CANARYKING 534 Posted November 27, 2022 What a mess this group is, CR lose by seven, Japan beat Germany than lose to CR Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KiwiScot 974 Posted November 27, 2022 Whose is to say the Germanys don't suddenly turn up against Spain who themselves have a bad day. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mengo 617 Posted November 27, 2022 50 minutes ago, Ken Hairy said: Nice finish, but awful goalkeeping. Hadn't noticed it before, but is he a midget?? Caught off his line. Shuichi Gonda ; Height. 6' 2" ; Weight. 183 lbs ; Date of Birth. 3.23.1989 (33) ; Birthplace. Tokyo, Japan ; Position. Goalkeeper ... no midget Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ken Hairy 2,592 Posted November 27, 2022 6 minutes ago, Mengo said: Caught off his line. Shuichi Gonda ; Height. 6' 2" ; Weight. 183 lbs ; Date of Birth. 3.23.1989 (33) ; Birthplace. Tokyo, Japan ; Position. Goalkeeper ... no midget 6'2" is tiny in modern footballing terms 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cambridgeshire canary 4,755 Posted November 27, 2022 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 2,578 Posted November 27, 2022 Dodgy Courtois! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cambridgeshire canary 4,755 Posted November 27, 2022 Interesting mindset these Fren- Sorry, Germ- Ah, did it again Belgians have.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
keelansgrandad 5,443 Posted November 27, 2022 Glad I watched Ebbsfleet v Fleetwood. Tidy little ground for non league and the pitch very good. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 2,578 Posted November 27, 2022 Belgium in tatters. Superb 2nd half from Morocco. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 2,578 Posted November 27, 2022 Still only one team has won both their matches! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Newtopia 429 Posted November 27, 2022 It has been a really enjoyable competition, from a football perspective Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ricardo 5,586 Posted November 27, 2022 8 minutes ago, Capt. Pants said: Belgium in tatters. Superb 2nd half from Morocco. Greavsie was right, footballs a funny old game. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cambridgeshire canary 4,755 Posted November 27, 2022 Anyone fancy a waffle? Little stale, not at its best. Well past its sell by date. Leaves a sad and bitter aftertaste. totally not a metaphor Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hogesar 6,978 Posted November 27, 2022 Great world cup so far. So many upsets! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dylanisabaddog 2,549 Posted November 27, 2022 (edited) 8 minutes ago, hogesar said: Great world cup so far. So many upsets! Best since 1970 so far although 1990 was my favourite for England. So good that an old fart like me can still get excited by a football tournament. Edited November 27, 2022 by dylanisabaddog 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mengo 617 Posted November 27, 2022 6 minutes ago, hogesar said: Great world cup so far. So many upsets! Yep agree. Really enjoying it, so far. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 2,578 Posted November 27, 2022 It's been a great tourno so far, better than I thought it would be. Even the lesser footballing nations have some really good players. No easy games. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Midlands Yellow 2,732 Posted November 27, 2022 Canada score within 2 minutes. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 2,578 Posted November 27, 2022 It was a bullet header. Have they scored too early? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ken Hairy 2,592 Posted November 27, 2022 Who does Buchanon play for, and would he get a work permit? I really like the look of him. If we can't get him, can we have their manager? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 2,578 Posted November 27, 2022 9 minutes ago, Ken Hairy said: Who does Buchanon play for, and would he get a work permit? I really like the look of him. If we can't get him, can we have their manager? Brugge. Worth about £12m and increasing by the minute. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 2,578 Posted November 27, 2022 Incredible that Croatia with a population of only c4 million produce so many good players. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FenwayFrank 2,015 Posted November 27, 2022 2 minutes ago, Capt. Pants said: Incredible that Croatia with a population of only c4 million produce so many good players. Don’t forget you can be any nationality, have a Croatian grandmother and you will qualify to play for them Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ken Hairy 2,592 Posted November 27, 2022 9 minutes ago, Capt. Pants said: Brugge. Worth about £12m and increasing by the minute. Ah, not much chance then even if we did get promoted. Really enjoying watching Canada, hope they can at least get something against Morocco as it looks like Croatias class may be too much for them today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capt. Pants 2,578 Posted November 27, 2022 1 minute ago, FenwayFrank said: Don’t forget you can be any nationality, have a Croatian grandmother and you will qualify to play for them Even if you double the population for legacy, it's still very low. About the same as Wales and they allow qualification by grand parentage. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ken Hairy 2,592 Posted November 27, 2022 Just now, Capt. Pants said: Even if you double the population for legacy, it's still very low. About the same as Wales and they allow qualification by grand parentage. Wales allow qualification if you've been to Wrexham. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FenwayFrank 2,015 Posted November 27, 2022 Just now, Capt. Pants said: Even if you double the population for legacy, it's still very low. About the same as Wales and they allow qualification by grand parentage. Oh yeah, I don’t disagree with you, they do incredibly well considering players that qualify to play for them Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ken Hairy 2,592 Posted November 27, 2022 (edited) Who was that they just said us, Sheff Utd and Watford are linked with? EDIT: Ah Kone, was that who we were after last summer? Edited November 27, 2022 by Ken Hairy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dylanisabaddog 2,549 Posted November 27, 2022 We just got a mention! Back for Kone in January? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ken Hairy 2,592 Posted November 27, 2022 Why has that Canadian lad got a Tampon up his nose?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
