Episode 93 - Who should Liam Delap sign for? + EPL season recap

On this episode, Patrick and Hayden recap the 2024/25 Premier League season. Were Aston Villa robbed of a Champions League spot, how do Manchester City fix their problems, what can Newcastle do to improve their squad, and did Tottenham have a better season than Arsenal? Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

01:01 - Aston Villa lose out on the Champions League

02:36 - It never felt like Villa had control in this game

03:48 - Disallowed goal

05:15 - How Kamara’s absence hurt Villa

06:42 - Europa League + Emery’s track record

08:02 - Was Forest’s slip up inevitable?

09:18 - A successful season still?

10:38 - Forest when scoring first

11:39 - Will they revert to their xG?

12:27 - What to think about Forest going forward

15:04 - Newcastle losing 1-0 to Everton

15:16 - Does Liam Delap fix their problems?

16:43 - Fitting with Isak

17:23 - Newcastle and the back 3 + Eddie Howe

17:51 - Why Delap makes sense

19:46 - Newcastle back in the Champions League

20:51 - Newcastle don't need to retool that much

22:11 - Tottenham are in an interesting spot

23:36 - The need for an on the ball playmaker

24:42 - High upside gambles + getting players out of Barcelona

25:50 - They can't get consumed by the trophy win

27:03 - Manchester City's fall from grace

28:24 - We expected Pep to fix everything - it didn't happen

29:18 - Transfer work also subpar now?

30:16 - Will Rodri be enough?

31:22 - Lack of confidence that it will get better for City

34:00 - Khusanov was a Walker replacement, but doesn't fit the system

34:32 - Move Rico Lewis to the inside?

35:45 - Rodri can't solve EVERYTHING

36:21 - Pep's final years will be spent finding the blueprint for what comes next

37:13 - The gap between relegated teams and 17th

38:00 - Is the prem cutting loose of the English football pyramid?

39:03 - What chance do the promoted teams have?

40:09 - Will Leeds have to change their style?

40:56 - Do the FA/Premier League have to step in to change something?

41:48 - What's the best plan to stay up in the Premier League?

42:57 - We expect teams that go down to be in the playoffs

42:45 - Our plans for upcoming episodes

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