Friday List of Little or No Consequence #176

Faces in the frame

48 Players Who Appear In The Opening Title Sequence For The BBC's Match Of The Day *

1. Bobby Moore
2. David Beckham
3. Tony Cottee
4. Geoff Hurst
5. Paolo Di Canio
6. Charlie George
7. John Terry
8. Ricardo Carvalho
9. Peter Osgood
10. Cesc Fabregas
11. Steven Gerrard
12. Neville Southall
13. Gary Lineker
14. Ian Rush
15. Alan Hansen
16. Luis Suarez
17. Trevor Francis
18. Kevin Davies
19. Paul McGrath
20. Colin Bell
21. Richard Dunne
22. Gabriel Agbonlahor
23. Carlos Tevez
24. Tony Adams
25. Kevin Keegan
26. Peter Beardsley
27. Jurgen Klinsmann
28. Rio Ferdinand
29. David Ginola
30. Glenn Hoddle
31. Wayne Rooney
32. Rory Delap
33. Stanley Matthews
34. Tom Finney
35. Dennis Bergkamp
36. Joe Hart
37. Thierry Henry
38. John Richards
39. Bobby Zamora
40. Alan Shearer
41. George Best
42. Eric Cantona
43. Jay-Jay Okocha
44. Asamoah Gyan
45. Cyrille Regis
46. Peter Odemwingie
47. Didier Drogba
48. Gianfranco Zola

* as at 18 February 2011.

While researching this list, we noticed that Fernando Torres has recently been replaced in the MOTD titles by Luis Suarez while Darren Bent has been replaced by Kevin Davies. If anyone has any good conspiracy theories as to why this is, do leave us a comment below...