Top 10s

In light of FFC’s focus on troublesome footballers this week, I have decided to constructed a Top Ten list of footballers misbehaving abroad. Although the sport has increased in professionalism over the last few decades, there are still a number of stories reported that show the players in a worse …

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The Premier League has been built on a foundation of physicality, strength and competitiveness. It’s all well and good for the entertainment aspect of the game when you see end-to-end action and goals a plenty. It only strengthens the debate that the English league is one of, if not, the …

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You may have loved or loathed Rafa Benitez but few could argue that he hasn’t laid down an excellent foundation with the youth academy. The acquisition of Rodolfo Borrell and Jose Segura proved an absolute masterstroke and Liverpool will be hoping to reap the rewards in the coming years with …

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Free kick taking is considered a fine art. Sizing it up, calculating the trajectory, weight and speed needed to find the sweet spot that lies just a few short yards away. When it all goes off without a hitch it can leave you breathlessly staring in awe at the ball …

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I don’t know about you but I always find it immensely satisfying when I see a newly promoted team or an unfashionable side royally upset the Premier League apple cart and barge head first into the upper echelons like an rowdy, uninvited guest at a swanky dinner party. The monopolisation …

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The fascination and excitement surrounding new arrivals in the Premier League does not just end with established, experienced players with high profiles abroad, it also stretches to the exciting prospects that regularly turn out for their clubs on the continent as well. Perhaps an indication that the country is not …

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There are some players who look amazing when playing the 2nd tier of English football but once they’ve made the step up to the big league, they fail to deliver. Whether it’s a prolific goal scorer, hard tackling midfielder or a decent shot stopper their performances in the Premier League, …

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Hull City‘s record signing Jimmy Bullard was sacked by the club following an incident which was thought to be related to breaching rules over alcohol during a pre-season training camp in Slovenia. He had previously been warned over his over-the-field behaviour and it was not a surprise to see him …

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One of the things we often forget when thinking about footballers is that they are just normal men like everyone else, just with extraordinary talent and a very healthy wage packet and plenty of time to spend it - not to mention they are internationally famous and photographed on multiple occasions. …

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Footballers don’t seem content with being seen on TV while doing their job; as they are continuously trying to take other peoples. With adverts, songs and film cameos; let’s be honest; tarnishing their reputations off the pitch they deserve to be named and shamed.

The awkward acting skills and horrific singing …

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