The end of an error

[Earl Hafler]

Literally. Paul Robinson has retired from international football. I'm sure we're all as gutted as the defenders.

 

 

 

Weird squad, by the way.

[Earl Hafler]

 

Players reaction to the news that Robinson would be starting in goal.

[stressederic]

He's got some brass neck on him. Waiting until being recalled before making his stand.

[Billy Dane]

Fat Sam thinks Capello had it in for him, so Robinson was right to tell him to f*** off

[Atticus Finch]

And claiming the reason as being he is fed up of being third choice keeper. For the world cup by my reckoning he was about 5th choice...

[Davvo]

He's got some brass neck on him. Waiting until being recalled before making his stand.

 

To be fair, he'd have looked an even bigger dick announcing it whilst not in the squad, he'd have been ridiculed beyond comprehension. This way it's on his terms I guess, and the mocking can at least be knocked back by the fact he is in the squad.

[CarraLegend]

Good news for England, one less clown the idiot in charge can call up now.

[Davvo]

Good news for England, one less clown the idiot in charge can call up now.

 

make that 2. Wes Brown has just followed suit.

[CarraLegend]

make that 2. Wes Brown has just followed suit.

 

Double boost! Gareth Barry doing the same would complete a dream week for England supporters.

[smithdown]

Never was a proper goalie, the concrete-booted barstad