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Ranks FC - A Football Podcast

The Truth: Teams with Seasons on the Brink

Ranks FC - A Football Podcast

Big Pond Podcasts

News, Sports, Soccer

4.9683 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to The Truth! Sam & Dougie are back in the studio and today they're taking a look at three teams whose seasons are on the verge of spiralling into something deeply disappointing, and the managers who might be in trouble because of them...

Transcript

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0:00.0

Dougie, Sam, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Newcastle are having peculiar seasons that definitely aren't going to plan.

0:07.7

All three are still in the Champions League, but that doesn't mean these are happy clubs.

0:12.5

What has gone wrong?

0:15.8

What is this, Real Madrid?

0:17.4

I have no idea who they are, what they are, how good they are.

0:20.8

At some point, we've got to start looking at the players. If you're not good enough to, what they are, how good they are. At some point,

0:21.5

we've got to start looking at the players. If you're not good enough to play for this club, get out the door and I think we're leaning towards that direction very quickly. The situation at Real Madrid is already worse than what we thought. Liverpool boring, and I used to love watching Liverpool play. This is one of the most boring Liverpool teams I've seen in the last 10 years.

0:36.1

Gas to start in Gamora now.

0:37.7

He's coming on and he's doing more in a short space of time than Gakbo's doing in 65 minutes. Lots of people are being very kind to Eddie Howe. Is this possible? He's taken them as far as he can go. He's done a brilliant job, but ultimately it's effectively run its course. Yes, hello everybody and welcome to another episode of The Truth. I'm your host, Sam Tai,

0:57.0

back to form. Literally, my back has recovered. Good. And on the keys, literally,

1:02.8

Dugie Critchley, his laptop has recovered. It's back, baby. It was a nervy few hours,

1:07.3

but yes, last Tuesday it turned back on around 10.30 after a long sleep and seems to be back

1:12.6

in working order and yeah it's delightful scenes. I'm in a very good mood. We're on 40 points lad.

1:18.5

Sunderland are I mean 40 points. We were already safe but it's great to be there early March already

1:23.1

did not deserve a thing from that game against leads. We were pretty dreadful. It was a terrible

1:27.1

watch from both sides. We got pretty lucky with some of the officiating, but we take 40 points.

1:31.9

Yeah. Pascal strikes strange dancing with his arms as coming. I'll tell you what, there's a little

1:38.6

catalogue, a mini catalogue of goals that are ruled out correctly that you just wish had stood.

1:48.4

And whatever Anton Stack did to that ball, or maybe more accurately,

1:54.2

whatever that ball did to Anton Stack and his family to produce that kind of revenge action,

1:55.5

the way he hit that ball.

1:56.3

It was amazing, wasn't it?

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