DIVING. WE STAND...


AS YOU KNOW, WE AT FOOTBALL FRIENDS ABHOR THE DIVING CULTURE THAT HAS SEEPED INTO OUR BEAUTIFUL GAME – IT IS UNGENTLEMANLY, UNSAVOURY, AND IT JUST ISN’T ENGLISH.


THE FA MIGHT BE CONTENT to continue counting their money over at Wembley and do nothing, but we won’t. We want to rid football of this disease, and make a stand for the values of the English game. As part of our diving campaign,


we will actively name and shame the Premier League’s main perpetrators


each month, starting this month with one


of the modern masters, Didier Drogba. With 94 goals and 52 assists


from 188 Premier League appearances, Chelsea’s number eleven is without doubt one of English football’s greatest imports.


His mix of exquisite


technique, deadly finishing and perfect physique deservedly make him one of the most- feared strikers in the world. But how can a man battle the


effects of malaria and single- handedly bully defences one week, while displaying the balance and strength of a geriatric Bambi on ice the...


ISSUE 2 FOOTBALL FRIENDS


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