Aston Villa player banned for selling Carling Cup final tickets on Facebook

Rob Parker | February 5, 2010

You have been touted by Nathan Baker. Tout him back?

Aston Villa have banned youngster Nathan Baker from attending the Carling Cup final after he was caught selling his ticket allocation on Facebook. The 18-year-old, currently on loan at Lincoln City, was flogging the tickets - which were supposed to be for friends and family - [...]

Facebook event set up for Arsenal title hopes funeral

Rob Parker | February 1, 2010

Are Gunners dead and buried?

After Arsenal’s defeat to Manchester United yesterday, cheeky Chelsea fans have set-up a Facebook event marking a funeral for the Gunners’ title ambitions. Unsurprisingly, the wake is to be held at Stamford Bridge next Sunday when the two sides meet.
Optimistic Gooners might suggest that the funeral plans should be put on [...]

Top 15 fictional footballer Facebook updates

Rob Parker | August 14, 2009

New season social networking gags

1. Fraizer Campbell rejected Phil Brown’s friend request
Marc-Antoine Fortune rejected Phil Brown’s friend request
Michael Owen rejected Phil Brown’s friend request

Cristiano Ronaldo likes music for people who don’t like music

Rob Parker | May 5, 2009

Man Yoo star can’t get enough of Sade, Phil Collins and George Michael

Are so dull that when asked to share your musical likes on Facebook (or in real-life), you have to respond with things like “All sorts really” or “A bit of everything”? Well that can all change now that world renowned web designer Cris [...]

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Rob Parker | March 11, 2009

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Irony corner: Which one of these links relates to Michael Chopra’s picture?!

Rob Parker | February 18, 2009

Chopra and Facebook clash again

As footballing bodies go, the Professional Footballers’ Association is far from the most incompetent. They have dropped a bit of a clanger on their most recent mailout though. Whether by cruel coincidence or out of spite, the PFA’s latest Givemefootball email features a link to its interview with Michael Chopra followed [...]

Sunderland’s Michael Chopra gets dumped on Facebook

Rob Parker | February 13, 2009

Rocky marriage + WAG with computer + hubby miles away on loan = D.I.V.O.R.C.E.

Sunderland striker Michael Chopra found out his marriage was over via Facebook. The 25-year-old’s wife, Heather Swann, changed her relationship status on the social networking site to single to signal that their eight-month marriage was over.