Totally Extra: Germany 1-5 England

[upbeat music] The Athletic FC.

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Totally extra.

Today we're having ein fun with a 5-1 in Munich.

The night Sven's England scored five while Germany nosedived.

What a time to be alive.

A quarter of a century on, it's into the archive in this totally extra.

[upbeat music] Unbelievable.

Unbelievable.

It's a Friday morning in late August.

Maybe for you listener, it's late September.

But hello to you wherever you are and whenever.

Duncan Alexander's here.

Hello.

Daniel Storey's on the big screen.

Good morning.

Good morning to you, Daniel.

And joining us in the studio for the first time in a... well, too long, Raphael Honigstein.

Hello.

Hello.

Hi, Rapha.

Hi.

Thank you for bringing me in on this joyous occasion-

[laughs]

... for German football.

Well, you say joyous, but who had the last laugh, I wonder? Maybe that's something we'll be exploring as we look back ahead of, uh, this Tuesday's anniversary.

Ha- happy 5-1 in Munich day to all who celebrate, but this Tuesday, it will be, 1st of September, the anniversary, the 25-year anniversary of that epic England performance.