Rival pigskin throwers find mutual appreciation of one another

With all those tight trousers and exposed muscles, it was only a matter of time until something like this happened in American football.

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Large men from overseas pull off unlikely victory

As an Englishman, my interest of the version of football where one predominantly uses one’s hands doesn’t usually extend beyond marvelling at all the pretty bright colours and loud noises. However, this clip is quite special (or at least the excitable commentator seems to think so).

You see, there are just two seconds left on the clock, but the game won’t finish until the play is over. In order to provide adequate breaks for advertising and fried food consumption, plays normally last about five seconds, but this one goes on and on until an against-all-odds victory is pulled off…

but it’s a little too late for that now

[Deadspin via The Wizard of Odds]

Russian tennis beauty becomes a quarterback, throws like a girl

My future wife is so confident of victory in the Pacific Life Open, that she has decided to concentrate her energies on the world’s second favourite game named ‘football’. Maria Sharapova is a huge favourite in the tournament, and faces fellow hottie Daniela Hantuchova in the early hours of tonight - bet on her glorious ascent to the semis here.

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Get a helmet tattooed on your head!

While football fans in the UK show their allegiance with a crest on the calf or bicep inking, this chap has taken loyal support to a whole new level of obsession.This man loves New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady so much, that he is having his NFL helmet tattooed onto his head, complete with

Mr B’s coaching career gets underway in an unusual manner

If there’s anything Snoop Dogg loves more than loose-fitting clothing and visiting his favourite restaurant (Roscoe’s House of Chicken ‘n’ Waffles – seriously), it’s talking about all the famous people he knows. The rapper – who coaches his

The best programming on the telebox tonight

If you’ve visited any American websites today, you may have noticed a distinct lack of activity. That’s mostly due to the fact that it’s Thanksgiving, and webmasters across the nation are visiting family, overeating and settling down to watch the football. The two games are Green Bay at