Gary Lineker
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Two goals, actually, but one brilliant one.
I think it's a good time to do it, Micah.
That shows you how bold and what an oracle you are.
What an oracle!
I mean, we need an oracle in terms of the World Cup looking ahead.
Iran have now pulled out of the World Cup.
It's a bit worrying.
Obviously, we're going to be covering it.
We've got the Netflix show out there.
We don't quite know what's going to happen now and who will replace Iran, if anyone, or...
whether it'll escalate any further.
The world's in a bit of chaos, and obviously a lot of that chaos has been caused by the country that's hosting the World Cup.
Infantino, obviously, he's got himself in a situation.
He's just granted the...
The inaugural FIFA Peace Prize, obviously, to President Trump.
So he looks like he's probably got some egg on his face at the moment.
But it is worrying.
Now, I've covered a lot of World Cups, and there's generally going into the World Cup, there's always some kind of issue or scandal or concern.
You know, going back to...
Brazil, there were massive demonstrations, if you remember, across the country that they thought they shouldn't be invested in football stadiums, they should invest it in their country's infrastructure.