In this episode, Joe and Rob open with a quick discussion of the the current state of the EPL race (3:05). Joe then gives you a great trivia question about EPL managers as Quique Sanchez Flores is sacked at Watford (8:30). In Opening Thoughts, we discuss the sacking of Unai Emery at Arsenal, the second big name in as many weeks (10:30). We then welcome in Italian football journalists Jerry Mancini and Vijay Rahaman to talk all things Serie A, including the title race, Milan’s turn of fortune under Pioli, and Lazio’s recent run of great performances (20:30). We return to discuss the Balon d’Or as Lionel Messi wins his sixth (44:55), is Ousmane Dembele the biggest transfer bust ever (51:20), and the Euro 2020 draw (57:55). We then close with a great list of matches in Match of the Week (1:05:50), and the trivia answer along with a preview of next week’s show (1:06:40).
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