Hull boss Phil Brown banned from talking to star youngster Tom Cairney

Rob Parker | March 15, 2010

Dropped by letter?

Phil Brown has been banned from talking to Hull starlet Tom Cairney after receiving a letter from the player’s lawyer. The 19-year-old’s legal representative wrote to Brown after the club attempted to open negotiations about extending his contract, which has one year remaining.
Brown said: “Tom has taken advice from an unlicensed and unregistered [...]

Top 10 conclusions Premier League weekend 13-14 March

Rob Parker | March 15, 2010

1. Last minute winners from Nicklas Bendtner now? A Sun-style apology might be due from OTP soon.
2. Craig Gordon is the unluckiest player of the weekend. His excellent performance deserved to win all three points for Sunderland against Manchester City.
3. George Boateng has been watching too much Six Nations action (see video above).

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Colin Kazim Richards transfer-listed over team sex orgies

Rob Parker | December 12, 2009

Coca Cola Kid could be on his way back to Blighty

Turkey international Colin Kazim Richards has been put on the transfer list by Fenerbahce over claims he organised hotel orgies with three team-mates. The former Sheffield United has been put up for sale along with Vederson, Fabio Bilica and Santos.
Coach Christoph Daum has said there [...]

Video: Jimmy Bullard mimics Phil Brown’s on-pitch team-talk in his goal celebration

Rob Parker | November 29, 2009

Comedy gold at Eastlands

Last time Hull City visited Manchester City, the match resulted in an embarrassing 5-1 defeat and an even more embarrassing on-pitch half-time talk from Hull manager Phil Brown
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But the incident was the source of fun and games as Hull returned to Eastlands for their first visit since the half-time fiasco on [...]

Marlon King jailed for sexual assault and sacked by Wigan

Rob Parker | October 29, 2009

Latics striker locked up

Marlon King has been jailed for 18 months for sexually assaulting a woman in a London bar. The Wigan striker was found guilty of repeatedly groping a 20-year-old student and breaking her nose when she refused his advances.
The father-of-three has now been sacked by the Premier League side.

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Phil Brown is ‘childish’ and ‘pathetic’

Rob Parker | October 8, 2009

So says Caleb Folan

Hull boss Phil Brown has been labelled ‘childish’ by striker Caleb Folan. The Republic of Ireland international has spoken out over comments made by Brown before Folan was loaned to Middlesbrough.
The Tigers’ manager questioned Folan’s attitude and ability to play in the Premier League. But the player says the comments were ‘pathetic’. [...]

Has under-fire Hull boss Phil Brown got alternative employment lined up?

Rob Parker | September 28, 2009

Tiger-themed massage mobile

Hull City boss Phil Brown is looking particularly sackable following his side’s drubbing at Liverpool at the weekend. But on this evidence the permatanned one has already got a new job in the pipeline.
OTP spies spotted this Phil Brown Massage car decked out in Hull colours. After vomiting a bit in our [...]