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Taking my eldest daughter to her freshman year of college this weekend. Any advice to get through - LovetheChief Today, 7:24:08 View thread; 1 response, posted Today, 7:28:01 Don't linger or otherwise stay too long* - Potomac Today, 7:28:01 View thread; Collapse ^ Oh no Bonnie Tyler died - Stu Today, 5:16:37 View thread; 1 response, posted Today, 7:09:02 Total arrest of the heart* - timmer Today, 7:09:02 View thread; Collapse ^ I am 40 years old and I don’t think I’ve ever seen a handicapped person in a public bathroom. - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 15:04:42 View thread; 15 responses, latest posted Today, 6:54:39, View last; You've never destroyed a handicrapper then walked out to see a wheeler waiting for it? * - doubledown Yesterday, 17:00:05 I thought the low urinal was for people like me with long schlongs. You know average Deucer. - ibdoc Yesterday, 15:52:18 "Damn, that water's cold!" - Tuscy Yesterday, 18:49:53 Scarcity should be factored in - OrangeSox Yesterday, 15:34:01 the real answer is mandating the old school floor-to-waist urinals. * - Nobster Today, 6:54:39 Kids just pee in their pants anyway. - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 15:51:55 That’s cuz peeing your pants is the COOLEST* - assassin Yesterday, 21:40:30 The worst thing about ADA are the leeches who go around finding violations and... - uofi1998 Yesterday, 15:29:44 I mean, we've experienced it. - ijustkrushalot Yesterday, 15:37:51 Which is fine... for new construction... but for a TI job where an outdated parking/sidewalk/slope.. - uofi1998 Yesterday, 15:42:12 also, we all become disabled eventually.* - Nobster Yesterday, 15:10:12 don't you genuflect when you pee at the low urinal?* - Nobster Yesterday, 15:08:35 We non-Catholics simply call it kneeling* - ibdoc Yesterday, 15:14:49 somewhere there's a paint pic* - Gene Parmesan Yesterday, 15:39:21 i like to think tomillinitom infrequently fires up his gateway desktop and lovingly - Nobster Today, 6:51:52 View thread; Collapse ^ 1846-4, q7 - complainant Yesterday, 23:59:48 View thread; 3 responses, latest posted Today, 6:52:21, View last; 3, q7 - larue33 Today, 6:52:21 3 - Illiniphil Today, 6:51:36 3 - EffinIllini Today, 0:34:36 View thread; Collapse ^ Week of July 6 Current Events Thread - Orangeillini July 6, 2026, 10:17:13 View thread; 94 responses, latest posted Today, 5:15:12, View last; Seems both sides are sending missiles again* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 22:18:32 Oh no* - Stu Today, 5:15:12 But Donnie told the press earlier tonight that Iran called wanting a deal* - Mrap24 Yesterday, 22:45:53 Platner drops out. Still can’t believe he even got past the Nazi tattoo* - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 19:49:47 It seems like that could be a bright line litmus test. “No Nazi tattoos”* - IlliniRunner Yesterday, 20:54:10 Nice to see he finally pulled out.* - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 20:00:30 Touché * - JacobRDaugherty Yesterday, 20:04:55 I look forward to the Maine Dems coming together to do what’s best for the Country… - shua Yesterday, 19:58:46 Andy Beshear has entered the chat - ATL Yesterday, 15:56:56 Oh no we're attacking Iran - Stu Yesterday, 15:19:52 Just another opportunity for him to manipulate markets and make cronies richer* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 16:01:47 So did they eff up the rehabilitation of the Qatari 747? - ATL Yesterday, 15:12:58 So much going on here…. (Platner) - LeatherneckIllini Yesterday, 11:22:48 ooo - doubledown Yesterday, 13:01:22 lol* - LeatherneckIllini Yesterday, 13:15:45 I heard that yesterday and didn’t think there was a more annoying voice than RFK Jr’s but here we - ATL Yesterday, 11:31:13 Bruce Weber, and Steve Kelly are on this list* - HeatMizer Yesterday, 12:33:10 two more members of the Ammons political family indicted* - Poldark Yesterday, 9:07:41 Should have known better than to try that kind of stuff without being POTUS * - doubledown Yesterday, 9:42:13 Primae corruptis.* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 11:14:05 Asalamalekham, Nihon. - ATL Yesterday, 8:52:31 I spoke to Mitch McConnell this morning. He said Trump should be convicted & removed this time. - complainant Yesterday, 8:32:12 MAGA should have loved this guy.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 8:46:02 they did, until he dared to challenge Dear Leader on the Epstein stuff - Gene Parmesan Yesterday, 9:06:30 It's weird they didn't mention the Epstein stuff at all in this article: - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 10:07:08 The two things Republicans absolutely love: child molestation and low taxes.* - ATL Yesterday, 9:34:52 lol * - ATL Yesterday, 8:42:10 Drip, drip, drip for Platner. - Chuck Woodaby July 7, 2026, 17:38:22 he'd win a special election to replace Mitch if he was an R in Kentucky - TarheelIllini July 7, 2026, 19:08:18 Not with Massie sitting around.* - voiceofreason July 7, 2026, 19:35:39 Ken Paxton appears to have engaged in voter fraud - ATL July 7, 2026, 14:30:19 I look forward to nothing happening* - shua July 7, 2026, 15:25:11 If a Democrat can't beat this asshole, it will never happen* - Sounder July 7, 2026, 17:09:12 God will deliver him, as He has done before. - Sammich July 7, 2026, 14:50:51 Iran heating up again* - Stu July 7, 2026, 14:00:19 CENTCOM says we are back to kicking Iran's ass again - Stu July 7, 2026, 17:03:00 And it’s not even Friday yet* - DocWalk20 July 7, 2026, 22:08:44 Thank God for all our unvaccinated warfighters - Sammich July 7, 2026, 17:06:58 You mean the UVWFs, not the MPACs* - Stu July 7, 2026, 17:08:34 Two for the last two on missile strikes?* - assassin July 7, 2026, 14:17:37 3/3; no notes. Trump yanks Iran license to sell oil; oil up* - Stu July 7, 2026, 14:19:48 THEYRE ON FIRE - assassin July 7, 2026, 15:00:06 This is a little old, but still relevant and I hadn’t seen it before. - doubledown July 7, 2026, 10:03:31 To;dr* - TarheelIllini July 7, 2026, 14:07:45 HO:DOR!* - Tortillini July 7, 2026, 15:20:06 Mitch is brain dead and his wife is in china - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 21:10:50 ooo - ATL July 7, 2026, 4:37:34 W and Stallone both turned 80 today* - Stu July 6, 2026, 18:05:44 Ugh - Stu July 6, 2026, 17:48:15 Summer of 2024?* - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 20:36:22 News travel slow in Canada. It goes on logs down rivers* - Stu July 6, 2026, 20:46:08 Looking more like the end for Platner - assassin July 6, 2026, 14:32:13 this guy was like made it a lab to lose a senate race. - John Coctostan July 6, 2026, 15:19:35 Donald Trump is president. Never good to get accused of stuff like this but does it - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 15:27:30 Well, no. One side still mostly cares about stuff like this. * - doubledown July 6, 2026, 15:49:25 Unfortunately, these claims seem pretty credible. It sucks we won't get health care - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 17:02:11 Well, he's pausing his campaign. No one would do that if they weren't credible* - Stu July 6, 2026, 17:06:59 Nice work Dem team* - reggiedunlop July 6, 2026, 15:04:27 Just burn the whole party down and replace the entire leadership.* - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 16:26:39 I would say this one is more the fault of the people. The Dem leadership didn't want him* - reggiedunlop July 6, 2026, 16:33:04 Shame on the people for electing an anti-war and pro-Palestine candidate and making the Dem - Chuck Woodaby July 6, 2026, 16:45:37 No kidding. Uber-important state, and it's like they never vetted him* - UofIL6 July 6, 2026, 15:13:51 Sarcasm?* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 17:30:31 did people not like the old lady because she was so old? is she the leftover option?* - shua July 6, 2026, 15:03:31 Yes, no more olds* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 15:30:10 Sorry kids, no healthcare this year.* - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 14:52:27 Should have gotten behind a better candidate for the most important senate race - CanHartlebHireSnider July 6, 2026, 14:55:56 If he had an ‘R’ next to his name there would be record turnout from the GOP - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 15:22:20 I'm sure the next person will be AIPAC approved.* - Chuck Woodaby July 6, 2026, 14:57:42 Yeah, he’s dropping - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 14:50:36 A screenshot or two might not have been the worst thing to hang on to. * - doubledown July 6, 2026, 14:44:27 Yeah and I would kind of like to see the response to the he "forces himself on people?" - Chuck Woodaby July 6, 2026, 14:55:45 Victims of sexual assault and other trauma often adopt minimizing language as a coping mechanism. - doubledown July 6, 2026, 15:52:45 It sounds like she didn't minimize a thing in her messages to him. - Chuck Woodaby July 6, 2026, 16:04:16 Trump is huge on Tic Tac - Sounder July 6, 2026, 11:32:32 what's LA Knight doing there?* - lcubed July 6, 2026, 15:44:48 All the kids are watching the tic-tacs and grooving to the raps. - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 13:55:25 The reactive facial expressions of Skelator in the background...* - ATL July 6, 2026, 12:18:30 I appreciate that these morons are forced to stand behind him while he spews his drivel... - shua July 6, 2026, 13:57:14 oOo - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 13:56:58 Tic Tac Dope * - doubledown July 6, 2026, 12:10:36 "Journalists float astonishing theory around silence surrounding Mitch McConnell’s health" - Orangeillini July 6, 2026, 10:18:30 I don't really get what's astonishing about it. - Sammich July 6, 2026, 10:39:05 Didn't they already have the primary? so there's already a (R) lined up for the seat... - shua July 6, 2026, 10:29:50 Yeah I think the article should have been titled: - Chuck Woodaby July 6, 2026, 10:45:42 ...and he'd already decided not to run again* - shua July 6, 2026, 10:50:32 he probably can't even walk* - VIV July 6, 2026, 10:54:40 At this point even crawling seems a stretch. * - DocWalk20 July 6, 2026, 10:57:26 It's going to be 'Weekend at Mitch's' where GOP Sens take turn propping him up - UofIL6 July 6, 2026, 11:07:43 Kinda the same logic as "nobody ever dies at a race track" - ijustkrushalot July 6, 2026, 10:27:29 that's fucking ghoulish* - VIV July 6, 2026, 10:23:17 And it totally tracks with McConnell's record.* - ATL July 6, 2026, 12:17:29 This could all be cleared up by simply showing proof of life and health. - assassin July 6, 2026, 10:20:12 It's actually kind of hard to do that in a way that people would believe. - doubledown July 6, 2026, 10:58:25 View thread; Collapse ^ Cubs - CanHartlebHireSnider March 23, 2026, 15:25:10 View thread; 677 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 23:40:29, View last; Hey Cubs pitchers...stop giving up HRs - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 20:14:12 The Theilbar random great year was fun last season, but he looks pretty cooked now* - OB25 Yesterday, 20:21:36 This PCA guy is pretty good.* - Toonces Yesterday, 18:59:29 I’m beating a dead horse but the at-bats he’s having are just so hard to believe. - OB25 Yesterday, 19:37:36 The growth vs lefties is wild. He’s been hitting better vs lefties - CanHartlebHireSnider Yesterday, 20:40:11 That was crazy, no panic. Just works every single AB.* - Toonces Yesterday, 20:01:52 The collective “we” need to do something about the Brewers. They can’t keep getting away with this* - OB25 July 7, 2026, 21:26:27 I can't hate the fact that they are competently run* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 14:00:47 I have gotten pretty comfortable with hating it* - OB25 Yesterday, 20:22:04 They are an extremely well run organization. Good for them.* - voiceofreason July 7, 2026, 22:30:56 42-19 since May 1* - Mrap24 July 7, 2026, 22:28:41 Baseball America just had the Brewers with the best farm system in baseball. 9 top 100 guys.* - Carl Spackler July 7, 2026, 21:42:18 That’s not what I had in mind* - OB25 July 7, 2026, 21:51:25 Yeah something more like a Gilooly-ing.* - Tortillini Yesterday, 6:34:25 CB Bucknor, Laz Diaz and 5 other umpires retiring at the end of the season - DanSaint July 5, 2026, 9:51:02 Most of them tired of getting their asses kicked by ABS. - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 10:20:38 The fact that Jen Pawol is being mentioned as a replacement isn't exactly an improvement* - illini222 July 5, 2026, 10:03:26 Yep yep. OTOH... who isn't an improvement? - osklister July 5, 2026, 10:16:02 This team stinks* - Herman Blume July 4, 2026, 23:02:00 Serious question why do you watch? - CanHartlebHireSnider July 5, 2026, 10:27:46 I rarely watch but I sort of got stuck with no options last night at a holiday function. - Herman Blume July 5, 2026, 16:11:40 In fairness, he never claimed it wasn't a judgment.* - complainant July 7, 2026, 23:08:05 Not a great reader, huh?* - Herman Blume Yesterday, 22:56:47 Here, try it yourself. - complainant Yesterday, 23:40:29 Preach Brother, preach.* - KingTalkyTiki July 4, 2026, 23:06:41 Terrible 2 days but feels harsh when they were 15-5 in their last 20 before tonight - OB25 July 4, 2026, 23:04:28 It's better now. Why TF do they need to wait until 10:30? - IlliniSax05 July 4, 2026, 22:13:51 Sure doesn’t look better.* - Carl Spackler July 4, 2026, 22:40:33 They might have to call this. No one can see. * - illini July 4, 2026, 22:04:13 Pretty sure they’re gonna have to delay this game because of the fog* - OB25 July 4, 2026, 22:03:55 It’s firework smoke and I’d guess it’s not going to stop for a few hours. * - illini July 4, 2026, 22:07:13 Watching Alex Bregman gives me a sad. - OB25 July 4, 2026, 21:11:45 And again... - IlliniSax05 July 4, 2026, 21:43:53 And again. Sigh.* - OB25 July 4, 2026, 21:43:39 I don't care if they don't have any better obvious answers, ne needs to be moved down - IlliniSax05 July 4, 2026, 21:16:29 It should be Hoerner but he’s every bit as bad* - OB25 July 4, 2026, 21:19:44 Hoerner has been significantly worse than Bregman. The problem is there are no there options - CanHartlebHireSnider July 5, 2026, 10:28:24 Happ or Suzuki should be taking his spot* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 5, 2026, 10:29:51 And yet Craig has no issue moving him down in the lineup - IlliniSax05 July 4, 2026, 21:21:16 So Dansby was not only best value but best player of the big 4 SS of 2022-23 FA - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 16:05:31 I was just hoping he'd get to his customary 20-24 home runs this year. Might get there by the ASG.* - Warrin'_Illini July 1, 2026, 16:18:00 My alert just told me 23-3 Cubs. Congrats. We deserve to suck. - LeatherneckIllini July 1, 2026, 16:02:45 Until you fire Preller you won’t be a serious organization imo* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 16:37:21 In a perfect world he only handles drafts and scouting. He’s amazing at that.-* - LeatherneckIllini July 1, 2026, 18:08:32 Incredible run by Swanson. Wowzers. * - illini July 1, 2026, 15:48:45 Just missed hitting 4 today. - KingTalkyTiki July 1, 2026, 17:07:14 Goddamn Dansby.* - KingTalkyTiki July 1, 2026, 14:22:01 3!* - Herman Blume July 1, 2026, 15:48:06 453 feet. Glenallen Swanson as I've always called him.* - Warrin'_Illini July 1, 2026, 14:23:16 Missed #3 by inches.* - KingTalkyTiki July 1, 2026, 15:30:58 Leatherneck your Padres are stinky like poo poo.* - Warrin'_Illini July 1, 2026, 14:03:59 Dansby off Buehler haha. Dansby been hitting like he’s playing in Champaign lately* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 13:52:38 Streaky - Tortillini July 1, 2026, 11:08:08 Baseball America vaults Josiah Hartshorn all the way up to #29 in their new rankings. - OB25 July 1, 2026, 10:50:38 Sharthorn* - Herman Blume July 1, 2026, 15:36:47 the least popular instrument in any orchestra* - Sammich July 1, 2026, 16:05:18 I play it every Monday morning after a rough weekend.* - Warrin'_Illini July 1, 2026, 16:18:53 That's pretty great. Wonder what they'll do with him. Have to get him to AA by EOY, right? - Carl Spackler July 1, 2026, 15:34:52 Glad to see. Was pretty much evident a week into the season - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 11:17:13 Piss test for Dansby Swanson incoming.* - Toonces June 30, 2026, 20:46:43 On track for a 4 WARish season. Heck of a turnaround* - Carl Spackler June 30, 2026, 20:47:11 The guy that needs to get his shit together is Nico - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 11:16:23 I have an irrational dislike of Nico, so not getting a pass with me* - Carl Spackler July 1, 2026, 14:14:49 Since April 23rd wRC+ Bregman 96, Dansby 87, Nico 60!!! - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 11:22:36 Love the wind blowing out tonight.* - Toonces June 30, 2026, 19:47:31 The Brewers and Padres catchers have had some atrocious challenges these last few days* - OB25 June 30, 2026, 19:40:57 Good vs. bad stretches for the Cubs offense often just come down to Suzuki. - OB25 June 29, 2026, 22:28:33 Oh wow* - Mrap24 June 29, 2026, 22:17:10 Why TF are you tagging up on that play, Dansby? - IlliniSax05 June 29, 2026, 22:16:48 Terrible send* - Mrap24 June 29, 2026, 22:16:41 Against Miller I’m ok with it. That was a rocket of a throw* - OB25 June 29, 2026, 22:21:01 Agreed. Miller has a 50% K rate. That might’ve been the best chance to score - CanHartlebHireSnider June 29, 2026, 22:27:00 PCA’s evolution at the plate is remarkable - OB25 June 29, 2026, 21:16:11 It's crazy, even when he started slow you could tell he was much more in control at the plate. - Warrin'_Illini June 30, 2026, 8:19:51 Agreed. After his last 1/2 or so of last season plus the start this year I was worried - IlliniSax05 June 29, 2026, 21:30:02 Dammit Happ. You should have challenged 2 pitches earlier - IlliniSax05 June 29, 2026, 20:45:16 It's absolutely so Deuce that we find a way to bitch about taking 2 of 3 from the Brewers. - Illiniphil June 28, 2026, 17:12:35 I'm not sure what pitchers you think are gonna get healthy by the end of the year to be dangerous - IlliniSax05 June 28, 2026, 17:33:32 Sounds like there’s a decent chance we won’t see Brown again this year* - Herman Blume June 28, 2026, 18:00:10 You can see the meltdown written all over this Brewers’ pitcher’s face. He was shook* - OB25 June 28, 2026, 16:05:12 JFC we’re still going to find a way to lose* - OB25 June 28, 2026, 16:14:06 I’ve never seen Counsell that frustrated* - opossum jenkins June 29, 2026, 4:26:59 JORDAN WICKS!* - OB25 June 28, 2026, 16:21:33 This fucking bullpen.* - KingTalkyTiki June 28, 2026, 16:19:06 Speaking of meltdown* - Herman Blume June 28, 2026, 16:13:50 Alex Bregman sucks.* - Toonces June 28, 2026, 13:51:50 And now didn’t run out a grounder that he could have reached on.* - OB25 June 28, 2026, 14:34:51 I think he ran, but is just slow. Brutal.* - Toonces June 28, 2026, 14:36:21 He definitely didn't run 100% out of the box. He turned it on when the SS bobbled the ball - IlliniSax05 June 28, 2026, 14:44:14 This fuckin bullpen... - IlliniSax05 June 26, 2026, 20:44:27 Ooo - KingTalkyTiki June 26, 2026, 20:45:50 I hate the Brewers so damn much. Every god damn time against this team* - OB25 June 26, 2026, 20:39:39 105.5. My goodness… - LeatherneckIllini June 26, 2026, 19:51:13 Approaching Steve Dalkowski. * - illini June 26, 2026, 20:10:49 BREAKING: Mets can Mendoza* - bjl63 June 26, 2026, 8:45:10 They should fire whoever signed off on the PCA trade.* - Warrin'_Illini June 26, 2026, 12:02:08 They already did.* - voiceofreason June 26, 2026, 12:35:02 Splendid. Success should just be right around the corner.* - Warrin'_Illini June 26, 2026, 12:40:34 That was 3 GMs ago….* - voiceofreason June 26, 2026, 16:32:09 You deserve pain, shame, and blame for voluntarily moving on from Javy Baez.* - Warrin'_Illini June 26, 2026, 16:48:30 CanMendozaHireGreen* - Herman Blume June 26, 2026, 11:52:52 About damn time. One more to go.* - voiceofreason June 26, 2026, 9:08:29 Yikes, Mets, 3 more unearned runs given up* - UofIL6 June 25, 2026, 19:50:26 In a 2 day span, Swanson became nearly a league average hitter for the season (96 OPS+)… - OB25 June 25, 2026, 16:21:19 Pomeranz back with Cubs. Signed off waivers from Angels.* - DanSaint June 25, 2026, 12:06:41 Right when the vibes are back up, we head into this series with our Milwaukee daddies tomorrow - OB25 June 25, 2026, 11:07:09 Cubs won the season series last year 7-6 (9-9 including playoffs). - Herman Blume June 25, 2026, 11:18:57 They’ve won 9 of 12 so a good chunk of this month has been pretty good. - OB25 June 25, 2026, 11:32:41 Congrats, Cubs fans! You are now the proud owners of a frustrating lefty with no mental fortitude - voiceofreason June 24, 2026, 23:12:13 He can't be worse than the crap we would otherwise throw out there - GMAW June 25, 2026, 8:43:16 Also Cole Mathis never plays. Cubs literally just need bodies (I do like Mathis though)* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 25, 2026, 11:09:54 If his arm is still attached, we’ll take him* - OB25 June 24, 2026, 23:45:17 This is as bad of an individual defensive game as I’ve ever seen (by the Mets) - OB25 June 24, 2026, 20:57:11 You say impossible, I give you David Stearns. Everyone should be fired before they get back - voiceofreason June 24, 2026, 22:13:54 run prevention!* - Ari Gold June 24, 2026, 23:14:32 Lol, indeed.* - voiceofreason June 24, 2026, 23:26:01 I was so pumped when the Mets hired Stearns. What an unmitigated disaster of a fraud this guy - voiceofreason June 24, 2026, 15:56:43 I know they're dealing with some injuries, but wow, that was a miserable lineup out there today* - UofIL6 June 24, 2026, 15:57:41 Yep. Dealing with injuries doesn’t really fly when you sign injury prone players.* - voiceofreason June 24, 2026, 16:38:17 I for one never gave up on Dansby Swanson - OB25 June 24, 2026, 14:30:41 Dansby on a bit of a heater lately. Finally.* - Herman Blume June 24, 2026, 14:01:09 Ben Brown to the IL now too, who's even left?* - RVA June 24, 2026, 12:01:18 OOO - KingTalkyTiki June 24, 2026, 12:48:51 When the season started I thought, "well, at least we have good starting pitching depth."* - Warrin'_Illini June 24, 2026, 12:51:21 From my buddy in Des Moines that regularly goes to I-Cubs games: - KingTalkyTiki June 24, 2026, 13:24:08 Gotta be confident about today’s game though with current ace of the staff Javier Assad on the bump* - Herman Blume June 24, 2026, 13:31:31 Who else do we have? Shota and Rea are healthy I think. Hopefully Boyd comes back soon.* - Warrin'_Illini June 24, 2026, 13:39:32 petsheadsfallingoff.gif - IlliniSax05 June 24, 2026, 12:31:48 At least we have a quality bullpen... - KingTalkyTiki June 24, 2026, 12:49:37 My guy, FFS!* - Warrin'_Illini June 24, 2026, 12:03:55 Edward Cabrera carted off the field after play at first base. Unbelievable* - Carl Spackler June 23, 2026, 20:26:11 Oof, Hoyer says Justin Steele unlikely to start games this season. Could be used out of pen. - Carl Spackler June 23, 2026, 10:50:58 Makes sense - why risk his arm in a lost season?* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 23, 2026, 11:22:32 Cubs are currently in a playoff spot.* - OB25 June 23, 2026, 11:29:15 Half game up for third wildcard. Ill schedule the parade* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 23, 2026, 22:08:53 I don’t think they’re winning anything, just disputing that it’s certainly not a lost season* - OB25 June 24, 2026, 12:31:41 I think we can agree to disagree here - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 24, 2026, 12:39:10 ...and only by benefit of a Cubs team that couldn't lose in late April-early May. - KingTalkyTiki June 24, 2026, 12:52:24 I’ll drop it after this since I don’t enjoy this team enough to defend them that vigorously… - OB25 June 24, 2026, 13:11:12 Baseball contention is fundamentally different now - RVA June 24, 2026, 14:17:53 I really wanted you to win me over to your side! - KingTalkyTiki June 24, 2026, 13:22:58 Adding "Champions Gate" to Gallagher Way - KingTalkyTiki June 22, 2026, 12:29:09 They need to build a statue of the dogpile after the last out in 2016.* - Warrin'_Illini June 22, 2026, 13:03:19 Two way over saturated things of American sports - bjl63 June 24, 2026, 13:14:02 Are more numbers being retired.... - KingTalkyTiki June 24, 2026, 14:05:44 pretty sure they already announced they were doing so - IlliniSax05 June 22, 2026, 13:10:20 Wondering if the current Addison Russell PR rehab campaign is related to that. - OB25 June 22, 2026, 13:12:12 or maybe this is what they're doing instead. if so...that's dumb - IlliniSax05 June 22, 2026, 13:11:33 Solid effort, bullpen - IlliniSax05 June 20, 2026, 15:53:55 Ooo - KingTalkyTiki June 22, 2026, 12:30:31 Barftastic* - KingTalkyTiki June 20, 2026, 16:18:58 The Cubs might have finally hit a late round home run on a draft pick. - OB25 June 18, 2026, 23:21:52 I noted him on the board back in April. Dude had the look of a stud. Also #firejed* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 22, 2026, 13:07:56 Just awful at bats by PCA and bregman* - Mrap24 June 16, 2026, 20:19:04 Bullshit. Dude reached into the ivy. Should have gotten at least a run - IlliniSax05 June 16, 2026, 19:32:52 Pete Crow.* - Toonces June 16, 2026, 19:19:16 The good and bad - OB25 June 16, 2026, 11:01:38 How did Dansby's offense get so bad. It seems 4-5 years ago, he was fairly decent - UofIL6 June 16, 2026, 12:25:18 He’s never been more than a slightly above league average hitter but had some HR pop + great defense - OB25 June 16, 2026, 12:31:29 The Nico thing is bizarre. Looked like a HoF'er the first 2 weeks and now Chase Meidroth - UofIL6 June 16, 2026, 12:41:14 Matt Shaw with the walk off walk on Pride Night.... - KingTalkyTiki June 16, 2026, 10:03:47 I had to explain to Eggplant why people were booing him. - Gene Parmesan June 16, 2026, 10:54:16 I'm so proud of you, Pops. - KingTalkyTiki June 16, 2026, 10:56:36 Thanks. this was 100% his choice. Principal called to make sure we knew about it. LOL - Gene Parmesan June 16, 2026, 11:11:41 PCA cycle then gets picked off lol.* - Toonces June 15, 2026, 21:10:20 After the game when asked about the cycle... - KingTalkyTiki June 16, 2026, 9:40:27 the crowd hadn't even settled down from the finishing the cycle before he got picked off* - Gene Parmesan June 16, 2026, 10:51:51 Yeah that was funny - he was not happy* - Herman Blume June 16, 2026, 10:00:15 Dude is a competitor.* - KingTalkyTiki June 16, 2026, 10:05:05 fun game to be at. Veal Parm said it was the best Cubs game he's been to - Gene Parmesan June 16, 2026, 8:52:20 PCA is awesome. Bregman and Suzuki are infuriating.* - OB25 June 15, 2026, 19:56:18 The middle of this lineup is just atrocious in clutch situations.* - OB25 June 15, 2026, 21:22:27 PCA is a triple away from the cycle through 4 innings. In a very triple-friendly ballpark* - OB25 June 13, 2026, 22:42:35 Now has the highest WAR in all of baseball among position players. #bust * - OB25 June 14, 2026, 9:34:04 Nephew's Christmas/Hannukah gift every year is flying him in for a Fri-Sat Cubs doubleheader - KingTalkyTiki June 11, 2026, 11:54:18 i hesitated buying tix at fenway the last weekend for this reason. may still go, just don't want to - torinese June 11, 2026, 12:09:16 I don't think it helps that they are playing the Blue Jays. - KingTalkyTiki June 11, 2026, 12:30:35 saw the same at fenway last year. tons more blue jay fans than i expected. also a lot of canadian - torinese June 11, 2026, 13:22:15 Heard a stat this morning re: Bregman - bjl63 June 11, 2026, 10:24:03 I don't understand the stat, but per StatCast Park Factors Wrigley is actually one of the worst park - Gene Parmesan June 16, 2026, 9:16:16 i'd like to understand the rationale for that. cooler? windier? hits the ball too high?* - Ari Gold June 11, 2026, 13:33:20 Woof on these Bregman details - Carl Spackler June 8, 2026, 12:36:47 Those stats about Bregman and Suzuki definitely align with how it has felt watching them - OB25 June 8, 2026, 12:44:37 Jed better be canned at the end of the year - IlliniSax05 June 8, 2026, 12:54:30 Yep. And Happ.* - Carl Spackler June 8, 2026, 12:51:29 Went ahead and cancelled my Marquee subscription - illini21 June 8, 2026, 9:04:56 Glad to have my Vseebox. I couldn't imagine paying to see this mess.* - MojoJojo June 8, 2026, 9:59:06 Still a lot of season left. Although our pitchers heads are falling off at a remarkable rate.* - Warrin'_Illini June 8, 2026, 9:26:56 For sure. I'll check back in after the all-star break and see if it's worth subscribing again* - illini21 June 8, 2026, 12:48:41 nm* - illini21 June 8, 2026, 9:04:56 Two miracle bottom of 9th wins away from two consecutive 0-6 home stands* - OB25 June 7, 2026, 22:43:28 Imagine this team without PCA.* - Warrin'_Illini June 8, 2026, 8:47:04 I'm starting to think they might not be very good. - KingTalkyTiki June 7, 2026, 23:12:33 well, they are at least spending it this year. unfortunately for them, not well.* - Ari Gold June 8, 2026, 10:30:48 And again our 2-3-4 hitters do fucking nothing - IlliniSax05 June 7, 2026, 22:36:30 Bregman, for once, do something.* - Carl Spackler June 7, 2026, 22:35:30 So fucking bad.* - Carl Spackler June 7, 2026, 22:35:50 Matt Chapman has more RBIs at Wrigley this season than him* - RVA June 8, 2026, 9:24:34 that's truly amazing.* - Ari Gold June 8, 2026, 10:31:04 *sigh* Hooray Assad - KingTalkyTiki June 7, 2026, 21:57:55 This fuckin offense... - IlliniSax05 June 7, 2026, 21:56:46 Almost comical - KingTalkyTiki June 7, 2026, 21:59:22 Taillon pulled with an injury, almost certainly headed to the IL. This rotation can’t catch a break* - Carl Spackler June 7, 2026, 19:56:55 He’s below replacement level so bullpen games might be preferred at this point* - OB25 June 7, 2026, 20:45:33 …our pitchers’ HEADS ARE FALLIN OFF! - IlliniSax05 June 7, 2026, 20:05:39 I've used that waaay too much this season.* - KingTalkyTiki June 7, 2026, 20:08:01 PCA now has the highest OPS and 2nd highest BA (Kelly) of all Cubs regulars. - OB25 June 6, 2026, 15:37:48 PCA in the clutch* - Carl Spackler June 6, 2026, 17:01:50 Bregman with another great AB with the bases loaded - IlliniSax05 June 6, 2026, 15:39:18 I thought Edward Cabrera was going to be good.* - Warrin'_Illini June 5, 2026, 15:28:48 This team has just completely fallen apart.* - OB25 June 4, 2026, 20:27:57 Ouch* - QcIlliniFan June 5, 2026, 7:06:27 Well how about that* - OB25 June 4, 2026, 21:44:34 PCA rules.* - Toonces June 4, 2026, 21:52:18 Wtf nico* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 4, 2026, 21:34:51 Would have been tied * - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 4, 2026, 21:37:42 Eh, if playing it out in a vacuum that’s likely a tailor made DP 2 pitches later… - OB25 June 4, 2026, 21:40:10 jamo and shota are the top 2 pitchers in hr allowed giving up a total of 37 so far.* - Ari Gold June 4, 2026, 20:48:10 It’s time to let Counsel go. It’s not working* - Mrap24 June 3, 2026, 22:17:29 LOFL - bjl63 June 4, 2026, 11:01:51 The Bregman signing was bizarre from the jump. - CWR10 June 4, 2026, 11:28:30 Everyone thought he was the brains of the Milwaukee organization. It is clear he wasn't.* - Warrin'_Illini June 4, 2026, 11:03:49 Mets fans thought David Stearns was the brains of that operation too. It turns out the Brewers - voiceofreason June 4, 2026, 21:06:17 The Brewers clearly excel at player development. * - bjl63 June 4, 2026, 11:05:17 The Brewers and Guardians to me have the best sense of who they are - AintHatin June 4, 2026, 11:10:29 rays are (or at least were) as well* - torinese June 5, 2026, 9:04:16 I hate the Rays, but they are good at that - bjl63 June 5, 2026, 15:46:39 And 27 teams will be lining up to hire him immediately. - DanSaint June 4, 2026, 10:50:47 Jed's new League should be whatever the Savannah Bananas play in.* - Warrin'_Illini June 4, 2026, 8:27:09 My goodness does this team find a way to lose games in every way possible* - OB25 June 3, 2026, 22:10:39 They really stink* - Herman Blume June 3, 2026, 22:15:12 My most meat head baseball thing is getting pissed at players for not wearing one when needed. - Carl Spackler June 3, 2026, 21:45:04 Why TF is Dansby hitting 6th? - IlliniSax05 June 3, 2026, 21:36:53 From 15 straight home wins to no home wins in 26 days since. Unreal.* - OB25 June 2, 2026, 21:29:42 This is the kind of team that gets their manager fired. Won’t happen of course. - Herman Blume June 2, 2026, 21:28:14 fire david ross!* - Ari Gold June 3, 2026, 6:08:01 don't blame the hitting coach!* - Poldark June 3, 2026, 8:25:01 David Ross was a terrible manager. There's a reason nobody has hired him since.* - Warrin'_Illini June 3, 2026, 8:11:24 Fuck off, Bregman* - Carl Spackler June 2, 2026, 21:20:06 Great end of the game for our 3-4-5 hitters - IlliniSax05 June 2, 2026, 21:26:18 You got a problem with a strikeout and 2 popups?* - Herman Blume June 2, 2026, 21:29:01 It's not great - IlliniSax05 June 2, 2026, 21:35:21 Time to cancel marquee again* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 2, 2026, 21:25:39 So PCA is now above league average in both OPS and OPS+ on top of being the best defender in MLB. - OB25 May 31, 2026, 18:28:47 Here come the Nats - just won series Vs ATL, CLE and SD* - memyselfandillini May 31, 2026, 17:46:43 PCA legacy game* - OB25 May 30, 2026, 21:13:24 The catch to end the game was sick.* - Toonces May 31, 2026, 10:36:26 That was awesome* - Carl Spackler May 30, 2026, 20:35:14 Ben Brown becoming a boss is not something I saw coming. But desperately needed.* - Carl Spackler May 30, 2026, 20:31:30 adding and commanding 2 new pitches has done wonders - DanSaint May 30, 2026, 20:52:48 He’s still throwing just as many fastballs, but he’s got a 2 seamer now.* - Carl Spackler May 31, 2026, 10:50:52 The PBP announcer is terrible. He Gus Johnsons every fly ball* - bjl63 May 30, 2026, 20:27:52 Great AB Dansby - IlliniSax05 May 30, 2026, 19:12:50 WTF does the Creeper fan behind home plate keep holding up?