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Matt Lucas' little known sports success as he hosts 'dream job' on Sky's Fantasy Football League


Matt Lucas is back as the host of Sky's Fantasy Football League reboot - and opens up about his passion for the beautiful game as well as his dream celebrity coaches

Elis James & Matt Lucas on Fantasy Football League (Image: ©Sky UK Ltd) Read MoreRelated Articles Sandi Toksvig reveals she left Great British Bake Off because her brain was 'atrophying' It wouldn’t be Fantasy Football League without the ever-popular segment Phoenix From The Flames – sketches where the hosts re-enact iconic moments – and Matt reveals there are some star-studded scenes in store. Fantasy Football League hosts Elis James, Andrew Mensah and Matt Lucas (Image: © Sky UK Ltd)“We filmed with Manu Petit, recreating the goal he scored for France against Brazil in the World Cup Final in 1998,” he says.

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