Can Barca stage a remontada and will Bayern finish off Real?
4/14/20261 hr 7 min
Jimbo is once again alongside Seb Stafford-Bloor, Pol Ballus, James Horncastle and Tom Williams to discuss all things European football.
Barcelona beat local rivals Espanyol 4-1 to go nine points clear at the top of La Liga after Real Madrid stumble to a 1-1 draw with Girona. How might all this affect this week’s Champions League Quarter Final second legs?
There’s no game to impact PSG, as they’re given the weekend off in France to focus on beating Liverpool. No such let-off for Monaco, who are hammered 4-1 by PSG’s...
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First 90 secondsPol Ballus· Guest0:00
[gentle music] The Athletic FC.
James Richardson· Host0:03
[upbeat music] Totally Football Show, European edition. Today, Champions League quarterfinal second legs. Barca battling Atleti, Bayern-Real, and Arne Slot may be buying time. There's league news too with Storm Claudio at Roma, Frauke Krah as the Bundesliga gets its first female manager, and why Diego Simeone is the Antoine Griezmann she's man. Those stories and many more in this Totally Football Show. [upbeat music] Monday 13th of April. Thank you so much for joining us today, listener. Totally Football Show, European edition, with James Horncastle here in the studio.
James Horncastle· Guest0:52
Hello.
James Richardson· Host0:53
Nice to see you, James. En France and live from the Canal+ studios, the bureau de montage, Tom Williams.
Tom Williams· Guest1:03
Hello, James. Greetings from gay Paris.
James Richardson· Host1:06
Oui. Seb Stafford-Bloor is in Hamburg.
Seb Stafford-Bloor· Guest1:10
Hello, Jimbo.
James Richardson· Host1:11
And crucially, Pol Baló is here, having just got off a plane, Pol, from where?
Pol Ballus· Guest1:18
From Barcelona and landing into Madrid Airport.
James Richardson· Host1:22
Oh.
Pol Ballus· Guest1:22
So I'm basically now in my hotel room here in, next to Gran Via- Okay ... here in Madrid.
James Horncastle· Guest1:26
Ah, okay. I stayed on Gran Via