Saturday Sundae: Graham Turner; lots of goals; and swearing on the BBC
MAN OF THE DAY Graham Turner : took Shrewsbury to promotion in 1979, and yesterday did it again – their first league promotion in 18 years. GOALS OF THE DAY Luis Suárez 's blistering strike at Carrow Road, and Franco Di Santo 's 25-yard curler that put Wigan 4-0 up against Newcastle, securing the result of the day. THEME OF THE DAY Premier League goals: eight of them scored in the opening 15 minutes; four sides scoring four; Swansea v Wolves had more in the first half than any other game this season (six) – and Andrea Orlandi's strike for Swansea came after 22 seconds – the fastest of the season so far. SICKENER OF THE DAY Needing at least a draw to extend their fight against relegation for another week, Wycombe were 3-2 up at home to Notts County with a minute to play. They lost it 4-3 – conceding in the 93rd minute. INTERVIEWEE OF THE DAY Southampton's Dean Hammond continued a proud tradition of excited footballers swearing on the BBC, following in the mouthsteps of Micah Richards and George Elokobi. INEVITABLE RESULT OF THE DAY Crawley had won six and drawn four of their previous 10 games, and were third in League Two. Visitors Hereford had lost five and drawn four of their past 10, and were second bottom. They won 3-0. PLUS: TREND OF THE DAY Vying with Saturday's Bieber trends on Twitter: Preston's Graham Alexander – who scored in the final minute of his final match after over 1,000 career games.
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