Much of it will be, yes.

A stupid number of games, many of which will be barely Championship standard played at walking pace in the heat.

But there will doubtless be a few watchable games before Spain 1 Argentina 0 (AET) in the final.

Posted By: norwaay on April 20th 2026 at 20:16:42

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This world cup is going to be shit isn’t it? (Other Football) - big member, Apr 20, 17:08:24
- Much of it will be, yes. (Other Football) - norwaay, Apr 20, 20:16:42
  - plus quite a few games will fall between 2:00 and 5:00 a.m. aired in the uk (Other Football) - Tombs, Apr 20, 20:26:53
    - I find it odd that the top 3 favourites seem to be Spain, France and England, while (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Apr 20, 20:43:30
      - Germany won it in Brazil (Other Football) - norwaay, Apr 20, 20:52:55
        
        Oh you're right. They did. Exactly one then (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Apr 20, 21:02:26
        
        spain won it in s africa 2010 (n/m) (Other Football) - Tombs, Apr 20, 21:16:00
        
        Yes. In Zulu time. (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Apr 20, 21:31:52
        
        the world does revolve around zulu time tbf (n/m) (Other Football) - Tombs, Apr 20, 21:39:18
        
        I just did the predictor. You'll never guess where England end up (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Apr 20, 21:43:02
        
        tfft, glad i'm not going now (Other Football) - Tombs, Apr 20, 21:51:36
        
        ditto non-european teams winning a world cup in europe (Other Football) - Tombs, Apr 20, 21:07:03
        
        Exactly. Only Brazil in Sweden. But this one isn't in Europe. (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Apr 20, 21:34:51
        
        much 'better' (n/m) (Other Football) - norwaay, Apr 20, 20:53:18
- That’s the spirit x (n/m) (Other Football) - Nelsons final flanel, Apr 20, 20:06:33
- Don’t be a misery (Other Football) - Old Git, Apr 20, 19:10:16
  - it IS coming home. (Other Football) - shoddy, Apr 20, 19:13:43
    - to France, yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Apr 20, 20:41:05
- It'll be what you make it (n/m) (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Apr 20, 18:47:12
  - What the fuck does that even mean. (n/m) (Other Football) - norwaay, Apr 20, 20:17:22
  - that seems like a lot of pressure on me (n/m) (Other Football) - big member, Apr 20, 18:47:45
    - dont fuck it up then.. (Other Football) - Tombs, Apr 20, 19:29:33
    - If your interest begins and ends in watching England it will be underwhelming (n/m) (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Apr 20, 19:18:24
      - rarely watch England (Other Football) - big member, Apr 20, 20:23:43
- dont we always say that? I do see your point tho! (n/m) (Other Football) - shoddy, Apr 20, 17:44:26
- That's the spirit. Good old bit of positivity to start the week. (n/m) (Other Football) - Musky, Apr 20, 17:42:07
- yup vmt (Other Football) - Tombs, Apr 20, 17:17:16
- Nah, once it starts it'll be great. And we'll win. (n/m) (Other Football) - Men without hats, Apr 20, 17:16:53
  - oh yeah (Other Football) - big member, Apr 20, 17:18:56
    - aww come on be fair, it's going to be epic (Other Football) - Tombs, Apr 20, 17:21:07
- Does he still get to keep (n/m) (Other Football) - footymadman, Apr 20, 17:15:03
  - The fifa peace prize? He’s kinda went a bit batshit crazy with WAR (n/m) (Other Football) - footymadman, Apr 20, 17:15:34
- My HT funky jazz classics would be better than Coldplay. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Apr 20, 17:13:19
  - is funk back tomoz for the game v the sheep? (n/m) (Other Football) - Lager top, Apr 20, 18:09:27
    - Heh heh yep! Anything you fancy on LT? (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Apr 20, 20:11:24
  - It be up for some Jazz Funk Fusion in HT (Other Football) - Ken Breadstick, Apr 20, 17:41:35
- I'm looking forward to it (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Apr 20, 17:12:28

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