After our Fergie binge yesterday, you'll be pleased to know the old Glaswegian giant isn't hogging the limelight today (though he does make an appearance later on today). Instead we get a refreshing does of gamblers, barflies, cricketer's wives and surly Swedish geniuses...
1. Our Loving Tribute To 20 Or So Irish Sports Fans Like This Guy
'The Hurling Snob', 'The Sky Sports Lad', 'The Corporate Guy' and 'The Lad Who Sticks His Head Into Interviews' are all here in our loving and detailed portrait of the Irish sports fans that make up our beloved sporting public
2. Cricketer's Wife
Cricket is an often sedate past-time. Yvonne Lynn, wife of onfield cricketer Chris Lynn, recalls a slightly less sedate past-time and makes her pitch for the lead role in the film version of Alan Shatter's next novel
3. Ibrahimovic Is Good At Football
I stand over that headline and I don't care what ye think of me after. I have the GIF to prove it.
4. Roy Keane's Mother
Ferguson was on the end of a rare grilling from Channel 4's Jon Snow last night but that could be just a prequel to the wrath of one Marie Keane. As her son Roy would have put it, she has come out and told Fergie 'where to go' with his autobiography.
5. Michael Conlon's Tweet
Michael Conlon's tweet raised all sorts of eyebrows this morning on the amatuerism/professionalism question. He subsequently retweeted our tweet pondering on whether it meant he wanted to turn professional. We'll keep you informed as to whether he tweets out this article.
6. An Important Update On Trevor Brennan's Beast Of A Son
At the age of approximately 15 he has surpassed his old Dad in terms of physique, as his proud (but not doubt gutted) father tweeted
