Inside Messi’s Indian catastrophe | The funniest stories in sport this week
Plus: Samuel Eto’o’s AFCON meltdown and a knife-wielding Sunderland striker.
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Plus: Samuel Eto’o’s AFCON meltdown and a knife-wielding Sunderland striker.
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Links from the pod:
Kolkata riot: https://www.reddit.com/r/soccer/comments/1plfmgo/ani_fans_at_salt_lake_stadium_got_angry_with_the
Statue unveiling: https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/12/12/12/104672397-15377981-image-a-45_1765543002051.jpg
Hola Messi fanzone: https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2025/Dec/1765375010_hola-messi-1.gif
Nitin Kumar walking out: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedarter88/video/7583727677526396193
Killing the Ally Pally wasp: https://x.com/MarkWilsonRadio/status/2000235018254459016
Cameron Menzies meltdown: https://x.com/_shaunmiller_/status/2000578781082251448
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