The Totally Football Show with James Richardson - Bellingham love affair continues while it’s worrying times for Dortmund, Roma and Lyon

Bellingham love affair continues while it’s worrying times for Dortmund, Roma and Lyon

09/05/23 • 78 min

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The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

Jimbo, James Horncastle, Julien Laurens, Alvaro Romeo and Raphael Honigstein are back to review the continental club action.

Champions Napoli lose, Milan and Inter top Serie A while it’s the relegation zone for Roma. Does Jose Mourinho continue to be teflon in the capital?

Leverkusen are on fire in the Bundesliga as they prepare to face Bayern after the international break. But where has all the stardust gone at Dortmund?

Some of it’s in Madrid as Jude Bellingham scores yet again for Real in their bow at the revamped Bernabeu.

And Lyon are given a drubbing by PSG and then a dressing down by their ultras as they slip to the very bottom of Ligue 1.

Produced by Charlie Jones.

RUNNING ORDER:

• PART 1: Moment of the weekend (02.00)

• PART 2: Napoli lose while Roma are in the bottom three (08.45)

• PART 3: Rock bottom Lyon thrashed by PSG (25.00)

• PART 4: Reaction to some draws (39.00)

• PART 5: Leaders Leverkusen in the goals again (45.00)

• PART 6: Bellingham strikes again for Real (61.00)

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Jimbo, James Horncastle, Julien Laurens, Alvaro Romeo and Raphael Honigstein are back to review the continental club action.

Champions Napoli lose, Milan and Inter top Serie A while it’s the relegation zone for Roma. Does Jose Mourinho continue to be teflon in the capital?

Leverkusen are on fire in the Bundesliga as they prepare to face Bayern after the international break. But where has all the stardust gone at Dortmund?

Some of it’s in Madrid as Jude Bellingham scores yet again for Real in their bow at the revamped Bernabeu.

And Lyon are given a drubbing by PSG and then a dressing down by their ultras as they slip to the very bottom of Ligue 1.

Produced by Charlie Jones.

RUNNING ORDER:

• PART 1: Moment of the weekend (02.00)

• PART 2: Napoli lose while Roma are in the bottom three (08.45)

• PART 3: Rock bottom Lyon thrashed by PSG (25.00)

• PART 4: Reaction to some draws (39.00)

• PART 5: Leaders Leverkusen in the goals again (45.00)

• PART 6: Bellingham strikes again for Real (61.00)

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Previous Episode

Arsenal show their personality, with Son, Ferguson and Sancho also in the headlines

Jimbo welcomes Raphael Honigstein, Daniel Storey and Liam Tharme into the pod after a riveting round 4 in the Premier League.

Arsenal overcome Man United at the Emirates but it’s still not clicking for Kai Havertz or his team-mates. And what next for Jason Sancho after his public spat with Erik ten Hag?

Liverpool thrash Villa as we discuss what Gravenberch will bring and what Szoboszlai is currently bringing.

Evan Ferguson brings goals, as do Postecoglou’s Tottenham, while Pochettino is in danger of dealing with all the same problems as Potter did at Stamford Bridge.

Plus Bayern’s deadline day and the Boss in New Jersey.

Produced by Charlie Jones.

RUNNING ORDER:

• PART 1: Arsenal 3-1 Man United (04.00)

• PART 2: Crystal Palace 3-2 Wolves & Liverpool 3-0 Villa (19.00)

• PART 3a: Chelsea 0-1 Forest (29.00)

• PART 3b: Brighton 3-1 Newcastle (38.00)

• PART 4a: Burnley 2-5 Tottenham (45.00)

• PART 4b: The rest of the Premier League weekend (50.00)

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Next Episode

Henderson, Scotland and Brazil - the international break is here

It’s Jimbo, Jack Lang, Duncan Alexander and Tom Williams all together in the same studio, ready to feast upon another international weekend.

Rampant England face Rebrov’s Ukraine in Euro qualifier action. Iryna Koziupa joins us from Kyiv to discuss Ukraine’s chances.

Gareth Southgate’s side will then face 1872 rivals Scotland, as Jordan Campbell helps us discuss a side on the verge of Euro qualification again.

Elsewhere, you should have your eyes on Kazakhstan and Kansas City while Brazil have a new interim manager as they kick off World Cup qualification for 2026.

Plus Jordan Henderson and Andy Carroll. Both in the news this week.

Produced by Charlie Jones.

RUNNING ORDER:

• PART 1a: Thank you Wikipedia (01.00)

• PART 1b: Euro qualifying update - games to look out for (04.00)

• PART 2a: Ukraine v England preview with Iryna Koziupa (16.00)

• PART 2b: Jordan Henderson and Andy Carroll in the news (27.00)

• PART 3: Scottish hopes with Jordan Campbell (35.00)

• PART 4: The latest from Wales and Brazil (49.00)

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