Hello, welcome to the Restis Football and a very happy new year to you all, especially to you

Micah Richards. I'm not including Alan Shira because he's not with us on this New Year's

eve, but we'll make do, Micah. We'll back along.

We always do, don't we? Our very own pigs in blankets machine. That you are.

It is of course New Year's Day when this episode is being released but we're currently

recording in the afternoon on New Year's Eve which begs the question what has big

Meats got planned for tonight.

The thing is so, we've talked about Christmas and me being a Grinch,

and the New Year is exactly the same.

God of the days where I've been I'd be getting absolutely slaughtered

and hammered and out till four and five in the morning. I'm having a nice peaceful

night. I might bring out a glass of red, might go with a sassikaya tonight, something

smooth and easy, but that's about it. And what about you, Gaz? I'm along those lines, Micah, but I'm ancient, obviously. I just thought that you, you know, still a very relatively young man. So, yeah, I've got a cottage pie on the go.

And a couple of friends coming over and we just

can have a nice cottage pie a nice bottle of wine as well.

So hopefully won't be in too bad a shape.

Come tomorrow morning.

Getting to old for all that stuff really.

Not getting too old for football though though and we've had plenty of it

let's start with the games that were played on New Year's Eve today Sunday

as we broadcast and that we have to start with Arsenal. What an awful Christmas they've had. Just the solitary

point, the draw at Liverpool, then they lost of course against West Ham and at home by two goals to little even though they

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