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[jstewismybastardson]

Quite the turnaround for Man City...

Ed Sheeran looks heartbroken there

 

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Scenes in Italy...

 

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[StuUKWI]

Champions League semis this week.

I think it every year but surely Real can't hang with City this time?

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

Champions League semis this week.

I think it every year but surely Real can't hang with City this time?

 

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^

That was a rocket, the goalie had no chance.

 

[esls79]

Clean check or two minutes for boarding?

 

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Clean check or two minutes for boarding?

Right in the numbers, two for boarding and paltry fine.

 

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KdB with a great strike in the same game - I see BBB's embedded video in his tweet was removed so here's both goals for the DAZN youtube video...

Vini's goal


KdB's goal

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

True soccer nation now.

 

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Oh baby.

 

[StuUKWI]

KdB with a great strike in the same game - I see BBB's embedded video in his tweet was removed so here's both goals for the DAZN youtube video...

Vini's goal


KdB's goal

I thought it was a weird game. City totally on top in the first half but Real scored and Real much better in the second half but City Scored.

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

AC’s just absolutely hollow without Leao. No attacking threat whatsoever.

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Random thought, why isn't India a soccer powerhouse? A billion people so massive talent pool, former British colony so they should have picked the game up. Seems odd they're completely invisible on the world stage.

Too busy focusing on cricket and squash

I thought I had responded to this (maybe dash deleted my post ) but the popularity of cricket in India is kinda incomprehensible ... cricket is their thing ... iirc think the global tv rights to the Indian Premier League is the 3rd largest sports broadcasting deal in the world


/ saw this today

 

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Sigh, but it's not a surprise either.

 

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[jstewismybastardson]

Referee blows whistle for half time right as a Valladolid player puts foot to ball and hammers it into the net lol

 

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Three beautiful goals scored by Liverpool today versus Leicester - The free kick by Alexander-Arnold was sublime.

 

[Nasty_Magician]

There's the striker we were desperately lacking: