Cup Roundups, and Should Punditry Be More Responsible?

Stadio: A Football Podcast

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4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Musa and Ryan quickly round up some midweek cup and league games, including a dramatic comeback by Leverkusen against Köln in the DFB-Pokal (02:38), a debut goal for João Félix, Tammy Abraham scoring a brace against his parent club in the Coppa Italia (05:38), and Inter losing ground in the Serie A title race. There’s also chat about the Copa del Rey (10:04) and Liverpool and Newcastle putting in brilliant performances to set up an EFL Cup final meeting at Wembley (12:03). In Part 2, they get into the reaction and discourse around Myles Lewis-Skelly’s celebration while discussing whether mainstream punditry has a greater responsibility to younger players (20:44). Hosts: Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga Producer: Ryan Hunn Additional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to Stadio podcast. I'm Miss Okwanga.
0:25.8	I'm Ryan Hun.
0:26.5	And how are you?
0:27.9	Yeah, I'm all right. Thanks, man. How are you?
0:29.7	I'm good. I'm good. Mine in my business.
0:32.4	Are you looking forward to Manchester night at Leicester tonight?
0:37.6	Top the table clash.
0:39.7	It's in the cup.
0:45.6	Man United fans all week being like,
0:48.2	there's so much going on that no one's,
0:50.1	no one's really paying attention to our cook game on Friday.
0:52.3	I'm so detached, I'm detached.
0:55.2	I'm spiritually detached. I am completely, yeah.
0:56.8	Just from football?
0:58.0	Yeah, yeah.
0:58.4	Yeah, well, no, from any hope of Manchester United, like, success.
1:04.7	I'm just, yeah.
1:07.6	I think you're going to win the Cup.
1:08.5	Champions League.
1:10.9	We're going to win the FA Cup and it'll become the Champions League because we win it so well.
1:14.3	If anything, they've won that too well.
1:15.3	Magic Knight-Ed will win the Champions League of our hearts because they've single-handedly kept many other football fans.
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