Tuesday, August 28, 2012

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• Random 1990s Footballer Tuesday: #35 Gary Charles
• Video: Greek referee’s incredible flicked through ball
• Video: Robert Lewandowski trips Borussia Dortmund team-mate Marco Reus in training
• Manchester United’s young stars banned from accepting free sports cars from sponsor Chevrolet
• Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers disciplines Raheem Sterling in front of the TV cameras

Random 1990s Footballer Tuesday: #35 Gary Charles Posted: 28 Aug 2012 02:20 AM PDT Name: Gary Charles In his 90′s prime for: Nottingham Forest, Derby, Aston Villa, West Ham Lowdown: Joining Nottingham Forest under Brian Clough in 1987, Charles made more than 50 appearances for the club, but often struggled to hold down a first team place. His most well-known appearance for the club was in the FA Cup [...]

Video: Greek referee’s incredible flicked through ball Posted: 28 Aug 2012 01:44 AM PDT Referees are traditional supposed to remain impartial, but when you’ve got the vision and invention of this Greek official there is only so long you can contain it. Presented with an opportunity that was too good to refuse during the match between OFI and Xanthi, ref Anastasios Kakos delivered a tasty trick to create a [...]

Video: Robert Lewandowski trips Borussia Dortmund team-mate Marco Reus in training Posted: 28 Aug 2012 01:39 AM PDT Marks for originality: 0/10. Marks for entertainment: 10/10. Borussia Dortmund star Marco Reus fell for the oldest trick in the book in a recent training session. Striker Robert Lewandowski took the squad’s backwards running routine as the perfect opportunity to crouch down behind his team-mate, sending Reus on a trip. Via 101GG

Manchester United’s young stars banned from accepting free sports cars from sponsor Chevrolet Posted: 28 Aug 2012 01:12 AM PDT Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has put his foot down over plans to give his young stars high-powered sports cars. The club’s new sponsor Chevrolet has offered a free car to all players. Unsurprisingly, many of the squad’s big names opted for iconic sporty Corvettes. But Fergie stepped in to stop any player aged [...]

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers disciplines Raheem Sterling in front of the TV cameras Posted: 28 Aug 2012 12:53 AM PDT Liverpool youngster Raheem Sterling was caught on the receiving end of a Brendan Rodgers ticking off during the filming of a new documentary. The young winger is singled out for some harsh words from Rodgers in a teaser clip from Fox Soccers’s six-part Being Liverpool programme. The clip was recorder during the Reds’ summer tour [...]

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