I'm with you 100%. The studio group is awful and the celebs

by cdawg, Friday, June 19, 2026, 16:11 (36 days ago) @ Bryan (IrishCavan)

Are completely unidentifiable half the time. If you're going to spend time showing all these people, can you at least put some names to faces and not just verbally after the camera cuts away.

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Soccer peeps - how would you deal with Pulisic’s absence? - San Pedro, 2026-06-19, 10:49
- Ronaldo having a good game. Can Portugal win? - Grantland, 2026-06-23, 11:17
  - No, I really don't think so - HCE, 2026-06-23, 12:13
- I'm just going to enjoy watching Lionel Messi while I can - hobbs, 2026-06-22, 10:43
  - Do teams mark him? - Chris, 2026-06-23, 09:42
    - They try to, but he goes anywhere he wants on the field - Mark, 2026-06-23, 10:19
      - Great summary. - KGB, 2026-06-24, 16:07
- Mark: we need a game report. - PMan, 2026-06-22, 08:28
  - Fun. Lots and lots of fun. - Mark, 2026-06-22, 17:31
    - Awesome. Thanks for sharing! - PMan, 2026-06-22, 20:08
    - Thanks for the report. - KGB, 2026-06-22, 19:03
    - Only other initial thought - Mark, 2026-06-22, 17:56
      - Update on potential round of 32 matchups - Mark, 2026-06-23, 09:03
- I'm not nearly as big of a soccer watcher as many of you - BillyGoat, 2026-06-22, 06:35
- ...And that's the way we like it! - HCE, 2026-06-19, 14:22
  - KCandTheSunshineBand - irishoutsider, 2026-06-22, 02:55
- I like Balogun and Pepi both up top… - PMan, 2026-06-19, 10:56
  - That sounds like a good idea. - San Pedro, 2026-06-19, 11:02
    - Gritty, determined kind of win. - PMan, 2026-06-19, 14:21
      - Good set up by Poch. - Bryan (IrishCavan), 2026-06-19, 14:53
        
        My favorite WC subplot has been Henry and Zlatan v. Lalas - HCE, 2026-06-20, 08:30
        
        I've been reading Confederacy of Dunces - Bryan (IrishCavan), 2026-06-20, 09:59
        
        I'm with you 100%. The studio group is awful and the celebs - cdawg, 2026-06-19, 16:11
        
        IIRC they don’t control the video feed, FIFA does - Savage, 2026-06-19, 15:20
        
        Is Ciera big outside of the US? - San Pedro, 2026-06-22, 05:11
        
        Right, which is why we get 3-5 shots of Infantino every day - HCE, 2026-06-20, 06:33
        
        There would be even more shots of Trump’s cabinet - Jason93, 2026-06-19, 17:08
        
        this is correct - Captain Robb, 2026-06-19, 17:00

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I'm with you 100%. The studio group is awful and the celebs