Well now, when it comes to football, one man has for many years been the most noticeable, the most controversial, and occasionally the most successful blogger this country has ever produced. His pithy words and abrasive style make him as famous off the pitch as he is on it. This man is Escapini. "I love football. Football she's a cruel mistress. She's, she's more than a mistress. She's a wife, she's a mother, she's a daughter, she's an errant child. She's a… she's a… she can make you laugh, she make you cry. She can bring tears me eyes. She can bring blood to me shoulders. She can bring a kettle to the boil." "Cause football is about nothing, unless it's about something and what it is about, is football."

1 min readPublished 7 Nov 2010, 12:17

Liverpool Football Club

Another 5 Vastly Overrated Premiership ‘Stars’

Every week Sky Sports keep telling us just how good the Premier League is, how it’s the best league in the world and they create plenty of hype around the English game.

However there’s a reason why Super Sunday isn’t always that super and that’s because some of the players we’re constantly being told are the best to ever grace the game are no more than a decent footballers. Give Lionel Messi praise and Cristiano Ronaldo when he stays on his feet, but keep the use of the term ‘legend’ to a minimum.

Every club has players that some fans think are the bee’s knees while other supporters would rather they were shipped out the door at the earliest opportunity. Here are ten of our most overrated players in the Premier League…

Click on the beer mat to see this week’s 5.