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Jack's Encyclopaedia Xmas Special!

2024/12/25
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Marcus Speller
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Pete Donaldson
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Marcus Speller: 参与了圣诞特别节目的问答游戏,展现了其足球知识。在游戏过程中,积极作答,并对一些问题给出了自己的见解。 Luke Moore: 积极参与了圣诞特别节目的问答游戏,展现了其足球知识。在游戏过程中,表现出色,最终赢得了比赛。 Jim Campbell: 参与了圣诞特别节目的问答游戏,展现了其足球知识。在游戏过程中,积极作答,并对一些问题给出了自己的见解。 Pete Donaldson: 作为主持人,提出了多个关于足球的知识问答题,并对游戏过程进行了解说和引导。同时,也参与了部分答题环节,并对其他参与者的答案进行了点评。

Deep Dive

Key Insights

What was the format of the Football Ramble Christmas special?

The special featured a six-round game of Jack's Encyclopaedia, hosted by Marcus, Luke, Jim, and Pete, with festive themes and chaotic fun.

Which players were mentioned in the Chelsea vs. Aston Villa 2007 Boxing Day draw?

Players included Petr Čech, Frank Lampard, Ashley Cole, Ricardo Carvalho, Michael Essien, Paolo Ferreira, and Gabby Agbonlahor. Three players were sent off: Ashley Cole, Ricardo Carvalho, and Zat Knight.

Which teams have worn a red home kit in Premier League history?

Teams include Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United, Sunderland, Southampton, Sheffield United, Nottingham Forest, Barnsley, Cardiff City, Middlesbrough, Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Swindon Town, and others.

Which clubs have been bottom of the Premier League at Christmas?

Clubs include Sheffield United, Derby County, West Bromwich Albion, Norwich, Portsmouth, Sunderland, Southampton, Swindon Town, Oldham, Aston Villa, Barnsley, Blackburn, Bolton, Bradford, Fulham, Hull, Ipswich Town, Nottingham Forest, Reading, Sheffield Wednesday, Swansea City, Watford, West Ham, and Wolves.

Which stadiums did Andy Brassel post on Instagram in 2024?

Stadiums included Borussia Dortmund's Westfalenstadion, AFC Wimbledon's Plough Lane, Bayern Munich's Allianz Arena, Paris Saint-Germain's Parc des Princes, Lyon's Groupama Stadium, Bayer Leverkusen's BayArena, Newcastle's St. James' Park, Union Saint-Gilloise's Stade Roy des Bois-de-Marne, FC St. Pauli's Milenter, Fenerbahçe's Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Napoli's Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Lille's Stade Pierre-Mauroy, and others.

Which football figures appeared on the High Performance Podcast in 2024?

Graham Potter was confirmed as one of the guests, while others like Sean Dyche, Michael Owen, Paul Scholes, David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, John Terry, Rafa Benítez, and Eddie Howe were speculated but not confirmed.

What was the tiebreaker question in the Christmas special?

The tiebreaker question was to name every reindeer currently owned by Father Christmas, with answers including Rudolph, Blitzen, Cupid, Dancer, Prancer, Donner, Comet, and Vixen.

Chapters
A challenging quiz round kicks off the podcast, focusing on the players from Chelsea's 4-4 draw against Aston Villa on Boxing Day 2007. The hosts struggle to recall all the players, highlighting the difficulty of the question and leading to humorous banter.
  • Chelsea's 4-4 draw against Aston Villa on Boxing Day 2007
  • Three players were sent off in the match
  • Difficulty in recalling players from both teams

Shownotes Transcript

Anybody fancy a Christmas game? Bloody Nora that's right, it's a big Jack's Encyclopaedia bonanza coming your way for Christmas Day!

Join Marcus, Luke, Jim, and Pete for a six-round special of the game that Jack Grealish simply cannot wrap his head around.

Put down that gravy boat, switch off Mrs Brown's Boys, and get your ears plugged into 25 minutes of unfiltered Christmas chaos. Happy holidays everyone!

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