Half-and-half Shakespearean scarves, scouting for Shevchenko & the half-dozen crisis
About this episode
The episode discusses various football topics including commentator's curse, statistics, and fan psychology.
Adam Hurrey is joined on the Adjudication Panel by David Walker and Nick Miller. On the agenda: a stand-out candidate for commentator's curse of the season, a worrying statistic for Pep Guardiola, the prospect of the first-ever top-flight season without a six-goal win, a confusing abbrevation of Wolverhampton Wanderers, half-and-half scarves at the theatre, Omar Marmoush’s convoluted claim to footballing supremacy, and Richard Keys takes on the continentals. Meanwhile, the panel discover the formation of choice for non-football fans and ponder the psychology behind it. Play the new Happy Hunting Grounds daily quiz at games.footballcliches.com Sign up for Dreamland, the members-only Football Clichés experience, to access our exclusive new show and much more: https://dreamland.footballcliches.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Adam Hurrey
Guests: David Walker, Nick Miller
Topics covered
- commentator's curse
- football statistics
- top-flight season
- half-and-half scarves
- footballing supremacy
- psychology of fans
Keywords
- commentator's curse
- Pep Guardiola
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- half-and-half scarves
- Omar Marmoush
- Richard Keys
- football statistics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wolverhampton Wanderers
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