Coventry claim semi-final spot and Tottenham thumped at Fulham

Football Daily

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🗓️ 16 March 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

John Bennett is joined by former Chelsea and Wigan defender Mario Melchiot, ex Tottenham and Newcastle defender Sebastien Bassong and the Telegraph's Luke Edwards to react to Saturday's FA Cup quarter-finals and Premier League matches.

Coventry scored twice in stoppage time to win 3-2 at Wolves and make only their second ever FA Cup semi-final. Hear from Coventry boss Mark Robins and Wolves manager Gary O'Neil.

Manchester City saw off Newcastle 2-0 to reach the final four for a record sixth successive season. Hear from City boss Pep Guardiola, winger Jeremy Doku and Newcastle manager Eddie Howe.

In the Premier League, Tottenham lost 3-0 at Fulham, meanwhile Luton claimed another late point as they drew at home to Nottingham Forest and Burnley claimed their first league win of 2024. You can hear from Spurs boss Ange Postecoglu and Luton manager Rob Edwards.

0:30 - FA Cup memories 2:30 - Mark Robins 8:30 - Gary O'Neil 12:20 - Pep Guardiola 14:50 - Jeremy Doku 24:30 - Eddie Howe 27:30 - Ange Postecoglu 33:00 - Rob Edwards

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0:50.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the Football Daily podcast with me John Bennett plenty to discuss
0:56.4	as we react to Saturday's games a great mix of FA Cup and Premier League action.
1:02.2	We're joined by the former Chelsea defender Mario Melkiot,
1:05.4	former Spurs and Newcastle defender Sebastian Bassong.
1:09.0	And with us for the first part of the pod, the Telegraphs, Luke Edwards Edwards great to have you with us guys and Mario
1:14.9	you must love the FAA cup as a former winner yourself what is it 24 years ago
1:21.0	that you lifted the trophy does it feel like yesterday?
1:23.4	Oh it felt so special I just got to England and it's never bad to lift some silverware
1:31.0	guys it will never get old, it never get wasted, it will always be a memory that I remember
1:37.3	driving over the Kings Road in a bus and celebrating. It's the best thing they could give me.
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