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 30 Sept 2011, 10:58

Premier League

Stoke Supremo Warned New Boy, “You’ll Have To Work Hard”

Peter Crouch has expressed his admiration for the excellent work ethic instilled by Tony Pulis in his Stoke squad, to which he credits their admirable start to the season.

The beanpole striker scored his first goal for the Potters in their 1-1 draw with league leaders Manchester United this Saturday, which brought an end to the Champions 100% winning start to the season.

The goal means that Crouch joins a small group of players who have scored for six different Premier League sides and the 30-year-old insists that he has never experienced playeing for a team that works harder than Stoke.

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