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Captain Zero

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78. They don't back their referees decisions.

Reply to SpankMe (Reply #75)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 10:47 PM

15 hrs ago

They need to get that Italian guy out of the top position. He's probably Mafia.

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Trump May Have Just Broken the World Cup [View all] nitpicked Yesterday OP

Oy! justaprogressive Yesterday #1

He won't accept the results of anything. Elections, races, court cases Walleye Yesterday #2

"yes means yes no means may be." every rapist. rampartd Yesterday #4

according to Justice Bret, Codifer 22 hrs ago #57

One thing he quickly accepted: A gold ring from the Belgian diamond industry. It allegorical oracle 22 hrs ago #64

The foul he committed during the game did not call for a red card, it was not intentional and did not have the severity Escurumbele 19 hrs ago #70

What a Putz thomski64 Yesterday #3

Spain did look really sharp, like a sleeper team. dem4decades Yesterday #7

Wow, the C word on DU maxsolomon 23 hrs ago #22

It has become more common, unfortunately sarisataka 23 hrs ago #23

It's no worse than the name T****. The Madcap 23 hrs ago #30

His name is not misogynistic sarisataka 23 hrs ago #33

That is true, but he will destroy our country. The Madcap 23 hrs ago #34

Still does not justify female slurs on DU sarisataka 23 hrs ago #35

That is true The Madcap 23 hrs ago #37

Thank you. niyad 15 hrs ago #80

How is it different from calling T an asshole? Another Jackalope 23 hrs ago #42

Most American women I know put it among the vilest of slurs sarisataka 23 hrs ago #44

Despite my trollish comment, I do understand your reaction. I never use the word. Another Jackalope 22 hrs ago #53

D'accord sarisataka 22 hrs ago #55

Thank you. Another Jackalope 22 hrs ago #56

As a woman buzzycrumbhunger 14 hrs ago #82

Note my qualifier sarisataka 14 hrs ago #83

Eye roll pattyloutwo 22 hrs ago #60

You went there orangecrush 22 hrs ago #66

Should be removed in my opinion pattyloutwo 22 hrs ago #58

Per DU rules I cannot say sarisataka 22 hrs ago #62

Outside the U. S. and Canada, the word is used as a slightly less taboo insult for a stupid or unpleasant person. Galraedia 22 hrs ago #61

Oh, I'm quite aware. maxsolomon 22 hrs ago #63

I would substitute, Wednesdays 21 hrs ago #69

You can't call T💩p the "C-word" -- he lacks warmth and depth. OMGWTF 1 hr ago #89

But there is no B in Nimrod NBachers 22 hrs ago #54

The B in numbskull stands for Captain Zero 15 hrs ago #76

Sighhhhhhh. Using a misogynist, sexist slur to describe the niyad 15 hrs ago #79

While I proudly claim the c-word as one of the early titles of the Goddess, in niyad 15 hrs ago #77

There's probably a worm in there as well. nt eppur_se_muova 13 hrs ago #84

Among the players there seems to be consensus that the Red Card was a mistake. 31j20b3 Yesterday #5

doesn't matter, now that the orange nazi got involved anything our team accomplishes from now on ImNotGod Yesterday #10

Maybe. Trump's intervention was a terrible thing for sports 31j20b3 Yesterday #16

Is that supported by anything other than wishful thinking? EdmondDantes_ 23 hrs ago #20

You might be surprised... bleedingulcers 23 hrs ago #38

"...and they think that we're idiots for electing him again..." 3catwoman3 15 hrs ago #74

The red card may have been a mistake Old Crank 23 hrs ago #47

Questionable calls are part of the game, as is an appeal process that doesn't involve political figures. nt wiggs 21 hrs ago #67

ETTD RandomNumbers Yesterday #6

Proven more and more every day not fooled 23 hrs ago #24

I havent watched a second of European kickball Boo1 Yesterday #8

Messi's foul was far more egregious and even looked intentional, but he didn't even get a whistle. Wanderlust988 Yesterday #9

That's not the point! maxrandb 23 hrs ago #21

Balogun's words after the game and before the reversal: Ponietz 23 hrs ago #40

The US should be automatically disqualified by rules and the fraudulent FIFA and its corruption JT45242 Yesterday #11

FIFA has never been circumspect in following its own rules. TomSlick Yesterday #17

The guy never should have taken Trump's call. vanlassie 23 hrs ago #26

It was firmly established that FIFA has no integrity when Trump was given the they first ever FIFA peace prize.. TomSlick 18 hrs ago #72

Apparently that guy is a Super Syncophant. vanlassie 13 hrs ago #86

Yep FIFA and the IOC are as corrupt as the trump crime family JT45242 22 hrs ago #52

No organization is as corrupt as the Trump family. That's a mighty high hurdle to clear. TomSlick 18 hrs ago #73

Let's start with the bogus FIFA Peace Prize.. agingdem Yesterday #12

Rumor is they are adding two handles to the World Cup Trophy so little Donny can hold it Blue Owl Yesterday #13

White House website (BOGUS) usonian Yesterday #14

He breaks everything else so does anyone care? mdbl Yesterday #15

he couldn't stand all the attention the WC was getting Skittles Yesterday #18

The World Cup should be boycotted Grim Chieftain Yesterday #19

Let me guess you have not watched the World Cup before have you? sarisataka 23 hrs ago #27

Well, you're wrong, but thanks for sharing Grim Chieftain 23 hrs ago #41

NP sarisataka 23 hrs ago #46

Tough times, nerves are raw, no offense intended Grim Chieftain 23 hrs ago #48

None taken sarisataka 23 hrs ago #49

The World Cup will be fine sarisataka 23 hrs ago #25

FIFA (as well as the international olympic committee) shoudldboth be disbanded moonshinegnomie 23 hrs ago #29

I believe they should be reformed as the sports do need governing bodies sarisataka 23 hrs ago #31

This is Trump's basic MO for everything in his life. ananda 23 hrs ago #28

This could be his Jesse Owens moment. The Madcap 23 hrs ago #32

For soccer lovers, like we are, the World Cup has been a welcome respite from... 3catwoman3 23 hrs ago #36

Yeah, well, anyone going to do anything about it? Initech 23 hrs ago #39

Yup... NEXT UP... 2naSalit 23 hrs ago #43

Add it to the list ChicagoTeamster 23 hrs ago #45

It's easy to blame Trump, but doesn't FIFA have a vote? Do they HAVE to submit to him? Don't they bear some Fil1957 23 hrs ago #50

The fucker couldn't help himself. Music Man 23 hrs ago #51

What else can we expect from the FIFA ass-kissers who gave Trump a "Peace Prize?" Martin68 22 hrs ago #59

Sure, you bet FIFA. BradBo 22 hrs ago #65

Stay in your lane trump WorkDoctor 21 hrs ago #68

He damages everything he touches. TNNurse 18 hrs ago #71

Calls into question the integrity of FIFA itself? SpankMe 15 hrs ago #75

They don't back their referees decisions. Captain Zero 15 hrs ago #78

FIFA is so corrupt, Mafia would be an upgrade SpankMe 13 hrs ago #85

It ended for the U.S. Team when ewcordon 14 hrs ago #81

Belgium 4, US 1 OhioTim 10 hrs ago #87

He almost broke PGA, tried to break NFL, why wasn't this expected? ChicagoTeamster 2 hrs ago #88