Luis Enrique’s Barcelona overcame a spirited Juventus in the Champions League final to etch their names into footballing history… The victory was the fifth in the Catalan club’s history – their fourth since 2006. It means they get to keep the original European trophy as per tradition for five times winners. It also makes them the […]

12 years ago

We all know them as world stars with unknown riches and embarrassing tattoos, but once they were just boys with only a dream and a ball… This kid fancies himself as Barca’s future captain… Which only proves he had great vision back then too… Moody chops doesn’t look impressed with his award… And only looks marginally […]

12 years ago

New kid on the block…

12 years ago

Amazing soccerball…

12 years ago

The pusherman…

12 years ago

We live in an age of gross exaggeration. Everything is the best ever. Everyone a genius. And nowhere is hyperbole more evident than in the self-inflating bubble of football. Yet while the world argues over who is the greatest of all-time, Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi, and young bucks like Memphis Depay and Martin Odegaard are praised to the heavens, […]

12 years ago

Better lete than never…

12 years ago

There’s something in my eye…

12 years ago

Community spirit…

12 years ago

Run of the Mil…

12 years ago

No platitudes for Michel…

12 years ago

Full raheem ahead?

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As Manchester United fans come to terms with David de Gea’s imminent departure, any talk of what he ‘owes’ the club is merely white noise… The outgoing goalkeeper is far from extrovert; he is more buddhist monk than raving preacher. One imagines he would make a fine poker player, such is his mask of half-eyed disinterest. There […]

12 years ago

Rock and a hard place…

12 years ago

Rafa winner…

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Double devil swoop?

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Blat out of hell…

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Wes Anderson and the legendary Stanley Kubrick are both directors of rare vision, but it’s fair to say their films explore the polar extremes of the human condition… Anderson enthrals the viewer with his light comic touch and a universe of charming whimsy, whereas Kubrick leaves the audience with wrought nerves and well-gnawed fingernails with his chilling intensity. Talented Youtuber […]

12 years ago

Ryan gags…

12 years ago

Sausage-fest

12 years ago

Morgan fee-man

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Benteken before his time…

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Heeeeeeeeeere’s Rafa!

12 years ago

Lo-fi felony…

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Lame theory…

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Depp matter…

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Some like it Ot…

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Manchester United fans may not be certain of success under Louis van Gaal, but they are aching for their new idol to trumph… Van Gaal certainly has the personality for the Old Trafford hotseat; he has that blend of authority and charisma, with a vital measure of barminess thrown in. As for ego, there is enough of […]

12 years ago

Not back for good…

12 years ago

Pratt stick…

12 years ago

Ronald-go?

12 years ago

Bleeping veep…

12 years ago

Curiouser and curiouser…

12 years ago

Each week our resident DJs, the Soultwins, select a classic record from their extensive collection to get you in the mood for the weekend… Keeping It Moving – A Tribe Called Quest Soultwin Stu: “As we’re off to see Phife [Dawg] in Manchester on Saturday, I felt we ought to select a Tribe song, and none of them get the […]

12 years ago

Farewell Dave…

12 years ago

Who calls the shots?

12 years ago

Pure Raheem…

12 years ago

Heath Legend…

12 years ago

Game of Microphones…

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Wanted man…

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There are no words…

12 years ago

Sepp-tic w*nk…

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George Miller, the director of Mad Max: Fury Road, has revealed that the late Heath Ledger was set to play the eponymous role in this year’s dystopian blockbuster… Speaking to the Daily Beast, the filmmaker revealed that he and Ledger spoke on various occasions about a possible Mad Max reboot. “Every time Heath would come through Sydney, he’d […]

12 years ago

Now you see it…

12 years ago

Pratt who got the cream…

12 years ago

James is a giant leech…

12 years ago

Newcastle blue themselves…

12 years ago

Raheem Stalling…

12 years ago

iFassbender…

12 years ago

Sterling down…

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