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For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive

The Little Joys Of Football

For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive

The Athletic

Soccer,, Sports

4.8538 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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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.

0:09.3

Is gas going on out of crack? He is, you know. Oh, he's there!

0:14.5

Brilliant!

0:17.7

He's round the goalkeeper, he's done it!

0:21.6

Absolutely incredible!

0:23.6

He launched himself six feet into the crowd, and Kung Fu kicked a supporter who was eye with without a shadow of an out giving him lip.

0:34.3

Oh, I say, it's amazing.

0:37.3

It does it tame, and tame, and's amazing. It does it tame and tame and tame again.

0:40.3

Frank of the music, charge a glass.

0:44.2

This nation is going to dance all night.

0:48.2

Last time out, you heard our whinging, our whining, our irritations and our irrational vexations.

0:53.7

But now there are whispers,

0:54.8

mutterings and rumblings of football finally coming back. It's time to take stock of all the

0:59.1

little things that we love about it, all the tiny sensations we took for granted all these years

1:03.2

and all its beautiful quirks. We're better to do it than on this podcast. Brought to your ears

1:08.1

by the athletic, this is football cliches.

1:12.5

Speaking of lovable quirks, I'm joined again by Charlie Eccleshare.

1:16.4

How you doing?

1:17.5

I'm good, how are you?

1:18.8

Yeah, looking forward to looking on the bright side of life this time around.

1:23.0

We also have Sam Lee.

1:24.4

Hello again.

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