Draft Includer

yeah yeah i probably will be on tiktok within within within hours uh the nhs trying to raise money any means it can um so uh the world cup uh has uh has been on uh and we haven't done the podcast since that's been the case what do we make of it

Well, I've been enjoying it, actually.

There's been some cracking games.

But, you know, I was sceptical about the expansion to 48 teams.

I still am to a certain extent.

But you wouldn't have had Cabo Verde without it, would you? And they've been such a joy.

That equaliser, that second equaliser.

Goal of the tournament.

Goal

of the

tournament.

What I found frustrating was a lot of the...

The pundits were saying, well, it's silly having all those other teams there.

A lot of the games in the group stage are pointless.

But that's why we watch the FA Cup as well, isn't it? It is.

The potential shock.

It's like the third round, isn't it?

Yeah.

The only thing I thought about it was that it means that instead of eight groups, we had 12 groups.

And so there were, instead of 48 games, there were 72 games.

And I think an indictment of it was that in its programming, when it came to that, the third game every team plays in that group, there were six games a day.

And you're kind of like, okay, you've ramped it up to six from whatever it was before, three or something.

There's no other conclusion than that you're just trying to get through them.

And if you're like programming a thing that requires you to speed up and just power to just get through it, let's just get through this.

That feels like there's an

yeah yeah i probably will be on tiktok within within within hours uh the nhs trying to raise money any means it can um so uh the world cup uh has uh has been on uh and we haven't done the podcast since that's been the case what do we make of it

Well, I've been enjoying it, actually.

There's been some cracking games.

But, you know, I was sceptical about the expansion to 48 teams.

I still am to a certain extent.

But you wouldn't have had Cabo Verde without it, would you? And they've been such a joy.

That equaliser, that second equaliser.

Goal of the tournament.

Goal

of the

tournament.

What I found frustrating was a lot of the...

The pundits were saying, well, it's silly having all those other teams there.

A lot of the games in the group stage are pointless.

But that's why we watch the FA Cup as well, isn't it? It is.

The potential shock.

It's like the third round, isn't it?

Yeah.

The only thing I thought about it was that it means that instead of eight groups, we had 12 groups.

And so there were, instead of 48 games, there were 72 games.

And I think an indictment of it was that in its programming, when it came to that, the third game every team plays in that group, there were six games a day.

And you're kind of like, okay, you've ramped it up to six from whatever it was before, three or something.

There's no other conclusion than that you're just trying to get through them.

And if you're like programming a thing that requires you to speed up and just power to just get through it, let's just get through this.

That feels like there's an