Friday, November 11, 2011

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• Sir Les Ferdinand turns in his grave at BBC Gossip Column
• Musical Yeovil Town best man’s speech becomes YouTube hit
• The Premier League team of the season so far XI
• Cristiano Ronaldo gives middle finger salute to laser-wielding Bosnia fans
• Bet’s be ‘avin you: Football betting tips for the 11-12 November
• The world is watching. A huge weekend for…
• Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak scores classy hat-trick
• Top five memorable England v Spain moments
• Video: Liverpool’s Martin Kelly thinks he’s Lionel Messi (England U21 v Spain U21)
• Crystal Palace’s Andy Dorman accidentally drops down two tiers

Sir Les Ferdinand turns in his grave at BBC Gossip Column Posted: 11 Nov 2011 07:21 AM PST The third footballing Ferdinand? Has Sir Les just been written out of history. Sort it out, Beeb.

Musical Yeovil Town best man’s speech becomes YouTube hit Posted: 11 Nov 2011 07:05 AM PST A musical best man’s speech dedicated to the Yeovil Town-supporting groom has become a big hit after being uploaded to YouTube. Glovers mad Matt Tilley received the (mainly) tuneful tribute at his wedding to Nicola. Best man Mark Southern reworked Yeovil’s 2004 FA Cup song Yeovil True, calling upon several members of the groom’s friends [...]

The Premier League team of the season so far XI Posted: 11 Nov 2011 03:43 AM PST The Prem’s early season dream team During this tedious international break, many of us will spend our weekend without our usual fix of Premier League action and have to watch England be crushed by the football machine that is Spain. So, during the interruption let's think which players have made our football-filled weekends a joy [...]

Cristiano Ronaldo gives middle finger salute to laser-wielding Bosnia fans Posted: 11 Nov 2011 03:13 AM PST Ron-fingered gesture Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was snapped giving the finger to Bosnia supporters while on international duty with Portugal. The ex-Manchester United man reacted when the supporters shone a laser pen on him during a training session in Sarajevo. Ronaldo has come in for a tough time since arriving in Bosnia. He was [...]

Bet’s be ‘avin you: Football betting tips for the 11-12 November Posted: 11 Nov 2011 03:01 AM PST International week actually provides a weekend of respite for the football gambler at the moment. With results being more unpredictable than a Conrad Murray dosage (it's fine, he's been found guilty) at a domestic level, the accumulator becomes king when low odds reign supreme. So first bet this week focuses on the friendlies on offer [...]

The world is watching. A huge weekend for… Posted: 11 Nov 2011 02:59 AM PST Go against your instinct, it isn’t a quiet weekend Giovanni Trapattoni The Italian coach has received a great deal of criticism throughout his tenure, primarily because the Irish have played some fairly tedious football against a range of opposition teams. However, given that the country have not qualified for a major tournament since 2002 and [...]

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak scores classy hat-trick Posted: 11 Nov 2011 01:26 AM PST Carlos who? Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak led the line in a manner Edin Dzeko would be proud of as he helped a United Arab Emirates All Stars team to victory in a charity match. The clinical targetman coolly rounded the keeper for his first before finishing with aplomb for his second. He was [...]

Top five memorable England v Spain moments Posted: 11 Nov 2011 01:17 AM PST Ahead of tomorrow’s friendly, OTP looks at some of the most memorable events in previous England v Spain meetings. 1. Stuart Pearce’s penalty (Euro 96) Spain found themselves on the receiving end as Pyscho buried the ghost of his Italia 90 penalty miss. In the process he performed one of the most iconic sporting celebrations [...]

Video: Liverpool’s Martin Kelly thinks he’s Lionel Messi (England U21 v Spain U21) Posted: 11 Nov 2011 01:04 AM PST Nice goal, Martin Liverpool defender Martin Kelly got a bit confused during last night’s match between England Under 21s and Spain Under 21s. He suddenly thought he was a skillful attacker, dribbled past a few defenders and finished with ease. Kelly’s was the pick of the goals as England ran out comfortable 5-0 winners in [...]

Crystal Palace’s Andy Dorman accidentally drops down two tiers Posted: 10 Nov 2011 08:11 AM PST Dorman barred from League One Crystal Palace midfielder Andy Dorman has revealed he unintentionally moved down two divisions because he thought Bristol Rovers were in League One when he made his loan move. Dorman agreed to leave his Championship side to get first-team football in the tier below, but has since discovered that Rovers are [...]

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