Live - Italy v Paraguay

[Win2Win]

Italy begin the defence of their trophy as they kick off their World Cup campaign against Group F opponents Paraguay in Cape Town.

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[les_taxi]

Noticed every italian player sang national anthem unlike England

[aromulus]

Noticed every italian player sang national anthem unlike England

That is why they are losing 1 - 0 at the moment, at half time, the **sser*....

[Arthur Little]

That is why they are losing 1 - 0 at the moment, at half time, the **sser*....

... don't let a mere detail - like being one goal down - disgust you TOO much at this "early" stage! There's still the second half to be played ... and, WHO knows?

[Arthur Little]

Noticed every italian player sang national anthem unlike England

You mean the English players DIDN'T acknowledge their loyalty to the Sovereign? ... "off to the Tower, with them!!!"

[KeithD]

Great game .... watching Dom squirm

[aromulus]

The wasters could have been worse....

Never seen so many bad passes unless it was in an England game....

[Dedworth]

Noticed every italian player sang national anthem unlike England

I saw that on Saturday there was an interesting call on Talk Sh1te the other day where a guy said all of his pub belts it out before the game. One of the worst offenders used to be Gary Neville but as of Saturday there's a lot shamefully following his example

[bornatbirth]

I saw that on Saturday there was an interesting call on Talk Sh1te the other day where a guy said all of his pub belts it out before the game. One of the worst offenders used to be Gary Neville but as of Saturday there's a lot shamefully following his example

maybe they dont like the queen

i won't sing it either and why are you listening to talk sport if you call it talk

you remind me of andy jacobs always moaning about chelsea