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Welcome back to The Rest Is Football.

We're recording this part of the episode on Wednesday.

Mike is working tonight on all the games.

And I just want to talk a little bit about Newcastle and Europe.

They're the only English team, obviously, that had to play in the qualifying stages.

I don't know what you call this.

Playoffs, if you like, of the Champions League.

The game was done really after the first leg.

And then especially Newcastle got two early goals as well.

I mean...

Have Newcastle ever won a game 9-3 on aggregate, Alan?

Yeah, and I was talking with Alex actually on the Restless Football La Liga episode because she was about to do the game.

She said she think you had a nice night at the pub.

It's one

I mean, I've worked on them over the years and sometimes it's been like the last group stage match of the Champions League, which often were a lot of dead rubbers and teams were already qualified.

And you try for all you're worth to kind of build them up a little bit.