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International Saints Watch Part 2

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by fran-MLs little camera, Jun 5, 2017.

  1. Saint Helen

    Saint Helen Well-Known Member

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    A couple of ex-Saints though, which is good enough for me :D
     
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  2. Saint Helen

    Saint Helen Well-Known Member

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    The next two are incredibly tough but you never know...
     
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  3. Missing Lambo

    Missing Lambo Well-Known Member

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    Nah! Sod it, when it comes to Wales I don't care. Great win tonight. I so want them to get to the finals. It's easy to forget that this is a country with 24 million sheep, one hell of a lot of water and some of the most beautiful scenery in the world, but very few people and those that are there mostly prefer rugby and speak English badly! And that's exactly why I want them there. They growled in the Euros and I want to see them do that again.
     
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  4. OddRiverOakWizards

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    Honduras v USA is a big game tonight, although I am sure that they will still qualify. Argentina and Italy are also in difficult positions, so it isn't just England.
     
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  5. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    I can't see it :(
     
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  6. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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  7. fran-MLs little camera

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    I see that Ivanovic has tweeted that playing against Long was 'a nightmare'.
     
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  9. breconsaint

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    I can assure you that neither description would apply to me! .....Harrumph! :angry:

    Then again, I'm not Welsh.....maybe I could be a new Sam Vokes, Ben Woodburn or Hal Robson Kanu? ;)

    You're right about the scenery, though.
     
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  10. Missing Lambo

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    Actually, my comment is said with great affection. I have a number of Welsh friends who speak Welsh as their first language. One of them, when pissed, can only speak English if he breaks words up into syllables and punctuates in between with "****ing"*. All of my Welsh friends prefer rugby and played it in their youth, but I have got them interested in the other football game over the years.

    *which has got us turfed out of many a pub. 70+ year old hooligans are clearly unwelcome in Chester.
     
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  11. Missing Lambo

    Missing Lambo Well-Known Member

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    There have been some good results for international Saints just lately.
    Delighted for our players when their countries do well. It's funny how we whinge about these breaks as fans, but wonder whether the players come back with increased confidence when they've been away and enjoyed some success. Steven Davis, for example, must be buzzing. Ryan got his first goal, which must be good.
     
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  12. SailorSaint

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    Yes, Ryan must have had an inner glow about that goal. The outer glow was harder to see though...
     
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  13. Whiteley Saint

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    Ryan Bertrand has started for England. 0-0 so far.
     
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  14. Whiteley Saint

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    Steven Davis captaining N Ireland who are losing 2-0 to Germany at home.
     
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  15. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    Yeah. Davis out!

    :)
     
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  16. Whiteley Saint

    Whiteley Saint Well-Known Member

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    Yeah everyone knows he's crap.

    <whistle>
     
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  17. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    I reckon Saints could beat this England team 0-0
     
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  18. Whiteley Saint

    Whiteley Saint Well-Known Member

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    Another exciting England game. 0-0 at HT.
     
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  20. greensaint

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    Lee Dixon doesn't like Ryan then.

    Why is a Welsh bloke doing punditry on an England game (sorry Helen, but Wales would pour scorn on an Englishman telling 'em where they got it all wrong).

    There is no midfield.
     
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