Reliving Euro 2004
The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
The Athletic
4.5 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
It's a rest day here at Totally, so while we gear up for the knockouts of Euro 2020, allow us to take you back to Euro 2004 with the latest episode from The Athletic's Euro Stories, featuring some of your favourite voices from Team Totally. If you like what you hear, you can catch up with previous episodes by follow or subscribing to our Beyond The Headline feed on Apple, Spotify and all the usual places.
Jimbo will be back - and so will we - shortly after the final whistle of Wales v Denmark and Italy v Austria
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic. |
| 0:03.3 | Hello everyone, producer Ben here. |
| 0:05.5 | Now, we're having a rest day at Totally. |
| 0:08.0 | So while we, like you, gear up for the knockouts of Euro 2020 in 2021, allow us please to take you back to a crazy time called 2004. |
| 0:17.0 | In the UK, Aiman and Frankie's duopoly of the music charts is finally waning. |
| 0:21.7 | Rune Mania is sweeping the nation, and Portugal have some floppy-haired teenager by the name of Cristiana Ronaldo, and he's really making a splash. |
| 0:29.5 | It's England's golden generation, it's silver goals, and it's the most unlikely underdog story in international tournament history. |
| 0:37.1 | This is the latest episode of our series called Euro Stories, featuring some of your |
| 0:41.4 | favourites from Totally and The Athletic. |
| 0:43.7 | And if you like it, you can go back and listen to our previous shows, starting with Euro |
| 0:47.2 | 1988 and Rudcquillit's moustache. |
| 0:49.8 | Our lookbacks of 2008, 2012 and 2016 will be landing soon, so make sure you subscribe to the Beyond the Headline series by The Athletic. |
| 0:58.1 | The very excellent news is that Jimbo will be back for our next totally show, |
| 1:01.4 | but in the meantime, it's goodbye from me and over to Ian McIntosh. |
| 1:06.8 | Let's get it started in here. |
| 1:12.4 | It's 2004. |
| 1:15.2 | And I'm feeling very smug because I've just got my hands on a BlackBry. |
| 1:19.1 | And I can now send emails from my phone. |
| 1:21.0 | What a world. |
| 1:22.2 | Anyway, it's June. |
| 1:23.7 | It's sunny. |
| 1:24.3 | And we're in Portugal for Euro 2004. |
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