Football Cliches Centre-backs on the wing & "comunicado oficial"
Dec 14, 2023
The podcast discusses niche footballing fascinations and irritations, including foreign vocabulary in football, center-backs playing as wingers, teams not attacking in injury time. The hosts announce their live tour and ticket sales. They also explore the challenges faced by full backs playing on the wrong side, frustrations with playing advantage, and the theory that goals rarely happen during minutes' applause or right after half-time.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Live shows, ticket sales, and a Hellenistic Greek proverb
04:24 • 2min
Language and Football Phenomena
06:42 • 13min
The Thrill of 59.59 and Uncomfortable Positions on the Field
20:06 • 2min
Awkwardness of full backs playing on the wrong side and challenges faced by centre backs on the wing
22:13 • 3min
Centre-backs as wingers and frustrations with playing advantage
25:23 • 5min
The Unwritten Rules of Playing Advantage in Football
30:49 • 8min
The Theory of Goals and Incidents
38:28 • 11min