Loading episode…
Loading episode…

Soccer
Episode context
Listen here or keep browsing the show and related sport coverage from here.
Adam Hurrey is joined on the Adjudication Panel by Charlie Eccleshare and David Walker. On the agenda: Watford calling their new striker "free-scoring", the statute of limitations on a commentator's curse, adventurous commentators in UEFA Conference League qualifying, Besiktas find the most Besiktas solution to being snubbed by Kyle Walker-Peters, two-cap England internationals in Austro-Bavarian Christmas horror films and a 9/10 example of "the Lionel Messi Of [Industry X]"
Sign up for Dreamland, the new members-only Football Clichés experience, to access our exclusive new show and much more: https://dreamland.footballcliches.com
Get your ticket for the Football Clichés Live tour this October: https://dreamland.footballcliches.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Next listen
All from Football Cliches →
Next listen
Co-commentator voice ID & performatively not interfering with play: The listeners' loves & hates
Listen guide
"Talispersons, textbook Turkish Super Lig & time limits for the commentator's curse" is an episode of Football Cliches. Runtime 40 min. Published July 21, 2025. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.