The Saints Go Marching Out (Of The Cup)
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The Times
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🗓️ 2 March 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Molly Hudson and Jonathan Northcroft.
Grimsby triumph as Southampton reach and even lower low. Gregor’s former side are celebrating a famous cup win - but are the Saints doomed? (00:00)
Sheffield United shine to knock Spurs out of the FA Cup. Despite better results, are Spurs actually playing any better at the moment? (15:58)
Manchester United continued their good form to brush West Ham aside. Can they add a second domestic cup to their haul this season? (24:10)
Liverpool made slight improvements to beat Wolves - but are they going to be shown up by United at the weekend? (30:57)
Everton were blown away by Arsenal in the league. Will Sean Dyche be able to turn things around and if so, how? (36:12)
Leeds United go to Chelsea looking for points against a side who can’t find form. Would a loss at the weekend be the final straw for Graham Potter? (42:14)
The Continental Cup final takes place this weekend with Arsenal facing Chelsea. Molly tells us why Lauren James could be the key to a Chelsea win (50:45)
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| 0:00.0 | This is the game football podcast from The Times. |
| 0:04.0 | Today, Lee II, Grimsby and Harry Haddock make his route to the FA Cup quarter finals for |
| 0:09.8 | the first time in 84 years as they stun Southampton will ask how big it is for the club. |
| 0:16.0 | Sheffield United are also through. They knock out Premier League opposition in the shape of Tottenham |
| 0:21.0 | Hotspur. What does that mean for Harry Kane's future? David Moise says West Ham blew it at Manchester |
| 0:27.2 | United will analyse their defeat but also talk about Manchester United's trip to Liverpool |
| 0:32.8 | in the Premier League this weekend and some massive games towards the bottom as Everton |
| 0:37.3 | faced Nottingham Forest and Leeds go to Chelsea. And we'll look ahead to the |
| 0:41.2 | Conti Cup final in Women's Football as well. This is the game. |
| 0:49.6 | Hello and welcome back to the game podcast. I am Hugh Wozncroft alongside Molly Hudson, |
| 0:54.3 | Gregor Robinson and Jonathan Northcroft who joins us on his way in the back of a car |
| 1:00.7 | to Manchester United who are holding their press conference this morning after their victory |
| 1:05.0 | in the FA Cup last night which we will come to in a moment because Manchester United are |
| 1:09.9 | used to being in the quarter finals of the FA Cup. It's not that big a story but my word Harry |
| 1:16.0 | Haddock you have delivered my friend because Grimsby Lee II Grimsby Town reached the FA Cup quarter |
| 1:23.2 | for the first time in 84 years penalties either side by half time stunning the Premier League's |
| 1:29.0 | Douglas Southampton Grimsby are only the sixth team from the fourth tier all below to reach |
| 1:34.8 | the last day of the FA Cup since the introduction of the division and that was back in 1958. |
| 1:42.0 | The first since National Leagueside Lincoln City shot Premier Leagueside Burnley in 2017. |
| 1:48.9 | They're awarded with a trip to Brighton in the next round might quite fancy their chances |
| 1:53.6 | in that game who knows but Gregor of course used to play for the club wrote about them in the |
| 1:58.3 | build up to this game just how massive is this result for Grimsby Town. Huge it was remarkable |
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