Women's Football Weekly: Manchester City sack Gareth Taylor

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🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines discuss the sacking of Manchester City manager Gareth Taylor days before the League Cup final against Chelsea.

Ellen and Jen share their insight on interim boss Nick Cushing who they have both played under and why he is the right fit. Hear from City’s Vivianne Miedema on the departure of Gareth Taylor heading into crucial run of fixtures.

What happened to Arsenal who were put out of the FA Cup by Liverpool? Plus Ben sat down with Lucy Bronze as she prepares for her first final with Chelsea as Sonia Bompastor’s side go for the quadruple!

00:20 Intro 01:00 Gareth Taylor sacked! 07:50 Vivianne Miedema 11:10 Nick Cushing 20:30 Liverpool cause an upset 30:00 Lucy Bronze on the League Cup final 41:30 Ellen & Jen on Lucy’s mentality

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0:50.4	On the Football Daily, the Women's Football Weekly with Ben Haynes, Ellen White and Jen Beatty.
0:55.0	Hello everyone, welcome along to the women's football weekly. I'm on the road this week, again, this time at Manchester City ahead of the League Cup final this Saturday.
1:00.8	And what a time to be coming to the Etihad Campus City's training ground off the back of a huge announcement yesterday that Garif Taylor, their manager, has been sacked ahead of the final.
1:12.2	Nick Cushing will be coming in, the former Man City manager.
1:15.0	He'll take charge of the side for the rest of the season and to help me break it all down.
1:20.2	Plus, lots more today.
1:21.6	As always, Jen Beattie and Ellen White.
1:24.0	Ellen, where do we start with this one?
1:26.6	Firstly, hi.
1:27.8	What a time for you to be at Man City, by the way.
1:30.1	Absolutely.
1:30.6	Great timing.
1:31.6	Thanks, because it's perfect timing for us for the podcast as well.
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