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— Sophia Loren.
— She wasn’t playin’ last night, I don’t think. I didn’t see her on the pitch.
— She was on the bench.
— Grand. You’re Suarez.
— Okay.
— You feel the irresistible fuckin’ urge to bite an opponent.
— Okay.
— You go down through the Italian team sheet.
— Like a menu.
— Exactly.
— Pirlo an’ chips.
— There now – good man. You’ve put your fuckin’ finger on it. You wouldn’t go for Chiellini an’ chips, sure yeh wouldn’t?
— Too skinny.
— Too fuckin’ hard. He’d knock the livin’ fuck out of yeh. Pirlo wouldn’t even notice if yeh bit him. He’s too laid back.
— An’ hairy.
— Movin’ on. He – Suarez, like – he was the same when he was decidin’ which o’ the Chelsea squad he was goin’ to sample. He didn’t go for one o’ the little lads. Oscar or Hazard. He bit a fuckin’ Serb.
— A fuckin’ warlord.
— I’m tellin’ yeh. Suarez should have his own programme – on the telly, like.
— Eat With Luis.
— A football celebrity cannibalism quiz.
— With Robbie Savage.
— An’ the other cunt.
— Jamie Redknapp.
— He’ll do.

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Brownbread & War
Two Pints: A Collection
Rover and the Big Fat Baby (Giggler 4)
The Dead Republic
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
The Commitments
The Guts
Charlie Savage
A Star Called Henry
Bullfighting: Stories
Two More Pints
The Snapper
Oh, Play That Thing
Jimmy Jazz
Paula Spencer
Wilderness
The Woman Who Walked Into Doors
The Deportees
Rover and the Big Fat Baby
Love
Two Pints
The Commitments b-1
Bullfighting
The Snapper b-2