* - KingTalkyTiki May 30, 2026, 18:36:56 "Choke" sign made like the Cubs logo and a "Crying" Cubby bear* - DanSaint May 30, 2026, 19:07:29 That's super clever... - KingTalkyTiki May 30, 2026, 21:29:54 Smoltz is just so bad. Over the pole before in front of it? WTF?* - illini222 May 30, 2026, 18:30:04 And Eric Collins REALLY wants to make a home run call. Getting excited on every fly ball* - OB25 May 30, 2026, 18:59:13 Pete Crow-Alexander! - IlliniSax05 May 30, 2026, 19:27:23 Gus Lite* - illini222 May 30, 2026, 19:11:22 Maton has just been astonishingly bad* - Herman Blume May 29, 2026, 20:38:46 Don't understand how this guy is still getting high leverage opportunities. - Carl Spackler May 29, 2026, 20:48:24 At what point does Alex Cohen become the regular tv PBP guy? - IlliniSax05 May 29, 2026, 18:47:28 Hopefully never* - Herman Blume May 29, 2026, 19:13:51 Back to hating the Shota qualifying offer. He’s always going to be this guy* - OB25 May 29, 2026, 18:36:34 That’s a game that they shouldn’t have lost. Terrible performance from him.* - OB25 May 29, 2026, 22:02:17 He stinks* - Herman Blume May 29, 2026, 19:46:56 RIP to another Wrigleyville staple - the Wrigleyville Lucky Strike is closing. - OB25 May 29, 2026, 13:34:57 I've got a picket to Tittsburgh and will see them face Skenes tonight. /hansel* - Tortillini May 28, 2026, 7:47:55 ^^^good luck charm^^^* - Tortillini May 29, 2026, 7:37:29 Have a safe trip to St. Louis!* - Herman Blume May 29, 2026, 7:51:10 check in on Baby Jane Doe while you're out there - Sammich May 28, 2026, 8:02:39 ooo - KingTalkyTiki May 27, 2026, 11:30:43 Two 10-game winning streaks and one 10-game loser before June has to be some kind of record.* - Toonces May 26, 2026, 18:51:59 iirc, the dodgers did something similar in 2017 and still won a pennant.* - Ari Gold May 26, 2026, 20:36:18 Not quite - IlliniSax05 May 26, 2026, 20:48:09 ooo - IlliniSax05 May 26, 2026, 19:22:32 OOO - KingTalkyTiki May 23, 2026, 18:16:49 Perhaps this team just kinda sucks* - opossum jenkins May 23, 2026, 16:21:02 The two ten game winning streaks would suggest they don’t suck. - JFG May 23, 2026, 18:32:33 The rest of this Cubs lineup should thank PCA for taking all the heat - OrangeSox May 23, 2026, 15:29:49 Man, the middle of this lineup is just terrible right now* - OB25 May 22, 2026, 14:19:49 Man, the middle of this lineup is just terrible right now* - OB25 May 22, 2026, 14:18:50 I'm shocked, SHOCKED, that Happ struck out with the bases loaded - IlliniSax05 May 22, 2026, 14:18:15 *sigh* and again - IlliniSax05 May 22, 2026, 15:05:49 Craig: "we've got our 4 and 5 hitters up, guys that have driven in a lot of runs... - IlliniSax05 May 22, 2026, 14:27:05 Shaw on IL with back injury. Pedro Ramirez called up* - DanSaint May 22, 2026, 11:50:39 Oh no! - KingTalkyTiki May 22, 2026, 12:35:29 stop playing with your voodoo doll!* - DanSaint May 22, 2026, 12:52:02 Just another example of a latino immigrant doing a job a white man can't or won't do. - KingTalkyTiki May 22, 2026, 13:31:51 PCA is broken* - illini81887 May 20, 2026, 19:36:26 It seems like every time I text my buddy "Cubs have the best record in baseball"... - tvillini May 20, 2026, 9:38:48 Please stop doing that.* - Tortillini May 20, 2026, 9:40:54 The Brewers are our daddy.* - OB25 May 19, 2026, 19:26:10 Weird thing is I still don't hate 'em. - KingTalkyTiki May 20, 2026, 9:34:22 Don’t know who is up but Orsillio and Grant are doing the MLB Channel Pads/Dodgers… - LeatherneckIllini May 18, 2026, 21:47:33 Draftkings Sportsbook @ Wrigley = Ed Martin - IlliniSax05 May 18, 2026, 17:44:38 I have never, ever enjoyed this series going back to the exhibition days - KingTalkyTiki May 17, 2026, 16:41:33 For me it’s just a biannual reminder that the Sox exist.* - Herman Blume May 17, 2026, 16:51:40 Nice to see the offense wake up* - shua May 17, 2026, 16:04:04 You suck, Phil Maton* - Carl Spackler May 17, 2026, 15:50:34 He has just been awful. Only a 2-year deal though!* - Herman Blume May 17, 2026, 16:46:08 What a shitty series* - shua May 17, 2026, 15:50:02 Maybe time to get someone up in the pen, Craig. Taillon is throwing BP - IlliniSax05 May 16, 2026, 18:51:53 Maybe time for new home plate umpire* - timmer May 16, 2026, 19:08:19 2 teams in the AL are 3+ games over .500. All 5 teams in the NL Central are 3+ games over .500* - Carl Spackler May 16, 2026, 10:20:54 We didn't talk about Ben Brown's absolutely boss outing yesterday. - Carl Spackler May 15, 2026, 21:13:05 BADBENBROWN no more?* - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 22:02:37 Why are the cubs wearing the Memorial Day hats? That’s next weekend.* - Toonces May 15, 2026, 21:00:04 The whole league is....and it's for Armed Forces day. - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 22:05:37 They started doing this like 7 years ago because they were rightly criticized - CanHartlebHireSnider May 15, 2026, 22:35:54 Cabrera has been really struggling with command, needs to be a short leash here. - OB25 May 15, 2026, 20:10:05 Some really bad baseball all around ever since the hit to go up 4-1.* - OB25 May 15, 2026, 20:33:09 The baseball has gotten better. Props to Thornton for saving the game earlier* - OB25 May 15, 2026, 21:21:07 The white Sox bulls uniforms are cool.* - Toonces May 15, 2026, 19:58:39 What the hell are the White Sox wearing?* - opossum jenkins May 15, 2026, 18:48:37 These are their alternates that are supposed to tie in to the Bulls - IlliniSax05 May 15, 2026, 19:37:23 Uniforms?* - UofIL6 May 15, 2026, 19:21:50 3 runs total in 4 game losing streak, Chris Sale tomorrow. Cool cool cool* - OB25 May 13, 2026, 20:45:03 back-to-back shutouts to the little red-shoed Rangers?!* - bbonb May 11, 2026, 9:11:08 Yikes, seems like a really bad challenge review that hurts the Cubs and could cause a big inning* - OB25 May 10, 2026, 14:37:47 Great DP turn keeps the damage to 1 run* - OB25 May 10, 2026, 14:40:24 Bobby Cox = Ed Martin * - ATL May 9, 2026, 13:53:08 better keep an eye on Leo Mazzone* - assassin May 9, 2026, 15:33:04 I’d watch my back if I were Bob Horner* - Herman Blume May 9, 2026, 16:07:41 So the Cubs play the Braves in their first series since both Ted Turner and Bobby Cox died?* - shua May 9, 2026, 13:59:32 Giants trade C Patrick Bailey to Guardians for LH pitching prospect Matt Wilkinson - DanSaint May 9, 2026, 10:22:15 Can someone walk me through when we will start getting some of these pitchers back? - opossum jenkins May 9, 2026, 9:22:06 Don't know. Porter Hodge is also done for the year besides Horton - CanHartlebHireSnider May 9, 2026, 9:43:58 I bet Jed is really strutting around the office. Good for him.* - Toonces May 8, 2026, 21:28:18 Ben Brown man.* - Carl Spackler May 8, 2026, 21:13:49 If he can keep this up, I owe him many apologies - KingTalkyTiki May 9, 2026, 0:53:51 Tied for best record in baseball* - Carl Spackler May 7, 2026, 16:34:09 So is it 19 of the last 22?* - shua May 7, 2026, 17:38:10 This is rough for the reds.* - Toonces May 7, 2026, 14:38:54 Just gettin' rougher. - Illiniphil May 7, 2026, 15:30:18 Can’t recall a major leaguer ever screwing that up* - opossum jenkins May 7, 2026, 14:35:02 Not getting that challenge in that spot is ridiculous. Also a challenge shrimp would be ridiculous* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 6, 2026, 21:41:14 Preposterous* - Herman Blume May 6, 2026, 21:41:02 14 in a row at home is pretty nuts* - OB25 May 6, 2026, 21:39:39 Tied 2nd most ever. 18 the record* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 6, 2026, 21:40:42 To be clear this is Cubs team record* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 6, 2026, 21:56:46 I guess you shouldn’t load the bases* - shua May 6, 2026, 21:37:26 David Ross loved that bunt.* - Toonces May 6, 2026, 21:32:31 Whammy. THIS team is good.* - Toonces May 6, 2026, 22:10:02 Team just won't die.* - Carl Spackler May 6, 2026, 21:18:24 Really shit the bed on this one* - shua May 6, 2026, 21:06:50 Poor communication on the IF. Not sure what JD/Boog are talking about. - Carl Spackler May 6, 2026, 21:07:46 Corbin Martin sucks* - Ron McDon May 6, 2026, 21:06:35 Awful* - opossum jenkins May 6, 2026, 21:07:09 This Reds base running is unskinny bop ungood* - opossum jenkins May 6, 2026, 20:07:14 lol now Boyd having surgery on his knee. Do you even need to play with a pitching staff? - CanHartlebHireSnider May 6, 2026, 16:33:38 Kids ruin everything* - KingTalkyTiki May 6, 2026, 18:12:03 Tripped over Carlos Boozer's suitcase.* - Warrin'_Illini May 6, 2026, 17:36:37 I thought it was Brian Griese's dog* - Sammich May 6, 2026, 17:42:16 brandon lloyd’s parking lot.* - Ari Gold May 6, 2026, 18:44:32 Washing Jeff Kent’s truck.* - Toonces May 6, 2026, 18:44:25 Bryan Robinson* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 6, 2026, 17:43:31 Is it bad that (on that last pay) all I could hear was Lou Brown screaming - aimlessillini May 6, 2026, 7:40:07 He smacked ol' Matty Shaw in the head after his double was overturned into an out. - Warrin'_Illini May 6, 2026, 8:23:49 no, that's never bad - IlliniSax05 May 6, 2026, 8:23:44 So this is what it feels like to have a horseshoe up your ass. Not bad!* - Herman Blume May 5, 2026, 21:53:56 Wow that walkoff hit was 98.7. I thought it was about 40* - Herman Blume May 5, 2026, 22:06:54 Hell of a last month of baseball for the Cubs.* - Carl Spackler May 5, 2026, 21:51:45 What a fun team* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 5, 2026, 21:51:02 Some very bad at bats in the bottom of the ninth* - Herman Blume May 5, 2026, 21:36:54 Conforto has been so good. Dude is smoking the ball. Also Craig knows what he’s doing* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 4, 2026, 22:25:27 Tip of the cap to Counsell there* - OB25 May 4, 2026, 22:25:02 Carson Kelly is very good at this ABS thing.* - Carl Spackler May 4, 2026, 21:55:53 Confirmed: Very good. And he’s been great in the clutch at the plate too! - Carl Spackler May 5, 2026, 11:01:46 I don't think I've seen him be wrong yet.* - KingTalkyTiki May 4, 2026, 22:06:31 Clutch hitting OTOH *grimace** - KingTalkyTiki May 4, 2026, 22:17:02 This Martin guy is cheeks* - Mrap24 May 3, 2026, 16:05:18 These robots at the plate are awesome* - opossum jenkins May 3, 2026, 15:19:43 What is Pat Hughes’ status? Is he retired?* - opossum jenkins May 3, 2026, 14:41:12 No. He’s still the primary radio announcer* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 3, 2026, 14:51:34 Think the Matthew Boyd pixie dust is wearing off.* - Toonces May 3, 2026, 13:42:28 And attaching itself to Mo Baller* - Herman Blume May 3, 2026, 14:06:42 Boyd been shoving since I said it. Happy to provide the whammy.* - Toonces May 3, 2026, 14:57:18 Ben Brown* - Herman Blume May 2, 2026, 15:49:33 Dansby back today and now Nico out mid game. This season is getting ridiculous* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 1, 2026, 13:57:10 Not worried about Nico* - opossum jenkins May 3, 2026, 13:49:15 It's too cold for Cubs baseball at Wrigley today. Wish they were out shitpumping the Snakes.* - Warrin'_Illini May 1, 2026, 14:03:09 Neck tightness for Nico* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 1, 2026, 14:01:15 left side neck tightness per the live report on the game* - Gene Parmesan May 1, 2026, 14:00:37 LOL, Luis Robert on the IL again* - bjl63 April 30, 2026, 17:02:46 Ben Brown! I’ll take a 3-3 trip at LA and SD. Especially with the injuries* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 29, 2026, 18:03:18 Excellent road trip* - Mrap24 April 29, 2026, 22:47:24 He’s not yet in my circle of trust but he was the hero today for sure* - Herman Blume April 29, 2026, 18:47:33 From BadBenBrown to BetterBenBrown* - KingTalkyTiki April 29, 2026, 18:51:32 He has a live arm. Dealing.* - Toonces April 29, 2026, 18:31:50 Another dinger for PCA.* - Warrin'_Illini April 29, 2026, 16:13:25 Wow maybe some good Cubs pitching health news. Palencia could be activated Friday per Mooney* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 29, 2026, 14:04:31 Ethan Roberts available today or still out? Be good to have another arm in the bullpen. - ibdoc April 29, 2026, 11:11:52 Good to see PCA hit one out yesterday. His approach has been better recently and has been making - Warrin'_Illini April 29, 2026, 10:22:55 He's a big reason why the Cubs are 11-3 over the past two weeks - CanHartlebHireSnider April 29, 2026, 10:56:14 I just looked it up because it has felt like him and Busch are just constantly facing lefties - OB25 April 29, 2026, 12:22:21 Yeah this is actually where his defense is a detriment to his offense - CanHartlebHireSnider April 29, 2026, 12:24:10 I was at the game Saturday and he had an awful day with 4Ks and looked bad* - RSMBob April 29, 2026, 10:40:05 LOL, now he's all fixed! - Warrin'_Illini April 29, 2026, 10:45:30 Happy Lee Elia day to all you cocksuckers who celebrate! - KingTalkyTiki April 29, 2026, 10:15:05 Sutcliffe’s hyperbole about every event that happens in a 1 of 162 regular season game is something* - OB25 April 28, 2026, 21:49:26 Yesterday LBK was like, "Does Boog even like this guy?"* - KingTalkyTiki April 28, 2026, 22:59:35 Jfc now Dansby hurt. At least the Cubs can kind of solve that internally with Shaw* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 28, 2026, 21:10:33 Dansby left with an ass cramp. Hopefully that’s not too bad* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 28, 2026, 21:25:59 The Ass Cramps was the name of my band in college * - biclops April 28, 2026, 21:28:10 Butthole Surfers open for ya?* - SurfTheBoneyard April 28, 2026, 21:30:14 They were sharing Sharon’s outlook on the topic of disease * - biclops April 28, 2026, 21:35:29 Sutcliffe claimed on radio today that Justin Steele had a setback in his rehab* - OB25 April 28, 2026, 15:50:06 Now confirmed. He has been shut down for the time being* - OB25 April 28, 2026, 15:53:58 Flexor strain. I wonder if we’ll see him at all this season* - Herman Blume April 28, 2026, 17:15:47 ABS or not, can’t hide Moises behind the plate. No more of this experiment, just let him rake* - OB25 April 27, 2026, 22:54:16 If I’m getting minor complaints off, PCA & Busch shouldn’t be so close to each other in the lineup* - OB25 April 27, 2026, 23:07:03 The pitching injuries are just a killer - CanHartlebHireSnider April 27, 2026, 22:49:56 Thank god we got Maton back /s* - Herman Blume April 28, 2026, 10:33:10 Early start hasn’t been great but not someone I worried about - CanHartlebHireSnider April 28, 2026, 11:22:03 Well that was a missed opportunity * - shua April 25, 2026, 20:44:29 Red Sox fire almost entire coaching staff after game vs Baltimore - DanSaint April 25, 2026, 18:10:13 Jose Flores in the clubhouse like - Sammich April 25, 2026, 19:08:18 People with full mailboxes.... just trying to show off how popular they are. - osklister April 25, 2026, 9:53:51 W* - Mrap24 April 25, 2026, 0:02:50 What a win that was.* - OB25 April 25, 2026, 0:02:33 What a win! And shouldn’t go unnoticed performance by Ryan Rolison* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2026, 0:02:31 Great stuff from PCA. Two strike hit vs. lefty and his presence on base caused that meatball* - OB25 April 24, 2026, 23:48:53 Whoa!* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 24, 2026, 23:47:37 It took great plays both times but the aggressive sends sure haven’t worked tonight.* - OB25 April 24, 2026, 23:32:33 Bad send. I’d rather 2nd and 3rd one out - CanHartlebHireSnider April 24, 2026, 23:34:49 And damn that throw in by Pages really was absurd* - OB25 April 24, 2026, 23:33:13 That is one of the craziest plays I’ve seen by Nico* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 24, 2026, 23:19:13 I legit don’t think I’ve ever seen the awarded base for throwing over 3 times - CanHartlebHireSnider April 24, 2026, 23:15:58 TIL - KingTalkyTiki April 24, 2026, 22:21:47 yeah, that was a really cool option* - Gene Parmesan April 25, 2026, 10:22:09 So much for missing the Dodgers best pitchers - OB25 April 24, 2026, 21:52:06 Cubs miss Ohtani on the mind this weekend* - Mrap24 April 24, 2026, 8:27:43 Fun frustrating game to be at. Can our pitching stay healthy? - CanHartlebHireSnider April 23, 2026, 17:06:03 Your division leading Cubs!* - ibdoc April 23, 2026, 16:55:18 Dansbusiness Swanson.* - Warrin'_Illini April 23, 2026, 16:28:05 [ W ] x9* - KingTalkyTiki April 23, 2026, 16:22:59 [W]alkoff!* - Illiniphil April 23, 2026, 16:28:29 another good game by shaw too.* - Ari Gold April 23, 2026, 16:26:54 I'm not gonna go out with you. - KingTalkyTiki April 23, 2026, 17:01:57 Seiya getting hot! 3 in the last 3 games.* - KingTalkyTiki April 23, 2026, 15:42:00 Nm.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 23, 2026, 15:07:04 Well DePaul’s Chris Holtmann is literally tone deaf.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 23, 2026, 15:07:01 Did you watch the strech two nights ago? - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 23, 2026, 15:40:45 No. I am famously not a Cubs fan but… - SurfTheBoneyard April 23, 2026, 15:42:30 we've got Busch!* - Gene Parmesan April 23, 2026, 14:02:42 PAN DOWN* - Herman Blume April 23, 2026, 14:09:49 W, 8 straight. Won on a challenge call strike 3* - ibdoc April 22, 2026, 21:16:40 W, 8 straight. Won on a challenge call strike 3* - ibdoc April 22, 2026, 21:16:40 Nico’s on the juice, right? Like, no doubt about it?* - opossum jenkins April 22, 2026, 21:04:06 Ben Brown might be a thing.* - Carl Spackler April 22, 2026, 20:41:01 I always thought there was something there.* - Warrin'_Illini April 23, 2026, 8:33:01 I think him going through a line up one time is good. It's when it is the 2nd time is when he gets - DanSaint April 22, 2026, 21:05:30 This hasn’t really been true. His career as a starter hitters him better 1st time than 2nd time - CanHartlebHireSnider April 22, 2026, 21:08:43 Need him to be with the Cubs injuries. Lot of potential there* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 22, 2026, 20:42:03 LFG. What a great baseball sky at wrigley tonight.* - Toonces April 22, 2026, 19:41:00 I'm sure a lefty submariner will be good for Busch.* - Warrin'_Illini April 22, 2026, 18:55:01 Giolito signs with the FIRST PLACE Padres. All signs pointing to the new owners picking up... - LeatherneckIllini April 22, 2026, 14:59:18 He signed for less than $3 million. Not really much of a cash outlay - CanHartlebHireSnider April 22, 2026, 15:02:10 can make up to 8 million with incentives* - LeatherneckIllini April 22, 2026, 19:09:44 The day is starting great for the Cubs. Cardinals and Reds both lost* - ibdoc April 22, 2026, 14:49:53 Anyone else notice the rat behind home plate last night? - KingTalkyTiki April 22, 2026, 9:31:01 Looks a bit like you. - Mmancubfan April 22, 2026, 20:16:57 Seems unlikely the Cubs will lose again this season* - Herman Blume April 21, 2026, 21:35:41 I'm going tonight, so that should take care of that.* - KingTalkyTiki April 22, 2026, 9:28:13 So yeah I don’t think Kingery pinch running with bases loaded was worth all this* - OB25 April 21, 2026, 21:25:24 He was coming in either way. Mo wasn’t playing 3rd and they weren’t giving up the DH* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 21, 2026, 21:29:56 True* - OB25 April 21, 2026, 21:35:12 Some absolutely brutal defense from him* - Ron McDon April 21, 2026, 21:27:42 Old friend Brad Keller. Cubs getting screwed by injury luck again.* - Toonces April 21, 2026, 21:21:13 Happy Shota is pitching so well.* - KingTalkyTiki April 21, 2026, 21:09:57 Very weird game tonight. Not very Shota-like. 10 groundballs - CanHartlebHireSnider April 21, 2026, 21:39:35 Making me eat my words so far. Though we’ve done the hot start thing with him before* - OB25 April 21, 2026, 21:14:08 Truth.* - KingTalkyTiki April 21, 2026, 21:23:28 lol Nico leveling up* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 21, 2026, 20:47:04 Every inning is Busch or PCA vs a lefty with risp and 2 outs* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 21, 2026, 20:28:36 lol that works* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 21, 2026, 20:28:49 It continues to amaze me how many pitches Seiya takes right down the middle. - Carl Spackler April 21, 2026, 20:25:19 Feels like if you can get him in a pitchers count he gets in his own head* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 21, 2026, 20:27:22 Very solid defense on both sides this series* - opossum jenkins April 21, 2026, 20:15:55 Moe Baller might be a hitter* - opossum jenkins April 21, 2026, 20:11:18 Crazy non-challenge* - OB25 April 21, 2026, 20:12:21 Agree* - opossum jenkins April 21, 2026, 20:13:57 The challenge system is another awesome change for MLB. * - Toonces April 20, 2026, 20:43:46 The execution of it is as good as it could be, but I still hate it. - OB25 April 20, 2026, 21:12:40 Nico is becoming a superstar* - Herman Blume April 20, 2026, 20:36:22 Dansby tattooed that* - Herman Blume April 20, 2026, 19:15:58 Offense has been unleashed.* - Toonces April 20, 2026, 19:20:00 Yikes, this is a Derosa level press conference blunder by Mendoza - OB25 April 19, 2026, 21:47:21 Perfect example of my biggest gripe with Mendoza. The moment is always too big for him - voiceofreason April 19, 2026, 22:19:13 It would be nice if the division would lose. Cubs and Brewers tied in last place at 12-9 haha* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 19, 2026, 16:10:23 Would be tied for leading the whole AL right now and overall third in run differential - RVA April 19, 2026, 16:17:23 I think the Pirates are probably pretty good and the Reds made the playoffs last year - CanHartlebHireSnider April 19, 2026, 16:18:27 Very satisfying win. Wtf Mets.* - Toonces April 19, 2026, 16:09:04 God bless the Mets* - Herman Blume April 19, 2026, 16:08:56 why pitch to Nico in that situation? I don't get it* - DanSaint April 19, 2026, 16:07:47 Neither does Carlos Mendoza. He’s clueless.* - voiceofreason April 19, 2026, 16:20:59 Oh, Dansby* - opossum jenkins April 19, 2026, 16:04:54 PCA only 4/7 on stolen base attempts isn’t great.* - OB25 April 19, 2026, 14:31:55 it's very early and I have no delusions that they'll keep it up...but Cards are fun to watch - DanSaint April 18, 2026, 21:15:27 stearns was all about run prevention. who would’ve thought he meant his own team’s offense.* - Ari Gold April 18, 2026, 19:04:55 I would be apoplectic right now were I a Mets fan with their start* - Carl Spackler April 18, 2026, 15:59:43 I’d be more upset that they felt they needed Craig Kimbrel* - bjl63 April 18, 2026, 16:57:25 i was shocked he's still in the league. than glad the mets have him so the cubs aren't tempted* - torinese April 18, 2026, 17:01:21 We are used to failure. The only difference now is the extreme amount of money being spent to do it. - voiceofreason April 18, 2026, 16:31:13 Thielbar getting 1st crack at saves while Palencia is on IL? - DanSaint April 18, 2026, 15:54:06 Just keep hitting ground balls, Mets. It works great to kill a rally.* - voiceofreason April 18, 2026, 15:37:39 Over .500 for the first time this season. Offense is clicking - CanHartlebHireSnider April 17, 2026, 15:58:15 Love to see that Moises is raking* - OB25 April 17, 2026, 16:09:23 I am weirdly most confident when he is up. Him or Nico - CanHartlebHireSnider April 17, 2026, 16:11:54 Thank god for the Mets.* - Toonces April 17, 2026, 15:57:49 $350M for a roster full of singles hitters and 2-3 guys playing out of position every night. - voiceofreason April 17, 2026, 17:09:42 Yikes, Horton timeline likely has him missing 3-4 months of next season too* - OB25 April 17, 2026, 12:15:44 Oh good, Palencia to the IL too.* - OB25 April 17, 2026, 12:47:42 ...our pets' HEADS ARE FALLIN OFF! - IlliniSax05 April 17, 2026, 12:53:27 Absolutely ridiculous* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 17, 2026, 12:48:39 ooo - IlliniSax05 April 17, 2026, 12:19:56 Shota looks sharp. Getting declined for a contract is a good incentive.* - Warrin'_Illini April 15, 2026, 19:10:33 Glad this offense is getting unhitched a little* - opossum jenkins April 15, 2026, 18:57:46 Feels like they should’ve gotten more than 2 there* - Herman Blume April 15, 2026, 19:02:55 That’s better!* - Herman Blume April 15, 2026, 19:21:32 NICO.* - Warrin'_Illini April 15, 2026, 18:56:00 They should build the entire team out of Nico Hoerners* - Herman Blume April 15, 2026, 18:58:09 Tigers extend McGonigle to 8 years. - DanSaint April 15, 2026, 10:50:10 You're off the case, McGonigle!* - Sammich April 15, 2026, 11:09:48 Brewers have lost 6 straight after starting 8-2* - Carl Spackler April 15, 2026, 8:32:01 Good win. Luzardo dominated the Cubs last year. Would be pretty good to get him tomorrow! - CanHartlebHireSnider April 14, 2026, 20:49:46 This worked out. PCA even had two hits!* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 15, 2026, 19:21:44 Trying to think of one thing this team does right, can't* - Herman Blume April 14, 2026, 18:23:20 Nico excluded* - Herman Blume April 14, 2026, 19:27:21 Not Cubs, but I can never get enough of these call-up videos. Local kid pitching in hometown - UofIL6 April 14, 2026, 16:50:03 Meanwhile looking for good news the Cubs may have found a guy in Josiah Hartshorn - CanHartlebHireSnider April 14, 2026, 9:48:12 Sharthorn* - Herman Blume April 14, 2026, 18:21:45 Have seen some good clips from this new David Ross and Anthony Rizzo YouTube podcast - OB25 April 13, 2026, 21:42:12 Not gonna lie, some of this stuff was very “WTF” as a fan. - Carl Spackler April 14, 2026, 9:50:21 Embarrassing that a young guy like him couldn't play with a hangover. - Warrin'_Illini April 14, 2026, 10:08:38 There's like 5 different day games where KB had to be pulled midgame due to "stomach issues"" - CanHartlebHireSnider April 14, 2026, 9:52:49 Yeah I remember thinking that too, though the thing that made me give the benefit of the doubt… - OB25 April 14, 2026, 10:12:39 There was a lot of talk that he didn't drink - CanHartlebHireSnider April 14, 2026, 10:25:36 Woof.* - KingTalkyTiki April 13, 2026, 20:05:54 Dansby “don’t call me Mary” Swanson.* - Toonces April 13, 2026, 18:44:58 Is it OK to call him Mr. Pugh?* - DocWalk20 April 14, 2026, 18:16:08 Jesus Shaw* - Herman Blume April 13, 2026, 18:15:39 oOo - KingTalkyTiki April 13, 2026, 18:26:12 PCA is hopeless right now. Absolutely no chance at the plate.* - Herman Blume April 13, 2026, 18:08:26 PCA hasn’t been good but Sanchez is an awful matchup for him - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2026, 18:14:24 Really needed that. Should have had it yesterday. Hopefully that starts something* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 12, 2026, 16:23:36 great start to the year, just like we all dreamed of. at least it's super early* - MC April 11, 2026, 19:46:01 Man as said that is a really frustrating loss - CanHartlebHireSnider April 11, 2026, 17:40:52 Isn't there a funeral Matt Shaw can be at instead of in the lineup every day? - KingTalkyTiki April 11, 2026, 17:13:13 This is neither a good nor likable team* - Herman Blume April 11, 2026, 17:01:31 Man that’s a terrible loss* - OB25 April 11, 2026, 17:01:29 Absolutely pathetic performance.* - Carl Spackler April 11, 2026, 17:01:19 Flubs.* - Warrin'_Illini April 10, 2026, 15:20:33 Shota held up his end of the deal. - KingTalkyTiki April 10, 2026, 15:22:33 This is more like it* - Herman Blume April 7, 2026, 19:47:10 Horton out for the season and needs elbow surgery. Very sad. I guess go sign Giolito?* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 7, 2026, 15:54:38 Sigh, this is why I didn't mind Shota signing the QO, impossible to have enough major league arms* - RVA April 7, 2026, 16:16:03 I mind it because I believe they could’ve used that money for better arms - CanHartlebHireSnider April 7, 2026, 16:39:50 Same. Hopefully they can patch it together and Steele comes back strong.* - Warrin'_Illini April 7, 2026, 16:28:50 Mother effer * - MC April 7, 2026, 16:15:10 Really weird that they haven’t given a diagnosis to Horton’s injury yet* - Carl Spackler April 7, 2026, 7:35:56 My sources say he’s out for the year* - Mrap24 April 7, 2026, 8:23:03 They said it'd be a few days since he's getting imaging and multiple opinions - CanHartlebHireSnider April 7, 2026, 8:14:30 And to that extent apparently per Rogers Horton's MRI was not good and is now going to Texas - CanHartlebHireSnider April 7, 2026, 8:44:33 Can't be a good sign that they're naming the doctor he's seeing* - RVA April 7, 2026, 10:58:25 My hope is they advise him rest and PRP injections - CanHartlebHireSnider April 7, 2026, 11:00:31 This has not been a good start to the season. Dangerously close to "flubs" territory.* - Warrin'_Illini April 6, 2026, 16:22:39 Boyd to the IL. Assad coming up. Not good. Need pitching help* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 6, 2026, 13:09:53 I’d be ok putting and end to the Ben Brown experiment* - Herman Blume April 5, 2026, 17:24:20 The only hit being because Conforto misplayed a ball due to the wind. A+* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 5, 2026, 14:55:49 Hey chorizo - RVA April 5, 2026, 14:23:25 Hahahaha. Spit takee* - TarheelIllini April 6, 2026, 10:00:00 Take it out to the ballgame* - Herman Blume April 5, 2026, 14:37:19 Nice job Conforto* - Herman Blume April 5, 2026, 13:38:17 Horton discomfort in wrist moved to forearm tightness so he wanted to be proactive and shut it down - CanHartlebHireSnider April 3, 2026, 18:40:32 Terrible game but does it even matter if Horton is out for awhile? * - MC April 3, 2026, 17:11:50 Wait are you saying the season is over without Horton? 7 games in?* - Herman Blume April 3, 2026, 17:16:35 Let me grieve. I was ALL IN on Horton. Thought he could push for Cy Young - MC April 3, 2026, 17:21:45 I mean losing Horton sucks but it should not tank their season so yeah losing sucks and matters* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 3, 2026, 17:15:21 Quite the trip through 3-4-5* - Mrap24 April 3, 2026, 16:47:22 Do you not like pop outs to 3rd? * - MC April 3, 2026, 17:12:19 Horton pulls self after 17 pitches. - KingTalkyTiki April 3, 2026, 15:33:54 Fuck. This always seemed like it was going to be his surgery year though.* - Toonces April 3, 2026, 16:00:04 Did he really eff his arm up???? Horrible * - MC April 3, 2026, 15:55:16 Right forearm discomfort* - Mrap24 April 3, 2026, 15:55:12 Very much did not look good. And why I wanted more pitching* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 3, 2026, 15:42:51 Saw some things that he had tears in his eyes as he was walking to dugout - DanSaint April 3, 2026, 15:42:48 cubs reporter said that btw * - MC April 3, 2026, 15:54:48 thanks. had the Pirates game on so didn't hear the Cubs TV broadcast* - DanSaint April 3, 2026, 16:55:11 Pirates Uber prospect Konnor Griffin to be called up prior to tomorrow games - DanSaint April 2, 2026, 10:47:02 9 years $140 million. I'm assuming he won't sign this until after the game tomorrow? - CanHartlebHireSnider April 2, 2026, 15:39:50 If he’s good, that’s a deal for PIT * - MC April 2, 2026, 16:00:11 The first 6 years he’d be under club control which is probably ~$40 million - CanHartlebHireSnider April 2, 2026, 16:35:20 I’m sure that week in the minors totally made him more ready* - bjl63 April 2, 2026, 11:20:42 That's one way to get him there.* - Warrin'_Illini April 2, 2026, 11:07:16 Sounds like him and the Pirates are also talking contract.* - Carl Spackler April 2, 2026, 11:06:06 I know it’s WAY too early to care but seeing the 5-1 start for the Brewers… - OB25 April 1, 2026, 16:52:43 The Sox and Rays are likely both awful - CanHartlebHireSnider April 1, 2026, 16:55:57 Boyd cruising in this one. 10 Ks. Cubs up 5-0* - DanSaint April 1, 2026, 14:56:36 Those of a certain age: a part of your childhood returns..to Twitter - DanSaint April 1, 2026, 10:48:34 How about that?* - Sammich April 1, 2026, 10:59:36 Gathering Crowds. - osklister April 1, 2026, 16:27:46 Saw a dude with a Baseball Bunch shirt on after the game Monday. - KingTalkyTiki April 1, 2026, 10:59:04 Need a win tomorrow - CanHartlebHireSnider March 31, 2026, 22:25:25 CB Bucknor has managed to outdo himself. - OB25 March 31, 2026, 21:26:57 Or hes still pissed about how the ABS called him out as a horrible umpire last week* - DanSaint March 31, 2026, 21:31:33 One of my favorite things in the early baseball season is seeing some of these horrible - voiceofreason March 31, 2026, 22:40:21 I had no idea how electric ABS would be. It's fantastic* - illini21 April 1, 2026, 8:42:23 I still love Jorge Soler.* - Toonces March 31, 2026, 20:13:48 Pretty much said the same at the game last night.* - KingTalkyTiki March 31, 2026, 22:03:55 Nats beating Phillies 10-2. So losing 2 of 3 might not of been a shock. yes, it's early* - DanSaint March 30, 2026, 20:30:52 Not a bad debut for Cabrera* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 30, 2026, 20:28:35 Nice, windy night at Wrigley...though I don't think they were expecting the crowd they got tonight - KingTalkyTiki March 30, 2026, 22:59:07 Rays trying to blow the third game vs Cards * - MC March 29, 2026, 15:48:28 Don’t love losing a series to the Nats but such is baseball * - MC March 29, 2026, 15:35:42 Continue to wish that we hadn’t given Shota the huge qualifying offer.* - OB25 March 29, 2026, 13:28:47 Everyone can now quit being mean to him.* - Toonces March 29, 2026, 14:17:39 100%* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 29, 2026, 13:29:17 Great defense for Nats * - MC March 28, 2026, 13:48:35 ABS implementation is fine. No issues with it * - MC March 28, 2026, 13:47:46 The first CB Buckner game with ABS is happening now and it’s going as expected.* - OB25 March 28, 2026, 17:58:49 PCA gets another crack at Mikolas today. 