Gab & Juls Show: Another World Cup disaster for Italy

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss a nightmare for Italy as their loss on penalties to Bosnia & Herzegovina ruled them out of a third-straight World Cup. The guys also get into England’s tactical disaster against Japan, Sweden’s late run to the World Cup and a particularly impressive performance from Lionel Messi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Tottenham’s decision to sack manager Igor Tudor with seven games to go in the Premier League and ask who will take over now? The guys also discuss the World Cup qualifiers including Italy’s win over Northern Ireland, USA’s friendly defeat to Belgium and ask why is Roy Hodgson back in management.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss the legacy of Mo Salah at Liverpool after the Egyptian striker announced he would leave the club at the end of the season. The guys also take a closer look at Tottenham’s horrific form, discuss the Women’s Champions League Quarterfinals & ask if Alessandro Bastoni could move to Barcelona.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti & Stewart Robson discuss Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final and ask if the result will have any impact on the Premier League title race. They also discuss Real Madrid’s 3-2 win in the Madrid derby, Chelsea’s 3-0 thrashing at the hands of Everton and the ongoing nightmare at Tottenham Hotspur.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti & Julien Laurens discuss Chelsea’s 3-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain and ask if manager Liam Rosenior is making things worse for the West London club. The guys also discuss Bayern’s continued dominance over Atalanta, Barcelona’s 7-2 thrashing of Newcastle & ask why CAF waited so long to decide that Morocco were AFCON champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Julien Laurens and Nedum Onuoha discuss Liverpool’s 1-1 draw against struggling Tottenham Hotspur and ask if criticism of Liverpool and Mo Salah are justified. The guys also discuss Chelsea’s bizarre huddle around referee Paul Tierney, praise Arda Guler’s unbelievable strike against Elche & ask who is the favourite to get relegated from the Premier League.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back at Real Madrid’s 3-0 win over Manchester City and praise Fede Valverde’s remarkable hat trick, whilst asking if Pep Guardiola got it wrong at the Bernabeu? The guys also discuss Chelsea’s 5-2 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain, Antonin Kinsky’s brutal debut for Tottenham & ask if anyone can stop Bayern Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back at AC Milan’s 1-0 win over Inter Milan and ask whether Inter coach Christian Chivu has been given enough respect this season. The guys also discuss the FA Cup 5th round including Port Vale’s shock win over Sunderland & Arsenal’s nervy win over Mansfield Town.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back on Manchester City’s 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest, which sees Arsenal go seven points clear at the top of the table and ask why City need Nico O’Reilly so much. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s 1-0 defeat to Getafe, Michael Carrick’s first defeat as Manchester United boss & ask who Ho Chun is and why Lionel Messi helped him secure $350k in damages against MLS.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Chelsea and ask if the Premier League leaders are over-reliant on set pieces. The guys also praise Lamine Yamal’s first career hat trick, Joshua Kimmich’s late winner in Der Klassiker and discuss potential rule changes following the IFAB meeting in Wales.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices