Saturday Afternoon at the Football Game “Hertha Berlin with a long goal kick… the ball ends up at the feet of no.9, Marko Pantelic, Berlin’s top goal scorer. The Dortmund defence must have been sleeping, Pantelic is past them. He’s off towards goal, he shoots…the 52,237 crowd is now on its feet …ohhh. Dortmund’s goalie with an excellent save, but can’t hold on to the ball, it springs out to the right of him, and there comes running Berlin’s no.16. Shoots… GOOAALLLL !!!” This was the deciding 2:1 goal of Hertha Berlin’s win over big-shot BVB Dortmund on Saturday, 22. September, 2007. After being down 0:1 after 30 minutes, the afternoon seemed to be going in the wrong direction for Berlin and all its excited fans, amongst them, Hannah and me, feverishly cheering on our
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