Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts

Friday, 27 September 2013

Manchester United’s 1982 squad photo might be one of the best team pictures ever


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Manchester United had their squad photo taken on Thursday and to mark the occasion, the club's Twitter account tweeted several team pictures from the past. The very best of which was the 1982 edition (above). This is not up for debate.

Tuesday, 24 September 2013

Profitable Arsenal ready to spend again

(Reuters) - Premier League leaders Arsenal are prepared to spend more on their squad after the record signing of German playmaker Mesut Ozil, the club's chairman said on Monday.

Monday, 16 September 2013

Miami Heat star Lebron James weds Girlfriend

Miami Heat star and a four-time NBA Most Valuable Player Lebron James married Savannah Brinson at the posh Grand Del Mar Hotel in San Diego on Saturday, according to two people familiar with the details of the ceremony.

Wednesday, 21 August 2013

Di Matteo-Nigerian players are very proud

Former Chelsea coach, Roberto Di Matteo, has described Nigerian players as very proud and ambitious, saying he enjoyed working with them while coaching in the English Premier League.

The 2012 UEFA Champions League winning coach was in Nigeria recently on a two-day visit courtesy of beer brand, Guinness, to launch a new online game, the Guinness Football Manager.

Monday, 5 August 2013

Fanatic Chelsea Fan Tattooed Drogba


Didier Drogba was part of a Galatasaray side that beat Shrewsbury Town 3-0 in a landmark pre-season friendly at Greenhous Meadow.

The Chelsea legend got more than he bargained for in the warm-up match when hordes of Blues fans turned up, including a fan who ran on to the pitch to show off his large tattoo of the Ivorian.


Thursday, 1 August 2013

O.J. Simpson gets parole, but not freedom

O.J. Simpson was granted parole Wednesday on some charges related to his 2008 armed robbery convictions. But he won't be freed from prison just yet because his sentences were to be served consecutively. He'll have to serve at least four more years behind bars.

The Nevada Parole Board said in a statement that it reached its decision based on Simpson's "institutional conduct, participation in programs, lack of prior conviction history and that he has consecutive sentences yet to serve."

Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Monaco’s £53m blockbuster signing Falcao accused of lying about his age

Monaco's £53 million signing Radamel Falcao probably thought he was having a pretty bad day on Monday when his debut for his new club ended in farce.

The former Atletico Madrid hotshot was booked for a string of rash challenges in the friendly against Augsburg, kicked the ball into the crowd in fury, and was hauled off at half-time by manager Claudio Ranieri.

But if he thought it couldn't get much worse, he was wrong. At the same time as he was on the pitch, reports from his native Colombia emerged claiming that he has been lying about his age for years.