Comments on: Carlos Tevez – Anatomy of a goal (Manchester City 2 Manchester United 1)

By: Steve

Steve — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 09:39:57 +0000

Hi Paul, I think it’s always difficult getting interested in a new sport, but it’s great when it ‘clicks’. I’m sure it will only take one or two great games and you’ll be hooked…hopefully!

No idea what Rooney said – but I doubt it was a simple “Good luck”!

By: Paul

Paul — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:38:22 +0000

My room mates are avid football fans (UK/world football, not our American football), and it’s been slow-going getting me on board. I’m a late-bloomer for the sport, but the more I watch it, the better it gets. Your description here very accurately depicts the tension of the moment– it makes me want to watch a game.

By the way, could you tell from watching on the tele that Rooney was speaking and trying to distract? I’m sure that it happens, and is probably the most interesting part of the sport, we just don’t get the privilege of hearing all that they say.

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Gary Neville is a boot-licking moron « Wait until next year — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:14:45 +0000

[...] night’s Carling Cup semi-final, first leg, Tevez gestured to Neville, after scoring his first goal. Neville wittily responded by raising his middle finger. In a radio interview Tevez [...]