cellist Posted August 14, 2022 Report Share Posted August 14, 2022 2 hours ago, Barrs Court Red said: I did chuckle at as I imagined the distraught look on the producers face as Souness talked about a “man’s game” earlier. He's not wrong - men's football is a man's game 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lrrr Posted August 14, 2022 Report Share Posted August 14, 2022 2 hours ago, Barrs Court Red said: I did chuckle at as I imagined the distraught look on the producers face as Souness talked about a “man’s game” earlier. The video I saw I didn't really have such as issue with as Souness was highlighting an issue there has been specifically in the mens game with regards to what physicality has been allowed. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Agard Days Night Posted August 14, 2022 Report Share Posted August 14, 2022 Good thread. Great mix humour and views all round. Well done all. If we’re even allowed to say that anymore!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exAtyeoMax Posted August 15, 2022 Report Share Posted August 15, 2022 18 hours ago, Davefevs said: No, it’s the link to Thatchers and picking apples. Nothing sinister at all. I thought it might be that, it just sounds awful. Why not just write “pick of the crop” ? The mix of messages just doesn’t work imo. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CiderJar Posted August 15, 2022 Report Share Posted August 15, 2022 16 hours ago, View from the Dolman said: There are also potential legal complications around "man of the match": https://news.sky.com/story/man-of-the-match-catchphrase-trademark-sold-10469445 Is the date of the report significant? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
View from the Dolman Posted August 15, 2022 Report Share Posted August 15, 2022 4 minutes ago, CiderJar said: Is the date of the report significant? Nope, totally legit. This tweet from the guy that runs Sports Interactive who make Football Manager says it's why they removed the phrase from the game: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barrs Court Red Posted August 15, 2022 Report Share Posted August 15, 2022 11 hours ago, Lrrr said: The video I saw I didn't really have such as issue with as Souness was highlighting an issue there has been specifically in the mens game with regards to what physicality has been allowed. https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sky-sports-graeme-souness-told-24756048?fbclid=IwAR3vMv4tWekhj-5QKe18HPnAlhLEZPvrkumya6Iym3vKkzw3IuAVc08e4Z4 i agree with you, but there’s always someone outraged by something… Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Super Posted August 15, 2022 Report Share Posted August 15, 2022 Oh i see Eni Aluko has piped up again. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CiderJar Posted August 15, 2022 Report Share Posted August 15, 2022 9 hours ago, View from the Dolman said: Nope, totally legit. This tweet from the guy that runs Sports Interactive who make Football Manager says it's why they removed the phrase from the game: I remember when Victoria Beckham sued Peterborough Utd over use of the nickname "Posh". She got what she deserved when Nestle sued her for the use of the term "Pop Tart". 1 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Unan Posted August 16, 2022 Report Share Posted August 16, 2022 On 14/08/2022 at 15:10, swanker said: I don’t know but apparently some people do! it makes you wonder what will be next? I always find it funny that people like you shout from the roof tops about others being offended/snowflakes, yet you’re the ones that are outraged at the most ridiculous things. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
swanker Posted August 16, 2022 Report Share Posted August 16, 2022 15 minutes ago, Marcus Aurelius said: I always find it funny that people like you shout from the roof tops about others being offended/snowflakes, yet you’re the ones that are outraged at the most ridiculous things. And what am I actually offended by? Something seems to be in your left wing imagination! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Unan Posted August 16, 2022 Report Share Posted August 16, 2022 (edited) 30 minutes ago, swanker said: And what am I actually offended by? Something seems to be in your left wing imagination! I’m not even left wing, I’m a centralist so the fact you said my imagination whilst assuming my political stance is quite ironic.. actually, it isn’t. Edited August 16, 2022 by Marcus Aurelius Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Curr Avon Posted August 16, 2022 Report Share Posted August 16, 2022 On 14/08/2022 at 13:21, PHILINFRANCE said: Luckily, I managed to stock up before the ban. Now go and wash your filthy hands you dirty boy! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Curr Avon Posted August 16, 2022 Report Share Posted August 16, 2022 On 15/08/2022 at 07:12, exAtyeoMax said: I thought it might be that, it just sounds awful. Why not just write “pick of the crop” ? The mix of messages just doesn’t work imo. Its definitely 'crop' Max. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Curr Avon Posted August 16, 2022 Report Share Posted August 16, 2022 On 14/08/2022 at 22:49, Lrrr said: The video I saw I didn't really have such as issue with as Souness was highlighting an issue there has been specifically in the mens game with regards to what physicality has been allowed. Yes, in an alternate reality he'd say, "it's just man on man action", twiddle his moustache, and wink down the camera lens. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
swanker Posted August 16, 2022 Report Share Posted August 16, 2022 52 minutes ago, Marcus Aurelius said: I’m not even left wing, I’m a centralist so the fact you said my imagination whilst assuming my political stance is quite ironic.. actually, it isn’t. You’re a centralist are you? Well thats something to be proud of plus you don’t get offended. Fair play to you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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