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Ally McCoist brought some hilarious moments to fans during the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Manchester City with a humorous slipup, serving as a pundit for Sky Sports during the early kick-off at Villa Park.
Villa took the lead just 16 minutes into the match when Morgan Rogers sliced through City's defence and delivered a precise pass to John Duran inside the area, who confidently finished past Stefan Ortega.
McCoist's on-air mistake left fans laughing
In a surprising turn, McCoist declared Duran's strike one of the standout goals of the day, leaving viewers puzzled. The audience was thoroughly entertained, as the day’s only goal sparked a wave of laughter. Fans responded positively to the amusing slip of the tongue from veteran pundit Ally McCoist.
One fan noted that his playful comment was a highlight, referring to it as a "Christmas cracker from McCoist," while another observed that McCoist caught himself mid-sentence, realising it was still early in the matchday.
Fans reaction to the funny statement
One fan tweeted: "Christmas cracker from McCoist there, that's goal of the day right now." Another commented: "Ally Mccoist catching himself mid "that's one of the goals of the day" before realising it's the early kick-off."
A third wrote: "Ally McCoist has just said that’s one of the goals of the day, at the first goal in the 12:30 kick off…" This fan said: "Ally McCoist on Villa's goal vs. Man City: 'That's one of the goals of the day!'
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