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Frank Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 52836 Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #285 - Dec 11^th, 2022 at 7:54pm In Europe, soccer is a gentleman’s game played by hooligans and rugby is a hooligan’s game played by gentlemen. In Australia, gentlemen play cricket.
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Bobby. Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 112855 Melbourne Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #286 - Dec 11^th, 2022 at 7:56pm UnSubRocky wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 7:53pm: Bobby. wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 7:48pm: UnSubRocky wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 7:34pm: Why is the quote feature not working? Smith has a mobile phone with a faulty browser. So, I can quote you and it would work out? You just have and it works. see
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Jasin Gold Member Offline Posts: 53070 Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #287 - Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:07pm Can you imagine Peccary and Smith playing Rugby? Peccary would be seen taking a swan dive well away from the action while Smith would be trying to stick his finger up someone's bum in a ruck.
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Bobby. Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 112855 Melbourne Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #288 - Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:08pm Jasin wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:07pm: Can you imagine Peccary and Smith playing Rugby? Peccary would be seen taking a swan dive well away from the action while Smith would be trying to stick his finger up someone's bum in a ruck. Not that there's ....
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Reply #289 - Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:08pm

https://olympics.com/en/news/fifa-world-cup-2022-which-teams-qualified-for-the-s...

The winners in the quarter-finals will advance to the semi-finals
to be played on 13 and 14 December.

Teams qualified for the semi-finals of Qatar 2022

Croatia
Argentina
Morocco
France

All the results from the last 8 at the World Cup

Croatia v Brazil 4-2 on penalties
Argentina v Netherlands 4:3 on penalties
Morocco v Portugal 1-0
France v England 2-1

Which teams will meet in the Qatar 2022 semi-finals

Argentina v Croatia
France v Morocco

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UnSubRocky Gold Member Offline Crocodile Hunter: Origins Posts: 25086 Rockhampton Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #290 - Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:31pm Probably an Argentina v France final. I would pick France to win.
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Bobby. Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 112855 Melbourne Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #291 - Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:33pm UnSubRocky wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:31pm: Probably an Argentina v France final. I would pick France to win. France is the top team as far as we know.
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Reply #292 - Dec 11^th, 2022 at 9:26pm

Frank wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 7:54pm:

In Europe, soccer is a gentleman’s game played by hooligans and rugby is a hooligan’s game played by gentlemen.

In Australia, gentlemen play cricket.

Sorry but Australia have produced too many cricket cheats in recent years for that to be considered correct. Maybe Try golf ?

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Redmond Neck Gold Member Offline OzPolitic Posts: 22256 ACT Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #293 - Dec 12^th, 2022 at 6:40am Bobby. wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:33pm: UnSubRocky wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:31pm: Probably an Argentina v France final. I would pick France to win. France is the top team as far as we know. You Francy France do you Bobs?
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Reply #294 - Dec 12^th, 2022 at 6:45am

Redmond Neck wrote on Dec 12^th, 2022 at 6:40am:

Bobby. wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:33pm:

UnSubRocky wrote on Dec 11^th, 2022 at 8:31pm:

Probably an Argentina v France final. I would pick France to win.

France is the top team as far as we know.

You Francy France do you Bobs?

Wink

They are the 3rd most valuable team -
the 2 top teams are out:

https://i.ibb.co/8cDJp0c/Soccer-teams-transfer-value-2022.jpg

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Jasin Gold Member Offline Posts: 53070 Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #295 - Dec 12^th, 2022 at 8:34am At least the Morrocan Berbers are white, not Arab brown.
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Reply #296 - Dec 12^th, 2022 at 7:55pm

14th December early Wednesday morning
FIFA World Cup 2022 SF

Argentina versus Croatia.

5:30AM - 8:30AM
Semi-finals - Match 57 winner v Match 58 winner - from Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar. Hosted by Richard Bayliss and Niav Owens. Kick-off at 6.00am (AEDT).

15th December Thursday early morning.
FIFA World Cup 2022 SF

France versus Morocco.

5:30AM - 8:30AM
Semi-finals - Match 59 winner v Match 60 winner - from Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar. Hosted by Richard Bayliss and Niav Owens. Kick-off at 6.00am (AEDT).

Early Sunday Morning 18th December
FIFA World Cup 2022

TBA v TBA

1:30AM - 4:30AM
Third Place Play-off - from Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar. Hosted by Richard Bayliss and Niav Owens. Kick-off at 2.00am (AEDT).

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Jasin Gold Member Offline Posts: 53070 Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #297 - Dec 12^th, 2022 at 7:58pm Looks like a France v Messi Final.
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greggerypeccary Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 145914 Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #298 - Dec 12^th, 2022 at 8:02pm Jasin wrote on Dec 12^th, 2022 at 7:58pm: Looks like a France v Messi Final. I'm no expert on geography, but where the hell is Messi? Never heard of it.
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Bobby. Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 112855 Melbourne Gender:	Re: World cup soccer on now. Reply #299 - Dec 12^th, 2022 at 8:11pm Jasin wrote on Dec 12^th, 2022 at 7:58pm: Looks like a France v Messi Final. yes - I think so too - France versus Argentina.
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