By Chris Wright
And the winner of the “first red card of the 2013/14 season award” goes to Notts County defender Gary Liddle, who went above and beyond the call of duty in the opening stages of last night’s Football League curtain-raiser twixt Notts and Sheffield United at Bramall Lane – leaping through the air and planting his studs in Blades winger Kevin McDonald’s ribcage with a perfectly executed something or other…
Liddle made it to the 14th minute before bowing out in style, leaving his ten teammates to labour to a 2-1 defeat in the opening game of the League One and 2013/14 Football League season. To make matters worse, here’s the unfortunate promo that Notts have been trailing for season tickets all summer…
Word to the wise, it’s probably best if you don’t.
(GIF via Feint Zebra)