Saturday, July 14, 2012

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• Didier Drogba arrives in China to a pop star reception
• Top 10 worst Premier League signings: Leeds United
• Chelsea captain John Terry cleared of racially abusing QPR’s Anton Ferdinand

Didier Drogba arrives in China to a pop star reception Posted: 14 Jul 2012 02:59 AM PDT We all knew that Didier Drogba would be a sensation in China, but the reception in Shanghai’s airport must have surprised even the Ivorian. As he made his way through customs, adoring fans sung the striker’s name, and as he exited the airport building hundreds of supporters surrounded a chauffeured car waiting to take him [...]

Top 10 worst Premier League signings: Leeds United Posted: 14 Jul 2012 02:16 AM PDT OTP revisits some of the transfers that the country’s largest clubs would rather forget… 10. Danny Granville Signed from Chelsea for £1.6million, Granville never really made a significant impression on the Leeds first team, and was sold after just one season for an £800,000 loss to Manchester City, who were not in the Premier League. [...]

Chelsea captain John Terry cleared of racially abusing QPR’s Anton Ferdinand Posted: 13 Jul 2012 08:30 AM PDT Chelsea’s John Terry has been acquitted of racially abusing QPR defender Anton Ferdinand. The former England captain’s explanation that he was repeating the words he thought Ferdinand was accusing him of saying was accepted by Westminster Magistrates’ Court. Chief Magistrate Howard Riddle said: “The prosecution evidence as to what was said by Mr Ferdinand at [...]

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