a very personal special delivery. The Euro tournament has seen one of the worst own goals ever after an enormous blunder from Slovakia goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. Poland's Szczesny makes Euros history by becoming first goalkeeper credited with own goal. Martin Dubravka scored a comical own goal in Slovakia’s crucial Euro 2020 tie with Spain. © 1998 - 2021 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. The goal came seven minutes after Poland midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak had been sent off for a second yellow card. The goalkeeper was waiting for a routine backpass from his defence in the opening 20 minutes of Monday’s round of 16 match. Spain equalized the score 18 minutes later, which probably helped cushion the blow of this mistake, but … man, this isn’t good. UEFA says it was the longest distance for a goal in the tournament at 49.7 meters. They will also need to wear protective masks at all times. 3/6. Belgium’s squad was planning to fly to St. Petersburg for a three-day training camp starting the day after its second group match against Denmark in Copenhagen on Thursday. Up to 14,000 fans will be allowed into the stadium for the German team’s group games against France, Portugal and Hungary under strict hygiene conditions. Before Euro 2020, only nine own goals had ever been scored in the European Championship. The FIFA player of the year will be Poland’s main scoring threat when the team takes on Slovakia in St. Petersburg in the middle of three Euro 2020 matches. Minecraft: The Unlikely Tale of Markus "Notch" Persson and the Game that Changed Everything is a Cinderella story for the Internet age. Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon was responsible for a truly shocking own goal during Monday evening’s Euro 2020 last-16 clash against Croatia. The … So this is the real story, the unedited verdion. All Played Out - the first and last book to give the inside story of the greatest show on Earth. UEFA has defended itself from claims Denmark players were put under pressure to resume their European Championship game against Finland after Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field. Comments 0. The weekly testing applies also for fully vaccinated Tier 1 and 2 staff. The group also includes World Cup champion France and Germany. As UEFA is the governing body of football, only goals recorded as own goals by UEFA are noted. By Simon Smale. The Keeper is also a chronicle of the personal sacrifices he's made for his career, including the ultimate dissolution of Howard's marriage—a casualty of what he calls his "addiction to winning"—and its most painful consequence: his ... The first European Championship own goal was scored by Anton Ondruš of Czechoslovakia while playing against the Netherlands in the semi-finals of the 1976 tournament, equalising Ondruš's earlier goal and pushing the game into extra time. That includes closing food courts in the city’s shopping malls and its Euro 2020 fan zone. ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny doesn’t have much luck in his opening game at European Championships. But I’m 36 years old and whatever comes will be for the best.”. Make no mistake! Now an own-goal at Euro 2020. More AP soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/soccer and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports. Whether experienced or aspiring, this is essential reading for all goalkeepers and coaches. His shot squeezed inside the near post in the 52nd minute to give the Czechs a 2-0 lead. The Poland keeper was unfortunate as the ball rebounded off his near post, onto his outstretched arm and back into the net following a shot by Slovakia winger Robert Mak. Sent off in 2012. 'This is a fan's eye-view of Paul Gascoigne - and fans, as we know, are expert at reassembling dashed hopes. minutes. Not that he … [16] Five days later, another own goal occurred during the semi-final match-up between Denmark and England where Simon Kjær scored an own goal in the 39th minute bringing the total number of own goals in Euro 2020 to 11. Found insideIn The Away Game, Sebastian Abbot follows several of the boys as they chase their dreams in a dizzying world of rich Arab sheikhs, money-hungry agents, and soccer-mad European fans. [17], Note: The 2020 tournament was actually held in 2021 due to the, The goal is officially attributed to Pedri, even though the ball was last touched by goalkeeper, "France beat Bulgaria to reach last eight", "Kluivert stars as Oranje leave Yugoslavia in shade", "Clark own goal salvages point for Sweden", "McAuley agony as Wales advance to last eight", "1 - This is the first time in European Championship history that the first goal of the tournament has been an own goal. Only 20 own goals have been scored in the 16 European Championship tournaments to date, 11 of which have occurred in Euro 2020. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The Latest on soccer’s European Championship: Slovakia capitalized on a second-half red card and got a goal from Milan Skriniar in a 2-1 victory over Poland at the European Championship. Wojciech Szczesny has become the first goalkeeper to score an own-goal at a European Championship. But then too there are the buying trips to old estates and auctions, with the thrill of discovery, as well as the satisfaction of pressing upon people the books that you love . . . That's already five more than the tournament record of three set at … Playing in goal can be the loneliest job in the world. Ronaldo says “if I were 18 or 19 maybe I would have some sleepless nights. Football's European Championships began in 1960, and in the 15 versions of the tournament to 2016, nine own goals were scored in total. