ajw10 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 13 minutes ago, The Amazing Dale Watkins said: My god, English fans are really starved. The level of hype is insane. This isn't even a World Cup ffs. I love football fan elitism 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lermon Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 hope England fans are prepared for a loss as well as a win! Too much 'it's coming home!' Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Adam Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 1 minute ago, Lermon said: hope England fans are prepared for a loss as well as a win! Too much 'it's coming home!' That’s just a supportive anthem rather than presumption of success. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
VP. Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark1985 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weezer Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 25 minutes ago, CFuller said: What do you get when Alessandro Nesta and Andrés Iniesta have a secret lovechild? Also, Kate Moss is a footballing legend. Robbie Keane stands out more to me in that list than Kate Moss, how's he wangled getting his name on there?! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Redshift Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 FFS 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SouthCoastRed Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Just now, Weezer said: Robbie Keane stands out more to me in that list than Kate Moss, how's he wangled getting his name on there?! Inter Milan great ffs 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weezer Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 7 minutes ago, VP. said: Wonder how many people are going to be late getting into the ground because they've had to fight through all the thousands that haven't got tickets but turned up anyway? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
CFuller Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 1 minute ago, Weezer said: Robbie Keane stands out more to me in that list than Kate Moss, how's he wangled getting his name on there?! I don't know, but apparently he's been a big England and/or Italy fan since he was a boy. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darren Moores Mum Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Robbie Keane has always been a huge fan of Englitaly. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SouthCoastRed Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Just now, Weezer said: Wonder how many people are going to be late getting into the ground because they've had to fight through all the thousands that haven't got tickets but turned up anyway? Gonna make the negative COVID test stipulation pretty meaningless too 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ajw10 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 19 minutes ago, Lermon said: hope England fans are prepared for a loss as well as a win! Too much 'it's coming home!' I swear this happens every tournament. People just don't understand what the song is about and why England fans say "It's Coming Home" 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weezer Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 1 minute ago, SouthCoastRed said: Gonna make the negative COVID test stipulation pretty meaningless too Also I'm not sure I'd want to shout "I need to get through, I've got tickets" when trying to push through thousands of lairy, desperate England fans. Good chance you won't still have your tickets before you get to the other end 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
decapitated Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 As Twlldun said this isn't exactly reading the room. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weezer Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Just now, ajw10 said: I swear this happens every tournament. People just don't understand what the song is about and why England fans say "It's Coming Home" Yes, but this time it's actually coming home. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Adam Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 I just hope any groups of Italian fans trying to get near the ground are treated respectfully 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ajw10 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 I was really looking forward to this, but Sky Movies were showing Escape to Victory and I just can't get behind that Hope Italy win 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Adam Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pukey Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Wonder what the logic of going to 3ATB is? I trust there'll be very good reasons behind it of course but yeah. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_jagster Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 7 minutes ago, decapitated said: As Twlldun said this isn't exactly reading the room. It's Turning Point UK, I would t read much into it. Also "It's Coming Home" used to be with a bit of irony but I don't think it is now. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Amazing Dale Watkins Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 29 minutes ago, ajw10 said: I love football fan elitism the least I can do after my team is already eliminated Seriously though, I'm curious what the situation is like in Italy. I don't believe the hype would be this over the top there !? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gizmo7 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 7 minutes ago, Mr Adam said: I just hope any groups of Italian fans trying to get near the ground are treated respectfully Looks like they’re letting the Italy fans in nice and early but yeah, they still have actually get there. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dafuge Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 I'm not too keen on the sound of that lineup, but I'm more than happy to be proved wrong. Southgate has got most things spot on, I trust him to get it right again. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darren Moores Mum Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 4 minutes ago, The Amazing Dale Watkins said: the least I can do after my team is already eliminated Seriously though, I'm curious what the situation is like in Italy. I don't believe the hype would be this over the top there !? We haven't made a final in 55 years though? Why would you compare the two? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Adam Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Just now, The Amazing Dale Watkins said: the least I can do after my team is already eliminated Seriously though, I'm curious what the situation is like in Italy. I don't believe the hype would be this over the top there !? I don’t think it would be here if we weren’t at home. But England clearly has a culture that is more ready to drink in the streets at 11am than elsewhere Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ajw10 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 1 minute ago, The Amazing Dale Watkins said: the least I can do after my team is already eliminated Seriously though, I'm curious what the situation is like in Italy. I don't believe the hype would be this over the top there !? Probably not, because it's all relative. Italy have reached two Euro finals and won a World Cup this century. England haven't reached a single final since 1966 This is like an FA Cup Final where Italy are someone like Manchester United and England are a West Ham. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
GunmaN1905 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 (edited) 1 minute ago, Mr Adam said: I don’t think it would be here if we weren’t at home. But England clearly has a culture that is more ready to drink in the streets at 11am than elsewhere You've obviously never been to any ex-communist countries. Just now, Mr Adam said: Italy haven’t in 21 years tbh 15. Edited July 11, 2021 by GunmaN1905 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ajw10 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Just now, Mr Adam said: Italy haven’t in 27 years tbh You've had a massive brain fart here Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
skybluedave Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 6 minutes ago, Mr Adam said: Italy haven’t in 27 years tbh You sure about that 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darren Moores Mum Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 4 minutes ago, Mr Adam said: Italy haven’t in 27 years tbh They won a world Cup 15 years ago. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dafuge Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Just now, Mr Adam said: Italy haven’t in 27 years tbh They won the World Cup 15 years ago Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Adam Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 go away you lot I’m drunk 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ajw10 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 1 minute ago, GunmaN1905 said: You've obviously never been to any ex-communist countries. 15. So have you. Italy won the 06 WC but got to the Euro final in 2000 and 2012 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Astafjevs Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Reached Euros final 9 years ago. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Adam Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 I deleted that post pretty much immediately and still 3 of you ****ers got in there Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tikka Mezzala Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Italy played Spain in Euro 2012 final. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dafuge Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 They made the Euro final 9 years ago too Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gizmo7 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 2 minutes ago, ajw10 said: This is like an FA Cup Final where Italy are someone like Chelsea and England are Leicester. Fixed for you. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Adam Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Turns out Italy have done quite well recently 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darren Moores Mum Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 4 minutes ago, Mr Adam said: go away you lot I’m drunk Remember not to insert the flare into your arse too far. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tikka Mezzala Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Had a tune stuck in my head the last few weeks (One Britain, Great Nation) and I weirdly feel very English today. Got my three lions shirt on and am convinced it's coming home! 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crispypaul Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 THE CROSSES OF ST GEORGE ARE FLYING ALL AROUND ME 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darren Moores Mum Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 4 minutes ago, Tikka Mezzala said: Had a tune stuck in my head the last few weeks (One Britain, Great Nation) and I weirdly feel very English today. Got my three lions shirt on and am convinced it's coming home! British when we win, English when we lose. Typical. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
skybluedave Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 This day has bee horrible. I've just been counting the clock down. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tikka Mezzala Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 1 minute ago, ginnybob said: British when we win, English when we lose. Typical. Synonyms! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob1981 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 2 minutes ago, Crispypaul said: THE CROSSES OF ST GEORGE ARE FLYING ALL AROUND ME WE STILL BELIEVE Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weezer Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Too many Nervous Nellies in here. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gizmo7 Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Might have another curry Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weezer Posted July 11, 2021 Share Posted July 11, 2021 Just to show I put my money where my mouth is, I put this on after a final group game... Looked like we were going to get Hungary at one point and I was willing to put a lot more on Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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