Euro Leagues: Vardy party heading to Cremonese? And the return of Real Oviedo

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🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Steve Crossman is joined by Julien Laurens, Guillem Balague and Mina Rzouki to reflect on the opening weekend of Serie A, as well as discussing Real Oviedo’s long-awaited return to La Liga.

Plus, is Trent in trouble at Madrid? And Olivier Giroud might not have ‘broken America’, but he’s still banging the goals in for Lille.

Topics: 02:42 - Guillem's lunch with Getafe manager José Bordalás 05:26 - Champions League draw - Kairat Almaty - the Champions League's most easterly club 10:47 - FK Bodø/Glimt - the Champions League's most northerly club - with Norwegian football expert Mats Arntzen 19:30 - Serie A - Jamie Vardy on his way to Cremonese? 29:45 - La Liga - Trent on the bench at Real Madrid 33:35 - The return of Real Oviedo with fan Diego Crespo 43:08 - Lamine Yamal the new number 10 at Barcelona 46:05 - Olivier Giroud loving life at Lille

BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries: Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Man Utd v Burnley Sat - 1500 - Premier League - Tottenham v Bournemouth Sat - 1730 - Premier League - Leeds v Newcastle Sun - 1200 - Scottish Premiership - Rangers v Celtic Sun - 1400 - Premier League - Brighton v Man City Sun - 1400 - Nottingham Forest v West Ham Sun - 1630 - Liverpool v Arsenal

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:05.0	On the Football Daily podcast, The Euroleagues, with Steve Crosman.
0:12.8	This is the Euroleagues.
0:14.7	We'll reflect on the opening weekend of Seria R.
0:16.9	We will discuss Rao Oviedo's long-awaited return to La Liga.
0:20.3	We'll be live in Norway, too, to talk Bodo Glimt.
0:23.6	We'll be talking young men and old men,
0:27.3	Laminia Melle and Olivier Giroux.
0:30.6	Julianne, Mina Rizzuki, Guillain Balaget are all with us.
0:35.4	Hello, everybody.
0:37.1	Good evening. Hello, everybody. Good evening.
0:37.7	Hello, guys. Who is the old man and the young man on the show?
0:41.0	Ooh. I'm kidding. I'm happy to call myself the old man.
0:44.2	And wise. You can add that wise as well.
0:46.0	I might be the young one.
0:48.0	I think it might be me. I might be the youngest.
0:51.4	But I mean, it's mean, it's meaner.
0:56.5	Hey, Guillem, I've got a question for you, all right?
1:00.2	So, this is your first appearance of the new season, of course.
1:04.3	This is season eight, episode two.
1:08.4	Would you believe that of the Euroleagues?
1:10.8	No, I remember that meeting that we had where you were introduced as a potentially good
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