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg says Eriksen delivered a message via video link from the hospital that he is doing OK and that they should try to focus on playing the next game. Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny was credited with an own goal in a 2-1 loss to Slovakia. [14] On 23 June, goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka and defender Juraj Kucka of Slovakia each scored an own goal in their final group stage match against Spain, becoming the second match with multiple own goals. The first European Championship own goal was scored by Anton Ondruš of Czechoslovakia while playing against the Netherlands in the semi-finals of the 1976 tournament, equalising Ondruš's earlier goal and pushing the game into extra time. 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Poland v Slovakia. republicworld.com - Spanish goalie Unai Simon accidentally helped Croatia draw first blood as he conceded an own-goal during the Euro 2020 Round of 16 clash on … EURO 2020: Video of Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon's shocking own goal vs Croatia goes viral - Flipboard As Euro 2020 reaches the quarterfinals, our writers give us their highlights from a thrilling round of 16, rate the coaches and predict the final. He has spent the past three seasons in Turin. Patrik Schick’s second goal came from way out. UNAI SIMON, WHAT IS GOING ON pic.twitter.com/GqHTbarCUo, Genuinely thankful Spain equalized. As entertaining and raucous as the league itself, Rock 'n' Roll Soccer recounts the hype and chaos surrounding the rapid rise and cataclysmic fall of the NASL, an enterprising and groundbreaking league that did too much right to ignore. The eighth arrived later in the game thanks to Slovakia's Juraj Kucka. Wojciech Szczesny has become the first goalkeeper to score an own-goal at a European Championship. Eriksen suffered cardiac arrest and had to be resuscitated with a defibrillator. The Juventus player became the first goalkeeper to score an own-goal at the tournament in Poland’s 2-1 loss to Slovakia on Monday. Found insideAs goals in English football declined numerically, the offside laws were changed ... two or more opponents were nearer to their own goal-line (the previous ... Belgium’s players will spend less time in St. Petersburg ahead of their third European Championship match because team management wants the squad to prepare “in a more COVID-safe environment.”. Found insideReproduction of the original: The Survey of Cornwall by Richard Carew COPENHAGEN: Spanish midfielder Pedri's back pass that ended up in his own net against Croatia on Monday ensured that this year's European Championship has seen as many own goals … Spain … Italy reached the final of Euro 2020 after edging past Spain in a dramatic penalty shootout on Tuesday. A photographic representation of the world's most popular sport, soccer. The Spirit of Football covers teams, players and fans from around the world, from the game's grass roots to the World Cup. The Fix is the most explosive story of sports corruption in a generation. Intriguing, riveting, and compelling, it tells the story of an investigative journalist who sets out to examine the world of match-fixing in professional soccer. Comprehensive player, team and competition statistics. Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon allowed the most embarrassing own goal in Euro 2020 Trump assails Biden for Afghanistan 'humiliation' New Zealand queries virus … Twenty-five years on from his classic football book The Far Corner, Harry Pearson returns to the north-east to find out what has changed since then PLUS Tuchel, Carvalho, forgotten record signings, Subbuteo, Intertoto and more. UEFA says it’s “sure it treated the matter with utmost respect for the sensitive situation and for the players.”, UEFA announced the game in Copenhagen on Saturday would restart after a 90-minute stoppage “following the request made by players of both teams.”. But former Denmark great Peter Schmeichel questioned that on a British TV. The Euro of the Own Goal Dubravka's howler was the seventh — yes, seventh — own goal of the Euro 2020 group stage. Kick off — get a beginner's history of soccer, from its early days in China to the modern game that's showcased in stadiums and played on soccer fields all across the globe Get to the nitty-gritty — discover the rules of the game, what ... Bavaria health minister Klaus Holetschek has called on soccer fans to “show the coronavirus the red card” by remaining careful while Germany plays its European Championship games in Munich. Found insideThis book is oriented as a training methods guide for goalkeeper training, with the goal to be interesting, varied and above all, suitable for beginner and advanced players alike. [1], The next own goal took place twenty years later, with Lyuboslav Penev of Bulgaria scoring in the 1996 edition while playing against France. The previous record 38.6 meters came from Germany midfielder Torsten Frings at Euro 2004. It's already noteworthy that "Own Goal" has been the top scorer at a record-setting Euro 2020, but the ninth tally of the tournament may have been the … Schmeichel is the father of Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel. Keep up to speed at a glance with the Top 10 daily stories. Coming back to the recently-concluded contest, Spanish goal-keeper Unai Simon unknowingly ended up conceding an own-goal as Croatia drew first blood in the 20th minute. He spotted opposing goalkeeper David Marshall off his line and launched a curling shot that bounced into goal in the 52nd minute. CNN - (CNN) — Spain has found it tough to score goals at Euro 2020. Turkey defender Merih Demiral (2R) lies in a heap after scoring an own goal in the tournament opener against Italy. 