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Matthew Doyle

Matthew Doyle

Former Downing Street Director of Communications

May 6, 2026

12:21
Mm.
12:21
Like I, I, I didn't play it as a kid.
12:23
I was a terrible athlete.
12:24
Um, but I, I loved, I loved sports, and I, like 1990 World Cup, for whatever reason, it clicked with me, the sport and then the idea of the US as an underdog.
12:35
And I remember watching, the US got killed the first game against, uh, Czechoslovakia.
12:40
Um, but then really gave Italy hell in the second game.
12:43
And I r- watching it with, um, my uncle.

12 MINS LATER

24:17
The podcast, yeah

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