Rice Rice Baby: England, Scotland and Wales look to the future, Northern Ireland have a mountain to climb
Football Ramble
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🗓️ 21 March 2019
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
International football is back! There could be very exciting times ahead for the home nations aside from poor Northern Ireland, who have a draw Michael O’Neill called “very cruel”. England have an exciting crop of players coming through, Scotland look as strong as they have in years and Wales could do well if Ryan Giggs has got time to be around and coach them.
Away from the international stage we have news of a Dickie Borthwick TV appearance, an email section with a jealousy-inspiring spend and the tantalising prospect of the first ever Order of the Ramble Empire…
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Further reading:
Declan Rice can bring something new to England:
Matej Vydra has some thoughts on Harry Maguire:
Euro 2020 qualifiers ahoy:
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| 0:00.0 | We've got the remedy ladies and gentlemen welcome to the football ramble preview shows sponsored by bet 365 |
| 0:05.7 | England take on the Czech Republic at Wembley Wales young guns are up against Slovakia and Northern Ireland's uphill task |
| 0:11.2 | Start with Estonia! |
| 0:13.2 | Oh I'm particularly passionate about that Northern Ireland vs Estonia. |
| 0:27.3 | The big one. |
| 0:29.3 | Squeeze that in there. |
| 0:30.6 | Oh the international break is finally here. |
| 0:33.0 | It doesn't feel like it's been away forever. |
| 0:35.0 | It has been hiding in the shed and is it Mr McGregor from Peter Rabbit? |
| 0:40.9 | Get that little farmer McGregor? |
| 0:42.7 | He's coming up the garden path and he's going to kick us out the shed. |
| 0:45.4 | What are you talking about? |
| 0:47.4 | I was just taking you in, go. |
| 0:49.1 | Peter Rabbit, we're going back to Hartley Poul. |
| 0:51.0 | It's the late 80s. |
| 0:52.0 | I did something that you should never do while on or indeed listening to a show for each of you in Pete Dawson. |
| 0:57.0 | You're a old chap. |
| 0:58.0 | I zoned out, got with you. |
| 0:59.0 | Three seconds. |
| 1:00.0 | And I come back and all of a sudden it was Mrs Tegi Wink's initial head done at Bob and a garden. |
| 1:04.5 | Well you have been led up the golden path. |
| 1:07.0 | I have. |
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