First – the softest referee in the history of football gives Di Canio a red card. Cue Di Canio’s push and the most embarrassing fall to the ground any soccer fan has ever witnessed.
Second – As Di Canio marches off in an Italian rage, Arsenal’s Nigel Winterburn tries to incite him but suddenly flinches when he thinks Di Canio is going to hit him. Priceless!
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."
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