1/6. Found insideRecounts the adventures of a young English boy at Rugby School in the early nineteenth century. One week later, Gareth McAuley of Northern Ireland scored the third own goal of the tournament, while playing in the round of 16 against Wales. Christian Eriksen has told his Denmark teammates to look forward to their European Championship game against Belgium on Thursday. ago. JACKSON, Mich. (WLNS) -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating a bank robbery that happened on Saturday, Sept. 4 around 10:40 a.m. at the Flagstar Bank on the 1700 block of N. West Ave. Police say the suspect walked into the bank and showed the teller a note saying he had a gun and that it was a robbery, although no actual weapon was seen. The Inter Milan center back brought down a corner and toe-poked the ball into the net from 15 meters in the 69th minute. A freak own-goal, that saw Unai Símon mis-control a Pedri back-pass, has given Croatia the lead in Copenhagen. 23, 2021. That’s just brutal. Fans attending matches will need to show a negative test result for COVID-19, proof of two vaccine shots or proof of recovery from an infection. Outcry - Holocaust Memoirs, a profoundly moving autobiography Manny Steinberg (1925-2015) spent his teens in Nazi camps in Germany and Poland, miraculously surviving while millions perished. This is his story. This is a list of all own goals scored during UEFA European Championship matches, which does not include qualifying matches. Forward Martin Braithwaite fought back tears as he described praying for Eriksen on the field as he was getting treatment. Yahoo News is better in the app. Thought-provoking and full of interesting detail ... this book scores on every level' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY Aloof, solitary, impassive, the crack goalie is followed in the streets by entranced small boys. Jun 14, 2021 10:17 UTC -07:00. Mats Hummels (L) reacts after accidentally turning into his own net against France. [9], The first own goal of UEFA Euro 2020 came in the tournament's opening game, as Merih Demiral of Turkey put through his own net to open the scoring in a 3–0 loss to Italy; it was the first time the opening goal of a European Championship was awarded as an own goal. Have no fear! This friendly guide explains the game to you from start to finish -- from scouting and drafting your players to building your coaching skills to planning your strategy. WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER OF THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR Why does an international footballer with the world at his feet decide to take his own life? Euro 2020 littered with own goals. Own goals, the act of mistakenly scoring in your own net, continues to dominate Euro 2020. Ronaldo has been linked with a return to Manchester United. Sweden’s first game at Euro 2020 is against Spain on Monday. Scotland lost possession in their half and the ball fell to the Bayern Leverkusen forward. Cristiano Ronaldo says speculation about his future at Juventus “doesn’t faze me at all.”, The Portugal forward says he’s focused only on the European Championship “regardless of staying in Juve or being transferred.”. The ball went straight past him and into the net, and of course Croatia’s fans went nuts. [12] In Germany's following match against Portugal, Portuguese defenders Rúben Dias and Raphaël Guerreiro each scored an own goal in the span of less than five minutes; this was the first ever individual match with two own goals in tournament history, and also took Euro 2020's own goal tally to five, breaking its tie with the 2016 edition for most own goals in a single tournament. Research has also shown that economics can provide insight into many aspects of sports, including soccer. Beautiful Game Theory is the first book that uses soccer to test economic theories and document novel human behavior. Dejan Kulusevski and Mattias Svanberg will join up with the Sweden squad at the European Championship once they have finished their periods of isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus. Qualifying record: 2 goals conceded, 7 … In this era of social media, the harrowing deluge that would have been cruelly dispatched Unai Simon's way is unfathomable. While this price is down ten cents from last month, it is $1.11 more than Michiganders were paying for gas this time a year ago. The official licensed stores are operated by 3rd party commercial partners appointed under license by UEFA. … Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel praised Denmark’s medical staff as ”heroes” who performed ”a miracle.”. This was then exceeded on 2 July when Swiss midfielder Denis Zakaria scored an own goal during his team's quarter-final match against Spain. Therefore the European Championship will be different from what some may have wanted.”