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You probably know this already, but The Spoiler is now CLOSED 9 Oct 2012 | 02:30 pm
To everyone who ever derived any pleasure from The Spoiler, thanks for laughing at our jokes, but in case you’re dropping back in the hope we’ve miraculously sprung to life again, we haven’t. And we w...
The Spoiler’s six favourite things about Euro 2012 3 Jul 2012 | 12:48 am
Player: Federico Balzaretti Andres Iniesta and Andrea Pirlo were drenched in adulation, but The Spoiler’s inherent contrariness forces us to adulate a less lauded soul. This summer was Balzaretti’s tu...
What would you do – if you were underused Spurs striker Defoe? 26 Jun 2012 | 09:43 pm
Jermain Defoe’s present position is rather barmy. Despite being deemed worthy of only 11 Premier League starts last season, he is currently the only striker left at Tottenham. The England forward has...
Mystic Mancini dusts his magic 8 ball off for the Euro 2012 semis 25 Jun 2012 | 10:58 pm
Roberto Mancini was easily the most entertaining man in the Premier League over the final two months of the season (yes, even flying clear of Mario Balotelli) as he brought out a box of mind games tha...
The Spoiler’s ratings out of 10 for England’s Euro 2012 ensemble 25 Jun 2012 | 09:59 pm
A wise man once said that it is impossible to quantify a player’s worth with an arbitrary and slightly suffocating mark out of ten. The Spoiler wasn’t listening during that sermon though sadly, so her...
AVB’s threat to pull out of talks with Tottenham oozes petulance 21 Jun 2012 | 11:27 pm
The Spoiler won’t tackle the logistics of how one resigns from talks as Barney Ronay has nailed that on Twitter, but there is much to find fascinating about Andre Villas-Boas’ alleged anger at being t...
Arsenal boss may regret Serie A baiting reaction to RVP rumours 21 Jun 2012 | 10:27 pm
The Spoiler is often reluctant to direct its daggers at Arsene Wenger when he errs as there is so much to admire about him, but if he wants to go poking his tongue out at our favourite league then a l...
Czech Republic and Portugal to spoil Euro 2012-starved viewers 21 Jun 2012 | 08:11 pm
After the UEFA schedulers had the audacity to leave us with a whole Wednesday devoid of football, Czech Republic and Portugal have a chance to make amends in the first quarter-final of Euro 2012. To ...
How many upsets will there be in the Euro 2012 quarter-finals? 20 Jun 2012 | 08:59 pm
The Spoiler’s favourite ever bet wasn’t even a winner, but provided four days of unrelenting excitement: backing the outsiders in all four Euro 2008 quarter-finals. Germany saw off Portugal in the fi...
Yo Liverpool, Chelsea, West Brom and Villa – hire someone! 31 May 2012 | 03:37 am
A group of Premier League chairman have clubbed together to help bookmakers hoover up thousands of punters’ pounds until Euro 2012 begins by ensuring that the various next manager markets remain activ...
