Rob Parker | June 25, 2009
And this week’s biggest climber, up 13 places…
Tut, tut, tut. Internet football hooligans. Once decent win and they go around wrecking the joint! USA fans wasted no time in adjusting the Wikipedia page for the FIFA World Rankings to reflect their 2-0 Confederations Cup semi-final victory over Spain.
The US have miraculously jumped from 14th place [...]
Category: International, Oddballs |
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Tags: fifa world rankings, football, soccer, spain 0-2 usa, spain usa, wikipedia, wikipedia vandalism
Rob Parker | January 30, 2009
Newcastle fans want him to go
Charles ‘Flying Picket’ Insomnia has unsurprisingly had some amendments made to his Wikipedia page in the wake of the news that he is going on strike.
Off The Post reader Dominic Huxley has alerted us to the changes shown in the image above. The page reads: “Many Newcastle fans will be [...]
Category: Newcastle United, Oddballs |
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Tags: charles n'zogbia, football, joe kinnear, Newcastle, Newcastle United, off the post, olivier bernard, soccer, wigan, wikipedia
Rob Parker | January 29, 2009
More football-themed Wikipedia fun
Egged on by those naughty boys at the back of the class from The Fiver, an internet scally has used Wikipedia to strike the fear of God into Matt Derbyshire. If the Olympiacos-bound striker chooses to do a bit of internet research on his new club, he will find that the Rivalries [...]
Category: Blackburn Rovers, Oddballs, Transfer Talk |
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Tags: blackburn, football, guardian, matt derbyshire, olympiacos, soccer, the fiver, wikipedia
Rob Parker | January 20, 2009
The overinflated striker with a penchant for man love (allegedly)
Once again an angry football fan has taken their revenge against a player by taking the fight to the pages of Wikipedia. This time Craig Bellamy is the target. The Welsh striker’s page has been updated to state that “HE LIKES MEN AND IS NOT WORTH [...]
Category: Manchester City, Oddballs, West Ham |
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Tags: craig bellamy, craig bellamy gay, football, soccer, wikipedia
Rob Parker | December 9, 2008
Brazilian left-back’s online encyclopaedia page takes a hit
Real Madrid fans angered by Marcelo costing them points at the weekend did the only thing they could and took their protest to the pages of Wikipedia. Expletives aside, the basic gist was that the Brazilian youngster was not quite up to the standards of Real Madrid’s first-team. [...]
Category: Football videos, La Liga, Oddballs |
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Tags: cicinho, football, Football videos, marcelo, real madrid, real madrid video, sevilla, soccer, soccer videos, wikipedia
Rob Parker | November 18, 2008
Lanky defender is super striker
It goes without saying that Djimi Traore is one of the game’s greats. Liverpool fans probably place him above the likes of Ian Rush and Kenny Dalglish after his amazing return of 928 goals in 88 appearances. And who can forget that loan spell at Lens when he averaged almost ten [...]
Category: Liverpool, Oddballs, Portsmouth |
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Tags: djimi traore, football, lens, Liverpool, mali, soccer, wikipedia, youtube
Rob Parker | October 4, 2008
Internet wag defaces Kinnear’s f***ing Wiki page
Childish? Yes. Ultimately pointless? Yes. Funny? Yes!
Category: Newcastle United, Oddballs |
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Tags: football, joe kinnear, Newcastle, Newcastle United, soccer, wikipedia