We can only hope he’s been sacked

11 years ago

To say Brian Blessed is a bit of a character is an understatement. The larger-than-life actor recently hit the headlines for a story he told about delivering a baby in a London park, but his latest revelation is even more grandiose. Blessed claims to have met Pablo Picasso when he was a teenager, according to […]

11 years ago

They can’t sack you if they can’t find you – at least David Moyes will hope that’s the case. The former Manchester United man is all but done at Real Sociedad after a poor start to the season, but he won’t be sacked just yet. But it’s not a last-minute change of heart from the club’s owners – […]

11 years ago

Petr Cech – 7 Produced a huge save from Alderweireld at 1-0 Mathieu Debuchy – 6 Dealt better with Eriksen than he did with Bayern’s wingers in midweek Per Mertesacker – 5 Caught out for Kane’s goal when he got dragged out of position Laurent Koscielny – 6 Not been at his best this season but […]

11 years ago

Yikes

11 years ago

In a week where Arsenal were humbled by Bayern Munich to leave their Champions League hopes hanging by a thread, much has been said about their growing injury list. With a host of first team players absent for today’s game against North London rivals Tottenham, Arsene Wenger has been able to recall Laurent Koscielny to his […]

11 years ago

Whenever somebody has a few pints in them, that’s when the tall tales come out. We can all relate to being in the presence of someone who’s had a few beers that will tell stories of their trials with various Premier League clubs and how only injury denied them a professional career. In the case […]

11 years ago

It’s become well known in recent years that Chelsea like to loan out a player or two. That’s certainly still the case with 34 Chelsea players currently farmed out from the Stamford Bridge club. One of those loanees is Patrick Bamford, who is currently with Crystal Palace. The 22-year-old has revealed that the club is […]

11 years ago

acebook are blocking links to another social media site, it has emerged. When users try and add a link to Tsu.co – a small incite-only social network – Facebook blocks the post, preventing it from appearing. Furthermore, mentions on Facebook Messenger also don’t work, reports CNN. But there may well be a valid reason for this. […]

11 years ago

Did they use royal icing?

11 years ago

Jose Mourinho isn’t a man to take things lying down. The Chelsea boss is clearly frustrated by the FA’s decision to ban him from the Blues’ trip to Stoke on Saturday – and even dragged Jurgen Klopp into his protests. With assistant Steve Holland taking charge of Chelsea at Stoke, Mourinho’s official team sheet took a sly […]

11 years ago

We know footballers are a fit bunch, what with all the training they do and their carefully planned diets. But Aston Villa youngster Adama Traore is taking things to new extremes. The 19-year-old summer signing from Barcelona – who could be in line for a huge pay rise – was pictured in this Instagram post by […]

11 years ago

For the fourth year running James McClean has exercised his right not to wear a Remembrance Day poppy, and once again his decision hasn’t gone down well with some. The West Brom winger explained his stance in an eloquent and heartfelt letter to Baggies fans a few weeks ago, and today lined up for his side against Manchester United at […]

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Easy to wind up

11 years ago

Boggles the mind

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Some things in life are certain: Death, taxes, and Romelu Lukaku scoring against West Ham. The Hammers should probably have been aware of the Belgian’s threat before allowing him to score his SEVENTH goal in SEVEN matches against them. Lukaku equalises for Everton. He's now scored in 7 straight games against West Ham. — Gary […]

11 years ago

Well, that wasn’t expected

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Ahead of Remembrance Sunday, football clubs around the UK honoured those who fought for their country in World War 1 and World War 2. In Scotland, Rangers fans took part in a huge tifo at Ibrox to pay their respects, with the poignant message: “All gave some – some gave all”. Ibrox ahead of minute's […]

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If it ain’t broke

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Straight onto eBay

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A quick-thinking Stoke City fan has offered Jose Mourinho an ingenious way around his one-match stadium ban this afternoon. Chelsea travel to the Britannia Stadium for a 5.30pm kick-off, but Mourinho has suggested he’ll probably watch the game at home on his iPad following his FA punishment. However, according to the Stoke Sentinel, Stoke supporter Carl […]

11 years ago

You don’t normally hear football managers talking about their predecessors, but Jurgen Klopp isn’t a normal manager – despite what he says. The candid German commented on the condition of his players ahead of Liverpool’s match against Crystal Palace, offering some words of praise for Brendan Rodgers. “I didn’t have to teach the players how […]

11 years ago

Lucky he’s a footballer

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Robbie Savage feels John Terry’s criticism of his punditry was “personal”, sharing his thoughts on the matter with BT Sport. Savage, who has also claimed that Terry insulted football fans in general with his comments, was asked by co-presenter Darren Fletcher whether he thought the Chelsea captain’s remarks were a personal attack. He responded: “Yeah, I […]

11 years ago

Great to see

11 years ago

Party back at my gaff

11 years ago

Classy and funny

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Neville is going mental!

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Almost an ace!

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Make this man the next James Bond

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We’ve heard this one before

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There’s been a disturbance in the force. When the new trailer was released for Star Wars: The Force Awakens recently, most of the world turned to the internet to check it out. And deservedly so too, because it was brilliant. In fact, it made us start to speculate over who the main villain might be […]

11 years ago

Round 2!

11 years ago

Class divide

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Calendar kings

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Back seat coaching

11 years ago

Coldplay have announced the global release of their seventh album, A Head Full Of Dreams – and say this time they plan to tour. The band recorded the album in Malibu, LA and London and it features more guests than any previous Coldplay record, with Beyoncé, Noel Gallagher, ToveLo and Merry Clayton among those appearing across its 11 […]

11 years ago

At 9.30am on Friday morning, no work will be done. Everyone will be trying to get Stone Roses tickets. Or moaning about people trying to get Stone Roses tickets. First things first, here are those important links: GigsAndTours Ticketmaster See Tickets Ticketline Now here are 5 invaluable tips on how to secure those precious tickets… […]

11 years ago

No home comforts

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War zone…

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Jurgen Klopp has handed Christian Benteke his first start since September 20 as Liverpool travel to Rubin Kazan in the Europa League. The £32m summer signing from Aston Villa has scored in his last two appearances, notching in the 1-1 draw at home to Southampton and last week’s 3-1 win at Chelsea. Benteke is joined […]

11 years ago

Humbling…

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Like a chat down the pub

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50 Cent was blasted nine times at close range in 2000 in broad daylight. It’s no surprise he is still overcoming the ordeal, admitting for a long time, he was “afraid of everything”. He said: “When you get hurt as bad as I did, you become afraid of everything because you know anything can happen at any […]

11 years ago

It all kicked off

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Well it’s safe to say we’d have to cull our friends list after this Facebook blunder. One Australian woman will surely be doing just that after falling victim to a robbery – where the chief suspect is someone in her own Facebook friends list. Chantelle, from Perth, Australia, was so excited by her bet at the Melbourne […]

11 years ago

The Germans have done a lot of things better than the English of late. As if Bayern Munich’s 5-1 demolition of Arsenal wasn’t enough, one broadcaster brought the best of the country’s footballing talent together for a post-match show. World Cup finalist Oliver Kahn was covering the game, and he was joined by two winners […]

11 years ago

Intriguing…

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Paradise lost…

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Vengeance mission?

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