Don Carlo's Last Laugh
The Game
The Times
3.2 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2022
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Tom Clarke, Ian Hawkey, Martyn Ziegler and Owen Slot.
Manchester City. What on earth happened last night!? (00:00)
Were Pep Guardiola’s substitutions to blame? Do you take Kevin De Bruyne off in that situation? (15:23)
Liverpool are through to the final, but they survived a scare against Villarreal. Did Liverpool’s squad depth rescue them? (28:40)
Looking ahead to the final - what chance do Liverpool have against Real Madrid in Paris? (38:09)
The Times’ Chief Sports Reporter Martyn Ziegler joins us with an update on the sale of Chelsea and how the latest developments could affect which bid ends up being successful (48:15)
The League One playoffs get started this evening. Could it be Sunderland’s moment to return to the Championship? (55:35)
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| 0:00.0 | Waitrose have added more of your favourites to their new lower prices. |
| 0:03.6 | Or is it new, new, lower prices, or newer, new, lower prices? |
| 0:07.9 | Well, they've added more, so it could be more, newer, new, lower prices. |
| 0:11.6 | Or even the newest of new, lower prices on more. |
| 0:14.2 | Ernie, who? Waitrose have new, new, lower prices on hundreds of your favourites, |
| 0:19.4 | like apples, chicken, and those cheeky ginger nuts. Waitrose. |
| 0:23.0 | Food to feel good about. |
| 0:24.9 | Selected stores, subjects to availability, prices may vary in a little Waitrose channel islands and concessions. |
| 0:30.7 | Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, |
| 0:36.7 | sun on your face as you slide by, on track to your destination. |
| 0:42.2 | Not a car in the world, as you simply lean back. |
| 0:47.2 | And before you know it, you're there. |
| 0:50.4 | This is how travel should feel, and on our trains, it does. |
| 0:55.3 | Avanti West Coast. |
| 0:57.1 | Feel good travel. |
| 1:04.0 | Hello, and welcome to the Game Football Podcast from the Times. |
| 1:07.5 | Today, our Manchester City bottle jobs after their Champions League semi-final exits around Madrid. |
| 1:13.9 | We'll look ahead to their final against Liverpool after they came past Villa Real with a bit of a scare. |
| 1:20.0 | We'll also talk about whether the results this week affect the Premier League title race |
| 1:24.0 | so much for us to discuss. |
| 1:25.7 | We'll also get the latest on Chelsea, big developments in terms of Roman Abramovich's ownership. |
| 1:31.4 | And we'll look ahead to the playoffs, which begin in the EFL with League 1. |
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