Just wondering if anyone saw Robbie Williams perform before the match and thought ‘This guy looks like Morrissey’s younger, less talented brother’ Or maybe you thought ‘****, why did people ever like this bloke?’ Or maybe you thought ‘some people are incurable, narcissistic ****s, and this one has become a parody of himself’ I did.
What connection does he have to Russia? I would have thought a Russian orchestra performing a piece by Tchaikovsky,Stravinsky,Rimsky-Korsakov or any other native,was more apposite?
Certainly options 2 & 3. He really went on the charm offensive too with the emphasis on being offensive. Just how many performers turned down the gig before they came up with this ****-wit.
All part of Putin’s charm offensive on the world. This is a very clever and effective way of showing the world that the Russians are good guys and the British are D icks and by inference not to believe our versions of the Salisbury poisoning, state sponsored computer hacking, shooting down of airliners etc etc “Look, we invited this British ‘superstar’ and he really is a pr at, how can you believe people like this?”
