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Chelsea vs Leeds FA Cup Preview @cfccentral3! #CFC

Dan and Sam (CFC Central) do a somber preview of Chelsea’s FA Cup semifinal against Leeds United in this episode of the London is Blue podcast . They reflect on a club in deep crisis following the sacking of manager Liam Rosenior and a string of poor performances. The discussion highlights a significant disconnect between the players and the club's identity, with Sam criticizing the current squad's lack of "battle-hardened" leadership compared to past legends. While Chelsea enters the match with an interim management team led by Calum McFarlane, Leeds arrives in high spirits, having transitioned from relegation contenders to an unbeaten side in six matches under Daniel Farke. The hosts express deep frustration with the ownership and the "compounding problems" of the sporting infrastructure, which features an unprecedented five sporting directors. Despite the "dreadful" recent form, the hosts hope for a redemptive win to secure a final date at Wembley, likely against Manchester City. 00:00 – Introduction and Match Context 01:15 – The Rosenior Era and Dressing Room Unrest 03:22 – Leadership Crisis and Club Ownership 05:38 – The Leeds Rivalry and Squad Turnover 07:29 – Interim Manager Press Conference Updates 12:36 – Tactical Analysis: Daniel Farke’s Leeds 19:03 – Estêvão’s Injury and Medical Concerns 24:07 – The Search for a New Manager 31:53 – Predictions and Final Thoughts Join our Discord community! 🔗 https://discord.com/invite/londonbluepod Subscribe to the London is Blue Dispatch! 📩 https://londonisblue.beehiiv.com/ Follow London Is Blue on Socials! 📧 Contact: [email protected] 📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LondonBluePod 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/londonbluepod/ @ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@londonbluepod ❌ X (Twitter): https://x.com/londonbluepod Listen to the Podcast: 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/london-is-blue-chelsea-fc-soccer-podcast/id914691565 🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5799vIisS96U6908l6XvH6 ⚽️ Player Interviews: http://bit.ly/2ZrP05n Support the Pod on Patreon: 🏆 https://www.patreon.com/londonbluepod Until next time Chelsea fans, Keep The Blue Flag Flyin’ High! LONDON IS BLUE PODCAST Created By: Dan Dormer, Nick Verlaney, and Brandon Busbee Episode Hosted By: Dan Dormer and Sam (CFC Central) Edited By: Jorel Corpus #CFC #ChelseaFC #Chelsea #KTBFFH #PrideOfLondon #LondonIsBlue #StamfordBridge #BlueIsTheColour #CFCFamily #TheBlues #ChampionsOfEurope #Cobham #CFCW #ChelseaWomen #PremierLeague #PL #Football #Soccer #CFCFans #ChelseaFans #CFCNews #UpTheChels #Carefree #Chels #LondonIsChelsea #CFCU21 #CFCU18 #CobhamGrads #Matchday #TransferNews #ColePalmer #ReeceJames #EnzoFernandez #MoisesCaicedo #LeviColwill #Estevao #PedroNeto #MaloGusto #RomeoLavia #RobertSanchez #JorrelHato #MarcCucurella #WesleyFofana #JoaoPedro #LiamDelap #JamieGittens #DarioEssugo #AndreySantos #SamKerr #LaurenJames #KeiraWalsh #LucyBronze #MillieBright #ErinCuthbert #AlyssaThompson

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The Reaction: Reds return to winning ways against Spurs

Hear from Jürgen Klopp, Harvey Elliott and Stefan Bajčetić as Liverpool ran out 4-2 winners against Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield in the Premier League. Mohamed Salah opened the scoring in the 16th minute and Andy Robertson scored for the second consecutive game to make it 2-0 right on the stroke of half-time. Cody Gakpo netted the hosts' third early into the second period, before Harvey Elliott added another in style with an emphatic, curling strike from distance. Ange Postecoglou's side rallied to halve the deficit thanks to goals from Richarlison and Heung-Min Son. Former Reds Jason McAteer and Chris Kirkland provide pitch-side analysis after the manager's penultimate Anfield outing.

Super Sunday | Liverpool dent Tottenham's top four hopes with 4-2 win | Klopp: We are outstanding until we are not

Daniel Sturridge joins Jamie Redknapp and Roy Keane to reflect on Liverpool's thrilling 4-2 win over Tottenham at Anfield. Mohamed Salah was back in the side and amongst the goal scorers. We'll hear from two others on the scoresheet, Cody Gakpo and Harvey Elliott - as well as Jurgen Klopp in his penultimate home game. We also speak to Tottenham's Heung-Min Son and Ange Postecoglou after a fourth successive defeat, which dents Spurs' hopes of Champions League qualification. Listen to every episode of the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast here: skysports.com/sky-sports-premier-league-podcast You can listen to the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play the Sky Sports Premier League Podcast". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/premier-league For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]

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Ste is here with the Redmen Bitesize show as he looks at a significant absentee to Liverpool's team training for Tottenham, Virgil Van Dijk, who has been missing from training all week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Dan is here with the latest episode of Redmen Bitesize as he looks at Liverpool’s interest in Feyenoord right back Geertruida. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What is Anthony Taylor doing? - West Ham 2-2 Liverpool REACTION!

Ste & Chris discuss Cody Gakpo's performance and whether the Dutch forward was unlucky in the second half when the referee Anthony Taylor seemingly stopped him from scoring after West Ham's goalkeeper Alphonse Areola dropped the ball following a restart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Reaction: Liverpool draw with the Hammers

Hear from Jürgen Klopp, Jarell Quansah and Cody Gakpo as Liverpool draw 2-2 with West Ham United in a frustrating encounter at the London Stadium. Former Reds Ray Houghton, Ronnie Whelan and Natasha Dowie also provide analysis and discuss the key talking points from the game.

The Reaction: Rotated Reds respond in style

Hear from Jürgen Klopp, Ryan Gravenberch and Diogo Jota as Liverpool put a frustrating fortnight behind them to reignite their Premier League title bid with a welcome 3-1 win over Fulham at Craven Cottage. Former Reds Gary Gillespie and Neil Mellor join Becky Davis in the LFCTV studio to discuss the key moments from the game, we also hear from Ray Houghton at the stadium with his post-match analysis.

VIRGIL VAN DIJK

The Liverpool captain joins Gary and Micah on The Rest Is Football. He discusses the Klopp Factor, that Champions League Triumph & how Liverpool can win the league. What makes Jurgen Klopp so special? And how did Virgil and his teammates celebrate winning the Champions League in 2019. Plus what do Liverpool need to do to win the Premier League this year? Virgil Van Dijk was speaking exclusively to The Rest Is Football at the launch of this year’s McDonald’s Fun Football programme, which aims to encourage participation in the sport through free coaching sessions for children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Reaction: Reds regain top spot

Jürgen Klopp, Cody Gakpo and Curtis Jones give their reaction to Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Sheffield United that saw the Reds return to the top of the Premier League with eight fixtures remaining. Former players Kolo Toure and Neil Mellor also provide pitchside analysis after the final whistle.

Chris Wilder Post-Match Press Conference LIVE | Liverpool 3-1 Sheffield United

Chris Wilder speaks to the media after Sheffield United lose to Liverpool 3-1 at home thanks to goals from Darwin Nunez, Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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