OTOH, something like 80% of pro footballers who were autopsied after their death show evidence of severe brain damage. Kaepernick's courage may have saved his intelligence.
October 2, 2026 at 3:31 PM
OTOH, something like 80% of pro footballers who were autopsied after their death show evidence of severe brain damage. Kaepernick's courage may have saved his intelligence.
putting this in my footballers are dumb folder
October 2, 2026 at 3:29 PM
putting this in my footballers are dumb folder
Maybe Mr Ferdinand would like to read up on Eusebio? Widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers ever? Playing for a country that came third in the 1966 World Cup.
Eusébio - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
October 2, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Maybe Mr Ferdinand would like to read up on Eusebio? Widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers ever? Playing for a country that came third in the 1966 World Cup.
Voters love MPs so much more than footballers & rugby players though obviously
October 2, 2026 at 1:54 PM
Voters love MPs so much more than footballers & rugby players though obviously
Unfair perhaps, but I find it really jarring when footballers appear to have no historical knowledge of the game.
October 2, 2026 at 11:59 AM
Unfair perhaps, but I find it really jarring when footballers appear to have no historical knowledge of the game.
It rather emphasises the existing class divide that most professional cricketers and rowers have a very different background to most professional footballers.
October 2, 2026 at 11:07 AM
It rather emphasises the existing class divide that most professional cricketers and rowers have a very different background to most professional footballers.
Heard a reference to this on a podcast and I had no idea but it makes me happy!
October 2, 2026 at 10:49 AM
Heard a reference to this on a podcast and I had no idea but it makes me happy!
Cubarsi urges young players to seek mental health support without fear of judgement
Cubarsi urges young players to seek mental health support without fear of judgement
MADRID, Oct 2 : Pau Cubarsi has won a World Cup at 19, but the Spain defender wants young footballers to know that success does not mean having to cope with everything alone — and asking for help should carry no stigma.Fresh from being named the World Cup's best young player and now the favourite for the Go
www.channelnewsasia.com
October 2, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Cubarsi urges young players to seek mental health support without fear of judgement
Cubarsi urges young players to seek mental health support without fear of judgement - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/cubarsi-urges-young-players-seek-mental-health-support-without-fear-judgement-6426636
Cubarsi urges young players to seek mental health support without fear of judgement
MADRID, Oct 2 : Pau Cubarsi has won a World Cup at 19, but the Spain defender wants young footballers to know that success does not mean having to cope with everything alone — and asking for help should carry no stigma.Fresh from being named the World Cup's best young player and now the favourite for the Go
www.channelnewsasia.com
October 2, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Cubarsi urges young players to seek mental health support without fear of judgement - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/cubarsi-urges-young-players-seek-mental-health-support-without-fear-judgement-6426636
I want them kicked out of the league and the whole pyramid. I want them so far from the football pyramid, that they're not even in the football Egypt any more.
They denied honest footballers so many victories. Denied honest fans so much happiness.
They corrupted every kid you see in a city top 🤮
They denied honest footballers so many victories. Denied honest fans so much happiness.
They corrupted every kid you see in a city top 🤮
October 2, 2026 at 9:01 AM
I want them kicked out of the league and the whole pyramid. I want them so far from the football pyramid, that they're not even in the football Egypt any more.
They denied honest footballers so many victories. Denied honest fans so much happiness.
They corrupted every kid you see in a city top 🤮
They denied honest footballers so many victories. Denied honest fans so much happiness.
They corrupted every kid you see in a city top 🤮
Or perhaps the whole market for footballers would be at a lower price, and the whole thing would have turned out the same... with perhaps a few more money grubbers playing in Saudi league.
October 2, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Or perhaps the whole market for footballers would be at a lower price, and the whole thing would have turned out the same... with perhaps a few more money grubbers playing in Saudi league.
Troy Parrott really showing that more Irish footballers should chance moving to the continent rather than stick with a crap English team
October 2, 2026 at 8:37 AM
Troy Parrott really showing that more Irish footballers should chance moving to the continent rather than stick with a crap English team
Footballers lost their Wandle Recreation Centre pitch on safety grounds. They aren't convinced.
