Barça and Putellas rule Europe again and England prepare for France

Upfront - A Women's Football Podcast

Stak Production

Girls Football, Womens World Cup, Chloe Kelly, Lionesses, Nwsl, Football, Womens Football, England Womens, Keira Walsh, Womens England Football, Sports, Leah Williamson, Soccer, Womens Sports, Womens Soccer, Female Sports

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Barcelona toppled the mighty Lyon for the very first time on Saturday! Chloe and Rachel react to an epic spectacle and the fairytale ending to a difficult season for Alexia Putellas.

Plus, we discuss who should start in midfield for the Lionesses against a tricky France side and Chair of Goaldiggers Gaia Lailder joins us to talk about a growing problem in grassroots football.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Up Front, I'm Paul Morgan and I'm Rachel
0:05.6	Sullivan. The Champions League is Barcelona once more and for the first time ever
0:10.4	they beat Leon to get their hands on the trophy. We react to an
0:15.2	epic final in Bilbao and look ahead to the return of the Lionesses as they host
0:19.7	France up in Newcastle. Then in part three we're joined by Gaye Laidler from
0:25.2	Gold Diggers FC one of the biggest grassroots clubs in London for female and
0:30.1	non-binary players. A new report has found that a majority of amateur teams are being pushed
0:35.4	off pitch bookings in favour of men's teams. Gaea tells us about her personal experience of these problems.
0:48.7	Big Champions League Final to get through. Before we get stuck in, let's talk about our moments of the weekend.
0:52.3	I've got to admit I'm currently in
0:54.2	Paphos. I had no expectations of being able to get the Champions League final in or
1:00.3	on the TV at this time but I managed to find one of the only bars in Paphos to play it.
1:08.0	It was on a single screen in the ass end of a back end of a pub.
1:12.0	It was me and the misses trying to sort of like I don't contain
1:15.8	our excitement while the Manchester City and Manchester United fans from the FA Cup
1:20.3	Final were kind of like you knowing pints and constellation pights and
1:23.9	celebrations but we got it I saw the game and that was the main thing I saw
1:29.7	Barcelona pick up the trophy and I honestly honestly, I was just so grateful.
1:34.3	So how about you?
1:35.9	Well, first of all, two congratulations.
1:38.4	One for finding a bar that actually is showing it, and secondly, learning how to pronounce Bill Bowe, which are doing the introduction.
1:44.6	So well-time.
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