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Scotland in dreamland – Football Weekly

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Nov 19, 2025
Musician and author Felix White joins the discussion to share insights from his book 'Whatever Will Be Will Be.' He reflects on memorable childhood football rituals and the sense of community in lower-league football, particularly around clubs like Dunwich Hamlet. White also explores his personal connection to Fulham amidst grief, and how football has offered solace during tough times. The conversation is rich with nostalgia, showcasing the emotional tapestry of the sport and its impact on fans.
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ANECDOTE

McLean's Lob Sparked Nationwide Euphoria

  • Kenny McLean's last-gasp lob sent Scotland to the World Cup and created instant nationwide euphoria.
  • Max Rushden and the panel replayed the moment and described teammates slowly realising they'd qualified.
ANECDOTE

Robertson's Honest Tribute To Diogo Jota

  • Andy Robertson gave an emotional post-match interview about grieving friend Diogo Jota and dreaming of World Cups together.
  • Sanny Rudravajhala and others said Robertson's honesty resonated widely with fans dealing with loss.
INSIGHT

Moments Trump Match Dominance

  • Scotland's performance showed that dramatic goals can override poor overall play to deliver results.
  • The panel noted Denmark had more shots and seemed superior, yet Scotland still qualified via moments of brilliance.
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