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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe World Cup begins today...
Russia v. Saudi Arabia at 11 AM Eastern (on Fox TV)
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The World Cup begins today... (Original Post)
brooklynite
Jun 2018
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BSdetect
(8,998 posts)1. Its not a matter of life and death. Its far more important than that.
Bill Shankly, Liverpool FC manager. Re Football. The World Game.
superpatriotman
(6,249 posts)2. Russia and Saudi Arabia
Our fourth and fifth branches of government
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)4. Ouch!
No fair telling the truth. We are in KGOP republican-land now, and reality is unwelcome.
BritVic
(262 posts)3. Three group matches live each day...
...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..
Tomorrow's match between Portugal & Spain is gonna be a much better spectacle heh.
jcgoldie
(11,631 posts)6. Haha no kidding
Who says the USA isn't represented? Let Putin represent us in futbol and we will represent him in the G7, quid pro quo!