How the Super League crumbled; Explaining the Chauvin verdict; MLB/MLBPA trying to avoid lockout (4/21)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Baseball, Business

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🗓️ 21 April 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Today’s word of the day is ‘mayday’ as in it’s going down as in it’s over with as in the Super League is no more. What an absolute disaster. Chelsea gone. Man City gone. Tottenham gone. Juventus gone. Arsenal gone. AC Milan gone. Man United gone. Liverpool gone. Who is left? How did this go so wrong? (12:51) Let’s discuss the Derek Chauvin trial. Let me help explain the details of this ruling and what happens next. He was charged with three crimes in the killing of George Floyd. (28:55) Review: Billie Eilish - The World’s A Little Blurry. (32:14) NPPOD. (33:55) MLB and MLBPA have start to negotiate the new CBA talks. What does this mean? Work stoppage!? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You go. Here you go.
0:15.8	May day, may day, may day. It's the nothing personal word of the day. It's may day.
0:23.5	That's from the French may day. Help me. Help me, Rhonda. Help me.
0:26.8	The super league is crumbling. It was a pebble that turned into a stone that turned into an
0:32.5	avalanche. It was the single worst idea in the history of football. It was a straight money grab
0:40.4	by the biggest teams. It's the biggest fear of all the lesser teams. The teams were subject to
0:47.3	relegation. It was the entire hope of big market teams all over the United States of America
0:55.5	that if they can do it in football overseas, we can do it here. Get rid of the little people.
1:01.8	We started with the middle class and now we're moving on to the lower class. We're taking it all.
1:09.0	May day, what happened? My phone was off. That's what they kept saying. Is there a problem?
1:17.6	Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of UK, we will find a legislative answer to this.
1:22.6	Fans, players, pundits, people in the media, people with a microphone. There's no way they're doing
1:31.1	a super league. There's no way they're going to get a closed league in European football. It's
1:35.6	impossible to do. There's oh no, it's not impossible. Here's what we're going to do. We got 12 of us
1:42.6	together. We're good. We're going to find three more. We're going to get Paris Saint-Germain. No problem.
1:47.8	They're the biggest in France. We got to get them. We're going to get the teams in Germany. What was
1:52.9	it? Coca-Bondesliga, Bavarne, Bajarne, Boudarne, Cavaarni, Cavaarni. Come on, Coca-Getting the game.
2:05.5	Byern. By Los-Selheim. We're going to get them all. All of a sudden word comes out. It can't be true.
2:13.2	Chelsea. Chelsea. Chelsea. Dagger. I love that song, Coca. Chelsea Dagger said we're out. We can't
2:21.3	handle the pressure. They're stopping the bus from passing. What does that mean? The fans,
2:26.9	no fans are allowed to games. There's Premier League matches going on while the announcement is being
2:32.2	made. The owners of the teams are clueless to the point that Alicia Silverstone doesn't even
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