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Roy Hodgson’s sweary post-match interview will make you see him in a whole new light

John Plunkett. Updated October 19th, 2018

It’s fair to say this Roy Hodgson interview isn’t the typical manager’s chat you get after a match, as shared by comedian John Bishop.

It’s brilliant not just because of what he has to say but the seamless gear change right at the end as if not a cross word has been exchanged.

RH: ‘Which one, how many where there? They only had two shots at goal, one was a penalty and one was a strike at goal that our goalkeeper saved. So what decision are we talking about? Let’s not take the piss here.’

Interviewer: ‘I certainly wasn’t.’

RH: ‘But I think you are. But there you are. We’ll start again shall we? Or we can use that if you want?’

I: ‘I don’t think there’ll want that. It was a genuine question.’

RH: ‘I won’t mention it then. There wasn’t a fucking penalty in the game, there wasn’t one of those ridiculous situations in the game that didn’t happen so let’s just talk about our performance.’

I: ‘Roy, a satisfying day at the office?’

RH: ‘Yeah I thought we played very well …’