Worries for Wednesday, Much Ado about Morecambe, but Optimism for Oldham

606

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🗓️ 2 August 2025

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Your football calls with Conor McNamara and Phil Brown. Plus Motherwell v Rangers updates from the opening day in the Scottish Premiership. Phone 08085 909693 free from mobiles and landlines. Text 85058 at your standard message rate.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:04.4	Are you ready to have your say?
0:08.6	In the UK's biggest football debate, your teams, your views.
0:15.2	Get ready.
0:16.3	This is 606 on 5 Live.
0:28.9	It is 6 minutes past 6 in its traditional time slot.
0:30.5	It is 606.
0:32.4	The football season is back.
0:36.7	Live competitive games to be enjoyed today in League 1 and League 2.
0:41.1	I'm Connor McNamara. Phil Brown is here with me as well, the legendary footballer manager Phil Brown. But today it was a new gaffer at the Bluebirds who got off to a winning start.
0:47.4	There is the cheer of the home fans and the final whistle. The Cardiff fans while they're celebrating
0:52.7	finally something positive now.
0:54.6	It's Cardiff 2, Peter Rowan.
0:54.2	Cardiff back in business, Phil. You've been at M.K. Don's today to watch Oldham's return to the EFL. How's it been for you? It's been a good day. I'm always excited, Connie. You know, the first game of the season, it's my way you're going. If you're doing a bit of TV work or radio or whatever it is, if you're a manager in the dugouts,
1:13.9	it's one of them days, you're going if you're doing a bit of TV work or radio or whatever it is if you're a manager in the dugouts it's one of them days you know that you're not quite sure what you've achieved you might have won the
1:17.8	game you're not quite sure about how the performance was you've got a point like Mickey
1:21.4	got today all them traveled here and they brought who must have been nearly 2,000
1:26.2	crowd here it was a fantastic turnout and it was a good
1:29.3	solid performance so I think on the face of it I think probably mk don's manager is going to be a
1:34.4	little bit disappointed having drawn his first old game but what a good point for for oldham on
1:39.1	their journeys right good solid performance in Phil's view call us card of fans are you happy with the new boss and Oldham fans on the way home back in the league? Can you stay there? So are Barnett, but off to a losing start today. 08-0-8-5-909-6 is our number to get in touch this evening. Bradford are back in League 1. Of course, it's not just the EFL. Today we'll be taking calls from fans of any club at any level as we do here on 606. Maybe you're a Premier League fan who went
2:06.1	to an EFL game today. Give us a call. 08085-909-69-693. Now, of course, we can't have a football
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