Quarter Finals: Lionel Messi v Belgium

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Quarter Finals: Lionel Messi v Belgium

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Brasilia k/o Now.

There'll be goals in this one, but I'm taking Messi to do this, just
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Think the Argies will take this
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Nice finish by Higgers. 1-0 Argies.
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Messi 1 Belgium 0
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Higuain took that beautifully.
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Fellaini looks like he's up for getting a red card today.
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Most uncertain Kompany has ever looked in any match EVER.
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Much better match today. Looks like Di Maria is done though. Massive blow.
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AndyCarrollsBarber wrote:Fellaini looks like he's up for getting a red card today.
27 million.

He cost 27 million
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Messi well and truly on his own now.
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e17 wrote:27 million.

He cost 27 million
Comical isn't it. No wonder the Mancs were so poor last season with decisions like that being made. He could move another 5 times in his career and each transfer added up probably wouldn't total what Utd shelled out for him.
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Kevin De Brunye meh! :thdn:
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Supposedly Van Gall has already issued an edict to the suits upstairs at Mancs to get rid of Fellaini at any cost.
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Lukaku to start second. He should have started in this match.
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The Belgians have been woeful so far. They have turned in to England.
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Belgium look like England, class on paper , dreadful on the field. Saying that they've been better in most games in the second half, they need to get Origi off though he is useless, just pace and no ability,
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Is Hazard playing? :thdn:
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penalty. I thought Lavezzi was selling it as well, but Kompany did tread on him.

Check that, not anywhere near the box. As you were.
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Some of Belgium's players really do look like mutants. Van Buten looks like Frankenstein. And Fellaini...... if he had straight hair he might be a 4th Hansen brother.
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Have the Belgian forwards played together before?
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