Recent content by MichaelKorleone

Same. I knew the remaining 18 but both my guesses were wrong :nervous:

We were having a chat while watching this final and this is what we could come up with so far - Test playing nations - Pak vs Ind - batted 2nd, won NZ - batted 2nd, won Afg - batted 2nd, won Aus - batted 1st, lost Eng vs Aus - batted 2nd, won SL - batted 1st, won SA - batted 2nd, lost...

Wow, what a coincidence. I bought the bookset for Christmas too (even though I've never played the games or watched Netflix show) and have completed Last Wish, Sword of Destiny and Blood of Elves so far. I started reading Time of Contempt only an hour ago. They've been great so far!

Wonder how many matches Kohli has won in limited overs after losing tosses. He has a good record for that in tests - just one loss (Adelaide 36 all out) after winning toss. Results from foreign tours (Eng, SA, NZ) would probably look a bit better if he'd won some tosses maybe? Was he that bad...

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vs AC Milan in 09-10 season when ref blew for full time after this sublime touch I think?

I had a soft spot for Owen Coyle's Burnley after watching them in Championship back then nearly beat Spurs in 08-09 League Cup semis (lost 4-1 at White Hart Lane but were up 3-0 at Turf Moor after 90 mins in 2nd leg only for Spurs to score two in ET). But Carrick missed penalty and we couldn't...

I was oblivious to most of these details until I read People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn and Understanding Power by Noam Chomsky recently. Maybe these two authors are also lizard eating commie bastards following soviet propaganda but I felt their books were well researched -...

I'm slightly disappointed that we didn't get to see anyone with Valyrian swords (Brienne - Oathkeeper, Jaime - Widow's Wail, Jorah - Heartsbane, Jon - Longclaw) fight the White Walkers.

Good article from Jarrod Kimber http://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/1181098/the-ugly-australian--the-evolution-of-a-cricket-species

That was great, Marc!

Think Juve fans had this chant - When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie That's amore When the ball hits your head, and you're sat in row Z That's Amauri

Quagliarella is on an even more insane streak compared to Zapata

I think it's 7 in a row? With 13 of his 14 Serie A goals coming in this streak