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Music Hello and welcome to the Football for Kids podcast with me, Darren Reese.

You would have noticed that there hasn't been any new episodes on here for a couple of weeks.

That's because I've been away in America, in New York, doing some very exciting podcast stuff.

The podcast, however, will return to normal from the week of the 28th of August,

and we'll be back to doing a couple of episodes a week every single week.

Hopefully, the two-week break has given you a chance to listen to the 100 other episodes available,

and if you're a super listener on Patreon, you've had the chance to listen to the 100 other episodes available and if you're a super listener on

Patreon you've had the chance to listen to the new one on Peter Crouch and all the other ones

that are on there and also for you super listeners there will be another episode on there next week

and remember you've only got a few days left to get your questions in for the Q&A session.

So send them in via voice recording to Football for Kids Podcast at gmail.com.

And lastly, before we talk a bit about the World Cup tournament,

I've got to tell you that I've received lots and lots of messages

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