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Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor and his new fiancee Leah Shevlin have done a glamorous' fashion shoot for a tabloid. "I have a laugh to myself when I hear us referred to as Posh and Becks," said McGregor, disregarding the fact that nobody does. "We're just Leah and Allan, nothing more, nothing less."
McGregor sensationally revealed that wearing clothes and being photographed "is easy in comparison to one of Rangers' daily training sessions". But the most intriguing titbit was the fact that McGregor owns 500 pairs of jeans, which seems like overkill given that he allegedly spends so little time with his trousers on . . .
Such is the poverty in the African nation that most Western countries refuse to let their athletes in, because they almost inevitably seek asylum.
Freetown's FC Johansen, made up of underprivileged children, many of whom were orphaned during the country's civil war, were hailed as champions on their return.
"It goes to show what Sierra Leone can do when it puts its mind to it. We have managed to stick a feather in the cap for the country," said a club spokesman.
"I think Artur was a bit shocked when he woke up with me clinging to him," said Hughes. Still, it could have been worse for Artur. It could have been Allan McGregor.
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