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by Ale
2023-05-28 19:59, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...what to say for Dortmund yesterday, mama-drama.... think now Bayern won't lose title next 150 years, when they won it yesterday... not happy as Dortmund result "cost me" btw ; ...unless someone like Schalke make a super team and de-throne them... wait, it's not gonna be Schalke, yo-yo team :) (me...
by Ale
2023-05-22 08:54, Monday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

if you however look at video and black-white photos as cover, small explain... since we have many fans in Scotland, Wales, Ireland :) ... :p Considering "Union Jacks" look alikes and British icon... well, while historically "creators of club" had some contacts with British army so could be interpret...
by Ale
2023-05-21 21:23, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

final video for season and Real and us, have fun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g15WPjlzKU :) not my iconography (i'm medieval kind of impero-monarchialists)) but great song and greatest club east of Rome - as bonus for all readers and good vibes... Oh, Esmeralda my love is Fuenlabrada :) ....was ...
by Ale
2023-05-21 19:36, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

must crown it, was evening of EL basket final.... Real Madrid is EL champion - again ;) I said it was "one of that great/historic moments" after they victory against us and it really turned out that way as they won it after historical comeback as they taken the title... congrats but you know ; howev...
by Ale
2023-05-14 20:19, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 822
Views: 521522

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

...could also be song/anthem of our game 2 against Real Madrid :) still we think about such golden chance wasted, but doesn't matter, next year Euroleague.... here's btw German song - saved in favs :) really doubt it was deserved place, though German metal produced much better pieces... but not for ...
by Ale
2023-05-14 19:30, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 822
Views: 521522

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

since this is about music, let me hug you United England, sis :) ...they say if you are close to UK on this contest, you are really low... must admit i didn't watch, but guess our song was really awful. Nothing until we de-activate medieval/ancient style from early 2000s, only songs i even remotely ...
by Ale
2023-05-11 09:11, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

finally few words on EL, future etc... they say since our Roman times (Servius said?) that "deeds speak more than thousand words" (just don't say it was Greeks, Aristotle?) and that is exactly what we've done here... wasn't really "veni, vidi, vici" (but was close)) but as place was undeserved as we...
by Ale
2023-05-10 21:54, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

ahhhh, what to say one of those "great" sport moments and both teams delivered at high level as expected :yes ...mad, crazy game 5 in fact like whole series and in same manner with us having huge advantage on half time (+16) and Real winning after all... 98-94 to Real in last game, another "NBA scor...
by Ale
2023-05-04 21:06, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

so it is 2-2... (78-85 to Real) for even person mildly, even no at all, interested in sport is not so obvious who has every mental and morale advantage and looks like end of hope ; ...but nothing is over though looks like "goliath" will do it (though honestly not so goliathic in basket, and no star ...
by Ale
2023-05-03 21:12, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...but of course now game is sidetracked or in doubt even as we had some mass shooting in school, pupil killed pupils 8+ of them, some adults etc. First instance and such case in our history, not even during wars with many arriving armed and with weapons - not even talking nearest wars, not official...
by Ale
2023-05-03 08:03, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCR4xsh-fYo&t=219s Factor Edy ; a bit overused with almost whole game played, not nice for his "injury status" and age :) but shows why he is so important still - but it was our ex-player and to whome we gave first chance in Europe few years ago (in unimportant era a...
by Ale
2023-04-30 19:20, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

yes, agree... thanks Para for addition & for interest in league, if you looked even in short reports :yes as you know basket was big here once, this run is already close to our best since 90s so huge interest, though we had final4 in 2010... our club chairman said that even 80,000 capacity arena wou...
by Ale
2023-04-27 22:13, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

Edy did nt play, that's first... there was fight few minutes before end of game, between players... massive, even (small) spiling of blood. Undesirable scenes, esp. not in moment like this for us, but also for Real, from other angle but unimportant, maybe only desire is greater in our players. While...
by Ale
2023-04-27 17:49, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

but yes, for American blond :) (kiss)) readers (for exanple) Para is generally right, our smaller clubs do not gather enough interest in local communities unlike in many countries and is phenomenon i also like him always wondered why... Chookaa is not problem because it is from city with huge clubs ...
by Ale
2023-04-26 08:20, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