5 HR’s in 9 career at-bats* - OB25 March 28, 2026, 11:31:54 Something I hadn't realized: Cubs have their IF + PCA + Amaya signed for the next 4 seasons. - Carl Spackler March 28, 2026, 9:12:10 Busch contract is glorious for Cubs, terrible for him * - MC March 28, 2026, 11:17:04 Yeah him and Steele are the victims of late emergence. Steele doesn’t hit FA until 31* - Carl Spackler March 28, 2026, 11:39:25 Was that a Cubs thing or carryover from LA?* - RVA March 28, 2026, 11:20:44 He's only in his 3rd season of service time. 6 years of service time before you reach free agency - CanHartlebHireSnider March 28, 2026, 11:27:07 Also if you want to get really technical - CanHartlebHireSnider March 28, 2026, 11:37:37 Also to note PCA only entered the year with 1.170 service time - CanHartlebHireSnider March 28, 2026, 11:46:14 Ok thanks, the PCA contract/Busch not was throwing me off - RVA March 28, 2026, 14:33:12 The late arriving players really do get royally screwed in this system.* - OB25 March 28, 2026, 11:54:56 Under the current CBA there's now a bonus pool based on service time - CanHartlebHireSnider March 28, 2026, 12:44:08 Last year PCA got $1.2 million in bonus, Horton ~$850k and Busch ~$500k - CanHartlebHireSnider March 28, 2026, 12:45:51 Shaw under team control for awhile too - RVA March 28, 2026, 11:12:09 Nico got 6 years $141 million * - MC March 27, 2026, 17:23:08 $141 million for Nico. 4th largest contract for a 2B ever* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 27, 2026, 17:22:54 Cards were down 7-1 in the 6th. Come back to win 9-7. Wetherhold hit a HR - DanSaint March 26, 2026, 18:26:56 ABS seems fine? Doesn’t seem annoying * - MC March 26, 2026, 18:19:22 Nico extension! LFG! Now do Seiya* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 26, 2026, 17:05:48 Wow 6 years for Nico! That stuns me. Tom breaking out the checkbook lately* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 26, 2026, 17:22:07 Yeah that surprised me too.* - Carl Spackler March 26, 2026, 17:24:59 does make you wonder...do they see Shaw as tradeable or is he an OF'er now? - DanSaint March 26, 2026, 17:11:11 These things work themselves out. Shaw is moving around - CanHartlebHireSnider March 26, 2026, 17:14:46 Well that sucked. I can’t get over how many hard hit balls the Nats had - CanHartlebHireSnider March 26, 2026, 16:41:40 especially holding Wood to an 0-4 and 3 Ks. Although I do like House and Abrams in their lineup* - DanSaint March 26, 2026, 17:34:15 Well this is shit * - MC March 26, 2026, 14:30:28 I blame Matt Shaw... - KingTalkyTiki March 26, 2026, 15:02:55 do we seriously need politics in every fucking thread?* - VIV March 26, 2026, 15:04:10 Probably.* - KingTalkyTiki March 26, 2026, 15:12:59 While I agree with your stance on Shaw, I don’t think we need that. * - MC March 26, 2026, 15:14:05 Thanks for your feedback. - KingTalkyTiki March 26, 2026, 15:32:42 Matt "Oil Can" Boyd (derogative).* - Warrin'_Illini March 26, 2026, 14:26:55 All the US WBC starters didn't pitch well* - DanSaint March 26, 2026, 14:46:55 Can now watch marquee via the prime video app - ISeeDeadHawkeyes March 26, 2026, 13:58:40 Bregman had a bad spring. Probably means nothing but I hope the Cubs didn't pay up - Toonces March 26, 2026, 13:36:10 What? He hit over .500 with a 1.800 ops in the spring* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 26, 2026, 16:42:53 I stand corrected. Maybe I was just thinking about his WBC.* - Toonces March 26, 2026, 16:52:42 He didn't look great for Boston after he came back from injury* - Chicago1995 March 26, 2026, 13:54:28 Meh. He's only 31* - illini21 March 26, 2026, 13:54:10 We know this much: he is slow.* - Warrin'_Illini March 26, 2026, 14:27:23 Baseball is happening.* - Warrin'_Illini March 26, 2026, 13:21:31 Let's Do This - KingTalkyTiki March 25, 2026, 10:41:27 The game tonight is on Netflix, WTF* - reggiedunlop March 25, 2026, 9:21:43 There is a Cubs game tonight?* - JFG March 25, 2026, 10:10:19 No. Giants/Yankees* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 25, 2026, 10:11:06 aw shit we're still doing baseball? * - ijustkrushalot March 25, 2026, 10:11:00 I had no clue when the season started. Nice that Illini hoops is overlapping with MLB.* - Warrin'_Illini March 25, 2026, 10:39:59 6/$115 for Pete. Starting next year* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 24, 2026, 18:00:54 Seems like a great deal for both sides.* - Warrin'_Illini March 25, 2026, 9:00:11 Sounds like that infielder spot will just be Scott Kingery. Carlson made it - CanHartlebHireSnider March 24, 2026, 13:05:34 I am so excited to see Horton this year. He was magic 2nd half * - MC March 24, 2026, 0:22:17 Looks Alcantara to Iowa. So Carlson gets a bench spot. Seems like - CanHartlebHireSnider March 23, 2026, 22:25:39 Cubs finalizing an extension for PCA, per Passan* - OB25 March 23, 2026, 22:06:36 Done deal, per MLB Network. - Illiniphil March 24, 2026, 10:22:41 Awesome. Now do Nico* - CanHartlebHireSnider March 23, 2026, 22:17:51 View thread; Collapse ^ Where's the concert thread? Will be attending my first real concert in 20-ish years in a few weeks. - EffinIllini May 13, 2026, 9:32:34 View thread; 86 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 20:44:34, View last; Lucinda Williams: - JeffFrank Yesterday, 20:44:34 Less than a month away and the cheapest pair on SeatGeek for Noah Kahan at Wrigley is $552 each. - OB25 June 20, 2026, 22:53:11 Saw Chappelle at United Center last night, sounds like it may have been a Netflix special taping - OB25 June 20, 2026, 17:50:58 Wow. Kenny Chesney’s opening concert at the Sphere for this year was absolutely incredible. * - harb June 20, 2026, 2:31:28 heading there next week --->* - Ari Gold June 20, 2026, 15:11:47 The intro was just amazing…. - harb June 20, 2026, 16:09:08 Mumford was awesome. 10/10.* - DiamondDazzle June 12, 2026, 11:02:37 Isn't Morgan Wallen in Chicago this weekend?* - Sounder June 20, 2026, 15:17:51 Insane resale prices for tonight since Ella Langley is opening. - OB25 June 20, 2026, 17:36:43 Oh, man, that would be a incredible show* - Sounder June 20, 2026, 17:38:29 Last I looked it was $550+ minimum for a non-obstructed view seat.* - OB25 June 20, 2026, 17:43:31 Yes. Brought hair plug aficionado and brother of a pardoned felon Brian Urlacher out last night - KingTalkyTiki June 20, 2026, 17:32:28 I really like Morgan Wallen's music a lot - Sounder June 20, 2026, 17:35:38 I’ve seen him live. Its like 75% women cosplaying as cowgirls which keeps the douche count down* - OB25 June 20, 2026, 17:41:36 The people watching at country shows is incredible - Sounder June 20, 2026, 17:42:40 Sweet. They do put on a great show. Glad it was able to happen last night* - DocWalk20 June 12, 2026, 12:00:43 When did they finish?* - Carl Spackler June 12, 2026, 11:57:30 Started at 10:45 - ending at 1:00 ish - DiamondDazzle June 12, 2026, 11:59:57 Re: Started at 10:45 - ending at 1:00 ish I think?* - DiamondDazzle June 12, 2026, 12:00:10 It was the whitest concert I've ever been to... - KingTalkyTiki June 12, 2026, 11:31:22 Jimmy Eat World at Northerly Island tonight. Bringing a poncho and hoping for no tornadoes* - deadpoolOG10 June 11, 2026, 10:06:35 Saw someone post that this show has been postponed* - bjl63 June 11, 2026, 18:24:50 it was postponed to 8/20. We saw the Wallflowers at the Vic instead* - deadpoolOG10 June 20, 2026, 19:04:02 We are seeing Mumford & Sons @ Wrigley on Thursday. Excited about that! - DiamondDazzle June 9, 2026, 9:52:48 Weather lookin' real dicey for this concert tonight...* - DiamondDazzle June 11, 2026, 9:35:39 Just saw them in Boulder last Saturday. Was a great show!* - DocWalk20 June 9, 2026, 14:39:40 Same.* - Carl Spackler June 9, 2026, 11:24:47 The weather may be an issue* - ibdoc June 9, 2026, 10:59:48 Oh boy!* - DiamondDazzle June 9, 2026, 13:38:29 Carey Mulligan might be there! - Sammich June 9, 2026, 10:09:33 Follow up...The show was fun, the venue amazing. - EffinIllini June 9, 2026, 9:02:42 Decided to fly back to Chicago this weekend to see Hum at the Aragon * - assassin May 20, 2026, 11:13:06 I worked backstage crew for a gig they did for Josh's Fund at Foellinger. Great show. </cool story>* - illinibone June 11, 2026, 17:15:51 Lucky bastard - timmer May 24, 2026, 8:04:25 the videos for the Brooklyn shows were amazing - Jersey May 20, 2026, 11:39:56 Got “Why I Like the Robins” tonight. Stunner. - assassin May 24, 2026, 1:15:34 Was the show great? I was on the fence* - tuffy7 May 24, 2026, 1:58:02 I enjoyed Friday a little more, energy was way better last night - assassin May 24, 2026, 11:32:08 Smashing Pumpkins arena show in 2026 - yay or nay? - OB25 May 20, 2026, 10:42:51 I saw them during their first "reunion" in 2008 and it was one of the worst shows I've ever seen* - Gene Parmesan May 24, 2026, 11:13:57 I'm not really into arena shows at this point, but they're one of the bands I like that I've never - doubledown May 20, 2026, 10:59:43 My friend Don and I saw them 20-Nov-1993 at the WUST Music Hall in DC - timmer May 24, 2026, 10:42:10 I saw them live about 25 years ago with Garbage at the SFC. It was incredible* - Taz May 24, 2026, 9:21:38 Presale for their October show in Denver started about 20 minutes ago… - DocWalk20 May 20, 2026, 11:17:45 Big nay for me. His vocals, to me, are nails on a chalkboard* - bjl63 May 20, 2026, 10:51:20 and that was 30 years ago!* - Sammich May 20, 2026, 10:54:58 Sweet! Saw them at Horde back in 94. They were awesome live. * - uofi1998 May 14, 2026, 8:11:38 Same. * - harb May 14, 2026, 8:44:26 Got 19th row center seats for Eagles at the Sphere on 11/14. - Illiniphil May 13, 2026, 20:45:49 I got tickets for Metallica @ the Sphere next January - IlliniSax05 May 14, 2026, 7:32:06 Kenny Chesney at the Sphere in a month. * - harb May 14, 2026, 7:48:57 same. b&d in the atl in september.* - Ari Gold May 24, 2026, 8:35:56 Just got tickets for Bouncing Souls/Strike Anywhere/Suicide Machines and Menzingers/Hot Water Music* - RVA May 13, 2026, 17:43:26 Been getting into the Menzingers lately.* - KingTalkyTiki May 14, 2026, 11:04:46 Saw them for the first time a couple years ago opening for Avail - RVA May 14, 2026, 14:02:05 Bouncing Souls are fun* - bjl63 May 13, 2026, 18:51:29 They drink beer and wear Adidas* - deadpoolOG10 June 11, 2026, 10:07:34 Haven't seen them before, liking the singles for their new album - RVA May 14, 2026, 13:59:13 ooo - Quiz May 13, 2026, 17:25:03 Saw DMB here in Austin Monday night. Very enjoyable * - meanjeans May 13, 2026, 16:41:32 Saw them at Old St. Pat’s block party years ago* - Drippy May 13, 2026, 16:24:03 Who here has been to an outdoor concert at Salt Shed? Couple questions - OB25 May 13, 2026, 16:09:02 Outdoors get there early and get bench space top of ADA stands: - JeffFrank May 14, 2026, 3:35:37 1) Yes 2) No, it blows* - Chuck Woodaby May 13, 2026, 16:31:08 I agree with 1) but respectfully disagree with 2). I think the vip area or whatever they call the - Herman Blume May 13, 2026, 19:51:32 I guess if you get there early enough to get a closer side balcony spot. I usually end up - Chuck Woodaby May 13, 2026, 20:13:21 I’m all for separating myself from the commonfolk for the right price. But would probably depend… - OB25 May 13, 2026, 20:38:48 Good to know, thanks* - OB25 May 13, 2026, 17:22:23 That will be a great show!!! BHT was my favorite band in college back in the mid 90s. - illinilosch May 13, 2026, 12:02:46 Going to see Failure this Saturday - Jersey May 13, 2026, 12:02:24 Saw them 30 years ago in a small bar in Lecledes Landing. Quality band. Bittersweet a great song* - LeatherneckIllini May 13, 2026, 11:34:14 Maybe it Was the Roses Festival in Ventura on the ocean in 2 weeks. For Jam Band fans. - OWWDig May 13, 2026, 11:29:32 Flight to Salt Lake City for War on Drugs 10/1 booked.* - JeffFrank May 13, 2026, 11:27:37 Also bought ticket for the Queen show in Wilmington, DE 2 weeks before* - JeffFrank May 14, 2026, 3:36:53 Had to bail on the NYC Sugar show but will see them in DC this fall. - Tortillini May 13, 2026, 10:46:20 Triumph tonight!* - bjl63 May 13, 2026, 10:29:45 weezer with the shins and silversun pickups at teh UC in September* - Gene Parmesan May 13, 2026, 10:22:24 Man, I loved BHT and the Monsters. Occasionally will revisit their catalog during my commute. * - Tuscy May 13, 2026, 9:52:14 saw both BHT and Blues Traveler at the Devon in Decatur. BHT was great and i'd see them again - lcubed May 13, 2026, 9:44:42 Just went to a hardcore concert in a hole in wall place in Baltimore last weekend - DT May 13, 2026, 9:37:51 Weird. I've had "Bittersweet" in my head the past two days. - Sammich May 13, 2026, 9:37:47 resignation superman on a loop for me - lcubed May 13, 2026, 9:45:49 Honestly, if I went back through my CDs, wouldn't be surprised if I had one of theirs. - EffinIllini May 13, 2026, 9:43:51 I'm pretty sure all white men between 20 and 50 were issued a copy of "Beautiful World" - Sammich May 13, 2026, 10:16:57 Awesome. Big Head Todd and the Monsters at Red Rocks is always a great show. - DocWalk20 May 13, 2026, 9:36:23 That's good to hear. - EffinIllini May 13, 2026, 9:42:28 View thread; Collapse ^ Unimportant thing that makes me irrationally irritated: calling a hot dog a “glizzy”* - PapaDels July 7, 2026, 20:29:38 View thread; 33 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 20:18:46, View last; Just had a pretzel glizzy at LAX - assassin Yesterday, 20:18:46 Mine...these dumb Circa Sports ads that constantly run on Marquee - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 18:30:43 Here's where I'm familiar with it... - Tuscy Yesterday, 17:16:31 Sidejack...one of our friends participates in the Nathans Hotdog Eating Contest every year... - haighter Yesterday, 12:07:03 I think it's out the door - I used it in a convo with my 15 y/o nephew who rolled his eyes like I - DiamondDazzle Yesterday, 11:46:32 I ate 6 or 7 glizzys* - illinibone Yesterday, 16:56:55 would he even know the reference to "2000 and late"? - Sammich Yesterday, 11:49:04 No chance.* - DiamondDazzle Yesterday, 11:50:47 Boom boom pow!* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 16:12:57 Re: Boom boom pow!* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 18:56:22 Where does that even come from?* - Taz Yesterday, 11:38:48 "Glizzy" was originally slang for a gun (specifically a Glock). - Sammich Yesterday, 11:48:19 I think glizzies look more like silencers than extended mags. - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 17:01:40 I hate when people call a chazzwozza a bullfrog* - Stu Yesterday, 9:14:50 lol * - illiniranger Yesterday, 11:36:55 what about calling a Hawk a Blizzy?* - Gene Parmesan Yesterday, 9:10:36 I call them glizzdawgs.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 8:26:14 if it makes you feel better we're already on the downside of that term* - OrangeSox Yesterday, 7:49:40 And 67…..that died fast* - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 8:28:10 If you want it to stop, you have to start using it liberally. * - doubledown July 7, 2026, 21:08:18 Had that exact thought this morning when I saw a billboard using that word - RVA July 7, 2026, 20:37:56 Who calls it that? Never heard that in my life* - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 20:31:30 That's one of the perks of being DINKs. - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 16:10:22 Only heard of it now* - EffinIllini Yesterday, 14:46:22 kids* - uofi1998 Yesterday, 11:42:08 Everyone under 25 * - MC Yesterday, 11:37:12 Ditto. I guess there are perks to being old and oblivious.* - DT Yesterday, 9:11:44 *fistbump** - DocWalk20 Yesterday, 10:49:16 glizzy gobblers* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes Yesterday, 7:56:18 Co* - Jackie Yesterday, 7:23:48 Golfers. * - Tuscy July 7, 2026, 21:03:40 Anybody who’s anybody. * - assassin July 7, 2026, 21:00:06 the youngins* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 20:40:02 View thread; Collapse ^ POLL: Do you tip on carry out? - VIV Yesterday, 12:24:43 [poll] View thread; 13 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 19:39:26, View last; Depends….usually yes, but not the standard amount - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 14:29:59 Not surprisingly no* - timmer Yesterday, 13:30:49 Depends, any special accommodations made, how was the staff when you were greeted - JacobRDaugherty Yesterday, 13:22:02 ^This, but usually just a few bucks, not standard %* - EffinIllini Yesterday, 14:33:15 Only if the girl ringing me up is hot* - illini21 Yesterday, 13:05:42 This is the only correct answer* - Tbag Yesterday, 13:12:08 majority of time, no, i treat it the same as a drive thru* - lcubed Yesterday, 12:57:31 A couple bucks regardless of order size. Not doing percentage on that* - snipes824 Yesterday, 12:43:58 ^this * - Jersey Yesterday, 13:33:08 If I like the place 18-20% if I don’t I’ll do $2-3 * - MC Yesterday, 12:31:07 No, and anyone who does is a sucker. * - doubledown Yesterday, 12:30:26 I feel like a complete sucker as I do it, yes. * - PapaDels Yesterday, 19:39:26 I'll usually round up a couple of bucks, but not the full tip (TWSS)* - Blazer Yesterday, 12:30:10 View thread; Collapse ^ July College Athletics * - biclops July 3, 2026, 12:04:04 View thread; 40 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 18:24:10, View last; Paige Shiver suing scUM* - Poldark Yesterday, 18:24:10 Looks like Kansas is going to have some crypto brand as their jersey sponsor - biclops Yesterday, 17:07:06 Illinois hosts Winthrop November 23* - Poldark Yesterday, 14:33:59 School named after an ancestor of Louis Winthorp III, commodities trading savant. * - osklister Yesterday, 14:56:30 Illinois hosts Sam Houston State November 13* - Poldark Yesterday, 14:43:44 Both finished 2nd in their respective conferences last season - biclops Yesterday, 18:10:34 Monster Energy and the Big 12 have entered a multi-year sponsorship agreement - biclops July 7, 2026, 18:58:12 Yikes.* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 14:43:10 I hate it - IlliniSax05 July 7, 2026, 19:02:30 So does the Big 12 schools lol* - KCWildcat July 7, 2026, 20:14:59 I read that they're only getting $20 million for this. Chump change to embarrass yourself. - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 14:41:39 Yeah it’s an absurd deal, I’d have thought it would be $20M per school. $20M total is nothing* - OB25 Yesterday, 15:29:18 They've gotten $20mm of publicity just out of the hate generated in the last 2-3 days. * - osklister Yesterday, 16:14:40 Wagler/Clippers on ESPN Thursday night 10 CDT. Riley/Wizards on at 8 CDT that same evening.* - Philo July 6, 2026, 13:06:00 Dainja to Humichrous - OB25 July 5, 2026, 16:09:42 Ben was 5/12 from three - RVA July 5, 2026, 18:57:07 Andres Feliz led all scorers as Dominican Republic nearly beat USA in FIBA qualifying - ATL July 5, 2026, 13:51:40 Petrovic to Seton Hall - illini21 July 5, 2026, 12:12:01 Oof - jdl July 5, 2026, 12:32:53 lol* - Blazer Yesterday, 14:44:02 Got a football commit from 2027 3* ATH Darryl Flemister - biclops July 4, 2026, 18:45:39 Another guy outside the top 1000 but with legit high major offers* - OB25 July 4, 2026, 18:46:04 Would be nice to be able to understand which offers are committable. Seems like most - UofIL6 July 5, 2026, 13:33:07 Yeah I don’t go by the offer list but by the late visits, for example Iowa definitely wanted him.* - OB25 July 5, 2026, 14:36:16 Kerr Kriisa arrested by FBI for role in multi-million dollar fraud scheme* - OB25 July 4, 2026, 17:31:55 "Kerr Kriisa, who played six years in the NCAA for four different schools..." yea NIL !! - osklister July 5, 2026, 12:21:32 Madonna themed highlight package of Vaaks v Latvia - assassin July 4, 2026, 11:44:55 I’ve been a little more hesitant on him than most - illini21 July 5, 2026, 12:16:39 he might be good - biclops July 4, 2026, 12:56:19 Heaven help us. * - assassin July 4, 2026, 13:30:28 Let the choir sing!* - DocWalk20 July 5, 2026, 12:31:20 His stroke is just gorgeous* - opossum jenkins July 4, 2026, 11:57:00 Those highlights reminded me of Brian Evans from IU - DT July 4, 2026, 14:11:00 Nikola Kusturica, a 17-year-old Serbian wing, received a two-year, $12 million offer from UCLA.* - gullit July 4, 2026, 7:27:29 Maybe not - biclops July 4, 2026, 18:06:21 Mick Cronin must charming af one on one, because he seems like an enormous douche from afar* - Herman Blume July 5, 2026, 13:19:06 Some kids (and/or their parents) really get off on the hard-ass routine.* - Sammich July 5, 2026, 17:48:50 More Vaaks - assassin July 3, 2026, 14:06:12 “20 pts, 7 ast, 4 ast” - so, 11 ast?* - bbonb July 4, 2026, 9:48:39 Mirkovic’s tattoos are something - biclops July 3, 2026, 12:04:41 View thread; Collapse ^ QUAKE! - timmer Yesterday, 16:50:26 0 responses NHL Offseason / Free Agency - OB25 July 1, 2026, 10:39:22 View thread; 29 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 16:45:12, View last; And I just realized that next season will have 84 games - timmer Yesterday, 16:45:12 The offer sheet nonsense reminded me of when Hjalmarsson signed one with San Jose - CanHartlebHireSnider Yesterday, 16:29:03 He had surgery today. Out for 4 months* - timmer Yesterday, 14:12:15 OOOOOOOOOF* - reggiedunlop Yesterday, 16:38:02 Get Toews to unretire and sign Kane. Problem solved* - OB25 Yesterday, 16:20:28 Depressing. Everything's been downhill since "Camelot".* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 14:29:02 Welp there goes the 2027 Stanley Cup. - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 14:27:21 So probably out until mid-November and will take time to ramp up from there. Brutal.* - OB25 Yesterday, 14:17:52 Reports that Bedsy hurt his left shoulder again* - timmer July 2, 2026, 18:27:12 While we’re doing sad sports stuff, still having no word on this injury is quite concerning* - OB25 July 6, 2026, 21:59:45 The Bedard situation has gotten super complicated in the last 24 hours - OB25 July 3, 2026, 19:36:22 video of the incident... - Orangeillini July 3, 2026, 16:51:25 oOo - KingTalkyTiki July 3, 2026, 16:21:22 Team says no definitive update until at least Monday. So yeah, not good.* - OB25 July 3, 2026, 13:44:15 I’m dreading the update on this one, don’t think it’s going to be good - OB25 July 3, 2026, 1:44:54 After being constantly praised for their smart process, Sharks are throwing some bad money out there - OB25 July 1, 2026, 16:04:51 I know he probably wants to go to a contender but I would love for Kane to return - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 18:10:13 I’m all for it, just doesn’t seem either side is interested. - OB25 July 1, 2026, 22:10:34 Having that experience and talent on the wing along with Bedard would be pretty awesome* - UofIL6 July 1, 2026, 21:27:53 You know, Ovie is officially a FA as of today - timmer July 1, 2026, 15:55:07 Hawks sign Ian Cole and Cole Smith* - UofIL6 July 1, 2026, 13:44:23 Ray to his friends* - timmer July 1, 2026, 13:47:54 Wait is this a High Fidelity reference?* - Herman Blume July 1, 2026, 22:52:20 Also, Cole is a 2x SC Champ and 37yo. Smith is a 3rd/4th line forward who has been injured of late - timmer July 1, 2026, 13:51:05 They’re both perfectly fine defensive depth signings - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 13:53:40 He will never be worth the value but hopefully he at least provides some solid play - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 11:23:45 And somehow MTL got Demidov to sign a super friendly 8 year deal at only $9.125M AAV* - OB25 July 1, 2026, 10:57:47 Lock that he’s gonna be hated by the fan base regardless of how he plays - bjl63 July 1, 2026, 10:41:47 100% this.* - KingTalkyTiki July 1, 2026, 11:01:55 View thread; Collapse ^ Emmy Nominations - biclops Yesterday, 12:40:57 View thread; 8 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 16:14:17, View last; The two biggest locks to win - bjl63 Yesterday, 16:14:17 if Kate O'Flynn doesn't win, we riot.* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 13:59:50 Go Pluribus.* - JFG Yesterday, 13:28:25 Unum got that straight !! - osklister Yesterday, 14:12:52 Task was cool. Is Your Friends and Neighbors any good? - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 13:23:10 I liked the first 5-6 episodes of the 1st season. After that it’s been meh to me* - CanHartlebHireSnider Yesterday, 13:37:09 I might check it out. It looks like John Hamm playing John Hamm, which is what he does best.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 14:08:08 Industry completely shut out is laughable* - John Coctostan Yesterday, 13:04:12 View thread; Collapse ^ 1845-4, q7 - complainant July 7, 2026, 23:56:36 View thread; 3 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 14:49:00, View last; 4 - EffinIllini Yesterday, 14:49:00 3 - Illiniphil Yesterday, 5:40:16 4, q7 - larue33 Yesterday, 4:13:46 View thread; Collapse ^ Sports video gamers - the inevitable is here, EA Sports has crossed the microtransaction red line - OB25 Yesterday, 10:56:02 View thread; 24 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 14:37:16, View last; ea has been doing micro transaction shit in their games for years - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 14:02:30 They have, but the single player offline modes had been off limits up to this point. - OB25 Yesterday, 14:11:44 yes, and they reversed course in that case - Sammich Yesterday, 14:06:32 So yeah, it’s only going to get worse… - OB25 Yesterday, 13:56:21 this guy and many like him helped enable this for a long time - Sammich Yesterday, 14:03:30 so, they will likely do this on caleb williams madden as well?* - torinese Yesterday, 12:18:18 It's pretty likely, yeah. - Sammich Yesterday, 12:30:36 I just can’t believe how dead sports video games are - CanHartlebHireSnider Yesterday, 11:58:34 FC ‘26 is like 99% the same as FIFA, it’s the same game just without FIFA licensing. - OB25 Yesterday, 12:08:42 I started a manager mode with Shrewsbury Town in League 2 - Jersey Yesterday, 12:39:39 I found FC26 to have worse gameplay in years. Unplayable for me. * - MC Yesterday, 12:35:17 I miss PES - Sammich Yesterday, 12:15:17 Even though I was always a PS guy and not XBox, @XBox_Nostalgia is a good X follow - OB25 Yesterday, 12:24:07 I remember that baseball game. - Sammich Yesterday, 12:33:57 I loved the college baseball game. Only had like 40 teams and 10 stadiums - CanHartlebHireSnider Yesterday, 13:00:13 Maybe I should grab a copy of CFB 26 instead * - MC Yesterday, 11:36:42 I still haven't completed year 1 of my dynasty in CFB 25 yet. - EffinIllini Yesterday, 14:37:16 Recruiting is currently gacked in Dynasty mode too - Sammich Yesterday, 11:14:59 Bought my 7 yo son a Nintendo DS at Christmas. First gaming system since PS2 - illiniranger Yesterday, 11:34:33 dealing with parental permissions and different platform's accounts is an absolute nightmare* - gvibes Yesterday, 14:21:15 Sony caused a hubbub recently - Sammich Yesterday, 11:53:18 sounds like a market opportunity for a startup - bbonb Yesterday, 12:00:06 Hopefully this won't spread to Duck Hunt.* - Tortillini Yesterday, 11:06:27 wait until Tetris starts charging $0.99/ea for the I-shaped pieces that can clear four lines* - IlliniOllie Yesterday, 12:30:38 View thread; Collapse ^ 2026 World Cup Thread: Round of 32/16 - assassin June 28, 2026, 14:22:00 View thread; 1710 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 11:31:45, View last; I hate that these games are all on during the day. The last few should all be night games. - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 10:26:32 yeah that would do wonders for worldwide viewing* - Poldark Yesterday, 10:29:06 Maybe they should get a taste of what US fans of European-based sports have to do* - ECEIllinois Yesterday, 11:31:45 Fuck them. We're hosting this thing, it should be on when we want.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 10:34:30 Quite relevant New Yorker cartoon from yesterday - Potomac Yesterday, 7:56:42 LOL Belgium did the Trump dance and sang YMCA in their locker room - ECEIllinois July 7, 2026, 22:23:52 I always cheer for who knocked my team out (with some exceptions) - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 8:51:42 LOL, they just earnt a new fan.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 8:27:22 Just watched the Argentina/Egypt replay…holy shit that assist on the 3rd Argentina goal* - PapaDels July 7, 2026, 19:59:57 So, PK kickers only get one kick? If the ball bounces back, the kicker can’t kick it back in?* - bbonb July 7, 2026, 18:43:23 One touch in a shootout. If it’s during a game, the ball is in play* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 20:08:52 Rule was refined regarding accidental immediate second touch* - Potomac July 7, 2026, 20:44:19 But shooter can’t be the 2nd touch* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 20:09:30 If the goalie saves it, the shooter can absolutely be the second touch* - Sounder July 7, 2026, 20:11:43 That would be the third touch* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 7, 2026, 20:19:29 this* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 20:40:51 You've got the touch - IlliniSax05 July 7, 2026, 20:59:57 KC thought they were getting Messi v Ronaldo QF and nearly got Egypt v Swiss* - CWR10 July 7, 2026, 18:07:42 Colombia fans filled stadiums everywhere they went like no other, bummed to see them lose* - OB25 July 7, 2026, 19:12:54 According to a friend, Ballpark Village in STL was packed with them during the match. * - harb July 7, 2026, 23:58:16 Maybe no more PK’s for that guy* - OB25 July 7, 2026, 17:47:39 Swiss miss. * - VIV July 7, 2026, 17:47:28 Was coming here to post Swiss DON'T miss.* - Warrin'_Illini July 7, 2026, 17:52:11 ooo - ATL July 7, 2026, 17:47:51 Not sure about having a CB take your penalties * - ATL July 7, 2026, 17:46:37 Not until you have to anyway.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 7, 2026, 17:58:12 They're all missing off the crossbar or high* - UIHuskie July 7, 2026, 17:47:51 Some pretty good evidence lately against it* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 17:47:31 With GER it was because four others chickened out. - SurfTheBoneyard July 7, 2026, 17:59:25 True* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 18:22:54 It’s so bad that when I see a Colombian miss a PK, I think: he’s dead* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 17:46:04 And that story ain’t really what people think* - Chilango July 7, 2026, 17:59:21 I’ve enjoyed how spicy this PBP guy has been all tournament. - OB25 July 7, 2026, 17:31:40 What a miss. * - VIV July 7, 2026, 17:29:59 Suggested rule change… - SurfTheBoneyard July 7, 2026, 16:47:07 After 90, both teams go down to 9 men. * - VIV July 7, 2026, 17:31:42 Granted I don't watch a lot of soccer - Sammich July 7, 2026, 17:04:51 There's almost always one team praying for penalties - ijustkrushalot July 7, 2026, 17:47:06 have the sprinklers go on randomly throughout the match* - bbonb July 7, 2026, 16:53:10 in Extra Time, 2 live balls are in play at all times* - bbonb July 7, 2026, 17:00:32 Johan BOHICA?* - VIV July 7, 2026, 16:25:09 I keep thinking the announcer is calling one of the players General Tso* - OB25 July 7, 2026, 16:47:49 What's the matter, General Tso? - Sammich July 7, 2026, 17:05:18 Looked it up, appears to be Djibril Sow* - OB25 July 7, 2026, 16:54:55 Go Colombia. Rooting for them and england* - CoronaTheirAss July 7, 2026, 16:06:52 Columbia has a huge home field advantage* - bbonb July 7, 2026, 16:47:31 rumour the USMNT Team manager and security head suspended - Poldark July 7, 2026, 15:24:17 did Balogun really get fined $40K for going on field after Bosnia game?* - Potomac July 7, 2026, 16:02:59 rumour is they flew to Azteca and greased up the barrier Jordan Henderson tried to leap* - Sammich July 7, 2026, 15:55:45 Still fighting the asymmetrical warfare of the American Revolution, I see* - ATL July 7, 2026, 15:58:22 The answer is Jay Cutler… - LeatherneckIllini July 7, 2026, 14:45:27 30m viewers for FOX. Nice, that’s a lot of people to see us shit the bed * - MC July 7, 2026, 14:31:08 Two teams, one World Cup.* - DT July 7, 2026, 16:29:30 What a crazy fucking game to get to watch. Brings up the age old question - CoronaTheirAss July 7, 2026, 13:26:14 At least 22 minutes old* - ATL July 7, 2026, 13:27:55 WC pet peeve that does not make sense - bbonb July 7, 2026, 13:16:33 ooo - ATL July 7, 2026, 13:18:43 Spanish doesn’t do that, right?* - Potomac July 7, 2026, 13:58:59 I don't believe so. I don't recollect the widespread use of collective nouns. - ATL July 7, 2026, 14:38:10 I think you could make a case that Mo was clipped in the box before Argentina scored* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 13:00:53 a weak case* - cpsteine July 7, 2026, 13:18:04 but a case. I understand why Egypt would feel shorted after having their own goal called back - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 13:25:52 Is it worse to lose like this or lay a massive egg like last night?* - Potomac July 7, 2026, 13:04:24 This is worse. US was never in it last night* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 13:06:48 respectfully disagree, we didn’t look like we belonged on the same field - memyselfandillini July 7, 2026, 15:10:30 This seems way worse. Hope is the worst * - MC July 7, 2026, 13:05:48 Seems like every day there’s a new Game of the Tournament* - Herman Blume July 7, 2026, 12:59:11 Similar to Belgium’s late rally from 2-0 vs Senegal* - Potomac July 7, 2026, 13:07:03 Old enough to remember when it was Netherlands/Japan group stage match* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 7, 2026, 13:00:23 wow wow wow wow wow* - Blazer July 7, 2026, 12:58:46 You just can’t kill them* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 7, 2026, 12:57:33 And now ARG winning. Beautiful pass and header. * - harb July 7, 2026, 12:57:18 What a cross* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 12:57:06 He’s old* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 7, 2026, 12:49:11 HOLY FUCKING SHIT* - ATL July 7, 2026, 12:48:14 All square now. * - harb July 7, 2026, 12:47:38 Wowowow* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 12:47:53 That was unreal. Messi is just so good. * - harb July 7, 2026, 12:48:46 He's on-side. * - ATL July 7, 2026, 12:44:28 Game on* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 7, 2026, 12:43:58 I'm going to miss Mo so much - ijustkrushalot July 7, 2026, 12:33:14 Damn I was looking forward to a Colombia/Argentina matchup* - OB25 July 7, 2026, 12:32:08 Imagine neither Brazil nor Argentina in quarters* - Potomac July 7, 2026, 12:34:29 we're a swiss win away from completely deleting the western hemisphere from this event * - ijustkrushalot July 7, 2026, 12:37:03 Awesome "fuck you" there * - ijustkrushalot July 7, 2026, 12:32:07 Wow Egypt* - ATL July 7, 2026, 12:31:52 No. 5 WTF are you even doing?