Marc Fennell
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1,856 appearances
16 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard yesterday
Marc Fennell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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So this is our second instalment in our miniseries, This Stupid War.
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And so much of this particular war hinges on, yes, that World Cup qualifier, way back in 1969.
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And it's between the century.
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Central American countries, Honduras and El Salvador.
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building, as these two neighboring countries have had a series of games leading up to this moment.
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What do you reckon's on the line for the players? 'Cause there must be
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You can actually still watch the game online.
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Uh the the footage is kind of grainy, the sound's not great, but you can see this tiny, shiny white ball dancing off the feet of these incredibly stressed players.
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And after 90 minutes.
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Two two.
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It's a tie.
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And so the clock starts ticking into extra time.
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Then El Salvador sprints into the penalty area and slides the ball past the Honduran goalkeeper.
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El Salvador actually wins so that they try and uh 3-2.
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Given what happens next, the ending of
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However,
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the football war.
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Or at least that's what it's been known as for decades.
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And as I mentioned before, it would see thousands of people killed.
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But
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