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QUOTE THEM ON THAT! “Delighted as a fan we got the win. Personal level #fuming #f*ckinjoke #embarrassing.” Ireland winger James McClean endears himself to Giovanni Trapattoni with a tweet he later deleted after his side’s 2-1 win against Kazakhstan.
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“Just got off the plane at midnight in Dubai and it’s hotter than Carmen Electra winking and sucking a lollipop.” Graeme Swann gets sweaty under the collar on his way to Sri Lanka for the T20 World Cup.
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“For #QPR I dived in a game at Bristol Rovers once & our centre-half Ron Hunt said “get up you prat” lol….” Rodney Marsh explains the ancient art of diving. “Just had to sing a song in front of all the lads and staff at dinner! I was sh*tting myself. Any pre-game nerves have now dissipated.” Joey Barton tells the world that embarrassing
“I’ve been watching video from previous Ryder Cups. Man, I’m on a different planet. Love the passion. Best week ever. I so can’t wait. Pumped.” Ian Poulter gets a little excited about Europe’s battle with the USA in Medina. “So many parades recently, I’ve forgotten what it’s like to be on a bus with a roof!” Olympic legend Chris Hoy goes all big time on us.
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“Rest in peace Sid Watkins….Motorsport wouldn’t be what it is today without u. Thank you for all you’ve done, we as drivers are so grateful.” Jenson Button pays tribute to the man who transformed the safety of Formula One. “Thinking of climbing into bed and sleeping for a day.” Oscar Pistorius reveals what London 2012 has taken out of him. “Heading to first ever fashion show in Milan with @ElizabethHurley for @roberto_cavalli !!! Exciting as nets at Lord’s !!! Hahahah.” Times have changed for Shane Warne.
Boxing special! “I retired from playing cricket because of a very dodgy knee and very poor footwork… Should be fine dancing?????? #SCD.” Former England captain Michael Vaughan limbers up for Strictly.
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