My Biddy Aunt: Statesiders
Summary
The Football Ramble hosts play a "Statesiders" themed quiz, challenging each other to name the clubs of players who have featured in Major League Soccer. Marcus Speller competes against guest Vish, with Pete Donaldson and Venusian Hunter Raja moderating the rounds. They discuss the careers of Romário, Thierry Henry, Robbie Keane, Hristo Stoichkov, and Brad Friedel, navigating tricky MLS and international club names. The episode concludes with Marcus winning the match, followed by brief banter about upcoming England fixtures and a Liam Gallagher announcement.
Topics discussed
Goalkeeper assists trivia and lateral thinking intro
Welcome, host banter, and Marcus's recent form
Game rules and the MLS theme introduction
Round 1: Romário - Bidding and setup
Round 1: Romário - Naming the clubs
Round 2: Thierry Henry - Bidding and strategy
Round 2: Thierry Henry - Naming the clubs
Round 3: Robbie Keane - Bidding and naming
Round 4: Hristo Stoichkov - Bidding and naming
Round 5: Brad Friedel - Bidding and naming
Outro, credits, and upcoming announcements
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