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Gab & Juls Show: Should Arsenal start Gyokeres in the UCL final?

5/7/20261 hr 14 min

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss the Champions League semi-finals as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain beat Atletico Madrid & Bayern Munich respectively to book their places in the final. The guys also discuss the fan petition for Real Madrid to seel Kylian Mbappe, Manchester City’s dropped points against Everton & ask why FIFA haven’t sold the World Cup TV rights in India & China yet. 

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First 90 seconds

  1. Speaker 00:00

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  2. Julien Laurens· Host0:28

    [upbeat music] I'm Gabby. Jules, great ties over West London. Uh, Jules.

  3. Gabriele Marcotti· Host0:40

    Not great ties over North London.

  4. Julien Laurens· Host0:43

    No.

  5. Gabriele Marcotti· Host0:43

    Arsenal are Champions League finalists, as are Paris Saint-Germain. We'll be talking about them a little bit later. Some of us have predicted this. What can we say? Um, and then of course, there's plenty more to get into 'cause we also have a major twist in the title race as well. Manchester City dropping points at Everton, nearly losing, uh, at Everton. Um, Chelsea losing as well, but I guess that's not really news. But we'll get through all that later. But, um, let's start in North London because, okay, I, I'm gonna go right out and say this, right? All the people that were like, "Oh, look, it's harem ball," blah, blah, blah, Arsenal against Atlético Madrid. I enjoy the two ties. Were they as much fun as the other one? No, they were not. And I think, uh, and we may disagree on this,

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