OT: Hobby Related News Story

[thehornets]

http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/09022011/58/world-cup-trezeguet-world-cup-shirt-destroyed-customs.html

http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/kits/64447/airport-customs-destroy-6000-trezeguet-world-cup-shirt.htm...

[creefan04]

READ THIS YESTERDAY NIGEL. WHAT PLONKERS, A MATCH WORN WORLD CUP WINNING SHIRT COSTING £6,000 AND THEY BURN IT. DO THEY NOT MAKE ANY ENQUIRY'S??? LORD KNOWS WHAT THEY HAVE DESTROYED OVER THE YEARS, ANYONE WHO HAS SENT A SHIRT ABROAD AND HAS NOT RETURNED, A NIGHTMARE...

[ethanmartha]

Didnt realise customs where sports memorabilia experts wonder if they do autographes as well might pop down to local airport and get them authenticated.
Joking aside the nerve of the customs guy to think he knows enough about match worn shirts to burn it without checking with french fa or specialist

[loobyloo6]

Gutted!

[obree]

They should give them a job with ebay there's plenty for them to burn on there .

[norwichcity78]

I would have gone Nuts!