Football: Wins Changing Fans' Perception ; Blue Watch Carling Cup

Daily Post › December 12, 2007

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WHAT a difference winning makes to the way we view everything in sport.

Take Ricky Hatton for example. When he was knocking the living daylights out of all and sundry, his fondness for a pie and a pint was one of the Mancunian boxer's many endearing qualities. After watching him being utterly outclassed by the ultraprofessional Floyd Mayweather though, the headline, 'You Beat Him on Pints Ricky', looked just a little bit tawdry.

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Football: Wins Changing Fans' Perception ; Blue Watch Carling Cup

Or what about another man with Manchester City connections, Sven Goran Eriksson? When he first became England manager and results were going well, everyone welc...

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