World Football's 12 Most Famous Insults

By Jonny Shafto / May 23, 2015

4. Joe Kinnear's Epic Rant

Big Joe Kinnear is remembered most for his time at the helm of Newcastle United for calling Frenchman Charles N'Zogbia, "Charles Insomnia or whatever his name is".

And in a 2008 post-match press conference, Kinnear let lose on the media, using an absurd amount of foul language in doing so.

He singled out and victimised one particular journalist - Simon Bird from The Mirror - and used 52 swear words in just over four minutes. Quite a few of them beginning with the letter c.

Oh, Joseph.