Gab & Juls Show: Is this Real Madrid's worst week in recent history?

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4.3 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2026

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Gab Marcotti is joined by Sam Tighe to discuss Real Madrid’s decision to part ways with Xabi Alonso following the Spanish Super Cup defeat to Barcelona and appoint Alvaro Arbeloa. The guys also talk English League Cup semifinals, AFCON finals & ask if Arsene Wenger’s proposal for the offside rule changes are a good idea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:35.3	I'm Gab. He's not Jules.
0:37.7	That's right, making his debut.
0:38.8	We have Sam Ty.
0:39.9	Welcome aboard, Sam.
0:41.3	You're like a taller bearded Jules.
0:43.8	Wow, that's quite a compliment.
0:45.2	That is a compliment.
0:46.3	And I'm glad you're in because what a week we have, what a show we have.
0:50.7	Mattis United now have a manager.
0:52.9	How about that?
0:53.5	Paris Sanger Man lose a game. We about that? Paris Saint-German lose a game.
0:56.2	We had the League Cup semifinals.
0:58.4	We have Inter extending their lead in Cé d'Ir.
1:02.0	We have Munich, 11 points clear at the midpoint of the Bundesliga season.
1:06.3	There's news.
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