theoffside.com - 12/3/2007
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Usually when The Offside reports to you on players behaving badly, we get to report on English players. (Oh, those English tabloids, so quick on the draw with this kind of thing.) And I am among the first to find great humor when overpaid, overhyped consenting adults do stupid things like lose [...]
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THAT'S NOT LEGAL. NOT EVEN IN EUROPE
With Leather —
... Say what you will about soccer being entertaining or not, but it definitely provides the best scandals. For example, Swiss first-division club FC Thun is in hot water because their players are mortal men prone to temptation, and teenage girls in full bloom know how to get what they want. ...
I Heard the News Today, Oh Boy…
Dave's Football Blog —
... funny and terrible news stories upon which to opine, take comments, throw out the occasional follow-up and move on to the next thing, because there’s always something next, especially in football.
This week’s something next, though, makes me wonder whether blogging about all types of football is worth the trouble.
I mean, look at what people are talking about this week: Ashley Young wanking on a webcam, an underage female fan in Switzerland sleeping with an entire team, Serbian ultras setting a plainclothes cop on fire, and a Peruvian ...
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