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This weeks International matches thread

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by lamby, Sep 3, 2013.

  1. Rich

    Rich Well-Known Member

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    Cracking ball from Lambert. Wow. :)
     
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  2. fran-MLs little camera

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    Sturridge is doubtful. I know Welbeck has been wasteful (up to his goal) but big loss for England. Hodgson has no luck. Rickie playing well and would probably have played in the Ukraine game anyway.
     
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  3. Qwerty

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    Don't be silly, Rickie is just a big target man.
     
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  4. tomw24

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    A goal and an assist, the stats speak for themselves. :)
     
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  5. fran-MLs little camera

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    Sure it will get coverage in half-time chat, but Wellbeck decision is what is going to make the news.
     
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  6. Schad

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    Busy checking with relatives to see whether I have any Moldovan blood. They're going to be looking for a new keeper.
     
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  7. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    Rickie has now played 71 minutes for England. He has two goals and one assist to his name.
     
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  8. tomw24

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    Dixon doesn't think there are any better players at striking the ball than Lampard and Gerrard. Tonight's number 11 is a contender.
     
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  9. tomw24

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    There we go, praise for Rickie's pass.
     
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  10. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    Lee Dixon: "Rickie Lambert's ball was straight out of the midfield general's handbook." (roughly)
     
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    GOAL: Northern Ireland 2-1 up v Portugal! Jamie Ward scores, again coming from a corner.
     
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  12. fran-MLs little camera

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    It's amazing...Rickie can score, control the ball, supply a killer pass...how come no one knew. Oh yes, just every Saints fan. People won't look at us as if we are mad when we say just how good this man is.
     
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  13. ChilcoSaint

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    Well at least he's being praised for being more than just a Grant Holt type of player now. There has been a big awakening to the benefits of having a Rickie in the England team. I'm so proud of him!
     
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  14. tomw24

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    Well that's the 3 goals I predicted for Wales, NI and Scotland to score. No more please.
     
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  15. Schad

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    Wikipedia tells me that Moldova's keeper once saved a Zlatan penalty. Absent video evidence, I'm going to assume that he fell over and the ball careened off his head.
     
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  16. Piri Weepu

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    Russia AND Portugal? Behave Northern Ireland.
     
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  17. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    Final score predictions?
     
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  18. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    Lambert stays on for the second half. Leighton Baines on for Ashley Cole. Should suit SRL...
     
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  19. OddRiverOakWizards

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    Me too. Ukraine did pretty well!
     
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  20. Dan

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    Level with Carroll in England goals :D
     
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