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Mar 2025
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The Football Reporters: Europa League or...

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James Olley, Rob Dawson and Mark Ogden discuss the potential £100 million pound hit Manchester United will face if they fail to win the Europa League.

Plus, James interviews Archie Gray at the London Football Awards and Alex Kirkland joins from Madrid to discuss the ongoing drama with LaLiga referees and Real Madrid.

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