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The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

More common than potato and pasta

The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

The Athletic

Premier League, Sports, Champions League, World Cup, Soccer,

4.54.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Jimbo lines up alongside Julien Laurens, Duncan Alexander and James Horncastle to talk Euro 2020 qualifiers, while Simon Kuper tells us about Holland’s rejuvenation. Plus: dinner with Mick McCarthy and what would have happened if Dion Dublin hadn’t suffered a broken leg in 1992?RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: A Euro 2020 explainer (01m 00s)• PART 1b: Rice and riches up front England v Czech Republic preview (04m 00s) • PART 2a: Scotland, Wales, NI news and dinner with Mick McCarthy (13m 40s)• PART 2b: Holland, Germany and more - with Simon Kuper (19m 00s) • PART 2c: France, Rabiot’s mum and Pogba’s ring (26m 40s)• PART 2d: A new Italy (38m 50s)• PART 3: Your questions (42m 20s) 
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0:00.0

Toby Football Show.

0:05.8

It's international break time and not a moment too soon.

0:08.7

As Euro 2020 qualifiers begin, today's show looks at the side.

0:12.2

They're all talking about England.

0:14.2

There's the word on world champions France,

0:15.9

their game with Moldova, Italy, are they turning up for this one?

0:18.6

And Germany, Netherlands.

0:20.0

We get the scoop with Simon Kuver on whether it's still football against the enemy and how we should be pronouncing Virgil Van Dyke. Plus your questions and we step on more butterflies with a flip-reversive trip back through time. All this in this totally football show and association with Paddy Power.

0:54.1

Yeah, that's right, listener.

0:56.2

Rhythm is a dancer.

1:00.8

90's beat poet snap in full effect on this totally football show in which we're joined by Duncan Alexander.

1:04.3

Hi, James.

1:05.5

I think you're the reason we're playing that, aren't you?

1:07.6

I am indeed.

1:08.6

All right.

1:09.2

But we'll find out.

1:10.4

Why?

1:10.7

September 92. Oof. Julian Lauren, were you born in September 92? Yes, I was just one month short of my twelfth birthday. All right, Julian, Laura. A little bit of trivia. He's French, but he doesn't like to talk about it. James Horncastle also with us today. And you're getting excited about a game with Finland? Yeah. It's not how you start, it's how you finish, James.

1:29.2

Hey. Horncastle also with us today and you're getting excited about a game with Finland yeah um it's not how you start it's how you finish james hey that's true that's true it's international week of course

1:33.9

there is so much to get us excited about uh euro 2020 qualifiers by the time you hear this

1:39.5

probably uh northern island will have kicked off against estonia. Scotland might be underway against Kazakhstan.

1:45.9

They've changed the name of the capital.

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