A student at Louisiana State University (LSU) has been fined for streaking nude across the field during a football game. Bretton Somers, 33, plead guilty to misdemeanor counts of disturbing the peace, resisting an officer and criminal trespass at Tiger Stadium, and was fined $1,624. 75.

Getting away from their football-mad men, women and children are finding solace during the World Cup from a series of "soft" films. The AFP reports a number of cinemas in the northwestern city of Banja Luka said they were putting on a special selection of romantic flicks and cartoons to accommodate the World Cup "refugees".

It so happens to be that the spirit of the World Cup even wakes up those already declared dead. After doctors declared 94-year-old Maria Mueller dead, she woke up a few minutes later to ask when Germany were playing next in the world's most popular tournament. After hearing that she was already proclaimed dead by doctors, Mueller, who now happens to be Germany's number 1 fan, said: "Not likely, not until I see if Germany wins the World Cup.

"The Hackney" is the first all-lesbian women's football team in London and possibly the whole of UK. Alfie Ferguson, mentor, Hackney women's football told CNN-IBN, "Football was going through a transitional stage where an environment was needed where lesbians could play where they wouldn't get abused. We will provide the space for them to play and take their football forward. "

According to religious broadcaster Pat Robertson, at the age of 73 and with prostate cancer, he was able to leg-press 2,000 pounds. Robertson said, "I did it one time, one rep, but I had built up to it for about three years. "