This week’s comedy double is all in honour of my elder son, who’s visiting this week and who’s hogging the pc with endless games of Championship Manager. Oh well, better that than crack.
First a classic match: German V Greek philosophers, with Confucius refereeing.
Thierry Henry is such a big sweetie: here he is being totally nonplussed but a good sport on the strange South Korean comedy show Infinite Challenge.
It couldn’t be proper football without injiuries – here’s a selection of the more amusing and innovative football injuries, set to “Bridge On The River Kwai”.
Why? I dunno. Why not?
Oooh, Ryan Giggs quite suits a pinny. Who knew? Here’s one of the classic, in ad terms at least, Johnny Vegas/Monkey ads from back along when ITV digital was challenging Murdoch’s Sky for football coverage supremacy.
Bonus clips
Why some women hate football, from Fox Sports Espanol:
Some men say women hate football because they just can’t play themselves. Nuh-uh.
Of course there are women who hate football but still watch it – for entirely their own reasons. This is defintely NSFW.
Bonus bonus clips
Now you know what some female football-haters are doing while the fans are all off watching the Championship League or something. At least it’s exercise, of a sort.
As always, the best is last: the mean, moody and magnificent Half Man Half Biscuit need no further explanation. Here’s ‘Paintball’s Coming Home”. Enjoy, and wince in self-recognition.
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