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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Stroller, May 21, 2024.

  1. Bwood_Ranger

    Bwood_Ranger 2023 Funniest Poster

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    It’s a mix of the genuine expected quality of the teams and the weight of money so people blindly backing England pushes the odds down every time but Betfair odds suggest we are genuinely at least as good as France. Maybe we are and I’m wrong but I’m not sure France, Germany or Portugal would swap their XIs for ours.

    Blow Serbia away and obviously it’s coming home. Draw and Southgate has to go now.
     
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  2. bunmahon_ranger

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    I've been surprised how some of the early games have been so one-sided, I had boring draws on my betting slip so I obviously know absolutely nothing <doh>
     
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  3. SW Ranger

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    What has impressed me is the effectiveness and speed of the press by the winning teams so far. Relentless. Some great examples for Marti to show our squad pre-season.

    England look a little precarious defensively but undoubted talent through the middle and up front.
    So just score more than the opposition! Simples!
    2-1 England
     
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  4. igor60

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    Spain vs Croatia wasnt so onesided althought the result was 3-0. Crostia created lots of chances …
     
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    Good to see Rangers legend Jan Mlakar out there for Slovenia. In fact he was just inches away from scoring an own goal.
     
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    Best possible result Slovenia v Denmark for England.


    No pressure.
     
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    A relaxed and tepid draw rather than a tense draw.
     
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    The rollercoaster ride begins...
     
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    Strongest available I think.

    I’m liking this ‘win this tournament or it’s a failure’ vibe.
     
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    It really is great to see Eze stepping out for the warm up as an England player in a tournament. I just hope he has the opportunity to come on and impact the game at some point
    Come on England.
     
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    Pretty much the expected side..... plus options on the bench.....

    C'mon England
     
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  13. Quite Possibly Raving

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    What a line up. Feared he wouldn't do Bellingham, Saka, Foden and Kane. Let's go!
     
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    Widely expected team so no excuses. Mitrovic is a concern, hopefully we'll have done our homework on their threats...
     
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    I’m with Eni in looking forward to seeing Bellingham and Foden both playing No. 10. Revolutionary thinking.
     
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    I just get worried when Shearer keeps going on about England winning the whole thing......

    There are a lot of decent sides here.....
     
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  17. sb_73

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    Nothing less will do. Get with the programme.
     
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    GET IN....:afro:<party>
     
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    Get in......
     
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    Stop that! Great move by England, and bullet header by Bellingham
     
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