Perfectionist Pep unprepared for failure and Friday night fights with Neil and Nuno
The Game
The Times
3.2 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2018
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Gab Marcotti is joined by Alyson Rudd and Julien Laurens to discuss a jaw-dropping weekend, not just in the Premier League but at the top of the Championship.
There’s in-depth analysis of the Manchester derby, first-hand experience of a dramatic win for Wolves in Wales and the panel try and piece together the puzzle that is Danny Welbeck.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats. |
| 0:11.0 | So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's. |
| 0:15.0 | Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. Hello and welcome to the Game Podcast from The Times. |
| 0:34.0 | I'm Gabriel Marcoppi and I thank you for joining us. |
| 0:38.0 | I'm particularly excited this week because I'm joining the studio by two of my favorite podcast contributors. |
| 0:46.0 | That's right, it's James Scowcroft and Matthew sighed. |
| 0:48.4 | No, it's Julian Lawrence and Allison Rudd. |
| 0:53.6 | I really like the other guys too. |
| 0:54.8 | I like everybody equally. |
| 0:56.1 | I like to think that they're all my children. |
| 0:58.8 | Later on we delve into the championship, yes, a rare foray down under because Allison was actually in |
| 1:04.1 | Cardiff on Friday night but there was a football match between the teams of Cardiff City |
| 1:08.8 | and Wolverhampton Wanderers but let's get real. There's really only one place to start and that's |
| 1:16.4 | in Manchester. I said the cover of the game insert on Monday I think is really really cool. |
| 1:30.0 | It's like Pep quadiola in triplicate incidentally wearing this kind of |
| 1:38.0 | gray long sleeve top that actually |
| 1:44.0 | and he's kind of screaming in agony and beneath that it says what's happening |
| 1:48.0 | and it's got this blue theme it kind of encapsulates it |
| 1:51.0 | really, really well. |
| 1:52.8 | I have to ask, what is happening? |
| 1:54.6 | Because actually went back and I looked at this. |
| 1:55.8 | Oly Kay writes about this today as well. |
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