
the BBC report on the world cup bid quoted an FA official saying 'this time we need to be humble' as apparently the last bid didn't get foreign support as the slogan was 'football's coming home' then three paragraphs down it quotes Gordon saying 'England is the home of football'. The Plank.
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Tue 19 May 2009, 12:36,
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it must have riled him to say that
mind you, "Stark's Park is the home of football" doesn't sound quite right
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Tue 19 May 2009, 12:44,
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mind you, "Stark's Park is the home of football" doesn't sound quite right