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Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by General Lee Speaking, May 27, 2018.

  1. General Lee Speaking

    General Lee Speaking Well-Known Member

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    Full list of squads is here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44083365

    Preliminary squads and Newcastle will have a maximum of 2 players playing in Russia. Mitrovic and Sels and I can imagine Sels might not go. Poor show really.

    Anyway, the Germans will win it again. You heard it hear first folks.
     
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    Brazil
     
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  3. Dorty Dogbreath

    Dorty Dogbreath keeper of the glow

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    Brazil for me.
     
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    BRAZILLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
     
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  5. Albert's Chip Shop

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    France or Serbia
     
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    Germany for me,with England in the Semi's
     
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    <laugh>

    Not the Germany bit
     
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    Belgium
     
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  9. General Lee Speaking

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    I think for England to reach the semis we are likely going to have to beat either Germany or Brazil in the quarter finals should we get that far. I'd say that is unlikely at best.
     
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    As long as it is entertaining who gives a wotsits who wins.
     
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  11. Warmir Pouchov

    Warmir Pouchov Better than JPF

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    Brazil because I bet on it ages ago. However I think France are the unknowns. They have more than enough talent. They just might not show up though. Terrible betting proposition.
     
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    Spain for me

    England to go out in the first knockout stage after most of the players, suspiciously, come down with food poisoning
     
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    The imposter General Lee may be right. Germany are solid.
     
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    Just hope its as unpedictable as the last Euros.

    Spain seem to back to their best. Can see them doing well.
     
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  17. Albert's Chip Shop

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    Guaranteed?

    I can get down to Manchester at short notice don’t forget mate if there are any spares.....

    I can even bring an Eccles cake and some boddingtons cans......

    For a Yorkie that’s a tough ask....
     
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  18. Delusional Full Stop

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    Anyone been to Eccles? Weirdest place on the planet for me. Makes Teeside look normal.
     
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  19. Red Hadron Collider

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    <laugh>
     
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  20. Red Hadron Collider

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    Sorted.
     
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