When they all had the dagger
The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
The Athletic
4.5 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Jimbo assembles his own elite European line-up of Rafa Honigstein, James Horncastle and Alvaro Romeo.
With the European Super League now a fully proposed project, the panel discuss if there’s any demand from broadcasters and sponsors for this unproven commodity?
Pedro Pinto gives us the UEFA perspective on the dirty dozen, and the extent to which the clubs could be punished.
Agnelli’s Juventus might be missing out on Champions League qualification after defeat to Atalanta in Serie A
Jose Mourinho is sacked by Tottenham after 17 months. Who next for Spurs? Nagelsmann? Allegri? Sarri?
Plus Barcelona and Lionel Messi look like their old selves in a thrashing of Athletic Bilbao in the Copa Del Rey final.
RUNNING ORDER:
• PART 1a: The European Super League is a thing (01m 00s)
• PART 1b: Pedro Pinto with the UEFA perspective (12m 30s)
• PART 1c: Moment of the weekend (28m 00s)
• PART 2: Mourinho sacked by Spurs + Flick leaving Bayern (30m 45s)
• PART 3: Barcelona thrash Athletic to win the Copa Del Rey (42m 00s)
• PART 4: Juventus’ top 4 hopes in the balance + Europa League semis (49m 45s)
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic. |
| 0:08.5 | Live from the wreckage of a game called football, it's the Totally Football Show. |
| 0:12.4 | Today, Anielli, Paris, Glazer and co. |
| 0:15.4 | Make a bold bid for something never seen in football before, |
| 0:18.0 | making UEFA look like the good guys. |
| 0:19.9 | With the rest of football united against them, we get the latest score after the first day's action. Meanwhile, Joseo Marino available, who will be the first in Europe to snatch him up? I said, Jose Marino available, who'll be the first in Europe to snatch him up? And Bayern, with Hansi Flick, good Byron, will Spurs snatch their replacement. |
| 0:38.2 | We take a look at that, some of the quaint old-timey traditional contest still running like the Coppardelle Ray final, |
| 0:43.4 | and Rann and Fume and more in this Totally Football Show in association with Paddy Power. |
| 0:52.8 | Listener, thank you so much for joining us. |
| 0:55.6 | Let's see, it's April the 20th. |
| 0:57.8 | We've got Raphael Honextine here. |
| 0:59.9 | Hello. |
| 1:00.7 | Alva Romeo. |
| 1:02.3 | Hello. |
| 1:03.0 | Also James Horncastle. |
| 1:04.9 | Hi, James. |
| 1:05.7 | No Julian Laurent's today. |
| 1:07.1 | We do have Pedro Pinto join us very, very shortly. |
| 1:09.2 | It's Monday afternoon as we get together. |
| 1:10.7 | So pretty happy with my first day running PR for the new Super League. But every chance |
| 1:15.7 | that by the time you hear this, it's dropping, I think, early Tuesday. There will have been |
| 1:19.2 | at least three new life-changing stories that will have hit. Anyway, as things stand, item one is, |
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