Saturday, July 21, 2012

Off The Post

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• Mark Bright offers South American pronunciation tips
• Marco Verratti: Italy’s next big thing gets overshadowed by Zlatan at PSG
• Neymar gets bored waiting for Swansea defender Neil Taylor’s shirt (Brazil 2-0 Great Britain)
• Kitman: New Manchester United away kit launched

Mark Bright offers South American pronunciation tips Posted: 21 Jul 2012 03:18 AM PDT We are costantly spoonfed the concept that Team GB are taking the Olympic football tournament seriously, but can we really believe that the BBC are doing the same by using Mark Bright as a co-commentator? Usually saved for minnow FA Cup games and Football Focus appearances, the BBC rolled out their B team for the [...]

Marco Verratti: Italy’s next big thing gets overshadowed by Zlatan at PSG Posted: 21 Jul 2012 01:48 AM PDT Perhaps the biggest disappointment to come out after Italy’s excellent showing at Euro 2012 was the news that talented young playmaker, Marco Verratti, has left recently promoted Pescara for the nouveau-wealth of Paris Saint German. Verratti has already been lazily billed as the next Andrea Pirlo, after the Juventus midfielder reminded the English media he [...]

Neymar gets bored waiting for Swansea defender Neil Taylor’s shirt (Brazil 2-0 Great Britain) Posted: 21 Jul 2012 01:18 AM PDT Having run rings round them during the match, Brazil star Neymar soon discovered that Team GB weren’t even capable of getting undressed as well as him. The young talent’s shirt was quickly snapped up by Swansea left-back Neil Taylor at the final whistle. But there then followed an awkward wait while Taylor – Neymar’s Brazil [...]

Kitman: New Manchester United away kit launched Posted: 20 Jul 2012 09:12 AM PDT The main thing Manchester United’s new away kit has going for it is that it’s not their new home kit. But the table cloth gingham that features so prominently on the home shirt puts in an appearance on the shorts here. It does give a slight sense of George at Asda boxers. As for the [...]

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