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Africa Cup of Nations 2015

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by SaintinSerbia, Jan 19, 2015.

  1. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Wonder if Mane will ask for a few days off as Senegal is close to the tournament and he might like to go home. He could then get here with plenty of time to prepare for the next game. On the other hand, Long is out.......
     
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  2. Whiteley Saint

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    Hope he comes straight back and can play a part for Saints at the weekend. He had a rest whilst he was injured so no need for another one.
     
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  3. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    You're a hard woman :)
     
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  4. st_brendy

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    I'd imagine he'd be in the squad for Sunday, but maybe not straight back into the starting XI.

    Good to see South Korea made the Asia Cup final. Ki will still be missing for Swansea as a result, amongst others.
     
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    I think he will be raring to go personally. Have him on the bench at the weekend.
     
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  6. Jose Fonte baby

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    Think he came back from a late international match and went on the bench one time.

    We won that game 8-0...
     
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  7. Whiteley Saint

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    Who me? :angel:
     
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  8. fatletiss

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    She's a woman. That was enough :)
     
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  9. SouthamptonFCroatia

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    So Senegal just got knocked out form ACON.
     
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  10. fran-MLs little camera

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    Senegal have complained about Sakho being fit to play in FA Cup after being declared unfit for the ACON. At the time Sakho played, Allardyce said it was ok because he hadn't been selected by Senegal. Dodgy ground, because teams aren't going to take risks on 'injured' players....Senegal had already risked one place by taking Mane.

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/fo...striker-s-FA-Cup-appearance-Bristol-City.html
     
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  11. fatletiss

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    Alain Giresse - what a legend. Part of the holy trilogy of midfield heaven if I recall correctly. What a silky midfield three they were/

    *back on topic* Yes, boot the hammers out, but let Sakho play against Liverpool and United please? He could always miss our game <whistle>
     
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    Guinea and Mali have to draw lots to see who qualifies for the knockout stages..... Really? Is there nothing slightly more football related they could do? Obviously they haven't heard of rock, paper, scissors.
     
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    Congo vs DR Congo later. I'd imagine that's a rivalry!?
     
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    The ref of this Tunisia game will have to answer to Radhi Jaidi if they don't win.
     
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  18. tomw24

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    Absolutely disgraceful scenes at the Ghana v Equitorial Guinea ACON semi-final.
     
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  19. tomw24

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    Oh dear oh dear. This tournament is turning into a farce.

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