| Topic: Holland v Japan |
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| 1. Author: OzPar Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 20:20 Really looking forward to this match. Both are traditionally entertaining, attacking sides. I fancy Japan to win this. It is a game that promises a few goals. Reply |
| 2. Author: Fethiyespar Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 21:02 Stadium holds 94,000. Fabulous venue. Reply |
| 3. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 21:16 Maeda threatening to slip through the defence like an eel in a drainpipe - or something of that nature. Reply |
| 4. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 21:21 It`s got the look of two very skilful, energetic and evenly-matched, high end teams. For anyone who`s having difficulty finding the match live: https://www.itv.com/watch?channel=itv Post Edited (Sun 14 Jun 21:26) Reply |
| 5. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 21:44 Nakamura near miss! Gotten cagey. Needs a goal. Post Edited (Sun 14 Jun 21:47) Reply |
| 6. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 22:10 Tasty headed goal from Van Dijk from a super cross. Post Edited (Sun 14 Jun 22:12) Reply |
| 7. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 22:16 Will the nippy Nipponeezers nip in noo? Reply |
| 8. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 22:18 No sooner said an it`s one all ! Post Edited (Sun 14 Jun 22:21) Reply |
| 9. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 22:24 Getting hot this game: 2-1. Post Edited (Sun 14 Jun 22:26) Reply |
| 10. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 22:48 O yeh - a beauty! I was just thinking how maybe a lack of height is an issue for Japan - and they score a lovely headed goal from a cross out wide. Post Edited (Sun 14 Jun 22:50) Reply |
| 11. Author: onandupthepars Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 23:00 A good game to watch, as you suggested Ozpar. The entertainment level is high this WC. Reply |
| 12. Author: twin par Date: Sun 14th Jun 2026. 23:20 Yes,teams really going for attack wise tactics.In world cups gone by,in early rounds ,they played not to get beat,which resulted in bore-fests.Really refreshing,we all want to be entertained! Reply |
| 13. Author: veteraneastender Date: Mon 15th Jun 2026. 10:41 "Yes,teams really going for attack wise tactics.In world cups gone by,in early rounds ,they played not to get beat,which resulted in bore-fests.Really refreshing,we all want to be entertained!" The 1982 Germany v Austria stitch up in Gijon being the worst example - prompted FIFA to revise the group match schedules so that final pair of games were played on same day and kick off times. Reply |