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The tragic of the Cup: 13th – 14th February

The tragic of the Cup: 13th – 14th February

Fulham 4 - 0 Notts County You don't want to mess with Sven, I'm telling you. Fulham 4 - Notts County 0- Watch more Videos at Vodpod. Crystal Palace 2 - 2 Aston Villa Stilyan Petrov's dodgy late equaliser denied Crystal Palace victory after an enthralling cup-tie at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace 2 - Aston [...]

When Man Utd were crap: Southampton 6 – 3 Man Utd (1996)

When Man Utd were crap: Southampton 6 – 3 Man Utd (1996)

It's October, 1996 and I'm a long-haired scruffy student wondering how Man Utd would respond to a 5-0 mauling the previous week when Newcastle had battered them at St James Park. Less than six months after beating Southampton 3-1 at the Dell during the infamous half time shirt change, when their awful grey kit was dumped at half-time, United [...]

5 of the crappest footballers to have played in the Premier League

5 of the crappest footballers to have played in the Premier League

If you ask me, when it comes to utter dross, there's no one in the history of football who can out-boumsong the great Jean-Alain, but this collection of muppets gave it a good try. 1. Marco Boogers of West Ham Marco Boogers joined the Hammers for the bargain fee of £750,000 from Sparta Rotterdam in July, 1995. A lot was expected of the [...]

Panini legends #12: Poshest bloke ever

Panini legends #12: Poshest bloke ever

Forbes Phillipson-Masters. No, really, that's his name. Despite what you make think, bleeding obvious actually from the picture, this isn't the 'all good friends and jolly good company' era of the 1930s but actually the beginning of the 1980s. How a bloke named Forbes Phillipson-Masters managed to survive the enormous amount of heckling his name [...]

Southampton: Going, going…

Southampton: Going, going…

Losing your team because of mismanagement just sucks As a Bradford fan, I know only too well how this feels. Southampton will go out of business in eight days unless they can find a buyer. The Championship club, who went into administration last month, were relegated to League One on Saturday, for the first time since 1960 they will be in the [...]

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