McFarlane Masterclass?

ESPN FC

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Soccer, Sports

4.3 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2026

⏱️ 55 minutes

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The FC crew look back at Chelsea snatching a late equalizer to take points of title contender's Man City. Plus, the guys breakdown Ruben Amorim's interesting comments after Man United's 1-1 draw to Leeds. And, the panel discusses Liverpool's draw to Fulham & Gonzalo Garcia's perfect hat trick in Real Madrid's big win over Real Betis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi there. Surprise.
0:02.1	30 for 30 presents Booja.
0:05.2	Can I get a witness from the congregation?
0:08.1	You can't stop authenticity.
0:10.0	Boo ya!
0:11.0	Stewart was exactly like you saw him on camera, off camera.
0:14.5	He dialed it up 10%.
0:15.7	Can you imagine the impact of young black boys and girls looking at that going, I feel seen.
0:21.4	He changed the culture.
0:22.7	He changed sports.
0:24.2	Stream Booja, presented by Madeleau, right now on the ESPN app.
0:34.4	Welcome into the latest edition of ESPN.
0:36.2	I'm Dan Thomas, joined by Stevie Nicol and Ali Moreno.
0:39.3	We'll be talking Liverpool a little bit later on whether you like it or not.
0:43.3	But we'll kick things off with Manchester City taking on Chelsea.
0:46.3	Chelsea of course with Anna managed going into this tie.
0:49.3	City 1-0, deserved the lead.
0:52.3	Look like they're going to get all three points. But late on, Enzo with the goal that sees at Chelsea take the draw and Manchester City dropped two vital points.
1:01.0	But I want to start off with you, Stevie. How did City blow this?
1:06.0	You know, the small things matter. When you don't put teams away, the small things matter. And what Ali's talking about they away or Riley, doesn't take him inside, doesn't show him the line.
1:16.6	It's just lazy. Get square on and then he can't recover. I mean, it's just, it's the actions of a guy who's really not a defender who's asked to play defensively.
1:26.6	Right. And that's what's caught them.
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