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Gab and Juls: Is Haaland overthinking things?

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Sports, Soccer

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Gab Marcotti is joined by Don Hutchison to discuss Manchester City’s 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. The guys also cover Barcelona’s 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid, Trent Alexander-Arnold’s heroics against Fulham and the end of Bayer Leverkusen’s 14 consecutive wins in the Bundesliga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:15.8

And Gapp, he's Don, Blue Sky is over West London. What else? Don, thanks for coming in because what a weekend we've had Barcelona beating it by the Joe Felix that's some revenge there we have Inca Prouncing Napoli we have Bailever

0:20.8

who's in dropping points we have Liverpool coming back against Fulham we have Chelsea and all that We have

0:23.3

chosen dropping points. We have Liverpool coming back against Fulham. We have Chelsea

0:24.3

and all that chaos at Stanford Bridge getting their fourth win in the league of

0:28.2

2023. But I think we have to start with Manchester City against Tottenham Hotspur on paper when I saw this when you look at all of Tottenham's absences having to play two fullbacks at centre back in this game

0:42.7

seeing how city we are full backs at center back in this game.

0:47.6

Seeing how Citi reacted after the first goal, I thought, all right, this is gonna get really ugly

0:49.6

very quickly.

0:51.2

But guess what? It didn't, it came down to finish 3 3 and it came down to and I hate to start with referees but we really have no choice here

0:59.5

It came down to your man Simon Cooper. And this decision he made at the end where Erling Holland gets fouled in his own half,

1:08.8

falls over, I think immediately gets up,

1:13.2

and then hits the ball into space forward,

1:15.6

where Jack Relish just threw on goal.

1:17.3

Yeah.

1:18.4

What Hooper does is, it looks to me like he seems to see, he appears a signal for advantage and by the way

1:25.3

advantage is not a law yeah right it's he did you right this discretion he saw

1:29.9

his arm gesture makes you think he's signaling for advantage.

1:32.7

Exactly.

1:33.7

And then he blows the whistle after the ball gets to greelish.

1:38.0

I can't work it out.

1:39.4

I think it's a mistake. It's a brain fight. That's simply what happens. And he hadn't

1:47.3

in referee badly until the point at all. It looks to me even as if like he puts his whistle to his lips but doesn't whistle and then changes his mind and then kind of

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