Watch: Bale scores stupendous swirling free-kick in Wales' opener

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Ever seen a ball almost stop in mid-air and then hook left?

Behold, Gareth Bale.

The undisputed best player on Chris Coleman's side gave Wales a 1-0 lead early in its Euro 2016 opener against Slovakia Saturday, firing home a ridiculous free-kick that dipped and swerved, leaving the Slovak 'keeper helpless.

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