He wasn't very good, but it was well speculated before the game that he wouldn't be

Then again he was the golden boot winner at the last world cup and the coach probably felt he deserves the chance to get it again

Posted By: pants on June 13th 2006 at 22:03:51

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YELLOWS! (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 21:51:50
- They were average (Other Football) - duke of york, Jun 13, 21:54:47
  - The difference being like I always say, is Brazil retained the ball a lot (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 21:58:10
    - I thought Croatia had more of the ball - I'd like to see stats on that game (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 13, 22:03:08
      - Was 51/49 in Croatia's favour late on. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Jun 13, 22:18:16
        
        are you saying pants is wrong????? (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 26, Jun 13, 22:19:19
        
        Just offering some evidence. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Jun 13, 22:22:45
        
        Here (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:21:10
        
        Yeah, but that's ESPN (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Jun 13, 22:25:49
        
        About right - draw would have been fair result overall (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Jun 13, 22:24:26
        
        haha (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:24:56
        
        It would though! (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Jun 13, 22:27:58
        
        agreed 1-1 would be a fair reflection (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 13, 22:31:23
      - Yank (n/m) (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 13, 22:04:07
    - so what did you think of ronaldo lol (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 26, Jun 13, 22:02:33
      - He wasn't very good, but it was well speculated before the game that he wouldn't be (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:03:51
        
        that's an understatement lol (Other Football) - SCC 26, Jun 13, 22:05:12
        
        cos he's had a shit season at Real (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:07:37
        
        they were worse when he was subbed though (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 26, Jun 13, 22:09:49
        
        well what about england (Other Football) - Dave in France, Jun 13, 22:09:04
        
        Peter Crouch is the English Dennis Berkamp (n/m) (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 13, 22:11:23
        
        You never quite explained that one the day, so it's filed under 'Wrong' until you do (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:13:20
        
        File it however you wish, but he is (n/m) (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 13, 22:20:51
        
        Well that isn't my view, if it was in anyway, I wouldn't like to imagine the reaction I'd (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:10:59
    - Simple isnt it? (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, Jun 13, 22:01:04
      - Usual unnessary remarks *shakes head* (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:05:06
        
        unnecessary (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, Jun 13, 22:10:49
        
        Only to you (oh, and your incredibly similar flatmate no doubt) (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:12:16
        
        Yes *nods* (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, Jun 13, 22:15:16
        
        You admitted it (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:19:18
        
        Fuck! Sorry (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, Jun 13, 22:22:21
        
        You just asked him to prove it (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:26:35
        
        it wasn't something I felt I needed to prove to be honest... (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 13, 22:31:00
        
        :) (n/m) (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, Jun 13, 22:34:39
        
        top bookmark skills (n/m) (Other Football) - Dave in France, Jun 13, 22:22:06
        
        plenty on here do...they are however wrong...and possibly all live with you (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 13, 22:17:32
        
        maybe they are soulmates...awwwwwwwwwww (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 13, 22:13:19
        
        I've asked you to prove it, and you couldnt (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, Jun 13, 22:16:53
        
        So in love they go to bed with packets of frozen peas up each other arses (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:15:02
        
        you obviously have first hand experience of such things (Other Football) - Dave in France, Jun 13, 22:17:44
    - Both Radio 5 and BBC1 went on about Owen this afternoon... (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 13, 22:01:03
      - not during the game they didn't (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:02:41
        
        Motson was dreadful tonight - I agree with you there (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jun 13, 22:04:43
        
        You just hate football (n/m) (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 13, 22:03:37
        
        lol (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Jun 13, 22:05:41
  - Agree, he seems to be more excited about them than England (n/m) (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, Jun 13, 21:58:09
  - Agree (n/m) (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jun 13, 21:56:47

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