Brazil football outfit Cariri celebrate promotion by pretending to be DEAD in bizarre tribute to their club owner


by Daily Mail

Daily Mail— Fans of one small Brazilian club may think they are in heaven at the moment and their players tried to recreate that feeling in one bizarre team celebration at the weekend.

www.sunderlandecho.com—Sunderland boss pays moving tribute to club legend Charlie Hurley as tributes pour in from across football. Sunderland interim head coach Mike Dodds has paid tribute to Charlie Hurley and says the tributes paid to him today are a reflection of his legacy in the game. Hurley, known to generations of Sunderland supporters as ‘The King’, died this week aged 87. An Ireland international, he is widely regarded as one of the club’s greatest ever players and was named ‘player of the century’ following a fan poll in 1979. Dodds says the importance of Hurley to the club was quickly made clear to him following...

The Guardian—Classy Leeds? Will Ferrell set to join celebrity investors at football club. Hollywood actor buys stake in club owners 49ers EnterprisesFerrell set to join Russell Crowe and Jordan SpiethThe Hollywood actor Will Ferrell has enhanced Leeds United’s newfound status as something of a celebrity magnet by becoming the latest household name to invest in the West Yorkshire football club.Leeds are struggling to escape English football’s second tier, the Championship, but that has not deterred Ferrell, the star of Elf and Anchorman among other films, from joining his fellow actor...

talkSPORT—English Football League teams to achieve back-to-back promotions: Ipswich Town join select group of clubs with Premier League return. Achieving promotion across England’s four footballing tiers is a brilliant achievement, but to do it back-to-back is even better. It’s a rare thing to see a team fly up the divisions, b