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malaise

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3. No surprise

Reply to House of Roberts (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 11, 2026, 11:24 AM

Thursday

I love football but am very unenthusiastic about this World Cup.
Trickle down sports have destroyed community sport.
The working class of the planet now entertain the billionaires, politicians, corporate sponsors, their employees and friends No one else can afford tickets

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The Global Football World Cup starts today - update add Opening Ceremony video [View all] malaise Thursday OP

DURec leftstreet Thursday #1

The only channel I can get that is carrying the opening ceremonies is Telemundo, House of Roberts Thursday #2

No surprise malaise Thursday #3

Apparently tickets to games in Seattle have dropped to $150 below face value maxsolomon Thursday #4

The Openi g Ceremony just started malaise Thursday #8

meh johnp3907 Thursday #5

My son and DIL are in LA for the first US match mcar Thursday #6

Very cool malaise Thursday #7

Lucky for us two as they'll come here first and leave our granddaughters with us mcar Thursday #9

Wonderful malaise Thursday #10

They're 5 and 2. Despite the heat, we'll have a blast. mcar Thursday #13

Added video malaise Thursday #11

A great idea, sport. Kid Berwyn Thursday #12