Lakenheath Old Boys

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

A Busy Night of ICC Cup Action a Cure For the Summer Time Blues or a Midsummer Night's Dream?



If you are looking for some footie to watch then there are some ICC matches that may interest you. The matches involving the Prem teams begins at 8:05 PM with Citeh vs Liverpool on the Deuce, followed by Roma vs the Spuds , also on the Deuce and kicking off at 10:05 PM. The action concludes with United vs Milan on ESPN and kicking off at 11:05 PM. All the action is also available on ESPN 3 as well. Join me for all the action and the usual banter.

71 Comments:

Blogger manunitedrules said...

It's 0-0 at the half between Citeh and Pool at Met Life Stadium. Karius made a good save early on. Both teams should have had a couple of penalties, but the MLS ref got I wrong as expected.

8:54 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Second half underway from a rainy Met Life Stadium. Both sides should be used to that.

9:07 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

As with preseason friendlies , the substitutions.

9:08 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Joe Hart just came on for Bravo and some indecisive keeping led to young Curtis Jones bring put through and his stabbed effort was cleared off the line by young Humphreys

9:12 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Great run down the right by Luke Bolton and his pass to Sane resulted in a close range save by a teenage Irish keeper

9:15 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Solanke has a goal disallowed for offside after a corner was headed down by Van Dijck

9:18 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

GOAL! Sane gives Pool the lead seconds later. Joe Hart took a short goal kick and half a dozen passes later, Bernie Silva put Sane through and he shot in the corner past the stranded keeper

9:20 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Fans cheer as Mo Salah is on for Curtis Jones. Several other changes as well

9:24 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

GOAL! Salah scores with with a header past the stranded Hart seconds after coming on. He appeared offside, but the goal stands . Great cross by Raffa Camacho, who came on as a sub the same time as Salah

9:27 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Now 1-1

9:27 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

OH! Salah has a shot come off the top of the bar with just Hart to beat after a headed clearance

9:31 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Penalty! Solanke barged over deep in stoppage time.

9:55 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Goal! Mane blasts it down the middle deep in stoppage time. 2-1 Pool

9:58 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

It's over as Pool win 2-1

9:59 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Roma vs the Spuds underway from San Diego

10:06 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

GOAL! Roma take the lead two and a half minutes in. Great finish by Schick past Work as the Spuds were torn to shreds

10:11 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

GOAL! Llorente heads in a deflected cross to tie it up. Poor marking by Manolas.

10:15 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

OH! Eriksen has a shot come off the post after Roma gifted possession.

10:18 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

GOAL! Llorente with his second as the Spuds have come from behind to lead 2-1. Lamela took a corner short to Eriksen then got the ball back. His cross was volleyed by Lucas Mora and superbly saved by the keeper. Llorente easily put away the rebound

10:25 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

GOAL! 3-1 Spuds as Lucas Mora heads in a cross from Aurier.

10:33 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

GOAL! Lucas Mora with his second as he scores with a well placed shot in the corner.Now 4-1

10:50 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Spuds lead 4-1 at the half

10:51 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

The move for the goal started from the back. Lucas Mora played a pass to Sissy and his pass was palmed away by the keeper. The Bal was passed back for Mora to finish

10:54 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

United vs Milan is underway from nearby Los Angeles

11:06 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Early free kick for United.

11:06 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Bonucci heads out the free kick from Mata for a corner

11:07 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

A shot from McTomain is saved, failing to give the keeper food poisoning

11:09 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Second half underway between the Spuds and Roma

11:10 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Cutrone has a shot land in the side netting with just Lee Grant to beat

11:10 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Donarumma does well to turn around a free kick from AlwxAl

11:14 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

GOAl! Alexis gives United the lead with a great finish, beating the offside trap. McTomain headed down a long ball and a superb volleyed pass from Mata put through Alexis for a great finish.

11:19 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

BUGGER! Milan tie it up. Suso beat the offside trap off a long ball as Smalling and Bailey were caught out and Suso scored with just Lee Grant to beat

11:21 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Oh! A curling corner from Alexis clips the top of the bar

11:28 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Mata puts through Alexis on the counter. He finds Herrera and his efforts lead to a double save from the keeper.

11:33 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

The keeper did well to tip over a curling free kick from Mata

11:34 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Water break at the Stub Hub Center

11:38 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Play resumes at the Stub Hub Center

11:39 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

It's 1-1 at the half between United and Milan while the Spuds have defeated Roma 4-1

11:55 PM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Second half underway from the Stub Hub Center with both sides making lots of substitutions

12:11 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

OH! Alexis volleys inches wide off a cross from Darmian as he was played down the right by Alexis

12:14 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Corner headed out and Luke Shaw has a shot saved by Pepe Reina who just came on as a sub

12:28 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

OH! Fabio Borini has a shot come off the inside of the post off a lobbed pass

12:52 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

It finishes 1-1 ,so as per ICC rules this will go straight to penalties

1:00 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

1-0 United as Andres Perrerya sends Pepe Reina the wrong way.

1:05 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Cholenabu ties it up even though United's fourth string keeper got a hand to it. 2-1 United as Herrera places it in the corner.

1:06 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Borini misses as he takes a stutter step but a poor penalty is kick saved as it went down the middle.

1:07 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Alexis places it in the upper 90 sending Reina the wrong way to make it 3-1 United.

1:08 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Kesi places it in the upper 90 as Milan trail 3-2

1:09 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Reina saves a well placed penalty from McTomain.

1:09 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Perrerya saves a penalty from Suso that was straight down the middle.

1:10 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Perrerya, the fourth string United keeper to take and Reina saves.

1:11 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Now Reina to take. The new Milan keeper scores, sending Perrerya the wrong way to make it 3-3.

1:12 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

A poor penalty from Bailey is easily saved.

1:12 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Roangoli to take. It's off the post despite Perrerya diving the wrong way.

1:13 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Smalling scores with a great spot kick. Now 4-3 United

1:14 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Calabria scores a great penalty. Now 4-4.

1:15 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Wasabi scores a superb spot kick. Now 5-4 United.

1:16 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Kalinac scores a well placed penalty, sending Perrerya the wrong way. Now 5-5.

1:17 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

FM scores a well placed penalty sending Reina the wrong way. Now 6-5 United.

1:17 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Musachio up for Milan. Blasted in the upper 90 sending Perrerya the wrong way. Now 6-6.

1:18 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

A poor penalty from Ethan Hamilton is easily saved by Reina.

1:19 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Jose Mauri to take. Perrerya saves. Will this end?

1:20 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Darmian blasts it down the middle
Now 7-6 United.

1:20 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Antonelli scores in the corner sending Perrerya the wrong way. Now 7-7.

1:21 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

It starts all over with Andres Perrerya. Sends Reina the wrong way. Now 8-7 United.

1:22 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Cholenobu basts it in the upper 90. Now 8-8.

1:22 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Jose and Gattusso laughing as they want to take penalties. Herrera takes and now 9-8 United as he sends Reina the wrong way

1:23 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Kesi well over with a Panenka and United win 9-8 on penalties. Both keepers having a laugh

1:24 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

That's it for me. Off to bed. CHEERS!

1:25 AM  
Blogger The Blue Devil said...

Thanks for posting this thread for us, MUR. I'm sorry that I missed out on the action. Kate and I were in the midst of reorganizing the back bedroom last night. Cheers!

7:09 AM  
Blogger manunitedrules said...

Good morning, Bob. Hope all is well with you and Kate. The next ICC action is on Saturday, with the action starting at 2 PM on another marathon day.

10:17 AM  

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