Hello everyone and welcome to this week's edition of the Spanish football podcast. I'm Philkitra from, ladies joined as ever by Sid Lowe. Hello Sydney.

Hello Philip, how you? I'm good my friend. International break means there's obviously no

La Liga football for us to talk about which means we have slightly fewer topics to discuss

they're normal but because you are a profoundly professional man you went and

watch Spain played Denmark in the Nations League at the weekend and you saw them win by

gold to nil scored by Martins to be mendy and that will analysis of that game

and some of the issues from it will make up the bulk of today's podcast.

I spent the weekend in Ibiza, first time I've ever been there to the world famous island and I'm glad I made my I'm actually thinking about this I'm

glad I made my Ibita debut when I was 40 and not 20 because I think it would have been

quite quite different if I had gone there when I was 20 as it was it was pretty fun and

Adventurous but yeah probably calmer than it would have been had I gone 20 years ago you've only been there once

Sid I think I've only been there once it was for a wedding

okay years ago so and where everyone had to wear white suits so I mean that you know

oh that tells you something about it I've still got that white suit hanging in my

cup of ways it's not white it's more like cream it's more like a kind of a

British colonialist suit and it's hanging in my wardrobe. I don't think I've ever worn it since.

Naturally, I mean you probably wouldn't, would you?

Well, let's see if there's an opportunity for us to wear that suit doing a

podcaster at some point in the future. You know, TSF tour, the I-B-B-TISA leg of

that tour, that could be an occasion for it but we'll see.

Yeah but the cut of suits has changed and everything. These days you wear your suits quite a lot

slimmer than you did back then. About then you know there was some big although you know let's face it

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