ANYONE WHO thinks that Port Vale do not have a prayer in tomorrow's third-round tie at Leeds United has reckoned without Tony Rougier. The Trinidadian striker, a proud and passionate Christian, has been on his knees to seek divine assistance in forcing the Premiership leaders to theirs.
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Titus lets loose
Somebody getting the old hot foot usually gives rise to fits of laughter. Well, Edmonton Drillers forward Rick Titus got the hot foot at Skyreach Centre last night.
Shaka's snub for England
SHAKA Hislop has turned his back on the England side - so that he can play alongside best pal Dwight Yorke for Trinidad.
Irasto misses big Italian trial
LOCAL striker Irasto Knights lost a chance of going on trial with Italian Serie A club Lecce because he missed his flight to Italy last Thursday.
Q&A: Dwight Yorke
The hottest striker in the world this year has been Manchester United's Dwight Yorke. During United's glorious run to the English Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League titles—the Treble, as they're known in Britain—last month, he was the leading scorer in Premier (18 goals) and Champions (eight) play. SI caught up with Yorke last week.
Glasgow targeted by Newcastle
Published reports out of Trinidad indicate that national striker Gary Glasgow is currently being pursued by Premiership strugglers Newcastle. The talented Richmond Kickers (A-League) striker was added to United's wanted list after being scouted by one of the team's management staff during his one week trial with Premiership rival club Sheffield Wednesday which ended earlier this week.
Shaka's mate is the best by smiles
SHAKA HISLOP always knew Dwight Yorke would set Manchester United alight.
Shaky Shaka was a crock
WEST HAM boss Harry Redknapp excused Shaka Hislop for letting in a soft goal - as his keeper had been forced to play with a thigh injury.