The Pure FA Cup XI

For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive

The Athletic

Soccer,, Sports

4.8 • 538 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The Athletic's Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare and Jack Pitt-Brooke select the most magical all-time FA Cup line-up of all, with fierce competition in goal, a rollercoaster of Cup fortunes in defence, a truly romantic midfield, a cast-iron choice up front and one very unfortunately-named referee to keep them all in line.

Meanwhile, the Adjudication Panel decide whether Man City's deal for Erling Haaland is the most last-piece-of-the-jigsawy signing of all time and wonder how much longer Aston Villa Football

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0:00.0	The Athletic.
0:04.5	I'm sorry, you can sit there and look and play with all your silly machines as much as you like.
0:10.1	Is Gas going to have a crack?
0:11.8	Yes, you know.
0:12.6	Oh, he's there.
0:15.3	Brilliant.
0:18.4	He's round the goalkeeper.
0:21.1	He's done it!
0:22.4	Absolutely incredible!
0:24.4	He launched himself six feet into the crowd, and Kung Fu kicked.
0:30.4	A supporter who was eyewit without a shadow of and out giving him lip.
0:35.0	Oh, I say, it's amazing.
0:38.0	It does it tame, and tame, and tame again.
0:41.0	Frank up the music! Charge a glass!
0:45.0	This nation is going to dance all night!
0:49.6	Which 33% of the phrase FAA Cup final should we be emphasising?
0:54.5	A philosophical battling goal? A roller coaster of cup fortunes in defence?
0:59.1	Can a player be Mr. F.A. Cup?
1:01.9	Tim Lovejoy's cup final moment of hubris, embarrassment and then hubris again.
1:07.0	Roy Cefax East & Doe.
1:09.0	And one bastard to keep them all in line.
1:11.6	Brought to your ears by The Athletic.
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