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The Totally Football Show with James Richardson, page 5

by The Athletic · English

James Richardson and Team Totally are with you four times a week with all the football news and chat you need - and plenty that you don’t too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All episodes, page 5

Inter Totally Cup quarter-finals!

InterTotally Cup quarter-finals of the Totally Football Show (five-question rounds plus tiebreakers), setting up the semi-finals.

16 May 2026 · 42m · 19 chapters

Can Chelsea make it three FA Cup final defeats in a row for City?

Preview and predictions for the FA Cup final (Manchester City vs Chelsea) plus a wider weekend look at Premier League title/relegation permutations and Scotland’s Premiership title race (Celtic vs…

14 May 2026 · 1h 3m · 35 chapters

Barca win La Liga in El Clasico - Mourinho to the rescue for Real?

The episode is a wide European football roundup focused on Barcelona winning La Liga in El Clasico, Real Madrid’s internal turmoil, and the tight race for Champions League spots across leagues.

12 May 2026 · 48m · 20 chapters

Trossard goal + VAR drama = delight for Arsenal and despair for West Ham

The episode of Totally Football Show focuses mainly on Arsenal’s 1-0 win over West Ham at the London Stadium, decided late by a Leandro Trossard goal and followed by VAR controversy after a West Ham…

10 May 2026 · 1h 8m · 34 chapters

Totally Extra: Cantona - the first Premier League superstar

Eric Cantona’s rise, influence, and controversies around the birth of the Premier League, including his transfer to Manchester United, his French “enfant terrible” reputation, and the Selhurst Park…

9 May 2026 · 1h 9m · 31 chapters

Can Arsenal do the Champions League + Premier League double?

The episode of The Totally Football Show debates whether Arsenal can win both the Premier League and the Champions League, and previews Arsenal’s Champions League final vs Paris Saint-Germain in…

7 May 2026 · 1h 2m · 24 chapters

Who’s going through to the Champions League Final + Inter win Scudetto

Preview and debate around Champions League second legs (Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid; Bayern vs PSG) plus domestic league updates, especially Inter winning Serie A and Barcelona’s La Liga title push.

5 May 2026 · 1h 23m · 29 chapters

Statement wins for Spurs and Arsenal, as Man United make the Champions League

The Totally Football Show episode (May 3, 2026) reviews Premier League results and relegation/fourth-place implications, then focuses on three main matches: Spurs at Aston Villa, Man United vs…

4 May 2026 · 1h 2m · 29 chapters

Totally Extra: Tottenham’s trip to the Champions League final

Tottenham’s 2018-19 Champions League run—how Spurs reached the final on away goals after a group-stage “cup final” run, then how that Madrid final and the squad’s decline fed into Tottenham’s later…

2 May 2026 · 1h 7m · 32 chapters

Advantage Arsenal against Atleti? Was PSG Bayern too good? Can Spurs catch the Hammers?

Champions League semi-final first legs and Premier League Matchday 35 preview.

30 Apr 2026 · 59m · 22 chapters

Champions League semi-finals are here and a refereeing scandal in Italy

A special Euro edition of The Athletic’s Totally Football Show covering (1) the Champions League semi-finals preview (PSG vs Bayern; Atletico vs Arsenal) and (2) a major refereeing scandal in Italy…

28 Apr 2026 · 1h 5m · 21 chapters

Chelsea book FA Cup final with City, as Arsenal + Spurs both win!

The Totally Football Show (26 April) covers a weekend of English football drama, focusing on FA Cup and Premier League title/race implications.

26 Apr 2026 · 1h 5m · 32 chapters

Chelsea sack Rosenior ahead of Leeds semi… and will goal difference decide the title?

The episode is a football news and analysis round-up focused on the run-in to the FA Cup semis and the Premier League title race.

23 Apr 2026 · 1h 4m · 26 chapters

Bayern win Bundesliga, Sociedad win Copa Del Rey + is the title race back on in France?

The Athletic FC Totally Football Show (European edition) covers a weekend of title-race and cup outcomes across Europe, plus Champions League/Europa fallout.

21 Apr 2026 · 1h 6m · 24 chapters

City edge colossal clash with Arsenal as last-gasp Liverpool win the derby

The episode is a Premier League-focused recap and title-race discussion, anchored by Man City vs Arsenal (2-1) at the Etihad and a set of dramatic weekend results.

19 Apr 2026 · 1h 5m · 20 chapters

Gigi Buffon meets Jimbo and Horncastle (in Italian)

Youth mental health and social media (sponsored by Gab), plus a long Italian interview with former Italy and Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi “Gigi” Buffon about his book Saved (Cadere Realzarsi / “Get…

18 Apr 2026 · 1h 5m · 26 chapters

Will Man City v Arsenal live up to the hype? Like Bayern v Real?!

The Totally Football Show previews and reviews elite European football, focusing on Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid (Champions League classic) and Arsenal vs Sporting (Arsenal’s semi-final…

16 Apr 2026 · 1h 1m · 27 chapters

Where are Liverpool going and where is Iraola going?

Champions League quarterfinal/semifinal picture and Premier League weekend fallout, centered on Liverpool’s exit to PSG, Atletico Madrid’s comeback vs Barcelona, and managerial/news items including…

15 Apr 2026 · 49m · 11 chapters

Can Barca stage a remontada and will Bayern finish off Real?

Totally Football Show (European edition) previews major Champions League quarterfinal second legs and reviews recent league drama across Europe.

14 Apr 2026 · 1h 7m · 26 chapters

City take advantage of Arsenal stumble as Spurs slip into the drop zone

Totally Football Show (Round 32, Sunday 12 April) reviews nine Premier League matches, focusing on title pressure and the relegation fight.

12 Apr 2026 · 1h 5m · 22 chapters

Liverpool outclassed by PSG, Pep v Rosenior + the dawn of De Zerbi

Champions League midweek reaction (PSG 2-0 Liverpool; Atletico 2-0 Barcelona), plus Premier League matchday preview and debate over Tottenham’s new manager Ruben Amorim?

9 Apr 2026 · 57m · 32 chapters

Bayern make a statement in Madrid as Arsenal get back to winning ways

The episode (Totally Football Show) covers Champions League and major Football League news.

8 Apr 2026 · 52m · 30 chapters

Champions League quarters are here + is Yamal the best in the world?

The show previews Champions League quarterfinals (Real Madrid vs Bayern; Barcelona vs Atletico; PSG vs Liverpool; plus other European fixtures), discusses key moments from the international break and…

7 Apr 2026 · 1h 16m · 29 chapters

Arsenal stunned by Saints as Liverpool get stuffed by City

FA Cup and league fallout, focusing on West Ham vs Leeds (extra time and penalties), Southampton’s upset of Arsenal, Manchester City’s 4-0 demolition of Liverpool, and the knock-on effects for…

5 Apr 2026 · 57m · 30 chapters