And now it’s there

The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

The Athletic

Premier League, Sports, Champions League, World Cup, Soccer,

4.5 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

With the help of Duncan Alexander, Rory Smith and devoted Red Sasha Goryunov, we react to the end of one of the most famous sporting droughts. What will it mean for Liverpool in the future? Is it dampened by the circumstances of the pandemic?The Athletic’s Michael Cox and Rafa Honigstein discuss where this team and manager stand in the pantheon of the greats.And Oliver Kay discusses what led to 30 years of hurt last time they were crowned champions. An era where Liverpool eventually got professional, after Robbie Williams. And some Tekken 2.RUNNING ORDER• PART 1: Reaction on Merseyside with Rory Smith (02m 00s)• PART 2: Liverpool by the numbers (05m 30s)• PART 3: The story of the season with Michael Cox, Rafa Honigstein and Neil Atkinson from The Anfield Wrap (08m 00s)• PART 4: The Athletic’s Oliver Kay on where it went wrong last time (13m 30s)• PART 5: What next for Liverpool? (18m 30s)GET IN TOUCH:• follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/totallyfootballshow/)• find us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow (http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special (http://www.paddypower.com/) READ STUFF ON OUR WEBSITE:• check out thetotallyfootballshow.com (http://thetotallyfootballshow.com/) .

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0:00.0	Marini's Media.
0:08.0	Totally football show.
0:10.0	June the 25th, 2020, and one of the longest, most painful droughts anywhere in sport is over.
0:17.0	Arsenal got a way win under Mikhail Arteta.
0:19.5	Also, Liverpool are English champions.
0:23.1	Back on their perch, thanks to the boys in blue, Polly Sick and the Old Bill.
0:27.9	How does it feel Liverpool fans?
0:30.0	What took them so long?
0:31.4	And now that they're back up there, how can they make sure that this does not slip?
0:36.1	It's a totally football show special in association
0:38.7	with Paddy Power.
0:40.0	Unbelievable. Unbelievable.
0:43.0	Liverpool FC is hard as hell. United Tottenham, Assenel. Watch my list and I will spell
0:50.4	because they don't just play, but they can rat as well. Listener, where were you back in spring 1990?
0:57.0	Were you even anywhere?
0:58.8	Liverpool were on their way to an 18th league title.
1:02.9	They've just beaten QPR at Amfield.
1:04.8	They've become English champions for the fourth time in seven years,
1:08.5	and manager Kenny Douglas was ready for another one.
1:13.6	We've got a good quality squad and we've got plenty of depth there. Take a bit of improving in this squad.
1:15.6	That didn't work out too well but 30 years on,
1:18.6	here we are at last, better late than never and joining us on the Tody Football Show on a night of history are Duncan Alexander.
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