Recent content by rstubh

Not to be a buzzkill, but the quoted translation is more positive than it should be. I can't quote the original post as I'm not allowed to post media. The original wording for "must have been" is closer to 'reported to have been' (or 'I've heard'), and "It will be no surprise" is the authors...

The idea that you can literally translate a word or a phrase from one language to yours and then apply your standards and connotations frustrates me to no end. It's absolute rubbish, but I guess that's a concept that's difficult to comprehend for (many) monolingual Brits. Any media outlets or...

I don't know exactly what situation you're referring to in the OP, but generally speaking Haaland's way of answering questions is pretty typical for Norwegians. If a question is deemed stupid then we will let you know and either not answer it at all or answer in a slightly mocking way. This...

You don't expect that kind of shot because the goalkeeper is always supposed to be covering that angle.

You can't fault him for being away from the penalty decision. It happened out of nowhere after an Italian player totally missed a pass going backwards. He was obviously going to be standing in the Costa Rican half.