Scoring for fun, the big nil-all debate and John Herdman's Premier League destiny
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
The Athletic
4.8 • 538 Ratings
🗓️ 29 November 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
The Athletic's Adam Hurrey is joined by Charlie Eccleshare on the latest World Cup Adjudication Panel. On the agenda: Peter Drury announces himself to the Moroccan market, Martin Tyler's solo World Cup commentary marathon and whether the phrase "nil-all" should ever be allowed into the mainstream.
Meanwhile, the panel establish the threshold of "scoring for fun" and speculate on charismatic Canada coach John Herdman's likely next move.
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic. |
| 0:05.2 | I'm sorry, you can sit there and look and play with all your silly machines as much as you like. |
| 0:10.4 | Is gas going to have a crack? He is, you know. Oh, he's there. Brilliant. |
| 0:19.1 | He's round the goalkeeper! |
| 0:21.1 | He's done it! |
| 0:22.7 | Absolutely incredible! |
| 0:24.7 | He launched himself six feet into the crowd, and Kung Fu kicked a supporter who was eye-wit without a shadow of and out giving him lip. |
| 0:35.3 | Oh, I say! |
| 0:37.3 | It's amazing! It does it tame, I say, it's amazing. |
| 0:38.4 | It does it tame and tame and tame again. |
| 0:41.3 | Frank up the music, charger glass. |
| 0:45.3 | This nation is going to dance all night. |
| 0:49.8 | Peter Drury's tour of Morocco's major metropolitan areas, |
| 0:53.8 | Canada's shop window credentials confirmed. |
| 0:56.3 | Just how acceptable is, nil all, |
| 0:58.8 | Martin Tyler's Lonely World Cup commentary marathon, |
| 1:01.8 | the scoring goals for fun threshold, |
| 1:03.9 | can anyone welcome anyone to the World Cup, |
| 1:06.7 | the ultimate Patrick Vieira experience, |
| 1:09.1 | and Keezy's mate Kaka. |
| 1:10.9 | Brought your ears by The Athletic. |
| 1:13.1 | This is football clichés. |
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