lol. I won't respond to this again. But my point was just that
it's very British football not to have bothered finding out the name of someone who's going to be one of the best players on the planet
In general the commentators *have* done a bit of basic research and found out his name, even if they get it wrong some times. Whereas pundits like Murphy have no interest in football outside the premier league, and do no work at all aheaother than turning up and repeating the same opinions they heard on TalkSport.
That was all that irritated me. But then our football culture has always been
Posted By: Tricky Hawes on July 14th 2026 at 16:09:09
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- Excited to see Yamal later (Other Football) - CauldRon, Jul 14, 15:10:07
- Wasnt he the lead singer of Kajagoogoo? (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Jul 14, 19:02:33
- He's too shy shy (Other Football) - inutero, Jul 14, 18:08:48
- fuck you beat me to it.... (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Jul 14, 19:03:13
- Is he coming over for tea? (n/m) (Other Football) - footymadman, Jul 14, 17:04:24
- Just saw Harry Kane interview in which he calls him Yamal (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jul 14, 16:53:23
- lol. I won't respond to this again. But my point was just that (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 16:09:09
- actually thought about this and the bbc definitely has a specialist (Other Football) - Tombs, Jul 14, 18:12:27
- ....ahem. Insular. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 14, 16:09:31
- You don’t even watch Spanish football hombre (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Jul 14, 16:03:41
- Don't troll Hawes (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Jul 14, 15:28:55
- There was a French journo on Talksport earlier talking about 'Yamal' (Other Football) - jamesward, Jul 14, 15:12:10
- I was watching The Rest Is Football earlier and they all called him Lamine Yamal apart (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jul 14, 15:14:52
- From Tricky? (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Jul 14, 16:03:46
- gillotine's too good for him (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jul 14, 15:13:54
- I was watching The Rest Is Football earlier and they all called him Lamine Yamal apart (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jul 14, 15:14:52
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