Posted by Guardian 161 days ago
• 'For the record: I don't need glasses … that's Chris Foy'• 'On the plus side I've learned some new 4 letter words'The four-time Olympic gold-medal winner Sir Chris Hoy has revealed that despite his rise to prominence as one of the world's most recognisable track cyclists it still hasn't prevented football fans from hurling abuse at him.Hoy has said football fans regularly send him insulting Twitter messages after mistaking him for Chris Foy, the Premier League referee who made a number of contentious decisions during Spurs' 2-1 defeat to Stoke on Sunday, including turning down two penalty appeals for handball and sending off the Tottenham defender Younes Kaboul."Just for the record 1) I don't need glasses and 2) I do not lead a double lif...
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