Jon Champion
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⚽️ commentator @nbcsportssoccer 🇺🇸 @premierleague 🌎 @espn 🇺🇸 @primevideosport 🇬🇧 @itvfootball 🇬🇧 Ex @BBCMOTD @play_eFootball
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Consumption of Mrs McCoist’s beef & horseradish sandwich now underway 😋
#NEWLIV
#PLonPrime
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Thanks to Mrs McCoist 😇 for the East Kilbride Turkey and Stuffing with Cranberry sandwiches
#MUNAVL
@primevideosport
😋
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If this comes to pass it's not the best of news for the commentating fraternity. In fact if
@Arsenal
then sign Kyriakos Papadopoulos to play alongside him and Konstantinos Mavropanos in a back 3, it may be time to consider retirement! 😉
Sokratis Papastathopoulos is set to join Arsenal for around €20m, becoming the first signing in the post-Wenger era. [BILD]
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Took renowned historian Ally McCoist to visit Stalin's summer dacha in Sochi today. Surreal barely does it justice. The latest amazing experience in a
#WorldCup
full of them.
@itvfootball
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The end of a wonderful 5 year stint living in the US. Next stop 🇬🇧 and the
@premierleague
(again) for
@NBCSportsSoccer
in 🇺🇸 and
#PLTV
around the 🌍
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Proof that
@Wrexham_AFC
are turning heads in Hollywood. This is the 1st thing you see - apart from traffic - when you emerge from LAX.
#WxmAFC
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After 27 years with the inestimably marvellous
@jimbeglin
as a commentary box partner on
@5liveSport
@itv
@officialpes
&
#PLTV
our final outing as a combo (for now) is
#FULTOT
- do join us at the Cottage on
@premierleague
TV from 4pm UK
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It wasn’t just a summer fling! Delighted to report that Amazon have delivered a reunion. Cultural historian Ally McCoist joins me for live & exclusive coverage of the
#MerseysideDerby
on
@primevideosport
in the UK this Wed.
#PLonPrime
#LIVEVE
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Feel blessed to go out with
#NEWMCI
a game that typified the appeal of
@premierleague
- next stop a new adventure with
@espn
in 🇺🇸
@mls
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Filing away 30 + years worth of cuttings and commentary notes ahead of a new adventure. This brought a tear to the eye. A perfect summary of what a football club SHOULD be from a much-missed Grand Master of the game who would have been 86 today.......
@SBRFoundation
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En route to Anfield for the biggest match of the
@premierleague
season so far and a slightly more distanced reunion with Ally McCoist.
@primevideosport
delivers
#LIVTOT
#PLonPrime
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Wow...just wow! 1st time inside the $1.6billion home of
@ATLUTD
-
#ATLvFCC
@MLS
on
@espn
5ET alongside
@TaylorTwellman
@SebiSalazarFUT
#UniteAndConquer
#FCCincy
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A fabulous month in 🇷🇺 just flew by. Cultural attaché Ally McCoist & I owe a big debt to our
@itvfootball
teammates inc Head of Punctuality
@nicolc61
& sound supremo
@jackfarris5
- not forgetting the unexpected contributions of Ivan the Terrible & the Teutonic Knights! 😉
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Next for cultural historian Ally McCoist and myself - samba & sombreros in Samara. Both very excited to be doing
#BRAMEX
on Monday 🇧🇷🇲🇽 should be scintillating!
@itvfootball
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Just settling down to watch
#ARSNEW
and recalling what happened at the Emirates 9 years ago today - one of my favourite
#FACup
moments at the 🎙
#ThierryHenry
#arsenal
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People often ask about the secrets of doing live 📺. Here is the long and the short of it!
#Weneedabiggerbox
😉😂
#Euro2020
@espn
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I am prepared to overlook the failure of
@alanshearer
to provide HT sustenance tonight. But I hope he regards this as a learning experience should we be fortunate enough to be invited back by
@primevideosport
#MUNNFO
Mrs McCoist for the win! 🦃 🥪
#PLonPrime
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Dug this out whilst prepping for
#NEWMCI
- comm notes for their meeting in Sep 1995, my 2nd ever game for
@BBCMOTD
- Kevin Keegan v Alan Ball!
@kdkilbane77
joins me tonight for global 📺 coverage
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Bit of a Russian reunion today. Long lunch with history expert and cultural guru Ally McCoist. Immanuel Kant has had a mention but we haven’t got round to the Teutonic Knights yet 😉
@itvfootball
#WorldCup2018
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Pre match meal with
@TaylorTwellman
ahead of
#BEL
v
#ITA
. We may have over ordered?!
