this England team isn't actually as dislikeable as recent ones

the absence of Terry helps a lot- if only Lampard and Rooney could suffer freak injuries...

Media coverage will be utterly appalling however. Building the team up to be something they're not and then being outraged when they don't come close to winning it

Posted By: mr carra on May 12th 2014 at 14:25:55

Message Thread

Lets be honest, who give's a toss about England and the World Cup ? (n/m) (Other Football) - stowch, May 12, 14:07:31
- me, you bell end. (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 12, 15:19:15
  - Classy reply to a simple question... if you didnt understand the question then just ask. (n/m) (Other Football) - stowch, May 12, 15:25:12
    - i replied that way because you gave it all that during the euros, if yoy're going to try a (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 12, 15:44:54
- me (n/m) (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, May 12, 14:36:57
- Interest comes late, perhaps its an age thing. I used to look forward to it (Other Football) - Upperjarroldmiddle, May 12, 14:29:27
- It's an unsurprising team, poor defence but hard to see who else could have been picked. (n/m) (Other Football) - tim berry, May 12, 14:27:55
  - agreed x2 (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 12, 15:33:12
- Me... Very happy to see jerks like Terry and Cole gone (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, May 12, 14:17:03
- I love it (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:15:27
- mildly interested (Other Football) - Basil Wrathbone, May 12, 14:15:02
  - well Gerrard is at least playing regularly (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:17:49
- nope (Other Football) - Darren Eadie, May 12, 14:14:03
- Not really, it's better without England, cos pundits concentrate on the tourny as a whole (Other Football) - pants, May 12, 14:13:59
  - VMT (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:16:27
    - lol (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 12, 14:22:29
    - You want those games analysed ROLF (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:18:04
      - well it always quite fun... (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:21:55
        
        But why should our pundits know everything about every world player (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:23:40
        
        because it's their job (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:29:08
        
        You ask for too much imo (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:34:20
        
        I think some of the punditry from the BBC has been embarrassing in previous tournaments (Other Football) - norway, May 12, 14:41:20
        
        Shearer's cringeworthy "so how was living under apartheid" interview (n/m) (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:47:43
        
        Agreed (Other Football) - norway, May 12, 14:49:54
        
        there is room for improvement for sure (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:42:09
        
        That's an understatement. (Other Football) - norway, May 12, 14:45:56
        
        They should have Tim Vickery on every match involving a South American side (Other Football) - Brandonio, May 12, 15:40:08
        
        Yes, he is excellent. (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, May 12, 15:47:51
        
        I thought you drank Blue WKD (n/m) (Other Football) - Adster, May 12, 14:38:36
        
        Well yeah but doesn't sound as cool (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:41:29
        
        Ha ha (n/m) (Other Football) - Adster, May 12, 14:42:30
- World Cup yes, England no (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:13:52
- I do, but we're still shit anyway (n/m) (Other Football) - harry boulders, May 12, 14:13:20
- Not me couldn't care less individual thing though (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, May 12, 14:12:54
  - Just went through the provisional 30 list. There's 10 players I'd say I like (Other Football) - pants, May 12, 14:16:55
    - at least we might not even get out of the group this time (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:18:47
      - And so the england hating begins! (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:20:21
        
        this England team isn't actually as dislikeable as recent ones (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:25:55
        
        Lampard's a good bloke surely (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:27:44
        
        why 'surely'? (Other Football) - mr carra, May 12, 14:31:37
        
        Oh just seems a lovely bloke (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:35:03
        
        Needs experienced leaders too, not Kevin Keegan style show offs about letting it slip (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 12, 14:27:04
  - Weirdo (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 12, 14:15:41
- Me 100% (n/m) (Other Football) - strap_on sally, May 12, 14:11:43
- Me (n/m) (Other Football) - Yellalee, May 12, 14:10:32
- I do, but can't say I have much enthusiasm at the moment (Other Football) - yarmyyarmy, May 12, 14:09:44
- me (n/m) (Other Football) - thirsty work, May 12, 14:08:53
- Me too (n/m) (Other Football) - TheGrump, May 12, 14:08:26
- Me. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 12, 14:07:45

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