Weekend Preview: Bruce Wars, Doucoure Flourishing & Sorry Spurs

The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic

Football, Soccer,, Sports, Soccer

4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Hosts Dan Bardell and George Elek are joined by bet365's Steve Freeth to preview another big weekend of Premier League football... Who needs the points more on Friday night as Newcastle face Leeds - and how can Bielsa get record signing Rodrigo, to start firing? Can Manchester United bounce back from their Champions League humbling away at an Antonio-less West Ham? Plus, Brentford's work-rate, Spurs' dismay and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Athletic Hello, I'm Dan Bardell and welcome to the weekend preview on the Athletic Football
0:19.8	podcast sponsored by Bet 365.
0:29.0	On Fridays, we're here to preview the best of the weekend's Premier League action, and as ever I've got George Ellick and Bet 365 Steve Freith alongside me to help.
0:34.2	How are you both?
0:35.5	Yeah, all good.
0:36.2	All good.
0:37.2	Nice to have the Champions League back.
0:38.4	Nice to have the relentless Saturday, well weekend,
0:41.9	midweek, weekend, midweek back when you're working in football,
0:44.6	no time to rest, but I guess we can't complain,
0:46.7	can we because, you know, it's not a bad job
0:48.9	being able to talk about football and watch football
0:50.3	and watch football in the week.
0:51.6	No, the more football the
0:53.0	the better. Steve I mean you've been watching some championship but he's
0:56.7	great to have the champions lay back it's such a good tournament so good to
0:59.6	watch it is yeah fantastic obviously being an an Albion family don't really talk about
1:04.3	European football unlike some of our unlike some of our Midlands neighbours.
1:08.3	Yes, yeah we do it once or yeah, I remember a game against Valencia.
1:14.0	Anglo-Italian Cup was that, I mean?
1:16.0	Don't you start, you're an Oxford fan.
1:18.0	Come on.
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