”Listen, fair play": The Best of Football Clichés in 2024

Football Cliches

Tom Whiter

Sports, Football, Soccer

4.9 • 637 Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2024

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Ally McCoist on the animal kingdom, footballers' names in 1980s detective series, commentators answering their own rhetorical questions, the “bit of both” cultural revolution, Gary Lineker on the pod, some vintage Andy Townsend, the Pure European Championship XI, the career paths of Mick McCarthy and Steve Coogan finally colliding, Charlie Eccleshare’s iconic Talksport welcome, Richard Keys’s voice in things, a titanic but slapstick quiz battle against the Football Ramble and accidentally operatic BBC commentators. As Football Clichés showcases the podcast's very best moments of 2024, our thanks to everyone for listening and contributing. Bring on 2025... Adam's new book, Extra Time Beckons, Penalties Loom: How to Use (and Abuse) The Language of Football, is OUT NOW: https://geni.us/ExtraTimeBeckons Visit nordvpn.com/cliches to get four extra months on a two-year plan with NordVPN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another spectacular match day, but what's this?
0:03.4	Looks like the fans are playing Coral's free reward shaker.
0:06.8	The half and half scarfers shaking decisively for once.
0:09.9	They backed a super boost.
0:12.2	Next to them, the prawn sandwich brigade.
0:14.5	Oh, they've shaken up a free bet after that free lunch.
0:17.6	Play Coral's free reward shaker to win guaranteed daily rewards and offers this season.
0:21.6	Coral, we're here for it.
0:23.6	18 plus UK max one reward or offer per player per day.
0:26.6	Reward restrictions, requirements and teasencies apply.
0:28.6	Gambleaware.org.
0:29.6	Total football is about teamwork.
0:32.6	It's built on trust, support and responsibility.
0:35.6	Live score bets sees responsible gambling in the same way.
0:40.6	So if you're under the kosh, it's time to slow the tempo down.
0:44.7	We've got tips and advice on how to stay in total control of your betting.
0:48.7	Visit the safer gambling section of LiveScorebet.com to learn more.
0:53.4	LiveScore bet, total betting.
0:56.5	Bet responsibly 18 plus gambleaware.org.
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