What next for winners Tottenham and losers Manchester United?

The Game Football Podcast

The Times

Sports, Soccer

3.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Is Spurs first trophy in seventeen years vindication for their manager Ange Postecoglou?

Despite finishing 17th in the league they’ll be playing Champions League football next season and Ange was true to his word, he won a trophy in his second season. Will he stay?

For the losers Manchester United it will be their worst finish in Premier League history, no European football next season and squad in need of a re build. But is Ruben Amorim the man to do it?

Plus, end of season awards…

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0:00.0	I'm always up before the birds and the kids.
0:02.9	Good thing Costa Express is always up too.
0:07.0	Early starts are easier with great coffee.
0:09.7	And if I grab one for Bob, I might even get some decent company.
0:14.5	Large cappuccino for the bloc who's half asleep.
0:17.2	Oh, you legend.
0:19.6	Now that's a proper coffee.
0:21.3	Should kick in Justin Samfut to remember which end of the screwdriver to use.
0:25.1	Hmm.
0:26.3	Costa Express.
0:27.8	Quality coffee every time.
0:34.5	Hello and welcome to the game football podcast from The Times.
0:40.9	They said he couldn't do it.
0:42.5	They said his tactics were too reckless.
0:44.7	They said he couldn't do gritty and defensive 1-0 wins.
0:47.9	They said this was the most spursy of all Spurs' sides.
0:51.5	They said he'd never get that second season trophy. They and we were wrong. Spurs have
0:58.7	won their first major trophy for 17 years and Ange Poster Coglu has silenced his critics. Tottenham
1:05.4	Hotspur, Europa League champions, it's who they are, mate. Wonderful. Bloody wonderful, isn't it great?
1:12.7	I'm so excited.
1:14.0	On today's show, we'll discuss Tottenham's triumph against Manchester United.
1:17.6	Ask what it means for Poster Coglu and his opposite number, Ruben Amarim.
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