England’s most disastrous World Cup performance ever
For the last few days, the nation attempted to get enthusiastic about the chances of the England team in the World Cup. Sadly and predictably, this came to nothing.
England’s woefully hopeless efforts are summed up best in an image sent to us by reader Peter Burrell that just had to be our Picture of the Week. In it are three recycling bins baring the captions “England shirts”, “England flags” and “betting slips”.
Two stories to keep beside you
Picture of the Week: Jump!
A rider whose saddle effectively became an ejector seat
Picture of the Week: Prince Ping
The Prince of Wales sportingly joined in with a game of table tennis and tried out an exercise bike during the official opening of a new sports centre on the Dumfries House Estate this week
Last night, another of our readers, Joel Frampton, left the following comment on his Facebook page: “After losing tonight I wouldn’t fancy England’s chances against Costa Coffee never mind Costa Rica”. Sadly he is right. It is time indeed to recycle those England flags.
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A very sore point, Matthew. I will present the England captain with a lighter, as he failed to win any matches. However, I love England dearly……