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LONDON - APRIL 16:   Sky TV Commentator Martin Tyler receives the award for Premiership Commentator of the Decade from Richard Scudamore before the FA Barclaycard Premiership match between Arsenal and Manchester United held on April 16, 2003 at Highbury i
LONDON - APRIL 16: Sky TV Commentator Martin Tyler receives the award for Premiership Commentator of the Decade from Richard Scudamore before the FA Barclaycard Premiership match between Arsenal and Manchester United held on April 16, 2003 at Highbury iBen Radford/Getty Images

World Football: The Top 10 All-Times Pieces of TV Commentary (with Video)

Andrew JordanJun 3, 2018

In today's world, there are hundreds of different commentators that announce football matches. Some of these announcers are nothing short of amazing, while some other announcers can make calls that will always be remembered.

With this in mind, here are 10 of the most memorable calls in football history.

Ian Darke Announces Landon Donovan's Winning Goal

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For any American soccer fan, Landon Donovan's goal against Algeria is probably the greatest moment in the history of the national team.

For any fan watching ESPN at the time, Ian Darke's commentary is remembered nearly as much as the goal. 

Excitement Over Peter Crouch's Goal

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The announcer of this goal by Peter Crouch's goal in the Champions League against Galatasaray goes a little over the top.

Commentator Goes Estatic For Barcelona

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The announcer of Barcelona's 6-2 thumping of Real Madrid in 2009 made very little effort in showing what side he was more excited about.

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Fabio Caressa Celebrates Fabio Grosso's Goal

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After Fabio Grosso scored a 119th minute goal against Germany in the 2006 World Cup semifinal, Italian announcer Fabio Caressa goes ecstatic over the goal from his countryman.

Thierry Henry's Winning Goal Vs. Manchester United

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The announcer of this goal from Thierry Henry nearly loses his mind.

Chinese Commentary at End of Italy Vs. Australia

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At the end of the 2006 round of 16 match between Italy and Australia, Chinese commentary told us exactly what was going on.

Bjørge Lillelien Calls Out England

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After Norway defeated England 2-1 in a 1981 World Cup qualifier, announcer Bjørge Lillelien let his feelings about England be known by all.

Spanish Announcer Celebrates Teal Bunbury's Goal

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In a recent friendly between the United States and Chile, the Spanish announcers had a great time with the name of Teal Bunbury.

Tomasz Zimoch Wants Widzew to Qualify For The Champions League Knockout Stage

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Imagine what would have happened if Widzew failed to qualify.

Jack Van Gelder on Dennis Bergkamp's Winning Goal in the 1998 World Cup

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Jack Van Gelder cannot stop screaming DENNIS BERGKAMP!

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