Friday, January 29, 2010
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- Premier League Name Translator: #5 Albert Eagle
- Manchester City fan left with two useless tattoos
- How the FA could really get one over on frivilous Rio Ferdinand
- Video: Algeria keeper Faouzi Chaouchi aims headbutt at referee
- BBC Gossip Column develops its Poker Face
| Premier League Name Translator: #5 Albert Eagle Posted: 29 Jan 2010 04:45 AM PST Cutting through the exotic monikers of Premier League imports so you can judge the player, not the name This is arguably the most mistranslated name in Premier League. Waterline? Watercarrier? Watermelon? No, it is eagle-related. Either that or your ancestors used to live in the town of L’Aquila (which means The Eagle in any case). That’s right, [...]
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| Manchester City fan left with two useless tattoos Posted: 29 Jan 2010 01:44 AM PST Citeh supporter who wishes he’d never gone for a Brazilian Manchester City fan Chris Atkinson has been stung not once, but twice by his club’s transfer policy. Upon hearing the hype surrounding City’s chase for Kaka, Chris wisely decided to get the player’s name tattooed on his chest to match his existing Robinho tattoo. But with [...]
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| How the FA could really get one over on frivilous Rio Ferdinand Posted: 29 Jan 2010 01:22 AM PST Ban him again 1. Rio Ferdinand smacks someone in the face with his arm. 2. Rio Ferdinand banned for three matches. 3. Rio Ferdinand appeals against ban so he can face Manchester City in Carling Cup semi-final. 4. Rio Ferdinand smacks someone in the face with his arm. 5. Rio Ferdinand banned for extra match for frivolous appeal. 6. Rio [...]
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| Video: Algeria keeper Faouzi Chaouchi aims headbutt at referee Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:27 AM PST The hidden pain of a stuttering penalty run-up The African Cup of Nations semi-final between Algeria and Egypt descended into a bit of a crazed farce last night, not least because Algeria keeper Faouzi Chaouchi aimed a headbutt at the referee, possibly making slight contact. Chaouchi received just a yellow card for the assault and had to [...]
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| BBC Gossip Column develops its Poker Face Posted: 28 Jan 2010 07:25 AM PST Gaga ooh-la-la Manchester City are planning a poptastic transfer swoop, according to the BBC’s Gossip Column. Apparently, they are making a bid for Fernando ‘Lady’ Gaga. Or is that Gago? Thanks to OTP reader Rob Rowland for the spot.
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