Exactly right. Great footballer, horrible horrible man.
Its similar to Iron Mike. As a massive boxing fan I love watching Mike fight, at his best he was amazingly destructive. However, there is no way that the majority of boxing fans hold his achievements inside the ring over the fact that he...
No doubting Maradona was a freak of nature. However there is also no doubt that he was a drug-taking cheat also.
The title of the thread is least favourite athlete. Ability has nothing to do with it. I think Diego is a viable contender.
Yeah, I cannot believe the sympathy this tool has received. He hit a ref. There seems to be this pathetic notion flying around within Australian media that he has been hard done by here. He was lucky to get 9 months IMO and well done FIFA for finding some balls and over-turning our joke of a...
You thought Ruud was on? I saw several replays that I thought showed him to be a fair way off. I agree, Italy's defence looks pretty ordinary without Cannavarro. Having said that, the Dutch defence is even worse with both Oijer and Bhoularouz out there. Italy created several clear chances...
Madrid know that they are so far behind the English sides at the moment that it's not funny. They need him very badly. They have zero chance of competing for the Champions League with their current squad.
I think tonight has shown that the club was right not to offer Ennis over $200k. He is a good first grader but he doesn't have the ability of a top player.