Queens Park Rangers were tied for last in the English Premier League entering today's action. And with just six matches remaining, they are likely headed for a demotion out of England's top league.
Watching QPR today it is clear why they will be playing in the second division next season, blowing a late 1-0 lead to Wigan Athletic, another club in danger of relegation, and losing a chance at three important points in the standings.
It started when QPR lost one of their top scorers, Bobby Zamora, who foolishly challenged a simple inbounds throw and ended up hitting an opponent in the face with his boot. Zamora was given a red card...
Later on, Adel Taarabt had a shot to set up a go-ahead goal on a free kick and instead unleashed one of the worst free kicks you will ever see...
And finally, in the last minute of stoppage time, QPR surrendered the game-tying goal on a free kick when Taarabt (#10) ducked out of the way of the ball instead of blocking it...
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