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Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...

The Big Thing: Why are Chelsea so bad under Lampard and can Pochettino fix things?

Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...

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Soccer, News, Sports News, Sports

4.83.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

With Frank Lampard's current stint as Chelsea manager returning a record of five straight losses, the rumor mill is suggesting Mauricio Pochettino is being lined up to take the reins at Stamford Bridge. On today's Big Thing, Ryan, Taylor, Joe and Graham discuss what has gone wrong for Lampard, and how Poch might be able to steer the ship back on course...

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Thank you. Welcome to the big thing on total soccer show, the weekly episode of this show, where we dig into soccer's meteor stories.

0:59.4

Today, we're turning our attention back to Chelsea, whom we last covered on The Big Thing in mid-January when we asked the question, what's gone wrong for Graham Potter?

1:09.3

Suffice to say, the story has moved on a little bit since we did that episode.

1:13.2

Poth was of course relieved of duty a little over three weeks ago.

1:16.7

It seems like it was many years ago to me right now, but it was over three weeks ago,

1:20.7

with Frank Lampard stepping in to oversee five straight losses,

1:24.7

including a meek Champions League exit as we record.

1:28.1

The Blues sit in 11th in the league table with nothing to play for after spending nearly

1:32.6

$700 million in the last two windows.

1:36.9

Today, we're checking back in with Chelsea and asking what's going to come next for them.

1:40.5

Will it be Marizio Pochitino, who next takes the reins?

1:43.8

And if so, how's that going to go?

1:46.3

My name's Ryan Bailey. Joining me today, we have Taylor Rockcore. Hello, Sir Taylor.

1:50.4

Hello, the British media would like you to change that from meek exit to heroic exit, if you

1:56.0

don't mind? Oh, no, not going to do that. Sorry, British media, but thank you for the input there.

2:02.4

Graham Rosman, how are you, sir? I am very well, Ryan. How are you? I am absolutely wonderful,

2:07.3

all the better to be talking about my favourite Southwest London Club, Chelsea, of course. And Joe Lowry, noted Chelsea advocate. Hello.

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