Like megamole, today I'm suffering catastrophic mood crash. Combination of post-World Cup euphoria letdown (aggravated by Zizou's red card and penalties - 2006 isn't a patch on 1982 and not just because I'm that much older); being back in the Library of Bodily Harm, where with the end of exams it's gone from being boring and stressful to being simply ( Read more... )

92 minutes...

ETA:

122 minutes... (aarrghh)

(I hate penalties...)

omg Italy won on penalties!!!!

Italy won!!!!!! And are through to the World Cup finals! After a gripping match and extra time, minutes after we all started begging someone, anyone to score for either side just to prevent such a fantastic game ending in the agony of penalties... Italy managed to score twice in the last three minutes of extra time. I was so excited I couldn't ( Read more... )

So Wayne Rooney had a temper tantrum with stomping and shoving, and got sent off, and England seem to be playing better without him than with... On to extra time ( Read more... )