The Preview - Chelsea vs Manchester City
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
4.0 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where each week we’ll be going deep on the biggest game of the weekend.
This week — Opening week! — we’re focusing on the ever-changing Chelsea, who host Premier League champions Manchester City on Sunday.
Plus, which Chelsea player would start for City, and a look at the fixtures elsewhere with drop ins from the club podcasts across our network.
Host: Michael Bailey
With: Tim Spiers, Jon Mackenzie, Liam Twomey, Sam Lee
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Jay Beale
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of the Athletic FC is brought to you by TNT Sports, your destination for football's not normal moments. |
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| 1:07.9 | The Athletic FC Podcast Network. |
| 1:19.5 | Thank you. The Athletic FC Podcast Network. Hello, I'm Michael Bailey, and the new season starts here. |
| 1:23.3 | Welcome to the preview on the Athletic FC, |
| 1:25.7 | where each week will be going deep on the biggest game of the weekend. |
| 1:29.3 | This week, opening week, we're focusing on the ever-changing Chelsea, |
| 1:33.5 | who host Premier League champions Manchester City on Sunday. |
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