| John Barnes redux and angry presidents This week's round-up also features John Barnes's rap reprisal, tennis hooligans and brave sports hacks1) There's manhandling the referee. Or simply attempting to and getting a can of whoop-backside for your trouble. And then there's stroking her.2) Is this the greatest goal in Northern Ireland football league history? And how would you describe it – a flying backheel pirouette?3) "You can be slow or fast, but you must get to the line." Yep, it's that John Barnes rap again and this time it's for charidee.4) When tennis fan fights go bad.5) Goal celebrations have jumped way beyond the shark. Especially when you need all these props to do 'the snake-charmer'. Just book them and resume the game! Same goes for this samurai sword effort. Enough already.6) Do cricket games get any more retro than this?Our favourites from last week's blog1) The All-Ireland boys 75kg boxing Munster v Leinster final. A bit of a mismatch, we have to say.2) When Bolivian presidents attack.3) Sara Tucholsky hits a home run, the first of her career, only to tear her cruciate ligament rounding first base. And then ...4) Duck!5) After our praise of women's football last week, Richard Keys and Andy Gray lend their 'esteemed' opinion to the game.6) The bravest sports journalists in history?Spotters badges: mattiogo, gantius, signor, Yassassin, Peaceboy, siimon, DamTomsk.guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds guardian.co.uk |
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