• Recent Posts

  • Explore Londonopolis

Archive for the ‘Football’ Category

Tottenham Hotspur want to win ugly in stadium wars

This item was filled under [ Football, Places, Sport ]

Tottenham Hotspur are persisting in their ambition to build the Premier League’s most spectacularly ugly new ground on the site of their current stadium.
Photo by Not forgotten
Following the success of their local rivals, Arsenal, in their move to the 60,000 seater Emirates Stadium, Spurs are pushing ahead with ambitious plans to redevelop White Hart Lane.
It [...]

More

David Beckham showing off in his pants again

This item was filled under [ Football, People ]

Well, it seems that everyone’s favourite England/AC Milan/anywhere but LA Galaxy star is at it again.
The Posh and Becks roadshow was back in London this week to promote a new Emporio Armani underwear campaign.
Police cordoned off the street as drooling crowds brought Oxford Street to a standstill as they gathered outside Selfridges to [...]

More

Extremely overdue and much begrudged congratulations to FA Cup winners Chelsea

This item was filled under [ Football, Sport ]

It is with very little joy and through gritted teeth that Londonopolis offers its congratulations to Chelsea, the 2009 FA Cup winners.
Despite falling behind after just 25 seconds to Louis Saha’s new fastest Cup final strike, Chelsea ran out 2-1 winners thanks to predictable goals from the axis of evil, Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard.
Although [...]

More