No Prem Ken, High On X, Regulators!
The momentum behind “No Prem Ken” is building as our football correspondent put in another stonking performance this week on the world service. Welcome to our best of show!
Dan Levy does not want to Regulate. Unlike Warren G and Nate Dogg of course.
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We had Shels’ shock win against the champions of Croatia, Man United rolling the transfer dice, football twitter madness, Son’s public display of emotion, the latest instalment of Inside Sir Big Jim, Infantino’s friends in high places and Orlagh Nolan on Dublin’s masterclass against Meath.

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We talk about the killing by Israeli forces of former Palestine international player Suleiman Al-Obeid, and how sport should respond to the atrocities taking place in Gaza.https://t.co/I17Ofk2Lv5 pic.twitter.com/Kc0AjLFWBT
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