Monday Night Club: Slot's success, Wrexham on the rise & Arsenal reach a final

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🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Mark Chapman is joined by Steph Houghton, Chris Sutton and The Observer's Rory Smith for the latest episode of the Monday Night Club.

The team discuss Liverpool's 20th title victory, with Stephen Warnock joining the pod to reflect on the season. Celtic also won a title on the weekend, so former striker Chris Sutton weighs in on their season and on the future of Brendan Rodgers. Is the landscape of Welsh football changing, with Cardiff's relegation and Wrexham's promotion? And Steph reflects on Arsenal women's sensational win against Lyon to progress to the Champions League final.

Timecodes: 00:41 Liverpool win their 20th league title 10:30 Have Liverpool 'underwhelmed'? Were Arsenal outdone by injuries? 13:51 Arne Slot speaks about Jurgen Klopp, plus how the club transitioned between managers 22:27 Ryan Gravenberch's season as a 6 29:42 Celtic win their 55th league title, and what next for Rodgers? 39:05 Cardiff's relegation and Wrexham's promotion 50:53 Arsenal women's shock win over Lyon

BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week: Tue 2000 Arsenal v PSG in the UEFA Champions League, Wed 2015 Man Utd v Chelsea in the Women’s Super League, Thu 2000 Athletic Club v Man Utd in the UEFA Europa League, Thu 2000 Tottenham v Bodø/Glimt in the UEFA Europa League.

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0:00.0	A new series of Match of the Day Top Ten is out now, only available on BBC Sounds.
0:06.9	Join myself, Garelinica, Alan Shearer, Micah Richards and My Dog, as we dig into the top 10 of the Champions League.
0:14.3	We go through our favourite goal scorer's, best moment, and even our all-time 11th.
0:19.0	Now that, gentleman, is a list. No, we'll needn't get a list. Match of the Day, time 11th. Now that, gentlemen, is a list.
0:21.5	No, we'll need you get on a list.
0:23.6	Match of the day,
0:24.7	top 10 Champions League.
0:26.7	Listen, only on BBC Sounds.
0:31.1	BBC Sounds,
0:32.6	music, radio, podcasts.
0:35.7	On the Football Daily Podcasts, The Monday Nightclub with Mark Chapman.
0:41.1	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:44.5	It's the Monday Night Club, Steph Horton, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith are here.
0:49.5	Stephen Warnett.
0:50.3	Can't get enough about Chetty Liverpool winning the title, so he sneaked in for the first.
0:54.8	Are we going to do the whole Liverpool title in five minutes, Rory?
0:58.5	Is that how we're going to do it?
0:59.7	I was going to ask you how you're doing, Chappas.
1:01.5	That was my own.
1:03.0	Are you all right?
1:03.7	Yeah, I've spent a lot of the weekend watching Snooker.
1:06.9	So, it's been a very good world championship. Obviously, we're going to start with Liverpool's second title in the Premier League era,
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