The Football Blog

Did you miss Dan Gosling's last minute winner because of ITV's blunder?

Then let the Tic Tacs - the advert you saw instead of the goal - recreate the moment for you. As they put it "Dan wasn’t available, and Goodison Park was being mown. However, six ‘Tic Tacs’ and a boggy pitch at Hackney Marsh were deemed suitable substitutes and a classic encounter of Orange vs Lime brought the goal to life. 118 seconds in, lucky Limes scored the blinder and the crowd of almost 40,000 went wild." Well, it made us chuckle...

And not a Beadle in sight...

And yes, as you can tell from the fact he looks like he's hiding a turtle up his top, this was from a few years ago...

Eliran Ata, That's Catflap!

Date: 7th February 2009
Game: Bnei Yehuda v Maccabi Netanya (Israel)
Catflap Rating: It's a Hollywood!

...Is the worst thing we've ever seen

Bar nothing. Ever...

Remember back when Lineker was posh?

We stumbled upon this clip this week, an old Match of the Day from circa 1995. Some things don't surprise us: Vinnie Jones getting sent off, Joe Kinnear having a moan, Des looking cool, Hansen, well, looking like Hansen. Lineker on the other hand, just where has that BBC posh accent come from? And more importantly, where has it gone these days?