Cheat Sheet | Scottish football victory, the president and the prince, UK defence warning
This Is Why
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4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2025
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Scotland have secured their place in the football World Cup for the first time in 28 years.
In the US, politicians have voted to approve a bill forcing the release of files relating to child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
And we explain why President Trump's hosting of the Saudi Arabian crown prince is controversial.
Plus, could the UK defend itself in an attack? A new report suggests not.
Sophy and Wilf have everything you need to know, minus the doomscrolling, in just 10 minutes.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Cheat Sheet the podcast where we do the work so you don't have to. I'm Wilfred Frost. |
| 0:06.1 | And I'm Safie Ridge. It is Wednesday the 19th of November and this is what's happened today. |
| 0:12.1 | Scotland have qualified for the World Cup in epic and dramatic fashion. Their first World Cup since 1998. |
| 0:25.7 | US politicians have voted to approve a bill that would lead to the release of all of the Epstein files. |
| 0:27.1 | And apparently the UK is not prepared to defend itself. |
| 0:31.1 | That's according to a new parliamentary report. |
| 0:36.0 | So we start with a story that you just got very excited about there, Willf. |
| 0:39.4 | I've watched this clip about 10 times this morning. |
| 0:42.3 | Scotland have qualified for the World Cup, the men's football team, for the first time since 1998. |
| 0:49.5 | It was an unbelievable game of football, very, very exciting. |
| 0:53.5 | And also, of course, a historic day. Were you watching? I wasn't. I was asleep. Yeah, me too. But I loved it when I got up. Just let's set the scene. They failed to qualify for the last six World Cups. They haven't been in a World Cup this century. They were playing at home, packed Hamden Park, freezing cold night. |
| 1:11.6 | They needed a win. |
| 1:12.9 | They went 2-0 up, including a wonderful bicycle kick from Scott McTominee, pegged back to 2-2, |
| 1:20.0 | time running out, well into stoppage time, hope is evaporating, and this happened. |
| 1:31.1 | Keery. Hope is evaporating and this happened. Kieran Tieni with a glorious goal to put them three-two up. |
| 1:36.3 | Pandemonium. |
| 1:37.5 | In fact, they got another one, even later, 4-2. |
| 1:42.1 | And particularly, I love that it's Kieran Tini. |
| 1:44.1 | He's had a tough couple of years |
| 1:45.2 | former Arsenal player but |
| 1:46.4 | what a wonderful goal |
| 1:48.4 | what a wonderful moment |
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