Favourites Friday #8: Penalty!
Written on April 8, 2011 at 11:49 am, by sam
So, I suppose by now we’ve all seen the quality penalty/acrobat that’s floated round the internet this week. It’s brilliant. But. But. But. It’s not that original, is it Joonas Jokinen? Backflip based controversy aside, here are a few more delightful penalties to savour: And this, which is entirely unrelated. But I have a rule, “ifContinue Reading
Favourites Friday #6 – Top traffic
Written on April 1, 2011 at 3:26 pm, by sam
Changing things up again this week, with a look this time at some of your favourite posts from across the FootballUnited network. Here’s the top 7, from the last 7 days: 1) Just who is on Match of the Day first the most? It’s a question that football fans ask every single week, “why isContinue Reading
Favourites Friday #5: He’s all brains
Written on March 18, 2011 at 5:31 pm, by sam
Bit of a video themed Favourites Friday today. Today, which is Friday. The day before the big game tomorrow. No, I’m not talking about Sheffield United v Leeds refereed by that blithering idiot, Mike Jones #1 Balotelli flexes his brain powers and confuses bib. #2 Game played on flooded pitch (water + sewage). Really. No,Continue Reading
Favourites Friday #4 – Diving, it’s making a splash
Written on March 11, 2011 at 5:07 pm, by sam
Over the last few days a relative war of words broke out between @jamiecutteridge and @saadaabjanab. Not a literal war of course and not even a hint of hatred. Purely good bants. It was basically a debate about Tom Daly. In the red corner, you had Jamie arguing that we should “cherish and embrace divingContinue Reading
Favourites Friday #3 – Top 10 Worst Football Injuries
Written on February 18, 2011 at 5:56 pm, by sam
This week’s ‘favourites Friday’ isn’t really a ‘favourites Friday’ at all. It’s more of a Top Ten Tuesday-but-on-a-Friday. Top 10 Worst Football Injuries (I first posted this here, many moons ago – it needed a spruce up) Eduardo: Birmingam v Arsenal Wilfred Bouma, Aston Villa Jacob Olesen – Now plays for Viborg FF Ewald LienenContinue Reading
Favourites Friday #1
Written on February 4, 2011 at 3:27 pm, by sam
You’re here & this is a moment. Hopefully a big one. From this today and every Friday henceforth I’ll be featuring my favourite articles of the past week. They won’t always be news based and they won’t always be serious. They’ll be here to inject some bant into your Friday afternoons. Join in the ‘FavouriteContinue Reading