#Euro2020
@espn
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Out for a stroll and was asked how I’m finding life in 🇺🇸? Fortunately I was able to offer reassurance from my vantage point at Manhattan Beach that I’m coping! 😉
#CaliforniaDreaming
#MLS
@espn
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Bit of a chinwag going on tonight on 📺 in Ghana. Looking forward to joining
@garyalsmith
on
@JoySportsGH
@JOYNEWSONTV
from 9pm GMT 🇬🇭
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Wow! What a game. First time seeing Bielsa’s Leeds in the flesh. Not their day but compelling to watch against an excellent
#MUFC
and a joy to partner
@jimbeglin
again
#MUNLEE
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En route to Sochi via Moscow for
#AUSPER
- but for Ally McCoist the research just never stops!
@itvfootball
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This is proper punditry - pungent, controlled, focussed. Bravo
@TaylorTwellman
on the shortcomings of the
#USMNT
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The 27th season of
@premierleague
- and I've been lucky to commentate on every one of them. Travels commence at
#NEWTOT
with
@mattholland8
then on to
#LIVWHU
alongside
@jimbeglin
on
#PLTV
. Let the show begin!
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And so we bid adieu to a French revolutionary who changed the face of English football. Arsene Wenger's
@Arsenal
came to represent the game as it should be played. He has never been anything other than a pleasure to deal with. I hope he gets the send-off he deserves
#merciarsene
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This whole affair has been pathetic! Back and forth between players and referees has always existed. Someone needs to grow up here - and I don't mean
#JonMoss
EXCLUSIVE: Premier League back Jon Moss after studying audio feed following Gosling claims |
@MirrorDarren
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How times change. Denying
@ManUtd
a win used to secure a struggling manager's job for a while.......
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Great to see plenty of love for a man whose wife's beef and horseradish sandwiches are beyond comparison 🥪
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Just to warn those of you planning to join us on Thursday for
#LAFCvLA
on
@espn
- when I left
@TaylorTwellman
at the airport a few minutes ago he was on the way to visit his tailor. How on earth will he follow the 🐢 neck?
#MLSCupPlayoffs
#LAFC
#LAGalaxy
Yessss,
@TaylorTwellman
... do you like your martini’s 🍸 shaken? Or Stirred?
#MLSCupPlayoffs
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And so the 🇺🇸 adventure begins! Early flight from LHR and tonight a watching brief at
@ATLUTD
as they play for their
@Concacaf
Champions League lives v Herediano. All building up to
#DCvATL
on
@espn
this Sunday
#MLSisBack
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Nothing escapes the forensic attentions of Ally McCoist! All set at Old Trafford for the final
#PremierLeague
game of 2021
#MUNBUR
#PLonPrime
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As a boy I could see the floodlights from my bedroom. I went to the school next door. It was where I fell in love with football, where I cut my broadcasting teeth. Thankfully the memories endure. It’s where a piece of my heart will remain
#YCFC
The floodlights at Bootham Crescent will be switched on for the final time tonight
⏰ Approx. 8:45pm
#YCFC
🔴🔵
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Last minute notes in a crowded media tent. Ally McCoist’s preparations tapering towards
#BRA
v
#KOR
@ITV
from 6.15pm
#WorldCup
@itvfootball
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I still remember my 1st radio game at
@leytonorientfc
in 1984, my 1st on TV at
@Coventry_City
in 1995 - and I’m sure this will be a similar landmark! All set for
#DCvATL
on
@ESPN
at 6ET
#MLSIsBack
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Ghana have arrived - in the way only they can. These are the players, not the fans!
#USMNT
v Ghana 5pmET
@espn
with
@TaylorTwellman
@JSB_TV
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Dealing with some slippery characters - not least
@TaylorTwellman
- at
#PikePlaceMarket
. A great Seattle tradition ahead of
#SoundersMatchday
v
#TheyWillSeeRed
on
@ABCNetwork
Sun 3pmET
#MLSCup
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So having spread plenty of misery
#Mourinho
has finally been put out of his. In no other business - and at few other clubs - could a leading figure have behaved in such a manner for so long without sanction.
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I’ll always be indebted to
#EricCantona
for his martial arts display. A young
@BBCSport
radio broadcaster found his comms being played around the world and it led to a TV career I could never have foreseen - I just can’t believe it was 25 yrs ago!