Now it's planned for padel courts.
https://putney.news/2026/10/02/footballers-question-spurious-closure-of-5-a-side-pitch-to-make-way-for-padel-tennis/
#Wandsworth #London
Now it's planned for padel courts.
https://putney.news/2026/10/02/footballers-question-spurious-closure-of-5-a-side-pitch-to-make-way-for-padel-tennis/
#Wandsworth #London
Footballers question ‘spurious’ closure of 5-a-side pitch to make way for padel tennis - Putney.news
Wandsworth Council closed a Wandle Recreation Centre football pitch on safety grounds and now backs four padel courts on it. The new pitch has no timetable.
putney.news
October 2, 2026 at 7:16 AM
Footballers lost their Wandle Recreation Centre pitch on safety grounds. They aren't convinced.
Now it's planned for padel courts.
https://putney.news/2026/10/02/footballers-question-spurious-closure-of-5-a-side-pitch-to-make-way-for-padel-tennis/
#Wandsworth #London
Now it's planned for padel courts.
https://putney.news/2026/10/02/footballers-question-spurious-closure-of-5-a-side-pitch-to-make-way-for-padel-tennis/
#Wandsworth #London
From France, 1978: Toys and Games from La Redoute
(+Luxury Table Football; Junior Table Football; Of "real footballers" shoot and move; Suitcase 21 real games; Electric table billiards; Scrabble: on the principle of crossword puzzles; Suitcase 14 real games, and more)
[ENGinALT]
(+Luxury Table Football; Junior Table Football; Of "real footballers" shoot and move; Suitcase 21 real games; Electric table billiards; Scrabble: on the principle of crossword puzzles; Suitcase 14 real games, and more)
[ENGinALT]
October 2, 2026 at 7:12 AM
From France, 1978: Toys and Games from La Redoute
(+Luxury Table Football; Junior Table Football; Of "real footballers" shoot and move; Suitcase 21 real games; Electric table billiards; Scrabble: on the principle of crossword puzzles; Suitcase 14 real games, and more)
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(+Luxury Table Football; Junior Table Football; Of "real footballers" shoot and move; Suitcase 21 real games; Electric table billiards; Scrabble: on the principle of crossword puzzles; Suitcase 14 real games, and more)
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Darrell Trindall’s greatest trick.
Darrell Trindall did not use his greatest trick while playing NRL. The man called 'Tricky' has been nominated for The Frownlow Medal Hall of Fame for drug and alcohol addiction, traffic offences and alleged domestic violence, and for pulling off one great trick.…
Darrell Trindall did not use his greatest trick while playing NRL. The man called 'Tricky' has been nominated for The Frownlow Medal Hall of Fame for drug and alcohol addiction, traffic offences and alleged domestic violence, and for pulling off one great trick.…
Darrell Trindall’s greatest trick.
Darrell Trindall did not use his greatest trick while playing NRL. The man called 'Tricky' has been nominated for The Frownlow Medal Hall of Fame for drug and alcohol addiction, traffic offences and alleged domestic violence, and for pulling off one great trick. The Frownlow Medal is awarded to the player whose off-field demeanour epitomises the values of the modern-day footballer and draws attention to the status of footballers as role models to young Australians.
thefrownlowmedal.org
October 2, 2026 at 6:50 AM
Darrell Trindall’s greatest trick.
Darrell Trindall did not use his greatest trick while playing NRL. The man called 'Tricky' has been nominated for The Frownlow Medal Hall of Fame for drug and alcohol addiction, traffic offences and alleged domestic violence, and for pulling off one great trick.…
Darrell Trindall did not use his greatest trick while playing NRL. The man called 'Tricky' has been nominated for The Frownlow Medal Hall of Fame for drug and alcohol addiction, traffic offences and alleged domestic violence, and for pulling off one great trick.…
Hull footballers spending too much of their spare time watching Fast and Furious movies?
October 2, 2026 at 6:36 AM
Hull footballers spending too much of their spare time watching Fast and Furious movies?
Having ignored the Man City story (football bollocks), now that there’s a row over Burnham’s comments I’m still struggling to understand why I should give a toss. I guess because I held all the, er, players in such low regard already - Burnham, rich footballers, corrupt Arab dictators etc
October 2, 2026 at 5:24 AM
Having ignored the Man City story (football bollocks), now that there’s a row over Burnham’s comments I’m still struggling to understand why I should give a toss. I guess because I held all the, er, players in such low regard already - Burnham, rich footballers, corrupt Arab dictators etc
Footballers are role models for younger boys.
Today's news ..
"Three men have been arrested after allegedly physically and sexually assaulting two women in two separate home invasions in Sydney’s south-west, including choking one woman while she was held captive.
"The trio, aged 18, 19 and 20"
Today's news ..
"Three men have been arrested after allegedly physically and sexually assaulting two women in two separate home invasions in Sydney’s south-west, including choking one woman while she was held captive.
