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On Tuesday, the Manchester City official website claimed that they had already sold out the
weekend's fixture against Fulham. This obviously came as a surprise, given that just 30,000 blues
bothered to show up for their League Cup semi-final against Liverpool a few weeks ago, with tickets
being sold for as little as a tenner on the day.
Queens Park Rangers have completed the signing of French striker Djibril Cisse whose crazy
hairstyles are set to liven up the Premier League once again. It is fair to say that Djibril Cisse
does not do ordinary. He plays with a lightening pace (albeit with a lack of elegance and control),
he celebrates wildly, has [.
A bizarre fan handcuffed himself to the goal post during Everton's 1-0 win over Manchester City on
Tuesday night thus stopping play for several minutes. Related posts:Video: Maynor Figueroa Handball
Wigan 0-1 Manchester City VIDEO: "Fuck Them!" Carlos Tevez Caught Cursing & Mocking Manchester
City! VIDEO: Tim Howard Goal Everton vs Bolton Related posts:
- Video: Maynor Figueroa Handball Wigan 0-1 Manchester City
- VIDEO: "Fuck Them!
They say that play acting and feining injury has become rife in football and when videos like this
emerge it is no wonder why. We at In The Stands can only shake our heads and laugh. For the record
his name is Narcisse Ekanga Amia, a 24-year-old Cameroonian-Equatoguinean midfielder who currently
plays for TP Mazembe [.
The latest ITS Wag of The Week is Melissa Satta the underwear model girlfriend of AC Milan
midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng who has recently revealed the former Portsmouth star gets injured
because he has too much sex! Prince Boateng has been hampered by a series of niggling injuries
mainly to his thigh having started just 15 [.
Liverpool overcame Manchester City to reach the Carling Cup Final their first final at Wembley
since the 1996 FA Cup Final and the club have already chosen what suit they will be wearing. The
Reds last played at the home of English football in 1996 when they took on mortal enemies
Manchester United in the [.
Mario Balotelli had a rude awakening when his £120,000 Bentley GT was egged by angry Manchester
United fans hours after appearing to stamp on Scott Parker. The controversial Manchester City
striker was having dinner at a restaurant in Manchester having just hours earlier netted the winner
during City's thrilling 3-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspurs at [.
This week's In The Stands WAG of The Week is none other than Shakira the current squeeze of
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique. The Colombian singer-come-songwriter can usually be seen around
big UEFA and FIFA galas as on-lookers purr on in dreamland. Most recently, the 34-year-old was
known for global hits like 'Waka Waka', 'She Wolf' [.
Wigan midfielder Maynor Figueroa sent Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini's blood boiling after he
inexplicably handled the ball thus denying Sergio Aguero and clear run on goal. City were leading
1-0 at the time with just two minutes left on the clock before a hopeful punt up field by Nigel De
Jong was about to [.
"VIDEO: Dynamo visits Rooney, Owen and Cleverley" was originally published
at The Republik of Mancunia.
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli is ready to sideline his football career in order to become
a DJ after cosying up with Hip-Hop DJ Tim Westwood at an event in Manchester. Ok, maybe kicking his
already glowing football career into touch is a tad exaggerated, still, the Manchester City ace has
splashed out on a [.
Manchester City striker Samir Nasri was abused by Liverpool fans whilst driving home after City's
1-0 defeat in the League Cup semi-final first leg. Funny stuff, especially when a clearly pissed
off Samir Nasri decides to break the speed limit as he zoomed off into the distance! Related
posts:Check Out Samir Nasri Pants Against Napoli!
Taking in to consideration the 5,700 travelling Liverpool fans, there were just 30,317 City fans
in the ground tonight to watch their team in the League Cup semi-final.
The tickets were originally on sale at £35 for adults, £15 for 16-21s and £5 for children,
although over the past few days they have been trying to flog them for a tenner at local colleges
and the university, as well as giving them away for free at local schools.
