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London Is Blue - Chelsea FC Podcast

#1176 | The Famous CFC: Tales of Christmas Past #CFC (Archive Episode)

London Is Blue - Chelsea FC Podcast

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4.8 โ€ข 2K Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 25 December 2023

โฑ๏ธ 36 minutes

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0:00.0

Hello and

0:02.0

welcome again to the famous CFC podcast where each episode offers a deep dive into the wonderful history of Jolty Football Club.

0:08.0

My name's Gary Barone and for this festive season special I'm joined as usual

0:12.0

by the club's historian and my co-ho host Rick

0:15.5

Lammville. I'm wearing a special blue and white Santa hat I hope you

0:21.0

appreciate it Gary. It looks rather beautiful Rick. Before people

0:25.3

grown about the co-ho-ho-host we could have called this you'll never walk alone

0:30.4

you know you'll never mind but we didn, but we didn't, okay, we didn't call it out.

0:34.6

We've been sharing stories from festive seasons past including boxing day goal

0:39.1

extravaganzas, massive crowds, and fan singing jingle bells in celebration.

0:44.0

Oh, always the pleasure.

0:46.0

And our very, very special guest is Frankie Blunstone.

0:50.0

One of the most popular Chelsea styles of the 1950s who was a league champion in

0:55.8

1954 55 at the tender age of 21. By all accounts I didn't see him, but by all accounts of the people I've spoken to a brilliant winger with a great engine.

1:08.0

Love to bomb past players.

1:10.0

I could tell by injury sadly but he went on to nurture the likes of Ray Wilkins and

1:17.5

co in the 70s as manager our youth team I also have the pleasure of knowing

1:22.4

him he's a lovely man and he's one of our oldest, the most cherished former players. 88 and still in fine fettle. He'll be telling us what it was like in the days of yours to play Christmas fixtures in

1:34.1

consecutive days against the same opponents. Imagine that. Teams playing games

1:40.0

two days running. As we all know, FIFA President Yali and Fancino

1:44.4

listen to these podcasts so God alone knows what he's gonna make of it.

1:49.2

Now my own favorite Christmas football memory, funny enough, a way to Arsenal. Oh yeah.

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