A postscript to all that Brazil stuff with a look at their 2002 World Cup win from a different angle, featuring a song which was dedicated to the rotund one: Pictured above. Fatty Ron celebrating with Pele (who can't keep his eyes off that used-a-steam-iron-as-a-template bit of hair on his forehead) before being carried around by his team ma

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I don't know what to say about this so I'll just set it up. You have the: With: The German National football team (Die Deutsche Fussballnationalmannschaft) you throw in the following: ...and you get: » Link to video Did you see him ? Did you spot Jürgen really getting into it ? This must have been t

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I noticed that all the German stuff I've posted recently have all been about players associated with Bayern Munich. It wasn't intentional and all happen quite by accident. I want to change direction and post some songs done by or about other Bundesliga clubs, but before I do here's one that will put a cap on the Bayern ones... Die Toten Hosen

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Today's goalkeeper is one that provided much entertainment for us and especially for the media. (Hover over the next couple of links.) No not that one. A bit later than that. Yeah you are nearer, but I said entertaining not calamitous. There's your man. It's a pity that we never got to saw him play in the Prem, but we did get t

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Oliver Pocher is a German actor, comedian and entertainer did a song that would give Skinner & Baddiel's "Three Lions" a run for it's money. Like the Skinn/Badd/Lightning Seeds single it has a very catchy chorus which can be chanted on the terraces (or uncomfortable plastic seating as it is now). There are similarities with 3 Lions but why chang

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So the question is can Portugal win 6 in a row to win this thing, or will Germany live up to the pre-tournament pundits form and take the prize ? I've got a feeling that from tomorrow's match (the Quarter Final) we'll see the eventual winners. Maybe. . . . Music-wise they are well represented and I've got three decent efforts... Fir

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So you think you can sing for England ?

D.Becks

Dry your eyes Becks

Brown.P

Dry your eyes Brown