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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Beef, Aug 9, 2017.

  1. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

    Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc) Well-Known Member

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    Madrid now apparently in for Neymar... according to "sky sources" over £500m is about to be spent in the next couple of days haha
     
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  2. fran-MLs little camera

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  3. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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  5. fran-MLs little camera

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    Depends how bad Bury's situation is....keeping them afloat temporarily whilst they are still shipping water is a waste of time.
     
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    Rangers beat Midgetland in Europey.
     
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  7. fran-MLs little camera

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    FA charge Huddersfield with misconduct over the shirts worn in a pre-season friendly. Not unexpected, but didn't hurt anyone. Hope the punishment is minor.
     
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    I missed that. What was the issue with the shirts?
     
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  9. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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    They played a friendly with a bigger-than-regulation Paddy Power logo on their shirts, and afterwards revealed their real kit with no sponsor showing.
     
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  10. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

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    I get the need for regulation in competitive fixtures but seems strange in friendlies
     
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  11. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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    Especially as Paddy Power’s own publicity about it was making a case for not having shirt sponsorship at all.
     
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  12. Che’s Godlike Thighs

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    Gotta keep sponsorship relatively in check otherwise all hell could break loose.
     
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  13. fatletiss

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    You also have to remember that the FA is mostly made up of doddery old farts who know bugger all about the game from a fans point of view. In fact, they’re probably all ex-referees! *
     
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  14. The Ides of March

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    Don´t you mean ex-public school boys and members of the MCC.
     
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    SaintinSerbia Annoying Twat

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    Punjab United have been knocked out of the FA Cup
     
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    I see Will Ferrell went to watch Pompey yesterday.

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    Watched Bargain Hunt yesterday and they came across some Pompey memorabilia....hoping to send it to auction. The contestant declined it and said with a laugh, 'They don't have many fans now, do they?' <laugh>
     
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    He was just visiting the Land of the Lost....bunch of ****ing dinosaurs.
     
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    Football Asian Cup?....
     
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    They are real bargain basement these days aren't they...:emoticon-0136-giggl
     
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