Euro Leagues: All to play for in Italy, Dutch title capitulation & Farewell Modric
Steve Crossman is joined by Mina Rzouki, Julien Laurens and Guillem Balague ahead of the end of the season. It’s an exciting final round of fixtures in Italy with Napoli 1 point clear of Inter. Will Antonio Conte stay if Napoli win their second title in three years? How will Inter cope with balancing the Champions League final? Dutch journalist Marcel van der Kraan drops by to talk Ajax – whose nine point lead with seven games to go was overturned by PSV in one of the most sensational title capitulations ever seen in club football – leaving them without a trophy for the third successive season. They also talk about the emotional farewell – is it the new football fashion? And what’s next for Luka Modric after the midfielder announced his departure from Real Madrid. Plus, could Sampdoria actually end up avoiding relegation? In France, there was an amazing escape for Le Havre, who came from behind twice to beat Strasbourg 3-2. And why do newly promoted teams in Europe fare better than in England?TIME CODES:
03:05 – All to play for in Italy
14:46 – Title capitulation for Ajax
26:45 – The emotional goodbye
40:43 – Le Havre’s Great Escape
44:14 – Why do newly promoted teams fair better in Europe than in England?
48:48 – Sampdoria not relegated after all?COMMENTARIES:
Saturday 24th May - 1500 - Scottish Cup Final: Aberdeen v Celtic - Sports Extra 3
Saturday 24th May - 1700 - Women’s Champions League Final: Arsenal v Barcelona - BBC Radio 5live
Sunday 25th May - 1600 - Premier League: Nottingham Forest v Chelsea - BBC Radio 5live
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Europa League Debrief: Spurs triumph over Man United in Bilbao
Mark Chapman hosts reaction to Tottenham Hotspur winning the Europa League by beating Manchester United in Bilbao.He is joined by Senior Football Reporter Ian Dennis and former Spurs goalkeeper Paul Robinson, who are in the San Mames Stadium.Former Spurs midfielder Michael Brown also provides analysis, along with ESPN Senior Football Writer Mark Ogden and BBC Sport Senior Football Correspondent Sami Mokbel.The podcast includes the trophy lift and also hears reaction from both managers.TIMECODES:
00:43 - Match reaction
09:10 - Ange Postecoglou
13:40 - Mark Ogden
18:00 - Trophy lift
22:10 - Ruben Amorim
24:55 - Sami Mokbel on Postecoglou's futureCOMMENTARIES:
Saturday 24th May - 1500 - Scottish Cup Final: Aberdeen v Celtic - Sports Extra 3
Saturday 24th May - 1700 - Women’s Champions League Final: Arsenal v Barcelona - BBC Radio 5live
Sunday 25th May - 1600 - Premier League: Nottingham Forest v Chelsea - BBC Radio 5live
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72+: The EFL Podcast
EFL play-off finals preview with Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & new Reading CEO Joe Jacobson. They look ahead to each of the Wembley games in the Championship, League One and League Two. And you can hear from Leyton Orient boss Richie Wellens ahead of their showdown with Charlton. Plus, which play-off semi-final moments will feature in 72PLUS 72MINUS?03:40 Joe lifts the lid on life as Reading CEO
05:05 Play-off finals to kick off a minute late
09:10 Championship – Sheff Utd vs Sunderland
18:20 Can Sheffield United end their play-off hoodoo?
23:15 League One – Charlton vs Leyton Orient
29:20 Richie Wellens on taking players away to Portugal
33:20 League Two – Wimbledon vs Walsall
37:40 72PLUS 72MINUSBBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries:
Wed 2000 Europa League Final Tottenham v Man Utd,
Sat 1700 UEFA Women’s Champions League Final Arsenal v Barcelona,
Sun 1600 Premier League final day Nottingham Forest v Chelsea.
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Will Manchester United or Tottenham Hotspur save their season?
Is this Ange Postecoglou’s penultimate game in charge of Spurs regardless of what happens? And how would winning change the challenge ahead for Ruben Amorim?Kelly Cates is with Peter Schmeichel, Andros Townsend and Mark Ogden to preview the Europa League Final.Ian Dennis joins us from Bilbao to assess the mood in both clubs’ pre match press conferences, with Ange Postecoglou and Ruben Amorim sharing their thoughts on the eve of the final. Plus, we hear from Mason Mount and discuss Tottenham’s attacking options. TIMECODES:
08:02 – Ange Postecoglou interview
13:01 – Ruben Amorim interview
23:20 – Amorim’s difficult start to life at Old Trafford
32:21 – Importance of Fernandes & Maguire
36:12 – Mason Mount interview
46:27 – Will Spurs use their Europa League or Premier League game plan?COMMENTARIES:
Wednesday 21st May - 2000 - Europa League Final: Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United - BBC Radio 5live
Saturday 24th May - 1500 - Scottish Cup Final: Aberdeen v Celtic - Sports Extra 3
Saturday 24th May - 1700 - Women’s Champions League Final: Arsenal v Barcelona - BBC Radio 5live
Sunday 25th May - 1600 - Premier League: Nottingham Forest v Chelsea - BBC Radio 5live
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Women's Football Weekly: Kim Little on Arsenal & Champions League final
Jen Beattie and Ben Haines are joined by Arsenal captain Kim Little to talk the Champions League final against Barcelona in Lisbon this Saturday. Jen asks Kim what makes her such a special player, how it feels to make the final and where Arsenal can expose Barcelona. It was also the domestic treble for Chelsea as they beat Manchester United 3-0 at Wembley in front of new investor Alexis Ohanian. Hear from manager Sonia Bompastor on how she wants Chelsea to be challenged by the rest of the league to compete with the highest competition. Reporter Alex Ibaceta joins the pod to share her expertise on Barcelona, who are their biggest threats and how they will match up against Arsenal. 00:20 Intro
01:36 Chelsea do the treble!
06:10 Sonia Bompastor
08:28 Sandy Baltimore performance
10:50 Kim Little with Jen!
21:35 Katie McCabe & Leah Williamson on Kim
27:00 How do Arsenal go up against Barcelona?
30:30 Barca with Alex IbacetaBBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week:
Wednesday 20th May: Europa League Final - Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United, 8pm KO.
Saturday 24th May: UEFA Women’s Champions League Final - Arsenal v Barcelona, 5pm KO.
Sunday 25th May: Premier League final day from 4pm.
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