Monday, August 15, 2011
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- How is Joey Barton spending his Monday?
- Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel’s father kidnapped in Nigeria
- First look at Football Manager 2012
- Swansea sponsors 32RED back their team for relegation
- Barcelona confirm signing of Cesc Fabregas
- Football Lookalikes: Cheick Tiote and The Brain from Pinky and The Brain
- ‘Do Are Ya? Alex Song
- Top 10 conclusions Premier League weekend 13-14 August
- Arsenal agree deal to sell Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona
- Chelsea’s secret tactics: try to find the moles
| How is Joey Barton spending his Monday? Posted: 15 Aug 2011 06:03 AM PDT What’s big, bad Barton up to today? Dislocating the shoulders of small children, of course. Left to train on his own, Barton is entertaining himself by finding young Newcastle fans whose arms he can rip out of socket. We jest, of course. This photo comes from the end of last season (when he was free [...]
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| Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel’s father kidnapped in Nigeria Posted: 15 Aug 2011 05:18 AM PDT No ransom yet Chelsea star John Obi Mikel took to the field for his side’s season opener against Stoke City before being told before kick-off that his father had been kidnapped in Nigeria. Transport firm owner Michael Obi disappeared in the city of Jos last Friday. His son played 90 minutes at the Britannia Stadium [...]
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| First look at Football Manager 2012 Posted: 15 Aug 2011 04:47 AM PDT It’s coming SEGA and Sports Interactive have today announced – if you can announce an annual event – that Football Manager 2012 will be hitting stores in time for Christmas. And to whet your appetite they have released a couple of videos. The footage above shows the new game’s match engine. And get your first [...]
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| Swansea sponsors 32RED back their team for relegation Posted: 15 Aug 2011 04:36 AM PDT Sponsor doubts Swans can stay afloat Online bookmakers 32Red, shirt sponsors of Premier League newcomers Swansea City, have suggested they think they are backing the wrong horse this season by tipping the Swans for relegation. Despite backing the club financially, they will not be backing Swansea in the betting market having made them 4/6 favourites [...]
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| Barcelona confirm signing of Cesc Fabregas Posted: 15 Aug 2011 04:18 AM PDT Cesc signs Barcelona have confirmed that Cesc Fabregas has signed a five-year deal at the club. The ex-Arsenal captain has completed his move to his boyhood team. And after months of wrangling over how much the midfielder was worth and haggling down Arsenal’s asking price, the European champions have slapped a €200 million release clause [...]
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| Football Lookalikes: Cheick Tiote and The Brain from Pinky and The Brain Posted: 15 Aug 2011 03:41 AM PDT Tiote and The Brain Bulbous headed Newcastle cult hero Cheick Tiote’s rather unusual cranium probably opens him up to a host of possible lookalikes. But combine the bulging head with that scowling forehead and OTP reckons you get The Brain from 1990s cartoon Pinky and the Brain.
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| Posted: 15 Aug 2011 01:11 AM PDT Song’s noteworthy barnet Arsenal midfielder Alex Song has ditched his distinctive blonde afro to allow him to inconspicuously go about his stamping undetected this season. The Gunners hardman – the only Gunners hardman – has opted for a gingery orange mohican for the new season. Surprisingly, it does seem to be doing the job so [...]
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| Top 10 conclusions Premier League weekend 13-14 August Posted: 15 Aug 2011 12:53 AM PDT 1. The real winners this weekend were the Football Pools coupons: not a single home win in the Premier League. 2. All those Spanish pundits were right: David De Gea is always susceptible to those 10-yard wonderstrikes. 3. You can always trust Joey Barton to keep his head down after an unexpected reprieve from his [...]
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| Arsenal agree deal to sell Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona Posted: 14 Aug 2011 02:19 PM PDT It’s over, it’s finally over! Arsenal have accepted on offer from Barcelona for captain Cesc Fabregas, manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed. The 24-year-old midfielder will return to his boyhood club after the Gunners confirmed on its website that it had “reached an agreement in principle” with the Catalan giants. Wenger said: “We have been clear [...]
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| Chelsea’s secret tactics: try to find the moles Posted: 14 Aug 2011 12:09 PM PDT Blues drop points – but no need to make a mountain out of a molehill Chelsea skipper John Terry dished the dirt on new boss Andre Villas Boas’ secret tactics following their 0-0 draw at Stoke. The new Portuguese gaffer has sent his new charges on a cruel hunting spree. According to Terry, Villas Boas’ [...]
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