Wrexham in the spotlight, Guardiola versus Arteta and are Man United & Newcastle Wembley-bound?
The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
The Athletic
4.5 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 January 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Jimbo reconvenes with Duncan Alexander, Nancy Frostick and Adrian Clarke ahead of FA Cup 4th round weekend.
Man City and Arsenal go head to head at the Etihad on Friday night. Will Pep and Mikel throw down the gauntlet or try to throw each other off the scent ahead of their Premier League meetings?
All eyes on Wrexham this Sunday as the National League side host Sheffield United. Elsewhere can Accrington upset Leeds and are Brighton the competition’s dark horses?
It’s advantage Man United and Newcastle in the Carabao Cup semi-final first legs, which has Duncan explaining the finer details of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.
Plus Danjuma’s change of mind and Bristol City’s penalty conspiracy.
Produced by Charlie Jones.
RUNNING ORDER:
• PART 1: Everton’s exciting week (02.00)
• PART 2a: Accrington v Leeds preview (11.30)
• PART 2b: Wrexham v Sheffield Utd preview (16.00)
• PART 3a: Man City v Arsenal preview (24.00)
• PART 3b: Fancying Sheffield Wednesday and Walsall to progress (33.00)
• PART 3c: Southampton 0-1 Newcastle (36.00)
• PART 4a: Forest 0-3 Man Utd (41.00)
• PART 4b: The rest of the FA Cup weekend (46.00)
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| 0:51.4 | Totally Football Show. Today, League Cup semi-final first legs. |
| 0:55.8 | Everton on their last legs and spurned for spurs by their new star signing. |
| 0:59.2 | We'll be talking about F-A-Cup, Man City against Arsenal, |
| 1:01.3 | Brighton Liverpool, wrecks them against the blades, |
| 1:04.7 | who will make almost as early an exit as Dan Juma at Gooderson, |
| 1:09.8 | plus forthright thoughts on all the fourth-round fixtures in this Totally Football Show. |
| 1:25.9 | Thursday, January 26th, everybody, it's your Totally show. |
| 1:32.1 | Composed today of Duncan Alexander. Duncan hello Adrian Clark hi yeah hi Adrian and Nancy Frostick hello Ananti hi yeah your full debut on the Totally show |
| 1:40.9 | I think yeah yeah I think so too I I did some Football League ones, but yeah. Yeah. Yeah, yeah. Sadly, that's not there anymore. Although there is, Adrian, what the EFL, isn't there? Correct. Yeah, thank you very much for the plug. Yeah, we're still going strong. It's all good. Yeah, nice. A lot of people celebrating this week. |
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