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The Game

The Game Five - Episode 27 - Torres with Drogba doesn't work

The Game

The Times

Football, World Cup, Lionesses, Sport, News, Soccer, European Championships, Entertainment News, Premier League, Champions League, Sports

3.21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2011

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Was the Newcastle v Arsenal game the most 'premier league' game ever? Does Torres cause more worries for Ancelotti? Do we need to scrap the transfer window?

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Cancel any time T's and sees apply. Welcome to the game podcast I'm Gab Marcotte and this week I'm joined by Patty

1:04.9

Barclay, Ben Smith and somewhere in the Great Northwest Mr James Ducker.

1:08.9

Today we'll be looking at what could possibly be the greatest comeback ever, at least in English football at St James's Park,

1:15.2

and also the grudge match between Chelsea and Liverpool, where a certain Fernando Torres was making his debut.

1:20.0

And we'll also be debating whether it's time to shut the transfer window forever, at least a January one.

1:27.0

I have to start out by making a serious apology this week.

1:36.2

Unfortunately, time is limited.

1:38.8

So if you feel that the exciting game you watch this weekend is getting short shrift, it's because in the judgment of our producer Chris Skinner and the team here, these two games were more exciting, but it seems absolutely extraordinary to me that we have the

1:54.0

bottom team in the Premier League bringing the unbeaten run of the top team in the

1:58.0

Premier League to an end and we won't be talking about it and talking points only quick hits for you guys.

2:05.9

I think on this week we can call it what most of us would like to call it which is St James

2:09.9

Park Newcastle three-dale down inside of ten minutes, 4 knelt down by the half hour, but then the

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