Bigwig Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 When Diana died we were due to play Liverpool away a kid they had quite a few injuries but the game ended up getting suspended out of respect. We lost the rearranged game. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
oche balboa Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 1 minute ago, Bigwig said: When Diana died we were due to play Liverpool away a kid they had quite a few injuries but the game ended up getting suspended out of respect. We lost the rearranged game. Bolton played Everton the day after IIRC Bolton had a goal which never was and the end of the season Bolton went down and Everton stayed up I remember 6th September being her funeral, Which was very weird as their was no football. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
sc91 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Good point, are they going to cancel the football? I've got tickets to anfield. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SouthCoastRed Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, sc91 said: Good point, are they going to cancel the football? I've got tickets to anfield. 100% if she's gone all the football will be off Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
TM Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, sc91 said: Good point, are they going to cancel the football? I've got tickets to anfield. I think sport is off for at least a week in the UK not sure how it goes for things outside it (Champions League) though Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob1981 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 If they cancel Chesterfield v Gateshead I'll be fuming. On a great run of form and it's the first game in ages where I can go to the pub beforehand because my kids aren't tagging along. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
sc91 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, SouthCoastRed said: 100% if she's gone all the football will be off God damn, time to refund the train tickets. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
JJ72 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 1 minute ago, TM said: I think sport is off for at least a week in the UK not sure how it goes for things outside it (Champions League) though Champions league? Why would that get cancelled ffs? She's not queen of the world Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
oche balboa Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, TM said: I think sport is off for at least a week in the UK not sure how it goes for things outside it (Champions League) though I would imagine that will be as normal but all domestic games will be suspended Personally, I think games should carry on, Rearranging them is going to be tough 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Constantine Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, TM said: I think sport is off for at least a week in the UK not sure how it goes for things outside it (Champions League) though Good lord, no, please, don't. There's an international break just around a corner and that's about much delay as I can take... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaulHartman71 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 This season of the Crown is going to be more stacked than some of the Game Of Thrones seasons. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Readingfanman Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Feels like she's probably being kept alive for a few hours to say goodbye to the family and then let her go comfortably as opposed to fighting on Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MIR17 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Readingfanman Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 For what it's worth - when George VI passed away, football played, but rugby & hockey didn't. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SouthCoastRed Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 They're just waiting for the children to arrive before announcing it I assume. The whole attitude is just playing for time on radio and I guess the tv as well Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
TM Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 1 minute ago, JJ72 said: Champions league? Why would that get cancelled ffs? She's not queen of the world more the case of "games in the UK that are part of the Champions League" not the whole tournament Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vynal Seven Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Someone’s turned up at Windsor from west London because she heard and she wanted to be there. The queens not even there ffs. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Christmas Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Seven curses on Witchell. Britain is such a nasty place Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
oche balboa Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 1 minute ago, Readingfanman said: For what it's worth - when George VI passed away, football played, but rugby & hockey didn't. http://www.englishfootballleaguetables.co.uk/season/S1951-52/1952-02-09.html Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smallen Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 9 minutes ago, Bigwig said: When Diana died we were due to play Liverpool away a kid they had quite a few injuries but the game ended up getting suspended out of respect. We lost the rearranged game. We’ve got Bruno, Wilson and ASM out with short term injuries so I’m actually coming to terms with a break. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harryseaess Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Will United be playing tonight, that's the question. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark1985 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 4 minutes ago, SouthCoastRed said: 100% if she's gone all the football will be off Silver linings and all that Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SouthCoastRed Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, Vynal Seven said: Someone’s turned up at Windsor from west London because she heard and she wanted to be there. The queens not even there ffs. The loyal Royalists are a very very strange breed 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post GunmaN1905 Posted September 8, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted September 8, 2022 Imagine cancelling games because a nearly 100 years old person dies peacefully, while teams from war-torn countries with mass casualties every day keep playing. 15 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Drazkul Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, Vynal Seven said: Someone’s turned up at Windsor from west London because she heard and she wanted to be there. The queens not even there ffs. I'm actually quite surprised that Buckingham Palace isn't busier then it was as I'd of thought if you were a tourist then today would be the day to go to it Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr_Whippy Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, Harryseaess said: Will United be playing tonight, that's the question. Tough one, but probably as UEFA. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
