March 18, 2009
GIVEN THE HOMOSEXUAL SUBTEXT OF THE GAME...:
"Rape" and "holocaust" have no role in describing football (Simon Bird 18/03/2009, Mirror.co.uk)
Pundits are always searching for new words to describe footballing action, but Alan Pardew's use of the word "rape" on Match of the Day 2 at the weekend was mind-blowingly inappropriate. [...][I]t is the buffoons using words like rape and holocaust in the context of football who need censoring and educating.
...it does seem more appropriate to assume such contact was consensual. Posted by Orrin Judd at March 18, 2009 9:21 AM