Sacked - ITV World Cup pundit Robbie Earle

Merlin5 · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:18

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-...ything-wrong-over-ticket-row-115875-22335379/

Greenlizard0 · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:26

I would have a go at several of those Dutch lasses. Though especially not the brunette. What was she thinking getting in the middle like that.

Pigeon_Killer · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:35

Good. Hope people keep messing up and ITV lose all their rights to broadcast live sport.

OpenToSuggestions · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:39

Pigeon_Killer said:
Good. Hope people keep messing up and ITV lose all their rights to broadcast live sport.

I still can't believe that I missed the England goal due to an advert!

mmj_uk · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:43

So he's been asking for loads of free tickets from ITV for friends and family and flogging them on? is that right?

Cosimo · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:46

"He didn't do anything wrong" said the fans in orange mini-dresses.

cheets64 · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:49

Not being funny but times that by how many tv companies worldwide and you easily understand how only 15-20k tickets went to genuine fans. Fifa is nothing more than a stonecutters club.

red11 · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:57

cheets64 said:
Not being funny but times that by how many tv companies worldwide and you easily understand how only 15-20k tickets went to genuine fans.

Couldn't have said it better tbh.

Xinn · 15 Jun 2010 at 19:58

I'd have given them a lot more than just tickets, hope they made it worth his while.

G|mp · 15 Jun 2010 at 20:20

Fair play to him, you can't knock him for that!

cheets64 said:
Not being funny but times that by how many tv companies worldwide and you easily understand how only 15-20k tickets went to genuine fans. Fifa is nothing more than a stonecutters club.

Do you mean stone masons?

Or are you refering to Homer Simpsons club

mcast123 · 15 Jun 2010 at 20:24

Maybe I'm missing the obvious, but what's the beer?

cheets64 · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:04

G|mp said:
Fair play to him, you can't knock him for that!

Do you mean stone masons?

Or are you refering to Homer Simpsons club

Simspons is real aint it?

Sone · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:20

before my time but he was a legend at the Vale

G|mp · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:25

cheets64 said:
Simspons is real aint it?

In your world Andrew?, probably.

Greenlizard0 · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:28

cheets64 said:
Simspons is real aint it?

Nope, most people are born with 5 digits on their hands.

G|mp · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:31

Greenlizard0 said:
Nope, most people are born with 5 digits on their hands.

Not in Wigan they're not.

Superficial · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:35

G|mp said:
Fair play to him, you can't knock him for that!

Do you mean stone masons?

Or are you refering to Homer Simpsons club

Do you mean Free masons?

G|mp · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:37

Superficial said:
Do you mean Free masons?

You do know what the founding freemasons did as a profession?

cheets64 · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:42

Cut stone?

G|mp · 15 Jun 2010 at 21:48

cheets64 said:
Cut stone?

Indeed but they're not called stone cutters unless you're in the Simpsons or Wigan.