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Did Pep Get it Wrong in Madrid?

ESPN FC

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Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2026

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew continue to break down the ins & outs of Real Madrid's 3-0 win over Manchester City in the 1st leg of the UCL Round of 16. Plus, the panel looks ahead to the matchup this weekend between Spurs, who are battling relegation, and Liverpool, who are fighting for a UCL spot. And, Nedum Onuoha joins the guys to talk about the Antonin Kinsky situation and what it means for Kinsky's career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:23.0

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0:25.6

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0:35.3

Hello, hello everyone, TGIF, and thank goodness we are serving up a fresh edition of ESPNFC, some good Friday vibes to bring you into the weekend of football.

0:45.6

I'm Alexis Eunice, alongside Stevie Nicole, who's got a cute little grin on Stevie, and Ale Moreno.

0:51.8

Later on, we're going to be talking about Igor Tudor's spicy press conference.

0:56.5

Yours too, Al there.

0:57.6

I tell you who was not grinning, though, Igor Tudor.

0:59.8

Like I said, we'll be talking about that.

1:01.3

But to start things off, we are still talking about that big result for Real Madrid over Manchester City in the Champions League.

1:09.0

It is the fixture that keeps on giving in Europe and it's one

1:12.4

that Real Madrid, as you can see, have absolutely owned over the last couple of years. This is

1:16.4

city's third loss in their last four meetings. So Pep Guardiola has been on some heavy

1:22.3

criticism for the 11 that he chose, but he backed his decision in his latest press conference.

1:28.3

I cannot play the same 11, same 11, same 11 in three days. That is not going to happen.

1:35.3

Of course, when you change it, but not thinking about, truly believe, otherwise it will not be possible.

1:40.3

The man of Premier League's won in the last years is not important every single game.

1:45.0

I have an opinion about the game Madrid.

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