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The 2 Robbies

66 - Manchester City Are Champions ... Again!

The 2 Robbies

NBC Sports Soccer

Soccer, Sports

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Robbie Mustoe & Robbie Earle recap the final day of the Premier League season which saw Manchester City win 4-1 at Brighton to secure the Premier League title (0:40) despite Liverpool taking care of their business in a 2-0 victory over Wolves (13:05). Plus, a chat on the future of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Manchester United (24:20) and some end of season awards (37:35).

Transcript

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0:15.0

Hello and welcome to Earl and that is it.

0:20.0

the 2018 19 season, Premier League season is over 38 match weeks, 380 games have been played and we finally have a champion.

0:30.0

And that champion is Manchester City.

0:32.0

They've repeated, they've gone back to back in the Premier League.

0:34.0

They beat Brighton away 4-1. Liverpool got the job done at home against Wolves winning 2-0.

0:40.0

But Rob Beel, big favourites going into this last match week.

0:44.0

It's so rare we get such a great title race coming down to the final day.

0:49.0

There was a potential for a little bit of drama

0:51.0

as Brighton scored the first goal. But after that

0:54.8

Manchester City moved through the gears, showed why they're champions with the

0:59.2

goals, the quality, the controlling their nerves a little bit and for one comfortable.

1:06.0

Yeah and you're spot on. I thought controlling the nerves was an important element. I think everything you want in a champion Manchester

1:16.1

City can give you. They can play, we know, they can have possession, they can tough it out.

1:21.1

Vincent Company said something after the game

1:23.2

which hadn't really dawned on me that much.

1:25.6

He said, it's okay with scoring goals

1:27.5

because we've got a team that's built school goals,

1:29.4

but he says, us stopping goals sometimes.

1:31.3

You set pieces, we're not a very big team. You think of maybe

1:34.4

the two centre backs, maybe Fernandino if he plays, and I'll try that maybe Carl Walker's not particularly great,

1:40.8

I don't think, of man defender they struggle for

1:43.7

high everywhere else they've got little little players like five foot notings

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