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PARIS, France — UEFA president Michel Platini believes the French players responsible for the
World Cup fiasco should have been handed lifetime suspensions. Platini labeled the rebel players
"completely useless" and "absolute idiots" after they boycotted a training session in protest at
Nicolas Anelka's expulsion from the tournament.
Alan Pardew, the man who was sacked by League One side Southampton for being mediocre, has been
named the new manager of Newcastle United. Pardew has agreed to a five and a half year contract,
which is currently one of the largest managerial contracts in European football.
I think a lot of Newcastle fans would have reacted differently to the news if Chris Hughton was
replaced by someone who had experience, someone who had won leagues or cups, and who's teams had
been successful.
Sir Alex Ferguson has had a major influence on Premier League football over the years and has also
had a big say on the careers of youngsters up and down the country. However, he continues to
undermine his admirable actions by refusing to let bygones be bygones by granting the BBC access to
his pearls of wisdom once more.