Not entirely, no

teams like PSG and Bayern often play their reserves in league games because they know they can still beat 90% of the teams.

Some of PSG's best players only started 9-12 league games, and not because of injury.

Posted By: jamesward on June 3rd 2026 at 11:51:20

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Get yer exscooses in early (Other Football) - Nelsons final flanel, Jun 3, 09:10:20
- Tuchel is dull negative manager (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Jun 3, 18:28:30
- Wrong shaped ball 🏈 (n/m) (Other Football) - footymadman, Jun 3, 18:17:15
- The too much football excuse has surely gone? (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jun 3, 11:42:08
  - Not entirely, no (Other Football) - jamesward, Jun 3, 11:51:20
    - PSG more than Bayern (Other Football) - APB, Jun 3, 12:59:09
    - So no excuse for Kane then despite (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jun 3, 12:40:33
- Kane injury killed us (n/m) (Other Football) - Tony Martin, Jun 3, 11:06:42
  - Well that would be a valid one (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jun 3, 11:42:23
  - lol. Yes. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 3, 11:39:26
- No easy games at the World Cup …. (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 3, 10:46:43
- Last 8 would be about right, I think (for England) (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jun 3, 10:31:49
  - that's where we get knocked out by Brazil this time around isnt it? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 3, 10:54:54
- Think the British based players have a genuine excuse (Other Football) - Chopper, Jun 3, 10:04:38
  - I don't think many of them will be going deep into the tournament? (n/m) (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Jun 3, 10:13:16
    - Really? I've lumped on a Panama v Scotland final (n/m) (Other Football) - Adster, Jun 3, 10:40:48
- Tuchel doesn't know his best team and inexplicably ignores [INSERT PLAYER]] (n/m) (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Jun 3, 09:51:20
  - Cole Palmer (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 3, 10:21:46
    - tbf it's not inexplicable to be ignoring him given the season he's had (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 3, 10:24:53
      - ahem. Might still be the wrong choice not to take him, but (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 3, 10:25:24
        
        True (Other Football) - Old Git, Jun 3, 10:31:51
- 6. [INSERT FORMATION HERE] never works. (n/m) (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Jun 3, 09:46:08
  - lol. tbf it is true that all formations have failed to work for us, including (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 3, 10:18:58
- 5. Actually just not as good as we like to think. Again. (n/m) (Other Football) - Under soil heating, Jun 3, 09:45:17
  - this one is true rather than an excoose though (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 3, 10:19:27
    - No, you're wrong (Other Football) - Under soil heating, Jun 3, 13:27:04
    - I already don't think we're as good as France, Spain, Portugal or Argentina tbf (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Jun 3, 10:21:37
      - Yeah I think we are in the 2nd tier of teams. Could win it but we need a bit of luck (n/m) (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Jun 3, 10:49:19
        
        As ever, the inability of our midfield to control games will (Other Football) - jamesward, Jun 3, 11:00:39
        
        Yes. Is why ADAM WHARTON SHOULD BE IN THE TEAM (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 3, 11:39:02
        
        rather have Adam Orton (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Jun 3, 12:34:15
        
        lol (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 3, 12:57:48
- 4. Trump and his ICE goons. (n/m) (Other Football) - MORDENCANARY, Jun 3, 09:14:24

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