The Reborn Foreign Football Thread

[SJN-Fox]

 

[FIF]

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Maybe with a stadium that size they are all on this side. Leicester wouldn't fill that stadium.

 

[Mawsley]

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Chinese efficiency means that they don't have to enter the stadium until 43 seconds before kick off.

 

[Jeff]

Last season the Chinese Super League's average attendances were over 24,000, higher than a lot of European Leagues, including the top divisions in France and Italy.

 

[Blaarev]

In other news, Lord Bendtner has signed for Norwegian champions Rosenborg.

 

[Blaarev]

The "soccer" journos in the US still has some learning to do.

 

[Mawsley]

Donald Trump has won the World Cup three times since he became president - beating North Korea, AIDS and Sanity respectively. It's on his twitter feed. Quite how a soccer club can't set this as a realistic goal strikes me as being defeatist. It's like saying they can't win the British Touring Car championship, what do these people get paid for FFS?

 

[FOX Franks]

The "soccer" journos in the US still has some learning to do.

Wow. Was he drafted in from the gossip pages or something? Idiot

 

[pork pie fox]

Sounds like a bit of a battle at Bastia vs Lyon:

http://m.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39616310

 

[pork pie fox]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39959232

A Swedish top-flight fixture between Gothenburg and AIK has been postponed after an alleged match-fixing attempt.

 

[TornadoShaunUK]

Guessing we might want to keep an eye out for OH Leuven now? Seeings as it looks like a done deal that King Power are taking over. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39946036

 

[pork pie fox]

An interesting new technique when defending.....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-40283286

An Argentine football player has caused outrage after admitting that he used a needle to hurt his rivals during a cup match on Sunday.

 

[Motown Fox]

No European action for Waggy this season

http://m.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/4..._the_day&ns_source=facebook&ns_linkname=sport

 

[Blaarev]

Oh dear

 

[Mawsley]

The fourth best team in Luxembourg.

 

[Robin127]

Bloody hell, that is hilarious.

 

[bocadillo]

No European action for Waggy this season

He's had 77 minutes more than all of our lot put together.

 

[FIF]

He's had 77 minutes more than all of our lot put together.

apart from Mahrez.

 

[bocadillo]

apart from Mahrez.

?

 

[FOX Franks]

The program notes from before the game about the away side was basically "they're much better than we are, so we'll just have fun".

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