* - ATL July 7, 2026, 12:32:45 Can’t take that one away. * - harb July 7, 2026, 12:31:30 but Messi is involved, they may find a way!* - shua July 7, 2026, 12:32:00 Nope. Another pretty effort* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 12:31:48 That was picture perfect passing. * - harb July 7, 2026, 12:33:18 Replay lol* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 7, 2026, 12:27:19 VAR sucks* - Mrap24 July 7, 2026, 12:25:18 Wow…a gift of a lifeline to argentina* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 12:25:03 Such a fantastic goal - crazy use of VAR* - Potomac July 7, 2026, 12:26:12 Such wonderful ball movement on these two goals, far superior to USA* - Potomac July 7, 2026, 12:32:18 Yes. Going to have to look at tightening things up with technology usage* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 12:28:35 The use of VAR is literally perfect - the foul that started the break which resulted in Egypts gol - RD July 7, 2026, 13:01:23 We had a foul an hour ago that went uncalled* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 7, 2026, 12:25:43 A developing situation * - BradUnderwoodforprez July 7, 2026, 12:23:19 scenes, absolute * - ijustkrushalot July 7, 2026, 12:23:35 oh now it's getting fun - ijustkrushalot July 7, 2026, 12:23:09 Messi sucks - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 11:24:20 Not sure whether I should be insulted or flattered by this comp. - OB25 July 7, 2026, 10:11:03 September 2, 1995* - Sammich July 7, 2026, 10:30:30 There’s no reason to believe we are better than this right? Round of 16 seems to be - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 9:19:53 The difference between being a Top 8 side in the world and a Top 16-20 is ginormous... - uofi1998 July 7, 2026, 12:46:40 We were playing pretty well in the group stage, and on the front foot. Pressing, good movement - snipes824 July 7, 2026, 10:32:32 We looked so incredibly nervous and jittery early, and never got into the game. - uofi1998 July 7, 2026, 12:58:11 feel like we've been stalled out at the same spot for about 24 years - ijustkrushalot July 7, 2026, 9:57:58 I mean we were ranked 17th, so... - AintHatin July 7, 2026, 9:26:34 Doesn't the drain of athletes from other sports play a role, too? - IlliniOllie July 7, 2026, 10:58:49 It's kind of a lazy narrative. Athletes migrate to what they do best. - uofi1998 July 7, 2026, 12:48:04 yeah, that's not it IMO. players don't develop the same way here. they need more touches, smaller - cpsteine July 7, 2026, 12:39:44 Insofar as it limits the pool of available players, maybe - Blazer July 7, 2026, 12:03:34 It's a factor, but it should be one that can be overcome. - Sammich July 7, 2026, 11:39:33 Youth sports in our country need to be overhauled across the board - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 9:42:50 Anyone that knows anything about soccer knew this team was going nowhere with Ream as the CB. - gullit July 7, 2026, 6:32:23 We need to start harvesting athletic Dan Burns* - KCWildcat July 7, 2026, 7:54:05 I’m sure he wanted to but all the other options were also horrendous* - Carl Spackler July 7, 2026, 7:02:27 Yup. Our back ups looked even worse in game 3 vs. Turkey* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 7:46:29 I still don't understand why Cameron Carter Vickers was not a part of this setup - ATL July 7, 2026, 7:06:55 He ain’t it. Slow. We are grasping at non-existent straws* - uofi1998 July 7, 2026, 7:41:10 Think he's injured* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 7, 2026, 7:12:55 Why did we come so nervy and anxious? Forget the press, we couldn’t connect on simple passes. * - MC July 6, 2026, 22:09:49 Tillman has been our key cog in the midfield. They crashed the shit out of him - VIV July 7, 2026, 8:09:05 100% this* - Blazer July 7, 2026, 13:01:15 It was wild to watch* - CWR10 July 7, 2026, 7:59:38 Great question. * - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 7:47:48 Everything Trump touches dies. See Knicks Game 3* - Sounder July 7, 2026, 0:03:58 Everything Trump touches dies. See Knicks Game 3* - Sounder July 7, 2026, 0:03:58 No surprise: player ratings on espn.com piece are grim - Potomac July 6, 2026, 22:02:56 The face that CV looked better vs fucking Argentina than we did at home vs Belgium is such shit* - MC July 6, 2026, 22:02:39 Was fun to watch the U.S. look pretty good in meaningful soccer for a month. - JFG July 6, 2026, 22:02:17 Good answer….now get better players* - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 22:34:40 Is 4-1 the equivalent of 35-3 in the NFL?* - bbonb July 6, 2026, 21:25:05 Going back to the Pulisic “hate.” He had one good half in the whole damn tournament and then a - LovetheChief July 6, 2026, 21:22:41 He just didn't turn out to be the player people thought he was going to be * - QcIlliniFan July 7, 2026, 1:43:57 Valid criticism is one thing. Reductive hyperbole absent context is another* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 21:41:44 He has had 1 goal and 4 assists this calendar year in 27 appearances - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 23:26:50 Yes, all of that is fair to criticize. I'm not disputing that. - Blazer July 6, 2026, 23:48:25 I’d respond but ISDH will claim fan policing* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 21:29:01 I do have to say I love Adams and McKennie. Warriors* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 21:17:30 Def a Weston fan* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:18:44 Agreed. Me too. Two tough guys.* - LovetheChief July 6, 2026, 21:18:19 Something tells me USMNT will be irrelevant for the next decade. I still cant get over the 3rd - LovetheChief July 6, 2026, 21:17:04 That was the goal where ya knew this wasn't happening * - QcIlliniFan July 7, 2026, 1:45:25 I guess we don’t have to worry about that asterisk that everyone was worried about with Balogun - harb July 6, 2026, 21:40:51 the second goal was worse. - memyselfandillini July 6, 2026, 21:31:40 I’ve seen better soccer in U10 games* - bbonb July 6, 2026, 21:19:44 Qualifying for the WC and the knockouts is now very, very easy.* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 21:17:35 *Italian hand gestures* * - SurfTheBoneyard July 6, 2026, 21:19:47 So looking forward to 2030... - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 21:14:59 I can still see Tillman, Balo, Adams, McKennie, and Freeman starting * - MC July 6, 2026, 22:04:13 Go Cape Verde!* - memyselfandillini July 6, 2026, 21:35:22 Cavan Sullivan, Noahkai Banks, and Mathis Albert will be pretty exciting by then* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 6, 2026, 21:29:19 lol Ream* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:16:12 has 2030 location been named yet?* - DanSaint July 6, 2026, 21:15:48 6 countries..3 continents * - QcIlliniFan July 7, 2026, 1:47:38 Spain Portugal and ?* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:16:36 Morocco* - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 21:18:55 Thank you* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:24:05 And the random Uruguay match* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 6, 2026, 21:24:54 Excuse was the 100 year anniversary but allowed them to do 2034 in Saudi Arabia, right?* - illini222 July 6, 2026, 22:44:37 That + Morocco (Africa) for 2030 meant Cup would go to Asia or Oceania - Potomac July 7, 2026, 9:53:58 Lets FIFA count having a WC in South America without really having it* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 21:58:35 Right. Those are early games in those places* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:27:55 Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina. I’m kinda excited about taking a trip to Iberia and Morocco.* - ATL July 6, 2026, 21:26:36 I'm dejected * - QcIlliniFan July 6, 2026, 21:08:57 Yep. This was supposed to be different * - MC July 6, 2026, 21:12:46 Same. Losing sucks worse when you know the team didn’t play as well as it could. - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:11:05 That was a worse ass kicking than the last time we played them* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 21:07:14 So…keep Poch for the run to 2030 or no?* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:05:03 We offered, I think. But I bet he declines. * - assassin July 6, 2026, 21:05:40 I don’t think it matters if he comes back* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 21:06:29 Nah, prolly not. -* - assassin July 6, 2026, 21:12:34 The defending was complete amateur hour - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 21:03:31 Agreed* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 21:06:01 Chris Brady of Chicago Fire? #3 this tournament. - Poldark July 6, 2026, 21:05:46 He'd be a good place to start - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 21:10:19 Yeah. Keeper and center backs. Just a massive hole in the program right now* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 21:05:33 That fucking sucked * - MC July 6, 2026, 21:03:01 Go Spain * - Randle McMurphy July 6, 2026, 21:02:23 Worst game the US has played but Belgium might have been part of that. * - harb July 6, 2026, 21:01:34 No sno cones after the game!* - bbonb July 6, 2026, 21:00:23 Pretty much met expectations. Shrug* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:00:14 2 word review - VIV July 6, 2026, 21:00:06 One word(?) review… - DocWalk20 July 6, 2026, 21:06:02 lol* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 21:06:55 Literally nobody played well. Just awful * - uofi1998 July 6, 2026, 21:02:34 Yea* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 21:00:42 Oh well* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:59:23 4-1 actually flattered us. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:59:05 They scored 4 meh goals that really couldn’t have been easier.* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 20:58:23 Dupe* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 20:58:18 Trump’d. * - assassin July 6, 2026, 20:58:05 Everything he touches dies* - ATL July 6, 2026, 20:59:21 Just LOL* - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:57:33 Yeah, passing has been so poor* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 20:58:30 So "no big deal" just scored.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 6, 2026, 20:57:23 He’s a sub these days, not just today * - Potomac July 6, 2026, 21:00:08 Round of 16 is our ceiling I guess. * - MC July 6, 2026, 20:56:49 nm* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:56:48 Tillman had an excellent second half* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:56:47 Time to pick a bandwagon team* - LeatherneckIllini July 6, 2026, 20:53:30 Nah* - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:56:27 Go Norway - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 20:54:25 Yep* - bjl63 July 6, 2026, 20:59:18 Also, Belgium was so sure they were better that they didn’t bother starting 3 starters? Is that what - LovetheChief July 6, 2026, 20:48:11 Played a squad designed to beat our press and attack Dest’s side. * - assassin July 6, 2026, 20:56:53 The goals came from the left, but they were equal opportunity abusers of our wingers.* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 21:33:03 I think their strategy was to tire us out then bring in their big hitters - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 20:51:08 No. They wanted them fresh for 2nd half - Stu July 6, 2026, 20:50:29 No, Lukaku isn't really fit enough anymore to start - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 20:49:59 Is this the wet fart ending to Pulisics US career? Won’t be back in 4 years right? * - LovetheChief July 6, 2026, 20:44:44 Will depend a lot on whether his body is just breaking down or if he returns to full health - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:49:40 He's 27, he'll be back* - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 20:45:14 Oh goodie.* - LovetheChief July 6, 2026, 20:47:20 The Pulisic hate in this thread is really bizarre - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:50:52 One of our best players playing terribly is gonna get some criticism* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 20:55:39 When you’re the best player on the team, - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:55:36 This isnt the time to be the fucking fan police - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 20:53:33 Agreed* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 20:52:00 Robinson has been so bad, what a dud performance * - MC July 6, 2026, 20:41:19 huh?* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:44:34 0.28 is higher than I thought * - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 20:40:19 My observations - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 20:39:10 It sucks being outclassed but they are just the better team. * - harb July 6, 2026, 20:35:25 I don’t know if we’ve won any matchup head to head. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:38:50 Belgium dominated the friendly earlier this year* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 20:36:35 Yep. Guess I need to pull out my Belgium jersey for the rest of the tourney. * - harb July 6, 2026, 20:37:15 We don’t have anyone who can win a duel with Lukaku or stay near Doku* - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:32:52 Doku gonna chew us up and spit us out* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 20:30:07 have to at least be respectable to draw in fair weather and fringe fans - Nobster July 6, 2026, 20:27:35 I cannot believe we haven’t replaced Tim Howard * - MC July 6, 2026, 20:27:15 The ongoing lack of center backs is far more concerning - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:30:23 Voldemort was respectable for a couple of years there. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:29:15 We had about 20 years or whatever it was of Keller, Friedel, and Howard - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 20:28:49 Tough game for old man Ream* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:24:09 Partially at fault or worse for every goal* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 20:27:08 That clearance attempt is wrong technically but the effort there is even worse - RD July 6, 2026, 20:33:08 Let’s not get crazy, Freeze was certainly the most at fault there.* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 20:52:57 All he has to do is deflect it nearly anywhere. - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:34:10 Looks up and down bench for Diego Luna* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 6, 2026, 20:24:04 Why do they look like a Junior College soccer team? * - Randle McMurphy July 6, 2026, 20:23:57 Good news for Freese is he doesn’t play for Colombia* - LeatherneckIllini July 6, 2026, 20:23:27 Hell of a game to collectively shit our pants* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 20:22:56 Thanks for hobbling around for 5 minutes when you clearly couldn't play, Pulisic!* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 20:22:51 Insane by freese* - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 20:22:33 Truly unbelievable * - PapaDels July 6, 2026, 20:23:32 Did he kick the ground instead of the ball?* - gvibes July 6, 2026, 20:22:22 Yea* - Orangeillini July 6, 2026, 20:23:16 That is Rob Green embarrassing * - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:22:20 Uh, Freese, what are you doing* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:22:17 Embarrassing.* - voiceofreason July 6, 2026, 20:22:07 It was fun until it wasnt* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 20:21:45 Time for the country to go back to not caring about the sport for another 4 years - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 20:23:21 Nope - total amateur shit * - RD July 6, 2026, 20:21:44 Whatever Freese and Ream - loser shit * - RD July 6, 2026, 20:22:39 Wtf* - John Coctostan July 6, 2026, 20:21:38 lol* - gvibes July 6, 2026, 20:21:22 welp* - biclops July 6, 2026, 20:21:15 Berhalter for Pulisic * - RD July 6, 2026, 20:21:04 US really doesn’t wanna outlet through Freeman* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 20:19:16 Man even as a novice, pretty clear that’s a ball bel is gonna do something with and we just don’t* - John Coctostan July 6, 2026, 20:18:57 Great diagonal ball. Abysmal first touch* - VIV July 6, 2026, 20:18:37 Pulisic is on tilt. So sped up* - CWR10 July 6, 2026, 20:13:47 Pulisic has to come off. He is killing every attack* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:13:45 Would be nice to win some of these 1 on 1 battles* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 20:12:09 As a casual soccer guy at best, can someone explain why Pulisic is considered our best player? - bjl63 July 6, 2026, 20:09:20 When he’s fully healthy, nobody has the same combination of speed, skill, and power - Blazer July 6, 2026, 20:20:35 Also as a casual fan, I think he’s our most marketable. Not best. - tvillini July 6, 2026, 20:13:22 Pulisic hate is like frank williams hate* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 20:15:01 The media treats him as our top guy. But is he? - bjl63 July 6, 2026, 20:18:01 Yes but we have lots of good guys. Bad game for him though* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 20:20:26 Good sub* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 20:09:09 I just don’t know who you bring in. Big drop off in talent. Gio? Haji?* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 20:01:31 Berhalter probably should come on. Aaronson too* - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 20:06:46 Not sure if Trusty is fit but he might be better than Ream, who was bad* - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 20:07:43 Defense bench is thin; wasn’t good v Turkey* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 20:06:36 Freddy Adu* - bbonb July 6, 2026, 20:05:19 I’m not a soccer person so feel free to mock me, but Belgium’s collective ability - GMAW July 6, 2026, 20:00:45 Second balls is a huge part of the game. That’s intentional and that’s how you control the field * - MC July 6, 2026, 20:04:19 We’ve tried some one touch stuff that’s just gone directly into them. - assassin July 6, 2026, 20:06:42 Belgium is a top 10 team for a reason* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 20:02:25 That’s why they are top 10 in the world. * - harb July 6, 2026, 20:01:40 List of guys playing well: . End of list. * - MC July 6, 2026, 20:00:00 These passes are terrible. Team is out of sync * - MC July 6, 2026, 19:58:08 The number of brick-footed touches…* - cpsteine July 6, 2026, 19:56:26 Pulisic doesn't deserve to play the 2nd half. he's been wretched* - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 19:56:09 Same, but Dest.* - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:57:33 that's fine too* - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 20:00:02 If Freese played with an ounce of confidence he punches away their second goal* - CWR10 July 6, 2026, 19:55:37 I don't think he could get to it* - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 19:58:23 That was painful and depressing. But down 1…should be worse* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 19:54:46 They’ve completely stifled both our attack and our press - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 19:53:51 Yeah, it's been both. They're obviously the best team we've played - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 19:55:07 Yep* - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 19:59:46 Fitting end to Pulisics half* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 19:53:01 Really sad to see. Wonder if he’s 100%. - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:56:31 Either way he has to come off* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 19:58:18 The attack is so disorganized on the rare occasion we get a breakaway* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:49:54 Everybody is way too hurried in possession* - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 19:51:58 No comparison on passing* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 19:51:34 At this point, just get to the half down only one. Woof* - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:49:47 If I’m Poch I’m taking Pulisic off at half. He’s either hurt or tuned out. - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 19:49:27 Dest and Pulisic have to be off * - RD July 6, 2026, 19:50:37 If you’re gonna have a winger give the ball away every time, put Aaronson on. - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 19:54:09 It’s impossible to press them - they have 1 more every time and when they get close to - RD July 6, 2026, 19:56:45 That Pulisic corner maybe shows he’s hurt * - RD July 6, 2026, 19:53:09 Does Pulisic know the game started?* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 19:50:03 lol what, I'll just barrel straight in and bounce off his chest* - RVA July 6, 2026, 19:48:45 I can't believe Dest played 70+ games for Barcelona in his early 20's* - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 19:48:41 Should be 3. No one within 5 feet of him. What is going on?* - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:44:05 Everyone so fucking timid* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 19:42:56 What is Pulisic doing defensively? Other than nothing.* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 19:39:12 Really really bad* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:42:10 Let’s be honest…not much good from anyone* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 19:42:56 Robinson the only one who hasn’t been actively bad - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:44:59 Balo has been mostly fine too. Not much he can do under these circumstances* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:51:28 Fair in both cases. * - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 19:53:43 Is he playing today?* - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:40:37 More nothing - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 19:40:26 he looks hurt still* - LeatherneckIllini July 6, 2026, 19:39:35 Beautiful goal from Tillman, but he’s a walking turnover otherwise* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:39:06 Go get the damn ball. Somebody* - CWR10 July 6, 2026, 19:35:33 That cross can’t come in. * - assassin July 6, 2026, 19:36:09 2 defenders and they both shade the cut back. Ooooof* - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:39:04 God dammit - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:34:57 You can’t let that happen - if Freeman is helping you then pick a fucking lane and close him off - RD July 6, 2026, 19:34:56 Pulisic has been so bad you may have to take him off. my goodness* - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 19:55:27 But he’s been so good going forward. - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:37:16 Yeah can not let that cross come off. Dest has been horrible* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 19:36:04 To your point on Pulisic - he’s not getting at Castagne which is a release for Belgium - RD July 6, 2026, 19:40:25 I should’ve just refreshed cause you just said it again (rightfully) * - RD July 6, 2026, 19:41:06 Castagne free again and another cross. Pulisic nowhere to be found * - RD July 6, 2026, 19:49:41 Ream got manhandled. * - harb July 6, 2026, 19:34:37 Giving up 4” and 14 years. Not a good match for the back post. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:35:45 True story. * - harb July 6, 2026, 19:36:03 And then more shockingly bad defending. Tim. Wow. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:34:29 Fucj* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 19:33:51 well fuck that * - biclops July 6, 2026, 19:33:46 First half hour didn’t matter. LFG* - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:33:17 Amen sir. * - harb July 6, 2026, 19:33:32 Fuk. Or not. * - harb July 6, 2026, 19:33:47 FUCK YES* - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:32:48 ROCK FLAG AND EAGLE* - biclops July 6, 2026, 19:32:30 That fucking rocked* - John Coctostan July 6, 2026, 19:32:09 Ok little lucky but still* - John Coctostan July 6, 2026, 19:33:04 Woooohooooo. Tillman is the man. * - harb July 6, 2026, 19:32:03 YESSSSSSSSDD! - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 19:32:02 Malik Messi * - assassin July 6, 2026, 19:32:00 Game on. LFG* - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 19:31:59 Pulisic is really half passing it out there* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 19:29:19 We look like vintage 2025-26 Tottenham out there right now * - ATL July 6, 2026, 19:24:49 What is Richards doing out there tonight - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:23:42 Can’t complete basic passes* - CWR10 July 6, 2026, 19:22:46 More Belgians on the ground so far than WW1. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:21:35 So many turnovers in the middle 1/3. Getting out worked and outplayed. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:20:03 Onana was shadowing Tillman which was / is Belgiums focus - RD July 6, 2026, 19:25:51 Everything is short or long. Too nervy. Terrified. * - assassin July 6, 2026, 19:16:56 Looking a lot like the friendly right now* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 19:19:53 somebody should tell the Belgium coach about undershirts. He is one, big pit stain* - bbonb July 6, 2026, 19:16:40 Sleepy in Seattle * - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 19:16:06 U.S. looks terrified* - CWR10 July 6, 2026, 19:15:50 Disaster start. Whole team looks completely lost* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:15:18 Worst 10 minutes they’ve played so far. Competition has something to do with that I suppose.* - voiceofreason July 6, 2026, 19:12:35 Horrible by Chris Richards on the goal* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 19:11:48 Dest also just ball watching * - assassin July 6, 2026, 19:13:01 And McKennie - neither go after the ball * - RD July 6, 2026, 19:26:27 Dest the one I was screaming at* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 19:19:24 Yeah, as someone who knows nothing about anything, my first thought was - gvibes July 6, 2026, 19:13:57 Absolutely terrible defense the first 10 mins. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:11:00 We're playing hesitant, almost scared - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 19:10:50 oh my, we look completely out of sorts* - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 19:10:29 Horrific start* - UIHuskie July 6, 2026, 19:09:57 Shaky start* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 19:09:06 F*ck* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 19:10:06 Lalas saying lukaku is no big deal on the pregame as Henry just stares into the abyss* - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 18:49:19 I need to get off social media tonight. Too many Americans posting “I’ll be rooting for Belgium” - VIV July 6, 2026, 18:40:39 “Oh really, name 3 Belgian players!”* - shua July 6, 2026, 19:06:28 those people are idiots* - biclops July 6, 2026, 18:56:27 Euro trash wannabees* - KCWildcat July 6, 2026, 18:48:16 All virtue signaling performative nonsense. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 19:00:05 *runs through brick wall** - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 18:35:38 hey a Chicago Fire commercial * - Poldark July 6, 2026, 18:31:33 Tyler Adams is the key guy for me - RD July 6, 2026, 18:28:36 Weston has been a rock, but I think it’s his turn to do something special* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 18:34:40 No Adams or Richards in that last matchup.Defense is so much better with both of them out there* - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 18:32:47 I assume Onana is meant to cover grass and let Tielemans free … - RD July 6, 2026, 18:52:20 I’ve never been more excited for a soccer game* - opossum jenkins July 6, 2026, 18:14:17 they have waffles. we have entire waffle houses * - biclops July 6, 2026, 18:19:36 DeBruyne Lukaku and Doku on bench* - Poldark July 6, 2026, 17:41:32 Doku AND de Bruyne on the bench, what a gift to the US* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 17:41:02 The legs in the middle is obvious so I can kind of see the strategy to withstand the power of - RD July 6, 2026, 18:24:28 This is so strange to me. 3 damn good players. I could see no Lukaku/KDB - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 18:09:10 Balogun starts * - Poldark July 6, 2026, 17:38:36 Woot. * - harb July 6, 2026, 17:47:34 But of course* - timmer July 6, 2026, 17:44:40 Soccer experts: so, Man City or PSG would win the WC pretty easily if they competed, right?* - bbonb July 6, 2026, 17:26:49 I think generally the best club teams are a bit better than the best national teams. - VIV July 6, 2026, 18:53:42 Mbappe vs Shadow Mbappe? * - assassin July 6, 2026, 18:25:26 No and no * - MC July 6, 2026, 18:21:47 Yes* - Quiz July 6, 2026, 17:55:25 NO. Maybe* - Poldark July 6, 2026, 17:39:03 I can't wait to beat the fuck out of Spain. We are a goal scoring machine.* - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 17:20:17 Can you imagine how the Euros would react to our slaying a sacred cow like that?* - opossum jenkins July 6, 2026, 17:28:03 With Balogun…….* - harb July 6, 2026, 17:25:40 Portugal wasting great other talent by insisting on playing Ronaldo, hate to see it* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 16:51:52 Javier Bardem having a grand old time tonight* - Sammich July 6, 2026, 16:04:29 dots - gvibes July 6, 2026, 16:22:35 that was Jeffrey Dean Morgan* - VIV July 6, 2026, 16:05:59 i used to feel like i knew what stoppage time was. but no clue anymore* - John Coctostan July 6, 2026, 16:02:07 keep talking like that, and they'll make you a soccer referee* - Sammich July 6, 2026, 16:03:45 Bye Ronaldo.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 6, 2026, 16:01:57 bernardo silva once again being a giant wank. what a shock* - VIV July 6, 2026, 15:59:46 Still love him, even if he was going after Rodri there.* - Chicago1995 July 6, 2026, 16:00:21 one of my least favorite PL opponents ever. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 16:02:08 His Liverpool "guard of honor" should get him a statue at the Ethiad. - Chicago1995 July 6, 2026, 16:03:33 he's a very good player, i just thought he was a dirty bitch* - VIV July 6, 2026, 16:05:09 Spain deserved this, but not a terribly compelling game.* - Chicago1995 July 6, 2026, 15:57:36 They have yet to concede a goal* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 16:05:09 I know. They also didn't look like they understood how to score one most of the game. - Chicago1995 July 6, 2026, 16:11:08 I thought Portugal were the best best they’ve been - and they hardly played for Ronaldo today - RD July 6, 2026, 16:40:50 Hope to see more of that in the quarters should we play them * - Potomac July 6, 2026, 16:14:06 Oops Portugal fell asleep * - assassin July 6, 2026, 15:54:49 Merinooooooo!* - SurfTheBoneyard July 6, 2026, 15:54:19 ooo - VIV July 6, 2026, 15:57:28 Taking out Vitinha for Silva is weird * - RD July 6, 2026, 15:47:17 agreed. same for pedri and olmo for merino and ruiz* - VIV July 6, 2026, 15:50:50 That made more sense to me because Ruiz has and can play more upfield and Merino is a true two way - RD July 6, 2026, 16:34:37 LOL, as I was saying. * - VIV July 6, 2026, 15:53:32 You should know Merino has that killer in him :horns: * - RD July 6, 2026, 16:35:26 yet another ball served right across the mouth of goal with no spanish attacker going for it* - VIV July 6, 2026, 15:43:19 Spain need a poacher * - assassin July 6, 2026, 15:42:47 you think CR7 re-applies his hair product at halftime? - Sammich July 6, 2026, 15:18:27 You think he applies it himself? - SurfTheBoneyard July 6, 2026, 15:41:13 ooo - Sammich July 6, 2026, 15:54:31 the names in the Spain/Portugal game remind me of "Arriaga, Arriaga 2, Barriaga..." * - illiniranger July 6, 2026, 15:09:36 LMFCO nice pull* - Jackie July 6, 2026, 15:12:54 Arriaga 2 gets me every time * - illiniranger July 6, 2026, 15:14:54 Saaaaame * - Jackie July 6, 2026, 16:11:15 Important thing to remember about anything you’re reading about this on social media - OB25 July 6, 2026, 15:06:00 Spain / Portugal - the best Rodri and Ronaldo have looked all tournament - RD July 6, 2026, 14:28:06 Infantino's statement on the suspension of the match ban - ATL July 6, 2026, 14:05:53 Do you believe him?* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 15:08:42 He’s not given me any reason to believe a word he says * - ATL July 6, 2026, 15:14:44 They got to the right decision. The problem was and is the arrogance of the USA - RD July 6, 2026, 14:18:01 I would be in favor of a rule change that says any red card suspensions are determined - ATL July 6, 2026, 15:16:02 Yep. You make a good point* - OWWDig July 6, 2026, 15:24:49 I think the system to appeal a suspension is in place in the best leagues - RD July 6, 2026, 15:20:39 Agreed. And I don’t understand the animosity towards the decision * - harb July 6, 2026, 17:13:39 What is the arrogance?* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 15:00:50 This is where my head is at - Sounder July 6, 2026, 13:53:21 Dave....you don't deport US Citizens. That's kind of the point of citizenship.* - ATL July 6, 2026, 14:06:40 Well, sometimes a few will get caught up in the wash. - Sammich July 6, 2026, 14:30:47 Orange turd is corrupt and FIFA is corrupt. Expected nothing less* - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 13:16:13 Trump is the latest recipient of the prestigious FIFA Peace Prize* - bbonb July 6, 2026, 13:42:39 I do hope US wins but I can't help having a little part cheering for Belgium - DanSaint July 6, 2026, 13:13:23 No sign and my grandma mother is from Belgium and I usually root for them, but not tonight. * - harb July 6, 2026, 17:17:33 Oye. You can't be serious - OrangeSox July 6, 2026, 15:18:32 This * - illinijohn July 6, 2026, 15:23:42 lmao* - Ron McDon July 6, 2026, 14:51:29 fucking no* - VIV July 6, 2026, 14:24:41 wut* - cpsteine July 6, 2026, 14:22:50 wtf* - Blazer July 6, 2026, 14:11:10 Always sad to see a head pat denied.* - Chuck Woodaby July 6, 2026, 14:04:45 It doesn’t matter, neither team is beating Spain. And nobody will remember this* - shua July 6, 2026, 13:47:53 Probably. * - harb July 6, 2026, 17:18:05 well not with that attitude - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 13:49:04 don't tell coach, I don't want him to take me out of the starting lineup!* - shua July 6, 2026, 13:50:45 Stop. Just stop. Performative nonsense* - CWR10 July 6, 2026, 13:40:17 People who haven't been soccer fans their whole lives - Sounder July 6, 2026, 13:47:27 I’m not a soccer guy but I would think this would be the actual USMNT fans’s reaction - CanHartlebHireSnider July 6, 2026, 13:54:22 Trump will not care at all if we lose so no reason to root for that scenario.* - OB25 July 6, 2026, 13:28:16 Just remember what they did to the Congo* - ATL July 6, 2026, 13:16:23 Look, I think it's ridiculous and corrupt that Trump intervened, but fuck off with that shit* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 13:14:34 You root who you want to root for, I'll root for who I want to.* - Stu July 6, 2026, 13:40:48 Again..read what i said. I want and hope US wins. But there is that tiny part - DanSaint July 6, 2026, 13:16:21 belgium winning isn't "chaos" - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 13:33:24 I’m in Seattle, great scene. Pumped. Trump can eat a dick, but let’s go fucking win.* - cpsteine July 6, 2026, 12:54:04 ok snipes, I do now agree with you that this will be remembered by everyone - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 11:15:36 This game just got a lot more interesting, and should be a better game - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 13:32:10 they don't play a man down for the following game - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 13:35:17 Ok, good to know. I thought I heard on tv that the US would be down a man for Belgium as well. - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 13:40:01 well, they'd be a "man down" in the sense that the player who received the card - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 13:43:48 He's just a horse's ass and always will be... and it's embarrassing... - uofi1998 July 6, 2026, 13:16:42 The energy and vibes around this USMNT is incredible - Sounder July 6, 2026, 13:25:35 The Julius Randle of presidents... gotta get in there and make it about him* - uofi1998 July 6, 2026, 13:39:32 Add a scar to England - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 12:19:47 Mexico also threw a fit - assassin July 6, 2026, 12:49:32 That’s not the prevailing story - RD July 6, 2026, 14:11:46 Exactly. It was a shitty red. Never should have been given. And there should be an actual appeal - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 11:52:19 judging by the reactions, it doesn't appear to suck for very many people - Sammich July 6, 2026, 12:07:31 Right, it sucks for the rest of the world, and a small portion of woke pussies in the US* - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 12:57:24 You guys are way overthinking this. It was a bullshit red to begin with. Is this the first time a - voiceofreason July 6, 2026, 11:41:33 Cosign. * - harb July 6, 2026, 17:33:54 I now think Flo should sit for his long term earning potential. Playing in Europe - JacobRDaugherty July 6, 2026, 11:24:32 I think Qatar should have given up the World Cup cause the process was tainted* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 11:38:46 There were three people playing in this World Cup actively accused of rape. - assassin July 6, 2026, 11:36:33 Do you think PSG will suspend Hakimi during his eventual trial?* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 12:47:17 This includes Cape Verde team who was the feel good story as recently as 3 days ago* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 6, 2026, 11:48:05 Yeppppp. Thankfully the goalie is the hero. * - assassin July 6, 2026, 12:02:15 Scout?* - Chuck Woodaby July 6, 2026, 11:31:52 LOL.* - DocWalk20 July 6, 2026, 11:55:51 I would be shocked if that has any impact on him at all. - OB25 July 6, 2026, 11:27:16 Belgium granted right to appeal Balogun ban reversal. - ATL July 6, 2026, 7:14:06 Appeal rejected. - assassin July 6, 2026, 12:01:46 Franz Kafka would fucking love this shit. * - doubledown July 6, 2026, 16:03:56 just need to find a judge that did study abroad at Belgium Tech* - ijustkrushalot July 6, 2026, 12:45:20 who are the parties to the proceedings? - Sammich July 6, 2026, 12:05:57 so the lawyers can get paid* - bbonb July 6, 2026, 13:17:31 This whole thing fucking sucks. What a vibe killer* - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 10:30:39 Meh. Just win baby* - opey8 July 6, 2026, 11:08:51 Fuck that. Fuck the world haters. This happens* - CoronaTheirAss July 6, 2026, 10:32:26 This definitely does happen* - snipes824 July 6, 2026, 10:39:46 The continued bragging about it and credit taking isn’t making things better* - Mrap24 July 6, 2026, 9:37:58 I'm just sad how this is may tarnish the prestigious FIFA Peace Prize.* - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 10:17:48 don't worry, he'll still always have the official FIFA Club World Cup trophy* - shua July 6, 2026, 10:52:59 Don’t watch this interview - RD July 6, 2026, 9:58:54 OMG, it's andrew fucking giuliani* - VIV July 6, 2026, 10:44:59 done and done - Sammich July 6, 2026, 10:08:03 Here we go - Sounder July 6, 2026, 9:42:49 "Making things better" isn't really his thing. * - doubledown July 6, 2026, 9:40:38 His ability and need to make everything about himself is remarkable* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 9:45:46 The patting on the back this morning has been something* - Mrap24 July 6, 2026, 9:42:19 He didn’t know what a red card was a week ago* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 9:43:47 I'm curious who in the admin cared enough to alert him - Sammich July 6, 2026, 9:59:45 Andrew Guliani. * - assassin July 6, 2026, 10:16:47 Somebody dig up Chris Farley. - Chuck Woodaby July 6, 2026, 10:39:13 No takebacks. * - doubledown July 6, 2026, 9:34:17 Seriously eff that original ref for causing all of this in the first place. - OB25 July 6, 2026, 9:25:47 Loser talk from Belgium.* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 8:56:32 Lot of loser talk from US too - CanHartlebHireSnider July 6, 2026, 9:05:44 right, this means we've arrived on the world football stage if we can bribe FIFA!! :)* - shua July 6, 2026, 9:12:10 heartwarming: these two criminal empires came together to make dreams come true* - Sammich July 6, 2026, 9:19:30 NY Times: Trump tried to end birthright citizenship, but his support for Fol Balogun shows his - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 9:23:27 Lol* - reggiedunlop July 6, 2026, 10:04:51 Everything Teump touches dies* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 8:42:06 Except in this case, where he made the good thing happen.* - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 8:58:04 The whole thing has become a massive distraction - Sounder July 6, 2026, 9:06:55 From your words to God’s ears. - assassin July 6, 2026, 10:14:43 I hope he plays and does hit the winning goal. Then I get to watch more handwringing about it. * - harb July 6, 2026, 10:03:59 Meh, the red card was BS. I want to see the best play and we deserve this "break".* - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 9:13:23 Suck it, losers. He's playing.* - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 8:38:47 I feel bad for Balo, who has handled himself magnificently, and is now at the center of the circus* - CWR10 July 6, 2026, 8:28:45 I know nothing about soccer. I didn't realize he is is unironically a product of birth tourism - gvibes July 6, 2026, 8:30:33 We could go back to the servicemen impregnating German women player pool model - Jersey July 6, 2026, 9:34:52 Kavanaugh would not have him in the USMNT * - ATL July 6, 2026, 8:42:23 depends on how you define "birth tourism" as subset of birthright citizenship - Potomac July 6, 2026, 8:41:22 I would say that I could get behind, in theory, an exception for cases like his - ijustkrushalot July 6, 2026, 8:45:59 A bright line rule is easiest to enforce. If you're born on US soil, you're a citizen, unless your - ATL July 6, 2026, 8:58:02 This whole thing is gross. Ridiculous to be a straight red. More ridiculous that Trump intervened - Desert July 6, 2026, 8:23:41 they can't promise/threaten what we can, so they're shit out of luck* - Sammich July 6, 2026, 8:21:08 Go Belgium! Defeat the forces of the evil dictator Trump - Stu July 6, 2026, 8:12:17 Any word to if the US can appeal the appeal to the reversal - BradUnderwoodforprez July 6, 2026, 8:07:10 It's going to be finally decided on the Supreme Court's shadow docket by an opinion by Alito - ATL July 6, 2026, 8:11:57 They should just sit Flo to be a martyr* - KCWildcat July 6, 2026, 7:38:33 if he's eligible, what are the odds he starts?* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 7:42:00 100%* - uofi1998 July 6, 2026, 7:46:36 Feature on "Country Roads" song (edit: added 2nd link) - Potomac July 6, 2026, 6:59:56 This song is on the way to becoming like Sweet Caroline - bjl63 July 6, 2026, 9:04:49 I tried to drop some knowledge about this Saturday when I was visiting with a vendor at the farmer's - Jackie July 6, 2026, 8:14:41 Many years ago, singer on Afternoon Delight was a regular singer at my former church - Potomac July 6, 2026, 10:24:36 Wait! Is that true? TIL* - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 8:37:05 You can read the link in what I posted above - Potomac July 6, 2026, 9:03:00 Yes, discussed in this thread below * - Jackie July 6, 2026, 8:39:56 A dirty old hippie apartment in *checks notes* Georgetown * - ATL July 6, 2026, 7:11:22 well, it was 1970* - Potomac July 6, 2026, 7:12:22 Jason Whitlock denounces “the globalism World Cup” - ATL July 6, 2026, 6:42:47 ABC* - Sammich July 6, 2026, 8:12:11 to paraphrase Dave Chappelle... - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 7:03:18 I need Ja Rule's take on it.* - MojoJojo July 6, 2026, 7:50:53 Could 7pm Central be any farther away? This day is going to drag.* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 6:18:48 Henderson got a yellow card and suffered a ‘quite serious’ wrist injury in a game he didn’t play in* - OB25 July 5, 2026, 23:24:53 Here’s the video - assassin July 5, 2026, 23:25:35 Correct action: ban jumping* - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 7:28:59 Bellingham was absolutely amazing* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 22:33:03 MoTM, but Pickford was nails too. Deserves credit for setting up the second half pen* - Blazer July 5, 2026, 23:04:32 I’d go with Pickford… but it’s nitpicking. He was beyond fantastic. - uofi1998 July 6, 2026, 8:02:14 One of the best performances of the tournament* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 22:53:54 The day after this tournament ends is going to be depressing* - Herman Blume July 5, 2026, 22:30:32 Harry Kane's voice is shot... - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 22:21:39 I wonder how he felt about being subbed out at the time* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 22:23:37 Kane’s voice lulz * - MC July 5, 2026, 22:21:20 That was hilarious * - assassin July 5, 2026, 22:21:43 Only Spain Portugal up next, NBD* - assassin July 5, 2026, 22:14:43 There were ten urine bombers in the air... - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 22:12:04 Wonderwall just isn’t as cool as the Viking row * - VIV July 5, 2026, 22:10:06 Lulz - OB25 July 5, 2026, 22:09:36 LOL. F Mexico! - illinijohn July 5, 2026, 22:29:53 Can’t believe England was able to cling to life for 30 minutes. Unreal effort* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 22:08:58 Absolutely agree* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 22:11:52 That was an absolute clinic on how to do it. Mexico had no ideas except launch. * - assassin July 5, 2026, 22:11:11 Incredible match * - MC July 5, 2026, 22:08:02 Fun. Ok…let’s go USA!!* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 22:06:59 Whew* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 22:06:36 Bellingham looks like kendall gills kid* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 22:06:30 How do you just roll off the pitch there? Leg gotta be amputated - CanHartlebHireSnider July 5, 2026, 22:06:26 Looked like a full on high ankle sprain in slow motion * - assassin July 5, 2026, 22:12:52 Yeah looked bad. Could barely get off the field* - CoronaTheirAss July 5, 2026, 22:22:12 pretty much, here's a pic of the ankle... - Orangeillini July 5, 2026, 22:15:54 and here's a tweet with the video (ouch!)... - Orangeillini July 5, 2026, 22:58:27 Okay, fine. Garden variety ankle sprain. * - illinijohn July 5, 2026, 23:06:16 Ummm, looks more like his shoe is coming off. - illinijohn July 5, 2026, 22:33:44 ANKLES DO NOT BEND THAT WAY. GOOD NIGHT. * - assassin July 5, 2026, 22:28:06 Any reply link? I didn’t see it* - TarheelIllini July 5, 2026, 22:14:54 Holy shit that was tense. And fuck you, el tri!!!* - VIV July 5, 2026, 22:05:44 Ditto. * - illinijohn July 5, 2026, 22:35:00 what a game* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 22:05:24 What’s the reason for eng to not use all subs when down to 10 men?* - John Coctostan July 5, 2026, 22:03:20 Was thinking same. Bellingham was gassed. - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 22:05:46 They did use all their subs* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 22:05:16 Screen showed they had one left.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 22:06:10 Used all the windows, right?* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 22:09:15 I think that’s the window to make subs * - MC July 5, 2026, 22:07:37 Oh. There was one little notch under ENG on the score bug, thought that was subs* - John Coctostan July 5, 2026, 22:05:55 I thought when Kane came out they showed 0 subs left* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 22:08:04 Checked. They had 1 sub but no windows left.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 22:10:48 So yeah my point stands. Not using all 5 - for any reason - seems dumb. But what do i know* - John Coctostan July 5, 2026, 22:12:30 Yeah they used just 1 of 2 at 90' - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 22:13:33 Seems like maybe Mexico should try something else at least once?* - OB25 July 5, 2026, 21:59:14 Way too many crosses * - MC July 5, 2026, 21:57:54 It seems like England doesn’t know how to kill a clock* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 21:57:19 These Mexican players keep letting Pickford get settled again after he comes out. Just shoot.* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 21:55:00 And to think that we still have a new episode of After Hours with James Corden tonight too* - OB25 July 5, 2026, 21:54:16 Speaking of an eternity.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 21:55:08 11 minutes. Good lord* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 21:53:18 Seems excessive. PK but almost no injury time lost* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 21:54:02 2 reviews* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 21:55:00 I mean* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 21:53:46 Why are Alvarado legs 2 different colors?* - ATL July 5, 2026, 21:51:34 Tats?* - John Coctostan July 5, 2026, 21:53:40 Control the ball* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 21:47:22 Can England really hold on to this for another 15 minutes* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 21:42:32 They are playing way, way, way too deep. And unlike Bosnia, Mexico can actually threaten.* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 21:44:27 Not like this* - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:42:44 ¡¡¡Todos reciben la tarjeta amarilla!!!* - ATL July 5, 2026, 21:34:58 They can't even keep that camera steady.* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 21:33:43 That’s probably my favorite part of Azteca tbh, respect the crowd noise * - MC July 5, 2026, 21:34:33 Or the poor constructions standards* - Herman Blume July 5, 2026, 21:35:56 It’s probably fine. Like most things, it was built by Mexicans. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:49:21 I wish that they’d turn down the crowd noise on the audio feed - TarheelIllini July 5, 2026, 21:31:29 It’s probably loud as shit there * - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:33:07 England is getting the full CONCACAF experience* - UIHuskie July 5, 2026, 21:31:16 Ha Ha. Yep. Not just that one play. - illinijohn July 5, 2026, 22:41:23 Yeah, that’s a foul. It’s kind of unfortunate and they need to rethink the rules of the game. - ATL July 5, 2026, 21:33:59 What is Kane supposed to do there? The guy came from behind* - Blazer July 5, 2026, 21:31:07 Bullshit he’s trying to play the ball * - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 21:30:54 Shouldn’t be a penalty, but it is a penalty because he kicked the foot and not the ball.* - ATL July 5, 2026, 21:30:53 I hate that. It’s a foul yes but he wasn’t gonna lead to anything * - MC July 5, 2026, 21:29:49 There should be a materiality test* - Herman Blume July 5, 2026, 21:33:32 Why even kick up there if you’re kane. That was just dumb* - John Coctostan July 5, 2026, 21:31:17 If they call a pen on Kane that’s rigged * - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 21:29:44 Holy shit. They’re gonna give them a pen* - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:29:12 He was already kicking when Mexican got leg over him* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 21:30:30 That’s not a pen* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 21:29:09 Great 1st half from Mexico, only to shit the bed in the first 15 of the 2nd* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 21:25:04 These England fans at the stadium... good luck to them.* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 21:24:48 I was at the gold cup final against them at the rose bowl. God that sucked* - CoronaTheirAss July 5, 2026, 21:27:51 A fair number know how to mix it up... - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 21:27:12 Probably glad they have ponchos* - shua July 5, 2026, 21:25:16 I love that England hired the most English looking German man in history to be their manager* - John Coctostan July 5, 2026, 21:23:33 Makes sense as the royal family is actually german* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 21:26:21 I love the stat that every World Cup winner to date had a manager of the same nationality.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 21:24:30 Security doing a great job of watching people throw shit.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 21:23:31 In fairness, it’s probably only piss* - Herman Blume July 5, 2026, 21:24:26 Piss bags!* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 21:25:02 This game is bananas* - Blazer July 5, 2026, 21:23:16 I could not dislike this bitchy Mexico team more* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 21:22:01 First time watching Mexico? * - MC July 5, 2026, 21:23:50 No, I could have said this any time I watched them* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 21:24:31 Same. They’re by far my least favorite team in the tourney. Fucking hate them. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:23:33 If your favorite team is USMNT and you don’t hate Mexico the most of any - MC July 5, 2026, 21:29:22 Cosign* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 21:25:58 So red card on goalie?* - shua July 5, 2026, 21:21:28 Can’t be. Yellow at most. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:23:01 What if he went in spikes up? Or covered his mouth while spiking him?* - shua July 5, 2026, 21:23:45 No, yellow is right call * - MC July 5, 2026, 21:21:56 This match … * - MC July 5, 2026, 21:21:09 ABSOLUTE CINEMA* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 21:20:46 Holy crap this is nuts* - John Coctostan July 5, 2026, 21:20:36 This is wild* - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:20:14 Remember when fifa pretended to care about the “puto” chant?* - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:19:31 Cared so much, they awarded Mexico hosting honors* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 21:21:49 So the Mexican shithesds are still doing the P* chant? Fuck them.* - ATL July 5, 2026, 21:19:24 Re: So - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:19:55 While the correct call that likely will ruin this half* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 21:18:51 Or not* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 21:21:04 If they thought the elevation was a challenge before, with 10 men it should be a blast.* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 21:18:39 Correct call* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 21:17:12 England cursed by the red again. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 21:16:47 Just a terrible tackle * - MC July 5, 2026, 21:16:08 Bet you want Djed Spence now, England.* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 21:15:26 That's red* - UIHuskie July 5, 2026, 21:15:24 That’s gonna be a red * - MC July 5, 2026, 21:14:57 This is like the all drug olympics* - CoronaTheirAss July 5, 2026, 21:14:03 Mexico has no answer for Gordon on the wing* - Blazer July 5, 2026, 21:13:57 Best half of the tournament so far? * - MC July 5, 2026, 20:54:45 Gonna be hard to beat extra time between Argentina and Cape Verde… but that was great. - uofi1998 July 5, 2026, 21:07:38 #truth* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 21:16:44 The 2nd half is going to be insane/electric* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 20:52:07 Save for 2 brilliant minutes from Jude, that was pretty dominant from Mexico* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 20:51:56 What a fucking half* - CoronaTheirAss July 5, 2026, 20:51:33 Bellingham with a tremendous save on top of two goals* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 20:51:02 What’s with the eyepatch on the side of the head?* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 20:50:02 Fractured his skull years ago* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 20:50:47 Thank you* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 20:51:17 Get your shit together England* - Blazer July 5, 2026, 20:49:36 My goodness, so close to a tie game* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 20:49:35 Pickford with 2 now* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 20:49:22 Holy wow Jude what a save * - MC July 5, 2026, 20:49:21 What an incredible last 20 minutes* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 20:49:18 England barely holding on* - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:48:25 What a response. What a tournament.* - ATL July 5, 2026, 20:43:43 They got right back up from the canvas* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 20:47:20 “An explosion of Mexican passion”* - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:43:27 Buckle up* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 20:43:23 WILD* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 20:43:02 Action has certainly picked up. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:42:51 Revival at Azteca* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 20:42:45 If Mexico can’t do anything before halftime, they’re players… - shua July 5, 2026, 20:42:21 Hola no muerto!* - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 20:43:19 No urine bath for Tu* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 20:44:04 Don’t worry, you’re always a goal away from a urine bath!* - shua July 5, 2026, 20:44:52 DOS A CERO *clap clap clapclapclap* - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:41:38 As you were saying?* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 20:43:13 It was briefly correct. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:44:04 Not for long* - UIHuskie July 5, 2026, 20:43:04 Dos a cero fittingly enough * - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 20:41:02 Too bad they didn’t score when they looked better. Since they don’t have… - shua July 5, 2026, 20:39:37 Give up a 3rd soon and this will have major Brazil/Germany 2014 vibes* - OB25 July 5, 2026, 20:39:20 lol fuck off Mexico* - ATL July 5, 2026, 20:39:15 This* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 20:40:12 BANG BANG. lol, suck it Mexico. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:38:38 Great ball from Kane, too. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:39:19 OMG* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 20:38:37 Haha. Fuck Mexico! - shua July 5, 2026, 20:38:37 Wow* - CoronaTheirAss July 5, 2026, 20:38:36 Eeets comming hayom!* - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 20:38:35 Disaster at Azteca* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 20:38:33 Trademark rhat* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 20:39:00 Nice delivery by Saka. Really bad defense to have no one back post. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:37:42 It was a great design using Kane as a decoy - Blazer July 5, 2026, 20:39:19 That was a beautiful counter attack* - TarheelIllini July 5, 2026, 20:36:58 Mexican players making some fantastic turns with the ball so far. Great skill* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 20:35:51 I can’t figure what England is trying to do…serious Brazil vibes right now* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 20:34:46 Mexico in control and then holy sh*t* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 20:38:50 I feel like I manifested that* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 20:39:41 LOL * - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 20:37:14 Safe bet that Mora ends up at Real or Barca eventually * - MC July 5, 2026, 20:19:30 In theory eligible after he turns 18 in October* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 20:30:30 Key word being eventually - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 20:29:32 That save was outstanding. Really good header too * - MC July 5, 2026, 20:18:34 Great save* - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:16:02 For real* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 20:16:25 Could have been red* - CoronaTheirAss July 5, 2026, 20:04:38 So they’re allowed to say Azteca? * - Potomac July 5, 2026, 20:02:04 They called KC “arrowhead” a few times. And Azteca is a legendary stadium for world soccer. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:05:00 I understand but FIFA has rules. Good to hear it* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 20:06:19 I think the rules are more strict about sponsorship names on stadiums - VIV July 5, 2026, 20:13:01 That’s the way I understood it as well* - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 20:20:32 Choose your fighter: England or Mexico?* - ATL July 5, 2026, 20:00:46 I want England, but think Mexico wins. 2-1* - TarheelIllini July 5, 2026, 20:26:46 2-1 England * - MC July 5, 2026, 20:03:51 Looking good! * - MC July 5, 2026, 20:43:04 I like Mexico in this game. 2-0* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 20:01:51 I’m not super familiar with MEX players but by my count the best 6 players are English - MC July 5, 2026, 19:57:13 Mexico are slight underdogs* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 20:00:09 At the Azteca, England hasn’t been impressive, and they tend to choke as a country. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 19:59:19 Mexico tends to choke too, no? * - MC July 5, 2026, 20:00:19 Holy shit at the national anthem for Mexico. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 19:55:35 If Cena wins we riot* - chorizo July 5, 2026, 20:01:52 Top 5 vs Bottom 5 anthem matchup* - ijustkrushalot July 5, 2026, 20:01:18 Cheapest seat tonight? Just over $4500…. - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 19:51:53 Alexi Lalas’ transition to Lee Marvin is nearly complete* - opossum jenkins July 5, 2026, 18:58:36 Not until he joins the Marines, gets filled with shrapnel and becomes an insane drunk… - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 19:22:09 I like how Marvin and Joe Louis are buried next to each other @ Arlington* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 19:32:41 Yup. My buddy took me to that spot.* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 19:34:45 Zlatan is funny. Never heard of him before this WC, but I like him* - bbonb July 5, 2026, 18:53:01 ooo - timmer July 5, 2026, 19:10:15 ........wat* - VIV July 5, 2026, 19:20:05 Bummer on delay for Mexico v England* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 18:29:47 Great Viking row. - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 17:45:25 That’s awesome. * - harb July 5, 2026, 19:27:33 That's what some English historians call the reign of Alfred the Great* - Sammich July 5, 2026, 18:29:57 Thanks Vikings and Old Norse for helping to simplify English - Potomac July 5, 2026, 18:36:30 The rape, pillage and mass enslavement was a small price to pay for that. * - larue33 July 5, 2026, 18:42:07 Yeah, there was that, too, and more* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 18:44:30 that Tim Robbins looking dude is pretty good, but Brazil played defense like Harden* - bbonb July 5, 2026, 17:11:20 We have this sport where they measure the smallest motion of the ball with microchips - IlliniRunner July 5, 2026, 17:06:05 In soccer it seems like a solution in need of a problem. In cricket it’s very understandable.* - ATL July 5, 2026, 17:29:06 Imagine if they had blown that.* - Warrin'_Illini July 5, 2026, 17:05:09 Why is this game still going?* - John Coctostan July 5, 2026, 17:04:37 Dude, just end the fucking game already - IlliniSax05 July 5, 2026, 17:04:24 LOL Neymar. What a wank* - VIV July 5, 2026, 17:03:53 Neymar: Not relevant since 2023* - shua July 5, 2026, 17:06:26 This is like an Illinois DB flexing after a tackle on a 30 yard gain while down 40* - IlliniRunner July 5, 2026, 17:03:42 Me not dead yet* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 17:03:34 Keeper should have pointed out the scoreboard * - ATL July 5, 2026, 17:03:20 Exactly. Wonder what Neymar could even say * - Potomac July 5, 2026, 17:04:11 What* - UIHuskie July 5, 2026, 17:01:54 Sassy rename this thread * - ATL July 5, 2026, 16:59:26 Reminds me a lot of Morocco/Netherlands - VIV July 5, 2026, 16:57:15 What a strike from Haaland. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 16:55:24 I mean that placement was surreal * - MC July 5, 2026, 16:53:34 Blouses.* - Warrin'_Illini July 5, 2026, 16:52:46 Wow* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 16:52:35 wowiezowie* - IlliniRunner July 5, 2026, 16:52:30 Superman. * - assassin July 5, 2026, 16:52:28 A super nutmeg. * - assassin July 5, 2026, 16:53:31 Erling Targaryan* - VIV July 5, 2026, 16:55:51 LOL that's unreal. Absolute laser* - UIHuskie July 5, 2026, 16:52:23 WOOOOOW * - MC July 5, 2026, 16:52:00 WOOOOOOOOOWWW* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 16:52:30 Passes 556-230 Norway * - MC July 5, 2026, 16:45:23 Princess Ingrid should make a good looking queen some day * - Potomac July 5, 2026, 16:44:03 He.is.inevitable* - shua July 5, 2026, 16:43:46 Haaland spent so much time standing around, and then..* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 16:43:14 Soccer Gronk* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 16:43:39 All he does is score goals* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 16:42:47 No matter what - IlliniSax05 July 5, 2026, 16:45:08 NO(R)WAY!* - Warrin'_Illini July 5, 2026, 16:42:37 This Brazil team is lacking something big time. Guessing it’s an apex midfielder * - MC July 5, 2026, 16:42:02 I know they’ve been in the dumps for a decade now - snipes824 July 5, 2026, 16:46:54 They beat the crap out of Belgium and were highly unlucky in 2018 - RD July 5, 2026, 19:36:31 To be clear - dumps being final 8 appearances every WC * - MC July 5, 2026, 16:50:07 Not anymore!* - Blazer July 5, 2026, 17:05:42 They had no desire to grab the game, keep or retrieve the ball. - assassin July 5, 2026, 16:44:46 I mean they’re still not really pressuring * - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 16:47:19 This is so so strange to watch * - assassin July 5, 2026, 16:47:43 And getting stranger!!