See....another piece of a running joke. You can keep mentioning the characteristic of a player without picking on them. I think Gabbi is sweet....but untidy.
MP2 interview/profile in the tellygraph. Also includes MP1. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/football...rview-benitezs-istanbul-miracle-inspires/amp/
I see Nigel has a gig on the FA panel to scrutinise diving. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40831719
Like the cut of his jib. Does illustrate the problems of managing today compared with the past....managers were gods in the old days, but now have to manage players who have it all so early and may have lost touch with why they first wanted to play football.
This is a popular birthday. I was in Cardiff having breakfast at a hotel on my birthday when I realised the woman on the next table was celebrating her birthday. There were fewer than fifteen people in the room....shows that you really only need a low number to get 2 sharing a birthday.
I would go all 'maths' on you but this guy explains it quite well https://betterexplained.com/articles/understanding-the-birthday-paradox/ Actually a 50/50 chance in a room of just 23 people...like a football squad EDIT: Also, the odds are even better in a restaurant/hotel/bar, as the chances are you are out celebrating
As a bit of a stats/odds junkie this blew my mind the first time I heard about it (yes I'm sad) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthday_problem
He uses the word "pedagogic" - I work in education, so know what it means & how to pronounce it. Virtually no one else I know has a clue what pedagogy is. Using such a technical term in a second language marks him out as a sharp guy (assuming this wasn't just his PR people)
