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In the last Friday show of the season, the guys lookback at the two semifinals. What is Spain missing? Were they unlucky? Are the Italians unstoppable? Did VAR do Denmark an injustice against England? Can Southgate's England win it? Includes a full preview of Sunday's final, Copa America and ACL2021.
Stamford Chidge is joined by Jonathan Kydd, Tony Glover and Martin Wickham to look back at a very disappointing FA Cup final defeat to Leicester. And we look ahead to Tuesday's match against the very same Leicester. On the show tonight, we look at the FA Cup final which brought massive euphoria and massive disappointment. Did Tuchel get the selection wrong? Did Chelsea take it seriously enough? Did poor finishing cost us again and if so, why did we not take a punt on Tammy? Would Mendy have saved Tieleman’s goal? Was it hand ball in the build up? Did VAR get it right on Chilwell’s goal? How crucial were Schmeichel’s saves and are Chelsea bottling finals? In part two we look ahead to the match against Leicester on Tuesday evening. Are Chelsea running out of steam and can they get over the line? Who will Tommy T pick and how do we see it going? Finally, in part three, we have some great emails to read out. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode #56News:Manchester City has been banned for two years from European competition. Huge news, but is it true? What are deeper layers to this story, and what are the real impacts of this UEFA ruling? Memo and Jay look into the ruling, the arbitration body that will make the final decision, the sovereign money and tactics behind the crack down, and the implications to the EPL beyond Man City. Matchday 26 Review:Did VAR ruin the match for Wolverhampton, and wreck an exciting weekend of EPL featurettes? Within the vision of the Man City ban, how is the remainder of the table affected by a new Champions League position opening up? Arsenal, Tottenham, and Sheffield United gain three crucial points while Chelsea see a desperate Man United club come visit on MondayLinks:The Man Who Exposed Man CityTimeline of Man City Financial Fair Play SanctionsThank you for finding us and listening. We hope to build a solid soccer community together with you based on fun, respect, and love for the beautiful game.Host: MemoProducer: Jay FrattKick from the Spot TwitterKick from the Spot WebsiteEmail: kickfromthespot@gmail.comSponsor:Smokin JsMusic Credit:Moody BeatsListen: Listen here or subscribe on any podcast app Watch:/**/
Craig, Keeshaanan & Arvind join Ross to lookback at the blockbuster Liverpool v Man City match. Was it a fair result? Did VAR play a part? Also, silky, sweet Leicester City. How good are they to watch? Along with Frank Lampard's young Chelsea! Maybe you can add Ole's Man Utd to the list as they made light work of Brighton. Includes Winners & Losers and a look around Europe.
Craig, Keeshaanan & Arvind join Ross to lookback at the blockbuster Liverpool v Man City match. Was it a fair result? Did VAR play a part? Also, silky, sweet Leicester City. How good are they to watch? Along with Frank Lampard's young Chelsea! Maybe you can add Ole's Man Utd to the list as they made light work of Brighton. Includes Winners & Losers and a look around Europe.
Was the penalty decision correct? Did VAR destroy Scotland's chances of a more favourable result against England? Andrew Southwick, Stuart Mitchell and Chris Marshall dissect Scotland's defeat to England at the 2019 World Cup.
It was a momentous midweek of Champions League football. Natalie Sawyer and Gab Marcotti are joined by Paul Hirst and Alan Smith to pore through it all.Tottenham reach their first ever Champions League semi-final, after progressing past Manchester City on away goals in one of the craziest games in the history of football.How will this affect the Premier League title race? Did VAR make the right decisions? And now that Mauricio Pochettino has scaled new heights, can he outcoach Ajax’s Erik ten Hag?No such drama in Barcelona where Messi and co make light work of Manchester United. With Solskjaer speaking of a summer overhaul, we discuss the future of David De Gea and their trip to Goodison Park on Sunday.Cardiff breathed new life with into their Premier League survival hopes with victory at Brighton. What is going wrong at the Amex?Charlie Scott provides advice ahead of the fantasy football weekend. For free Fantasy Premier League tips from The Sweeper, visit thetimes.co.uk/fantasyfootball See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Gab Marcotti and Natalie Sawyer are joined by James Gheerbrant and Oli Kay ahead of a big Premier League weekend and following a footballing week that provided plenty of talking points on and off the pitch.Tottenham host Manchester United on Sunday. With the Red Devils rampant under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the panel discuss how the Norwegian has built his team around Paul Pogba. And with a further delay on their new stadium, should Spurs be allowed to stay at Wembley for the rest of the season?A couple of Welshmen are on the move – Nathan Jones has left Luton to become the new Stoke manager. Is he the real deal and are we seeing a trend in clubs steering clear of the tried and tested names?Plus Aaron Ramsey moves closer to a summer move to Juventus, which the panel deem a gamble for the Old Lady. Are Arsenal counting the cost of their decision to spend big on Mesut Ozil’s new contract a year ago?Also up for discussion, the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Did VAR get it right at Wembley and was Manchester City’s 9-0 win over Burton an act of disrespect?Charlie Scott and Paddy von Behr provide their advice ahead of the fantasy football weekend. For free Fantasy Premier League tips from The Sweeper, visit thetimes.co.uk/fantasyfootball See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.