Football in the dictionary, Gareth Southgate's annoying postman and The Timewasting XI

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The Athletic

Soccer,, Sports

4.8 • 538 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

The Athletic's Adam Hurrey is joined by David Walker and Nick Miller for another Adjudication Panel. On the agenda: the Oxford English Dictionary's new football-related entries, the six-year saga that Gareth Southgate and his opinionated postman and Glenn Hoddle adding to the sub-genre of Unexpected Co-Commentator Noises.

Meanwhile, the panel decide how each footballing scoreline should best play out for the neutral and pick their lineup of cynical game-management aces for the Pure Timewasting XI

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0:00.0	The Athletic
0:02.0	I'm sorry, you can sit there and look and play with all your silly machines as much as you like.
0:10.0	Is Gas going to have a crack? He is, you know.
0:13.0	Oh, he's there!
0:15.0	Brilliant!
0:19.0	He's round the goalkeeper!
0:21.1	He's done it!
0:22.7	Absolutely incredible!
0:24.7	He launched himself six feet into the crowd, and Kung Fu kicked.
0:30.8	A supporter who was eyewit without a shadow of an out giving him lip.
0:35.3	Oh, I say!
0:37.3	It's amazing! It does it tame, I say, it's amazing.
0:38.4	It does it tame and tame and tame again.
0:41.3	Frank up the music, charger glass.
0:45.3	This nation is going to dance all night.
0:49.6	The Oxford English Dictionary has its Turkish Super League moment.
0:53.2	Glenn Hoddle turns into a little friendly cartoon dog.
0:56.0	The accessible ways for all mainstream score lines to unfold for the neutral.
1:00.0	Excessively soundtrack fishing with Bobby Zamora.
1:02.5	The six-year saga of Garris Southgate's proper football postman
1:06.0	and the six-yard box flopping, armband transferring, throw-in delaying,
1:10.4	back onto the pitch rolling,
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