The Secret Footballer: It is time we gave up on ou...

Published Jan 13 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk

The Secret Footballer: It is time we gave up on our tackle obsession

The English game is going through a transitional period and reckless challenges as we know them will become a last resort

I've never been a big one for tradition. I find that much of it has a stifling effect on the present while giving...

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Footballer Hughes fined for assault

Notts County footballer Lee Hughes has been fined after admitting assaulting a woman at a south London hotel, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.The 36-year-old was arrested after police were called to his team's hotel in Croydon on December 3 last ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Bourne Local ]

Entities: Lee Hughes, Footballer, Assault

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Joey Barton

Barton accepts one FA charge, denies the o

Queens Park Rangers midfielder Joey Barton has accepted a Football Association charge of violent conduct for an incident involving Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero, but has denied a second charged relating to Vincent Kompany.• Barton charged with ... [ Published May 24 2012 by ESPN Soccernet ]

Entities: Joey Barton, Vincent Kompany, Sergio Agüero

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 2 Documents

Video: Footballer substituted for five-year-old son in last ever game, son scores

Welcome to www.taxback.co.uk the country's oldest, largest, most successful and comprehensive tax refund company. We were established in 1986 and are London based. Taxback run a no refund no fee service, therefore if we don't get you a refund you will ... [ Published May 24 2012 by TNT Magazine ]

Entities: Footballer, Taxes, London

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 2 Documents

Footballer Luke McCormick jailed for killing boys from Partington in M6 smash could resume career

A goalkeeper jailed for killing two young boys and badly injuring their father from$ Partington in a crash while drink-driving has been offered the chance to restart his career after he is released from prison. Luke McCormick, 28, will join League Two ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Manchester Evening News ]

Entities: Luke McCormick, Footballer, Drink Driving, P.E.A.K

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Vincent Kompany

City aim to beat Man Utd for Spain defender

Manchester City are lining up a move for Spain defender Javi Martinez for around 25 million, according to the Daily Mail.The champions are unlikely to be drawn into a bidding war with Chelsea for playmaker Eden Hazard, City want to grab Martinez ahead ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Emirates247 ]

Entities: Spain, Vincent Kompany, Javi Martínez, Eden Hazard, David Silva

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

FOOTBALL: Training must be of world standard

I REFER to the report, "Nazmi feels like a star in Europe" (NST, May 20). Footballer Nazmi Faiz Mansor states: "It was a different experience in terms of training as drills here are so different from what I had experienced before." ... [ Published May 24 2012 by New Straits Times ]

Entities: Footballer

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Footballer among Socso payment recipients

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah footballer Julamri Muhammad who sustained injuries to his right knee last year, was among eight people who received payments from the Social Security Organisation (Socso) yesterday.The professional footballer sustained the injury ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Borneo Post Online ]

Entities: Footballer, Disability, Social Security, Kota Kinabalu

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Joey Barton Handed 12 Match Ban Following Man C... [ Published May 23 2012 by CaughtOffside.com ] FA dish out lengthy ban to Loftus Road misfit.Download the Free CaughtOffside App Now at the iTunes App store by CLICKING HERE Queens Park Rangers captain Joey Barton has been banned for 12 matches after being found guilty of two counts of violent ...
English Premier League All-Stars, 2011-12 [ Published May 22 2012 by Power Line ] ( )Every year for some time now, Power Line has selected an English Premier League team of the year. Last year, in my absence, a long-time reader made the picks . I thought he did a pretty good job.Now that I’m a pensioner, with plenty of time on my ...
Sexy Female Footballer Alex Morgan Makes Maxim ... [ Published May 22 2012 by CaughtOffside.com ] As well as being hugely successful on the field of play, helping the US national team to a runners-up spot in the 2011 Women’s World Cup, Alex Morgan has now been named in Maxim’s ‘Hot 100′. Here is why. Download the Free CaughtOffside App Now at ...
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