Mario Balotelli has given Beckham that is Brooklyn Beckham a signed Manchester City shirt which Dad
David Beckham reportedly wiped his nose on! Balotelli met Beckham during Sunday's thrilling
Manchester derby at Eastlands which United won 3-2 and progress to the 4th Round of the FA Cup. The
pair shook hands and exchanged [.
FIFA President Sepp Blatter got into the groove at the Ballon d'Or awards on Monday by performing a
funky hip dance with 'Hips Don't Lie' pop sensation Shakira. Emerging from the back to present an
award, Blatter instantly became the envy of the room when he rather salaciously performed a hip
dance alongside Shakira.
Thierry Henry marked his return to Arsenal with a goal as Arsene Wenger's progressed to the FA Cup
4th Round thanks to a 1-0 win over Leeds United. In his first Arsenal match since 2007 after
leaving the club to join Barcelona and MLS Side New York Red Bulls, Henry gave the entire Emirates
Stadium [.
In the realm of sport, there is a constant observance of the two games, football and soccer.
Seemingly, these two games repeatedly are seen as total opposites of each other. One played with
feet, one with hands. One demands constant replays and call reviews, while one cherishes the
controversial decisions in the heat of the [.
A big well done to City for winning in their heads today. Also, a big well done to United for
winning on the pitch.
"Bitter Reaction From City Players On Twitter" was originally published at
The Republik of Mancunia.
"PICTURE: United Do The Poznan" was originally published at The
Republik of Mancunia.
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli was involved in an intense punch-up with a Manchester
United fan at an arcade in Didsbury, Manchester. The controversial City forward was at an arcade in
Didsbury, Manchester when he came across Manchester United fan Matt Sherrington. Sherrington had
just broken the high score on the coin-operated punchbag machine before [.
Nude pictures of Robbie Savage stripped naked for Cosmopolitan Magazine to publicise testicular
cancer awareness and send women everywhere drooling have been released. The former Leicester City,
Birmingham and Derby ace-turned-BBC-pundit and columnist threw his kit off in a bid to raise
awareness for testicular cancer.
Norwich midfielder Bradley Johnson has taunted Joey Barton after the QPR star was sent off during
Norwich's 2-1 win at Loftus Road on Saturday. Barton had given Queens Park Rangers an early lead
before being involved in a confrontation with Norwich midfielder Bradley Johnson. The spiky
Mancunian then appeared to headbutt Johnson and was swiftly [.
Just for fun: I thought I would embeded this new ad for the NBC Sports Network that launched
January 1st. Gone with 2011 is VERSUS and in with the new 2012 is the NBC Sports Network who are
contracted with Major League Soccer for the 2012 season. "This is not a corner kick," says the
[...]
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli is a man worth paying to see. Off the field his actions are
the stuff of legend and on the field he already is a legend! Here are 5 of the Italian's finest
strikes. Mario Balotelli Goal vs Rubin Kazan, 2009 UEFA Champions League Jose Mourinho's Inter
Milan were making [.
The Mario Balotelli bandwagon shows no signs of abating with UK rapper Tinchy Stryder recording a
song in tribute of the Man City striker entitled 'Why Always Me?' Be amongst the first to hear it
with In The Sands Related posts:Mario Balotelli 'Why Always Me?' T-Shirts On Sale Now! VIDEO: Mario
Balotelli Answers Your Questions [.
With an evil grin we at In The Stands have rummaged through our video archives to showcase what
must be the worst female goalkeeper ever as woman's football gets scrutinized! We do not know her
name and frankly we don't care, but we certainly do enjoy watching the video. Not for the eye
candy, [...
AZ Alkmaar goalkeeper Esteban Alvarado was sent-off for kicking a fan during a feisty Dutch Cup tie
against Ajax with AZ boss Gertjan Verbeek also ordering his men to abandon the match! 'Simply
shocking' ran the backpage headlines across the Dutch peninsula and for good reason. In what can
only be described as an explosive [.
Nigerian defender Festus Baise scored a scorpion kick and perhaps the greatest ever own goal during
Sun Hei SC's 3-2 defeat to Citizen AA in the Hong Kong first division. Is this the finest ever goal
you will see? That is, the finest ever OWN goal you will see? Poor Festus Baise. The nippy
Nigerian's [.
