Weekend Preview: Lukaku vs Van Dijk, Adama's Shooting & 'Static' Cristiano

The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic

Football, Soccer,, Sports, Soccer

4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2021

⏱️ 39 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 action... Will Arsenal's renewed self-confidence make a jot of difference against Manchester City? And could Cristiano Ronaldo really be about to sign for the 'noisy neighbours'? Plus, why both Leeds and Wolves' bad luck could all be about to change and who'll come out on top in the heavyweight match-up: Virgil van Dijk v Romelu Lukaku! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Athletic. Hi, I'm Dan Bardell and welcome to the weekend preview on the Athletic Football
0:19.6	Podcast sponsored by Bet 365. On Fridays we'll be here to preview the best of the weekend's Premier League action and I've got my co-host George
0:30.2	Ellick and Bet 365 Steve Frith alongside me to help.
0:34.0	How are you both?
0:35.4	Start with you George.
0:36.4	Yeah I'm good.
0:37.4	Busy Week.
0:38.4	Lots of Carabal Cup action which was interesting.
0:41.8	I won't mention it too much in front of Steve,
0:43.4	but you know it was,
0:45.8	it's been a good week so far.
0:47.8	Yeah, a few times scoring six goals actually in the in the carabal Cup,
0:50.9	Dave, one of a maston Villa.
0:52.1	West Brom, the other other ones conceding six
0:54.7	uh the joy of six a absolutely fantastic i went to stoke on Tuesday night
1:01.5	they're playing well which is uh which is good to see but yes I think I'll recover
1:05.6	from Arsenal beating there under 16s by six goals to nilpelle.
1:08.9	Yeah I think you'll be all right I don't think the West Brom were ever massively concerned by the Karabal cook this season.
1:14.1	But I tell you what though George, West Ham, they're off to an absolute flyer and your man
1:19.2	Antonio, he's just picked up where he left off last season as well.
1:22.4	It gets better every single season, doesn't he?
1:25.0	Incredible.
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