Friday, September 23, 2011

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• Brighton and Leeds urged to go green for Plymouth Argyle
• Chelsea name Carlo Ancelotti as manager on Fulham teamsheet
• Video: Diego Maradona kicks a fan for ruining his photo opportunity
• ‘Guinea pig’ Owen Hargreaves tows the Manchester City party line

Brighton and Leeds urged to go green for Plymouth Argyle Posted: 23 Sep 2011 06:04 AM PDT Green armies There promises to be an odd colour scheme at tonight’s Championship match between Brighton and Leeds. Both sets of supporters are being urged to ditch their usual colours and where green to highlight the plight of Plymouth Argyle. Just a few weeks into its career, Brighton’s Falmer Stadium will be ‘swapping sides’ in [...]

Chelsea name Carlo Ancelotti as manager on Fulham teamsheet Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:11 AM PDT Back to the future Andre Villas Boas would have had a nasty shock when he saw the teamsheet for Chelsea’s midweek Carling Cup clash against Fulham and discovered that he wasn’t the manager. In what was presumably an admin error by someone using an old template, Carlo Ancelotti was given a one-night reprieve and reinstated [...]

Video: Diego Maradona kicks a fan for ruining his photo opportunity Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:48 AM PDT The swollen hand of God This is one of our favourite videos for a while. New Al Wasl manager Diego Maradona is keen to have a photo taken with a Spanish language banner someone has made to welcome him to the club. Unfortunately, it soon emerges that despite the nice sentiment of their banners, Al [...]

‘Guinea pig’ Owen Hargreaves tows the Manchester City party line Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:35 AM PDT Squeak Manchester City midfielder Owen Hargreaves has further endeared himself to supporters following his stunning debut goal with a spot of Manchester United-bashing. The fit-again England international has blamed his former club for the injury problems that blighted his career for the last three years. He said: “I’ve had to be a guinea pig for [...]

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