spadetownboy Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > well in that case come on real,that will pay > rooneys wages for the month. on a different > topic(but still football related admin), i > listened to arthur smith on radio the other day > discussing the merits of the baddiel and skinner > hit 3 lions (30 years of hurt).as arthur correctly > pointed out it was released in 1996, 30 years > after england won the world cup (and arnt we sick > of hearing about it), but arthur pointed out that > he wasnt hurting in 67,68 or 69 because england > were still world champs he only started hurting in > 1970 when brazil stole englands crown,so although > it would,nt have been as catchy would 24 years of > hurt not have been more accurate. Um the mighty Scotland effectively " took " the WC from Engrland as they were the first team to beat the Engerlish as reigining World champs