ANOTHER manifestation of the World Cup is the speed with which pubs revert to becoming male bastions.
Yes, there are still women with their menfolk, seemingly glued to the wide screen with lager in hand, and doing the odd bit of shouting. But these are not real women. They're merely man-pleasers.
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