Football Daily | Crossed arms and cross clubs as premature show of loyalty lingers

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While he may be the wealthiest, most witless and thoroughly unpleasant person to have done so, Elon Musk isn’t the only high-profile individual to have raised eyebrows with a highly controversial and very public salute in the past six months. While the tragic billionaire tech bro used just one arm to give back-to-back fascist-like salutes in front of a gathering of Trump supporters at yesterday’s beginning-of-the-end-of-the-world inauguration in Washington, Jhon Durán famously crossed both of his on a live Social Media Disgrace feed last July in what he thought was a fun and harmless pledge of allegiance to his new club, West Ham.

There are some really dark days. I thought as a big, strong man, I was going to cruise through it; there were days when I would collapse but then see my phone with 20 messages of support. You need that” – Tony Mowbray, who returns to the dugout with West Brom at Middlesbrough tonight, on the power of positivity while he was receiving treatment for bowel cancer.

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