Hello and welcome to the

Hello and welcome to the official Leads United podcast with me Emma Jones, Matt Lewis and Patrick Bansford's back. Thanks for joining us, lads.

Before we crack on, has anyone seen Bex or heard from him?

No, where is it? I've heard a sorry excuse. That's all I've heard.

What's the excuse that he's given for not being with us this week, Pat?

That he is on his way to London today to cover the game tonight, which is fair enough.

But he says he's totally underestimated travel time, which is why he can't appear on the pod.

So apparently he's never traveled from where he lives to London before.

Or he's never had to drive himself before.

That's the difference.

Yes.

Yes.

He's used to having a driver, isn't he?

Well, we'll forgive him just this once.

It's nice to have you both join us.

And Matt, you've brought a special guest along with you.

I have.

Look at that.

It's only the best Brazilian of all time.

I've always loved Ronaldinho.

I've got, for those who can't see, which is all the earth, I suspect,

it's a life-size cut out of Rafinia behind me. But I feel like we need to understand where this came

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