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The World Cup begins today... (Original Post) brooklynite Jun 2018 OP
Its not a matter of life and death. Its far more important than that. BSdetect Jun 2018 #1
Russia and Saudi Arabia superpatriotman Jun 2018 #2
Ouch! Achilleaze Jun 2018 #4
Three group matches live each day... BritVic Jun 2018 #3
Not exactly the best game to start off a World Cup.. Scoopster Jun 2018 #5
Haha no kidding jcgoldie Jun 2018 #6

BSdetect

(8,998 posts)
1. Its not a matter of life and death. Its far more important than that.
Thu Jun 14, 2018, 08:34 AM
Jun 2018

Bill Shankly, Liverpool FC manager. Re Football. The World Game.

BritVic

(262 posts)
3. Three group matches live each day...
Thu Jun 14, 2018, 09:02 AM
Jun 2018

...four in a row on Saturdays ! Bring on the beer and snacks - my 14th World Cup I've followed, the first was our one and only victory (so far) in '66. One of a dwindling number of sports events that is broadcast in its entirety on free-to-air TV in the UK.

Scoopster

(423 posts)
5. Not exactly the best game to start off a World Cup..
Thu Jun 14, 2018, 09:09 AM
Jun 2018

Tomorrow's match between Portugal & Spain is gonna be a much better spectacle heh.

jcgoldie

(11,631 posts)
6. Haha no kidding
Thu Jun 14, 2018, 09:19 AM
Jun 2018

Who says the USA isn't represented? Let Putin represent us in futbol and we will represent him in the G7, quid pro quo!

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