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Experienced Old Lady to punish Roma – back Juventus at 11/8

Andrea Pirlo and co poised to pile on the agony for Luis Enrique

Okay, so Sunderland and Wolves look less like top-ten material than this year’s X Factor finalists, but <em>The Spoiler</em> is fairly pleased with how our ten pre-season predictions are looking as the halfway point approaches.

One of our shrewder prophecies was that despite showing ambition in the summer transfer window, Luis Enrique’s bid [...]

Aguero can only help Juventus spend their way to seventh

Another summer spree is unlikely to revitalise the frail Old Lady

History states that Juventus are a much bigger club than Atletico Madrid, with 27 Serie A triumphs to [...]

David Beckham tackles pitch invader and gets sad when he’s thrown out

Like a bull to a sexy red rag…

David Beckham looks good in pretty much everything – he even sort-of-kind-of looked pretty good in a sarong. However, nothing suits [...]

Brilliant stat about Zlatan Ibrahimović and his trophies

The learned Spoiler readers out there may already know this, but we think it’s worth repeating:

With AC Milan winning the  Scudetto at the weekend, Zlatan Ibrahimović has now won a league title eight years in a row – once with Ajax, twice with Juventus*, three times with Inter Milan, once with Barcelona and now [...]

Emanuele Giaccherini misses a sitter against Juventus

Something about failing to score with Old Lady exposed… Eww.

This is the miss of Cesena striker Emanuele Giaccherini against Juventus at the weekend. They eventually drew the [...]

Is Arsenal’s most fashionable Russian off to Italy?

Ex-WAG, should-be-WAG?

It’s been a week in which Harrison Ford’s movie career faced a serious litmus test – could a Han Solo movie premiere still pull in the A Listers? In short, yes. Yes it could. Gaffney was there. So was Andre. Michelle Bass, McKeith, Katona. Plus [...]

Man United consider swapping Berbatov for Buffon

Buffon (left), Berbatov (right)

More fountains of Diet Coke came spuring from mouths and nostrils this morning with word in The Sun that I’m A Celebrity maniac Gillian McKeith dumbfounded ITV producers by bellowing “I’m pregnant” in a bid to escape her makeshift jail sentence.

The mental [...]

Is he? Isn’t he? – The Emmanuel Adebayor story

One man. Two clubs. Crossed wires

Anyone who has ever spent a chunk of time working the dole queues will know all about the necessary components that make up a decent afternoon TV movie.

You start with a man/woman having a very normal time of things, then you mess with their [...]