:) reason for so few spectators is punishment by domestic FA (everybody punish us for being awful) on our club and them, so only family members were allowed or maybe some of their good fans... but no, not our monsters. so nobody there to watch spectacular CL spot clash :) ...usually Chookaa's games ...
by Ale
2023-04-23 20:14, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

....first time in history - i think first time but unimportant - we were given 2 places in quals for CL and we have one of worst seasons and want be even 4th so no conference league even :) imagine. already third coach this season but it is not about coach, although important factor... sadly we do n...
by Ale
2023-04-16 23:08, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: history & modernity, my historical notes
Replies: 169
Views: 39423

Re: history & modernity, my historical notes

...also want to add - while it is fresh and while on subject, quite possible tomorrow or few days ago i might be far away in 1300s :) - two things... as i think i said before, sometimes, no matter how odd or strange it sounds, attack or phobia or negative propaganda might be sign of respect, or sign...
by Ale
2023-04-16 19:20, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: history & modernity, my historical notes
Replies: 169
Views: 39423

Re: history & modernity, my historical notes

...btw - and for the end :) - all those historical subjects and small details are super interesting in countries "where history happened" some would say still happening... so here more than some "boring" WEuropean country or, since our events are already decades ago, now for example Ukraine historic...
by Ale
2023-04-14 19:58, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: history & modernity, my historical notes
Replies: 169
Views: 39423

Re: history & modernity, my historical notes

for the end: ...of course if you don't follow thematics Franciscans are related to loving nature, animals and conversting lions (among others) to christianity :) ... since I mentioned - just want to share with you my knowledge & intersting details - franciscans are "related" to us in a interesting w...
by Ale
2023-04-14 19:57, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 822
Views: 521522

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yklxq9IuZ-4 not specially musical as said many times, but like some inspirational video sometimes... this one almost make me want to play the game, looks like nice story ;) (like revenge stories) but not my style really and action... as said my personal story with Ro...
by Ale
2023-04-13 21:53, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: history & modernity, my historical notes
Replies: 169
Views: 39423

Re: history & modernity, my historical notes

incredible, two emperors, two caesars even more, Dušano and Nabulione - 500 years between them and whole 50 centimeters, eh )... I don't know - looked at some opinions and whole English text, while wiki doesn't mention and is right about that as there was no external reason for start of our revoluti...
by Ale
2023-04-13 21:53, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...so we can calculate now and choose betwixt Barsa or Real, if we decide to lose to Pao as Maccabi "grabbed" Monaco, all as i predicted ; ...don't know, tough choice and most likely it creates circle of 3 teams and i still don't know how it works as for example we are better to Žalgiris but Fener t...
by Ale
2023-04-12 13:53, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: history & modernity, my historical notes
Replies: 169
Views: 39423

Re: history & modernity, my historical notes

... after refreshing memory - not only "distantly Italian" but in a mix of 2 interesting regions, historically for us (Napoleon)... paternally from Tuscany, "our Tuscany" of Dante, Serb dinars, Nemanides, mercs etc ) so easy to guess that little Nabulione grew up listening and reading our epic poetr...
by Ale
2023-04-10 12:34, Monday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: history & modernity, my historical notes
Replies: 169
Views: 39423

Re: history & modernity, my historical notes

...I will underline (for historical interest and seriously) that formulation "firstborn of Christ" ; while (mind that) maybe not specific, certainly not ususal and something all kings used in Europe of moment... if we consider controversies, time, Dušan's clash with Avignon and all & talked about in...
by Ale
2023-04-09 20:15, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: history & modernity, my historical notes
Replies: 169
Views: 39423

