Malcolm Macdonald was the Huddersfield manager.

Think it’s Bournemouth. It’s on Historical Football Kits as Bournemouth.

The commentator on the Fulham Wolves game described Harry Wilson as having “a wand of a left foot”. Can a right foot be a wand? If not, why not? Is “cultured” also only for left feet? What adjectives could be used to describe right feet and would they convey the idea of skill or be more functional?

Every inch a potential James Bond in the tuxedo. “Vodka martini. No thanks. Have you got Peroni?”

Not the only sinister thing on the cover. That is one angry owl in the top left corner. Must have been the logo for Endsleigh.

Simon Groot, a Dutch agronomist, developed disease resistant crops and improved seed growth. He recently passed away and The Economist’s Obituary section described him in true Cliches fashion:

Does cricket need a football analogy to explain something? Ex England captain Michael Vaughan questions why Zak Crawley is picked to play for England, including forty yard goals every twelve games and the back of an onion basket. Bad day at the office for Michael.

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When can we stop referring to Community AND Charity Shield when explaining the season’s traditional curtain raiser? Surely everyone knows what the Community Shield was originally.

Really enjoyed the discussion on this episode. I never heard anyone mention that the title must surely have been a play on the 1955 film ‘The Ship That Died of Shame’. That’s a film worth watching.