Interesting piece from the guys at Confused.com who provide insurance, estimating that Wayne Rooney earns around £22 million every year – and stating it would cost just over £300,000 per year to insure Rooney himself… Check out the graphic below to take a look at Rooney’s salary, image rights, commercial endorsements and publishing earnings.… Continue reading The Cost Of Insuring Wayne Rooney
Team GB – Everything You Need To Know
So the Olympic Games are nearly here already, and so here at the Footy Blog we’ve decided to preview the possible starting line up for Team GB and talk about our chances of winning the tournament in London. Much has been said already of the decision to leave David Beckham out of the team, with… Continue reading Team GB – Everything You Need To Know
Joleon Lescott and the Fine Young Cannibals Lookalike
The Fine Young Cannibals were a British band, formed in Birmingham in the early 80’s, whilst Joleon Lescott was born a year previously, in Birmingham. This is not where the similarities end as you may see when you look below…
Mario Balotelli Celebration Photoshop Images
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Clip of Ronaldinho showing off his touch, and skills, in a pre-match warm-up for former side Barcelona. Full video also available below.
Watch Germany vs Italy Online For Free
So here we are again, another Euro 2012 match with this one pivotal in deciding the fate of the trophy – the second Semi-Final match, with Germany facing Italy. The winner of this match will of course be heading through to a final against Spain, who overcome a valiant Portugal side last night eventually winning… Continue reading Watch Germany vs Italy Online For Free
Watch Spain vs Portugal Online Free
Spain face Portugal in the first of the Semi-Finals of the Euro 2012 competition in what is sure to be an epic battle between two nations with a very fierce rivalry. Spain have been the dominant force in European and World football of recent years, something which Portugal will not have been impressed by, and… Continue reading Watch Spain vs Portugal Online Free
Bayern Munich Sign Mario Mandzukic
Mario Mandzukic, on the back of an excellent performance for Croatia in the Euro 2012 Championships, has been signed by Bayern Munich from VfL Wolfsburg for an undisclosed fee. Mandzukic managed to score twice in Croatia’s opening game against the Republic of Ireland, and then managed to find the goal once again against Italy. Croatia… Continue reading Bayern Munich Sign Mario Mandzukic
Pirlo Penalty vs England Video
No apologies for posting about one of the penalties that knocked England out of the Euro’s – we were poor over the 120 minutes and Italy deserved to go through to the next round more than we did. Andreas Pirlo bossed the game from start to finish and scored a sublime penalty to help his… Continue reading Pirlo Penalty vs England Video
Watch England vs Italy Online Free
So here it is, the one that all England fans have been waiting for – the Quarter Final showdown between England and Italy with the winner set to face a daunting task of playing Germany in the Semi-Finals, but first they must focus on this match. As the tournament has progressed its my opinion that… Continue reading Watch England vs Italy Online Free