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Straight Outta Cobham: The Athletic FC's Chelsea show

Why Lampard's Successor Will Speak German & An Early Move For Erling Haaland?

Straight Outta Cobham: The Athletic FC's Chelsea show

The Athletic

Sports, Chelsea News, Chelsea Fc, Soccer,, Chelsea

4.9871 Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Host Matt Davies-Adams & The Athletic's Chelsea experts, Liam Twomey, Simon Johnson & Dominic Fifield, reconvene after an ominous defeat to Leicester for manager Frank Lampard... 

Find out why Chelsea are willing to break their club transfer record again, to bring in Dortmund sensation Erling Haaland. And why Chelsea's 'next' manager will speak German! 

Plus a look ahead to Luton in the FA Cup and fonder memories from 1994.


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0:00.0

The Athletic

0:02.7

It's straight out of Cobham, as usual, much to discuss in the world of Chelsea Football Club.

0:15.6

On this episode, we'll reflect on the limp and lamentable loss at Leicester.

0:19.5

Ask what next for the blues and their

0:21.1

the leagueed boss. We'll answer your questions and look ahead to a potentially tricky

0:24.5

FA Cup tie this coming weekend, all in the company of the Athletics Chelsea experts.

0:29.7

Available for free wherever you get your podcasts and ad free on the Athletic, this is

0:34.1

Straight House of Cobham.

0:39.1

Hello, Lister. Thanks for joining us for our weekly Chelsea chat. I'm Matt Davis-Adams,

0:43.0

joined by the Athletics Men in the Know when it comes to the Blues. Dominic Fyfield was in

0:47.4

Leicester last night. He's still there now. No look with the tiny kettle, though, this

0:51.7

morning by the sound of it. It won't work. Doesn't turn on. It's plugged into the wall, nothing's happening. Oh, there's a button there. The struggle is real. Also with us, Simon Johnson. Hi, Simon. Hello. And Liam Toomey's here too. Hi, Liam. I feel like my work was betrayed. Kai, how could you do this to me?

1:12.0

Very good.

1:13.3

Now then, the Athletic doesn't have much in common with the UK furniture retailer DFS,

1:17.3

but one thing both organisations are revered for are their introductory sales offers.

1:21.8

We've got another one for you, listener.

1:23.4

You can sign up to the Athletic for just £3.99 a month for the first six months

1:27.3

and enjoy unrivaled coverage of your club in 2021 as well as ad-free podcast via the app.

1:33.6

Just go to theathletic.com slash Chelsea pod for all the info.

1:37.4

Okay, Tuesdays in Leicester then.

1:46.6

Well, that was a pretty painful watch.

1:48.6

Chelsea, limper than a three-week-old lettuce,

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