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The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

Bubble baths, Bo Selecta and the brow

The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

The Athletic

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

4.5 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Jimbo is joined by Rafa Honigstein, Michael Cox, David Preece and football finance expert Dr Tom Markham to deconstruct a weekend of derbies and week ahead of crucial Champions League and Europa League clashes. Specifically…RUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: United’s comeback; the Pogba conundrum; City’s vulnerability (01m 00s)• PART 1b: Klopp’s Merseyside derby muzak; has Big Sam tarnished his brand? (10m 30s) • PART 2a: Champions League previews (13m 40s)• PART 2b: Focus on the Bundesliga and Leon Bailey (18m 00s)• PART 2c: Other Euro title races (21m 00s)
• PART 3: Arsenal head to Moscow and a Europa League round-up (23m 30s)• PART 4a: Potential takeovers at Sunderland and Newcastle; David’s Big Bath (37m 00s)• PART 4b: The rest of the Premier League weekend (45m 30s)• PART 5: Paddy Power’s Movers & Shakers with Lee Price (59m 00s) • PART 6: Adios and our games of the week (61m 30s)CHARITY NEWS:we’re working with **CALM**, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide. Find out more: [https://www.thecalmzone.net/](https://www.thecalmzone.net/)
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0:00.0

Totally Football's show today. Call it a comeback. Man United blow minds with blue-wrinced

0:12.4

Pogba, City not taking their chances. Sterling man who's fathered at least 16 children,

0:17.2

no stranger to leaving glaring misses. What would it mean for the Champ League? Will Tuesdays Liverpool clash see another dose of peptobismal from

0:24.1

City and what of the other half-settled quarterfinals? We'll be talking that, Europa League,

0:28.5

tight top four races, Burnley, Newcastle, and much more in this Totally Football Show.

0:37.1

Easy Preecy.

0:38.6

Morning, James.

0:39.6

Foxy Coxie.

0:40.6

Hello, James.

0:41.2

Raffer the Gaffer.

0:42.2

Hi.

0:42.7

And Dr. Tom Markham, author of an analysis of the performance of football managers and their impact on the value of English football clubs.

0:48.0

Correct.

0:49.0

All right, Tom.

0:50.4

Very good.

0:51.1

Yourself?

0:51.7

Yeah, yeah, I'm good.

0:52.4

Nice to see you all on a day which promises to be rich in comment, especially after that weekend in Manchester, eh, David Priest? Yeah, very much so, James, you're right. A game of two halves, why? And a half-time chat. What was the half-time? Okay, somebody here, who's this, G-S-S-S, says, was Marinias half-time team talk lads it's city. Well, it wasn't anything to do

0:54.5

with tactics, by all accounts. Well, by all accounts, I think. It was it come out. There was Carrick and Herrera come out and said that there was no tactics talk, there was no sort of formation changes that were just purely inspirational chat.

1:29.9

Supposedly he did his clown talk.

1:31.9

Which of course you couldn't have done before the game.

1:36.9

There was a real innovation at half time.

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