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Irrational exuberance, football fans and the Mona Lisa!

Truly Reds 18 November @ 02:10 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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What do footballers and football fans have in common with the Mona Lisa? Well I wouldn't be asking the question if the answer wasn't "something", would I now? In his book Irrational Exuberance, the...
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Football Fans, Irrational Exuberance and the Mona Lisa

Truly Reds 16 November @ 04:46 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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What do footballers and football fans have in common with the Mona Lisa? Well I wouldn't be asking the question if the answer wasn't "something", would I now? In his book Irrational Exuberance, the...
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Remembering Bill Shankly in Quotes

Kop That 29 September @ 05:58 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Remembering Bill Shankly in Quotes

Today marks the 30th anniversary of Bill Shankly's death, and we're taking a look back at his life in words. The great Scot is considered one of our modern founding fathers, such was the significance of his contribution to the club.

10 Footballers And Their Serial Killer Alter-Egos

Who Ate All the Pies 25 August @ 07:54 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Chris Wright

Ten footballers past and present who have killed before, and will definitely kill again.

Beware, this is not one for the faint-hearted...

1. Markus Babbel, a.k.a, 'The Berlin Vivisectionist': Drugs his victims in University cafeterias then drags them to his laboratory to splay them on hooks, thus displaying their internal organs.

Why Everton will never join the elite

OK Football Finder 17 May @ 12:39 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Let me just state one thing before I continue: Everton Football Club are a traditional English big club. A club that enjoyed having players such as the late, great Dixie Dean who is still the only man to score 60 goals in one season. Players like World Winner Alan Ball, England goal scoring legend Gary Lineker and modern day England Forward Wayne Rooney.

Bob Latchford Tribute: Friday Flashback Videos

EPL Talk 28 January @ 05:30 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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This week's episode of Friday Flashback Videos honors a legend of the game, striker Bob Latchford.

Latchford is best known for his wonderful career at Everton where the number nine excelled as one of the best headers of the ball as well as being clinical with his feet. He was Everton's top scorer for 1975 through 1978.

The Players Who Built British Football: Remarkable Interview Series

EPL Talk 26 January @ 05:30 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Photo by Yellow Book

The recent death the England legend known as The Lion Of Vienna recently took me on a hunt of archival footage and interviews of Nat Lofthouse. In doing so, I uncovered an incredible collection of audio interviews with football legends which is a required listening for any soccer fan and reader of this site.