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ESPN FC, page 18
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Gab & Juls Show: Is this Real Madrid's worst week in recent history?The Gab & Juls Show episode reviews a chaotic week across European football, centered on Real Madrid’s collapse after Xabi Alonso’s departure.15 Jan 2026 · 1 h 14 min · 38 chapters
Albacete Upset Real MadridESPN FC discussion of Real Madrid’s Copa del Rey shock exit to Albacete, plus brief coverage of other football matches (Arsenal vs Chelsea EFL Cup semi, Bayern vs Wolfsburg, AFCON semis, etc.).15 Jan 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 24 chapters
Sensational SemenyoESPN FC episode covering Manchester City vs Newcastle (Carabao Cup, two legs), previewing City vs Manchester United, plus major discussion of Real Madrid’s new manager Álvaro Arbeloa after Xabi…13 Jan 2026 · 56 min · 24 chapters
Futbol Americas: Pepi in perilU.S. Men’s National Team striker debate amid injuries and transfer-window drama, plus a separate segment on Tyler Adams’ World Cup diary and a panel list of top U.S. midfielders.13 Jan 2026 · 1 h 12 min · 23 chapters
The Football Reporters: Carrick in at Man Utd? Frank out at Spurs?FA Cup third-round shocks (including Manchester United and Spurs crashing out), the pressure on Tottenham manager Thomas Frank, and a debate on “manager” vs “head coach” authority and structure.13 Jan 2026 · 59 min · 20 chapters
Xabi Alonso Leaves Real MadridThe episode of ESPN FC centers on Real Madrid’s decision to part ways with head coach Xabi Alonso by mutual consent, announced after the team lost the Spanish Supercoppa final 3-2 to Barcelona.12 Jan 2026 · 1 h 40 min · 41 chapters
Gab and Juls: Has Hansi Flick become the master of El Clásico?Main focus is the Supercopa El Clásico in Jeddah, debating whether Hansi Flick’s Barcelona have become the “master” of the rivalry, and whether Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid have found the right identity.12 Jan 2026 · 51 min · 25 chapters
Barcelona Back on TopESPN FC Extra Time discusses Barcelona’s 2025 Spanish Supercopa final win over Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia, plus broader football results (FA Cup, Serie A, Bundesliga, women’s football).11 Jan 2026 · 1 h 5 min · 31 chapters
Macclesfield's Magic of the FA CupMacclesfield's Magic of the FA Cup10 Jan 2026 · 43 min · 21 chapters
FA Cup Magic ReturnsThe episode covers multiple football topics: Arsenal vs Liverpool (0-0) and what it means for the Premier League title race; criticism of Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres’/Joao?9 Jan 2026 · 53 min · 21 chapters
Futbol Americas: Brenden Aaronson Breaks ThroughFootball Americas discusses 2026 World Cup year storylines, focusing on U.S.9 Jan 2026 · 1 h 5 min · 17 chapters
SuperClasico FinalDan Thomas, Craig Burley, Stevie Nichol, Frank Leboeuf, Luis Garcia8 Jan 2026 · 59 min · 20 chapters
Gab & Juls Show: Can Semenyo save Man City’s title hopes?Premier League title race fallout after Man City’s 3 draws in a row, and whether new signing Antoine Semenyo (medical expected) can fix City’s lack of control/creativity.8 Jan 2026 · 47 min · 33 chapters
Barça Batter Athletic ClubThe FC crew reacts to the Premier League title race, Barcelona's dominant victory, Chelsea's loss, and Man United's draw. They also discuss managerial changes in several clubs.8 Jan 2026 · 1 h 2 min · 25 chapters
Ole back at the Wheel?ESPN FC discussion of managerial shakeups and title-race implications in English football, plus separate segments on Chelsea’s new manager Liam Rosseño, Arsenal/Man City defensive crisis, and…6 Jan 2026 · 1 h 9 min · 27 chapters
Adios AmorimThe episode is an ESPN FC discussion focused mainly on Manchester United’s managerial sacking of Ruben Amorim (“Adios Amorim”) and what it signals about club power structures, plus a secondary…5 Jan 2026 · 1 h 14 min · 39 chapters
Gab and Juls: Ruben Amorim sacked by Manchester UnitedManchester United sack Ruben Amorim after a public power struggle; debate over whether he wanted “manager” control, criticized recruitment/upper management (Jason Wilcox, Omar Berrada), and forced…5 Jan 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 31 chapters
McFarlane Masterclass?ESPN FC discussion of Premier League title races and late-game defensive errors (Man City vs Chelsea; Liverpool vs Fulham), plus managerial/coaching controversies (Chelsea’s likely new coach, and…5 Jan 2026 · 59 min · 20 chapters
Rice Strikes TwiceESPN FC New Year episode analyzing multiple matches, led by Barcelona’s 2-0 Catalan derby win over Espanyol (nil-nil until late).3 Jan 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 22 chapters
Chelsea's Post Maresca MessESPN FC panel preview and debate around major football storylines: Manchester City vs Chelsea after Enzo Maresca’s departure; Arsenal’s title chances; Liverpool’s struggles and Florian Wirtz at…2 Jan 2026 · 1 h 11 min · 29 chapters
The Football Reporters: How Maresca’s Chelsea tenure unravelledEnzo Maresca’s Chelsea departure and what it reveals about Chelsea’s “model” of sporting directors, medical independence, and limited manager power; plus speculation about who replaces him and…2 Jan 2026 · 28 min · 10 chapters
Gab & Juls Show: Will Chelsea regret Maresca exit? Chelsea’s rapid decision to part ways with manager Enzo Maresca and whether the club will regret it; discussion then broadens to football “quick hits” (Arsenal, Man City, Liverpool, Real Madrid,…2 Jan 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 34 chapters
The En(d)zo for MarescaESPN FC’s Premier League review of New Year’s matches (notably Arsenal’s title-race position after a 0-0 at Sunderland vs Man City), plus discussion of Chelsea sacking Enzo Maresca and what comes…1 Jan 2026 · 51 min · 20 chapters
Maresca Moving On?ESPN FC’s final 2025 episode focuses on Chelsea’s reported concerns about Enzo Maresca’s future, plus a wide-ranging football officiating debate (VAR/penalties/red cards) and other match fallout…31 Dec 2025 · 1 h 17 min · 29 chapters