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Referees can’t simply bow to the ballers

The word is that a Carl Froch-George Groves rematch may take place at Wembley — suitable acknowledgement of a week when boxing pulled off a giant-killing to knock football out of the Controvassy Cup.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2013

Ronaldo finally feels the love
Ronaldo finally feels the love

Not so different from travelling with The Beatles. That was how Swedish midfielder Alex Kacaniklic described coexisting in a football team with Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Sat, 23 Nov, 2013

Observe Wayne for real skin in the game
Observe Wayne for real skin in the game

It was the week of the trojan horse. And what crept out in the dead of Wednesday night might have changed everything.

Sat, 16 Nov, 2013

Honesty the best policy from the book club
Honesty the best policy from the book club

I never really got it; the Access All Areas pass.

Sat, 09 Nov, 2013

Golden chance for Roy to play the loyalty card

Whatever about the inclination, it is unlikely that Roy Keane will have the opportunity to stand over Alex Ferguson any time soon with a copy of his FAI contract.

Mon, 04 Nov, 2013

Why Becks is not Fergie’s type of guy

It was a mixed week for the personal grooming industry.

Sat, 02 Nov, 2013

Fergie the best man to take on Fergie
Fergie the best man to take on Fergie

You’ll probably have noticed, given the torrent of coverage, that Alex Ferguson talks about himself in the third person quite a bit in his new book.

Sat, 26 Oct, 2013

Careful or joke will be on us

We had a bit of fun out of controvassy, while it lasted. But it’s hard to see where controvassy can go from here.

Sat, 19 Oct, 2013

A distinctly English problem
A distinctly English problem

However England got on last night — it doesn’t matter anyway, since they have decided not to win the next World Cup — it was a long week for the current undisputed holder of the All-England Controvassy title.

Sat, 12 Oct, 2013

Patient Moyes at the oche
Patient Moyes at the oche

So, David Moyes enjoyed a little respite this week.

Sat, 05 Oct, 2013

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