Show Notes
The boys are back and on great form as they look back at a wonderful weekend of FA Cup football. There’s more VAR mayhem, Port Vale provide a great ‘Cupset’ and did Fulham miss a fantastic opportunity to go further in the cup? Plus, Joe was pitch side for Wrexham vs Chelsea and gives his take on a gripping match. Bridgey’s happy following a win for Southampton but what next for Eddie Howe and Newcastle United?
Away from the FA Cup, we’re getting our crystal balls out to try and predict who’s getting relegated from the Premier League - and there’s a forfeit riding on it! Carlton’s been on another ‘Away Day’, this time heading to non league Braintree, did he actually manage to get there with no dramas??!
Also - what happens when a club has a relegation ‘crisis meeting’, FA Cup memories, Champions League preview and why was Joe talking to Prince William in his pants????
00:00 - Intro 00:54 - FA Cup Review 01:20 - Wrexham vs Chelsea 04:40 - VAR….again! 08:00 - The Saints go marching on 08:44 - Player rotation 10:10 - Our FA Cup Records v Chat GPT 12:50 - Is Eddie Howe under pressure? 17:11 - Joe’s Royal meeting 21:00 - Carlton’s Away Day 25:45 - Sorry Spurs 33:04 - Crisis meetings - what goes on behind closed doors? 37:25 - Crystal ball predictions - who goes down? 39:50 - Champions League preview 44:40 - Joe’s got his boots back on!
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