The Offside Daily – 28th March 2014
10 of the best football stories of the day:
1. Manchester United’s troubled defence of the Premier League title is harming their worldwide brand, according to Richard Scudamore.
2. Guus Hiddink will replace Louis Van Gaal as Netherlands Coach after the 2014 Brazil World Cup.
3. Leeds United players have agreed to defer their wages as the club once again hits financial trouble.
4. Grassroots football is in crisis due to poor facilities and poor weather, according to new research.
5. Tottenham are keen on re-signing defender Steven Caulker from Cardiff City, just 12 months after they sold him to the club.
6. A Brazilian football team, made up entirely by dwarfs, is taking the country by storm, beating players twice their size. (Daily Mail)
7. The second oldest football league in the world, the Northern League, hosted it’s 125th year anniversary game this week. (Northern League)
8. A British Teen has missed out on a £1 million accumulator after using the wrong betting slip. (Mirror)
9. Piers Morgan has been offered his first job in football… as a non-league kitman at Salford FC by Gary Neville. (Metro)
10. Valencia’s Seydou Keita score fastest ever La Liga goal, scoring in just 7.6 seconds in their 2-2 draw against Almeria. (Metro)
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