And So, All right Dan. It's one of those weeks when football seems a bit meaningless when there's a war raging just a few hundred miles away from London

where you're. But there has been football. There weren't many fireworks at old traffic,

I have to say. What do you want to get into first? United's limp performance.

Should we talk about what's going on with the football aspect of the Ukraine.

Go on then, let's do that. Yeah, where do we start? There's a whole bunch of stuff which else we can get into, but the United angle here is that they appear to have or at least exploring or trialing the balloon of cancelling their deal with error flot,

which I have to say I didn't realize was majority state owned.

Paul and I talked about United's link to Saudi

Telecom and other less than savory regimes and didn't realize that exactly where

this money was coming from. I mean the thing is it's one of those situations

isn't it where if they really cares it wouldn't be like this in the first place.

Well that's very true yes yeah and people only really they only really can now it's gone like this and it will be the

consideration like don't imagine will involve the words right and wrong.

It will involve the words can we get away with it or not.

Yep.

Because it's in that kind of line between well, although someone told me yesterday that on the sort of kind of similar point that I read

last week that Putin controls more money than anyone else in the world.

Yeah. I think someone told me yesterday that for being president of Russia you get like

a hundred and fifty thousand dollars a year or something. Yeah.

That's when you got this guy is somehow worth about nine hundred to

nine billion pounds or something yeah and I mean yeah

that we can laugh about it but the role the sport and football has played in all of this is not to be underestimated.

I mean, we've got...

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