i'd have thought the fifa officials

would rather we hosted it

otherwise they'll be flying all over russia for the wc and putting up with all the miserable russian cities

Posted By: SCC 28 on November 4th 2010 at 09:22:39

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Thankyou, English Media, Thankyou... (Other Football) - Martin Peters, Nov 4, 08:41:04
- CAN'T SAY i GIVE A SHIT TBH, ALTHOUGH i'M AWARE THERE ARE THOSE WHO DO. (n/m) (Other Football) - CB41, Nov 4, 12:55:26
- Good.. (Other Football) - Rofl_Harris, Nov 4, 10:03:08
- so, because it's football then the english (?) media aren't allowed to expose corruption? (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 09:33:29
  - Corruption is everywhere though entut (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:41:24
    - therefore corruption in sport is wholly acceptable if it brings gain to our country? (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 09:43:56
      - No. I'm not saying that at all. (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:50:59
        
        and such exposure leads then to better governance? (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 09:53:48
        
        such exposure leads to increased newspaper sales / website hits. (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:57:57
        
        so just let it happen then and make the best of it? (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 10:03:35
        
        I just think that even maverick journalist Mofo Waghorn (risk taker) wouldn't stoop so low (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 10:20:51
        
        you find the corrupt person... (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:52:08
        
        That's the easy part. (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:53:18
        
        that's a pretty grim outlook (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:54:11
      - yeah MP and KDDD behaving very strangely today (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:45:45
        
        i think megson has the best take on it tbh (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 09:49:34
        
        yeah i agreed with nearly everything he said (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:51:34
        
        lollers (n/m) (Other Football) - megson, Nov 4, 10:05:42
    - What's your price? (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Nov 4, 09:42:21
      - A signed photo of Connie Huq (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:46:08
        
        I've got one of them. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Nov 4, 11:25:19
        
        encapsulated with me on the other side! (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Nov 4, 11:32:10
- a couple of their mates got found out (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Nov 4, 09:32:02
- As I said before, I think its going to Russia (Other Football) - shoddy, Nov 4, 09:27:22
  - i'm suprised Russia (or the USSR) have never hosted the World Cup before (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 4, 09:56:08
  - Yep, and ignoring such irritants as Racism and Violence. (n/m) (Other Football) - megson, Nov 4, 09:28:17
- Jesus, talk about trying to sound 'ethical' to protect your lack of ethics and your gravy (Other Football) - megson, Nov 4, 09:06:38
  - Good post Megson (Other Football) - KentonCanary, Nov 4, 09:26:33
  - spot on (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:12:11
    - Could work either way. The may feel they have to give it to us to prove its legit. (Other Football) - megson, Nov 4, 09:19:10
      - i'd have thought the fifa officials (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:22:39
        
        as opposed to? (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 09:25:30
        
        russia is a right shit hole apparently (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:27:53
        
        if that was the criteria there are far better cities on earth than london (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 09:30:44
        
        At least they are closer together!! (n/m) (Other Football) - megson, Nov 4, 09:26:36
        
        on that basis we should deffo get it (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 09:30:00
        
        Disagree. Wimbeldon is a British tournament anyway, Olympics is a seprate event. (Other Football) - megson, Nov 4, 09:33:21
        
        "The WC should go to the country that can provide the best tournament." (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 4, 09:59:33
        
        But didn't SA host a good tournament? Problems with the games and the ball, but the (Other Football) - megson, Nov 4, 10:09:56
        
        yes they did, but you said *best* tournament (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 4, 10:19:37
        
        yes (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 10:04:43
        
        we invented it (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 10:02:29
        
        Mexico hosted it in 86 because Colombia was forced to pull out late on (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 4, 16:26:58
        
        And the World Conker Championship has been held at Ashton for donkeys years. (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Nov 4, 09:34:25
        
        cheese rolling? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 4, 09:35:40
        
        Far too sensible a reason! I'd agree with that too, but it seems the merits of the bid (Other Football) - megson, Nov 4, 09:24:31
- I'm kind of glad we're not going to host the WC here (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:06:06
  - Martin Peters (n/m) (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:11:48
    - ^^wrong place (n/m) (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:12:34
  - who says we're not going to host the WC? (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:11:06
    - Martin Peters (n/m) (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:12:08
      - how does he know? (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:12:37
        
        osmosis (n/m) (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 4, 09:13:57
        
        well he can make fortunes laying us then (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 4, 09:15:10

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