The new footy thread

[jstewismybastardson]

 

[esls79]

It must not be a big deal here - I'm in Sydney right now and there doesn't appear to be any rioting I can see.

 

[RangersReds03]

Aren't they suppose to be one of the better Women's teams?

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Lulz

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Ooooohhhhh the athletico tears are already flowing

 

[dash]

I saw that after the Ramos goal...It made me laugh.

 

[dash]

I hope Pepe is okay after that little touch to the face from Felipe Luis...

 

[dash]

Ronaldo the hero as he wins it for Real in penalty kicks.

 

[puckhead]

yikes

Mexican police mount big hunt for kidnapped soccer player

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

Ronaldo the hero as he wins it for Real in penalty kicks.

He looks hurt. Just in time for an international comp, as is tradition.

 

[jstewismybastardson]

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

Marco Reus dropped from Germany due to an apparent lack of fitness.

Still think a 50% fit Reus is worth a call-up more than Podolski but anything to weaken the Germans is fine by me.

 

[jstewismybastardson]

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

In bottom right he seems pretty impressed by the slaughter.

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

Dash, how did Cedric do at Southampton this year? I didn't catch many Saints games and it's looking like there's a good battle for the RB start for Portugal between him and Vieirinha.

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Giuseppe Rossi should have chosen USA over Italy, agent admits

 

[dash]

Dash, how did Cedric do at Southampton this year? I didn't catch many Saints games and it's looking like there's a good battle for the RB start for Portugal between him and Vieirinha.

I think he's a solid defender, nothing too flashy, but more often than not he takes care of business back there.

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

Knowing the coach's style he'll probably go with him over the flashier Vieirinha (who's alternately used as a winger and an RB at Wolfsburg).

Too bad, we could use the flash.

 

[jstewismybastardson]

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

I think he's just tacking on to this:

Eric Cantona believes Didier Deschamps may have left out France players on racial grounds