The World Cup thread

Best pundit about.

Needs to get out of Sky though.

 

that does seem the most likely explanation, i must admit.

 

Obviously seen Conte's mate.

 

Dodgy goal that for me. Push on the defender, unnoticed by the officials and unclaimed by the Saudi players, and the keeper's attempt at a save looked a bit half-hearted.

 

My thoughts exactly.

 

He had a Rooney. And I don't mean a shag with a grandmother.

 

Saudi defending is horrendous.

 

i wonder if the saudi player alan farage is related to nigel.

 

Here's my first pass at my England supporter's flag, to be flown proudly on the back of my truck.

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I think it needs to say **** on it

 

Just saw this...
Sometimes it really is a beautiful game

 

North Korea will be welcome though..

 

I'm sure someone knows the answer to this without me having to work it out. How many current and ex City players are at the WC?

Edit. Answered my own question I think. Elmo, Fathi, Irvine, Larrson, Harry and Grosicki.

Is that it?

 

Lionel Messi was once on trial here does he count?

 

Was that for tax evasion?

 

I was taking the piss, I remember him retiring from international football not so long ago, but it seems he's retired his retirement and he's actually at the World Cup

 

Sheffield Unitec - the club which turned down the chance to sign Maradona.

 

What a wise decision that turned out to be