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Spurs could probably do with a less shit manager Nov 01, 2021

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Nuno Espírito Santo’s future as Tottenham manager is in serious doubt after the chairman, Daniel Levy, and the managing director held crisis talks after Saturday’s 3-0 defeat at home to Manchester United. The Legend and SGP discuss whether or not the Spurs manager will get the sack.

"Basically, United are just shit" Oct 28, 2021

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Danny Mills made his feelings clear about Manchester United on Sky Sports' Football Show with an X-rated comment that was mistakenly broadcast live. Yet, everyone in the studio had a good chuckle. Why is it that football broadcasters are always so serious? After all, we're just talking about a fun game here, are we not?

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Norwich City F.C. take the biggest spanking this weekend Oct 25, 2021

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The Canaries suffered a 7-0 drubbing at the hands of league leader Chelsea on Saturday in what was one of the most one-sided matches you are ever likely to see in the English top flight. How embarrassing for fans of Norwich City F.C! Let's not talk about anything other than that, okay? EPLpod internship: eplpodboyz@gmail.com

Criticizing Ronaldo's contribution to Manchester United shows you don't know anything about football Oct 21, 2021

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Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late winning goal to complete a stunning Manchester United comeback against Atalanta in the Champions League. Much of Ronaldo's career has been defined by big goals in big moments and the Portuguese forward now has another to add to the list. To think that Ronaldo isn't anything other than sensational and useful at this moment in time is tantamount to not understanding football.

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Newcastle's new reign under Mohammed Bin Salman starts terribly Oct 18, 2021

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Newcastle fans were photographed wearing Saudi headdresses and Sheikh outfits. The Magpies were purchased by a murder-thirsty dictator for around £300 million just over a week ago. The Geordie Nation is eager to enjoy their blood money, but until the transfer window opens, they will just have to support a club which has yet to win a single game all season.

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The new owner of Newcastle FC tortures women's right advocates Oct 14, 2021

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The Legend talks to Lina Althaloul, sister of Loujain Hathloul. Loujain is a Saudi women's rights activist, a social media figure, and a former political prisoner who is still not free and cannot talk to the media. The Legend and Lina talk about Mohammed Bin Salman and the Newcastle United takeover. #FreeLoujain

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Football, alcohol and domestic abuse Oct 11, 2021

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Domestic abuse increases following football games – and this increase is driven by alcohol-related abuse, a new study from the London School of Economics and Political Science finds.

The research from the LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) reveals that the increase in domestic abuse occurs when football games are scheduled at midday or in the afternoon. There is no increase in domestic abuse when games kick-off after 7pm.

The Legend talks to Dr. Ria Ivandic about the study's findings.

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Listen to The Legend talk to Dr. Ellen R. Wald about MBS and the Newcastle takeover.

The Barcelona Complex: the making-and unmaking-of the world's greatest soccer club Oct 06, 2021

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The Legend chats with Financial Times journalist and author, Simon Kuper. In his latest book, The Barcelona Complex, Kuper tells the story of how FC Barcelona became the most successful club in the world—and how that era is now ending.

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Is Mo Salah the best player in the world at the moment? Oct 04, 2021

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Mo Salah has either scored (8) or assisted (3) in eight of his nine games in all competitions this season, having a direct hand in more goals so far in 2021-22 than any other Premier League player. Does this make Salah the best player going at the moment?

Has God taken physical form in the shape of Cristiano Ronaldo? Sep 30, 2021

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Cristiano Ronaldo of God's team, Manchester United, added to his record collection by becoming the player with the most appearances in the competition's history. And in his 178th game in Europe's top-tier competition, Ronaldo scored his 136th goal to secure a 2-1 win for Manchester United. This begs the question: has God taken shape in the form of Cristiano Ronaldo?

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