* - assassin July 5, 2026, 16:49:20 This game has been played at such a bizarre leisurely pace * - assassin July 5, 2026, 16:38:52 Perhaps that will change things. * - assassin July 5, 2026, 16:42:09 Really good keeper play in this game* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 16:38:10 Scattershooting while wondering whatever happened to vuvuzelas?* - bbonb July 5, 2026, 16:17:26 Banned by FIFA * - Potomac July 5, 2026, 16:24:40 That’s a shame* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 16:34:40 Less annoying than the fans that whistle when the other team has the ball * - assassin July 5, 2026, 16:39:30 I’d say equally for me* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 16:42:40 Rather odd halftime subs for Norway * - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 16:12:25 I kinda love the keeper’s strategy of just bombing it to Haaland…go win the ball, buddy* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 15:53:14 I'm enjoying the stutter step penalty disasters in this tournament - UIHuskie July 5, 2026, 15:23:52 I thought you were not allowed to come to a complete stop when taking a penalty* - ECEIllinois July 5, 2026, 15:18:24 Brazil sad* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 15:14:22 Clear penalty* - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 15:11:58 There have been horrific challenges made in the box this WC. Like what are you thinking type fouls* - MC July 5, 2026, 15:11:55 Definitely a pen* - VIV July 5, 2026, 15:11:39 How did that ref miss that on the field* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 15:13:29 It appears Balogun will be available to play tomorrow - illini21 July 5, 2026, 11:38:09 Ooo - Herman Blume July 5, 2026, 18:24:13 Another data point for FIFA being corrupt as shit. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 15:34:44 What’s corrupt about it? They’re getting right what was wrong - RD July 5, 2026, 19:34:27 Well said. * - harb July 5, 2026, 19:37:13 Who cares? Great for the US. Plus they misused VAR. * - harb July 5, 2026, 19:29:26 Belgium statement: seems like they're protesting this decision - DanSaint July 5, 2026, 14:59:06 I mean, there wasn’t legal standing for overturning the red, either. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 15:48:31 Article 27? - harb July 5, 2026, 19:49:16 100% agree. Just don't know what else can be done by Belgium - DanSaint July 5, 2026, 15:50:49 Belgium and lots of countries are uh not happy * - MC July 5, 2026, 14:36:56 Hope they are crying into their waffles.* - Toonces July 5, 2026, 15:08:05 The lack of transparency intra-tournament is a major problem * - ATL July 5, 2026, 14:47:14 Astounding corruption. I’d sit him anyway (I know that won’t happen)* - snipes824 July 5, 2026, 13:27:39 FIFA is so corrupt it’s no longer corrupt if that makes sense. There are no rules * - MC July 5, 2026, 14:25:19 C'mon* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 14:08:42 ...why? - IlliniSax05 July 5, 2026, 13:55:53 Because it’s an asterisk now if we win - snipes824 July 5, 2026, 14:04:16 I think Belgium would get an asterisk if they won it without Balogan out there. - Warrin'_Illini July 5, 2026, 15:20:26 Meh. No one will remember or care if we win - IlliniSax05 July 5, 2026, 14:08:14 Everyone will remember. No one in the US will care - snipes824 July 5, 2026, 14:12:25 Portugal and Ronaldo right before the tournament.* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 14:14:58 Exactly. Ronaldo. How many other players and nations?* - snipes824 July 5, 2026, 14:15:50 Have you heard much about that prior to today? I sure hadn't.* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 14:16:56 I hadn’t* - snipes824 July 5, 2026, 14:39:47 Talksport London pundits are not happy the White House pressured FIFA. To put it mildly* - opossum jenkins July 5, 2026, 13:23:31 they’re still butt hurt that we kicked they’re ass at Vicksburg 250 years ago* - bbonb July 5, 2026, 14:52:49 Talksport blows. They can eat a bag * - MC July 5, 2026, 14:25:57 More like Talkshite * - KCWildcat July 5, 2026, 13:44:44 I can’t imagine Trump has watched a minute of the World Cup* - shua July 5, 2026, 13:27:06 Do you think he reads the EOs or legislation he signs?* - opossum jenkins July 5, 2026, 13:28:06 Considering how unhinged the EOs are, I’m sure he writes those!* - shua July 5, 2026, 13:29:32 Suck it, zebras!* - bbonb July 5, 2026, 13:22:03 My thoughts…. - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 13:21:27 FREEDOM 250 is $2,000,000 poorer* - timmer July 5, 2026, 12:07:50 I mean this is corrupt as hell - BradUnderwoodforprez July 5, 2026, 12:07:22 We don't know at what level the decision was made, do we? - Potomac July 5, 2026, 14:11:51 So your theory is that infantino was in a good mood and violated FIFA rules?* - ATL July 5, 2026, 14:18:50 I was joking, sorry, although almost nothing would surprise me with him* - Potomac July 5, 2026, 14:21:08 Got it. He is supposed to have no say in such matters. The red card was harsh. - ATL July 5, 2026, 14:27:04 SHOCKING * - MC July 5, 2026, 12:04:43 Woot. Good news. * - harb July 5, 2026, 11:51:00 Woot. Good news. * - harb July 5, 2026, 11:50:59 I’m not sure how this fits within the rules but I like it* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 11:46:54 The red card was extremely harsh. And maybe there needs to be something where the player is sent off - ATL July 5, 2026, 12:43:02 Exactly where I’m at. Absolutely insane that a red necessarily carries another game suspension… - opossum jenkins July 5, 2026, 13:02:50 FIFA makes their own rules. Meaning, there are no rules. * - MC July 5, 2026, 12:05:30 Here's some text from The Athletic - Potomac July 5, 2026, 11:58:15 “We’ve got rules, but really, we can do whatever we want”* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 12:00:33 True but this time, there is legit cause to overturn bc the VAR wasn’t supposed to happen. - OWWDig July 5, 2026, 12:09:37 It taking 3 days is the problem. Rules weren’t followed, they knew it, decision could have been made - Mrap24 July 5, 2026, 12:52:45 They also haven't provided the reason for suspending the ban - UIHuskie July 5, 2026, 12:54:43 Considering the VAR protocol’s argument has been mentioned for days… - shua July 5, 2026, 13:31:59 They don’t have to admit anything. * - harb July 5, 2026, 12:56:37 FIFA is shameless. We already knew this. At least this time it’s to right a wrong* - CWR10 July 5, 2026, 12:02:53 They did the same thing with Ronaldo - UIHuskie July 5, 2026, 11:52:54 Yeah. Feels political but… - SurfTheBoneyard July 5, 2026, 11:49:00 Political is letting that Uzbekistan referee do any more games* - Poldark July 5, 2026, 11:49:52 If you hate Paraguayan soccer you should also hate Houston Cougars basketball because it’s the same* - ATL July 4, 2026, 21:32:23 fair comp. Beat Belgium * - Poldark July 4, 2026, 22:44:56 It's been said before but I'll say it again...this studio crew is fantastic - IlliniSax05 July 4, 2026, 18:19:52 Rebecca Lowe and Henry are great. Zlatan is growing on me* - JacobRDaugherty July 5, 2026, 6:33:56 A perfect example of more than one way to play the game. - BradUnderwoodforprez July 4, 2026, 18:19:34 That was shameful* - opossum jenkins July 4, 2026, 18:09:19 Fuck them* - Sounder July 4, 2026, 18:10:53 I’m glad France was not provocated (Zlatanisms)* - OWWDig July 4, 2026, 18:08:44 Stay classy, Paraguay* - Sounder July 4, 2026, 18:06:50 We beat them 4-1, France* - ATL July 4, 2026, 21:33:41 These guy are nasty * - illini July 4, 2026, 18:05:01 No yellows for Paraguay is a travesty * - Potomac July 4, 2026, 18:02:48 #23 has been a menace* - OWWDig July 4, 2026, 18:04:48 #4 has hacked Mbappe all game * - Potomac July 4, 2026, 18:03:59 Facts * - PapaDels July 4, 2026, 18:03:18 Flop - IlliniSax05 July 4, 2026, 18:02:00 Paraguay’s keeper doing work * - PapaDels July 4, 2026, 18:01:21 Yea. Shouldn’t get lost in the mess of the rest of the game* - OWWDig July 4, 2026, 18:01:57 How is that not a yellow?* - UIHuskie July 4, 2026, 17:37:20 Man, i hate this Paraguay team. * - VIV July 4, 2026, 17:34:00 Yep, chippy little shits* - PapaDels July 4, 2026, 18:04:37 We could be watching France vs. Germany right now instead* - OB25 July 4, 2026, 17:46:15 Just came here to say the same. All this bullshit they're pulling just makes me want them to lose - IlliniSax05 July 4, 2026, 17:34:36 What a dumb foul. Going away from goal* - Carl Spackler July 4, 2026, 17:32:07 Clear penalty* - UIHuskie July 4, 2026, 17:31:01 Knee on knee. * - assassin July 4, 2026, 17:31:16 Yeah that’s a pen * - MC July 4, 2026, 17:30:19 Didn’t even try for the ball* - Potomac July 4, 2026, 17:31:36 As solid a low block as you will see from Paraguay* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 4, 2026, 16:51:49 How can the manager wear a suit in the upper 90s?* - Potomac July 4, 2026, 16:09:51 age is just a number* - bbonb July 4, 2026, 17:20:56 They practice that all the time* - PapaDels July 4, 2026, 17:16:23 Very carefully - IlliniSax05 July 4, 2026, 16:53:37 lol at Zlatan’s shades. * - assassin July 4, 2026, 14:44:12 and then Fox outros with Fortunate Son. Perfect. * - assassin July 4, 2026, 14:46:33 So long Canadia* - OWWDig July 4, 2026, 13:46:32 What a misleading 2-0* - Potomac July 4, 2026, 13:48:07 Sorry, eh.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 4, 2026, 13:47:10 I know he’s banged up but did Davies die. - BradUnderwoodforprez July 4, 2026, 13:44:57 Officially doesn’t matter* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 4, 2026, 13:47:23 Relax on the yellows, Michael Oliver. Barely any contact there.* - Carl Spackler July 4, 2026, 13:32:22 He pulled it with some zealous, swing and a miss on his part * - BradUnderwoodforprez July 4, 2026, 13:33:20 So the number that is out there in several places is 2.4 billion people watched the Argentina/Cape - BradUnderwoodforprez July 4, 2026, 13:05:14 Half that would make more sense given time zones - Potomac July 4, 2026, 13:18:41 pretty good first half for Canada. Morocco's gonna need to change something* - assassin July 4, 2026, 12:53:38 I like how this referee has taken control of the Canada / Monaco game* - TarheelIllini July 4, 2026, 12:48:59 Argentina v CV was certainly cleaner and more fun than this* - Potomac July 4, 2026, 12:47:20 I’ll put this here because it’s a World Cup city- - I’m sitting in Miami’s airport is AWFUL. Legit - LovetheChief July 4, 2026, 12:30:15 It’s always reminded me of an Indian airport from the 1990s - ATL July 4, 2026, 14:02:35 There is a Cuban restaurant there inside the international terminal that I love - TarheelIllini July 4, 2026, 12:50:13 I’m half Cuban so I enjoy the coffee and the cafeteria style Cuban restaurant is decent. - nash July 4, 2026, 12:48:16 This one* - TarheelIllini July 4, 2026, 12:50:35 It’s a terrible airport* - Sounder July 4, 2026, 12:31:08 I didn’t know that the Mad Max style motorcycling teacher from “Weird Science” - timmer July 4, 2026, 12:15:49 I would like to take this time to say something nice about Ken Griffin. Thanks for bankrolling Poch. - ATL July 4, 2026, 7:53:22 Greatest Mariner ever?* - bbonb July 4, 2026, 10:55:10 Character on Family Guy* - ATL July 4, 2026, 11:17:23 This would be a great letter to the editor of your local newspaper.* - Poldark July 4, 2026, 10:24:31 It wouldn’t surprise me if you had vast experience in that field * - ATL July 4, 2026, 11:16:04 Stadium question - TarheelIllini July 4, 2026, 7:01:44 Unreal display of Messi rules - Chilango July 4, 2026, 6:20:07 RIP three match days* - assassin July 3, 2026, 22:37:56 Thanks Ghana for being a massive buzzkill after the high of Argentina/Cape Verde - OB25 July 3, 2026, 22:33:51 Not Ghana work here anymore.* - Toonces July 3, 2026, 23:37:51 The strategy by Ghana to play as if they're tied and didn't need a goal was not a good. Listless* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 22:31:42 I love this Colombia kit* - CWR10 July 3, 2026, 21:40:08 Colombia fan engagement is just insane to see* - CoronaTheirAss July 3, 2026, 21:36:42 Best fan game experience I’ve experienced - RD July 5, 2026, 12:08:53 They're amazing. We were surrounded by some of them for the England/DR Congo match - ATL July 4, 2026, 11:20:01 didn't realize Ghana had fallen so far in the world rankings* - assassin July 3, 2026, 20:48:24 Almost the same ranking gap as the previous match* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 20:56:05 Yeah huge talent drop off from their prime.* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 20:51:49 Yeah I was surprised too. - SurfTheBoneyard July 3, 2026, 20:49:01 The studio show is so good. Lowe, Henry and Zaltan are amazing together - Mrap24 July 3, 2026, 20:07:05 I gotta nosign this. Zlatan is a train wreck.* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 22:33:59 I'm enjoying all of this so much* - DiamondDazzle July 3, 2026, 20:01:37 So i have a friend who was terribly wounded in Afghanistan. Lost a foot and had nearly every bone… - LeatherneckIllini July 3, 2026, 20:01:17 Amazing. * - uofi1998 July 3, 2026, 20:07:17 *Likes** - KingTalkyTiki July 3, 2026, 20:01:51 That draw v Spain was no fluke* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 19:53:25 I love this game* - OWWDig July 3, 2026, 19:52:11 I still hate this game. - KingTalkyTiki July 3, 2026, 19:55:59 Ummm....You're responding to an Italy fan. At least you were invited to the party* - OWWDig July 3, 2026, 20:36:01 Ah, respeckt. Still crazy they haven't made it the last three - KingTalkyTiki July 3, 2026, 21:09:16 Italy has four titles* - assassin July 3, 2026, 20:42:59 and has missed the last 3 WCs. But you're right* - OWWDig July 3, 2026, 20:43:51 A bit like IU in hoops* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 20:57:21 PKs in early game, this in middle game, now what?* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 19:55:35 Just a remarkable game* - Blazer July 3, 2026, 19:50:23 That was just so special. What a damn game. * - uofi1998 July 3, 2026, 19:49:05 Great setting for it too. Seemed more fitting than if it was in a dome in Houston or Atlanta* - OB25 July 3, 2026, 19:55:38 Cosign this and several posts below. Just wow* - PapaDels July 3, 2026, 19:51:12 A billion people probably watched that. Incredible * - uofi1998 July 3, 2026, 19:52:30 Time for a hydration break before the next game* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 19:50:24 I can never actually hear Henry or Zlatan in these postgame segments with the stadium audio on* - OB25 July 3, 2026, 19:47:53 Zlatan much clearer than Henry though* - OB25 July 3, 2026, 19:49:13 today's winner was football..and Cape Verde* - Poldark July 3, 2026, 19:47:27 My goodness* - illini21 July 3, 2026, 19:45:25 what a fucking spectacle of sport* - assassin July 3, 2026, 19:45:09 That was fun* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 19:45:03 The whole country might show up for whatever parade they have* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 19:43:45 One dude is never buying a drink again.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 3, 2026, 19:44:18 Ow my balls* - illini21 July 3, 2026, 19:42:28 Hey chorizo.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 3, 2026, 19:43:19 These last three minutes are absolutely drunk* - PapaDels July 3, 2026, 19:41:12 Wondo flashbacks* - UIHuskie July 3, 2026, 19:40:42 2 of us in office just said that - assassin July 3, 2026, 19:41:48 Fun fact the xG on Wondos miss was only .63* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 3, 2026, 19:52:53 I'll go let him know* - assassin July 3, 2026, 20:14:13 #TeamWondo Always. Never thought it was as easy as people like to remember - BradUnderwoodforprez July 3, 2026, 20:58:15 What a shot and save * - ATL July 3, 2026, 19:37:47 So this Lopes Cabral guy is the best player in the world I guess* - OB25 July 3, 2026, 19:37:46 Plays in Türkiye and worth £4 million before this match - ATL July 3, 2026, 19:40:57 Is about to* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 19:42:00 dang, he RIPPED that* - assassin July 3, 2026, 19:37:35 Wow great save* - PapaDels July 3, 2026, 19:37:33 Great save! That was a bullet* - bjl63 July 3, 2026, 19:37:22 After two hours* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 19:41:03 For real* - PapaDels July 3, 2026, 19:38:10 OMG* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 19:36:55 Man that’s wide if not for the deflection* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 19:32:59 Changed to an own goal* - Mrap24 July 3, 2026, 19:42:17 Holden said that too, but I think it was going closer to the keeper and was deflected wider - ATL July 3, 2026, 19:36:43 Are you not entertained * - BradUnderwoodforprez July 3, 2026, 19:26:21 Wouldn’t want to be a real time oddsmaker* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 19:35:27 Every time they show the ref within 2-3 minutes of something fun happening, I get nervous* - OB25 July 3, 2026, 19:20:58 lol, same* - IlliniRunner July 3, 2026, 19:21:56 Total Worldie. - SurfTheBoneyard July 3, 2026, 19:20:35 This is unreal. And awesome. * - harb July 3, 2026, 19:20:06 At this point, GO CV!!!!* - timmer July 3, 2026, 19:19:10 Holy fuck, what a goal - IlliniSax05 July 3, 2026, 19:18:44 Holy Shnikes!!!!* - OWWDig July 3, 2026, 19:18:40 OMG* - ATL July 3, 2026, 19:18:37 OH MY GOD* - IlliniRunner July 3, 2026, 19:18:31 Sweet sassy molassey* - OB25 July 3, 2026, 19:18:19 OMG* - Orangeillini July 3, 2026, 19:18:14 Oh. My. God. What a goal* - UIHuskie July 3, 2026, 19:18:12 OH MY GOD* - assassin July 3, 2026, 19:18:08 GAME ON - tvillini July 3, 2026, 19:17:54 the offside guy made a play for the ball and wiped out the defender - assassin July 3, 2026, 19:09:52 he straight up tackled him, intentional or not.* - IlliniRunner July 3, 2026, 19:12:31 ah, he was onside. thanks VAR!* - assassin July 3, 2026, 19:14:01 poop* - IlliniRunner July 3, 2026, 19:09:15 Well shit. - tvillini July 3, 2026, 19:08:10 Said every Egyptian fan* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 19:09:56 Almost literally the worst spot on the field Cape Verde could concede a free kick* - UIHuskie July 3, 2026, 18:56:01 uh oh* - assassin July 3, 2026, 18:55:10 Don’t fucking do it* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 18:50:42 I was sure they were going to call the handball there.* - IlliniRunner July 3, 2026, 18:52:48 Whew* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 18:50:50 thank god, another man allowed to have arms* - assassin July 3, 2026, 18:51:13 Would this be like a 16 over 1? If it happened? * - illini July 3, 2026, 18:45:34 More like a D2 team beating Duke* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 18:51:05 Mmmm, I'd stay with 16. They would have qualified under the 32 team format too* - assassin July 3, 2026, 18:52:18 Would be largest gap in rank in knockout game history * - Potomac July 3, 2026, 18:50:53 what a save!* - assassin July 3, 2026, 18:35:17 Messi Rules: CV still setting their wall and the ref blows for the free kick to be allowed * - VIV July 3, 2026, 18:34:50 five Argentina defenders just watched him. - assassin July 3, 2026, 18:21:42 Whoa!!!!* - OWWDig July 3, 2026, 18:21:29 Cabo Verde!!!* - ATL July 3, 2026, 18:20:59 Holy chit.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 3, 2026, 18:20:24 Their passing isn’t good, but that time it sure was* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 18:21:23 lol, Messi insanity,* - voiceofreason July 3, 2026, 17:31:28 He must be happy playing this in his new city* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 17:34:05 that ball in was just as filthy* - assassin July 3, 2026, 17:33:39 Yep. Great all around.* - voiceofreason July 3, 2026, 17:44:22 That was absurd* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 3, 2026, 17:29:54 rumors churning the Mexico game is not moving after all* - assassin July 3, 2026, 17:26:54 Also not moving. CB for Cabo Verde #3. 1-0 Messi.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 3, 2026, 17:30:12 MLS strikes again* - assassin July 3, 2026, 17:31:08 Let's go Cabo Verde!* - ATL July 3, 2026, 17:13:36 as a great man once said - bbonb July 3, 2026, 15:58:02 Unlikely either team would beat Argentina, but I'm happy to see Egypt rather than Australia - Orangeillini July 3, 2026, 15:55:57 No idea if it be would have mattered, but switching keepers certainly didn’t help* - Blazer July 3, 2026, 15:50:39 that keeper was falling before the ball was kicked - Poldark July 3, 2026, 16:03:32 old people fall* - bbonb July 3, 2026, 16:12:34 heavy metal* - assassin July 3, 2026, 16:16:57 Once saw it work in high school - BradUnderwoodforprez July 3, 2026, 15:56:27 I did it once in a rec league playoff :) - Potomac July 3, 2026, 15:59:29 Having a teenager take one seemed odd * - Potomac July 3, 2026, 15:52:23 Thierry and Zlatan feel bad for him; admire his courage to try* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 16:07:04 Keeper didn’t miss the kicks though * - ATL July 3, 2026, 15:52:13 I think the choice of 2 center backs to take kicks will be the story* - assassin July 3, 2026, 15:51:47 Egypt literally did the exact same thing, and won with two PKs from center backs* - Blazer July 3, 2026, 19:52:40 Yep* - OWWDig July 3, 2026, 16:04:09 Landon is with you * - Potomac July 3, 2026, 15:55:46 that first pen was a complete disaster* - assassin July 3, 2026, 15:48:59 That's much more of a red card than Balogun's* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2026, 15:36:15 Dang, risky move switching keepers* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 15:35:54 This is unorthodox * - ATL July 3, 2026, 15:35:35 If they lose, second guessing will be brutal* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 15:44:01 what’s the purpose of having flagpoles at the 4 corners of a soccer field? - bbonb July 3, 2026, 15:35:09 To tell wind direction * - ATL July 3, 2026, 15:36:32 And other spatial awareness, but I think he knows that* - Potomac July 3, 2026, 15:38:50 Balogun not missing any additional games beyond Belgium for the red card * - ATL July 3, 2026, 15:25:09 unless he oversleeps* - bbonb July 3, 2026, 15:29:38 World Cups are fun. Let’s do this every summer.* - ATL July 3, 2026, 15:00:22 holy shit what a save* - assassin July 3, 2026, 14:55:50 unreal. huge block by the defender a minute after that too* - Orangeillini July 3, 2026, 15:00:50 Australia really just taking Egypt out of the game * - ATL July 3, 2026, 14:25:32 Socceroooooos!* - OWWDig July 3, 2026, 14:18:42 Brits likely to now have to play in early afternoon extreme heat in Mexico City - OB25 July 3, 2026, 14:12:22 Better for fans back in England I guess. But they’re calling for a high of 75 in CDMX.* - ATL July 3, 2026, 14:20:27 Greetings - ATL July 3, 2026, 13:05:49 Nagelsmann OUT! - ghost_of_clt July 3, 2026, 12:55:26 Ooo* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 3, 2026, 15:36:01 What's the current body count? Eight? - Potomac July 3, 2026, 13:07:06 Türkiye’s manager still has a job? Why?* - ATL July 3, 2026, 13:28:07 Snick-o-meter - ATL July 3, 2026, 6:28:06 how do we know this wasn't the second head strike - TarheelIllini July 3, 2026, 11:18:01 excerpt about that from WSJ's Jason Gay - Potomac July 3, 2026, 10:05:15 Hair of God. That’s genious* - CoronaTheirAss July 3, 2026, 12:34:06 Replay ruins sports* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 3, 2026, 10:30:12 If something like that is what they're going on, is that feed available live? - RVA July 3, 2026, 8:13:22 Agreed * - ATL July 3, 2026, 8:29:48 It mentions cricket, not football, is it the same for football?* - TarheelIllini July 3, 2026, 8:03:50 Yes That’s what they’re relying on. As an ultra casual cricket viewer I’m familiar with it - ATL July 3, 2026, 8:29:33 “Aouar” is how I imagine you would write the “Tim Allen Question Grunt” noise. * - VIV July 2, 2026, 22:22:34 USA game outdrew NBA Finals - Potomac July 2, 2026, 20:58:23 The comparison to the Finals is very relevant, the rest is methodically impossible to truly assess - OB25 July 2, 2026, 21:32:14 She is displeased - ATL July 2, 2026, 20:17:51 My son saw it and said…‘that’s a F* you, no doubt’* - TarheelIllini July 3, 2026, 8:05:28 What does “f*ck you” mean in Croatian?* - OWWDig July 2, 2026, 20:26:09 Maybe it’s just because it’s the World Cup but I might be a soccer guy now* - illini21 July 2, 2026, 20:12:03 That’s how I started 20 years ago. - SurfTheBoneyard July 2, 2026, 20:16:54 About the same time* - TarheelIllini July 3, 2026, 8:05:52 Ronaldo winning = the rest of the world losing. * - VIV July 2, 2026, 20:10:06 +1 * - RD July 3, 2026, 10:57:17 I like watching great players. He doesn’t bother me. - OWWDig July 2, 2026, 20:17:25 I usually am in the same boat, I think he specifically is an insufferable wank, though. * - VIV July 2, 2026, 22:23:32 I’m sure you have your reasons. I get it* - OWWDig July 2, 2026, 22:33:43 Same* - cpsteine July 2, 2026, 22:16:11 Same here on the great players thing.* - voiceofreason July 2, 2026, 21:23:34 I hope Spain takes them out* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 20:12:23 They must have a better angle to have overturned it instantly like that. I still can’t see shit* - OB25 July 2, 2026, 20:09:51 That Chip must be making shit up like AI* - ATL July 2, 2026, 20:11:10 Certainly seems a bit oversensitive if nothing else. That’s nuts.* - DocWalk20 July 2, 2026, 20:12:54 Apparently there’s a chip in the ball so they could tell for sure the ball was touched? - illini21 July 2, 2026, 20:11:03 If the chip says it’s true, it must be true* - OWWDig July 2, 2026, 20:10:44 Sure didn’t look like he touched it or the bal changed flight. * - assassin July 2, 2026, 20:10:12 Crazy game* - OWWDig July 2, 2026, 20:09:09 Goal scored two and a half minutes past stoppage time gets waved off by the chip in the ball - RVA July 2, 2026, 20:07:19 Yeah, I hate it - IlliniSax05 July 2, 2026, 20:08:34 And based on that last replay from behind the goal I refuse to believe he touched it - IlliniSax05 July 2, 2026, 20:09:53 It was past the end of stoppage because there was another goal. * - VIV July 2, 2026, 20:08:27 I blame the hydration breaks - RVA July 3, 2026, 8:20:11 Oh my god. Wow* - snipes824 July 2, 2026, 20:07:15 Offsides sure does ruin a lot of fun, eh? Seems to be happening constantly in this tournament* - OB25 July 2, 2026, 20:06:59 Offsides is an enormous buzzkill. Wiped out an amazing Ronaldo goal too. * - Orangeillini July 2, 2026, 20:08:25 That's a fuckin dick punch - IlliniSax05 July 2, 2026, 20:06:40 That’s brutal.* - voiceofreason July 2, 2026, 20:06:39 WARRRRRGARBL.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 2, 2026, 20:05:22 He's offside isn't he?* - UIHuskie July 2, 2026, 20:04:38 Would like to see a closeup of #20* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 20:07:49 I think he has a gf* - VIV July 2, 2026, 20:09:18 Depends if the -ic touched it or if it came only off the defender. * - VIV July 2, 2026, 20:05:27 Must have just grazed his hair. * - VIV July 2, 2026, 20:07:13 I think you are right* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 20:10:28 This game is drunk. Wow!* - voiceofreason July 2, 2026, 20:04:16 HOLY SHIT!!* - VIV July 2, 2026, 20:03:52 Holy shit - IlliniSax05 July 2, 2026, 20:03:50 portugal/croatia got good quick* - snipes824 July 2, 2026, 19:37:10 Dude was surrounded and still got the header and goal * - Potomac July 2, 2026, 19:58:09 This has been fun as hell* - illini21 July 2, 2026, 19:43:42 Like a group stage mismatch in first half* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 19:43:35 Second half has been great * - ATL July 2, 2026, 19:37:47 Portugal’s D better quit retreating so badly allowing Croats to drive and shoot at will* - OWWDig July 2, 2026, 19:43:32 Well that’s one way for Ronaldo to get his first knockout goal * - Potomac July 2, 2026, 19:34:30 And subbed off so he’ll need help to get a chance for more. - SurfTheBoneyard July 2, 2026, 19:43:37 Wouldn’t mind this being the end of his WC career * - Potomac July 2, 2026, 19:45:58 Same. He’s a prick. - SurfTheBoneyard July 2, 2026, 19:51:15 WTF is this defender doing?* - ATL July 2, 2026, 19:26:49 That was amazing - had to be so close* - OWWDig July 2, 2026, 19:21:57 If he was offside it could have only been by, like, a finger - IlliniSax05 July 2, 2026, 19:22:44 A shoulder. Too bad. It was a thing of beauty* - OWWDig July 2, 2026, 19:29:03 Slava Hvratska!* - ATL July 2, 2026, 19:16:12 Almost twice!* - ATL July 2, 2026, 19:17:27 that guy for Croatia is pretty good. Not sure of his name but it ends in -ic* - bbonb July 2, 2026, 19:15:09 Maybe Gvardial?* - ATL July 2, 2026, 19:16:40 it's not football, it's Oyarzaball* - Sammich July 2, 2026, 15:51:21 I keep thinking of Olazabal the golfer* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 16:46:13 They’re a machine* - opossum jenkins July 2, 2026, 15:51:13 Hey Spackler - BBC with analysis of Tottenham's summer spend and why they can spend more. - ATL July 2, 2026, 12:44:47 Spurs have now spent £280m more than Arteta since he took over at Arsenal - Poldark July 2, 2026, 14:22:14 Happy 10th Anniversary of this amazing soccer moment to all who celebrate. - ATL July 2, 2026, 10:21:23 What % of our current roster would we lose in Stephen Miller’s America? - OB25 July 2, 2026, 9:23:26 No. Zendejas is naturalized. Other foreign-born had a citizen parent* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 11:24:14 Weah was born in America and I don’t think his parents were citizens - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2026, 12:28:38 Weah's dad was a foreign diplomat for the UN - Sounder July 2, 2026, 12:40:50 his mother is a US citizen; it's not clear to me when she became one* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 12:45:49 I love how you're completely ignoring the larger point - RVA July 2, 2026, 14:43:27 And what point is that? Why the crack? * - Potomac July 2, 2026, 16:02:51 Mother is a Jamaican immigrant, not sure when she was naturalized* - Sounder July 2, 2026, 13:06:47 Yeah so many would argue that wouldn’t qualify as he’d be under foreign jurisdiction - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2026, 12:45:34 His mom immigrated to the US with her family as a child (1960s/70s) and she attended CUNY - ATL July 2, 2026, 13:00:13 father was still playing ball when Tim was born; politics, etc. came later* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 12:48:20 you are probably right; I was focused on foreign-born* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 12:40:23 Miller's America probably would exclude Dest's dad though* - assassin July 2, 2026, 12:27:28 All of them, because they like soccer* - Herman Blume July 2, 2026, 10:37:02 I didn't know his name 2 weeks ago but I would fight and die for Flo Balogun.* - Warrin'_Illini July 2, 2026, 8:25:44 Thank goodness his mother was once too pregnant to fly. You can make the case that - BradUnderwoodforprez July 2, 2026, 9:22:23 And thanks to Harry Kane ensuring Flo wouldn't see the field as a 9 for England* - Blazer July 2, 2026, 12:50:41 I'm not sure why it's even an argument, no disrespect to McBride. - uofi1998 July 2, 2026, 10:44:20 He’s who Josh Seargeant was supposed to be* - CoronaTheirAss July 2, 2026, 10:39:27 Regarding Country Roads song - Potomac July 2, 2026, 7:51:39 Stupid boardhost* - Jackie July 2, 2026, 10:15:39 Oooh, is this song having a moment? One of my favorite songs in the world to sing! - Jackie July 2, 2026, 10:15:13 Articles all over about ranch dressing and WC visitors* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 13:18:43 I’ve seen that, incredibly heartwarming, can’t get enough * - Jackie July 2, 2026, 18:23:54 Watching our Argentina coach sing it after yesterday's game was heartwarming and hilarious* - Blazer July 2, 2026, 12:46:29 If you weren't aware, American fans have been singing it after WC games* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 11:16:58 I was not aware until today—haven’t paid attention to the games* - Jackie July 2, 2026, 18:25:19 wanna spend a little more than 40 minutes being entertained and infuriated? - Sammich July 2, 2026, 10:23:10 I do not, and BOOOOOOOOOOO and why is Jelly Roll always everywhere * - Jackie July 2, 2026, 10:29:58 that John Denver is full of SHIT, man - IlliniSax05 July 2, 2026, 8:48:56 ooo - ATL July 2, 2026, 9:02:46 The Shenandoah River does, in fact, spends some time in West Virginia - timmer July 2, 2026, 8:17:24 yes, I know. I have been to Harper's Ferry, but that's not the association with the river* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 8:27:06 And regarding the Blue Ridge mountains... - timmer July 2, 2026, 8:21:58 "If you're Messi, you don't get it called. If you're Balogun, you get it called." - Potomac July 2, 2026, 6:21:17 regarding the Messi play, it was most likely accidental. Does that come into play for the decision?. - shua July 2, 2026, 7:33:53 regarding the Messi play, it was most likely accidental. Does that come into play for the decision?. - shua July 2, 2026, 7:29:53 It wasn't intentional, but it was in the act of making a tackle. Balogun's wasn't even that* - uofi1998 July 2, 2026, 10:44:57 I think that’s what bothers me most about Balogun’s. It was two guys actively engaged trying to play - DocWalk20 July 2, 2026, 11:13:16 In the moment, a yellow would’ve been perfectly reasonable. In retrospect, it’s not an equitable… - uofi1998 July 2, 2026, 8:27:06 No. Balogun's was also accidental. One thing I did hear is that the VAR used slo-mo and stills in - ATL July 2, 2026, 7:52:43 I saw the actual language for this... it appears misuse of VAR is the proper angle for us to try* - uofi1998 July 2, 2026, 10:42:34 I wasn't saying that Balogun's wasn't accidental* - shua July 2, 2026, 8:27:02 duplicate* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 8:06:19 Some relevant procedural text... - Potomac July 2, 2026, 8:04:25 Intent holds no value - BradUnderwoodforprez July 2, 2026, 7:34:37 the Balogun play was accidental too. doesn't seem like intent is factored into the decision - IlliniSax05 July 2, 2026, 7:32:28 There might be a chance for the US to appeal on the grounds that VAR was not applied properly: - IlliniRunner July 2, 2026, 4:00:01 Seth Abrahamson sucks and I can't believe it* - JacobRDaugherty July 2, 2026, 7:09:27 That guy is an elite doomer. Maybe the best I’ve seen * - MC July 2, 2026, 9:26:08 This is absolutely a situation Trump could get involved in. He would do something like this* - opossum jenkins July 2, 2026, 4:50:16 Maybe he can trade his “peace” prize for Balo’s red* - AintHatin July 2, 2026, 9:03:08 helping a birthright citizen?