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The Game Football Podcast

Who likes VAR? Why Arsenal might be the best team in North London, and where next for Newcastle

The Game Football Podcast

The Times

Sports, Soccer

3.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Natalie Sawyer & Gregor Robertson are joined by Matt Dickinson & Alyson Rudd to look back on a busy weekend of Premier League action dominated by THAT decision at Man City.


They also discuss whether Arsenal are worthy early pace setters, why Frank Lampard has reasons to be cheerful and Gregor recalls his trip to beleaguered Bury as their supporters battle to keep the League Two club afloat.



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And I'm Gregor Robertson. We're with you twice a week throughout the season for all the best

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reaction and analysis from some of the best football writers in the business.

0:47.1

Joining us today are The Times' very own Matt Dickinson and Allison Rudd. Later on we'll look back on

0:52.4

another busy weekend of Premier League action, which includes

0:54.9

a hat trick for Timu Kyu Kyu Kyu Kyu Kyi, firing Norwich to their first three points since their top-flight return.

1:00.6

We'll also discuss a very promising start for Arsenal with six

1:03.7

but first to the Eti had where once again

1:07.7

VAR stole the headlines.

1:10.1

Pep Guadiela said he would have to accept it after a VAR decision overruled what looked to have been a late winner over Tottenham.

1:18.0

That's the second time VAR has ruined city celebrations in the dying moment against Spurs.

1:22.0

If you remember back to last season's Champions League quarter. in the

1:24.2

Di

1:23.8

if you remember back to last season's Champions League quarterfinal.

1:25.6

Maritzio Pochitino, despite being on the right side of the decision, had a similar

1:29.6

view. I'm going to accept the rules and I will in the future because for some sure will be against us and I will sit here with the same face and accept it.

1:39.0

Question is, do we have to accept it?

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