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Manchester United v The Sun: Pep vanishes in Paris
Compare and contrast two of today’s stories on Manchester United an Pepe Guardiola:
And the, as reported by the Guardian:
Manchester United have denied reports that club officials met Bayern Munich manager … (read more)
Posted: 22nd, January 2016 | In: Back pages, manchester united, Sports | 0 Comments
Manchester United move for Pep, block Van Gaal and have £45m for Stones
Posted: 22nd, January 2016 | In: Back pages, manchester united, Sports | 0 Comments
Jimmy Savile and Jon Peel: the BBC’s ugly Englishmen are always perverts
Posted: 22nd, January 2016 | In: Celebrities, Key Posts, NSFW | 0 Comments
Arsenal top of list of clubs Pep Guadiola wants to manage
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Arsenal, Back pages, Sports | 0 Comments
Transfer balls: desperate Pato agrees Liverpool deal and signs for Chelsea as his price keeps on falling
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Back pages, Chelsea, Liverpool, Sports | 0 Comments
Misleading headline of the day: Wenger’s ‘exciting Arsenal transfer plans’
The Metro has some terrific transfer balls. The paper decalres: “Wenger gives exciting update on Arsenal transfer plans for next two weeks.”
The story runs:
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has refused to … (read more)
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Arsenal, Back pages | 0 Comments
Transfer balls: Liverpool open bidding for Alex Teixeira
The Guardian says Liverpool have made a £24.5million bid.
The Liverpool … (read more)
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Back pages, Liverpool, Sports | 0 Comments
Alexander Litvinenko was murdered for free
The paper tells readers is a “lethal but hugely expensive … (read more)
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Reviews | 0 Comments
Listen to David Bowie imitate Springsteen, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Marc Bolan and more in a 1985 studio tape
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Celebrities | 0 Comments
George Monbiot and Heathrow hooligans make a lot of noise about nothing
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Reviews | 0 Comments
Alien Hybridization: ‘I had sex with aliens and I liked it’
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Strange But True | 0 Comments
Misleading headline of the day: Danniella Westbook’s Big Brother ‘cocaine shame’
The Daily Star is the “official Big Brother newspapers”. Every day the Star publishes front-page news on goings on the TV celebrity silo, saving readers the bother of tuning in. today … (read more)
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Celebrities, Tabloids | 0 Comments
Arsenal earn more money on match day than every other club in Europe
Arsenal raked in more cash from match-day activities last season than every other club in Europe. The Gunners took a whopping £101.6m, beating Real Madrid (#99.9m), Barcelona (#980m) and Manchester … (read more)
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Arsenal, Back pages, Money, Sports | 0 Comments
Spurs go marching on as Leicester sacrifice Cup glory for league success
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Back pages, Sports, Spurs | 2 Comments
Tabloid caption of the day: Chris Martin ‘craves pancakes’
Posted: 21st, January 2016 | In: Celebrities, Tabloids | 0 Comments
Manchester United balls: Louis Van Gaal ‘Walks’
This follows … (read more)
Posted: 20th, January 2016 | In: Back pages, manchester united, Sports, Tabloids | 0 Comments
Lord Janner: 3 missed chances, a self-serving CPS inquiry and allegations now fact
Westminster paedos: a look at reporting on the story of sex crimes in high places.
The Daily Mirror has been at the forefront of the allegations of murderous paedophiles protected by the … (read more)
Posted: 20th, January 2016 | In: Politicians, Reviews, Tabloids | 0 Comments
Transfer balls: Spurs make James Maddison the ‘new Dele Alli’ by bidding less than Arsenal
This … (read more)
Posted: 20th, January 2016 | In: Back pages, Sports | 0 Comments
BBC Warns of Apache Frog invasion
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Posted: 20th, January 2016 | In: TV & Radio | 0 Comments
Watch Pages of Death: a bonkers 1962 anti-porn movie
Watch Pages of Death, an anti-porn film from 1962, brought to you by Citizens for Decent Literature:
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Posted: 20th, January 2016 | In: Key Posts, TV & Radio | 0 Comments
Transfer balls: Chelsea want Berahino who wants Spurs but will go to Newcastle
It’s been a busy fee days of doing nothing for West Brom’s Saido Berahino. The Birmingham Mail says he’d play for Spurs or go “nowhere”.
A few days on and the London Evening … (read more)
Posted: 19th, January 2016 | In: Back pages, Sports | 0 Comments
Laughably biased Daily Express story calls BT Sport The Arsenal of TV
In “BT Sport’s winning duo: Hoddle and Hargreaves showing Sky are no longer the limit” the Daily Express’. The story on Liverpool’s 3-3 with Arsenal is written by Jim Holden. It … (read more)
Posted: 19th, January 2016 | In: Back pages, Sports, Tabloids, TV & Radio | 5 Comments
Transfer balls: four Chelsea players in mass exodus is a blessing
Posted: 19th, January 2016 | In: Back pages, Chelsea, Sports | 0 Comments
School uniform news of the day: Yorkshire teenagers sent home for too-tight trousers
Posted: 19th, January 2016 | In: Reviews | 0 Comments
Fuel thieves drink poo after mistaking bus toilet outlet outlet for petrol tank
To Western Australia where fuel bandits are licking koalas and doing anything they can to get that taste of raw sewage out of their mouths. The thieves had tried to suck fuel from a parked … (read more)
Posted: 19th, January 2016 | In: Strange But True | 0 Comments