The clang of modern football

The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

The Athletic

World Cup, Premier League, Champions League, Sports, Soccer,

4.5 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The last Premier League season of the century. A time when Roy Keane was player of the year and Phillips and Bridges were banging in them in.The Dons met their Premier League demise while Di Canio scored one of the division’s all-time great goals.Today’s Premier League has been given the green light to restart. And with no positive coronavirus tests in the latest round, are we optimistic that we won’t fail where the Bundesliga has succeeded? Rory Smith joins us to discuss.And speaking of the German top division, Flick’s Bayern continued to purr on Saturday as Sancho and Thuram took a stand on Sunday.RUNNING ORDER• PART 1: Thoughts on the Premier League restart with Rory Smith (03m 00s) • PART 2: Zombie football: 1999/00 Premier League review (14m 00s)• PART 3: Bundesliga round-up – Bayern the best in Europe (41m 00s) GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/totallyfootballshow/)• find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow (http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special (http://www.paddypower.com/) READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com (http://thetotallyfootballshow.com/) .

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0:00.0	Mudini's Media.
0:08.5	Totally football show. Today, Premier League.
0:12.5	It's something unparalleled almost anywhere in the world, much like our COVID-19 contagion
0:17.3	stats. So as government lifts restrictions, we ponder Premier League's return.
0:21.6	Is it roadworthy?
0:22.8	And shouldn't they drive it to a castle to find out first, etc.?
0:25.7	And so on.
0:26.6	Beyond that, there's Bundesliga with another bumper weekend of action
0:29.9	and Premier League retro as we reach 99-2000.
0:34.0	Michael calls it an incredibly dull season.
0:36.7	But you'll decide, listener, is this dull?
0:40.0	Is this dull?
0:41.6	The canyon hall!
0:42.9	It's all coming up in the Totally Football Show, in association with Paddy Power.
0:49.3	It's been a long time.
0:55.2	We shouldn't have left you.
0:56.8	Without a dope meat.
0:57.6	Step two.
0:59.1	Step two.
1:00.0	Step two. Step two.
1:02.1	It's been a long time.
1:04.0	Yes, listener, exciting times as things are preparing to happen again in the world of football.
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