There is a split-second when the ball is arcing through the air when Bellingham, perhaps through sheer instinct, decides he is going for the bicycle kick. He starts to wind up with his eyes fixed ...

The lineage of the bicycle kick doesn’t begin with the Pelé (in Spanish, the maneuver is widely known as a “chilena,” nodding to its reported early 20th-century origins in Chile), but the ...

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