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Duckworth Lewis Method to replace extra time at Euro 2012

Henri Fernandez, Head of Euro 2012, explained the new criteria for calculating a winner: ‘Basically, the modal number of yards wrongly gained in second-half throw-ins is totalled and multiplied by their notional compound divorce settlements with WAGS. This is then divided by the square root of accumulated gobbing distances…’

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Posted: Jun 18th, 2012
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Di Matteo’s ‘bunch of pansies’ takes top honour at Chelsea flower show

40 years of buying up tulip bulbs finally paying offHot on the heels of their Champions League success, the lads from Chelsea FC have once again opened their gardens to members of the public for their annual display of horticultural excellence.

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Posted: May 23rd, 2012
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World’s most fickle football fan poised to celebrate another title

Europe waiting for him to make up his mind...Manchester man Jeremy Clode moved across town, bought a Manchester City shirt, hat, and scarf, and learnt the words to ‘Blue Moon’, in anticipation of this weekend’s exciting conclusion to the Premiership.

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Posted: May 7th, 2012
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Age-old football fan chant confirmed by referee masturbation study

‘Our results suggest that anyone chanting ‘The referee’s a wanker!’ at any given match has a 99.6% chance of their assertion being factually correct.’

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Posted: Apr 25th, 2012
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Online football debate ended after fan punctuates opinion with ‘End of.’

Both sides were left with no comeback when maverick newbie, LFC4eva, punctuated his ‘Man U gt mor pens cuz refs r biased innit.’ post with ‘End of.’

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Posted: Apr 23rd, 2012
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