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Daily Dose 07.25.08
Some news to read as you mow the Mona Lisa into your lawn: Which league’s results are the most boring? (LanguageCaster) Did ESPN coverage hit a new low at the All Star game? (EPL Talk) Or you can just see for yourself (This is Extra Time) Co...
Philippe Mexès Gets His Daughter Back After Carjacking
Roma (and occasionally France) player Philippe Mexès and his wife have been reunited with their two-year-old daughter Eva after thieves stole their car when Eva was in the back. There are several different versions of this story floating around, i...
Fergie to Help Choose His Successor at Man Utd, But Who Will it be?
If Man Utd think this whole Cristiano Ronaldo thing is a nightmare, just wait til they have to deal with Alex Ferguson’s retirement. Ronaldo might be a massively important part of the team, but Fergie is Man Utd right now, and once he swaps the...
Exotic Diseases Infect the EPL: Kolo Toure Gets Malaria, Michael Owen Gets Mumps
It’s been an interesting month for exotic illnesses and EPL players. Arsenal central defender Kolo Toure has picked up malaria, probably when he was home visiting the Ivory Coast on break. Incubation can be as long as a month, so he didnR...
The Enquiring Fan’s Guide to What Those Transfer Rumo(u)rs Really Mean
A couple of weeks ago, The Offside got an email request for help in figuring out transfer rumors. Could we please offer up a list of both legitimate and illegitimate sites so readers can figure out for themselves how likely a rumor is to be true? I&...
