Imelda 610 Posted December 20, 2020 12 minutes ago, Spade_Cooley said: It was always a big rumour in Italy that they were more than wing partners. Ahhh - so that article also explains part of the reason for there being a massive breakdown between the Italian team and the Italian press during the 82 WC. Cheers. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,890 Posted December 31, 2020 Tommy Docherty is dead: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/breaking-tommy-docherty-dead-united-23245340 SCOTLAND!!! RIP. 6 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,548 Posted December 31, 2020 Just now, YoungWillz said: Tommy Docherty is dead: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/breaking-tommy-docherty-dead-united-23245340 SCOTLAND!!! RIP. Funnily enough, he was under serious consideration for time's-up (but like I always do, I forgot when it came to actually doing the entry). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,207 Posted December 31, 2020 2 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Tommy Docherty is dead: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/breaking-tommy-docherty-dead-united-23245340 SCOTLAND!!! RIP. That, and the DDP record has officially broken past 275 hits. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leon Brittan 290 Posted December 31, 2020 Rip the doc Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Youth in Asia 1,079 Posted December 31, 2020 12 minutes ago, time said: Funnily enough, he was under serious consideration for time's-up (but like I always do, I forgot when it came to actually doing the entry). He was on my list, but I took him off at the last minute in favour of Michael Parkinson. Not sure why. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lord Fellatio Nelson 6,215 Posted December 31, 2020 The Doc gave me £1 for winning the keepy uppy out of a 100 odd kids, back in 79/80, when my club was invited to a football school day. He also praised me for scoring a 30 yarder in a match. See? Not all Scots are as tight as gnats chuffs or miserable cunts. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,375 Posted December 31, 2020 Just now, Lord Fellatio Nelson said: The Doc gave me £1 for winning the keepy uppy out of a 100 odd kids, back in 79/80, when my club was invited to a football school day. He also praised me for scoring a 30 yarder in a match. See? Not all Scots are as tight as gnats chuffs or miserable cunts. Yeah, he was the exception that proves the rule... (Wait a minute. You, a kid, in the 1970s...) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lord Fellatio Nelson 6,215 Posted December 31, 2020 1 minute ago, msc said: Yeah, he was the exception that proves the rule... (Wait a minute. You, a kid, in the 1970s...) Wanker!!! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,375 Posted December 31, 2020 Just now, Lord Fellatio Nelson said: Wanker!!! I've skipped so many open goals in recent months I couldn't resist that one. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted December 31, 2020 30 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Tommy Docherty is dead: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/breaking-tommy-docherty-dead-united-23245340 SCOTLAND!!! RIP. I knew there would be a big death on the last day of the year.In fact there have been at least 2 . Ronald Atkins and now Tommy Docherty. 2020 just keeps taking, or giving, depending on your point of view..And there are still 7 hours of it to go ! (if you live in the UK like me ) So many legends going ... PS here's the BBC obit https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55501754 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Death Impends 7,916 Posted December 31, 2020 The DDP hits total and CoffinLodger are both broken records, in completely different ways. 10 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,533 Posted December 31, 2020 1 minute ago, CoffinLodger said: I knew there would be a big death on the last day of the year.In fact there have been at least 2 . Ronald Atkins and now Tommy Docherty. 2020 just keeps taking, or giving, depending on your point of view... And both were linked to Preston. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,459 Posted December 31, 2020 I'm off to shag a co-worker's wife in memoriam. 1 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted December 31, 2020 11 minutes ago, The Old Crem said: And both were linked to Preston. They say everything comes in threes.Do you know any other celebs who have links to Preston..? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,459 Posted December 31, 2020 Just now, CoffinLodger said: They say everything comes in threes.Do you know any other celebs who have links to Preston..? 6 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Imelda 610 Posted December 31, 2020 26 minutes ago, Lord Fellatio Nelson said: The Doc gave me £1 for winning the keepy uppy out of a 100 odd kids, back in 79/80, when my club was invited to a football school day. He also praised me for scoring a 30 yarder in a match. See? Not all Scots are as tight as gnats chuffs or miserable cunts. Bet the note was printed the same on both sides... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,548 Posted December 31, 2020 34 minutes ago, CoffinLodger said: They say everything comes in threes.Do you know any other celebs who have links to Preston..? Tom Finney Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Octopus of Odstock 2,175 Posted December 31, 2020 Mark Lawrenson Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Redrumours 857 Posted December 31, 2020 A hit for me. Got to make a small adjustment to next year's list..Completes my best ever year with 6 hits. RIP. Tommy Docherty. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,313 Posted January 5, 2021 Colin Bell, who played for England’s 1970 squad, has died aged 74. Also played for Manchester City from 1966-1979. Obituaries: Daily Express, The Sun, Daily Mirror, The Independent, Daily Star, BBC 5 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Imelda 610 Posted January 5, 2021 23 minutes ago, Thatcher said: Colin Bell, who played for England’s 1970 squad, has died aged 74. Also played for Manchester City from 1966-1979. Obituaries: Daily Express, The Sun, Daily Mirror, The Independent, Daily Star, BBC "Colin Bell end", as my MUFC chum just commented. Made me chuckle, anyway. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,720 Posted January 8, 2021 On 23/09/2020 at 13:13, msc said: Leopoldo Luque (b. 1949) Leopoldo Luque on life support with COVID-19. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,720 Posted January 17, 2021 On 08/01/2021 at 08:38, drol said: Leopoldo Luque on life support with COVID-19. Deteriorates further... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DemBones 36 Posted January 20, 2021 Gustavo Pena, who played in two World Cups for Mexico and was team captain in 1970, dead from Covid at age 78. (link is in Spanish) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
