Petr Cech's Second Debut, Clean Sheets + 'The Pochettino Derby'
Straight Outta Cobham: The Athletic FC's Chelsea show
The Athletic
4.9 • 871 Ratings
🗓️ 22 October 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Host Matt Davies-Adams & The Athletic's Chelsea experts, Simon Johnson, Liam Twomey & Dominic Fifield, reconvene following a Chelsea clean sheet... Hallelujah!
Plus, YOUR questions answered: Could Petr Cech actually be our second-choice goalkeeper? How is Azpilicueta helping Reece James and who will be linked with Pochettino more strongly by Saturday evening: Chelsea or Manchester United!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to straight out of Cobham, the Chelsea FC podcast from The Athletic. |
| 0:15.8 | Each week we take you inside the club with the Athletics Chelsea experts, breaking down all the latest news |
| 0:21.0 | from SW6. |
| 0:22.3 | On this episode, |
| 0:23.2 | we're learning lessons |
| 0:23.9 | from Southampton and Severe, |
| 0:25.2 | previewing Saturday's trip to |
| 0:26.5 | Old Trafford and answering your questions. |
| 0:28.8 | Available for free, |
| 0:29.6 | wherever you get your podcasts, |
| 0:30.9 | and add free on The Athletic, |
| 0:32.6 | this is straight out of Cobham. |
| 1:11.5 | Hello, listener, thanks for joining us. Matt Davis-Adams here. joined by the Athletics Chelsea experts. Dominic Fifeield is here. Hi, Dom. Hey, Matt. How you doing? Very well, thank you. Simon Johnson's also on board. Hello, Simon. Hello, everyone. Nice. Universal. And of course, Liam Toomey's also with us. How you doing, Liam? I'm very good. Good. We'll break down the games that have happened since we last spoke shortly, but I wanted to start with a tweets from a high flying seagull. That's the Twitter name, obviously. They ask, when will Petty Check start? Liam, for anyone who's missed this story, broke on Tuesday evening or anyone who hasn't read your explainer on the athletic, fill them in, please, because they'll probably be quite |
| 1:15.0 | baffled. Yeah, absolutely astonishing this. I basically checked the Premier League squad lists |
| 1:20.9 | when the Premier League put them on their website last night. And it was around the same time |
| 1:25.3 | the Chelsea team news dropped to face |
| 1:28.0 | severe, which I think a lot of other people were focusing on, understandably. And I saw |
| 1:34.0 | Petitschek's name and start messaging people at Chelsea asking, is this a mistake? Because I |
| 1:39.8 | remember a couple of years ago, Diego Costa's name was on a Chelsea squad list after he'd left |
| 1:45.3 | to join Adletico. And I think that was because he was technically still on Chelsea's books. But |
| 1:50.3 | it quickly became clear and Chelsea confirmed quite swiftly that it wasn't a mistake and that |
| 1:57.2 | Czech has been registered in their words as a precaution in case COVID-19 kind of causes extensive disruption to their |
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