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The Athletic FC Podcast

Everton, Burnley, Leeds & The Last Relegation Place

The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic

Sports, Soccer,, Premier League, Champions League, World Cup

4.01.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Hosts Dan Bardell and Flo Lloyd-Hughes are joined by Leeds writer Phil Hay, Burnley correspondent Andy Jones and Everton reporter Patrick Boyland to find out how each of these three clubs found themselves fighting for their Premier League lives...

Plus, will Mike Jackson get a shot at succeeding Sean Dyche permanently given his impact, what are the financial consequences of relegation for clubs the size of both Everton and Leeds and which players are key to their chances of staying up this season.


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0:00.0

The Athletic.

0:14.4

Hello, I'm Dan Bardell.

0:16.1

And I'm Flo Lloyd Hughes.

0:17.4

And welcome to the Athletic Football podcast.

0:19.4

It's Wednesday, which means we'll be

0:21.0

joined by writers from The Athletic to focus on some of the great work they've been doing on the

0:24.8

site. Today, Everton correspondent Paddy Boyland, Burnley writer Andy Jones and Leeds' own Phil Hay

0:30.9

are all on the show as we focus on what is already one of the most fascinating relegation battles

0:36.0

in recent years.

0:41.4

A man, brilliant from Jordan Pickford.

0:44.2

What a fantastic save.

0:47.2

At the air, now Raphina tries a shot, scores.

0:48.8

Will it fall for Vidra.

0:49.4

Brown El!

0:50.5

Burleigh Lee!

0:53.0

Just Brownells got it!

0:57.9

Oh, what a big goal! That could be in Burnley's season.

1:11.3

Dan, I would say we're probably in a bit of a luxury position because both of our teams are sort of on the beach at the moment.

1:12.8

QPR missed out on the playoffs.

1:17.4

Their manager is leaving, which isn't great news, but all in all, they've got one game left of the season and then a big summer ahead, but don't need to worry about

1:21.9

the stress and the nail-biting last other season things, which I've had in the past.

1:27.3

I feel like Villa are in a similar position as well. I don't feel 100% there. I'm 95% of the way there. I don't think there's enough games, but the Athletic did like a relegation round table chat last week, and Villa were included in it. Did that make you nervous? Not nervous, but all that's happened since is every team has won their games. So essentially nothing's changed. It's just under the game down. Villa have got to play Burnley twice still, which is a bit of a unique situation because of COVID persperment, so early around in the season. So I'm not 100% that Villa are safe, but I'm glad to not be heavily involved in

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