Hi, hello, happy

Hi, hello, happy Monday.

This is the Not the Top 20 podcast, the Monday pod sponsored by Betfair.

It's myself, Ali Maxwell, and my good friend and co-host and co-league, colleague George Ehrlich,

talking about the most important football from the weekend that has just finished.

Hello, George. How you doing?

Yeah, I think I've said enough about Gareth Southgate on my Twitter feed.

So I'm glad that we can start talking about the stuff that really matters.

I mean, I can't believe that they lost such fine margins.

Look the better side to me.

Definitely won the tactical battle, but you switch off at one moment, you miss your chances and you can

lose games. And enough about Swansea Neil Norwich One. I was wondering which game

you were going to say. You know me too well. Let's be honest up front here, one of the most forgetful weekends in the EFL history, surely. Matches called off due to ice and snow and whatnot. Quite a lot of the matches that did go ahead probably would have been better had they been called off. Such was the lack of quality. I think almost a quarter of the games that were played

were nil-nil. So all in the shadow of the World Cup quarter finals and England's sad demise.

There was a, I'm never going to listen to this. I can't really believe I'm saying it now,

but there was a, I was on Five Live on Saturday doing a kind of pre- pre three o'clock roundup of the stories,

kind of the stories I guess had happened over the last couple of weeks as well, mainly

manager stuff on with the wonderful Kelly Cates. And Kelly was presenting live from

Netherlands, Argentina, from the stadium. I don't know.

It would have been Morocco, Morocco, Portugal on Saturday.

And it meant that it was very loud in my ears when I was,

because obviously I could hear, you know,

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