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Top 7 EPL Ex-Cons

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Top 7 Football ex-Cons 7 Jermaine Pennan t : The former Liverpool, Stoke and Arsenal forward made his name in England for his controversies. He was arrested in 2005 for driving without insurance and convicted. He was later sentenced to 3 months in prison by the court. On his return after 30 days, he wore an electric tag in a match against Tottenham Hotspur. Pennant 6 Duncan Ferguson : He is one of football’s all-time gangsters. During his playing days at Everton, he was no one’s of role model. In 1995, he butted opponent, John McStay and left him with a cut lip. That landed him a 3 month prison sentence. That made him the first footballer to be jailed for an on-field assault . 5 Lee Hughes : Hughes, a former West Bromwich Albion player, was sentenced to six years in prison for killing a 56-year-old man in a car accident in 2004. He served JUST half of the jail term. 4  Ched Evans : The former Manchester city and Wales striker was...

Imagine a world without CR7 and Messi

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v   Neymar vs Bale could’ve been the greatest football rivalry : Gareth Bale could’ve been the biggest player at Real Madrid and Neymar at Barca. The duo was tipped to become the next face of football rivalry after they joined the Spanish Giants in the summer off 2013. But due to the presence of Ronaldo and Messi, their rivalry has been rendered insignificant. Rooney could’ve been more famous at Manchester United :  During the days of Cristiano Ronaldo at Man Utd, Rooney was just a normal regular player providing assists and doing normal stuffs. It was when Ronaldo left Man Utd that Rooney came into limelight Torres could've won the Ballon d'OR: When Ronaldo won his first Ballon d'OR in 2008, Messi and   Torres were the first  and second runners up consecutively. Without the presence of the duo, he would've clinched the prestigious award. Zlatan would'v...