For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
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How to Lose at 5-a-side
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
07/09/20 • 45 min
The Athletic's Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare and Dan Barnes discuss the things make playing five-a-side football so great and also very, very strange.
What’s the most polite way of kicking people off a 5-a-side pitch when their time is up, how long does it take to judge the seriousness of midweek office football games, why can’t people keep score and what the hell is 7G astroturf.
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Footballs - why we love to kick them
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
07/02/20 • 41 min
The Athletic's Adam Hurrey, Charlie Ecclehare and Sam Lee discuss the most important piece of equipment in the game - the ball. Where does the design of match balls go next? Was the Mitre Mouldmaster the worst football of all time? Are we about to witness the death of knuckleball? And, quite simply, what are microflaps?
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Leyton Orient's staunch stanchions and how to celebrate like you've won the league
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
03/22/22 • 52 min
The Athletic's Adam Hurrey, David Walker and Nick Miller line up for this week's Adjudication Panel. On the latest agenda: An unexpected podcast tribute from US high school ice hockey, a revelation about Leyton Orient's unique goalframes, the threshold for "celebrating like you've won the league" and an actually quite reasonable opinion from Richard Keys.
Meanwhile, the panel try to establish the official [Manager X’s Team Y] Premier League Table, with "Sean Dyche's Burnley" the favourites on paper to take the title...
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Fine margins, the on-toast threshold and England's victorious 2030 World Cup XI
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
12/13/22 • 46 min
The Athletic's Adam Hurrey is joined by Charlie Eccleshare and David Walker on the latest World Cup Adjudication Panel. On the agenda: A poignant moment for the AI-powered Alan Smith commentary, the first ever player to plug their autobiography in a post-match interview, the most likely co-commentator to get annoyed about fans filming a free kick on their phones,
Meanwhile, the panel establish the parameters for a player being "on toast" and pick the team that will win England the 2030 World Cup (based on all previous teams that were going to win England future World Cups.)
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Football Clichés has moved! Here’s where to find us…
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
10/12/23 • 1 min
After three years and 262 glorious episodes for The Athletic, the Football Clichés podcast is moving to a new home.
The back catalogue will stay right here for you to revisit but Adam, Charlie and David’s exploration of the language of football (and beyond) will continue here: https://lnk.to/kdWOMyTA
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Football in the dictionary, Gareth Southgate's annoying postman and The Timewasting XI
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
10/06/22 • 60 min
The Athletic's Adam Hurrey is joined by David Walker and Nick Miller for another Adjudication Panel. On the agenda: the Oxford English Dictionary's new football-related entries, the six-year saga that Gareth Southgate and his opinionated postman and Glenn Hoddle adding to the sub-genre of Unexpected Co-Commentator Noises.
Meanwhile, the panel decide how each footballing scoreline should best play out for the neutral and pick their lineup of cynical game-management aces for the Pure Timewasting XI
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The Football Clichés Quiz III
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
12/16/21 • 62 min
One year on from claiming the title in controversial - some may even say scandalous - scenes, Jack Pitt-Brooke defends his Clichés Quiz crown against highly-rated challenger Charlie Eccleshare.
They battle it out over five rounds, including made-up football Wikipedia pages, players who may or may not have played for QPR, the language of the beautiful game and "Famous Goals, as Commentated on by Adam Hurrey’s Football-Averse Dad".
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The Best of Football Clichés in 2021 - Part One
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
12/21/21 • 39 min
The definitive Barclays Premier League XI, what Peter Drury hates about football, the most comprehensive examination of the words “the game’s gone”, how to be a co-commentator (aka The Lulu Effect), why Tom Rosenthal hates you shouting tactical advice from the stands, getting in and around Doc Brown, the precise psychology of Sunday League, 2 minutes and 20 seconds of just David Seaman chuckling...and the greatest moment in football podcasting history.
In the first of a festive two-parter, revisit the very best of the truly unique Football Clichés podcast in 2021.
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Boris Johnson losing the dressing room & Brendan Rodgers patting Eddie Howe
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive
12/14/21 • 54 min
The Athletic's Adam Hurrey, David Walker and Adam Leventhal meet for the final Adjudication Panel of 2021. The latest agenda includes: Boris Johnson's "Mourinho season", the Serie A co-commentary moment we all wanted to happen and a forensic examination of Brendan Rodgers’ pre-match patting of Eddie Howe’s upper torso.
Meanwhile, the panel react to another astonishing world record for post-joke commentary silence during a live TV game.
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How many episodes does For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive have?
For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive currently has 273 episodes available.
What topics does For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive cover?
The podcast is about Football, Podcasts, Sports and Soccer.
What is the most popular episode on For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive?
The episode title 'How to Lose at 5-a-side' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive?
The average episode length on For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive is 52 minutes.
How often are episodes of For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive released?
Episodes of For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive are typically released every 5 days.
When was the first episode of For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive?
The first episode of For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive was released on Jan 15, 2020.
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