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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Nads, Jun 13, 2018.

  1. Gil T Azell

    Gil T Azell Well-Known Member

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    Oh totally agree. hahahahaha.
     
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  2. Nads

    Nads Well-Known Member

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    It’s coming home lads....
     
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  3. Nacho

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    I haven't seen any team that looks better than any other really, I reckon anyone can win it.
     
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  4. Nads

    Nads Well-Known Member

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    Agreed.

    Serbia been the best side for me, if they’d not missed a few and only won 1-0 would have been noticed more.

    Midfield is superb.
     
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  5. Nacho

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    Yeah they look one of the better sides for sure, good thing about England this year is they look up for it and aren't moving stiffly about the pitch like they've got a stick jammed up their arse and they've never met their teammates before.

    Credit to Southgate maybe or perhaps less media pressure but either way we've got a more than decent side and should progress.
     
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  6. mrs em

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    And lasses :emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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  7. Burly Hurley

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    Belated welcome Mrs Em! :emoticon-0150-hands
     
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  8. mrs em

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    Cheers
     
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  9. Nads

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    We were saying last night about the media, and how it’s a masterstroke allowing them access and not being ****ish with them, it’s bred positivity for sure, no holes pulled in the team.

    I’ve vocally been a bit anti-Southgate for the way we always try and close out games but he’s been bang on with media from day one, and his time with the young lads means he’s been bang on in a tournament. I loved the setup of the team personally as well, it was all setup to win, and we should have won well.

    Couple years time with a few of these superb young lads integrated we will be very good and very close.

    Mind, was out with a pal of mine from graft last night, he’s of Croatian origin, and they are convinced they are winning it, ha.
     
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  10. Nads

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    Torn between wanting Brazil to put on a show and the top nations staying ****e.

    Hmm.
     
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  11. Nacho

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    I don't think I've really rated a Brazil performance since 1998. They've lost their Brazilness.
     
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  12. Nads

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    Agreed mate. They look ****ing awful.

    Neymar genuinely is sensational in the most Brazilian way but you can see he’s miles from being right, he shouldn’t be playing like that.
     
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    Come on Costa Rica, Brazil look like no threat today, not really sure why they’re one of the favourites
     
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    Finished like this I can easily see Serbia putting them out.
     
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    That’s not a ****ing penalty.

    Great decision.
     
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  16. Disco down under

    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    ****ing neymar you ****. Could have stood up and put it away. Serves him right.
     
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  17. Burly Hurley

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    VAR at its best!

    Great decision.

    Now book the cheating bastard!
     
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  18. Disco down under

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    Just me or does Marcelo look far heavier than usual?
     
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    Nads Well-Known Member

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    Why hasn’t he shot the cheating little snake?

    All that ability, hope he stays in France he doesn’t deserve to be at Real or United or any club like that.
     
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    ****ing tense game this.
     
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