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Match Day Thread The Euros.

Discussion in 'Charlton' started by The Penguin, May 17, 2024.

  1. A likeable little fella

    A likeable little fella Well-Known Member

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    I am not a fan of international football and really could not give a s*** about the national team.
    However, being abroad I thought I'd fly the flag in a local drinking establishment yesterday.
    I managed to get a guy to put the England game on one of the channels, he was very bemused when I told him I have no interest in watching Flamengo<laugh>.
    I have to say that Saka was decent but him aside it was a very flat performance, a bit like Brazilian :emoticon-0167-beer:.
     
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  2. A likeable little fella

    A likeable little fella Well-Known Member

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    Bellingham has to play, he's immense.
     
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    Agree. But rest him when we can. He’s in danger of burning out if he plays every game. Remember he’s only 20. If Foden can’t step up when he’s playing alongside Bellingham then he should become the fallback option.
     
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  4. A WUM called Hawtrey

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    Lukaku is Carl Leaburn with a brilliant agent.

    He certainly ran up to form yesterday with a shocking display of finishing.
     
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  5. Smudger603

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    Turkeys opener was a little special <cheers>
     
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    2nd wasn’t too shabby either ! :emoticon-0137-clapp And only 19 !
     
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    Some good goals being scored in this tournament- I hope England can contribute :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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  8. The Penguin

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    After 1 game Spain the pick of the bunch for me.
     
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    Portuguese goal disallowed because Ronaldo's arm was offside.. doesn't make sense,
     
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  10. A likeable little fella

    A likeable little fella Well-Known Member

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    Saw the last 30 minutes of the Portugal game, the Czech defence is worse than ours.
     
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    And his Adam’s apple
     
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  12. A likeable little fella

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    More waxwork than Madame Tussaude.
     
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  13. lardiman

    lardiman My only desire
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    I fancy Scotland to pull off a win this evening <ok>
     
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  14. A WUM called Hawtrey

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    Tonight we are all Swiss.

    Send them home lads :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    The ringing endorsement that Steve Clarke has been waiting for <cheers>
     
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    lardiman My only desire
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    I tend to cheer for the underdogs. The better teams are expected to win.
    And the Scots fans have done their Nation proud again. Good luck to them.
    If they can stay in party mood until the last group game it does the tournament good in my view.
     
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  17. A likeable little fella

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    Hopefully the sweaties will get rolled over.

    #nevertrustamaninaskirt
     
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  18. A likeable little fella

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    I must add to @The Penguin to please not take the anti Scotland cracks to heart.
    There is too much anger and upset being thrown atm.
     
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    Can't see it. The rot has set in. The awfulness against Germany means morale must be rock bottom, and the Swiss are a decent side.
     
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  20. Dick Plumb1

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    I fancy the Jocks to draw.
     
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