The BBC/ITV truce, World Cup life-bursting & Tina Turner's spot-kick record
6/15/202647 min
Adam Hurrey is joined on the Adjudication Panel by Charlie Eccleshare, David Walker and James Maw. On the agenda: how the BBC & ITV's tournament has gone so far, Simon Jordan treats a basic World Cup question with the disdain only Simon Jordan could, the genuine majesty of the Azteca Stadium, the very moment this World Cup "burst into life", FIFA's condiment censorship, Brazil get the customary broadcasting greeting and Tom Cruise unveils David Beckham's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Meanwhile, the panel imagine what a club "laughing off" a bid for a player would actually sound like and find a new level of "tenuous official club DVD". Play the Happy Hunting Grounds daily quiz at games.footballcliches.com Sign up for Dreamland, the members-only Football Clichés experience, to access our exclusive show and much more: https://dreamland.footballcliches.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 10:00
I'm sorry. You can sit there and look and play with all your silly machines as much as you like.
Speaker 20:04
[upbeat music] Is Gascoigne gonna have a crack? He is, you know. Oh, I say. [crowd cheering] Brilliant. [upbeat music] McGee. He's round the goalie, he's done it. [crowd cheering] Absolutely incredible. He launched himself six feet into the crowd and kung fu kicked a supporter who was, I wi- without a shadow of a doubt giving him lip. Oh, I say. It's amazing. He does it time, and time, and time again. Break up the music. Charge your glass. This nation is going to dance all night.
Adam Hurrey· Host0:43
The BBC and ITV break the World Cup broadcasting ice. The BBC studio disco surviving at least three days too long. Fletcher McCoyst separated but flourishing. Simon Jordan getting very Simon Jordan with even the most basic of questions. Canadians shouting 50% louder than they have any right to. FIFA's condiment erasure. What would a club laughing off a bid actually sound like? The most tenuous football club DVD ever. Tom Cruise's Premier League years, and unexpected footballer's names in World Cup punditry. Brought to your ears by Goal Hanger Podcasts, this is Football Cliches. [upbeat music] Hello, everyone, and welcome to Football Cliches, the first adjudication panel of the World Cup proper. I'm Adam Hurry, and joining me, first of all, with one eye on the tennis, it's Charlie Akeshare.