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Reaction To Derby… Hmmm
In the games where we haven’t got the result we wanted or just scraped a 1-0, it’s usually been a game we’ve totally dominated. Tonight was an entirely different kettle of fish...
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Quotes Of The Year Part 1,432
"It was a great result and it might stop people saying Newcastle have not won under Kevin Keegan." Keegan after Newcastle beat Fulham to secure their first win since his return...
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RoM have organised a partnership with Natajak which allows you lot to get the latest updates from us straight to your mobile phone. The service is completely free and will you up to date with latest goings on with United...
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Champions League Braces for Big Changes
The BBC had a really interesting post about how UEFA President Michel Platini is looking to shake up the Champions League...
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What We Learned in the Autumn
1) We shouldn’t really bother playing New Zealand, ever again. What useful purpose does it serve? It does us little good, and it gives them pointlessly easy grand slams. Think of that, we could scupper their grand slam tours without even playing a match..
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Rugby in Gealic on TV…
Hey folks, as Rory says below - happy birthday to us! Time for our terrible two’s! Can the standard of writing get any lower?!? Anyway, my esteemed comrade is away from a PC and can’t bring ...
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An in-depth analysis of Rory Delap’s long throws for Stoke
YouTuber “GerryDisthename” has compiled a fabulous video collecting video evidence of Rory Delap’s now famous long throw-ins for Stoke City, with commentary from the pundits at Match of ...
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Silver Screen Agents: What can you learn?
We all love seeing agents portrayed on screen. Whether it be representing Hollywood stars to athletes, we draw some, if not all of our assumptions of an agent’s life from these roles...
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The Heineken Cup starts this weekend
So we wouldn’t be serving you, the Scottish Rugby blog reader (there may only be one of you), correctly if we didn’t give you a run-down on where and when you can catch up with all the Scottish ...
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I love the kids! I'm not a paedo!
The kids are definitely alright! 6 goals against Sheffield United as Arsene Wenger's youngest team ran riot at Ashburton Grove...
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Match of the Day?
It’s not quite in name at least, but it looks like the campaign for a Match of the Day for Rugby has finally scored some points, with the announcement of a highlights show to be screened on ITV4 (and repeated at an unsocial hour on ITV1) on Sundays at 6..
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Your Rugby Season Starts Here
Scheduled matches to kick off the Magners League this coming Friday involving our favourite pro-teams: Edinburgh vs Munster - this one’s on Setanta but why not pop along to the match if you’re in Edinburgh...
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Who’s Haaland Trying To Kid?
Before I get too deep in to this article, I want to make it clear at no point do I agree with or condone what Roy Keane did to Alfe-Inge Haaland...
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Vidic Might Be Miserable…But We’re Singing In The Rain
Nemanja was quoted as saying some not very nice things about Manchester this week, which he has since denied, although some have doubted how sincere his denial of the comments were...
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Dubz is thinking…
Guest post: James “Dubz” Cross is a fantasy football blogging veteran, hip hop head and BBQ master. You can find him on a regular basis on his blog DoubleDanger.com...
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Use of Biosimilar EPO Agents Widespread at 2008 Tour de France
A BBC investigation suggests that most athletes who use recombinant human erythropoietin (EPO) continue to get away with it. The investigative article reveals several reasons why the EPO test is failing...
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Venus reigns at Wimbledon again
Venus Williams prevailed in the all-Williams Wimbledon Ladies' Singles final this afternoon, defeating her younger sister Serena 7-5 6-4 to lift the aptly named Venus Rosewater Dish for the fifth time...
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Broadcasting: Why Does A Mistake Lead To The Death Penalty?
Love them or hate them, those who make their contributions to TV and radio coverage of sporting events play an important part in all our lives...
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ELVs to be trialled next season
The IRB has inflicted these ‘essential’ changes on Northern Hemisphere rugby, from club level through to international. The changes below have been copied from the BBC, since I thought people might have a few things to say about them...
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Stupidest Charity Ever
Reading an article on the BBC website [1] about a woman in the UK bitten by a rabid dog, I was dumbfounded after the first line:"A social worker who runs a charity that brings street dogs from ...
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Rules Are Rules: What Alex Ferguson, Andy Gray Don't Understand
Now forgive me if I'm wrong, but as far as I can see in the FA rulebook the laws of the game should remain consistent no matter which two teams are contesting a match, be it Arsenal vs. Chelsea or Nuneaton Burough vs...
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Formula One Racing: Losing Its Way?
Hello, readers. This is my first report, and as a longtime lover of Formula One racing, it is a pleasure to finally share my opinions with fellow fans...
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Cipriani the Anti-Jonny Ascends the Throne
It’s almost as if Danny Cipriani is going out of his way to be as different from Jonny Wilkinson as possible. Not content with having been dropped for going to a nightclub last week, he has now sworn on BBC1 at teatime...
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Garth Crooks: Still a penis
I have waited several days before writing this article. I have had several email requests to write a follow up to my original Crooks post, but I felt as though I needed to cool down slightly ...
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Wilfie Pickles: A Taste of Footballing Future?
Watched from the stands of a 1,000 seater ground, Wilfie Pickles picks up the ball on the edge of the box and blasts it into the top corner of the net.Pickles, only 15 years of age, is a product of a highly acclaimed local academy...
















