Match Reports
Post-match reactions and satirical match reports
Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprMessi and Ronaldo Are Getting Their Own LEGO Figures and Honestly I Don't Know What Planet I'm Living on Anymore
LEGO releases World Cup mini-figures of Messi and Ronaldo. Andy Keys stares at the box, stares at his tea, and wonders what happened to football.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprLaporta Rages at FIFA Over Raphinha's Injury and Honestly, He Sounds Like Me After Every International Break Since 1987
Laporta is fuming about Raphinha's injury on international duty. Welcome to the club, Joan. I've been banging this drum since before you had hair gel.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprDonnarumma Cried After Italy Lost to Bosnia and Honestly Mate, Join the Club
Donnarumma says he cried with sadness after Italy lost to Bosnia. Andy Keys says if crying fixed football, he'd have won the Conference South by 2004.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprSteven Gerrard Told Salah to Leave Liverpool With Dignity and I Nearly Put My Foot Through the Telly
Gerrard advises Salah to leave Liverpool gracefully. Andy Keys wonders when Stevie G became a life coach and whether anyone remembers how HIS Liverpool exit went.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprBBC Sport Ask If Success Is Crucial for Player of the Season and I Genuinely Had to Read That Headline Three Times
BBC Sport's experts are debating whether success matters for player of the season. Andy Keys wonders when we stopped caring about actually winning football matches.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprFour Nations Are Making Their World Cup Debut and I Genuinely Had to Google Where One of Them Was
Four countries are heading to their first ever World Cup. Andy Keys had to get the atlas out. He's not proud of it. But he's got opinions anyway.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprMarc Skinner Asks Man United to Spend More Money and I Nearly Choked on My Digestive
Skinner wants Man United to spend more to compete in Europe. Mate, Chelsea spent ยฃ262 million more than they earned and they're pulling hair. Be careful what you wish for.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprFIFA's World Cup Ticket Site Crashes and Honestly I'm Shocked Anyone Expected It to Work
FIFA's ticket site crashes again and Andy Keys wants to know how an organisation that prints money can't keep a webpage online for five minutes.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprItaly's Sports Minister Tells Gravina to Resign and Honestly Someone Should've Said It Two World Cups Ago
Italy fail to qualify for a THIRD straight World Cup. Sports minister finally tells Gravina to go. Andy Keys says someone pass him a espresso because this is a full Italian tragedy.
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Andy Keysmatch reports2 AprBayern End Man United's Women's Champions League Run and Honestly It Was Like Watching My Old Side at Barnet
Man United's women got battered by Bayern in Munich and somehow people are calling it a "valuable learning experience." In my day we called that a defeat.
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Andy Keysmatch reports1 AprChelsea Have a Hair Pull Scandal and ยฃ262 Million in Losses and Somehow the Hair Pull Is the Bigger Story
Chelsea's coach slams refs after Arsenal hair pull incident in the Women's Champions League. Andy Keys says the refereeing is bad but Chelsea's entire existence is worse.
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Andy Keysmatch reports1 AprEngland Need Kane for the World Cup and I Need a Stiff Drink After Watching That Japan Game
England lose to Japan at Wembley without Kane and everyone acts surprised. In my day, we knew what happened when you took your best striker out. You lost.
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Andy Keysmatch reports1 AprAlexander Isak Returns to Training and Suddenly Everyone's Forgotten He Plays for Newcastle
Isak's back in training and the whole world acts like Liverpool just won the lottery. He still plays for Newcastle, lads. Last time I checked anyway.
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Andy Keysmatch reports1 AprChelsea Lose ยฃ262 Million and Somehow That's Not Even the Maddest Thing They Did This Week
Chelsea post the biggest pre-tax loss in Premier League history. ยฃ262.4 million gone. And they spent more on agents than anyone else. In my day, the agent was a bloke called Dave with a Nokia.
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Andy Keysmatch reports31 MarLukaku Skips Training, Napoli Considering Hiring Private Investigator to Find Him
Romelu Lukaku's no-show at Napoli training has Andy Keys wondering if the Belgian striker has joined witness protection. Professional accountability? What's that?
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