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Football Daily

Premier League Kick-off with Darren Fletcher

Football Daily

BBC

Soccer, Sports, News, Sports News, Sport

4.34.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

A preview of the Premier League season discussing Arsenal, Man City, Chelsea & Liverpool.

Darren Fletcher, Nigel Reo-Coker and Don Hutchinson preview the start of the Premier League campaign, with fiery debate over Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea.

Hear the panel's thoughts on Chelsea's scatter gun approach in the transfer market, get early top four predictions, and a summary of the promoted sides' chances of survival.

Timecodes: 01:10 Manchester City favourites? 05:35 Can Arsenal challenge? 07:50 Debate over Arsenal’s need for a goalscorer 18:00 Liverpool 23:15 Arne Slot replacing Jurgen Klopp 26:05 Top four predictions 27:10 Chelsea’s approach in the transfer market 31:35 Steve Cooper’s Leicester 33:15 Southampton’s transfer business

Transcript

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0:42.0

This is the Football Daily Podcast with Darren Fletcher.

0:46.0

Good evening, great to be back.

0:48.0

It only seems five minutes since we were sat together at the back end of last season,

0:52.0

working out who was going to finish

0:53.1

Toppy the Manchester City or Arsenal and here we are again so good evening Don

0:57.8

Hodgison welcome back. Evening flesh how are we? I'm very good how are you

1:01.6

I'm good mate I'm good good summer. Yes, so are you eating rather large

1:05.6

meals in the United States? They were a lot of pictures of big steaks and big pizzas.

1:09.4

Oh yeah, I filled my boots. I was there for the first two weeks of the euros, then I went to Mumbai in India, which was an amazing, amazing place. Great time, great people. Great people to work for, fantastic. I love the summer. It's always summer for Nigel Rio Coker dressed accordingly

1:25.2

again tonight sartorially elegant as always welcome back. Thank you pleasure to be

1:30.7

back Fletcher. The sun shining over here in New York,

1:33.8

Stamford, Connecticut, so yeah.

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