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So
@ChelseaFC
&
@LFC
will be introduced on to the Stamford Bridge pitch today by the legendary boxing ring announcer
@Michael_Buffer
- come on
@jimbeglin
Lets Get Ready To Rumble !
#CHELIV
on
@premierleague
TV around the world
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An unexpected pleasure! Making a late dash to
#LIVMUN
for
@premierleague
📺 around the 🌎 with
@jimbeglin
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From the man who provides so many crucial assists! 🏆😉
A weekend in the company of a one-time
@premierleague
man of the match winner
@JonChampionJC
😉
#CARMUN
&
#EVETOT
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Very much looking forward to adding St. Louis to the
@mls
road map. Must remember sedatives for
@TaylorTwellman
when we visit to call games for
@espn
! 😉
#MLS4TheLou
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Could be a noisy night in Kazan. Loved that performance from
#Colombia
- it's how the game SHOULD be played! 😀
@itvfootball
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Ready for lift off!
#USAvMEX
in Cincinnati with
@TaylorTwellman
and
@clattenburg1975
plus
@SamBorden
pitchside.
#WCQ
#USMNT
#ElTri
@espn
2 9pmET
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ESPN’s Jon Champion embraces ‘a new challenge’ with move to Major League Soccer via
@phillydotcom
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An army of ground staff trying to solve pitch problems that have delayed kickoff between
#Arsenal
and
#FCBarcelona
at
@SoFiStadium
until 11.06pmET. The problems of grass laid over turf! When they start we’ll be on
@ESPNPlus
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A rite of passage! Escorting youngest son to watch my boyhood team
@YorkCityFC
play
@bostonunited
and to say a fond farewell to Bootham Crescent.
@TheNationalLge
#ycfc
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Thrilled to be heading to an 8th
@FIFAWorldCup
with
@ITV
this summer. There is no greater show on earth.......and no greater privilege as a sports broadcaster. 😀⚽️
Here's all the details of how you can watch the
@FIFAWorldCup
with
@ITV
this summer - find out who will be joining us | ⚽
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How time flies! A favourite night at the 🎙 alongside
@jimbeglin
as
@alanshearer
bowed out in front of the Gallowgate
#NUFC
On this day 13 years ago we said thank you to a legend. 11th May 2006.
Same old
@alanshearer
, always scoring. What a career, what a night, what a man.
#NUFC
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The calm before the storm of the 183rd
#NorthLondonDerby
- the first meeting in 1887 was abandoned with 15 minutes left because it got too dark!
@jimbeglin
joins me to shed light on
#ARSTOT
on
@premierleague
TV around the world
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A cracking Sun/Mon
@premierleague
combo for me this weekend.
#MUNEVE
then
#TOTMCI
both in the company of
@jimbeglin
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The showdown
#MCILIV
- global
@premierleague
TV comms alongside
@jimbeglin
- cost of players on display £1.13 billion!
@ManCity
£637m
@LFC
£491m
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1st visit to football mad Cincinnati- and what a welcome from
@21cCincinnati
!! Can’t wait for
#FCCincy
v
#SportingKC
on Sunday 3ET on
@espn
#MLS
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Enjoyed being in the Luzhniki for Russia's big day. But if a side as poor as Saudi Arabia can reach a 32 team
@FIFAWorldCup
shouldn't we worry about what a 48 nation tournament might be like?
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Foxes yesterday,
#Wolves
today! Amazon delivers the next chapter of the
@premierleague
title race. How will
@ManCity
respond to that majestic display from
@LFC
- Molineux should be at its pulsating best as
@jimbeglin
joins me on
@primevideosport
for
#WOLMCI
from 7pm
#PLonPrime
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Another cathedral of sport ticked off the list! Thrilled to visit Fenway Park for the first time tonight to see my new home town team
@RedSox
take on
@Athletics
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If you missed the
@espn
broadcast of
#SEAvATL
in
@mls
this is the high point of a very good match.......
"A piece of perfection from the Peruvian!"
@RaulRuidiazM
bags his seventh goal of the season 😍
SEA 1 | ATL 0
#SEAvATL
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Happy to play the role of eccentric Englishman abroad - sitting in the lobby of a Connecticut hotel with
@bbctms
on my laptop as Alastair Cook's Hollywood ending unfolds
#ThankYouChef
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And so the nightmare unfolds. Obviously hoping that Ainsley Maitland-Niles & Jeff Reine-Adelaide get plenty of playing time for
@Arsenal
too - and why not give Vontae Daley-Campbell & Emile Smith-Rowe a step up from the youth team?😉
#AFC
Commentator: “Sokratis Papastathopoulos passes to Konstantinos Mavropanos. He looks for Stephan Lichtsteiner... He’s found Henrikh Mkhitaryan making a run. He passes to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang... And that's fulltime.”