* - Gene Parmesan July 2, 2026, 8:53:01 If there was ever a time to address that 30-something approval rating…* - uofi1998 July 2, 2026, 6:56:29 Never mind on that appeal chance. - assassin July 1, 2026, 21:53:25 Is there an exception if someone from your country won the FIFA Peace Prize?* - Herman Blume July 1, 2026, 22:48:29 Counterpoint?… - DocWalk20 July 1, 2026, 22:20:19 USA can appeal if FIFA suspends him for more than one game* - Potomac July 2, 2026, 6:14:08 terribly written article. FIFA can overturn but it can't be appealed... "Therefore, he will be - Orangeillini July 1, 2026, 22:30:30 Yeah. It was. In retrospect seems rushed and not grounded in much reality.* - DocWalk20 July 2, 2026, 10:24:04 US/Belgium opens as a straight up pick’em on the gambling apps* - OB25 July 1, 2026, 21:45:32 They've sucked for like 75% of their matches so far. - SurfTheBoneyard July 1, 2026, 22:08:43 They looked old and bad yesterday. - AintHatin July 2, 2026, 9:04:46 Landon found some hair.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 1, 2026, 21:27:25 And looks weird. But good for him. * - harb July 1, 2026, 21:31:40 Maybe they shouldn’t put a “before” graphic up with his name.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 1, 2026, 21:32:51 Turn off the stadium audio, please* - bjl63 July 1, 2026, 21:16:23 They keep going that, and with people who can be difficult to follow* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 21:23:13 Who should start in place of Balogun, not named Pepi* - shua July 1, 2026, 21:16:17 Gio Reyna, move Pulisic to a false 9* - JacobRDaugherty July 1, 2026, 21:58:37 I wish we had a better keeper too * - Potomac July 1, 2026, 21:25:38 Haji Wright* - Blazer July 1, 2026, 21:23:54 7 touches when 2 will do… no thx * - uofi1998 July 1, 2026, 22:37:39 hi Blazer! I agree!* - Poldark July 1, 2026, 21:28:33 I hope this ref is done for the tournament * - Potomac July 1, 2026, 21:12:19 Fuming we won’t have Balogun vs Belgium * - MC July 1, 2026, 21:11:49 Is there no mechanism to appeal that down to a yellow?* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 21:14:22 There is but your success rate is minuscule. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 21:15:09 So you're tellin me there's a chance... - IlliniSax05 July 1, 2026, 21:16:53 Nah. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 21:25:38 Yeah I feel horrible still. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 21:13:52 I’d unleash Wright ahead of Pepi * - MC July 1, 2026, 21:12:13 100%* - Blazer July 1, 2026, 21:24:30 yup Coventry legend* - Poldark July 1, 2026, 21:13:31 Any chance the red gets downgraded by FIFA? - GrandmotherPearlsJam July 1, 2026, 21:10:34 Bosnia has absolutely nothing in attack* - UIHuskie July 1, 2026, 21:01:49 How good was the back line tho* - Blazer July 1, 2026, 21:13:40 Embarrassing offensive performance up a man* - Carl Spackler July 1, 2026, 21:09:57 Yes I have a complete lack of concern - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 21:03:56 It does make things easier* - shua July 1, 2026, 21:03:21 Tillman MOTM* - assassin July 1, 2026, 21:01:35 Even if he doesn’t score the worldie * - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 21:09:29 thankfully Džeko is off the pitch* - Poldark July 1, 2026, 20:59:41 10 fucking minutes? They really want BIH to come back - IlliniSax05 July 1, 2026, 20:57:25 Fortunately Bosnia does not have Belgium’s comeback talent * - Potomac July 1, 2026, 20:55:26 Goalie should have saved that.* - DT July 1, 2026, 20:49:57 LFG, what a moment* - UIHuskie July 1, 2026, 20:48:58 HOLY SHIT!!!!* - VIV July 1, 2026, 20:48:48 FUCK YEAH.* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 20:48:47 Golazo! * - RD July 1, 2026, 20:48:44 SUBLIME* - assassin July 1, 2026, 20:48:44 Hell yeah. Tillman does it. Woooohoooo. * - harb July 1, 2026, 20:48:43 TILLMAN!!* - shua July 1, 2026, 20:48:40 Woooo!* - DT July 1, 2026, 20:48:39 Malik FUCKING Tillman!!* - DocWalk20 July 1, 2026, 20:48:35 The ref continues to lose control * - shua July 1, 2026, 20:47:37 Ref has completely lost control* - Mrap24 July 1, 2026, 20:47:26 Fucking finally. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 20:47:03 Cool that the Bosnia coach is time wasting. Keep it up.* - DT July 1, 2026, 20:46:44 Since the Pulisic foul he’s cooled everything down and it’s at 80+ - RD July 1, 2026, 20:48:17 Offsides, but that was exquisite.* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 20:46:36 Offsides calls can eat a fucking bag - IlliniSax05 July 1, 2026, 20:45:56 Especially in the box* - shua July 1, 2026, 20:46:46 Cosign. * - harb July 1, 2026, 20:46:24 Wow. US will not get this call. * - harb July 1, 2026, 20:45:29 He was off. * - harb July 1, 2026, 20:45:43 Pulisic is close to done - he should be coming off soon - RD July 1, 2026, 20:42:20 We got fucked but you HAVE to make better passes* - PapaDels July 1, 2026, 20:38:45 Yeah, our weakest part of the game today* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 20:42:44 The more I see it the more upset I am * - MC July 1, 2026, 20:38:28 Completely.* - DocWalk20 July 1, 2026, 20:40:34 It's absurd, it's completely accidental* - UIHuskie July 1, 2026, 20:39:44 Fuck FIFA, I hope Trump takes your trophy!* - shua July 1, 2026, 20:37:06 Well he does like ugly shit. * - doubledown July 1, 2026, 20:38:57 I’m still at a loss* - snipes824 July 1, 2026, 20:37:04 Referee loses control of game. Overreacts with game and tourney impacting overreach. - uofi1998 July 1, 2026, 20:36:30 Yep. First half was a huge indicator of his ineptitude. * - harb July 1, 2026, 20:37:33 I mean, how? How is that even justifiable as a red?* - JFG July 1, 2026, 20:36:25 Everything looks worse if you break it down and slo mo it* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2026, 20:36:05 I’m still in shock over how bad that call was. * - VIV July 1, 2026, 20:35:58 It’s no different (or very similar) to the Messi slight touch on the Algerian player - RD July 1, 2026, 20:37:45 And he’s out for next game too. Ducking great * - MC July 1, 2026, 20:34:34 What’s the sub strategy here?* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 20:34:30 Someone that can defend for Dest. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 20:35:49 Trusty? He was decent last game* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 20:36:33 Probably. And then Aaronson for CP with about five left for fresh legs. - assassin July 1, 2026, 20:39:40 Listed as doubtful for this game per footmob* - ATL July 1, 2026, 20:39:28 Oh. You could actually bring Aaronson in for Dest at some point then. - assassin July 1, 2026, 20:42:00 absolutely fucking disgraceful decision. Balogun deserves better* - OrangeSox July 1, 2026, 20:34:07 Wasn’t even looking at the guy* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 20:34:53 And he was in the air. Where is he supposed to land?* - shua July 1, 2026, 20:36:21 Simply trying to regain his balance after the defender knocked him off balance. Ridiculous.* - DocWalk20 July 1, 2026, 20:36:08 The amount of the shirt grabbing that didn’t get yellows and then this red!?!?* - shua July 1, 2026, 20:33:38 Not to mention the pick play on Adams at the end of the 1st half - IlliniSax05 July 1, 2026, 20:36:13 Absolute bullshit.* - DocWalk20 July 1, 2026, 20:34:01 If he hadn’t broken his ankle that’s not a red card.* - DT July 1, 2026, 20:32:27 Bosnia has gotten everything they've needed from the ref* - UIHuskie July 1, 2026, 20:31:59 Maybe some big money changing hands. * - harb July 1, 2026, 20:38:56 So he’d be out for next game if we win too, right?* - OB25 July 1, 2026, 20:31:57 Yes* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 20:32:15 Crooked ass shit.* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 20:31:50 GTFO* - Blazer July 1, 2026, 20:31:24 Absurd red card * - ATL July 1, 2026, 20:31:22 Dogshit call* - Mrap24 July 1, 2026, 20:31:21 Atrocious call* - Carl Spackler July 1, 2026, 20:31:13 That is absurd. Absolutely absurd. * - VIV July 1, 2026, 20:31:06 Bulllshit red* - PapaDels July 1, 2026, 20:30:52 Fuck* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 20:30:51 Bullish!t * - aimlessillini July 1, 2026, 20:30:51 USA just got skull fuked. * - harb July 1, 2026, 20:30:44 So we're just going to get fucked right out of the tournament. Great - IlliniSax05 July 1, 2026, 20:30:42 C’mon with this shit.* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 20:30:32 Take it down a notch, Alexi. They aren’t putting you in.* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 20:04:32 Dominant first half. Would love to have 2, but BIH has not been close to us * - VIV July 1, 2026, 19:57:19 Need to avoid giving them set plays. They looked dangerous on those but not in open play.* - DT July 1, 2026, 20:01:55 Also, Bosnia is an incredibly unlikable team. Borderline dirty physicality and divers - DT July 1, 2026, 20:05:43 I recommend scoring again. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 20:27:26 It’s all they’ve got. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 20:04:57 Good half. Clearly the better team. Bosnia’s bus parking is highly annoying. This ref - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 19:57:17 Not liking this referee. Obvious pick play on Adam’s after the goal. Grab on Pulisic. * - harb July 1, 2026, 19:55:39 Yeah, the dude just looked right at Adams and trucked him. Somehow ref blames Adams for it.* - DocWalk20 July 1, 2026, 20:02:11 Yeah, the dude just looked right at Adams and trucked him. Somehow ref blames Adams for it.* - DocWalk20 July 1, 2026, 20:02:07 This guy is terrible and the game will get dirty because he’s letting it happen. * - uofi1998 July 1, 2026, 19:57:44 Bosnia player basically signaled that he was coming for a cheap shot in the 2nd half.* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 20:02:12 Agreed. He’s not controlling things and it’s starting to escalate.* - DT July 1, 2026, 19:59:45 this referee inconsistent* - Poldark July 1, 2026, 19:55:26 This ref is completely lost. Just absolutely no idea what he's doing* - UIHuskie July 1, 2026, 19:55:16 Is this ref a clown? - tvillini July 1, 2026, 19:55:08 Glad I'm not alone in thinking this dude has no clue - IlliniSax05 July 1, 2026, 19:56:25 This whole game is full on CONCACAF* - assassin July 1, 2026, 19:55:35 Need to start converting on these chances. Feels like we’re going to break through.* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 19:44:32 Need to start converting on these chances. Feels like we’re going to break through.* - voiceofreason July 1, 2026, 19:44:10 Our passing is just off. Either too far ahead or too far behind - IlliniSax05 July 1, 2026, 19:42:11 He was indeed offside * - ATL July 1, 2026, 19:32:46 They should wave it off when the defenders obviously dog it. * - doubledown July 1, 2026, 19:36:37 Please win tonight; we can beat Belgium* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 17:46:39 Cosign. * - harb July 1, 2026, 18:32:35 No Pepi tonight, thank goodness - Blazer July 1, 2026, 18:04:24 Onana - VIV July 1, 2026, 17:45:50 I know the adrenaline's high, but you can't waste a potential chance like that* - Sammich July 1, 2026, 17:45:38 Gotta be soul crushing for Senegal. * - harb July 1, 2026, 17:44:29 What a nonchalant top bins dart * - VIV July 1, 2026, 17:43:36 No stutter step nonsense... just a clean finish.* - uofi1998 July 1, 2026, 17:45:03 Yeah. Made that look easy. * - harb July 1, 2026, 17:44:52 Unsaveable location. * - VIV July 1, 2026, 17:46:27 Shameless stuff from Senegal now. * - VIV July 1, 2026, 17:42:01 Clear pen but what a heartbreak for Senegal.* - ATL July 1, 2026, 17:40:15 From a very late 2-0 lead to this* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 17:41:55 Penalty every time. * - VIV July 1, 2026, 17:39:35 Clear penalty. Split second, but interfered with the Belgium player making a play on the ball* - Blazer July 1, 2026, 17:39:32 That may have been the least helpful dr Joe discussion ever - ATL July 1, 2026, 17:38:48 Looks like a pen * - assassin July 1, 2026, 17:38:05 The overhead angle is a no doubter* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 17:39:11 R32 has been incredible* - CWR10 July 1, 2026, 17:37:56 This WC is drunk * - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 16:53:53 Hell yesssssss* - opey8 July 1, 2026, 16:52:42 That’s not how you play goalie* - assassin July 1, 2026, 16:52:15 Oh no. Disaster.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 1, 2026, 16:51:49 Wow. All square. * - harb July 1, 2026, 16:51:20 <Romelu Lukaku> HELLO ME NOT DEAD <\Romelu Lukaku>* - IlliniRunner July 1, 2026, 16:51:18 Oh no. * - harb July 1, 2026, 16:49:18 Is it too late to want to play Belgium?* - shua July 1, 2026, 16:38:44 I think your monkey paw already curled * - assassin July 1, 2026, 16:41:40 Turns out Belgium is bad, actually. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 16:18:18 Wow. That’s two for SEN. Huge for them. * - harb July 1, 2026, 16:14:04 Great individual effort* - OWWDig July 1, 2026, 16:15:30 So is the 3rd Africa/Europe game to be 1-0 Africa at the half? - OWWDig July 1, 2026, 15:53:33 Guess not* - OWWDig July 1, 2026, 16:15:08 We got a runner!* - ATL July 1, 2026, 15:32:10 Oo* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 15:27:14 De Cuyper be ball watching* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 15:27:13 Well well wellngeal. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 15:26:11 Slight touch saved a goal * - assassin July 1, 2026, 15:14:54 Somebody please tell Peter Schmeichel that you don’t button both buttons on a 2-button suit.* - ATL July 1, 2026, 14:39:56 Tonali to Spurs: here we go - ATL July 1, 2026, 13:59:06 Man so expensive… but I guess not my money. Base of midfield is covered. - Carl Spackler July 1, 2026, 14:01:07 Some Spurs podcast are convinced me that maybe Savinho is not the answer - ATL July 1, 2026, 14:15:03 Please take Savinho. Please.* - Chicago1995 July 1, 2026, 15:44:24 Getting some money back. Vuscovi&#263; to Brighton. - ATL July 1, 2026, 14:57:18 Congo coach failed them should have made subs sooner.* - gullit July 1, 2026, 13:36:13 Congo Bongo* - Sounder July 1, 2026, 13:50:44 Henry, Zlatan and Rebecca are incredible TV* - assassin July 1, 2026, 13:16:58 Thierry reminds me of Dennison from the show The Diplomat* - CWR10 July 1, 2026, 13:44:01 They work so well together* - Sounder July 1, 2026, 13:18:13 Harry rejoins the golden boot race* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 12:51:19 GD Kane* - CoronaTheirAss July 1, 2026, 12:51:12 The way he created that opportunity was incredible* - Sounder July 1, 2026, 12:52:04 the stars are truly shining this cup, my goodness* - assassin July 1, 2026, 12:51:10 "Everyone’s laughing and riding and cornholing except Yamal"* - shua July 1, 2026, 13:04:38 It’s just ridiculous* - CoronaTheirAss July 1, 2026, 12:52:23 wow* - illiniranger July 1, 2026, 12:50:41 Ballgame. Vamos El Tri!* - Chilango July 1, 2026, 12:50:24 The three lions vs el tri at Azteca is going to be epic* - Sounder July 1, 2026, 12:51:40 World class* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 12:50:16 Mexico vs England will be fun * - RD July 1, 2026, 12:50:10 Enjoy that altitude, England* - timmer July 1, 2026, 12:52:11 Feels like the onslaught will now begin* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 12:40:00 That was a helluva strike by Harry. * - harb July 1, 2026, 12:49:51 He's a wizard* - Chilango July 1, 2026, 13:00:12 tough angle* - Sammich July 1, 2026, 12:50:37 England have been knocking at the door for a while. Keeper has been great.* - ATL July 1, 2026, 12:42:23 Right after announcer overpraises DRC, they give one up* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 12:41:16 Cajun chicken pasta * - ijustkrushalot July 1, 2026, 11:55:36 Pretty sure Lumumba Vea would have broken down and wept at that save * - ijustkrushalot July 1, 2026, 11:55:29 Cipenga is the business* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 11:49:58 Ask your doctor if Cipenga is right for you* - Sammich July 1, 2026, 11:51:52 Dr Congo?* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 1, 2026, 11:55:06 Must be weird for Kane to not get the PK * - ijustkrushalot July 1, 2026, 11:45:10 I like that no penalty. Kane isn’t getting to that ball.* - Carl Spackler July 1, 2026, 11:45:00 Agree and he started his dive before the very minimal contact.* - OWWDig July 1, 2026, 12:00:08 Would like to see super-slow replay we get in other sports * - Potomac July 1, 2026, 11:48:13 I could see it being given... but he clearly was trying to get it. - ijustkrushalot July 1, 2026, 11:46:59 if he just stays up and plays through the contact, he gets it - assassin July 1, 2026, 11:49:22 I don’t know how much their past counts but Kane is a known diver - RD July 1, 2026, 11:53:56 he was also already falling down* - assassin July 1, 2026, 11:45:40 Last angle showed he didn't really get his foot, either* - Chilango July 1, 2026, 11:45:40 Halftime replay looks like ankle to me* - Potomac July 1, 2026, 12:00:21 Lobot-ass ref* - Sammich July 1, 2026, 11:44:46 oh my god, how do you not finish. * - assassin July 1, 2026, 11:43:21 TWSS* - bbonb July 1, 2026, 12:44:01 Wow on the highest of levels* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 11:44:02 Sack Thomas Tuchel* - Poldark July 1, 2026, 11:21:45 The DR is in!* - assassin July 1, 2026, 11:07:48 Let the hand wringing begin * - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 11:13:43 I wonder if they want Gareth Southgate now* - CoronaTheirAss July 1, 2026, 11:26:14 It is kind of amazing how panicked they are playing this early. - BradUnderwoodforprez July 1, 2026, 11:28:44 The difference between a manager managing vibes vs give and gos* - CoronaTheirAss July 1, 2026, 11:31:50 This may be a very painful Marta ride home * - ATL July 1, 2026, 11:20:00 I love you all, Marta* - Sammich July 1, 2026, 11:35:32 Sidejack: Spurs have been crazy active early in this transfer market. - Carl Spackler July 1, 2026, 10:51:18 Getting business done before a star run during the World Cup inflates the market value - Jersey July 1, 2026, 11:00:10 Daniel Levy. He was the problem. Fernandes got a here we go so I assume it’s happening. - ATL July 1, 2026, 10:56:08 Ehhhh… also the guy that put the pieces in place that lets them do this! - Carl Spackler July 1, 2026, 11:00:05 Mora is awfully impressive for a 17 year old * - MC June 30, 2026, 22:31:50 He will hit minimum 18 to transfer to La Liga this fall * - Potomac July 1, 2026, 11:26:21 He could be a problem for a long time - BradUnderwoodforprez June 30, 2026, 22:59:22 Norway was ok earlier, but today’s games def not as fun as yesterday. * - OWWDig June 30, 2026, 22:31:15 Lucky Ecuador didn't score there. - SurfTheBoneyard June 30, 2026, 22:25:12 Mexico is swarming.* - Toonces June 30, 2026, 21:33:11 (/Stephen Miller)* - VIV June 30, 2026, 22:27:29 Now that the Court has ruled, I hope it’s all pregnant ladies 10’ over the Border.* - Toonces June 30, 2026, 22:31:42 Hey Ecuador the match started 30 minutes ago* - BradUnderwoodforprez June 30, 2026, 21:33:05 Freight train * - assassin June 30, 2026, 21:32:30 No hydration breaks this time. - SurfTheBoneyard June 30, 2026, 21:32:18 And number two for Mexico. Laser kick. * - harb June 30, 2026, 21:32:18 Wow. Nice goal. Looks maybe offsides. * - harb June 30, 2026, 21:23:26 Guess not. * - harb June 30, 2026, 21:24:24 Goodness * - BradUnderwoodforprez June 30, 2026, 21:23:25 Mexico used a starman out the gate * - assassin June 30, 2026, 21:08:31 Delayed. * - harb June 30, 2026, 20:14:51 I’m still salty about the Dutch abandoning their footballing identity and adopting haramball - ATL June 30, 2026, 18:05:41 Looking forward to France v Morocco in quarters * - Potomac June 30, 2026, 18:00:07 France has been so impressive. They could have 6* - VIV June 30, 2026, 17:35:10 I like this Bobby Barcola guy. Been running a train on Sweden.* - Warrin'_Illini June 30, 2026, 17:41:41 It's his hobby. Why you gotta belittle it?* - Sammich June 30, 2026, 17:44:41 Quasimodo predicted all this. * - VIV June 30, 2026, 17:46:21 Bayern might not be able to keep Olise for three more years - Potomac June 30, 2026, 17:35:07 Sweden can’t afford to miss opportunities like that * - ATL June 30, 2026, 16:47:40 Mbappe just undressed that man in public. Have mercy. * - assassin June 30, 2026, 16:47:06 That’s just not fair! Cheat code * - shua June 30, 2026, 16:46:04 nearly an all timer from Olise. bicycle kick off the post* - VIV June 30, 2026, 16:38:09 That was crazy close. * - harb June 30, 2026, 16:40:54 Really sweet. Inches away* - OWWDig June 30, 2026, 16:39:54 Haaland seemed to be a bit sheepish about that goal. Seemed like he biffed the 1st touch - IlliniRunner June 30, 2026, 14:03:24 Warren Barton sometimes you don’t have to say anything - BradUnderwoodforprez June 30, 2026, 13:47:26 Norway are begging to be scored on* - assassin June 30, 2026, 13:24:16 and there it is* - assassin June 30, 2026, 13:34:25 That Norway watch party looks like fun. * - harb June 30, 2026, 12:54:30 Norway with the FIFA RB button goal* - assassin June 30, 2026, 12:40:51 If they stick with 48 teams, they should reseed for this round* - memyselfandillini June 30, 2026, 7:00:14 I wish it was going to 24 and the top 1st place finishers get a bye - JacobRDaugherty June 30, 2026, 13:27:17 I don't know how you reseed based on 3 games in 12 groups. Best I can come up with - ijustkrushalot June 30, 2026, 13:02:10 I kinda want 64 countries if we are gonna have a round of 32. No 3rd place sides* - uofi1998 June 30, 2026, 7:40:21 I think you can make an argument it would strengthen the field rather than weaken it… - uofi1998 June 30, 2026, 7:41:49 Now that they've broken the dam on 32 teams, I'd rather go all the way to 64.* - mrkoolaid June 30, 2026, 12:20:47 fuck everything, we're doing 128 teams - IlliniSax05 June 30, 2026, 12:25:45 Don’t give the NCAA tournament any ideas* - DocWalk20 June 30, 2026, 13:16:20 Fans and teams need to plan ahead; can't wait til group stages are done* - Potomac June 30, 2026, 7:02:38 They’ve been done for 3 days…* - Carl Spackler June 30, 2026, 7:50:59 Canada v Saudi taking place the day after the group stage ended couldn't happen w/ reseeding. - mrkoolaid June 30, 2026, 12:18:19 I am a dumb dumb and didn’t read the subthread properly* - Carl Spackler June 30, 2026, 12:28:18 That's an all-time World Cup day - UIHuskie June 29, 2026, 23:00:58 Not good for the economy, though - timmer June 30, 2026, 6:40:18 Bonkers* - Sounder June 29, 2026, 23:04:02 *Hat tip to Morocco* Enjoy the rest of your cup, Gents. - KingTalkyTiki June 29, 2026, 22:57:02 I get why people hate penalties. Completely understand - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 22:56:46 I find it fascinating and fun as hell. Anyone can win if you get to the kicks. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:58:45 Seems to me that the 30 minutes before it gets to penalties are usually a lot more objectionable* - OB25 June 29, 2026, 22:57:35 Yeah, both teams just trying not to fuck up* - Herman Blume June 29, 2026, 23:04:58 Deutsch = out on PKs. Dutch = out on PKs. * - VIV June 29, 2026, 22:54:19 That was fun. Morocco moving on. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:54:11 Morocco GK mentally dominating this * - assassin June 29, 2026, 22:53:16 They deserved the win* - VIV June 29, 2026, 22:54:49 Absolutely. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:55:48 That was a really good save there. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:53:08 This is great theater* - Carl Spackler June 29, 2026, 22:51:45 Just wow. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:52:13 Shitty kicks, but yeah.* - SurfTheBoneyard June 29, 2026, 22:52:11 True. When did pros get so bad at PKs? - illinijohn June 29, 2026, 23:01:55 when practices became all fouling goalkeepers on set pieces* - ATL June 30, 2026, 12:56:17 Some really bad bad takes* - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 22:55:19 GAK* - assassin June 29, 2026, 22:51:20 GAKKK* - assassin June 29, 2026, 22:51:49 OH MY* - VIV June 29, 2026, 22:51:02 WHAT IN THE WORLD* - VIV June 29, 2026, 22:51:39 On to kicks….* - harb June 29, 2026, 22:42:30 Wow. What a save but it rolls in. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:48:34 Two doinks and an own goal in the first 4* - VIV June 29, 2026, 22:48:57 Good stuff. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:49:34 That’s crazy* - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 22:48:54 LOL, my daughter thinks NED coach looks like Brad Underwood. - DocWalk20 June 29, 2026, 22:21:34 If Underwood and mark Davis had a kid* - snipes824 June 29, 2026, 22:31:27 No, that’s Bred Onderhout* - VIV June 29, 2026, 22:26:23 LOL* - DocWalk20 June 29, 2026, 22:31:46 That’s funny* - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 22:24:16 Holy hell* - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 22:11:21 Massive save by the Dutch keeper. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:10:32 Unreal. * - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 22:10:51 Lulz. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:11:19 FUN! Lol* - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 22:11:44 Save of the tournament * - VIV June 29, 2026, 22:10:29 Unreal. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:10:47 Fun games today!* - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 22:01:04 True story. Fun stuff. * - harb June 29, 2026, 22:05:43 These two teams should never be meeting this early - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 21:58:37 So much more pace than the German team* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 22:01:00 Either team should dominate Canada in the next round* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 21:56:30 I mean, wow. - KingTalkyTiki June 29, 2026, 21:53:45 Wow what a ball* - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 21:53:39 And an incredible header. * - VIV June 29, 2026, 21:54:21 Yep. One for the books. * - harb June 29, 2026, 21:54:42 The body control on that finish was insane * - assassin June 29, 2026, 21:54:16 All square now…..wow. * - harb June 29, 2026, 21:53:16 Oooooooh baby. * - assassin June 29, 2026, 21:53:13 OH MY* - VIV June 29, 2026, 21:53:03 As good a 1v1 defender as there is* - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 21:49:10 This Yassine guy has quite a look.* - Carl Spackler June 29, 2026, 21:45:02 Good reffing not calling the foul.* - Carl Spackler June 29, 2026, 21:34:30 Wait... was that an intentional pass by Summerville?!* - Carl Spackler June 29, 2026, 21:36:01 Crazy. * - harb June 29, 2026, 21:36:53 This is fun....right?!? - KingTalkyTiki June 29, 2026, 21:27:15 It is a pretty entertaining 0-0* - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 21:28:33 Agreed. Moroccan coach is pantsing Koeman so far this half. * - VIV June 29, 2026, 21:31:24 And a great tactical change there. * - VIV June 29, 2026, 21:37:06 I don’t think it’s entertaining for the Dutch or Moroccan fans * - assassin June 29, 2026, 21:30:50 Exactly.* - KingTalkyTiki June 29, 2026, 21:38:18 Feels like one of these poor clearances is gonna bite Morocco* - assassin June 29, 2026, 20:44:26 People appear to be trying to scalp Van Hecke* - ATL June 29, 2026, 20:39:01 a bit jarring to see the trainer stapling his head* - Orangeillini June 29, 2026, 21:05:07 Strong finish to that Moroccan anthem * - assassin June 29, 2026, 19:57:16 I was not familiar with this Monterrey stadium’s game.* - OB25 June 29, 2026, 19:54:38 Stunning* - JacobRDaugherty June 29, 2026, 21:29:17 What drama* - CoronaTheirAss June 29, 2026, 18:30:49 Tah goes from the winning goal to the final failure* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 18:46:01 Germans had to be thinking they had them where they wanted them when it went to PKs* - ATL June 29, 2026, 18:35:11 Now they are thinking they basically just lost to Atlanta United* - CoronaTheirAss June 29, 2026, 18:40:00 MLS having a hell of a tournament* - assassin June 29, 2026, 18:41:31 Maybe not with a GK age 40 and an uninspiring season* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 18:39:00 How often does a pro sky one 10 yards high like that in that scenario? * - illini June 29, 2026, 18:30:28 Obviously in negotiations for a move to Arsenal * - ATL June 29, 2026, 18:31:04 Insane shit. Brutal loss.* - Toonces June 29, 2026, 18:30:14 You’re going to have some angry Germans. You don’t want angry Germans. * - VIV June 29, 2026, 18:29:33 Cinderella story* - timmer June 29, 2026, 18:29:21 Fake rally by Germans * - Potomac June 29, 2026, 18:29:16 What a match. Congrats to Paraguay. * - harb June 29, 2026, 18:29:16 Should I not read too much into the fact that the US pounded this team 4-1?* - Sounder June 29, 2026, 18:29:13 you should feel good we had a great game plan against them - assassin June 29, 2026, 18:33:24 You should not* - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 18:31:58 the Baggio!* - Sammich June 29, 2026, 18:28:53 The pressure is absolutely crushing these guys* - UIHuskie June 29, 2026, 18:28:28 OHHHHH NOOOOOOO lol* - VIV June 29, 2026, 18:28:13 What an epic choke job. Holy.* - voiceofreason June 29, 2026, 18:28:11 Wow. Epic choking * - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 18:27:42 Wow. This is crazy. * - harb June 29, 2026, 18:27:42 This is the greatest sport in the world* - Sounder June 29, 2026, 18:27:30 AY DIOS MIO* - assassin June 29, 2026, 18:27:20 OH MY WORD* - VIV June 29, 2026, 18:27:17 Dude, cmon. Put it on goal at least.* - voiceofreason June 29, 2026, 18:26:28 That wasn't even close* - UIHuskie June 29, 2026, 18:25:35 DER BONK* - VIV June 29, 2026, 18:24:36 These Paraguay penalties are straight up disrespectful of Neuer* - VIV June 29, 2026, 18:23:58 60 million down the drain* - CoronaTheirAss June 29, 2026, 18:19:36 that was poor* - Poldark June 29, 2026, 18:19:14 Londoner was right all along. * - VIV June 29, 2026, 18:19:50 Todd Boehly represent!* - Poldark June 29, 2026, 18:22:22 Someone edited Gill’s wiki page to 3m height; since reverted* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 18:15:37 Nasty tackle from Musiala* - VIV June 29, 2026, 18:06:23 And the retaliation* - OWWDig June 29, 2026, 18:08:20 How about the hit to the nuts?* - timmer June 29, 2026, 17:50:05 In the plums!* - VIV June 29, 2026, 17:53:30 Don’t like the call. That was a sick header* - Mrap24 June 29, 2026, 17:49:55 And it ruined my perfectly good 90s one hit wonder reference. * - VIV June 29, 2026, 17:54:28 Thank god, need more of this to prevent meat wall from taking over the world* - Carl Spackler June 29, 2026, 17:49:26 Also all of Germany’s corners and free kicks are pick plays. Happened in the US game* - Carl Spackler June 29, 2026, 17:50:54 Not a foul* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 29, 2026, 17:47:58 Yes it is* - ibdoc June 29, 2026, 17:49:01 guess you're not world cup quality. * - assassin June 29, 2026, 17:48:56 I could have told you that weeks ago * - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 29, 2026, 17:50:01 Thats soft* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 29, 2026, 17:48:55 2 hands on the keeper with the ball in the air. It’s a foul. * - VIV June 29, 2026, 17:48:46 Keeper initiated contact. No push, but obstruction* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 17:50:00 Attacker takes a step towards the keeper, keeper is going out for the ball - VIV June 29, 2026, 17:52:25 Anton did not use his hands; the call was obstruction * - Potomac June 29, 2026, 17:55:00 LOLOLOL - VIV June 29, 2026, 18:01:29 It was an easy call. Keeper likely gets to the ball if not pushed to the ground. * - harb June 29, 2026, 21:39:06 didn't need to initiate contact like that* - assassin June 29, 2026, 17:49:49 Fair enough * - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 29, 2026, 17:49:32 Not so fast!* - ibdoc June 29, 2026, 17:47:58 That was pretty sick.* - Toonces June 29, 2026, 17:46:52 Geggy Tah! All I want to do is thank you for scoring* - VIV June 29, 2026, 17:46:48 BUT WAIT* - VIV June 29, 2026, 17:47:44 Old man Neuer not ideal in a shoot out* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 17:37:46 Seems like we had more team speed than Germany v Paraguay* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 17:36:14 anyone else hoping for a draw?* - bbonb June 29, 2026, 17:27:46 you already made this joke yesterday. boring. * - assassin June 29, 2026, 17:32:08 I don’t think that was me* - bbonb June 29, 2026, 17:56:14 60 million down the drain - VIV June 29, 2026, 16:48:19 A lot of former Leverkusen players in the Germany team. Sigh.* - ATL June 29, 2026, 16:49:20 A lot of current Arsenal players scoring important goals today* - VIV June 29, 2026, 16:57:59 Is the Motherland going to lose?* - Warrin'_Illini June 29, 2026, 16:23:51 They have gone full guay.* - SurfTheBoneyard June 29, 2026, 16:17:59 German ball-watching on D* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 16:13:56 neuer nailed to his spot* - VIV June 29, 2026, 16:13:25 absolute perfect header though* - assassin June 29, 2026, 16:14:24 bold choice to leave him unmarked* - VIV June 29, 2026, 16:17:35 Germany shouldn't be doing that anymore* - RVA June 29, 2026, 17:12:41 Ach du lieber!!!