Chelsea fans angry that Uefa website predicted 1-1 draw

Rob Parker | May 8, 2009

How did you know that?

Chelsea conspiracy theorists still reeling from referee Tom Henning Ovrebo’s performance in the Champions League defeat to Barcelona have got a new line of attack after it emerged that Uefa’s official website predicted the 1-1 result.
A test live match report on the site correctly predicted the correct score and that Barca [...]

Irony corner: Chelsea nutters write to Tom Henning Ovrebo’s psychology clinic

Rob Parker | May 7, 2009

You’re writing to the right person for the wrong reasons

Internet sites and forums (including this one) have been bombarded with posts giving out the address of Norwegian referee Tom Henning Ovrebo, encouraging hate mail following his performance in the Chelsea-Barcelona match last night.

GIF It: Chelsea-Barca referee Tom Henning Ovrebo turns have-a-go hero

Rob Parker | May 7, 2009

Tom!!!!

We’ve already brought you the hilarious GIF of Michael Ballack chasing referee Tom Henning Ovrebo at the end of last night’s Champions League semi-final between Chelsea and Barcelona. Since then a whole host of people armed with decent computer software and a warped imagination have set to work re-imagining the scene through the eyes of [...]

GIF It: Chelsea’s Michael Ballack tries to eat referee Tom Henning Ovrebo

Rob Parker | May 7, 2009

Benny Hill meets the Discovery Channel

Michael Ballack: part past his prime midfielder, part bear. Here he is chasing referee Tom Henning Ovrebo down the touchline after his appeal for a last-gasp penalty for handball by Samuel Eto’o was turned down. He genuinely seems to be very close to mauling the guy to death.
The ref is [...]