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Mbappe's Red Rage

ESPN FC

ESPN

Sports, Soccer

4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew react to Kylian Mbappe being sent off in Real Madrid's 1-0 victory over Alaves and question why the superstar would put his teams' title hopes in jeopardy for such a rash challenge. The guys also break down Liverpool's win and criticize Chelsea after dropping points to relegation bound Ipswich Town at home. Plus, Frank Leboeuf helps debate if Ange Postecoglou should retain his role at Tottenham Hotspur. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the latest edition of ESPN FC. I'm Dan Thomas, joined the studio today by Shacka Histopp and Stevie Nickel.

0:10.0

Arsenal's draw yesterday means that Liverpool had the chance to go one step closer to winning the Premier League,

0:15.0

and it is a chance that they took, somehow laboured, in the clash against West Ham.

0:20.9

It would be Diaz who would open the scoring.

0:22.6

Nice assist from Mos Alar, of course his first game since announcing his contract extension

0:27.3

to make it 1-0.

0:28.7

But then if it's scrappy in the second half, a horrible own doll from Robertson after a mix-up

0:32.9

when Van Dyke would make it 1-1, but it would be then Van Dyke who would score the

0:36.2

winner to see Liverpool take the victory.

0:39.3

What that means? 13 points for Liverpool at the top of the table, two wins and they are champions.

0:46.3

Steve Nicholl.

0:47.3

It was a...

0:51.3

From Liverpool's point of view, the first half was exactly what you were looking for.

0:58.0

They came out, they were intense, they closed the ball, they harried West Ham, they scored, they created other chances.

1:05.0

Yes, Alison had to make that one, saved one-on-one.

1:09.0

But at half-time, I was comfortable, one-no-lop.

1:11.6

Nice.

1:12.6

What were you wearing at the time?

1:13.6

At my house coat.

1:14.6

Yeah, you're a house coat, which is a robe, by the way.

1:17.6

And a pipe as well.

1:19.6

You still got the pink one?

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