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Editors' picks

The Joy of Six: overhead and scissor kicks

Rob Smyth: From Mr Fallrueckzieher to Roger Boli, via Mark Hughes, here are half a dozen of the best acrobatic belters ever

Rooney to leave United? Makes no sense. But…

Paul Hayward: The England striker may be happy to remain at Old Trafford, but United should fear the cranking and grinding of corporate motivation

Europe will win the Ryder Cup – and win at a canter

Lawrence Donegan: The European team will be too strong for the US when they meet in the Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor next month

A managerial meltdown, footballers going (Lady) Gaga and a painful save

Classic YouTube: Also featuring the greatest ever tennis drop-shot, Hamit Altintop's mindblowing volley and a brilliant 800m comeback

Random thoughts on you know what, and the Twenty20 attendance winners

David Hopps: Pakistan's problems stem from a dysfunctional administration and other thoughts on the match-fixing crisis

Fortune shines on Levein after Scotland's night of near disaster

Ewan Murray: There is no excuse for Scotland's lack of urgency and imagination against opposition such as Liechtenstein

Murray needs to fix his body, not his game

Kevin Mitchell: Andy Murray cut a forlorn figure after his third-round defeat but Britain's No1 still has talent and time on his side

Ancelotti autobiography offers insights into winning and eating

Paul Doyle: It would be hard not to develop a fondness for the Chelsea manager while reading his smart and surprising book

No point getting shirty over England's new-look kit

Rob Bagchi: Experimenting with England's outfit is nothing new, but in the end everyone returns to the classics

What you may have missed on guardian.co.uk/sport

A real tweet for us all as Pietersen presents the silly season

Kevin Pietersen - surrey
Barney Ronay: Bat him at No5. Beg him to dye his hair again. Laugh at everything he says. Kevin Pietersen at his best is a triumph of the basically silly

Joy of Six: Footballers who have overcome humble beginnings

Garrincha
Paul Doyle and Tom Lutz: Following the rise of Bébé from the streets of Portugal to Old Trafford, here are six other rags-to-riches stories

Ferguson's blanking of the BBC is a fine kettle of fish

Alex Ferguson
David Lacey: Imposing £1,000 fines when Sir Alex Ferguson refuses to talk to the BBC would be ludicrous

Poll

Will Gérard Houllier succeed at Aston Villa?

He has won many trophies in his club career and been hailed for his organisational skills, but critics claim his playing style is too cautious and his man-management and recruitment flawed. Is he the man to lift Villa?

(68%)

(32%)

  1. Our favourite things this week

  2. 1. The Huffington Post: Floyd Mayweather Jr's rant at Manny Pacquiao
  3. 2. Taiwanese news's unique take on the Wayne Rooney allegations
  4. 3. Sabotage Times: Rohan Ricketts - the truth about sex and footballers
  5. 4. 101greatgoals.com: Finnish football team Jaro roll out the 'Lady Gaga' goal celebration
  6. 5. When Saturday Comes: Italian fan ID card gets off to a bad start
  7. 6. sciencemag.org. How Roberto Carlos's 1997 goal v France was caused by the Magnus effect
  8. 7. guardian.co.uk: Have Pakistan's cricket team been caught out?
  9. 8. sporcle.com: Can you name the Premier League top goalscorers by club?
  10. 9. YouTube: Federer shows off a trick shot with the help of a brave bystander
  11. 10. ESPN: The toughest fan you'll ever meet

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