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The 2 Robbies

The Premier League Kicks Off With Style, Passion & Heart

The 2 Robbies

NBC Sports Soccer

Soccer, Sports

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle dissect the opening round of the 2021-22 Premier League season discussing the following:(0:50) The impact full stadiums around the Premier League had on the atmosphere and results of the matches(5:30) Tottenham stunning Man City 1-0 in North London with Harry Kane nowhere to be seen(15:05) Manchester United's dominant victory over Leeds at a packed Old Trafford(23:40) Liverpool winning comfortably at Norwich with Virgil van Dijk playing the full 90 minutes(29:20) Chelsea cruising to victory over Patrick Vieira's Crystal Palace(34:35) Brentford's well-deserved victory at home over Arsenal and how Mikel Arteta will respond(46:10) A roundup of the remaining results - Burnley 1-2 Brighton, Leicester 1-0 Wolves, Everton 3-1 Southampton, Newcastle 2-4 West Ham & Watford 3-2 Aston Villa(52:10) And an early look at the Points Bet Sports Book favorites to win PFA Player of the Year

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the two Robbie's podcast, your destination for in-depth discussion and analysis of the Premier League, the Champions League and the Europa League as well.

0:14.0

I'm Robbie Musto, he's Robbie Earl and here are today's topics.

0:19.0

The Premier League is back, we'll chat the emotions we've found as well as the returning fans.

0:24.0

I'm stunning, my city with Harry Kane nowhere in sight.

0:27.0

Manchester United, dominating arch rivals, league united in front of a packed old traffic, Liverpool open up in style, looking like Liverpool of old at Cowell Road.

0:36.0

Chelsea cruising to a 3-0 victory over Patrick Vieira's crystal palace and Brent foot stunning Arsenal on opening night.

0:44.0

That's what we've got coming up in today's episode.

0:50.0

So I'm so kind of, I guess I'm tired, it was a stunning first weekend back.

0:58.0

Obviously this season, the presence of packed houses has been such an amazing boost for everybody, the players, for the fans themselves, for us media, for the league robin.

1:12.0

Wow, we didn't have to see some, some scenes, some images of people and tears and celebrations and flags and everything else.

1:21.0

What, how joyous was it my friend?

1:24.0

I dare say, Rob, and it might sound a bit hyper-volve.

1:28.0

I think that's the best Premier League weekend we've had.

1:31.0

Now it might be in contrast to the 3-10 months we've not had in band-in stadiums, we've seen everything being a bit sanitised.

1:39.0

But this weekend, as you say, the tired nurses through absorption of what we've seen.

1:46.0

We've been to some brilliant scenes, some brilliant football.

1:49.0

That's all where we remember from this weekend, Rob.

1:52.0

The VAR hasn't been in truth.

1:54.0

We've seen games going for men to end.

1:56.0

We've not been watching lines and armpits and big toenails and all that stuff.

2:01.0

And starting off, Rob, I have to say, and I want to get this out early, my underappreciated thoughts of the weekend.

2:09.0

I want to get out early and the fans, the fans coming back to football have taken it into the levelling.

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