World Cup Qatar

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  1. CenterField

    CenterField Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    Congrats to England, a very dangerous team in offense! It's scary to think of the upcoming England-USA game. Most likely England will win the group; I hope we can manage to be second but Wales is also a good team, making it very essential to find a way to beat them today.

    Senegal-Netherlands, a good game so far, with both teams having opportunities, but still 0-0 at 53 minutes. Senegal was unfortunate regarding their best player being cut due to injury.
     
  2. Talon

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    For handy reference....

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  3. Montegriffo

    Montegriffo Well-Known Member

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    Lively start for the USA.
    Got to be careful with those yellow cards though.
     
  4. Montegriffo

    Montegriffo Well-Known Member

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    That goal has been coming for a while.
    1-0 USA and well deserved.
     
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    Talon Well-Known Member Past Donor

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  6. Talon

    Talon Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    Our boys are off to a nice start in this game - gotta keep up the pressure....
     
  7. Montegriffo

    Montegriffo Well-Known Member

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    That was a bit naughty.
    Looked like a dive that got Bale a yellow card.
     
  8. Talon

    Talon Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    That ref has been real generous with the yellow cards....
     
  9. Montegriffo

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    Yeah, could end up a rout if Wales don't pick up.
    They've got nothing at the moment, can't wait for half time by the look of them.
     
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    Have the games on for a few minutes and I already heard (I think) three different women 'announcers'. And of course a black woman is the 'host'.

    I think it's disgusting.

    Fox Network is no different from the rest of them.
     
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  12. Montegriffo

    Montegriffo Well-Known Member

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    Whatever it takes for you to suck all the joy out of what is looking like a good night for the USA.
    Maybe it's making yourself miserable that you get your kicks out of.

    Go USA go!!!
     
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    straight ahead Well-Known Member

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    Ain't over yet. I'm still watching. You have nothing on me when it comes to patriotism.
     
  14. Montegriffo

    Montegriffo Well-Known Member

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    Mate, I'm English and I'm cheering on USA more than you.
     
  15. Montegriffo

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    Silly penalty.
    What was he thinking?
     
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  16. Montegriffo

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    Who else but Bale?
    1-1
     
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    Turner did not have a chance there..great save earlier.
     
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  18. Montegriffo

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    To be fair he almost got his hands to it. It was a rocket though.
     
  19. Talon

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    Meet the weak link in our backfield....
     
  20. Montegriffo

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    It was a mistake to try and sit back and defend a one goal lead.
    They could lose this now. Momentum is with Wales.
     
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    That was a Bale of hay
     
  22. Montegriffo

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    He's bailed them out for sure.
     
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    go Wales, Go Wales
     
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    Professional foul there.
    Lucky not to get a red card for that.
    If it hadn't been so far from the goal I think it would have been.
    Bale had already started swinging his leg for a shot at an empty net.
     
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    A draw is probably the best result for England but I have to admit I wanted USA to win that.
    Not often I cheer against a British team.
     

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