Hello and welcome back to the Stadio podcast. I'm Miss Oquanga.

I'm Ryan Hunt.

Ryan, how are you?

I'm right, thanks, man. How are you?

Have you recovered from the...

Ha ha ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!

You're still on the night to cloud?

It was cool. I mean, we did Stadio on Wednesday and then I had to do Wright's House with Ian, which was fun. I don't know. Yeah, it was obviously amazing. I think part of me now is just like, please don't, please don't mess up in the second leg.

Right, right. Yeah. Very quickly. I'm good. I'm just still basking the quality of these ties so far. What's so nice about this Champions League is how well balance the best teams are. As in, I look at them all

and I think there's a legit, like if four teams walk off with this trophy, they're all equally

worthy. That is how good. And the thing is, they're all worthy in different ways. They all have

different strengths. And I'm loving what we've seen so far in different ways. They all have different strengths. And

I'm loving what we've seen so far in these quarters. I've got to say, just in terms of the star performances. I mean, good, huh? Seemingly unable to score boring goals these teams.

I know. Yeah, yeah. Real bangers. Paul Morgan Rogers, just with a tapping.

Although, yeah, the buildup, though.

The buildup, oh my God.

Incredible, which we'll talk about.

We'll get into that.

So today's show, you and I are going to be joined later by ESPN's Louise Miguel Echagurai.

To talk about Villa, their performance away at PSG, a bit of a context of their season so far. And then just a quick shout for his book, because we're at his book launch when we're in States. He's written a book about Lionel Messi, called Messymania, which is out now.

So that's going to come up in part two. And before that, you and I are going to talk about

Barcelona, Dortmund. Yeah, just a quick bit of admin. If you haven't checked it already,

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