My Top 25 Footballers in the World of 2011
The good sires at BackPage Football have opened up their annual “Top 50 Players in the World” list. I’ll be contributing to the profiles of those who are voted into the top 50, but until then the polls are open to submit your top 25. Without spending hours on creating my top 25, here’s what I came up with in about 20 minutes…
1. Messi
2. Ronaldo
3. Iniesta
4. Xavi
5. Robin Van Persie
6. Joe Hart
7. Neymar
8. Falcao
9. David Silva
10. Luka Modric
11. Thiago Silva
12. Edinson Cavani
13. Diego Forlan
14. Iker Casillas
15. Vincent Kompany
16. Sergio Busquets
17. Gareth Bale
18. Juan Mata
19. Kun Aguero
20. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
21. Gerard Pique
22. Roberto Soldado
23. Lucas Leiva
24. Diego Lugano
25. Antonio Di Natale
Sad to leave Sneijder off this list, but he really had a tough 2011 with Inter.
Top 25 Sterek Fic Recs
essentially these are 25 Sterek fics that I’ve read upwards of five times because I’m so fucking in love with them. embrace the love.
**denotes super extra favorite
1. And You Say You’re Alone by taelynhawker
2. Bones Straining Under the Weight by weathervaanes
3. C’Mon Now Sugar by teamfreewolf
4. A Californian Werewolf in New York by dancinbutterfly & knight_tracer
5. Cupboard Love by mklutz
6. Derek Hale’s No-Good Very Bad Day by Mackem
7. Disambiguation by idyll
8. Every Step You Take by Nokomis
9. A Heart is a Heavy Burden by lielabell
10. Hide of a Life War by Etharei
11. I Intend to be Independently Blue by Loz**
12. I Wish That I Could See You Soon by talktowater
13. last night’s dress (tiptoe out of this mess) by hito
14. The Life of Stiles by rispacooper
15. Lock All the Doors Behind You by entanglednow
16. Muerdago by starbolin**
17. (Sacred) in the Ordinary by idyll
18. Safe at Anchor by Jerakeen**
19. Show You What All That Howl is For by skoosiepants
20. There is a Brotherhood by minusoneday
21. To Have Outlived the Night by stillane
22. We’ve Written Volumes (in Blood and Scars and Ink) by notthequiettype**
23. when the highway takes me by paxlux
24. Worst Case Scenario by SpiritsFlame
25. You Saw Me Standing Alone by breenwolf**
