Will Ronaldo Fit With Rangnick?
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The Times
3.2 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 29 November 2021
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Alyson Rudd and Tom Roddy.
Chelsea were held by Manchester United at Stamford Bridge - did Michael Carrick get his tactics spot on and what are we expecting to see change as Ralf Rangnick comes in? (00:00)
Timo Werner was less than impressive in front of goal, once again - how many more chances does he have at Chelsea? (14:09)
Everton are winless in seven games after Sunday’s loss to Brentford - how much time does Rafa Benitez have to improve results and could fans turn on him after the Liverpool derby? (21:!5)
Brighton fans booed Graham Potter after their draw with Leeds - were they justified? Marcelo Bielsa has taken a dig at the schedule being ‘overcharged’ - does he have a point? (30:44)
Premier League Chief Executive Richard Masters has finally commented on the Saudi Arabian influence at Newcastle United - but has he actually addressed anything? (40:10)
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| 1:00.2 | Hello and welcome to the Game Football Podcast from the Times. Today, |
| 1:03.8 | Michael Carrick's Manchester United lay the way for Ralph Rennick's arrival. |
| 1:07.5 | Why is Gray and Potter giving history lessons on Brighton? Should Everton |
| 1:11.2 | fans lower their expectations and should the Premier League boss Richard Masters give some |
| 1:16.3 | concrete answers on Newcastle United? This is the game. |
| 1:22.2 | Hello again. Welcome back. I'm Hugh Wasn't Croft. I'm alongside Tom Roddy and Alice and Rudd |
| 1:31.3 | for the next hour or so. Thank you for listening into the Game Podcast. We're going to start |
| 1:36.0 | with Manchester United ending their first week without only going to SoulShare positively |
| 1:40.8 | after in a way when at Villarreal and the Champions League they then went to Stanford Bridge |
| 1:44.8 | to earn themselves a one-all draw with the Premier League leaders Chelsea. |
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