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Gavin Grant: The Footballer Jailed For Murder

The Sporting

The Sporting Blog tells all…. The ward had the second-highest unemployment rate in late 2020, compared to other London wards – so the odds weren’t great for residents to climb the socio-economic ladder. Gavin Grant ended the life of a friend, as well as ruining his own, but what exactly happened?

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Paul Shepherd: The Leeds United Player Jailed For Drug Dealing

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The Sporting Blog tells the full story! The Sporting Blog tells the full story… Dreams of Playing For Boyhood Club Quickly Shattered Shepherd was born in Leeds on November 17, 1977. The house of cards came tumbling down in 2020 when Shepherd was pulled over by police. So, how did a bright football career fall apart so quickly?

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Lee Hendrie: The Rise and Fall of a Premier League Star

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Hendrie underwent knee surgery and had calf trouble in 2005/06, so it wasn’t a shock that he lost his starting place, and struggled to regain the form he showed as a youngster. Read more shocking player profiles on our football blog

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Premier League Quiz: 100+ Questions with Answers on Premier League Trivia

The Sporting

Answer: Chelsea Who won the Premier League in 2005-06? Answer: Liverpool Who won the Premier League in 2020-21? Answer: Manchester City Check out all of our football content on our football blog! Answer: Arsenal Who won the Premier League in 2002-03? Answer: Manchester United Who won the Premier League in 2003-04?

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4 Genuine Football Wonderkids That Didn't Fulfil Their Potential

The Sporting

Four football wonderkids who couldn’t fulfil their potential and get to the very top of the game Late in the 2020 summer transfer window, Theo Walcott joined Southampton on a season-long loan from Everton. Fraser Spinney from Post and In makes his debut for The Sporting Blog with a piece on unfulfilled promises.

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