Gymkhana - Ken Block

Filed under: Cars, Videos


This has never really been my type of thing, bit I gotta be honest.  This was dope.

Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  dunny 

007 Quantum Of Solace

Filed under: James Bond, Movies


It’s no secret that we are huge James Bond fans. We’ve posted everything from trailers to Coka Cola ads about the new Bond flick, Quantum of Solace. With the film opening today, you know we just had to post something about it. I will be checking this for sure this weekend, and I am hoping it is every bit as good as I think it will be.

Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  beans 

Blood Sweat & Tears: Episode 5 - Crossing the Line

Filed under: Cool Ish, Nike


Another episode in the excellent “Blood Sweat and Tears” series by Nike.

Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  beans 

O’Neill Not Happy About Timing Of Friendly

Filed under: Aston Villa, English National Team, Martin O'Neill

Martin O’Neill Cartoon

Aston Villa head coach Martin O’Neill is not happy about the upcoming National Team friendlies and he’s not afraid to let everyone know about it.

Frustrated at the possible outlook of having both Gabby Agbonlahor and Ashley Young called into the England fold for an “experimental squad” against Germany in Berlin, O’Neill opened up to the press.

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Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  dunny 

Prem Ref Steve Bennett Throws His Hat In

Filed under: English Football Association, Refs, Steve Bennett

Steve Bennett

One of the most high profile Premiership Referees has come out swinging after the FA’s Respect campaign has seemingly failed throughout the course of the early party of this season.

47 year old Steve Bennett has been an English Premier League Referee since 1999, an accredited FIFA Referee from 2001 - 2006 and the first of what may become many Referees to have their say in the press over the treatment received so far this season, both on the field and in the media.

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Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  dunny 

Donovan Gets Klose, Hoeness and Klinsmann Approval

Filed under: Bayen Munich, Landon Donovan

Landon Donovan Bayern Munich3

You know you’re doing well in training when you’re getting the stamp of approval from the ballers, coach and general manager of Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich.

Via FCBayern

“He’s an outstanding footballer with bags of quality – and he’s only 26. I think he’d definitely make his mark in the Bundesliga,” said Miroslav Klose.

“THE really exceptional player in North America, Mexico included,”  from Klinsmann.

“The lad can play, no doubt about it, ” General Managaer Uli Hoeness.

image via FCBayern

Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  dunny 

Emmy Rossum

Filed under: Emmy Rossum, Hot Girls

 Emmy Rossum3

Emmy Rossum is a 22 year old Actress and Singer - Songwriter.

Emmy Rossum4

More pics after the Jump……

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Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  dunny 

Adidas Gazelle 2 - Ibizia Edition

Filed under: Kicks, adidas

Adidas Gazelle 2 Ibizia

Adidas Gazelle 2 - Ibizia Edition is available over at Vagant.

Adidas Gazelle 2 Ibizia2

If you’re having a tough day when rocking these, all you gotta do is look down to get your motivation.

images via Vagant

Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  dunny 

And The Winner Is…

Filed under: Contests

arsenal-jersey

This weeks TOW / Subside Sports jersey winner is Jeff Y. We’ll be emailing you soon with all the details about how to get your jersey Jeff. Next weeks free jersey contest starts…….

Now! Get your emails in to submit@theoriginalwinger.com with what jersey you would pick so you can be entered into next weeks giveaway.

Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  beans 

Gus Poyet Has An Honest Look Back

Filed under: Gus Poyet, Juande Ramos, Tottenham

Gus Poyet

One thing you have to respect when it comes to former Tottenham Assistant Coach Gus Poyet is his honesty when looking back at Spurs decision to fire he, Juande Ramos and the rest of the staff after their start to the 2008 / 09 Premiership and UEFA Cup campaign.

The former Uruguayan International, Chelsea and Spur said, “Being honest and looking at the results, it was the right decision to sack Juande and me. When you change the manager after 10 games or so, you’re not looking to change the style. What you’re looking for are different results, a reaction, a change. Simple — and it happened. So full credit to Harry.”

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Posted on Nov 14th, 2008 by  dunny