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The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

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🗓️ 28 March 2019

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Jimbo has Duncan Alexander, Matt Davies-Adams and Tom Williams for company to look ahead to Liverpool v Spurs and the inevitable farewell to Huddersfield. Plus bold predictions, pubic inflammation, and the dirtiest fixture in history RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Happy birthday, MD-A and Steve Bull (01m 40s)• PART 1b: Liverpool v Spurs preview and Harry Kane to the NFL (02m 10s) • PART 1c: Fulham v City preview (10m 00s)• PART 2: Swistanbul and other Euro 2020 headlines (11m 30s) • PART 3a: Ole in at United (19m 50s)• PART 3b: Cardiff v Chelsea preview and Women’s Champion League news (24m 00s)• PART 3c: Arsenal v Newcastle preview (32m 30s) • PART 4a: The dirtiest fixture in football (36m 00s)• PART 4b: The rest of the PL weekend (40m 20s) • PART 4c: European round-up and best British players abroad (43m 00s) • PART 4d: Birthday 5-a-side teams redux (50m 40s)• PART 5: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (53m 00s)• PART 6: Exeunt omnes / The M40 derby (54m 40s) LIVE EVENT NEWS:• Join us for [**Totally Football Live in Leeds' City Varieties Music Hall on Mon 15 April**](https://www.cityvarieties.co.uk/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=CVListings&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=)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)CHARITY NEWS: • we’re working with **CALM**, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide. [Head to the Calm Zone](https://www.thecalmzone.net/) PARISH NOTICES: • we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/)

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0:00.0	ditching internationals faster than you can say it was you premier league it was always you it's the totally football show today we preview a whopping weekend with full on facing man city perhaps huddersfield's final chance and harry kane heading to the nflblercane ahead of goals, can he get and field goals as Liverpool host Spurs?
0:24.7	There's the dirtiest league fixture, 10 goals for England,
0:28.0	and more late-late finishes than a man-assembling flat-packed furniture
0:31.4	in the week's Scandinavian internationals.
0:34.0	All of that in the Totally Football Show, in association with Patti Power.
0:39.4	Listener, hello. First question, who's with us today? Well, we've got Optus Duncan Alexander,
0:44.5	who's opted to be with us.
0:46.5	Nice. Hi, James.
0:47.9	Hi. Got some fascinating, fascinating numbers later on on all sorts of topics. Also with us today, noted author Tom Williams.
0:56.8	Hello, James.
0:57.5	The man behind, do you speak football?
1:00.0	Indeed.
1:00.5	Any plans for a follow-up, Tom?
1:02.1	No concrete plans, but a sort of theoretical plan.
1:05.3	Oh, really?
1:05.8	That it might be nice to write another book one day.
1:08.1	Okay.
1:08.6	So look out for that.
1:10.0	Absolutely.
1:11.2	And happy birthday to Chelsea TV commentator Matt Davis Adams. Thanks, James. Happy birthday, Matt. Thanks. Nice to be here on this occasion. Always the same every day this year. But what better way to spend it. Yeah, absolutely. And we brought him a cake because... Lots of cakes. Yeah, really good pastoral care from your friends at Buddy Nees Media.
2:01.2	Big question on this special day, Matt, is who's in your birthday team? Okay, Steve Mondander in goal. He's in there, he's in goal. Benjamin Poplar. Sorry, actually, I was about to say, it's Steve Mondander's birthday today. But that's literally why we're talking about Yep. As you were, carry on. Benjamin Pavard also shares an anniversary. A French feel so far. Yeah. Christopher Samba, relegated with Blackburn and QPR. Right, yeah. I know how old ears. Oh, also Granite Shacker's brother, Tolon. Okay. And Steve Bull up front.
2:03.3	I think this is a half decent team, actually.
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