Monday Night Club: PSG's journey to success and England get set for Spain
Football Daily
BBC
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🗓️ 2 June 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Kelly Cates is joined by Steph Houghton and Adam Crafton on this week's Monday Night Club.
The three are joined by French football journalist, Matt Spiro to reflect on PSG's journey towards winning the Champions League. Does Dembele deserve the Ballon d'Or? Have PSG set the precedent for a new football trend? And what next for Inter?
Then, Vicki Sparks joins the pod from Barcelona ahead of the Lionesses' final Nations League group game against world champions Spain. We hear from Lucy Bronze as well as Sarina Wiegman, and look ahead to next month's European Championship.
Next, is Liam Delap edging closer to joining Chelsea? And will he play in the Club World Cup or the U21 Euros? We hear from Lee Carsley on the immediate future of the Ipswich Town striker.
And finally, after Oldham Athletic beat Southend United 3-2 at Wembley to book their place back in the EFL, Oldham boss Micky Mellon joins the pod.
Timecodes: 00:22 PSG's historic European victory 05:10 Should Dembele win the Ballon d'Or? 11:43 PSG's transformation this season 24:18 What next for Inter? 27:36 A lookahead to England v Spain 29:02 Lucy Bronze interview 31:05 Mary Earps' retirement 36:48 Sarina Wiegman interview 43:47 Lee Carsley on Liam Delap 49:06 Micky Mellon joins the pod
BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries: Tue 1800 Spain v England women in the Nations League Sat 1700 Andorra v England men in World Cup Qualifying
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| 0:44.9 | On the Football Daily Podcasts, the Monday Nightclub with Kelly Kitts. Listen on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:53.0 | Hello and welcome to the Monday Nightclub on the Football Daily podcast. |
| 0:57.2 | I'm joined by former England captain Steph Horton and the athletics, Adam Crafton. |
| 1:01.7 | We'll start by talking about Paris Saint-German. |
| 1:04.1 | They finally won the Champions League at the weekend. |
| 1:06.9 | They did it with the biggest winning margin in a Champions League or European Cup final. |
| 1:11.6 | Steph will reflect on the performance in the final in a second specifically. |
| 1:16.6 | But over the course of the tournament, certainly in the latter stages after the league face, |
| 1:21.9 | were they the best team in the Champions League this season? |
| 1:25.0 | I think in terms of a team that had everything, |
| 1:29.6 | I think they were very defensively disciplined, |
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