The Preview Show: A purring Brendan Rodgers, the FA Cup semi-finals, and the ghost of Peter Ridsdale
Football Ramble
Stak Production
4.6 • 9.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 July 2020
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
With both the FA Cup semi-finals and some important Premier League matches still to play, it’s going to be a jam-packed weekend of football. We’re talking all about it on today’s episode of The Preview Show, sponsored by Betway!
Brendan Rodgers was purring after Leicester’s win over Sheffield United last night, while Nigel Pearson hopes his Watford players can break out of his escape room in time for tonight’s scrap against West Ham. We also celebrate Gareth Bale’s latest La Liga title, wonder who will qualify for Europe and cautiously predict Leeds United’s return to the Big Dance... Finally.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of The Football Rumble is sponsored by Club Wembley. Club Wembley membership |
| 0:07.5 | guarantees your seat for the Emirates FA Cup semi-finals and final. This year's final |
| 0:13.0 | is extra special as it's taking place during Wembley Stadium's centenary year and there's |
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| 0:22.7 | a host of hospitality options including private boxes and various lounge options and membership |
| 0:27.8 | gives you access to England's men's games, the caraboucup final and the community shield. |
| 0:32.4 | It also gives you priority access for events such as concerts, NFL games and boxing plus |
| 0:37.1 | exclusive money card by experiences like watching England train at St George's Park. |
| 0:41.9 | Join Club Wembley for an experience you'll never forget. Get yourself to Club Wembley.com |
| 0:47.0 | to find out more. |
| 0:57.8 | I'm Mark Aspalla. I'm Luke Moore. And I'm Big Donaldson. Let's go. |
| 1:14.8 | We are all holding out for a hero. Yeah. We are Frankie Erro from Chemical Romance. |
| 1:20.8 | Might as it my chemical romance. You can have a look, aren't there? Yeah. |
| 1:24.5 | He's your hero of choice. No, but I just always think holding out for an erro. I always think |
| 1:31.3 | of Frank Erro. Frank Erro. He was a hero. More on them like him. |
| 1:35.8 | More on Los Angeles. And not Big Sam's Bolton. No, no, no, no. |
| 1:41.3 | Oh dear. Let's think about Big Sam's Bolton for a moment. We've already discussed as a |
| 1:46.8 | really pat running order today. Now you're bringing it to the table. Can we think of Big Sam's |
| 1:50.2 | Bolton? No. I'm just bringing this pint of wine in the table. |
| 1:53.2 | Big Sam's got a cross-bolt. What? What? Imagine that. Big Sam, drunk, walking around with |
| 1:59.4 | a cross-boh. Actually calling the work experience. |
| 2:01.6 | Yeah. That's worse than it actually was. As Jim Campbell rightly said on the one of these |
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