As a country we can be blamed for a lot of things. Crystal Swing.....OK, so we're not willing to accept blame for much else as it happens, which is why we were particularly annoyed to find Eurosport blaming the entire nation of Ireland for injuring Ricardo Montolivo, especially considering Alex Pearce barely touched him.
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And if we want to get very technical, Pearce is from Wallingford, England. So If Italy feel hard done by, they can take it out on the Three Lions in their opening group game.
