The Offside Daily – 21st March 2014

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10 of the best football stories of the day:

1. Preparing for his 1,000th game, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists all focus is on ending the clubs trophy drought.

2. Brazil’s 1958 World Cup-winning captain Bellini has died at the age of 83.

3. All high-level English games between the 11th-14th April will kick-off seven minutes late as a mark of respect for those who died in the Hillsborough disaster.

4. BBC Radio 5 Live Extra will cover 16 FA Women’s Super League games this summer.

5. Glenn Hoddle has hinted that he was offered the Tottenham job in December after Andre Villas-Boas was sacked.

6. A documentary is being made about a football match that had the most yellow cards in football history, 23, even the linesman was booked. (Get Surrey)

7.  Fersina and Dro showed that fair play is alive and well at the bottom of Serie D after Fersina passed the ball to the Dro ‘keeper, only for it to go in. (Guardian)

8. Football fans are being warned about World Cup 2014 scams ahead of this summers competition in Brazil. (Birmingham Mail)

9. Britain is set to host the 2015 Cerebral Palsy Football World Championship. (Inside The Games)

10. Galatasaray fans fed a Chelsea shirt to a Lion before this week’s Champions League tie. (Metro)

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