Football (Soccer) Rumours

Another sad day for World Football!!!

Fifa president Sepp Blatter closes in on third term

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8948515.stm

Oh well it seems that at least he had an excuse then....what about his England team mates???

He would have never been my choice of manager (but equally I wouldn't want to work for the pornographic duo ) but it seems a little premature to talk about dismissing him..

West Ham manager Avram Grant is fighting to save his job after just three Premier League games in charge.
Full story: News of the World

Famous , talented, young and very, very rich, but still having to pay for pussy . Doesn't make us old fogies seem so stupid somehow . Just realised that's about 50,000bht .He could have had the whole crowd from D&N plus Nutty Park for that and still had some change .

It is funny you should mention that Zid....
While I was back in UK I ran into a friend who works for a company involved with promoting & protecting stars of stage screen & pitch.
She told me that allegedly the marriage was a set up from start to finish. It had a contract expiry date from day 1.
Cheryl's people were in it because she was getting bad press about her alleged racialist attack (physical & verbal) that she had made on another girl in a night club. Ashley's people were in it as he was the centre of gossip about his alleged homosexuality.
A real marriage made in heaven with an expiry date & method that highly suited both parties!!!!

I also liked the quote (I can't remember from whom) when they 'separated'.

The natural conclusion to a marriage of two people each in love with themself

& he has not even signed yet!!

Aston Villa goalkeeper Brad Friedel and full-back Stephen Warnock will seek urgent talks with the club's hierarchy if they press ahead with their plans to appoint Gerard Houllier as manager - when in charge at Liverpool, Frenchman Houllier sold Friedel to Blackburn and loaned Warnock out to Coventry.

Is this a 1 point & you are alright decision??

West Ham's board are prepared to sack manager Avram Grant depending on how the bottom-of-the-table Hammers fare in their next three Premier League fixtures - against Chelsea, Stoke and Tottenham.

Wow I bet you are top of your team mates' Christmas card list award - goes to

Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas, who was the subject of a failed bid from Barcelona this summer, has admitted he only stayed at the Emirates Stadium because he had no other choice.

A failed bank now owned by the country...or the 2 Americans ..no contest for supporters.... I would take Yorkshire Bank over the Glovers @ United ANYDAY..lucky b*stards

The Premier League is poised to approve a Royal Bank of Scotland takeover of Liverpool if co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett cannot find a buyer or repay their debt by 6 October. (News of the World)