Filed under: Soccer German Bundesliga Kicking Balls Xabi Alonso falls on his butt, scores great free kick anyway By Kim McCauley@lgbtqfc Mar 7, 2015, 10:23am EST Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Xabi Alonso falls on his butt, scores great free kick anyway Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email It's not common for players to hit perfect free kicks after falling on their butt. Usually, it results in the ball going a mile over the crossbar. But Xabi Alonso got the ball up and down perfectly, because he's a wizard. Next Up In Soccer Guest Column: An argument for MLS promotion and relegation U.S. Soccer sporting director Earnie Stewart steps down to take PSV position Gio Reyna is blocking out the noise for Dortmund Thorns’ assistant coach, head athletic trainer fired after NWSL investigation Report: Brian McBride will not return as USMNT general manager Former Atlanta United defender Anton Walkes passes away after boating accident