Tuesday, September 21, 2010

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• Top five North London derbies (in my lifetime)
• MOTD reporter confuses Scott Parker with Mark Noble
• Video: Cesc Fabregas’s bizarre goal against Sunderland
• How do you solve a problem like Fernando Torres?
• Video: Nun shows off her footy skills, saves the Pope
• Video: Liverpool defender Daniel Agger hits out at Roy Hodgson’s tactics
• Video: Chris Kamara bursts into rendition of Bright Eyes
• Togo gets to the bottom of its fake national team
• Sponsored post

Top five North London derbies (in my lifetime) Posted: 21 Sep 2010 07:32 AM PDT Don’t remember too much of 1988 if I’m honest 5. Spurs 2 – 2 Arsenal, 2004 In football, as in all sport, fate and destiny seem to combine more often than is logical to provide opportunities for nirvana, chances to make history. Sport’s unique brilliance is that at the same time as allowing one to [...]

MOTD reporter confuses Scott Parker with Mark Noble Posted: 21 Sep 2010 04:29 AM PDT Paul Mitchell not with Mark Noble Shame on MOTD reporter Paul Mitchell who introduced an interview with West Ham midfielder Mark Noble only to find his interviewee corrected him and pointing out that he was actually Scott Parker. Mitchell mumbles something about being told he was interviewing somebody else, but there is not really any [...]

Video: Cesc Fabregas’s bizarre goal against Sunderland Posted: 21 Sep 2010 04:03 AM PDT Anton Ferdinand makes an Arse(nal player) of himself Yesterday, I was busy hastily converting the new OTP HQ into an exact replica of Stephen Ireland’s mansion. If I hadn’t have been, I would instead have been bringing you this long-range comedy goal from Arsenal’s Cesc Fabregas. A Ferdinand brother dilly-dallying on the ball. Would you [...]

How do you solve a problem like Fernando Torres? Posted: 21 Sep 2010 02:54 AM PDT There was something in the air that night, the stars so bright Sunday was a day when Fernando Torres could have answered a lot. He was returning to Old Trafford, the scene of his last goal away from Anfield, and the stage on which he could make the most crucial of differences. His performance, however, [...]

Video: Nun shows off her footy skills, saves the Pope Posted: 21 Sep 2010 01:52 AM PDT Papal 3rd Eye Of all the magnificent settings you expect to see great football skills on display, Westminster Abbey would not normally feature high on the list. But that is precisely what happened last week when this nun showed off her technique. The incident begins on a downer with the sister showing hymn sheet handling [...]

Video: Liverpool defender Daniel Agger hits out at Roy Hodgson’s tactics Posted: 21 Sep 2010 01:04 AM PDT New Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson faces mutiny just weeks into his tenure after defender Daniel Agger went public with criticism of his management. The Denmark international voiced concerns at being played at left-back, being left out of the team and the team’s style of play under Hodgson to a TV crew from his homeland. He [...]

Video: Chris Kamara bursts into rendition of Bright Eyes Posted: 21 Sep 2010 12:37 AM PDT Kammy, burning like fire Chris Kamara is not content to coast along on Soccer Saturday for the rest of his career. Oh no, Kammy has big plans to be the next Simon Cowell. The masterplan starts by being a judge for the Barclays Live dance competition. Kammy teamed up with Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan [...]

Togo gets to the bottom of its fake national team Posted: 21 Sep 2010 12:16 AM PDT Rogue coach banned. Again Togo’s football federation has suspended a former national team coach after discovering he was the man behind a ‘fake’ Togo side which lost a friendly match in Bahrain earlier this month. Tchanile Bana organised the friendly game in Riffa, which was played without the federation or FIFA being notified. It is [...]

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