Kadlec and Friedrich argue over Messi shirt!
After Barcelona's 3-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Last 16 of the Champions League. Michal Kadlec was keen to swap shirts with three time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi but a row broke out after team-mate Manuel Friedrich claimed it for himself.
The result: Kadlec won and got the souvenier. But...sporting director Rudi Voller felt that the eagerness to get the Messi momento did not portray a good image on the club.
'I can guarantee that Kadlec and Friedrich will auction off their Messi
shirts for a good cause. What the pair did was a bit over the top,' the
former Germany forward told Die Bild.
How to attack yourself (part 2)!
Valencia midfielder Ever Banega has undergone an
operation on his injured ankle after accidentally running himself over
with his own car. The Argentine international managed to suffer the injury on Sunday after
leaving his car's handbrake off, stepping out of the vehicle and seeing
it roll backwards over his ankle. This is just days after Eren Dersiyok attacked himself with a tootbrush. (That's why it's part 2!)
Passport Plonkers!
Manchester United’s Europa League adventure got off to the worst possible start after
Danny Welbeck and Nani forgot to bring their passports for the flight to Amsterdam. The duo both left their travel documents at home, and were forced
to hang around Manchester Airport check-in while a member of the United
security team dashed back to retrieve the IDs.
Aston Villa's new winger: revealed!
Aston Villa desperately need a winger to help keep out the opposition at and finally they have one - but this one has
feathers.
Gee the harris hawk has been called in to keep the Villa Park pitch in
perfect condition after magpies were seen attacking the surface and
digging holes in the ground.
Talking of holes on the ground...
Harry Redknapp was full of excuses after Spurs side came away with a goalless draw in
their FA Cup fifth round clash at League One side Stevenage. He claimed the pitch was too bumpy and not suitable to play on.
