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Hello, I'm Mark Chapman, welcome to the Athletic Football Podcast.

We're going to be joined by George Colkin, who is amongst the fans at Wembley

on a Barmy summer's evening for the match against Andorra, and we'll then bring him back

down to earth again to talk about Newcastle after the club released that lengthy statement, attempting

to defend their approach in the summer transfer window. I'll speak with our Everton writer, Greg

O'Keefe, who has the latest

on the future of Hamas Rodriguez, and also the Athletics Norwich City writer Michael Bailey

will tell us how Daniel Farke has been getting on with his lengthy international break to-do list.

Let's start with the Athletics George Colkin, though. we'll talk Newcastle in a while

you were at the England game yesterday

against Andorra

covering the game from a fan's perspective

before yesterday when was the last time

you've been at an England game

oh my God that's a question

it'll be back when I reported on them for the

time so we're going back

10, 15.

I've needed that time in rehab, effectively.

So the experience yesterday,

did that feel different to the last time you went,

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