Re: history & modernity, my historical notes

eheey, thanks very much my friend - believe me i totally missed this post of yours, but thanks very much - exactly the type of things i like and interested in. Thanks for "longish" answer again and totally spot on :yes hope you like my Luka, Lazar and Vuk again if text i've read are true, i'm of opi...
by Ale
2023-04-09 06:12, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...we will all agree that sport fan subculture is/was very sport subject and something traditionally spoken about. so in that sense, more as socio-historical subject not popularization, this is that once famous wall-painting of Al in center of Belgrade... to eventual Italian readers to add that - I ...
by Ale
2023-04-08 09:25, Saturday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...or to pre-formulate or reformulate (in English probably) better said it is not "on them to decide what is racism" to actually it is on society to decide what is racism i.e. on objective norms.... saying as not to start some thought about victim/target deciding what is racism. It should be discrim...
by Ale
2023-04-07 22:50, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...also to add - considering that Greece & Italy had some "uneasy" past since Roman times and mutual "racism" :) but also French & Italinas had it (about STDs and similar)) or yes, Italian fascists did have rough words against Serbs and attacked our schools in Trieste in 30s, but Ciano liked us :) a...
by Ale
2023-04-07 21:36, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

honestly, don't see "racism" in there... due to non existing "race" difference, but anyway interesting story.... well let's comment even though i said i won't, but i already commented so much so why not last rounds :) ...finally one interesting, (quasi) "dramatic" game since Fener in arena, 84:88 wi...
by Ale
2023-03-31 21:29, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...on the other hand, you can put house on us & Basks :) two records in season against Real - most points, 40, in quarter and "personal best" of 104 points in any game, regular time, EL of course... 104:90 finish and playoffs now secured. Real players faked very good how they care :) esp. Edi/Willy/...
by Ale
2023-03-31 11:20, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

if my sources are true - maybe not and it is just some flash news - PSV was fined around 30000 euros for pitch invasion and attack on our goalkeeper (for Seville) "serious one", Eintracht some 70000 euros, "French side Nantes were fined a total of €66 125 for fans lighting fireworks, throwing object...
by Ale
2023-03-29 20:52, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

since Real is putting this down and favorable safely, maybe few words about situation before last 3 rounds - all over in 2 weeks from now ; but not for us ;;... about eventual socalled "circles" i have no idea how it works :) and might be unfavorable if more than 3 involved, but in any way not the t...
by Ale
2023-03-28 21:06, Tuesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

aaahhh, this hurts so much, very much.... perfect evening in results sense all ruined by Party having to score 82 - and "only" scored 80! ...potential 10X puttings return gone with the bookies guess they are happy now :) (as well as Stella fans)... Vesely, childhood hero (I was only 30 when i watche...
by Ale
2023-03-27 12:15, Monday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...our president - must give him a world due to respect that we finally after almost 10 years have strong leader again :yes - recently repeated that (FC & BC) Partyman owes the state i.e. citizens (state that's me, fiction as citizens make state not aparatchiks) almost 3x as much money as Stella, so...
by Ale
2023-03-26 21:09, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

watching Lakers-Chicago, not with some interest doing other things (i'm like Napoleon)... don't have even some financial interest, but would be alright Davis to score many :) but sadly James is back and he will waste a lot of balls - maybe time for pension or contract with Stella, they are rich club...
by Ale
2023-03-24 21:47, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

on the sand of Arena our sons of a wolf faced Hellenes led by MVG (most-valuable-gladiator) Sasha the Thracian (Vezenkov)... He fell fast and our men triumphed led by Australian Dantus Maximus... like in the film, 100% i mean like history... bravo Dante :) ...not some game not enjoyment, constant le...
by Ale
2023-03-23 20:07, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

eh, my sis Baskonia, awful one... 6/25 for 3 against ones having 9/32, spectacle of crap :) and main "sniper" 1/10 3s ; ...with all due sympathy and they were even on top in one period, top scoring, small club with heart, sis etc. all taken into consideration too, too many bad games and awful percen...
by Ale
2023-03-21 12:25, Tuesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

there is also other indirect tie with us and whole story, if forgotten or you never knew... namely, just few days earlier our team was also beaten by Argentina on penalties (however Maradona intentionally missed, knowing he can't do that to us) and many of us cheered or to put it this way hoped - at...
by Ale
2023-03-19 23:46, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

typical "derby of Italy" :) ....bravo Juve, btw :yes played Juve, but also Real not to lose, but they lost in shocking minutes ; not because of Real preference just risked hoping Spanish champio to stay more interesting... but too much risk doesn't pay off, Juve was enough... since mentioned, did yo...
by Ale
2023-03-18 13:44, Saturday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

