Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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- QPR striker Loic Remy arrested in connection with gang rape
- Spurs’ Gareth Bale and Arsenal’s Alex Oxlade Chamberlain gatecrash a 5-a-side match
- Top 10 Premier League transfer flops of the season 2012-13
- Tottenham, Fulham and Aston Villa set to battle for Watford’s Matej Vydra
- FAIL – Moldovan goalkeeper scores dreadful own goal on his debut
- Liverpool want Barcelona’s Cristian Tello in Pepe Reina deal
- Bobble on pitch gets assist in dreadful Brazilian open goal miss
- Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio wants to slap ‘Playboy model’ Connor Wickham
- Kitman – AC Milan’s new shirt (with a pocket?)
- Frank Lampard: ‘Chelsea have grown to love the Europa League’
- GIF It: Wigan fan’s middle finger salute to nobody in particular
- GIF It: The happiest relegated fan ever (Arsenal 4-1 Wigan)
- OTP Rebounds: Man City star Carlos Tevez KO’d by Wembley step, Kendall backs Big Dunc for Everton job and Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola re-creates a Lampard special
| QPR striker Loic Remy arrested in connection with gang rape Posted: 15 May 2013 06:48 AM PDT QPR striker Loic Remy has been arrested on suspicion of rape following allegations of a gang rape. The 26-year-old France international and two other men who were arrested in Fulham, west London, are currently being questioned in connection with an alleged rape on a 34-year-old woman on May 6 by three men. The trio are [...] |
| Spurs’ Gareth Bale and Arsenal’s Alex Oxlade Chamberlain gatecrash a 5-a-side match Posted: 15 May 2013 06:39 AM PDT Gareth Bale and Alex Oxlade Chamberlain are the stars of this new Lucozade commercial in which they play as ringers in 5-a-side teams. The north London duo are in the familiar position of being on opposing sides as they square-up in the less familiar surroundings of a tiny astroturf pitch. Would it do them any [...] |
| Top 10 Premier League transfer flops of the season 2012-13 Posted: 15 May 2013 03:04 AM PDT With the dust about to settle on another Premier League season, OTP looks at the top-flight teams’ dodgiest transfer investments. 1. Chris Samba (QPR) QPR’s super-heavyweight defender tops our list after his arrival in January. Brought in to bolster the R’s brittle defence, he succeeded only in adding an extra dimension of calamity. The Loftus [...] |
| Tottenham, Fulham and Aston Villa set to battle for Watford’s Matej Vydra Posted: 15 May 2013 02:16 AM PDT Spurs, Fulham and Aston Villa will head the race for Watford star Matej Vydra – if the Hornets fail to make it to the Premier League. The 21-year-old is one of a host of Udinese players currently on loan at Vicarage Road. His 22 goals have been instrumental as Gianfranco Zola’s side have pushed for [...] |
| FAIL – Moldovan goalkeeper scores dreadful own goal on his debut Posted: 15 May 2013 02:01 AM PDT As D:Ream once rightly sung, things can only get better for 18-year-old Moldovan goalkeeper Radu Mitu. The goalkeeper made his debut for Moldovan soccer team Milsami-Ursidos on Saturday, and would probably like to forget exactly how it went. Just ten minutes into the match, Mitu collected a ball that ran through to him, and attempted [...] |
| Liverpool want Barcelona’s Cristian Tello in Pepe Reina deal Posted: 15 May 2013 01:58 AM PDT Liverpool will attempt to bring talented Barcelona youngster Cristian Tello to Anfield as part of any deal that takes goalkeeper Pepe Reina to the Spanish champions. Barca want to bring 30-year-old Reina to Camp Nou to replace Victor Valdes, who is expected to leave the club this summer. Reds boss Brendan Rodgers is keen to [...] |
| Bobble on pitch gets assist in dreadful Brazilian open goal miss Posted: 15 May 2013 01:47 AM PDT This may well be one of the worst misses of all time, with Willian Ribeiro the guilty party. Ribeiro was playing for Campinense against Atletico-PB in the Paraibano League in Brazil, when he was sent through on goal. The striker knocked the ball past the goalkeeper, and was left with a free shot on goal [...] |
| Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio wants to slap ‘Playboy model’ Connor Wickham Posted: 15 May 2013 01:36 AM PDT Paolo Di Canio says he is tempted to slap Sunderland youngster Connor Wickham to ensure he fulfils his potential. The Black Cats boss is keen to see the 20-year-old live up to the expectations that came when he arrived on Wearside from Ipswich for £8.1 million two years ago. He said: “Maybe, with this guy, [...] |
| Kitman – AC Milan’s new shirt (with a pocket?) Posted: 15 May 2013 01:31 AM PDT Without unnecessarily resorting to national stereotypes, we had the Italians down as a stylish bunch, and Milan is the fashion capital of Italy. Surely, therefore, AC Milan would’t make any serious faux pas when designing their…. Ah, I see. Whilst we aren’t sold on the gold colour of the kit (Barcelona did something similar a [...] |
| Frank Lampard: ‘Chelsea have grown to love the Europa League’ Posted: 15 May 2013 01:19 AM PDT Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard says the club have gradually grown to love the Europa League after the initial disappointment of being knocked out of the Champions League. After winning Europe’s showpiece tournament last season, Lampard and his team-mates were not initially pleased to find themselves in the less prestigious Europa League this campaign. But having [...] |
| GIF It: Wigan fan’s middle finger salute to nobody in particular Posted: 15 May 2013 12:52 AM PDT Sky Sports’ director must have been cursing after this. Of all the Wigan fans they could have cut to after Arsenal scored they happened to choose the one who was about to give a middle finger salute to… well, it’s hard to know exactly who he was giving it to. Had he spotted the camera [...] |
| GIF It: The happiest relegated fan ever (Arsenal 4-1 Wigan) Posted: 15 May 2013 12:41 AM PDT We’re used to seeing fans moved to tears at the prospect of their team dropping out of the Premier League. But relegation doesn’t seem to have hit this Wigan fan too hard. He’s up for a laugh with fellow supporters. And is he asking that steward if he can head for the exit now the [...] |
| Posted: 14 May 2013 08:45 AM PDT Carlos Tevez and a linesman both succumbed to a potentially lethal step at Wembley [101GG] Former Everton boss Howard Kendall has backed Duncan Ferguson to become the club’s new manager [BBC] Wigan’s Callum McManaman has won his first England under-21 call-up… and he’s off to the European Championships [Guardian] Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola recreates a [...] |
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