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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures. — Earl Warren
- Member Since:
- February 2012
- Based In:
- Sydney
- Favourite Sports:
- AFL, Cricket, Football, League, Rugby, Tennis,
Latest Articles
Chelsea make racism complaint about referee
30 Oct 2012Chelsea have officially lodged a complaint over referee Mark Clattenburg in their recent loss in the English Premier League to Manchester United, though perhaps not for the reasons many would expect the Blues to be complaining about. The league leaders lost the match 3-2, after having both Branislas Ivanovic and Fernando Torres sent off, and [...]
An open letter to Lance Armstrong
24 Oct 2012Dear Lance Armstrong, I guess this letter finds you in the middle of quite a busy couple of weeks media-wise, not that any week in your life in the past decade hasn’t been followed by the media. I know you’re busy fighting all this doping stuff and figuring out what the heck your next move [...]
Fabio Borini injury huge blow for Liverpool
19 Oct 2012Liverpool has been dealt another huge blow with the news that marquee transfer Fabio Borini will miss at least three months of football due to surgery on his fractured foot. The Reds striker is believed to have sustained the injury in the club’s 2-1 loss to Manchester United at Anfield and then aggravated it whilst [...]
John Terry won't fight racism ban, cops four week ban
19 Oct 2012Chelsea defender John Terry has decided not to appeal the Football Association’s four-match ban that he was given for racially abusing Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand in the English Premier League last season. Terry was found guilty for calling Ferdinand a “f—ing black c—” and banned for four matches – a decision that it [...]
United set to sell Federico Macheda
18 Oct 2012Manchester United are almost certain to lose striker Federico Macheda during the January transfer window after the player’s agent went on the record, asking Sir Alex Ferguson to let the 21 year old leave Old Trafford this winter. Despite his age, Macheda has already had a tumultuous career in the English Premier League, although he [...]
Is Vidic set to leave Manchester United?
18 Oct 2012Manchester United captain and defender Nemanja Vidic is being touted as a potential departure during the January transfer window amid interest from a number of clubs. The Red Devils’ defender is believed to be a transfer target for big-spending Russian giants Anzhi Makhachkala, who are thought to be putting together a very appealing package with [...]
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