Palace win it! The battle for Europe and Spurs v Man Utd

The Game Football Podcast

The Times

Sports, Soccer

3.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Crystal Palace have won their first major trophy – the FA Cup! Oliver Glasner’s side beat Man City 1-0 giving Palace European football next season. How did they do it and will they be able to hold on to their best players and their manager?

For runners up Manchester city where now? A star striker who didn’t want a penalty, a manager who may or may not stay and their first trophy less season since 2016/17.

In the Premier League; qualification for the Champions League will go to the final day with Newcastle, Chelsea, Forest, City and Villa all fighting for three places.

Everything is riding on the final of the Europa League with Spurs and Man Utd looking at win or bust seasons.

Plus, fond farewells to Jamie Vardy and Goodison Park.

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0:36.7	Hello and welcome to the game football podcast from The Times.
0:40.6	Crystal Palace have won the FA Cup, the first major trophy in the club's history,
0:46.2	coming with a 1-0 victory against Manchester City at Wembley.
0:50.4	On today's show, we'll discuss their wonderful win and the stars who made it happen and ask what now for
0:56.1	Manchester City, Pep Guardiola and Erling Harland. We'll also discuss Arsenal, the battle for Europe,
1:01.8	farewells for Gooderson Park and Jamie Vardy and preview the Europa League final. Blimey,
1:07.1	that's a lot to get through. Thankfully, I've got the best team with me to do it.
1:11.7	I'm Tom Clark and joining me today.
1:13.5	We have the senior sports writer and Sunday Times columnist Alison Rudd,
1:16.9	the football writer and Times columnist James Gearbrand,
1:19.4	and the former footballer turned journalist and magnificent podcast host.
1:23.5	Gregor Robertson is here as usual.
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