Dream debuts, second legs and bad memories
Straight Outta Cobham: The Athletic FC's Chelsea show
The Athletic
4.9 • 871 Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
How about that for a debut?
The Athletic's Chelsea experts Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey join Matt Davies-Adams to reflect on the 5-1 FA Cup third round victory over Chesterfield - setting up the visit of Plymouth Argyle.
The chaps talk man of the match Lewis Hall, important goals for Lukaku and Werner and what the future holds for Lewis Baker - after just his second appearance for the club in eight years.
Focus then switches to the second leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final - with the Blues in the driver's seat for a spot at Wembley after last week's 2-0 first leg win over Spurs.
We look ahead to Wednesday evening's trip to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium - and go behind enemy lines to hear how the Tottenham contingent from The View From The Lane are feeling ahead of this one...
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic. |
| 0:10.7 | It's straight out of Cobham, a show about Chelsea from The Athletic. |
| 0:14.8 | Today, Chelsea crushed Chesterfield in the FA Cup, the second leg of the Spurs semi-looms large, |
| 0:19.9 | and we round up the rest of the blues news. |
| 0:22.3 | Available for free, wherever you get your podcasts |
| 0:24.2 | and add free on the Athletic, |
| 0:25.8 | this is straight out of Cobra. |
| 0:31.6 | Hello, listener, we're back for another week then. |
| 0:33.7 | It's me, Matt Davis-Adams, |
| 0:35.1 | alongside two of the athletics finest. |
| 0:36.9 | Liam Toomey. |
| 0:38.5 | Hello. How many references are you going to get to Lewis Grabben in this podcast, man? |
| 0:43.0 | Smash and Grabbing. Yes, lovely. Although I definitely like that because that implies that Forrest didn't |
| 0:47.7 | dominate Arsenal, which they didn't, but I'd like to think so. Anyway, as much as everybody |
| 0:52.2 | enjoys me talking about Forrest slash Arsenal defeats, Simon Johnson's with us too. Hi, as much as everybody enjoys me talking about Forest slash Arsenal |
| 0:54.2 | defeats, Simon Johnson's with us too. Hi Simon. I'm delighted that Notting the Forest |
| 0:59.7 | won. That's where I went to university and the first game I ever attended in any show |
| 1:05.5 | performers journalist as I did it for student radio. Not in the Forest Free Chelsea though, |
| 1:10.8 | so there is a Chelsea link. |
| 1:12.1 | That was back in 1994. |
| 1:15.6 | There you go. |
| 1:16.2 | Just to show how old I am. |
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