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English soccer team introduces 'Selfie Spots' in April Fools joke

April Fools' Day is here and the MKDons soccer club and the Capital One Cup are off to fast start with a new video touting a rule change in the 92 team tournament promoting on-field selfies.

April Fools' Day is here and the MK Dons soccer club and the Capital One Cup are off to fast start with a new video touting a rule change in the 92 team tournament promoting on-field selfies.

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According to the video, each player will be equipped with a cell phone as they head out onto the pitch and the corner flags have been converted into selfie sticks.

The ruse gets a boost from an excellent performance from player Giorgio Rasulo, who deadpans an explanation of how scoring goals and taking selfies are very similar skill sets.

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