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Wagabee Denied: Iker Casillas Issues A Statement

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See this ‘bish, please’ face? This is what you get if you take Iker’s name in vain.

Let this be a warning to the media and those who reside in the Iker Casillas Fangirl Network (of which we are proud sponsors), the Saint will not have you besmirch his holy name.

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Kickette Catch Up: Weekend Gossip Cheat Sheet

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Kaka spent the weekend with his son Luca at Copa S.M. el Rey: Trofeo el Corte Ingles horse championship in Madrid.

Saturday

- Delusion Clothing shared their plans to feature Micah Richards and Joe Hart in an upcoming something-or-other that hopefully involves the Manchester City males’ bare torsos. Kickettes needn’t worry: we will be watching this space closely to share updates on Hart’s “happy trail”.

- Thierry Henry and his girlfriend, Andrea Rajacic, joined Roger Federer’s star-studded quarterfinals box at the US Open. Other guests included Vogue editrix, Anna Wintour and Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale. [Image via PacificCoastNews.com.]

- Atletico Madrid saw Real Madrid’s lingerie campaign, and raised the sleeping game with club pajamas.

- Rumour has it that Cheryl Cole texted Coleen Rooney a message of support urging her to “stay strong” during this craptastic time.

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Weekend Results: Good For You?

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Ahem. Sorry. Images: Reuters, Getty Images & AP Photo via Daylife & Zimbio

While we were busily obsessing about what Sylvie Van Der Vaart was going to bring to the Premier League, we completely neglected to outline what her hubby has to offer. In light of recent events (above), we realise the error of our ways.

It’s a travesty. And we are truly sorry.

Suitably chastened and by way of apology, we would like to offer us our regular (and always thrilling) whistle stop tour of the other important results in this weekend’s games. We only hope you can find it in your hearts to forgive us.

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Belated Birthday Greetings: Alexandre Pato & Javi Martinez

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Pato’s ‘Happy Birthday to me’ dance needs a little work. Images: Getty Images & Reuters via Daylife

Yes, we know. This was yesterday.

But between Cescy’s Twitter announcement and Marco Borriello’s … er… face we simply didn’t get around to it.

Happy 21st, Alexandre, and happy 22nd to Athletic Bilbao’s Javi Martinez ( left); your birthday yesterday was also sadly overlooked during our donut/perv fest.

Come on, there’s surely enough cute in this post to make up for it!?

Mesut Ozil & Sami Khedira: Lost In Spain

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Mesut Ozil releases his beast. Images: Getty Images via Daylife

When we saw this image of Mesut Ozil in training with new club Real Madrid a couple of weeks ago, we have to confess that once the initial squeaking had died down in the Kickette office, we were slightly bewildered.

As connoisseurs of footballing bodies, we are rarely exposed to tubby little torsos; something like this being rather more our in comfort zone.

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