"England's concern moving forward is that they lack such a player."
@Carra23 on why Cole Palmer's absence could become Thomas Tuchel's biggest World Cup regret 👇
https://t.co/236Pl46hAX
🗣 @Carra23: "If this [lack of creativity] continues, the debate will start regarding Cole Palmer’s absence. We’ve seen so many games like this in major tournaments.
Those who championed Palmer’s inclusion foresaw tactical conundrums like this – which is why some of us thought it better to have him as an option."
~ @TeleFootball
England v Ghana is the World Cup’s only group-stage match where both countries' capitals sit right on the Prime Meridian
England has London, where the Prime Meridian was fixed. Ghana has Accra, the only other world capital to sit on the zero degree longitude line.
Stay tuned for more cutting-edge, geography-based World Cup analysis.
Now presumably Josh Simons, who sacrificed his Makerfield seat for Andy Burnham, will be given a peerage - as Lord Simons of Makerdeal perhaps. What one might call the road to Wigan peer?
This is a fascinating and detailed investigation into the arson attack on Keir Starmer’s house - for which two men with Ukrainian links were found guilty at the Old Bailey yesterday.
It shows how the attacks were just one part of an extensive campaign of sabotage, provocation and lies leading all the way to the Russian state - which included attempts to divide British communities and smear the PM.
https://t.co/0VOA20055r
For months there have been conspiracy theories circulating on here about the arson attacks on Keir Starmer. Now the case is concluded, the truth can be revealed. They were sponsored by Russia to directly intimidate the British Prime Minister and his family.