Dignified dialogue
8 Actors That Have Narrated Official FIFA World Cup Films
1. Patrick Allen ('The World at Their Feet' 1970)
2. Joss Ackland ('Heading For Glory' 1974)
3. Sean Connery ('G'olé!' 1982)
4. Michael Caine ('Hero' 1986)
5. Edward Woodward ('Soccer Shoot-Out' 1990)
6.
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This advert is probably the best and the most famous football advert for those of you
who have been Sky Sports fans since it was created. Sheffield United fan Sean Bean fronts this
fantastic advert...
Life
It can be difficult
You know that
We all need someone to rely on
Someone who's going to be there
Someone who's going to make you feel like you belong
Someone constant
It's ectasy, anguish, joy and despair
Part of our history
Part of our country
And it will be part of our future
It's theatre, art, war and love
It should be predictable .
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This year Sky released a double header of football adverts for us to ponder our
subscription over. One had the "special one" Jose Mourinho and the second was an attempt at
remaking the glorious Sean Bean advert of 97...
The first one is Sky's attempt to resurrect the "we know how you feel about it, cos we feel the
same" campaign.
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Cheer Up Alan Shearer's Top 10 TV Footballing Moments
7. "I was going for the ball with my head, which I understand is a legitimate move in soccer."
Rewind to May 2006 and a balmy night at the Madjeski Stadium. Two teams of ex-footballers,
celebrities and other stars had turned out for a light-hearted charity match to raise money for the
Bobby Moore Fund bowel cancer charity and the Red Cross.
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One is a proud warrior and the eldest son of Denethor, Steward of Gondor and Minas Tirith. The
other, plays for Blackburn Rovers. Thanks to Katie for the heads up. Posted in LOLs, Lookalikes,
Outside Football, Pictures Tagged: Michel Salgado, Sean Bean
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One is a proud warrior and the eldest son of Denethor, Steward of Gondor and Minas Tirith. The
other, plays for Blackburn Rovers. Thanks to Katie for the heads up. Posted in LOLs, Lookalikes,
Outside Football, Pictures Tagged: Michel Salgado, Sean Bean
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Cometh the celebrity, cometh the hangers-on and there is no bigger hanger-on to English football
than Sky television as another Premier League season begins.
Nothing has ticked me off more this week than the invasive Sky adverts at the railway station where
I catch my daily train, in the free newspaper I read on the way to work and even on the internet
when I get home.
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