Ramble Extra: African Player of Year & Cantona
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Always funny, never dull, The Football Ramble's podcasts won three gongs in the 2009 Soccerlens Awards - Best Football Podcast (Editor's Choice and Readers' Choice) plus Funniest Football Website.
And they also scooped Best EPL Podcast and Funniest Website in the EPL Talk Awards.
Every week, they are lovely enough to produce a special, exclusive extra bit for FourFourTwo.com.
This week, the Ramblers discuss the African Player of the Year prize, Eric Cantona's financial plan and under-10s at football matches.
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Previous Ramble Extras:
Fri Dec 3: World XI, Ukraine & Clough
Fri Nov 26: English excellence & Nutty Butter
Fri Nov 19: Bids, goalkeepers & eggs
Fri Nov 12: Phil Neville, FIFA & Jamie Redknapp
Fri Nov 5: Stephen Ireland, German doping & Fabbiani
Fri Oct 29: Playstation football and rugby hard-men
Fri Oct 22: Ronaldo, Parkin & nipples
Fri Oct 15: Tackles, rankings & rats
Fri Oct 8: Totti, Cassano, Balotelli & Diego
Fri Oct 1: Favourite African footballers
Fri Sep 24: Diego, dead dogs & FIFA rankings
Fri Sep 17: KO'ing extra-time & Redknapp vs Keys
Fri Sep 10: Morientes, Dalglish & Australian diving
Fri Sep 3: Town of Yarm & Champions League draw
Fri Aug 27: Mido, Arteta & North Korea
Fri Aug 20:
Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.
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