In case you missed it, the match between Croatia's Dinamo Zagreb and Cibalia featured the
undisputed miss of the season. Dinamo striker Ilija Sivonjić found himself inches (literally) from
the Cibalia goal with the ball right at his feet, but his miscue astonished all onlookers.
Now, in all of its glory, you get to see the miss of the season.
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With the arrival of the weekend, football fans across the world are returning to following their
respective teams in another series of cracking fixtures. However, excitement is going to reach a
whole different level next weekend, when the much awaited FIFA 10 releases in Australia (October 1)
and Europe (October 2).
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Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy returned after a long
spell on the sidelines to provide an assist and score another in his side's emphatic 5-0 victory
over La Liga minnows Xerez. While the focus of the game initially remained on
another former Manchester United star, Cristiano Ronaldo who
scored twice to make it six goals in his four
appearances it was his Dutch teammate who eventually created most of the
headlines.
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Some HQ pics of England going through their paces at their Colney training centre, ahead of
Saturday's friendly against Slovenia. Click on the image below to launch the gallery:...
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Putting the bux in buxom, say hello to the love of Gary Lineker's life (after Alan Hansen and golf,
of course). She looks a bit like Catherine Zeta Jones (a fellow Welsh lass) crossed with Cheryl
Cole. That is not...
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It's been a relatively quiet summer in terms of star names coming into the Premier League, but
there's been a lot of interesting business conducted between Prem clubs. Here's my selection of the
best buys this summer (loan deals not...
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Uefa have dished out a two-match ban to Eduardo for the Croatian's dive against Celtic in the
Champions League (watch it here). As you'd expect, Arsene Wenger is furiously angry about this ban
(this translates as "disappointed" with the...
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Some HQ pics of England going through their paces at their Colney training centre, ahead of
Saturday's WC qualifier against Slovenia. Click on the image below to launch the gallery:...
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Pies has the best photos from the weekend's action. Click the image below to launch the gallery
(right-click to see the big pictures):...
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You can - at time of posting - buy an album of Man Utd chants at Amazon's MP3 store. Track four
lasts 30 seconds and goes something like this: "Sit down you paedopile, sit down you paedophile!
Sit down...
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This is how the balls dropped (British teams in bold): GROUP A Bayern Munich, Juventus, Bordeaux,
Maccabi Haifa GROUP B Man Utd, CSKA Moscow, Besiktas, Wolfsburg GROUP C AC Milan, Real Madrid,
Marseille, FC Zurich GROUP D Chelsea, Porto,...
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This is where you get to pick City's best starting line-up for this season. First up, I'll reveal
my selection (based on their squad at time of writing). My default XI (in a 4-3-3 formation): Shay
Given Micah Richards,...
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Two days after I named Eduardo as one of the most popular players in the Premier League, he goes
and does this: Arsenal Cheats - Funny video clips are a click away Oh dear. Blatant dive by the
Croatian. Not...
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Not the first time this summer that we've seen some very happy -Â and very wealthy - players
holding up a Man City shirt. City's squad just gets stronger and stronger, almost to the point
where you have to take them...
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"I think you would play very nice up front for Sven. Very nice ladies..." That Sven, eh! You never
know what he's going to do next. I certainly didn't imagine him going from Mexico to Meadow Lane,
but that's...
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After posting up our Unpopular XI, here's the flip side of the coin, namely the Prem's good guys:
Shay Given (Man City) Never heard a bad word said about him. Oh, and he's world-class. Popular and
brilliant at his job?...
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This is where you get to pick Chelsea's best starting line-up for this season. First up, I'll
reveal my selection (based on their squad at time of writing). My default XI (in Carlo Ancelotti's
4-4-2 diamond formation):...
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Firstly, congrats to Villa, who not only needed this win but deserved it - although it should be
said that Liverpool had their chances. First victory at Anfield in eight years. Have to say I
didn't see it coming....
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A terrible artist's impression of how Luka Modric might look in a Man Utd kit if he was a
Bobblehead and not a real person Message to Fergie: You took Carrick, you took Berbatov, but you're
not gonna take...
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Another fascinating weekend in the Prem. Pies has the best photos -Â click the image below to
launch the gallery:...
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This statement from Everton's official website: "Everton has agreed an undisclosed fee with
Manchester City for the transfer of defender Joleon Lescott. The Club had previously rejected two
offers for the England centre back, with David Moyes repeatedly stating...
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Mark "Lawro" Lawrenson isn't getting away lightly. Pies v Lawro is back! And it's, er, the same as
it ever was. If you haven't played Pies v Lawro before, here's how it works. Lawro makes his
predictions for the weekend's...
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How to squeeze so many superstars into just one team? That's the major challenge facing Real Madrid
boss Sam the Eagle. Here's the default team I would go with (based on Real's squad at time of
posting): My XI...
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Luli is from Argentina and she's a model who thinks wearing clothes is overrated. She's currently
dating compatriot Fernando Gago, who plays for Real Madrid. But these are just meaningless words
and I guess you've already clicked on the picture...
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"Weeeeeeeeeee!" This is where you get to step into Rafa's shiny slip-ons and pick Liverpool's best
starting line-up for this season. First up though, I'll reveal my selection (based on the Pool's
squad at time of writing). I meant...
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We are top of the league, sing we are top of the league... Tottenham's perfect start to this season
couldn't be in starker contrast to the nightmare of 08/09. Props to Arry Redknapp, who has managed
to create what looks...
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With C-Ron gone, it's time for someone to step up and take his place as the Prem's least popular
player. Here's Pies selection for a team of the most unpopular players in the league: Paul Robinson
(Blackburn) Out-of-form goalkeepers may...
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"Pick me, pick me!" This is where you get to pick United's best starting line-up for this season.
First up, I'll reveal my selection (based on United's squad at time of writing). I planned to post
this before the...
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Arsenal won't score a pair of luckier goals this season, but they deserved their luck. The Premier
League side outclassed Celtic -Â Tony Mowbray's team didn't play that badly but ran out of steam -
and will surely now finish...
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Cracking weekend to kick off the Prem. No draws, plenty of wonder goals and a couple of surprise
results (Everton ship six at home!? Madness gone mad)....
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She's a Dutch model with a very fancy name that I have cunningly shortened to Yo-Cab. So, say hello
to Yo-Cab, Wesley Sneijder's new fancy lady. Click on the photo below to see the gallery:...
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The second part of Pies round-up of Prem hardmen. (Part one here) Click the image below to see the
top ten......
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This is where you get to pick Barca's best starting line-up for this season. First up, I'll reveal
my selection (based on Barcelona's squad at time of writing). No doubt Pep Guardiola will use
several different formations this season...
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It's no secret that the great majority of fantasy teams will feature either Frank Lampard or Steven
Gerrard (or both, if you base your team around them) in midfield. And quite right too - they score
goals, they make goals,...
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Quote of the day goes to Nereida Gallardo, one of C-Ron's most skanky famous ex-WAGs. Here she is
talking about Ron's favourite underwear, a red, elephant-trunk thong: "He puts his willy where the
elephant's face is. But he doesn't...
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