* - ATL June 29, 2026, 16:12:55 hm, not dull no more* - assassin June 29, 2026, 16:12:35 man, i hate watching paraguay play* - VIV June 29, 2026, 16:01:44 Rather dull game* - Potomac June 29, 2026, 16:06:25 And the US scored 4 on these mugs* - ATL June 29, 2026, 16:04:28 Ian Crocker looks like he's about to have heat stroke* - ATL June 29, 2026, 14:44:29 he also loves yelling WIRTZ* - assassin June 29, 2026, 15:46:08 It's supposed to get to 104 in Philly on July 4th* - Sounder June 29, 2026, 14:49:49 Philly fans will still boo the hydration break* - assassin June 29, 2026, 15:29:24 ref knows he's got a whistle, right?* - Sammich June 29, 2026, 14:01:35 Wow.* - ATL June 29, 2026, 13:58:18 LOL at having Dr. Joe on to explain that* - ATL June 29, 2026, 14:00:46 Weird explanation too* - Carl Spackler June 29, 2026, 14:03:25 That is the sound of inevitability* - Sammich June 29, 2026, 13:57:58 Japan needs to get to the hydration break* - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 13:21:53 How the hell did that ball stay out?* - ATL June 29, 2026, 13:17:05 keeper caught a piece and altered the trajectory toward the post* - Sammich June 29, 2026, 13:21:08 Japan seems perfectly comfortable giving Brazil opportunities to cross the ball. - Carl Spackler June 29, 2026, 12:55:34 knockout games are a type of relegation battle and relegation ritchie is awesome* - ATL June 29, 2026, 12:58:09 I say damn* - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 12:30:27 NIHON* - assassin June 29, 2026, 12:30:15 That was great!* - ATL June 29, 2026, 12:30:29 inch perfect* - assassin June 29, 2026, 12:31:00 I know I’m alone but I really think Japan has a chance to win this* - BradUnderwoodforprez June 29, 2026, 12:01:16 they're really good. definitely have a chance* - assassin June 29, 2026, 12:12:13 Brazil feels like the opposite of the whole is greater than the sum of the parts* - Sounder June 29, 2026, 12:23:33 Brazil feels like a flamout is inevitable - Sounder June 29, 2026, 12:06:01 Canada is really gonna need to step it up next round. - SurfTheBoneyard June 28, 2026, 16:24:22 This sucks. Fuck Canada* - opossum jenkins June 28, 2026, 15:57:15 You know what, FUCK YOU!* - Warrin'_Illini June 29, 2026, 12:14:26 so when does S. Africa play next?* - bbonb June 28, 2026, 16:00:23 October. * - assassin June 28, 2026, 16:00:46 I would love to know if there have been more stoppage times goals at this World Cup - Blazer June 28, 2026, 15:56:14 Also larger stoppage times for the breaks.* - SurfTheBoneyard June 28, 2026, 15:57:41 Speeding up substitutions and the one-minute sit-outs have helped get time back* - Potomac June 28, 2026, 16:08:41 but I feel like they haven't been longer - yes, they have the 3 min minimums for the breaks - ATL June 28, 2026, 16:02:32 Oh wow* - illini21 June 28, 2026, 15:53:06 Purrrrrrrrrre. * - assassin June 28, 2026, 15:53:42 Snowflakes* - timmer June 28, 2026, 14:47:44 Unrelated to the WC but the Fire are signing Lewandowski* - UIHuskie June 28, 2026, 14:29:38 Glad they were able to keep him from the Saudis. * - assassin June 28, 2026, 14:34:22 Marketing in Chicago will be huge.* - SurfTheBoneyard June 28, 2026, 15:05:56 View thread; Collapse ^ Apps and zerts - Jackie Yesterday, 7:26:00 View thread; 10 responses, latest posted Yesterday, 10:42:32, View last; OOO - Stu Yesterday, 10:08:12 Oops wrong thread* - Stu Yesterday, 10:08:26 Bean blankies* - Sounder Yesterday, 10:03:08 long ass rice - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 10:42:32 Well if this is now a sitcom clips thread here's my contribution - Tortillini Yesterday, 7:46:38 Well if this is now an Extras clips thread here's my contribution - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 7:54:02 Well if this is now a Ricky Gervais shows clips thread here's my contribution - Herman Blume Yesterday, 9:50:16 Well if this is gonna be that kind of party, I'mma stick my dick in the mashed potatoes* - Sammich Yesterday, 9:52:17 wtf, this was supposed to go in the glizzy thread - Jackie Yesterday, 7:27:03 #old* - Phytynlini Yesterday, 7:30:31 View thread; Collapse ^ Wordle 1,845 5/6 - JeffFrank Yesterday, 7:58:44 View thread; 1 response, posted Yesterday, 8:28:04 3 - Tuscy Yesterday, 8:28:04 View thread; Collapse ^ Come on, SPCX, dip below $150. You know you want to. - doubledown July 7, 2026, 14:47:26 View thread; 5 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 21:09:07, View last; More likely to go up, not down, short term* - Quiz July 7, 2026, 20:14:36 And yet. * - doubledown July 7, 2026, 21:09:07 Read something by Jeremy Grantham the other day, - larue33 July 7, 2026, 15:54:16 You happy? - timmer July 7, 2026, 15:43:43 I wouldn’t say happy. Epicaricatic. * - doubledown July 7, 2026, 16:26:28 View thread; Collapse ^ The term "self-care" has become annoyingly pervasive among influencers. - doubledown July 6, 2026, 8:57:59 View thread; 22 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 15:54:05, View last; Don't watch influencers?* - Chilango July 7, 2026, 12:43:28 All the commercials on YouTube and Podcasts are influencer flavored now. * - doubledown July 7, 2026, 12:46:04 The responses below are reason alone to never subscribe* - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 14:59:29 It's not all bad. - Sammich July 7, 2026, 15:08:02 You watch/listen to commercials on YouTube and Podcasts??* - DocWalk20 July 7, 2026, 14:19:58 YT gives you no choice unless you're a paying member. And soon probably not even then. - Sammich July 7, 2026, 14:23:13 Paying for YouTube Premium to, among other things, get rid of commercials is both one of the best - DocWalk20 July 7, 2026, 15:33:05 yeah, the YT commercials are far more disruptive and annoying than Amazon - Sammich July 7, 2026, 15:54:05 everything on youtube now is 2-3 people sitting on the same fucking Joybird couch* - Sammich July 7, 2026, 13:33:58 I like the youtube commercials that play an entire song that I dont care about* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 7, 2026, 13:02:43 I saw a commercial the other day that was like “don’t save for retirement, spend money now!” - biclops July 6, 2026, 10:00:22 If I was a Gen Z'er I don't know how much stock I'd be putting in the future.... - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 10:10:43 Online influencer subset of "founders" is completely preposterous to me... - haighter July 6, 2026, 9:57:09 “Serial entrepreneur”* - PapaDels July 6, 2026, 10:14:17 It's hard to remember the difference between a Serial Entrepreneur and a Spree Entrepreneur. * - doubledown July 6, 2026, 11:09:11 Cereal Entrepeneur ====>* - ATL July 7, 2026, 12:45:29 “founder” these days just means “I vibe coded some shitty app”* - biclops July 6, 2026, 9:58:23 Nothing is as annoying as the overuse of "curated". - Stu July 6, 2026, 9:43:47 iconic - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 10:00:21 I listen to a music channel where they constantly remind me their music is 'curated'. - Stu July 6, 2026, 10:08:30 I thought it meant jerkin’ it* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 9:02:54 ooo - IlliniSax05 July 6, 2026, 9:01:10 View thread; Collapse ^ Whitesox 2026 Thread - illini81887 May 14, 2026, 21:14:51 View thread; 158 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 14:28:25, View last; Keith Law says Sox are leaning towards drafting Emerson and Roch is 3rd on their board now* - OB25 July 6, 2026, 12:57:04 I don’t believe for a second that Roch is third on their board* - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 10:59:17 He really wasn’t that great this year so I could see teams souring on him, but… - OB25 July 7, 2026, 12:34:00 I mean, he was pretty great, just not a huge step up from last year* - UofIL6 July 7, 2026, 13:38:18 The Big Ten is also a really bad league so his numbers get graded on a curve* - OB25 July 7, 2026, 14:14:25 Really bad is a bit of a stretch. It runs the gamut and the bottom is pretty weak - CanHartlebHireSnider July 7, 2026, 14:28:25 The Sox liked Roch when he was in HS - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 13:08:09 Seems like it’s been trending towards Emerson since May. - CanHartlebHireSnider July 6, 2026, 13:02:17 Just no Lackey. Too much risk with Catchers. Prefer Roch, but Emerson is fine* - UofIL6 July 6, 2026, 13:06:18 Just a feeling, but I think Rock UCLA is giving off vibes to the scouts saying "no" to the Sox. JMHO - osklister July 7, 2026, 10:03:39 I don't believe that at all. Buster Posey propaganda* - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 14:17:31 He can give off whatever vibes he wants. He has no leverage. If the Sox want him, he'll be the pick* - AintHatin July 7, 2026, 13:11:02 nm* - osklister July 7, 2026, 10:01:54 Helluva bounceback after the way that series started. - AintHatin July 5, 2026, 18:24:16 Great bounceback. And, will get Mune back soon, plus potential help from some young arms - UofIL6 July 5, 2026, 18:50:18 Since Murakami went down, Sox have gone 18-15. - osklister July 7, 2026, 12:03:42 If the playoffs started today, the Sox would have a first round bye. - illini July 1, 2026, 8:45:04 Gonzalez has been great for the last week or so - AintHatin June 30, 2026, 20:58:48 Also, leading the MLB in 3rd inning run differential (+99)+ - timmer June 30, 2026, 20:39:53 Another series win - timmer June 30, 2026, 20:26:14 ^^^ definition of a fair weather fan ^^^* - Ari Gold June 30, 2026, 20:37:01 I do see some dates in Boston and cheap airfares….* - timmer June 30, 2026, 20:39:16 Sox working on that run differential again tonight - AintHatin June 30, 2026, 18:38:32 10 straight home series wins* - Poldark June 27, 2026, 18:36:29 I’m liking the 1983 graphics during the White Sox broadcast today - IlliniOllie June 27, 2026, 17:00:32 ooo - timmer June 26, 2026, 21:25:12 Working on the run differential tonight. Save some for the rest of the series, boys* - UofIL6 June 26, 2026, 21:12:23 Can = cracked - AintHatin June 26, 2026, 19:46:37 Walk-off winner after some really bad bullpen woes* - UofIL6 June 22, 2026, 21:46:47 Bullpen is so leaky* - MtHoodIllini June 22, 2026, 21:55:46 either wild or throwing bp. no bueno.* - Ari Gold June 23, 2026, 5:23:10 Dominguez can’t close anymore. Problem is….. - bjl63 June 23, 2026, 7:28:07 Agree, but the post-game flashed up some interesting statistics. Dominguez - UofIL6 June 23, 2026, 7:30:41 Seranthony is pretty much a bargain-basement closer; Jerry loves that kind of signing. - osklister June 23, 2026, 9:03:07 The Sonny Gray/Chapman potential deal is interesting. Not sure what you'd have to give up for that - UofIL6 June 23, 2026, 9:47:14 Is Chapman also on an expiring deal? If so, probably won’t cost that much* - bjl63 June 26, 2026, 22:09:38 No, mutual option for 2027* - Poldark July 7, 2026, 10:05:33 Teel back, Quero optioned. - AintHatin June 22, 2026, 11:11:03 Yeah, Quero needs consistent ABs to get back to last year's productivity* - UofIL6 June 22, 2026, 11:25:55 5-3 vs Braves, Dodgers and Yankees. Good stretch. - AintHatin June 18, 2026, 20:51:56 ended a 9 game losing streak at yankee stadium to boot.* - Ari Gold June 19, 2026, 7:22:04 Man, after getting blasted in the first two games I woulda been okay with a normal sized loss. - osklister June 19, 2026, 9:07:37 first series win against the dodgers since 2014!* - Ari Gold June 14, 2026, 15:47:56 Hi nephew! These are the days! - Poldark June 14, 2026, 16:06:16 they’ve also won 8 home series in a row and 20 of the last 24. don’t stop now boys!* - Ari Gold June 15, 2026, 7:09:35 The sound of drums, beating in my heart; the thunder of guns.... - osklister June 15, 2026, 8:11:36 Jose Ramirez out for a month at least with a broken hamate - bjl63 June 13, 2026, 20:45:01 without a doubt. bring me more pitching please.* - Ari Gold June 13, 2026, 22:21:19 Let the 8 run 9th commence* - timmer June 13, 2026, 17:48:49 Mookie flubs an easy grounder. Perfecto over but no hits yet* - bjl63 June 13, 2026, 17:38:37 That chain screwed him up* - timmer June 13, 2026, 17:39:37 That had to be an awkward return to the dugout* - timmer June 13, 2026, 17:40:43 Yamamoto perfect through 6* - bjl63 June 13, 2026, 17:02:29 Perfect through 7* - bjl63 June 13, 2026, 17:20:37 More like Yamanono, amirite?* - timmer June 13, 2026, 17:20:08 Burke throwing meatballs today* - AintHatin June 13, 2026, 15:21:10 Introducing your 1st place White Sox* - UofIL6 June 10, 2026, 21:19:48 Kickin' azz and taking names against the team with the best record in MLB. :-) - osklister June 11, 2026, 9:01:09 Let's schedule the victory parade for July-take advantage of the good weather. - osklister June 13, 2026, 8:52:40 Parade route: from Schaller's to McCuddy's (watch the underpass). - osklister June 15, 2026, 8:16:16 First place! How about that* - bjl63 June 10, 2026, 21:19:46 How about that !! - osklister June 11, 2026, 8:53:38 The Sox will end up with a better record than the Cubs. - TarheelIllini June 10, 2026, 9:44:44 I don't think they will. - AintHatin June 10, 2026, 10:54:02 This* - UofIL6 June 10, 2026, 10:57:27 13-6 in one run games. 17th comeback of the year.* - Ari Gold June 10, 2026, 6:12:46 Oh, datz it !! We're goins all da way. START DA PARADE!!! - osklister June 10, 2026, 9:41:32 OMG* - AintHatin June 9, 2026, 21:50:40 just a small town girl…* - Ari Gold June 9, 2026, 21:51:24 Braden Fvcking Montgomery* - UofIL6 June 9, 2026, 21:50:12 just the 5th player in mlb history (2nd in last 50 years) to do that and i can’t imagine - Ari Gold June 10, 2026, 6:09:21 STOP FUCKING BUNTING* - bjl63 June 9, 2026, 20:39:48 trying to impress costas.* - Ari Gold June 9, 2026, 20:40:09 it appears costas isn’t a fan of the chsn production team. lol.* - Ari Gold June 9, 2026, 19:47:13 What was he saying about them?* - timmer June 10, 2026, 6:52:08 For us olds, this is a pretty fun broadcast though* - UofIL6 June 9, 2026, 19:59:44 A 'where's the beef' and 'time to make the donuts' commercial. Committing to the bit* - UofIL6 June 9, 2026, 20:00:43 can we keep him* - apusikam June 9, 2026, 19:53:47 anybody is better than schriffen, but costas talks way too much.* - Ari Gold June 9, 2026, 20:16:30 Rumor of Montgomery being called up* - illini81887 June 9, 2026, 11:07:44 No longer a rumor* - bjl63 June 9, 2026, 13:46:28 Team is getting really interesting. When Teel, Schultz, and Mune get back, they may be - UofIL6 June 9, 2026, 11:14:37 Of course they get interesting right before a lockout * - AintHatin June 9, 2026, 17:58:09 Already outpacing Spring Training predictions AFAIK. - osklister June 9, 2026, 16:45:09 Greetings from Minny! - KingTalkyTiki June 3, 2026, 14:28:47 Sweep! - AintHatin May 31, 2026, 15:38:05 This season reminds me of 1977 - jfinsocal May 30, 2026, 15:41:08 Ye olde "South Side Hitmen". - osklister June 10, 2026, 9:43:36 Another W. Put it on the board* - UofIL6 May 30, 2026, 15:37:14 Murakami will be out 4-6 weeks* - UIHuskie May 30, 2026, 11:41:35 let’s hope that’s true vs. teel.* - Ari Gold May 30, 2026, 13:49:42 terrible * - Poldark May 30, 2026, 11:57:45 Vargas comes through* - illini222 May 29, 2026, 21:14:58 This teams got vibes* - AintHatin May 29, 2026, 22:49:55 just a small town girl…* - Ari Gold May 29, 2026, 21:57:04 Murakami's got a hammy.* - SurfTheBoneyard May 29, 2026, 19:47:07 Remind me not to post any of his stats again. :-( * - osklister May 30, 2026, 9:08:58 Jacob Gonzalez coming up. Mune out a few weeks. - AintHatin May 29, 2026, 22:23:39 Was at the game Wednesday... - SurfTheBoneyard May 29, 2026, 22:28:48 What a fun fun game to attend!* - Taz May 28, 2026, 13:00:49 Great debut for David Sandlin* - UofIL6 May 27, 2026, 20:38:58 #20 for Mune* - AintHatin May 27, 2026, 20:36:17 Some stats last night about how many times someone has had 20 before June 1st.. - osklister May 28, 2026, 13:20:10 nishida!* - Ari Gold May 26, 2026, 21:19:54 Even I would’ve got that runner out* - timmer May 26, 2026, 21:21:09 right.* - Ari Gold May 26, 2026, 21:21:22 Even I could lay down a bunt in play* - timmer May 26, 2026, 21:25:10 right.* - Ari Gold May 26, 2026, 21:29:33 Down third base would be preferred* - timmer May 26, 2026, 21:31:10 mune!* - Ari Gold May 26, 2026, 20:44:46 Mune!* - AintHatin May 26, 2026, 20:44:45 knocks in nishida to boot.* - Ari Gold May 26, 2026, 20:46:20 Luis Robert moved to 60 day IL. Some things never change - bjl63 May 26, 2026, 19:58:39 it’s amazing how bad that entire core ended up being.* - Ari Gold May 26, 2026, 20:34:52 Anyone else going to Illini night on Wednesday?* - Taz May 26, 2026, 2:55:54 I am but I didn’t even know that it was. - bucktownillini May 26, 2026, 20:53:33 Chicago baseball has been fun lately - jfinsocal May 25, 2026, 17:28:49 Ishida gets called up and has a hit and a put out from right - AintHatin May 25, 2026, 17:34:31 Watching tonight’s game. NBA-level calls in the 3rd. These umps are smoking crack* - Desert May 18, 2026, 21:38:33 Watching tonight’s game. NBA-level calls in the 3rd. These umps are smoking crack* - Desert May 18, 2026, 21:38:33 2 in a row that were pure ridiculousness. Total screw job* - UofIL6 May 18, 2026, 21:39:45 This team, man. Fun stuff. - AintHatin May 17, 2026, 16:44:42 GLOATING. BEAT SEATTLE * - Poldark May 17, 2026, 16:35:02 beer!* - Ari Gold May 17, 2026, 18:25:52 I'm trying to enjoy this as much as I can and refusing to let Schriffen bring me down* - OrangeSox May 16, 2026, 20:01:23 He’s such a phony* - bjl63 May 17, 2026, 10:05:05 Benintendi!!!!* - timmer May 16, 2026, 19:57:02 Montgomery!!!* - timmer May 16, 2026, 18:51:04 Murakami!!!! - timmer May 16, 2026, 18:49:28 And again!* - timmer May 16, 2026, 19:36:35 ooo - timmer May 15, 2026, 13:38:16 I don’t mean this as a dig at the White Sox, but man is the AL pure trash. Playoffs could be had - OB25 May 15, 2026, 12:54:58 I do mean this as a dig at the White Sox, or rather their fans... - IlliniSax05 May 15, 2026, 13:08:01 The Knights of the Round Table never did conquer that French-held castle* - timmer May 17, 2026, 10:19:13 Hahahaha* - TarheelIllini May 15, 2026, 22:14:50 I want a return of old hostilities circa 2003 this weekend. Fights in the stands, beanballs, bat - Warrin'_Illini May 15, 2026, 9:59:48 first time since ‘08 both teams are over .500 heading into a series against each other.* - Ari Gold May 15, 2026, 13:24:41 It's always more spicy when both teams are good. Hopefully an eventful weekend.* - Warrin'_Illini May 15, 2026, 14:04:40 When I think of Cubs/Sox, this is still the first image that pops into my head. - OB25 May 15, 2026, 13:04:10 May, 2006. Maybe no fights in the stands, but home plate was a different story. - osklister May 15, 2026, 11:13:03 I chose 03 because it was before either team had their WS and we were the - Warrin'_Illini May 15, 2026, 11:18:16 ah, the days of Maggs, El Caballo, and always losing to the mfing Twins* - Sammich May 15, 2026, 10:30:43 Fucking El Caballo always killed the Cubs.* - Warrin'_Illini May 15, 2026, 10:41:51 he did seem to love hitting at Wrigley* - Sammich May 15, 2026, 10:43:29 Eat shit, dude* - AintHatin May 15, 2026, 10:13:06 Yes!* - Warrin'_Illini May 15, 2026, 10:40:46 Dear Chris Getz - bjl63 May 15, 2026, 9:22:35 Just take Roch. Don't get cute. Have plenty of slot $$ still to allocate* - UofIL6 May 15, 2026, 10:01:20 Yep* - MtHoodIllini May 15, 2026, 18:49:54 Sell the team, Jerry. * - OWWDig May 15, 2026, 9:18:06 He is, slowly......................* - illini222 May 15, 2026, 10:15:45 First time this deep into a season since Sep 2022* - timmer May 14, 2026, 21:35:09 As a skeptic - AintHatin May 14, 2026, 21:26:01 They’re still shitty - bjl63 May 15, 2026, 9:21:10 Likewise, some young guys and retreads still grindin'* - MtHoodIllini May 14, 2026, 21:40:38 One of the hottest teams in the league. 1 game back of 1st - UofIL6 May 14, 2026, 21:24:22 Oh, we're goins all da way my frent. Get ready for da parades-is. - osklister May 15, 2026, 9:16:50 ooo - SurfTheBoneyard May 14, 2026, 21:21:06 View thread; Collapse ^ Spinoff: what are things where you have your favorite brand and won't buy anything else? - illinibone July 7, 2026, 13:26:07 View thread; 7 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 13:45:13, View last; Pooplunch fake eyelashes - Tortillini July 7, 2026, 13:44:50 co* - Stu July 7, 2026, 13:45:13 Diet Mtn. Dew, Skippy Super Chunk PB, Charmin TP - IlliniSax05 July 7, 2026, 13:31:31 Colgate Total toothpaste. Meyers hand soap. Quaker Oats* - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 13:31:02 Colgate Total toothpaste. Meyers hand soap. Quaker Oats* - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 13:31:00 No, Pepsi is not OK. * - doubledown July 7, 2026, 13:30:29 I have purchased store-brand cola in an emergency, but it's Coke Zero 99% of the time* - Sammich July 7, 2026, 13:30:01 View thread; Collapse ^ What product do you always by generic, never the named brand? - TarheelIllini July 7, 2026, 8:15:23 View thread; 26 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 13:20:17, View last; There are things I'm brand agnostic and will just grab the cheapest, but that may not be the generic - illinibone July 7, 2026, 13:20:17 Hyvee store brand cottage cheese IMO is way better than the pricey, name brand stuff* - illinilosch July 7, 2026, 13:10:23 Generac power generators and whatever store-brand milk is in the coolers - timmer July 7, 2026, 11:58:34 Drumsticks* - Philo July 7, 2026, 10:49:56 RIP ibdad* - Sammich July 7, 2026, 10:57:29 acknowledged* - VIV July 7, 2026, 10:52:36 Generally whatever foods Aldi sells and store brand medications.* - EffinIllini July 7, 2026, 10:02:42 “named brand”* - bbonb July 7, 2026, 9:42:15 "by"* - Stu July 7, 2026, 10:00:12 "Mennen" - IlliniSax05 July 7, 2026, 10:09:12 Blast from the past. - osklister July 7, 2026, 11:53:19 “Buy, buy Miss American Pie” - Stu July 7, 2026, 11:49:42 like Russell* - Sammich July 7, 2026, 9:55:28 anything with a kirkland signature option* - gvibes July 7, 2026, 9:18:43 generally baking type ingredients. flour, sugar, etc.* - torinese July 7, 2026, 9:16:31 most canned goods, frozen veggies, jelly, coffee creamer - IlliniSax05 July 7, 2026, 9:16:05 Nasal spray, ibuprofen, pasta, shredded cheese, butter* - bjl63 July 7, 2026, 9:15:46 Hookers and Blow* - OWWDig July 7, 2026, 9:09:01 Cosign on the cream cheese, that was the first that came to mind for me* - Jackie July 7, 2026, 8:55:44 typically most over the counter medicine. I mean it's the same stuff....* - bulldogmba July 7, 2026, 8:46:36 Generic cold medicines don't work the same for me - Stu July 7, 2026, 8:50:14 exactly what BIG COLD MEDICINE wants you to believe - IlliniSax05 July 7, 2026, 9:26:44 Cold med is a huge commercial racket. It's run by a big Eastern syndicate, you know. - osklister July 7, 2026, 10:00:18 Also - always and never are 2 words you should always remember never to use....* - bulldogmba July 7, 2026, 8:46:59 Always is a strong word, but tortilla chips IMO are always better generic* - KCWildcat July 7, 2026, 8:19:31 a local producer is almost always better than both national name and generic brands* - torinese July 7, 2026, 9:15:58 View thread; Collapse ^ Stu’s Stock of the Day that never, ever been mentioned on CNBC - Stu July 7, 2026, 11:58:54 0 responses My main guilty pleasures are football and eating meat. - Sammich July 7, 2026, 11:42:28 0 responses For those non-Chicagoans…what is your “Naperville”… - haighter July 5, 2026, 11:52:12 View thread; 78 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 11:34:57, View last; maybe the real Naperville is the friends we made along the way* - Sammich July 6, 2026, 13:38:18 Everyone has a little Naperville inside of them* - Sounder July 7, 2026, 0:10:03 For Indy I think it would be Fishers? - tvillini July 6, 2026, 12:57:45 Bellevue - illinibone July 6, 2026, 12:08:16 I saw this Bellevue satire on Istagram the other day...seemed funny... - haighter July 6, 2026, 12:26:39 Heh I spent a weekend here in April. Downtown area is remarkably sterile* - CWR10 July 7, 2026, 10:23:38 old downtown >>> than new downtown, but yes. it sucks.* - illinibone July 7, 2026, 11:34:57 LOL, and mostly true - illinibone July 6, 2026, 12:34:40 The house I grew up in is now supposedly "worth" $1.2M. - doubledown July 6, 2026, 12:53:29 has a minecraft house->* - gvibes July 6, 2026, 12:49:02 Feels way too close to Seattle to be the right comp* - Carl Spackler July 6, 2026, 12:21:45 For anyone living in Seattle, East of Lake Washington may as well be the moral equivalent of - illinibone July 6, 2026, 12:24:48 It's not that we're afraid to cross the lake, we just don't see any point in doing so* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 12:27:51 Issaquah* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 12:22:42 Sun Prairie, Middleton, Verona.* - MojoJojo July 6, 2026, 9:46:55 I say Middleton - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 18:34:26 kind of hard in boston, but maybe sudbury or dover* - torinese July 6, 2026, 8:52:48 Newton* - ArtVandelay July 6, 2026, 22:18:17 Orange County CA....it's Irvine* - RSMBob July 6, 2026, 8:20:55 Yeah, after some additional research I think it's Irvine for LA. WV is too small.* - Warrin'_Illini July 6, 2026, 13:26:58 Probably Coralville* - ijustkrushalot July 5, 2026, 20:11:00 Leawood* - KCWildcat July 5, 2026, 17:47:12 what does that even mean?* - bbonb July 5, 2026, 17:46:24 If you have to ask…* - DocWalk20 July 5, 2026, 18:47:19 For NYC, Westchester* - JacobRDaugherty July 5, 2026, 17:43:16 Don’t think that’s apples to apples - snipes824 July 5, 2026, 17:56:08 Rumson, Chatham and Mendham are all possibilities - Jersey July 7, 2026, 8:07:28 Gotta be somewhere in New Jersey* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2026, 18:02:29 Old Bethpage* - ATL July 5, 2026, 18:03:56 For nj: Short Hills * - ATL July 5, 2026, 18:05:07 More like Morristown* - ArtVandelay July 6, 2026, 22:18:58 Good call. I was also thinking Montclair but it doesn't really have the shopping does it?* - ATL July 7, 2026, 5:30:15 Edina * - MC July 5, 2026, 16:07:21 think Edina is more like Evanston* - ECEIllinois July 5, 2026, 16:46:00 I got stuck in a snowbank; I was too drunk to drive to Edina - ATL July 5, 2026, 18:02:14 Can’t really think of a good example bc people here expect everyone to know all the suburbs * - MC July 5, 2026, 16:49:22 Think large, affluent suburb located a distance from the city * - ATL July 5, 2026, 17:00:57 New money an important component. * - haighter July 5, 2026, 17:27:32 Heh. The only time I spent any time in Walnut Creek was 25 years ago and it was nice then * - ATL July 5, 2026, 18:07:22 I lived in Walnut Creek, it’s aweaome - Sounder July 6, 2026, 8:52:00 Yea...I don't really have a problem with Walnut Creek...and I don't think I have one with... - haighter July 6, 2026, 12:23:44 I don't think people who live in Walnut Creek wish they lived in Marin - Sounder July 6, 2026, 12:29:38 I dunno man...Tam Junction gettin super trendy. Which reminds me...remember the MarinDad meme? * - haighter July 6, 2026, 12:33:41 Marin is beautiful, but honestly the people annoy the shit out of me* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 13:08:14 I know a retiree who was born in Walnut Creek during the Eisenhower Administration. - complainant July 5, 2026, 20:12:33 BART was built because of Walnut Creek* - Sounder July 6, 2026, 9:50:56 Gilbert/Chandler* - uofi1998 July 5, 2026, 16:05:36 Dunlap* - PapaDels July 5, 2026, 15:54:12 For LA it's probably Westlake Village.* - Warrin'_Illini July 5, 2026, 15:33:26 Eden Prairie for Minneapolis-St. Paul* - ECEIllinois July 5, 2026, 15:31:26 Bellevue* - Sounder July 5, 2026, 15:29:55 Chesterfield* - CWR10 July 5, 2026, 15:24:03 I thought for sure that'd be Clayton. Or is Clayton more like Arlington Heights? - DanSaint July 5, 2026, 16:10:55 Clayton is an inner ring burb. Old money, in the WashU orbit, transplants from the coasts - CWR10 July 7, 2026, 10:28:04 smarch and I, being city folk, went to "the district" at chesterfield a couple weeks ago - VIV July 7, 2026, 11:10:56 Arlington Heights isn’t the rich area. * - VIV July 5, 2026, 17:59:53 Really? It was at one point, right? Maybe Highland Park?* - DanSaint July 6, 2026, 12:23:14 Winnetka, Kenilworth, Glencoe are the old-money rich. Highland Park is new-money rich. - VIV July 6, 2026, 12:31:45 My one rich family member lived in Lake Forest...which basically seemed almost "not Chicago"... - haighter July 6, 2026, 12:40:04 Yep* - VIV July 5, 2026, 15:55:02 lol was about to say Walnut Creek* - ECEIllinois July 5, 2026, 15:18:45 For Pittsburgh: Cranberry. Or Mars. * - ATL July 5, 2026, 14:30:39 clayton* - TarheelIllini July 5, 2026, 14:20:01 Sugar Land over Katy imo* - bulldogmba July 5, 2026, 14:02:00 Better Indian food there * - ATL July 5, 2026, 14:29:39 DFW - Arlington - theBard July 5, 2026, 13:58:51 Glen Allen* - RVA July 5, 2026, 13:58:48 McLean* - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2026, 13:19:31 Atlanta far busier. * - illini July 5, 2026, 20:10:21 McLean is more like the Wilmette of DC - timmer July 5, 2026, 14:28:16 McLean is too close for a Naperville comparison. That's a problem for DC - Potomac July 5, 2026, 19:03:47 Vienna or Tysons Corner?* - complainant July 5, 2026, 14:52:30 Tysons is confusing. It’s mall / office park hell but no N’ville - timmer July 5, 2026, 16:05:48 I've only just heard of the place that's calling itself One Loudoun so that gets my vote - RVA July 5, 2026, 19:54:33 Avon* - Stu July 5, 2026, 12:52:29 Alpharetta* - ATL July 5, 2026, 12:31:30 Can confirm* - KingTalkyTiki July 5, 2026, 13:05:21 Co * - haighter July 5, 2026, 14:01:24 View thread; Collapse ^ Is Charleston worth a visit? - theBard July 6, 2026, 11:18:59 View thread; 29 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 11:30:40, View last; I think it’s worth visiting once but don’t plan to return. Food was great though* - PapaDels July 6, 2026, 16:16:45 Probably already noted, but gonna say about as much of and "Old South" look as anywhere besides NO. - osklister July 6, 2026, 16:16:27 Savannah was saved by Sherman and given to Lincoln as a Christmas present in 1864. - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 16:22:51 Oh and the reason New Orleans is still Old South was that it was conquered soon after the war began. - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 16:32:59 Yes. Was there last month. Had a great trip* - Chicago1995 July 6, 2026, 16:11:44 can confirm* - Tortillini July 6, 2026, 15:26:59 Prefer Savannah, but I am biased. - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 13:54:38 better bananas* - lcubed July 6, 2026, 15:42:57 Were the Cardinals, then the Sand Gnats when I was there. - KingTalkyTiki July 6, 2026, 16:10:43 yes* - torinese July 6, 2026, 12:52:17 Wilmington, Charleston, Savannah and St Augustine are together a great - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 12:50:08 1000%, yes* - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 12:47:52 Yes. Great food and lots of history - bjl63 July 6, 2026, 12:35:59 Husk was very good last month. - Chicago1995 July 6, 2026, 16:13:46 Yes, it's great. As is Savannah as others said. Charleston, WV is also a very nice town.* - ATL July 6, 2026, 11:29:57 Charleston, IL, on the other hand ...* - illinibone July 6, 2026, 12:09:32 i was just there on saturday. did you know they now have a 7brew and a sonic??* - lcubed July 6, 2026, 15:43:33 Is Marty's still a hot spot? Marty Pattin has been gone for some time* - RockHollywood July 7, 2026, 11:30:40 movin on up (movin on up)* - illinibone July 6, 2026, 16:35:45 worth a couple days - icasaman July 6, 2026, 11:27:25 Not counting New Orleans, because NOLA is its own creature. Charleston is - JacobRDaugherty July 6, 2026, 11:26:54 nope* - Sammich July 6, 2026, 11:25:38 sorry, I should clarify I meant Charleston, SC. Not Charleston, IL. - theBard July 6, 2026, 11:27:41 Almost heaven.* - complainant July 6, 2026, 11:24:20 Is this serious? - Sounder July 6, 2026, 11:21:35 Yes - GrandmotherPearlsJam July 6, 2026, 11:21:16 Sure, and Savannah* - Stu July 6, 2026, 11:21:04 Old Main is a nice building.* - MojoJojo July 6, 2026, 11:20:05 pop across the street and have a beer and some food at ikes* - lcubed July 6, 2026, 11:21:05 View thread; Collapse ^ If you like Westerns like I do, check out Old Henry on Netflix - TarheelIllini July 6, 2026, 23:29:57 View thread; 4 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 9:54:45, View last; If you like candy bars like I do, check out Oh Henry at your local grocer - biclops July 7, 2026, 7:27:23 Misspelling that's annoying - Stu July 7, 2026, 8:13:39 is that the one where the nonhuman protagonist gets rabies?* - bbonb July 7, 2026, 7:11:18 Oooh, love that one! When the ship's doctor who's a talking space caterpillar keeps saying "I'm a... - osklister July 7, 2026, 9:54:45 View thread; Collapse ^ 1844-5, q8 - complainant July 7, 2026, 0:13:56 View thread; 4 responses, latest posted July 7, 2026, 7:52:57, View last; 3 - Tuscy July 7, 2026, 7:52:57 4, q9 - larue33 July 7, 2026, 7:30:18 4 - Illiniphil July 7, 2026, 5:24:11 4 - JeffFrank July 7, 2026, 2:29:08 View thread; Collapse ^ I just confirmed a suspicion I had: - Sammich July 5, 2026, 18:32:09 View thread; 5 responses, latest posted July 6, 2026, 7:52:22, View last; That’s Enrico Palazzo! * - illiniranger July 6, 2026, 6:50:40 Enrico Palazzo! Enrico Palazzo! Enrico Palazzo!* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 6, 2026, 7:52:22 Sidejack: I am watching Soylent Green. People are eating people in 2022* - Stu July 5, 2026, 19:08:28 Also, running water was evidently a luxury, and soap expensive. Damn, Biden* - Stu July 5, 2026, 19:24:06 Oh no Charleton Heston is dying and they’re carting him off to the Soylent factory - Stu July 5, 2026, 20:52:07 View thread; Collapse ^

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