Moj Milanee, moje lanee, sa granee... [/i] nothing nasty just singing for our allies, practicing supporting chants ;) today Milanče, the ally, is playing but not gonna try ; Instead more interested in Schalke, can't imaging they losing... :) ...but great subject - Milan with Juve there, those new k...
by Ale
2023-03-16 20:05, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

woohoo 84-97, the greatest. almost feel sorry for Efes, champs, this is after all almost 100 in Stambol... we don't have any special rivalry so not some triuphalism - but could be said that after 650 years we defeated back drunk Turks, for Maritsa :) (Efes is beer producer etc, hence joke) ...in spo...
by Ale
2023-03-15 19:50, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...actually - i like details and precision after all - not "due to sanctions" as i said but due to war i.e. even if not in country in ex-country... i forgot the details nor looking at them now, but of course sanctions came de jure later, during the summer of that year or we would be kicked out, so s...
by Ale
2023-03-14 21:03, Tuesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...sadly 90-89, Efes. Solid comeback by almost the greatest and it looked like it will be, but not... Real was 17 points down and taken the lead by the end btw, but failed. nice fight, could be said that Efes had rarely possible/seen serie of 3s almost 10 in 3rd quart - without it would be Real win....
by Ale
2023-03-14 14:47, Tuesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

btw, i will use this chance to turn to some things that are not pure sport, but have a lot to do with it and our traditional leagues.... most funny part for me is plan to expand EL to "Dubai teams" and later even Suadi, Qatar, why not Brunei ; ...while targeting London and Paris (by force) even if u...
by Ale
2023-03-14 12:33, Tuesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

Real is greatest... most titles in football, most in basket, what a club ; ....house on Real :) ...tonight Efes-Real play pponed match and if Real the greatest doesn't win Efes can de facto take us over in 3+ win on thursday. That of course not gonna happen but after that to remind that both Maccabi...
by Ale
2023-03-12 22:26, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...Mourinho on bench 3 weeks ago, game finishes 1-0. Mourinho on bench two weeks ago, game is 1-0, but Mourinho gets a red card after halftime and game is 2-1 finish. He comes back a week ago and game is 1-0. They decide he should be banned after all, he not on bench, and game finishes 3-4... next w...
by Ale
2023-03-11 22:53, Saturday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

not time nor place for offending lady... do not know her and what she done to deserve such epithet but be gentleman :lol ....must say, while on subject that since i was kid can't remember individual sportists f or m that i really liked or idolized and similar, somehow always about team sports and so...
by Ale
2023-03-10 23:07, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

so yeah, this confused me before and i didn't look to the end of page ; ...as understood and said eventual standings among leveled teams is taken into consideration only after the end of season i.e "When all teams have played each other twice" as they said below... so this is temporar standings base...
by Ale
2023-03-09 22:04, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

...well this wasn't even close to 80 points, wasn't :) 76-62 to Milano, Olimpia. Dislike to use sponsorship names btw and somehow always say it as it was "most traditional" as club is old. of course great form, congrats to them and Messina without any negative pressure on referees, signorly :yes and...
by Ale
2023-03-09 11:48, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 376
Views: 144433

Re: Sports Thread

Stella is nice girl, kicking down dangeorous Efes from our back :yes ...still consider Efes, Maccabi, Žalgiris maybe the 3 that want playoffs the most, behind us so any gap widening and help from other teams is welcome :) and maybe Milano if it reaches some super form, tonight true "showdown" but d...