Weekend Preview: The battle at the bottom heads to the final day as Everton, Leicester & Leeds await their fate
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
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🗓️ 26 May 2023
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Dan Bardell is alongside George Elek, Tim Spiers and bet365's Steve Freeth as the curtain comes down on this Premier League season.
Ahead of the scrap for survival at the bottom the panel assess what twists and turns could happen as Everton, Leicester and Leeds look to avoid relegation.
Plus, there's a look ahead to the shootout for the Europa League Conference qualification between Aston Villa, Tottenham and Brentford as well as our 'End of Season' awards along with the Trivia and Six Scores Challenge.
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| 0:51.3 | It'll get people to do silly things |
| 0:53.6 | Because they don't handle pressure well these teams. |
| 0:55.7 | So yeah, I'm really forward to it. |
| 0:57.3 | I think it's going to be a crazy day. |
| 1:00.7 | These are clubs who, certainly in Brighton, Brentford's case, |
| 1:04.2 | who laid the foundations for smart ownership for good recruitment |
| 1:07.3 | a decade or so ago and are still reaping the rewards of that |
| 1:09.9 | and I don't see any reason why they can't continue |
| 1:12.2 | to progress up. |
| 1:14.8 | There was one final twist in his horrible season for Chelsea |
| 1:17.5 | it just wouldn't surprise me if Pottchitino decided, |
| 1:19.8 | you know what? It's not for me and walked away. |
| 1:34.4 | Hello and welcome to the Athletic Football Podcast. I'm Dan Bardell and it's time for the weekend preview. |
| 1:39.5 | I'm joined by George Ellick, Tim Spears and Bet365 Steve Freeth. |
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