Thursday, December 9, 2010

Off The Post

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• Video: Alan Pardew wrong-names Chris Hughton (or Houghton) at official unveiling as Newcastle manger
• Prince William writes to Blackpool to praise Luke Varney
• Robinho enticed big-name players to Manchester City, pegged it
• A reminder of why Alan Pardew needed a new job in football, not television
• Alan Pardew to be unveiled as Newcastle manager at 2.30pm
• Video: Emmanuel Eboue’s outrageous warm-up (Arsenal v Partizan Belgrade)

Video: Alan Pardew wrong-names Chris Hughton (or Houghton) at official unveiling as Newcastle manger Posted: 09 Dec 2010 06:54 AM PST Would you like a little insult with that injury, Chris? As if it wasn’t bad enough that he has been ousted from a job that he was doing very well for the most trivial of reasons, Chris Hughton has now had to suffer the indignity of his successor getting his name wrong at the press [...]

Prince William writes to Blackpool to praise Luke Varney Posted: 09 Dec 2010 04:40 AM PST HRH The Chief Scout Blackpool striker Luke Varney has received an unlikely royal seal of approval after receiving kind words from Prince William in a letter sent to the club. The future king penned the letter to the Seasiders after visiting Bloomfield Road to watch their win over Wolves last month. And his thank you [...]

Robinho enticed big-name players to Manchester City, pegged it Posted: 09 Dec 2010 03:56 AM PST Several top footballers trapped at Eastlands after Rob’s sick joke Evil genius Robinho has revealed a practical joke by him has left some of the world’s best footballers stranded at Manchester City while he lords it up at AC Milan. The Brazilian speed merchant reckons the club was only able to convince top players to [...]

A reminder of why Alan Pardew needed a new job in football, not television Posted: 09 Dec 2010 01:46 AM PST The infamous rape comment Alan Pardew is expected to be Newcastle United’s new manager by the end of the day. The former Reading, West Ham and Southampton gaffer was said to be “desperate” to return to management as soon as possible. And understandably too. He didn’t exactly have his media career to fall back on. [...]

Alan Pardew to be unveiled as Newcastle manager at 2.30pm Posted: 09 Dec 2010 01:38 AM PST Tyneside awaits underwhelming appointment Newcastle have called a press conference for 2.30pm this afternoon where they are expected to unveil Alan Pardew as their new manager. The ex-Southampton boss has been out of work since being sacked by the Saints in August. Pardew, who has a season-and-a-half of experience of Premier League management (of which [...]

Video: Emmanuel Eboue’s outrageous warm-up (Arsenal v Partizan Belgrade) Posted: 08 Dec 2010 01:09 PM PST Zany sub behaviour When Arsene Wenger told Arsenal substitute Emmanuel Eboue to warm-up because Kieran Gibbs was carrying an injury, you can imagine the Gunners boss was expecting his Ivorian charge to leave his seat. No need. Why would Eboue waste vital energy charging up and down the touchline when he could stretch in the [...]

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