Ghana's Gyan could command a strong sympathy vote after his dramatic hero and villain role at the World Cup.
One year ago, I wrote about the European debt crisis and predicted that Italy would be either the hero or villain of the Euro.
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But then Carey turned from City hero to villain as he slipped in the box and then, in trying to regain the ball, brought down Fonte.
Mr. Grahame-Smith crafted it from the beginning as a book-to-film franchise, building in a cinematic, three-act story arc, a central hero and villain and carefully timed dramatic twists that he refers to as "beats, " in screenwriter's parlance.
However, the midfielder went from hero to villain in the fifth and final minute of injury time when he leapt two-footed into a tackle with Dempsey that saw him win the ball, but was deemed dangerous enough to warrant instant dismissal by referee Martin Atkinson.
But Cole was to turn from hero to villain very shortly as his back pass from the halfway line turned into a perfect through ball for international teammate Defoe who lashed past Green for his sixth goal in four games this season for club and country.
Whether you rated him a hero or a villain depended on your point of view.
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"It's pretty much every day, " Smart said Wednesday when asked how often he thinks about the jumper that made him a hero in Bloomington and a villain in Syracuse.
Every story must have its hero as well as its villain, and this week it was the turn of Enron's whistleblower, Sherron Watkins, to tell Congress who were the guilty men.
Camus presents Meursault as a hero, the judicial process as a villain.
After a surprisingly long run as the NRA's executive vice president, surviving insider plots along the way, LaPierre remains the hero to many a gun lover and villain to opponents.
Since the thieves (who dressed as police) have not been identified, and since every crime story needs a villain, Stolen substitutes a hero with a would-be hero--the crime's investigator, Harold Smith , a respected insurance investigator of 78, disfigured by skin cancer, who has made recovering the Gardner pictures the mission of his retirement.
Spurs' star David Ginola returns to St James Park on Wednesday - a ground where he used to be treated as a hero, but at which he is now a villain.
Mordechai is the hero of the Purim story, and Haman, the villain.
If Miller is the incorruptible hero, other figures are no less clearly tagged: the establishment villain (Greg Kinnear), the hoary C.
It was set up for the decider back in Sydney where the villain of the piece would be Australia's usual hero, David Campese.
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Depending on your point of view, Volcker was either a hero for having the courage to see through a politically unpopular prescription to high inflation or a villain for keeping the economy down long after it was necessary.
"Anyone will tell you the villain roles are the more fun roles, " said Reubens, who plays opposite Elijah Wood's hero Beck.
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