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Well, I made it through, I’m hearing the final was great on-pitch entertainment, but I’m comfortable I made the right decision for me. Looking forward to some Albion matches happening at last!

Directly? Nothing. However, advertisers and FIFA itself will both keep a very close eye on viewing figures and how products/brands sponsoring such events perform during the sponsorship period. Where possible I’ve tried to avoid purchasing products from brands associated with the World Cup...

So, what have people been doing with their time during this enforced break for the ‘Qatari Death Bauble’? I’ve found FM2023 a useful distraction and worked a bit more than usual. Normally I’d try to get outside more, but combinations of hail, torrential rain and high winds have made that...

Just baffles me that those who have a World Cup to watch are spending time here on the one thread for those not watching the World Cup. I believe there’s ‘per match’ threads and everything for the games. It’s almost as if they feel huge levels of subconscious guilt and need to posture and...

Am genuinely surprised by the levels of hate and vitriol that have been generated by some of us choosing to not watch this World Cup. There’s a lot of different people with a lot of different reasons for not viewing, but the reaction by some seems totally out of proportion to the degree it...

Oh I’m not claiming perfection and that I’m sitting here surrounded by products made by myself weaved entirely from hemp, but I try to avoid the very worst offenders. Where there are clear and obvious abuses that I know about, I change my behaviour to avoid those organisations as far as I...

Sorry GB, with respect, you’re way out of line here. It’s really easy to be sneering and dismissive of people who’ve made a different choice to you, because then you can bask in the approbation of those who feel similarly to you. However, many of us (as we get older) realise that almost...