S1:E39 - Chelsea To FA Cup Semis with 1-0 win over Leicester, to face Man United

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Chelsea Mike'd Up

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🗓️ 29 June 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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On this episode of Chelsea Mike'd Up, Michael Ryan Ruiz and Chris Wittyngham react to a 1-0 Chelsea win over Leicester City to send them through to the FA Cup semifinal. The guys discuss Frank Lampard's big triple substitution at halftime, another strong Christian Pulisic performance, and look ahead to the semifinal against Manchester United.

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0:00.0	SOT
0:06.1	God Neutral observer Chris Whittingham, it is so good to have soccer back.
0:10.1	It's so good to have Chelsea Football Club back.
0:14.0	Out of this pandemic, obviously, we're all starved for sports, we're starved to see our team,
0:19.0	and thank God they are performing well.
0:21.0	Thank God every day that they are not Arsenal. Thank the
0:26.0	heavens they are a club with pedigree, a club that has a history of dominating in
0:31.7	cup competitions.
0:33.3	Frank Lampard is the story, Chris.
0:36.2	I know we have a lot of new listeners
0:38.5	to this podcast.
0:39.7	So let's quickly outline the season that was for Frank Lampard. Frank Lampard,
0:44.3	club legend, most goals in club history, spends last season at Darby County,
0:48.6	has a young Mason mount under his wing to sort of groom him for the next step. The next step comes a little bit
0:55.2	earlier than everyone anticipates because Marieti Osari, Chelsea's manager last season, has his eyes
1:00.8	set back at Italy, his home country, leaves for Juventus so Frank Lampard it felt inevitable that he was going to come back to Chelsea
1:08.2	but this plan gets fast track he comes to the club in the midst of what is now an unjust transfer ban for two windows.
1:16.2	Odd stacked against him, having to turn to the youth, a club that was notorious for not playing its youth,
1:22.3	gets drugged in his first match by Manchester
1:24.7	United, bookmark this, because this is going to be the story of the season.
1:29.7	We're going full circle with Maine United, a team that's basically been Chelsea's Bogeyman.
1:34.3	But let us talk about the manager. And Chris, if you agree with me, I'm sure you do,
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