Quote: bigfella @ June 23 2010, 8:06 PM BSTFavouriates againist Germany?
England will definitely start as favourites with the bookmakers, whether they deserve to is a separate argument 
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Quote: Gerry McDonnell @ June 23 2010, 8:07 PM BSTEngland will definitely start as favourites with the bookmakers, whether they deserve to is a separate argument
Ah. Good point!
Germany winning now.
Damn, bloody tennis! Who scored?
A german. (Sorry not watching that closely)
Quote: Nil Putters @ June 23 2010, 8:47 PM BSTDamn, bloody tennis! Who scored?
Ozil. Get the footy on the TV and the tennis on the PC. It's the way forward
I have to go out shortly, so I'll miss the end of both. 
Looks like an England v Germany second round. 
Quote: don rushmore @ June 23 2010, 8:52 PM BSTLooks like an England v Germany second round.
Quote: don rushmore @ June 23 2010, 8:52 PM BSTLooks like an England v Germany second round.
What happens if Germany and Australia win?
Quote: deckard @ June 23 2010, 9:06 PM BSTWhat happens if Germany and Australia win?
Not got the stats in front of me, but I think Australia need to win by a lot if Germany and Ghana aren't to go through.
Quote: deckard @ June 23 2010, 9:06 PM BSTWhat happens if Germany and Australia win?
It'll be USA v Ghana and Germany v England (unless there's another 2 goal swing between Australia and Ghana)
I understand that Serbia are a little bit upset.
Quote: don rushmore @ June 23 2010, 8:52 PM BSTLooks like an England v Germany second round.
Good, we will be eating saurkraut at tea time. We will power through the bosch.
Denmark just got knocked out.
I must say the Japs eye for goal was very impressive.
Regarding Italys exit.
Here's a tedious statistic:
It's apparently the first time that neither of the previous finalists have qualified for the second round.
Still! Bob Mortimer was happy anyway.
He really wants to see those fingers