"The trio, aged 18, 19 and 20"
Sydney home invasion gang allegedly raped, assaulted women in separate attacks
The trio allegedly forced their way into separate homes before attacking the women.
www.smh.com.au
October 2, 2026 at 2:05 AM
Footballers are role models for younger boys.
Today's news ..
"Three men have been arrested after allegedly physically and sexually assaulting two women in two separate home invasions in Sydney’s south-west, including choking one woman while she was held captive.
"The trio, aged 18, 19 and 20"
Today's news ..
"Three men have been arrested after allegedly physically and sexually assaulting two women in two separate home invasions in Sydney’s south-west, including choking one woman while she was held captive.
"The trio, aged 18, 19 and 20"
Absolutely. How many times have we seen footballers acting badly towards women, only for it to be swept under the carpet? This report dated 2020 - nothing has changed.
The Sexual Politics of Australian Football:
Social constructions of masculinity, sex, and sexual
violence
The Sexual Politics of Australian Football:
Social constructions of masculinity, sex, and sexual
violence
awava.org.au
October 2, 2026 at 2:05 AM
Absolutely. How many times have we seen footballers acting badly towards women, only for it to be swept under the carpet? This report dated 2020 - nothing has changed.
The Sexual Politics of Australian Football:
Social constructions of masculinity, sex, and sexual
violence
The Sexual Politics of Australian Football:
Social constructions of masculinity, sex, and sexual
violence
Oh... But... Dan Dan Dan Dan, DAN. SIGH. Breathe... Football is Life! Apply rules to it and you end up with VAR! Rules are for losers... and every school kid knows that non-footballers are losers.
PS... Go get them. Do it for all of us x
PS... Go get them. Do it for all of us x
October 1, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Oh... But... Dan Dan Dan Dan, DAN. SIGH. Breathe... Football is Life! Apply rules to it and you end up with VAR! Rules are for losers... and every school kid knows that non-footballers are losers.
PS... Go get them. Do it for all of us x
PS... Go get them. Do it for all of us x
I don't imagine it is down to the premiership panel to ensure a club and its staff are paying its taxes. HMRC will usually pursue that with the club and let it be known more widely if there is resistance.
HMRC don't tend to give up - ask Rangers or those bankrupt ex footballers in movie investments
HMRC don't tend to give up - ask Rangers or those bankrupt ex footballers in movie investments
October 1, 2026 at 8:58 PM
I don't imagine it is down to the premiership panel to ensure a club and its staff are paying its taxes. HMRC will usually pursue that with the club and let it be known more widely if there is resistance.
HMRC don't tend to give up - ask Rangers or those bankrupt ex footballers in movie investments
HMRC don't tend to give up - ask Rangers or those bankrupt ex footballers in movie investments
Germany without Kimmich in Toumba against Greece
Joshua Kimmich will not feature in Germany's final two games, with Jurgen Klopp implementing his originally planned rotation. OR Germany will line up with several changes in the final two games of this particular Nations League window, with Joshua…
Joshua Kimmich will not feature in Germany's final two games, with Jurgen Klopp implementing his originally planned rotation. OR Germany will line up with several changes in the final two games of this particular Nations League window, with Joshua…
Germany without Kimmich in Toumba against Greece
Joshua Kimmich will not feature in Germany's final two games, with Jurgen Klopp implementing his originally planned rotation. OR Germany will line up with several changes in the final two games of this particular Nations League window, with Joshua Kimmich to be among the footballers who will not compete. THE Jurgen Klopp he had originally planned to proceed with an extended rotation, having even called in total…
247bulletin.news
October 1, 2026 at 5:51 PM
Germany without Kimmich in Toumba against Greece
Joshua Kimmich will not feature in Germany's final two games, with Jurgen Klopp implementing his originally planned rotation. OR Germany will line up with several changes in the final two games of this particular Nations League window, with Joshua…
Joshua Kimmich will not feature in Germany's final two games, with Jurgen Klopp implementing his originally planned rotation. OR Germany will line up with several changes in the final two games of this particular Nations League window, with Joshua…
All About Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger’s 2 Kids, Sloane and Ocean
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All About Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger’s 2 Kids, Sloane and Ocean - Headline Society
**Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris: A Journey through Love and Parenthood** In March 2019, professional footballers Ali Krieger
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October 1, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Israel and the US are conjoined. Don’t play with footballers or Presidents from either.
October 1, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Israel and the US are conjoined. Don’t play with footballers or Presidents from either.