John Barnes set to reprise his World In Motion rap

Rob Parker | October 13, 2009

Digger ready to hold and give but do it at the right time

Former Tranmere boss John Barnes has already had offers of employment flying in. But unsurprisingly they don’t involve him managing a football team.
Instead, the ex-Liverpool and England man is preparing to re-record his famous rap for a revamped version of World In Motion [...]

John Barnes represents football in clash with cricket, tennis and rugby

Rob Parker | June 1, 2009

Jamaica boss takes on other sporting has-beens

Ex-Liverpool and England star John Barnes is football’s representative in a series of head-to-head clashes organised by Mars. Barnes will face tennis player Pat Cash, cricketer Darren Gough and rugby’s Austin Healey as the old pros play each others’ sports.
Bigging his chances up, Barnes said: “As a former footballer [...]

10 rapping footballers

Rob Parker | September 16, 2008

What is it that makes footballers think that they are destined to be the next hip-hop sensations? Someone with a lot more psychology qualifications than Off The Post needs to answer that question. In the meantime, here are 10 phat football/rap fusions.
1 John Barnes
The master of football rap. Not only did he rap on Englandneworder’s [...]