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Long-range curlers, voluptuous goalnets and when TV gets football all wrong, with Jonathan Wilson

Long-range curlers, voluptuous goalnets and when TV gets football all wrong, with Jonathan Wilson

FromFor Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive


Long-range curlers, voluptuous goalnets and when TV gets football all wrong, with Jonathan Wilson

FromFor Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive

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Length:
85 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Athletic's Adam Hurrey and Jack Pitt-Brooke are joined by football writer Jonathan Wilson for another edition of Mesut Haaland Dicks.
Wilson's selections feature goals curled into the top corner, tiny footballing plot holes in TV crime dramas and why elite-level goalnets have lost all their personality...
Meanwhile, the Adjudication Panel explore some potential names for an independent football regulator, nail down the true definition of "a natural finisher" and wonder what happened to Premier League players called "Ian".
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Released:
May 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Athletic's Adam Hurrey explores the glorious and unique language of football: the words, the phrases, the mannerisms and, above all, the clichés. Featuring 'Mesut Haaland Dicks' interviews with the likes of Jamie Carragher, Nedum Onuoha, Tom Rosenthal and many more too.