The seven deadly sins of football

The Guardian is running a seven part series on the seven deadly sins of football starting from tomorrow ( May 16, 2009- Saturday). First up are David Beckham and Ashley Cole in the greed category.

Guardian seven sins poster

Here is the full list of players being featured in the seven deadly sins of football.

16 May- Greed featuring LA Galaxy midfielder David Beckham and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole.

17 May- Pride featuring Arsenal playmaker Andrei Arshavin and Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley

18 May- Wrath featuring Man City striker Craig Bellamy and Ipswich manager Roy Keane

19 May- Envy featuring former Liverpool keeper Bruce Gobbelaar and WAG Danielle Lloyd.

20 May- Gluttony featuring former Chelsea keeper Mark Bosnich and Paul Gascoigne.

21 May- Sloth featuring England captain John Terry and Anfield legend Ian Rush.

22 May- Lust featuring football pundit David Mellor and Brazilian striker Robinho

Interesting set of personalities in that list I’d have to say.

Should be a good read as it comes from the Guardian stable.

Pick up a copy of the paper or read it on the official website ( guardian.co.uk)

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