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Bad football commentary

Why do commentators refer to players who have just scored as having hit 'the back of the net'? As anyone can see, hitting the back of the net counts for absolutely nothing. Unless of course it's been...

aberdeen_ox

Snooker

Why is it common tradition to refer to a player 'requiring snookers' when trailing in a frame with less on the table than the deficit from his opponent? Snookers are worth no points whereas fouls are;...

IndieSinger

Bayern Munich

Why the mish-mash? Why not either Bavaria Munich or Bayern M?nchen?

iwbus

Goalkeepers scoring

Is there any goalkeepers who have scored comparatively highly for their club? I remember seeing Schmeicel legging it towards the opposition's goal in the hope of scoring in Champions League action...

aberdeen_ox

Points for pens

How many points for a penalty in Rugby Union?

younessayeh

premiership rape case

this is about premiership rape case.It's watford club that is involved in the rape case,one of it's players is involved.

Cashmiir

greatest relegation

What is the lowest a top flight team has ever fallen. Would it be Wolves collapse into conference? Or has a former top level team dropped further still?

Alan2

First black cricketer

Who was the first black cricketer to play for England?

mansburger

Nessun Dorma

Where can I find an mp3 of Aretha Franklin's performance of Nessun Dorma at the 1998 Grammy Awards?

fayzul

premiership hatricks

premiership hatricks for 3 different teams

northshores

football

who played up front for newcastle united, and in goal for manchester united

GOSHEA

Which football team..?

which english football club does not have any of the following letters in their name M A K A R E L

nicwhite69

tallest american football player

who is the tallest american football player ever

Big Man

Rugby League

Why is rugby league so much better than rugby union?

aberdeen_ox

Grand Theft Auto 2 (PC) help please

Are there any experts on this game out there who might be able to help me with the location of secret sports car #4 in the Residential Zone, as I've found the other seven and am going spare looking...