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May 2025
38m 37s

Man United & Spurs book this season's un...

THE ATHLETIC
About this episode

On Thursday night both Manchester United and Spurs got the job done in the Europa League to book their place in Bilbao.


One of them will be the Champions League next season - but who will be joining them via the Premier League?


This weekend's standout fixture comes at St. James' Park as Newcastle United welcome Chelsea in a meeting of 4th v 5th.


Host: Adam Leventhal

With: Tim Spiers and Oliver Kay

Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead

Producers: Guy Clarke and John Rogers


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