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G'day, I'm Mitchell Johnson, and for 10 years I bowed fast for Australia.

Notting me over with tax, what a start to the Aussies!

For the outside world, I came across as a fire breathing dragon with ball and hand.

On the inside, I was battling my own demons without always getting to talk about it.

Mitchell Johnson's on fire!

But now I'm retired, my left arm can't do the talking for me,

so I've decided to open up and talk for real.

In comes Mitchell Johnson now!

You can hear what I've got to say on the Mitchell Johnson cricket show,

available via the Sports Social Podcast Network,

or wherever you find your favourite podcasts.

It is the Friday show, Neil Ackinson with hadier-prior Paul DeHaney and Stu Wright.

Coming up, we've got Rich Ferraro and James Roach.

They will be on the phone, joining us to talk about Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth respectively.

But the biggest game in the weekend, and that's argued it could prove to be the most

significant of the season so far, as Tottenham Hotspur versus Liverpool.

Paul DeHaney, you were on last week with us in the build up to the North London's Arby,

so I don't want to take you over a lot of all-ground.

But it felt like a significant tool draw.

It was what you predicted as well, prior to the game.

It came to pass, and it felt like a bit of a statement performance.

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