The Football Clichés Quiz
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
The Athletic
4.8 • 538 Ratings
🗓️ 11 June 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Adam Hurrey hosts a special quiz with contestants George Caulkin & Oliver Kay to lead us out of the darkness of footballing lockdown..
Famous commentary moments played backwards, Premier League shirt sponsors, players who somehow never signed for Turkish clubs, and can you name a single Premier League assistant referee?
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| 0:00.0 | I'm sorry, you can sit there and look and play with all your silly machines as much as you like. |
| 0:08.1 | Is Gas going to have a crack? |
| 0:09.9 | Yes, you know. |
| 0:10.7 | Oh, he's there. |
| 0:13.4 | Brilliant! |
| 0:16.5 | He's round the goalkeeper, he's done it! |
| 0:20.6 | Absolutely incredible! He's done it! Absolutely incredible! |
| 0:22.4 | He launched himself six feet into the crowd, and Kung Fu kicked. |
| 0:28.5 | A supporter who was Iwit without a shadow of an out giving him lip. |
| 0:33.1 | Oh, I say, it's amazing. |
| 0:36.1 | It does it tame, and and tame and tame again. |
| 0:39.1 | Crank up the music. |
| 0:41.2 | Charger glass. |
| 0:43.0 | This nation is going to dance all night. |
| 0:47.6 | Famous commentary moments played backwards. |
| 0:50.3 | Premier League shirt sponsors, players who somehow never signed for Turkish clubs, |
| 0:54.5 | and can you name a single Premier League assistant referee? |
| 0:57.4 | Leading us out of the darkness of footballing lockdown |
| 0:59.6 | and brought to your ears by The Athletic, this is the football clichés quiz. |
| 1:06.9 | I'm joined by two of the Athletics Titans. |
| 1:09.5 | First of all, Oliver Kay. |
| 1:10.7 | Ollie, can you confirm the rumours that you're using a Hello Kitty branded microphone for this one? |
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