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Bonus entertainment on the touchline
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 11/10/2014
» While the Premier League is best known for its lively encounters on the pitch, as an added attraction we often witness some unscheduled entertainment on the touchline, courtesy of that curious breed of people, the gaffers.
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England have 50-50 chance in enticing clash against Les Bleus
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 10/12/2022
» The World Cup has set up some mouthwatering match-ups in the quarter-finals, two of which were played last night.
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A huge sigh of relief at 'Theatre of Dreams'
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 27/08/2022
» The Premier League rarely fails to surprise. Who would have thought that after the last round of matches much-maligned Manchester United would be sitting above highly fancied arch-rivals Liverpool in the standings, albeit in 14th place?
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'Saint Max' emerges as a true entertainer at St James' Park
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 12/02/2022
» No matter what happens to Newcastle United in the coming months, at the end of the season, the Premier League should give French winger Allan Saint-Maximin a special award for being the most entertaining player in the top flight.
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Some bright spots in a season like no other in Premier League
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 29/05/2021
» The 2020-21 football season in England will certainly go down as one of the strangest in history.
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When Houllier took Liverpool to Bangkok
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 19/12/2020
» It was very sad to learn of the death of former Liverpool, Aston Villa and France manager Gerard Houllier early in the week. He was a special person who really cared about his players.
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Jaw-dropping results in 'crazy' start to Premier League season
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 10/10/2020
» This weekend is a rare occasion when the international break is not quite as irritating as usual, and in fact is quite timely.
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Of cabbages and celery, pigs and pies
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 13/10/2018
» Steve Bruce was not a happy bunny when a cabbage was thrown at him by a protesting spectator at Villa Park recently. The Aston Villa manager was even less happy shortly afterwards when he got the sack for his team's recent cabbage-like performances, highlighted by throwing away a 2-0 lead in a 3-3 draw with bottom-placed Preston.
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Day of reckoning for Monkey Hangers
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 06/05/2017
» Hartlepool United are one of those strange clubs, a bit like Accrington Stanley, which have achieved a certain status in English football because of their consistent lack of success.
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Armchair judges have no place in golf
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 08/04/2017
» The farcical finish to the LPGA major on Sunday remains a primary talking point even as we approach midway in the Masters tournament at Augusta. Let's hope the Masters doesn't experience anything similar this weekend.
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