{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68d49d36826776877c36bf54/69c26f907878605e11d31090?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 21 - We're Back and the Football World Is on Fire","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68d49d36826776877c36bf54/1774350026154-0d8c1999-c187-4543-8be0-a403e0911b47.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>After a month off the air (don't worry, they didn't announce it either), Dave, Paul, and Adam are back to make sense of a chaotic stretch of Premier League football.</p><p><br></p><p>They kick off with the Carabao Cup final, where Man City beat Arsenal 2-0, a result the lads dissect from every angle. Was it a Kepa howler, a tactical masterclass from Pep, or just more evidence that Arsenal lack the X-factor to win the big one-off games? With the Gunners still nine points clear at the top, the title talk is heating up, but concern is creeping in.</p><p><br></p><p>From there, the boys turn their attention to Tottenham's very real relegation crisis. One point above the drop zone, managerial chaos, and a squad that's simply not trying. Dave makes the bold call: Spurs are going down. Are they?</p><p><br></p><p>Then it's Chelsea's turn under the microscope. The fine, the Liam Rasenior question, the PSG humiliation, and Enzo Fernandez's future all come up in a brutally honest conversation about where the club goes from here. Paul's written the season off but holds out hope for an FA Cup miracle.</p><p><br></p><p>Finally, the Slot debate: is Liverpool's manager the problem, or are exhausted and aging players just running on fumes? Dave wants change. Paul says give it time. Adam drops a stat about Leicester City that will haunt every Arsenal fan.</p><p><br></p><p>Passionate, opinionated, and genuinely funny. The boys are back, and they haven't lost a step.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Dave and Paul Talk Football"}