The Season Preview Part 1
The Game Football Podcast
The Times
3.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 August 2019
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Natalie Sawyer and her new co-host Gregor Robertson are back with The Game, brought to you by The Times. On this episode, they are joined by The Times very own, Alyson Rudd and James Gheerbrant.
Over the next two episodes they will take a look at the season ahead as the EFL returns and the Premier League gets closer. They also discuss who could be the King's of Europe and what managers will start the season with and eye already on their job security. All this and more over this two-part season preview.
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| 0:40.2 | As the 2019 2020 Premier League season kicks off, we'll be with you twice a week for all the best reaction and analysis for what promises to be another exhilarating campaign. |
| 0:51.0 | Joining me in the studio today are The Times' very own Allison Rudd and James |
| 0:54.8 | Gerebrandt and I'm delighted to welcome former pro Gregor Robertson on board for the |
| 1:00.3 | new season. Hi Gregor. This is going to be fun. It sure it is I hope so it will be it will be and it be a roller coaster I'm sure as the season will be as well later on we're going to be talking |
| 1:10.7 | VAR and the new rules introduced into the Premier League season, but first to the title race. |
| 1:17.0 | The season may well only be about to kick off, but let's fast forward, shall we, to May 17th, and to the team which will be lifting the trophy at the end of |
| 1:26.7 | the season. |
| 1:27.7 | Allison. |
| 1:28.7 | It's quite clearly going to be Liverpool, isn't it? |
| 1:30.7 | I mean unless you say Liverpool you have absolutely no romance in your |
| 1:34.2 | soul or no sense of narrative whatsoever. |
| 1:36.7 | Oh dear. First of all I know the arguments for saying it's going to be Manchester City. |
| 1:45.0 | They still have a squad with incredible depth and |
| 1:48.0 | doesn't seem to matter who's injured or which lineup he chooses. It like the the a star team you could have and |
| 1:56.0 | that's that's worth a good deal but very only Alex Ferguson has managed to win it |
| 2:02.4 | three times on the trot. It's a hard thing to do for |
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