JJ72 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 1 minute ago, TM said: more the case of "games in the UK that are part of the Champions League" not the whole tournament To be played when? It'll mean a forfeit of the game and rightly so. Cancelling sports fixtures for the death of an old woman. The world is mad. I'm going to postpone having a dump for a week as my contribution Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gizmo7 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 PM on her way back up to Scotland? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
oche balboa Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, JJ72 said: To be played when? It'll mean a forfeit of the game and rightly so. Cancelling sports fixtures for the death of an old woman. The world is mad. I'm going to postpone having a dump for a week as my contribution The Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth is more kudos then that Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harryseaess Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 1 minute ago, Mr_Whippy said: Tough one, but probably as UEFA. Yeah that's my thinking. Much easier to call off PL games than CL/EL. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaulHartman71 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Can’t see the European games being called off Think the domestic ones might which probably helps us with Partey not back yet Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vynal Seven Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 1 minute ago, SouthCoastRed said: The loyal Royalists are a very very strange breed If she was that loyal she’d get up to Balmoral. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
JD nawrat Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Too early to start with the memes? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
TM Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, PaulHartman71 said: Can’t see the European games being called off Think the domestic ones might which probably helps us with Partey not back yet not to be morbid but I'd be quite glad not having to watch a Rangers game this weekend Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MIR17 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 3 minutes ago, GunmaN1905 said: Imagine cancelling games because a nearly 100 years old person dies peacefully, while teams from war-torn countries with mass casualties every day keep playing. I would usually agree with you, but frankly the less I have to watch Leicester right now the better. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SouthCoastRed Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 3 minutes ago, JJ72 said: I'm going to postpone having a dump for a week as my contribution As you're full of **** this is a massive contribution tbf 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
JJ72 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 2 minutes ago, oche balboa said: The Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth is more kudos then that To you maybe. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
profii Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 my insider said "i think everyone knows by now" They are very much playing for time Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SouthCoastRed Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 2 minutes ago, Vynal Seven said: If she was that loyal she’d get up to Balmoral. She's waiting for her taxi Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
av3ry Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Can the Queen please hang on until Monday because football will be cancelled this weekend else and we (Argyle) have a MASSIVE game. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darren Moores Mum Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 It was tiring enough when Philip went. This will be that turned up to 11. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SouthCoastRed Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 33 minutes ago, RTHerringbone said: HARRY AND MEGHAN ARE GOING TO BALMORAL! DANCING ON HER MAJESTY'S GRAVE! Piers Morgan will be apoplectic Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vynal Seven Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Would be brilliant if the queen went to the bathroom and after 20 minutes of utterly horrendous noises came out and went “ahh that’s better”. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob1981 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 That RAF flight from Northolt is probably her special royal coffin being flown up. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darren Moores Mum Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, av3ry said: Can the Queen please hang on until Monday because football will be cancelled this weekend else and we (Argyle) have a MASSIVE game. Quick...hurry up and cancel it! ****er for those that have paid to go though if they do. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaxeyN17 Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 I won't believe it until Fab tweets the magic here-we-go 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
JD nawrat Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
TM Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 apart from the breaking news ticker which is normally always red (but will change when a death is announced), all the BBC graphics seem to be black for when they are mentioning correspondents I think we are all waiting for the pause and then "this is BBC News from London" from Huw Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Christmas Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, TM said: apart from the breaking news ticker which is normally always red (but will change when a death is announced), all the BBC graphics seem to be black for when they are mentioning correspondents I think we are all waiting for the pause and then "this is BBC News from London" from Huw The guardian are reporting he's wearing his 'death' outfit too. Insanely awkward if he does that for nothing. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
leftback in the changing room Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, Christmas said: The guardian are reporting he's wearing his 'death' outfit too. Insanely awkward if he does that for nothing. On the BBC News Online live feed, even the person doing the sign language interpretation is wearing all black. Attention to detail... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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