I think it's fairly close
and compared to Portuguese or practically any other foreign language coverage of other football, English comms make a hell of a lot more effort to get it right, even if they do fail often.
Most comms in other countries don't make any effort whatsoever in fact
Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on September 28th 2015 at 22:46:12
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- Don't watch much other football - when did Jagielka become Yagielka? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Sep 28, 21:44:51
- Jose Mourinho being relentlessly called Joe-say really gets my goat (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 28, 21:48:47
- I say if he wants to live in England we should call him Jose to rhyme with dose. (n/m) (Other Football) - Bravo win or die, Sep 28, 22:16:06
- #Or nose - that would be ok too (n/m) (Other Football) - Bravo win or die, Sep 28, 22:25:55
- How do you think it should be pronounced? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Sep 28, 21:53:39
- It doesn't sound anything like the Portuguese pronunciation (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 28, 22:24:51
- That was my understanding too (n/m) (Other Football) - camcan, Sep 28, 21:56:18
- sho-say - with a hard sh as in pleasure (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 28, 22:00:23
- O has forgotten that Spanish and Portuguese are different languages (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 28, 22:04:41
- If O means me I hadn't forgotten at all (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 28, 22:35:43
- I think it's fairly close (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 28, 22:46:12
- vmt. Will Tacker is Norwich's RB in South America (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Sep 28, 23:19:29
- fuck yes, that's annoying, but "Hewgs" (Hughs) is the one that really gets on my tits (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 28, 23:32:30
- vmt. Will Tacker is Norwich's RB in South America (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Sep 28, 23:19:29
- I think it's fairly close (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 28, 22:46:12
- If O means me I hadn't forgotten at all (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 28, 22:35:43
- O has forgotten that Spanish and Portuguese are different languages (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 28, 22:04:41
- sho-say - with a hard sh as in pleasure (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 28, 22:00:23
- I say if he wants to live in England we should call him Jose to rhyme with dose. (n/m) (Other Football) - Bravo win or die, Sep 28, 22:16:06
- When he left sheff utd... (Other Football) - Cheltenham_Canary, Sep 28, 21:46:55
- haha I was wondering that (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Sep 28, 21:46:02
- Jose Mourinho being relentlessly called Joe-say really gets my goat (Other Football) - Old Git, Sep 28, 21:48:47
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