Tuesday, January 4, 2011

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• Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure scrap at Manchester City’s training ground
• Bolton manager Owen Coyle tries his hand at being a film director
• Stan Collymore’s maniacal screams as Aston Villa equalise against Chelsea
• Manchester United stalwart Ryan Giggs releases a yoga DVD
• Guest Post January: Like Thales’ solar eclipse of 585 BC, Kaka appeared
• Mark Lawrenson’s Comedy Column
• It’s the grudge match you’ve been waiting for… Zlatan Ibrahimovic v David O’Leary
• Blackburn bid for Ronaldinho and move for David Beckham!
• Video: Asamoah Gyan and Anton Ferdinand’s dance celebration
• Video: Female member of Chelsea’s backroom staff turns the air Blue

Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure scrap at Manchester City’s training ground Posted: 04 Jan 2011 07:18 AM PST More Citeh in-fighting Manchester City duo Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure had to be pulled apart by team-mates during a training ground bust-up today. The pair of ex-Gunners were in training ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Arsenal when they got into a row and ended up wrestling on the ground of City’s Carrington base until [...]

Bolton manager Owen Coyle tries his hand at being a film director Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:58 AM PST Trotters boss sends dodgy decision DVD to Premier League and refs Owen Coyle has compiled footage of 14 decisions he claims have wrongly gone against his Bolton side this season. And the DVD was already in the post to the Premier League and its referees when an offside Joe Cole snatched victory for Liverpool against [...]

Stan Collymore’s maniacal screams as Aston Villa equalise against Chelsea Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:08 AM PST SVC allows his broadcasting impartiality to briefly slip Among the topics up for discussion on tomorrow’s OTP Podcast is talkSPORT commentator Stan Collymore’s rather understated reaction to Aston Villa’s last gasp equaliser against Chelsea on Sunday. The combined effects of Stan screaming in his face and suffering the ultimate commentating humiliation of declaring that one [...]

Manchester United stalwart Ryan Giggs releases a yoga DVD Posted: 04 Jan 2011 02:21 AM PST Next, Pilates with Edwin Van Der Sar Ryan Giggs has hit the celebrity fitness DVD market with his new release extolling the virtues of yoga. Giggs Fitness: Power & Strength Through Yoga hits the shelves today and is set to be a massive hit after already charting on the basis of pre-orders. In the video, [...]

Guest Post January: Like Thales’ solar eclipse of 585 BC, Kaka appeared Posted: 04 Jan 2011 02:07 AM PST Happy New Year, OTP fans. As a treat for the start of 2011, we are going to be featuring guest posts from various writers throughout the month in a feature we’ve imaginatively entitled Guest Post January. First up is Eric Beard from AFootballReport. As has been the case for the better part of the 21st [...]

Mark Lawrenson’s Comedy Column Posted: 04 Jan 2011 01:59 AM PST With a bloody Blackpool win! Is he earning is money at last? It has been a bumper week of predictions for our moustached hero, although this time out he doesn’t have the comfort of a celebrity predicting against him. Blackpool v Birmingham “Birmingham cannot buy themselves a goal.” Number of games since Birmingham last scored: [...]

It’s the grudge match you’ve been waiting for… Zlatan Ibrahimovic v David O’Leary Posted: 04 Jan 2011 01:41 AM PST Let’s get ready to rumble One of the beauties of running OTP is that you sometimes get to write about things that have actually happened even though they might sound like they are just a very random but entertaining dream from the night before. Take this post, for instance. We have lost count of the [...]

Blackburn bid for Ronaldinho and move for David Beckham! Posted: 04 Jan 2011 01:15 AM PST Venky’s plan to end the boos in spectacular fashion Blackburn have launched a bid to sign AC Milan star Ronaldinho. And they have enquired about taking David Beckham on loan from LA Galaxy. The deal for Ronaldinho would see the player pocket £20 million over the course of a three-year contract. Rovers face competition from [...]

Video: Asamoah Gyan and Anton Ferdinand’s dance celebration Posted: 04 Jan 2011 01:09 AM PST Baby Jet takes Anton under his performer’s wing Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan tempted Anton Ferdinand into his trademark dancing goal celebration after scoring against Blackburn. The Ghanaian is eager to share his moves with just about anyone who is willing to make an idiot of themselves. Having snared Ferdinand, Gyan has now set his sights [...]

Video: Female member of Chelsea’s backroom staff turns the air Blue Posted: 03 Jan 2011 11:25 PM PST Swearing fun at the Bridge If Roman Abramovich thought ditching Ray Wilkins would give his bench a friendlier appearance, he had accounted for Aston Villa’s late equaliser in the 3-3 draw on Sunday. Even the members of the supposedly fairer sex were giving the Blues’ dugout a rough look at the end of the match. [...]

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