The death of long time North Korean leader Kim Jung Il was greeted with shed loads of tears by
North Koreans living within the secretive Communist state. Kim Jung Il's death has also triggered
memories of Jong Sae-Te's heart-wrenching tears before North Korea's match with Brazil at World Cup
2010. It was eye-opening stuff and [.
After being held to a 1-1 draw by Wigan Chelsea's slim title hopes have all but ended and In The
Stands can confirm that coach Andre Villas Boas has written a letter to Santa Claus stating his
Xmas wish list! It was then New Labour leader Tony Blair who, upon being elected as Prime Minister
[...] Related posts:
- VIDEO: Angry Chelsea Fan Demands Abramovich Sacks Andre Villas-Boas!
Carlos Tevez is in trouble again after being caught on video mocking Manchester City by saying
"Fuck them" whilst onstage with Argentine musician Jimenez Rufino Tevez has been frozen out of the
limelight at Eastlands after his refusal to come on as a substitute during Manchester City's 2-0
defeat to Bayern Munich in their UEFA [.
The UEFA Champions League last 16 draw takes place on Friday in Nyon with the likes of Real Madrid,
Barcelona, Chelsea and Napoli awaiting their fate in the knockout round. Two seeding pots have been
formed, one consisting of group winners and the others of runners-up as follows: Group winners:
Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, Benfica, [.
We at In The Stands almost spilled our coffees upon seeing Canadian singing sensation Justin Bieber
at Stamford Bridge showing off his football skills and mingling with Chelsea stars Fank Lampard and
Fernando Torres! The video itself has gone viral and we could not resist a chuckle as Justin Bieber
proved amongst other things, he [.
Once again Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo went missing as Jose Mourinho's men were beaten 3-1
by Barcelona in the El Clasico begging the question can he perform in big matches? For many
onlookers Barcelona's 3-1 win over Real Madrid in Saturday's El Clasico brought up many talking
points typical of such a titanic European [.
Just 48 hours before scoring against Chelsea Manchester City star Mario Balotelli received an
almighty scare when Manchester United fans attacked him whilst driving in his white Maserati! The
incident occurred on Saturday when Balotelli was driving his rather standout Maserati Gran Turismo
through the streets of Manchester alongside girlfriend Raffaella Fico.
There is another Balotelli on the loose Enoch Balotelli, that is Mario Balotelli's little brother
who has been having trails with Stoke City...headline writers beware! Apparently the 19-year-old is
also a bit talented as revealed by Stoke Academy chief Dave Kevan as Balotelli that is Enoch
Balotelli plays for a contract with [.
Dinamo Zagreb defender Domagoj Vida has been caught on video winking at Bafetimbi Gomis during
Olympique Lyonnais' 7-1 UEFA Champions League win at the Stadion Maksimir fueling claims of
match-fixing. The video comes not long after it was revealed that the French regulatory authority
for online games, ARJEL, have already opened an investigation into Olympique [.
Manchester United were dumped out of Europe's elite cup competition after a 2-1 defeat to Basel so
it is adios to the Champions League and hello to the UEFA Europa League! The draw for the Europa
League round of 32 and round of 16 will be held on 16 December 2011 on the same day [...] Related
posts:
- Reasons Why Manchester United Are Out Of The Champions League
- Manchester United 2-2 Benfica: Highlights
- Manchester United 1-6 Manchester City?
A 2-1 defeat to FC Basel saw Manchester United eliminated from the UEFA Champions League meaning
that Fergie's men will be playing in the Europa League from now on. The chickens have surely come
home to roost. Sir Alex Ferguson's men were left wanting on a bitterly disappointing night in Basel
as last season's runners-up [.
In The Stands sticks two fingers up at the official Euro 2012 draw and plays God to create our very
own ‘dream draw' throwing up some potential blockbusters! Let's face it, the long-winded
ceremony-come-draw for Euro 2012 on Friday evening will be a bore. That is of course until the
balls start being drawn out [.
