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Thursday September 2nd 2010

Monday Backpasses: He’s no Ryan Giggs, but we award him anyway

Congrats, Shrek
Congrats, Shrek

As you can see, we’ve awarded another UF Drogba Award, this time to Wayne Rooney for going above and beyond in his attempt to discredit the game.
Scottish referees close to striking because the (mostly correct) criticism is bothering them [Scotsman]
Vicky Becks in an around-the-town audition for a new Carmen Sandiego movie [Kickette]
Sorry, ‘Pool fans, but this is bound to depress you [Liverpool Kop]
We agree. College soccer sucks (Congrats to Virginia!) [Avoiding the Drop]
Coca-Cola works hardest to monetize their World Cup sponsorship [Conversational Corporation]
Darren Fletcher says that Man U players have too many games in a season to get up to no good [Tribal Football]

Finally:
Look at some semi-famous to famous players and managers and see the jobs they had to do before football started to pay off for them [ONTD_FB]

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