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World Cup 2010 Group A

  1. Day 7 : So far, anyway...

    After waking up at 5:15am a day's work preceded the 12:30 kick off in Group A between France and Mexic.... waaaaaait a minute !!?

    FIFA have done this before - the sneaky bu66ers must have switched the kick off times after the draw today. There's no other reason why my work calendar says "FRA v MEX" and that game's not happening until half 7, after two matches from Group B. Well, other than it's MY work calendar, and I did the fixtures on a spreadsheet, just like I did for ...

    Updated 18-06-2010 at 11:06 AM by The9

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    World Cup 2010 , Group A , Group B
  2. Day 6 : Catching Up

    Might be my last bit of Blogging for a few days as I have a Stag Do to attend soon, so I hope my fan isn't too disappointed.

    Quickly, and I do mean quickly, recapping the activities of 16th June - which I spent working from home and waking up before half 6 to get stuff done before the matches started !

    After the rigours of becoming a fan of Communist dictatorships on Tuesday (was it Tuesday ?), Day 6 of the World Cup kicked off (literally) with Group H and one of the ...

    Updated 17-06-2010 at 05:12 PM by The9

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    World Cup 2010 , Group A , Group H
  3. Opening Day Thoughts (I'll catch up)

    Missed the opening ceremony having left work just after 2pm, pitch up at Radders' for some awesome HD-with-beer action about 2:15, only to find his big old wall-mounted Samsung Plasma doesn't appear to be working... exactly...

    Anyway, instead of legging it to the pub, one bout of diagnostics later (it's knackered) we decide it's definitely the screen, and as all the cables are penned in, we can't even swap the input to a different tv. Long story short, I ended up lying on his bed ...

    Updated 14-06-2010 at 07:46 AM by The9

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    World Cup 2010 , Kits , Group A