Manchester City’s Treble Charge Is On
4/27/202651 min
Manchester City staged another comeback, beating Southampton in the FA Cup semi-final to set up a showdown with Chelsea as they chase their second domestic trophy of the season. With silverware already in sight, the big question looms, are we witnessing the early signs of yet another City treble? And what is it about Guardiola’s side that makes them so relentless when it matters most? Meanwhile, Arsenal secured a crucial win against Newcastle to stay top of the league, but the performance raised concerns. Despite getting the result, their lack of creativity is becoming hard to ignore. Can they grind out victories in the run-in, or will their attacking struggles cost them the title? Down at the bottom, the relegation battle is heating up. All three teams fighting for survival picked up vital wins, leaving the table unchanged but the tension higher than ever. With momentum building across the board, who has what it takes to stay up, and who’s destined to drop? The Rest Is Football is powered by Fuse Energy. To sign up and for terms and conditions, visit https://www.fuseenergy.com/football. Visit squarespace.com/football to save 10% off your first purchase of a website/domain. Join The Players Lounge: The official fantasy football club of The Rest Is Football. It’s time to take on Gary, Alan and Micah for the chance to win monthly prizes and shoutouts on the pod. It’s FREE to join and as a member, you’ll get access to exclusive tips from Fantasy Football Hub including AI-powered team ratings, transfer tips, and expert team reveals to help you climb the table - plus access to our private Slack community. Sign up today at therestisfootball.com. https://therestisfootball.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode_description&utm_content=link_cta For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
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Speaker 10:25
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Speaker 10:37
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Speaker 10:48
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Speaker 10:52
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Gary Lineker· Host0:58
Coming up on today's show... You don't take someone out your team unless they've done something really, really bad. And having said that, who, who scores the goal, of course?
Micah Richards· Host1:07
[laughs] The fans are right to be angry about the situation because I thought the long term was young players, young manager, so I don't understand in which direction Chelsea Football Club want to go.
Alan Shearer· Host1:18
Phil Foden, I felt for him, actually. I felt really sorry for him. He looked lost. He looked bereft of any belief or confidence.
Gary Lineker· Host1:26
At the moment, it's 50/50. I think if Arsenal do beat Fulham at home,