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So
@TaylorTwellman
& I have finally escaped our bijou broom cupboard in CT. Next stop Bavaria!
#BEL
#ITA
#Euro2020
@espn
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A week for saying goodbyes. Reflections with
@ColinYoungSindo
on the power of
#PES
and the joys of Jim!
@jimbeglin
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Introducing the next generation to the
@NBA
- a family trip courtside to
@celtics
v
@WashWizards
at the
@tdgarden
#celtics
#wizards
#bleedgreen
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Research for the travel show starts here! The Baroque origins of Ragusa Ibla, Sicily should appeal to Ally McCoist’s thirst (for knowledge). The family think this is a holiday... 😉
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So the journey to
#EVEMCI
was in vain. Sad to lose a cracking fixture. Best wishes to those afflicted at
#MCFC
. Mr McCoist and I go again at
#NEWLIV
on Wed🤞
#PLonPrime
@primevideosport
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7 years ago today I was lucky enough to be at the
@espn
microphone for this magical moment conjured up by
@petercrouch
- a Potteries pearler!
🎤 “It’s a goal of a lifetime from
@petercrouch
and you can hear the roar right across the Potteries.”
Superb commentary
@JonChampionJC
👏
#SCFC
🔴⚪️
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It is sizzling in Samara - 35 degrees for
#BRAMEX
. Ally McCoist & I would be delighted if you can join us on
@ITV
from 2.30
@itvfootball
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No thank you can ever be sufficient to those on the
#COVID19
front line. 🙏
#MLSUnites
#NationalDoctorsDay
#OneTeam
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Providence Park may just be the best setting ever for
#MLSCup
Here’s a taster from the
#Timbers
ahead of
#RCTID
v
#NYCFC
on
@ABCNetwork
tomorrow 3pmET/noonPT
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Football is a game of nuance. The inflexibility of the new handball directive has replaced nuance with nonsense
#SHUWHU
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Love the way
@htafcdotcom
are embracing life in
@premierleague
. Info cards in the press room ahead of
#HUDTOT
. Expect to hear these facts! 😉
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Back at it! Turf Moor resplendent for the start of the
@premierleague
and ready to welcome the Champions. Join us for
#BURMCI
on
@USANetwork
ko 3pmET
@NBCSportsSoccer
#Twitterclarets
#MCFC
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Delighted to have been amongst the 78K at Lambeau Field on Saturday, but worth noting that 3 of the top 5 🇺🇸 crowds in 2022 have been for
@MLS
games
Sunday morning American soccer update (h/t
@SoccerAmerica
): 3 of the top-10 soccer crowds in
#USA
this year were preseason matches on the same hot summer Saturday evening
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6 hours into the New Year and the first dilemma. To Liverpool via Wales or Warrington? And how on earth does Louth(lovely though it is) make the map?!!
#EVELEI
on
@premierleague
TV 12.30 UK with
@jimbeglin
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Heading up the Great North Road whilst Ally McCoist heads down it. Hopefully we converge at St James’ Park for the final
@premierleague
fixture of 2020.
@primevideosport
delivers
#NEWLIV
from 7.30
#PLonPrime
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Amazon delivers the game of the
@premierleague
season so far! Ally McCoist joins me for exclusive live UK coverage of
#LEILIV
. A summit meeting on
@primevideosport
at 8pm.
#PLonPrime
#LCFC
#LFC
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Indebted to the brilliant
@HOMESofFOOTBALL
for helping me with a parting gift for
@jimbeglin
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Renewing acquaintance with
@chriswaddle93
for global TV comms of
#NEWMUN
tonight - just like the old days on
@ESPNUK
! One of my favourite
#PremierLeague
fixtures over the years - Philippe Albert's chip, Roy Keane's meltdowns, the goals of Van Nistelrooy, Rooney &
@alanshearer
👊
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To give you a small insight into the demanding nature of the colleague that Peter Drury and I have to deal with on a weekly basis.........😉
Stuck in a hotel tonight and I asked if they could let me see the
#JUVTOT
game. I’ve now got a cinema to myself.
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A
@premierleague
weekend watching the only team yet to concede
@LFC
& the solitary side yet to score
@CardiffCityFC
.
#LEILIV
alongside Matthew Upson then
#CARARS
with
@jimbeglin
for 📺 viewers around the 🌐
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