# Pre-season trophies, Iran in the Championship... and what happened to shin splints?

An episode of [Football Cliches](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1711046479), 14 Jul 2025, 43 min.

Audio: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG2322405524.mp3?updated=1752527275

Adam Hurrey is joined on the Adjudication Panel by Charlie Eccleshare and David Walker. On the agenda: England meeting the Euro 2025 "lift-off" criteria, unexpected new players in the transfer-reporting game, Aston Villa marksmen in Basque hip-hop lyrics, an unorthodox analogy for Iran's terror threat to the UK, 90s football injuries you don't hear about, and much more. 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

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