Robbed Again

Our latest loss on penalties, through no fault of management, in the eternal qualifying rounds of the Great Game has provoked a predictable outburst of impudence among the lesser breeds. In their various foreign ways Russia, Pakistan, Turkey and Iran have all sought to corrupt and pollute the nation-building process through a cunning diplomatic offensive that exposes the base and un-British nature of their motives. With their cowardly Asiatic emphasis on negotiation and stability, and their treacherously welcoming noises towards immigrants, the mad mullahs in particular have shown themselves the opposite of Global Britain and everything it stands for.