This podcast is part of the Sports Social Podcast Network.

It is hosted by Neil Atkinson.

We've got Mike Kearney, I've got Jake Nolan, and I've got Paul Dehaney.

Coming, we've also Gito, Kuellen and Dan Gray to talk about relevant

FA Cup, third round action and opportunities. But we'll start off with the madness of the cup Mike and COVID offers a whole new

element to the madness of the cup. There's unpredictable the afflictability of fixtures going ahead

unpredictability of selections, unpredictability of fixtures going ahead, unpredictability of selections,

unpredictability of managers able to attend seemingly.

There's also the idea that some sides haven't played for ages,

so fitness could be weird, they could go stronger than normal.

There's also a big gap the other side weirdly because of other calendars. could go stronger than normal.

There's also a big gap the other side weirdly

because of other calendars fell for a lot of teams

in both top divisions, which they normally don't get the luxury of.

It's a third round that frankly the only thing it could do with

there's a couple more absolute fixtures that feel as though the belts is apart from that it's got all

the other madness that you need whether we like it or not. It's essentially where everyone thinks all right now this is this is actually

happening again. Like all of a sudden it's just supporting everyone's league calendar

or everyone thinks so we've got one game postponed we'll fit

that in somewhere but now it's a cup competition where all the leagues

combined and everyone's like oh shit this is a this is weird now and then you've

got the as you said the unpredictability of games on at the minute, but they might be off later,

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