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ESPN FC

Same Old Spurs

ESPN FC

ESPN

Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew react to PSG winning the UEFA Super Cup on penalties and argue why Spurs fell off late in the second half despite having a longer preseason ahead of this game. Plus, Steve McManaman joins the show to preview Real Madrid's season and give out his LALIGA predictions. The guys also argue if a defender is a bigger priority for Liverpool than Alexander Isak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:40.3

Music on ESPN Plus is presented by Xfinity. Welcome into the next edition of ESPN FC. I'm Dan Thomas. Look at this for a lineup. Shaka

0:48.3

Hislavis is here, native renewal and for one time only Steve McManerman.

0:53.3

Before he heads back to the UK.

0:56.0

We kick things off with the UEFA Super Cup.

0:59.0

Of course, the winners of the Champions League,

1:00.0

taking on the winners of the Europa League,

1:02.0

PSG, taking on Spurs.

1:05.0

And look at Spurs suits.

1:06.0

Look at them.

1:07.0

Oh, boy.

1:08.0

Oh, boy.

1:10.0

Let's take two actually having on the pitch, and they're looking pretty stylish as well in the first half of that, I doubt the better of the two sides. Of course, no Donner rumor. Chevalier in goal would make a save here. It's a really good save. Shot from Richarlison after a good pressure from Spurs. I think this gets a little bit of a deflection and Chivalier reacts really, really well. It'd be a good save here as well as the set pieces floated in, but Vandavent is at the end of it to make it 1-0. Yeah, this was a really good save, but Vannevent, that's what I like from my centre-heart. Get in there and the key bit, great finish, great moment for them. Yeah, so Spurs very much dominating the game, thoroughly deserving of the lead.

1:50.0

PSG really didn't offer too much in the opening 45 minutes and then what a start.

1:55.0

Oh, there we go, see here it is again.

1:57.0

What a start to the second half it was for Spurs as well as they would quickly double their advantage.

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