Football's golden rules; RESULT!Byline: DEREK McGOVERN; JOHN SHAW John Shaw may refer to any of the following people:
FERGIE was right to complain about ref Martin Atkinson Martin Atkinson (born March 31 1971) is an English football referee who officiates in the FA Premier League. He is now based in Leeds, Yorkshire.[1] Career He started his career at the relatively early age of 16 years old. and Chelsea's winner on Sunday. Atkinson clearly forgot the two most important rules of football. 1. Officials must favour Manchester United. 2. See Rule 1. And John Terry's winner could have been disallowed for several reasons - offside off·side also off·sides adv. & adj. 1. Sports Illegally ahead of the ball or puck in the attacking zone. 2. , pulling, or pushing. We're not even sure it was actually Terry's goal. Nicolas Anelka Nicolas Anelka (born March 14, 1979 in Versailles, France)[1] is a French footballer who plays in the forward position. After winning the 1998-99 PFA Young Player of the Year award and making his name at Arsenal, he has changed clubs several times. has subsequently claimed the credit. Chelsea are now odds-on title favourites at 4-5 and, significantly, Arsenal have moved ahead of United in the betting. Gunners are 11-4 with Ladbrokes, who offer United at 3-1. Chelsea are 11-10 with Hills to stay top all season. |
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