Jan
24
The well-publicised “spat” between Nicklas Bendtner and Emmanuel Adebayor has had the media, in particular Sky and the Daily Mail creaming their jeans with airtime and column inches calling for justice.
Looking at the incident, I can’t see a comparison to Le Saux and Batty’s European scrap while at Blackburn or even Lee Bowyer and [...]
Sep
13
No blame culture
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I wonder is there any connection between this:
Northern Ireland stars Keith Gillespie and George McCartney were involved in a fight on an airplane before it flew the team from Iceland to London.
And this:
Northern Ireland’s hopes of making the Euro 2008 finals are fading after Keith Gillespie’s late own goal gave Iceland a 2-1 victory in [...]
Aug
2
Joey Barton charged
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He’s got some humorous lawyers though. I like this:
Joey strenuously denies the charge and welcomes the opportunity to clear his name in the public forum.
Just a reminder - this is what Barton did to Dabo. During training. In, what you might call, a public forum.
I hope he gets life and made share a cell with [...]
Apr
12
The top 10 football fights and fouls.
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Shame about the music but there’s some classic action in here, including such favourites as Schumacer v Battiston, Keane v Haaland and Bowyer v Dyer.
Mar
20
Spurs fan v Lampard video
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To me it looks like Cole and Drogba both kick the bloke while he’s on the ground. I know he was a twat for trying to do what he did but there’s no call for players to take matters into their own hands like that.
Feb
26
Keith Hackett on the Arsenal v Chelsea ‘brawl’
Filed Under Carling Cup, Fights, The FA | 3 Comments
I think players came together and I have no doubt the FA will look at the videos carefully and they will deal with it in their usual manner.
So, shoddily and with hilarious incompetence then.
Video of the incident with Chinese commentary. Well, it’s better than listening to Andy fucking Gray.