. Schmeichel says the players were given options to resume, come back on Sunday at noon, or forfeit the game as a 3-0 loss. Fully vaccinated players will be required to get tested for COVID-19 weekly instead of every 14 days as part of the revised protocols for the regular season agreed upon by the NFL and NFLPA. This is a personal account of Pepe's rise to the top of football. Slovakia's Martin Dubravka suffered a goalkeeping howler to net an own goal for his country in their do-or-die Euro 2020 match with Spain. (AP Photo/Kirill Kudryavtsev, Pool). Robert Lewandowski will make his first appearance at this European Championship on Day 4 of the tournament. He opened his body … If we break down the 10 own goals of Euro 2020 so far, we can … The own goal extended the Juventus' goalkeeper's poor run of form into the Euros, causing a lot of anguish amongst fans of the player and Poland alike. Found inside – Page iThis hugely important book sheds light on the shadows of the game we all love." —Rory Smith, European soccer correspondent, New York Times "A fascinating insight into the murky finances, backroom deals and shadowy figures that lie behind ... Instead it will return to its training base in Tubize near Brussels and fly to St. Petersburg the day before the game against Finland on June 21. He left the English club in 2009 for Real Madrid. Found insideWhy does Scotland suck? Why doesn't America dominate the sport internationally...and why do the Germans play with such an efficient but robotic style? These are questions every soccer aficionado has asked. Soccernomics answers them. He also became the second player after his Juventus teammate Demiral to score an own goal in the Euro 2020. ... Sweden’s first game at Euro 2020 is against Spain on Monday. 2/6. Holetschek says “we all know the pandemic is not over. Schick earlier gave the Czechs the lead in the 42nd minute with a powerful header after he muscled himself between two Scotland defenders. One of the most talked about stars in the world of soccer, Wayne Rooney now talks about . . . Wayne Rooney—no-holds-barred. Wayne Rooney is barely twenty-two years old, and he's already one of the finest soccer players in the world. Parts shortage will keep auto prices sky-high, Virginia is set to remove Richmond’s Lee statue on Wednesday, Health experts fear COVID-19 spike after busy Labor Day weekend, Uber, Lyft pledge to pay for legal fees of drivers sued under Texas abortion law. The first of Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke's novels to be published in English, The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick is a true modern classic that "portrays the...breakdown of a murderer in ways that recall Camus's The Stranger" (The ... Make no mistake! [15] On 28 June, midfielder Pedri of Spain scored an own goal after a missed back-pass to the goalkeeper during his side's Round of 16 match against Croatia, bringing the number of own goals in the tournament to nine, as many as in the previous 15 competitions combined. Key themes explored within the text include: the culture of work in professional football the changing identity, orientation and expectations of players during their careers the fragile and uncertain nature of professional sport careers the ... Who is Bryan James Riley, Marine charged in Florida mass shooting? Getty. And needing a victory against Slovakia to guarantee its … Principles of Management is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the introductory course on management. This is a traditional approach to management using the leading, planning, organizing, and controlling approach. This edited collection brings together the latest research into the range of sports known as football. Karol Linetty equalized barely 30 seconds into the second half. All rights reserved. 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The Czech Republic forward scored the goal against Scotland from near the halfway line in his team’s opening European Championship match. Three of Denmark’s players have spoken to the media for the first time since Eriksen’s collapse during Saturday’s game against Finland at Euro 2020. Slovakia's goalkeeper Martin Dubravka scores an own-goal while attempting to clear the ball during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group E match between Slovakia and Spain at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, Spain, Wednesday June. Spain's goalkeeper Unai Simon walks towards the net after conceding an own goal during the Euro 2020. Is there any elite goalkeeper that is talked about less … Microsoft and partners may be compensated if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. He says seeing Eriksen smile gave him ”a form of energy” and that the team will play for the midfielder against Belgium. The answer lies in the mathematical models applied in biology, physics and economics. Soccermatics brings football and mathematics together in a mind-bending synthesis, using numbers to help reveal the inner workings of the beautiful game. Nonetheless, the 2010 World Cup winners bounced back in style with midfielder Pablo Sarabia scoring the equaliser 38th minute. (Julio Munoz, Pool Photo via AP) Patrik Schick scored his second goal from near the halfway line to give the Czech Republic a 2-0 victory over Scotland at the European Championship. Found inside – Page 6Studies were conducted in team sports, such as basketball, football, handball, ... teams in this league tended to recover more balls near their own goal, ... Spain's goalkeeper Unai Simón Mendibil made a howler to concede a bizarre own goal in their Euro 2020 Round of 16 clash against Croatia on Monday. Spain watched as Slovakia’s goalkeeper punched the ball into his own net just last week at Euro 2020. Now an own-goal at Euro 2020. Euro 2020 littered with own goals. 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