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  1. Somebodys pinched my sombrero

    Somebodys pinched my sombrero Well-Known Member

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    You know he’ll play a blinder next week!

    Pope suspended, Dubravka cup tied and Darlow on loan. FML.
     
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  2. RTB

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    Have you got a ticket Somb?
     
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  3. Gordon Armstrong

    Gordon Armstrong Just another S.A.F.C. fan
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    Beheadie Howe, about Poop's red card
    "It seemed a bit harsh . . . . he was at an angle" :emoticon-0136-giggl

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  4. Gordon Armstrong

    Gordon Armstrong Just another S.A.F.C. fan
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    This is where your hands should have been, Nicky, lad :cheesy:
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  5. Somebodys pinched my sombrero

    Somebodys pinched my sombrero Well-Known Member

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    No, haven’t got a season ticket now. Only been to four games this season. Used to go home and away pre COVID. I could possibly get one if I called a favour in. As much as I’d love to go, there are more deserving cases than me these days.
     
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  7. Somebodys pinched my sombrero

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    Aye, played one league cup game for them.
     
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    Atalanta v Leece at 11:30.

    Have a peek at Baschirotto. He's a CB for Leece and the main reason for their impressive defensive record. The guy is built like a brick ****house. Most forwards blatantly just walk away from him rather than attempting a challenge :emoticon-0102-bigsm
     
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  9. Smug in Boots

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    They'll have to elect a new Pope ...

    ... if you see white smoke above SJP that's their chances of winning a trophy going up in flames <laugh>
     
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  10. Saf

    Saf Not606 Godfather+NOT606 Poster of the year 2023

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    Leece won 2-1. I'm not surprised in the slightest. They only conceded a late consolation because of a goalkeeping error.
     
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    Cracking save from De Gea
     
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  12. Flash Gordon

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    2 cracking saves from him so far. No idea what Dalot was doing mind, running past Iheanacho to mark space.

    Leicester are all over them.
     
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  13. Flash Gordon

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    Fernandes to Rashford! Those 2 make it look so easy. Rashford is becoming a very special player.
     
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    If that was in the 6 yard box they’d be claiming a great save to stop Salah from a certain goal
     
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  15. Smug in Boots

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    Now that Fernandes has stopped sulking he's become very effective.
     
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  16. Flash Gordon

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    He was very effective before Ronaldo and he's been very effective after Ronaldo. His whole game and influence was stunted by Ronaldo. Same could be said for Rashford too.
     
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    I'd agree but he used to spend too much time moaning at team mates and referees imo.

    Meanwhile, Man Utd have what looks an easy run in ...

    ... title contenders?
     
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  18. Flash Gordon

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    They don't have a deep enough squad for me. They'd have to keep all of their first team fit and they have games to play in 4 competitions. If Fernandes or Sabitzer get an injury, they're relying on McTominay and Fred as a midfield pairing again.

    I said a few weeks ago though, that I think they're only 2/3 players away from being contenders again next season.
     
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    That looked offside but VAR says goal
    2-0
     
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    3-0 Sancho
     
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