Mourinho's return and Chelsea's identity, Wirtz will be fine and more from the Champions League

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🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Here's a clip from today's episode, where Seb Stafford-Bloor returns to chat to Ryan about why Liverpool fans don’t need to to worry about Florian Wirtz (04:27). In the full version (available on our Patreon) Karim Adeyemi’s great form, Spurs’ season so far under Thomas Frank and a few other bits from the Champions League match day two. Then, Mayowa Quadri joins to chat about José Mourinho’s return to Stamford Bridge and what it raised in terms of how Chelsea’s identity has shifted over recent years.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, welcome back to Stadio, a Thursday Stadio.
0:25.3	I'm Ryan Hunt.
0:26.3	No Musa today.
0:27.3	Musa's poorly.
0:28.4	He's resting up.
0:29.3	So get well soon, Musa.
0:31.2	But I'm going to be joined by Seb Staffer Bloch and Mayoa Quadri to talk about some
0:36.1	Champions League stuff.
0:37.2	A quick bit of admin, if you listen to this on the free feed and you want to listen to
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0:47.6	you get every single podcast ad free in full. Or if you want to join the social club,
0:51.9	you get all the podcast, access to the Discord, loads of other perks. You can join that membership. You get 15% off both memberships if you sign up for a year. Go to patreon.com forward slash stadio. And another reminder about our London live show at the South Bank Centre. December 4th, tickets are on sale now and they are moving quick. So if you
1:11.1	want to go and get them, check the link in the description. But other than that, I hope everyone
1:14.8	staying safe and well. Today, Seb Stapabblah is going to join to talk about Florian
1:19.6	Vitts, because there's been a little bit of chat about Florian Vits. This comes in the aftermath of
1:24.1	Liverpool's defeat away at Galatasarai. We're going to talk a little bit
1:27.6	about Dortmund, Karimadi Amy. We'll touch a little bit on some of the Champions League stuff
1:34.5	from the week. And then Mayowa Quadri is going to join to talk about Chelsea. Mayo was at the Chelsea
1:40.9	game against Benfica on Tuesday for Jose Marino's return to
1:45.3	Stanford Bridge. He's also a Chelsea fan. So we're going to talk about what it was like having
1:49.5	Marino back at this specific time and just a little bit about Chelsea in general. So we'll get
1:54.4	on to that in part two. So yeah, let's get onto the show. And first up, we've got Seb Stafford
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