I hate to say this ...

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Re: I hate to say this ...

Postby JoM » 11 Jul 2021, 17:37

cromwell wrote:It's a strange thing. But the combination of traditional English football fan yobbishness, the hysteria of the English media and the virtue signalling and woke political posturing of Gareth Southgate has turned me right off this competition. Win or lose, I don't care.


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Re: I hate to say this ...

Postby JoM » 11 Jul 2021, 17:56

Oh, and Gareth Southgate reminds me of that kid at school who’d happily run to the teachers to tell tales. Every school had one. Bet he was a prefect.
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Re: I hate to say this ...

Postby miasmum » 11 Jul 2021, 20:51

As for Jordan Pickfords sulky little face when that goal went in.........priceless
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Re: I hate to say this ...

Postby cromwell » 11 Jul 2021, 21:59

Close, but the best team won. Well done Italy but I feel sorry for the likes of Philips and Shaw
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Re: I hate to say this ...

Postby TheOstrich » 11 Jul 2021, 22:09

I see it went to penalties. Always a cruel way to lose a match, but there you go. Hopefully we'll now be spared the worst of the furore from the media ......
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