Roy vs Bruno, Salah’s Dig at Slot, Alonso to Chelsea & Pep's FA Cup Farewell | Stick to Football 130

About this episode

The episode discusses key football topics including VAR controversies, managerial changes, and the FA Cup final.

Welcome back to another episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Arne. As we approach the end of the season, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott and Ian Wright get stuck into all the biggest talking points from the week. After Manchester United’s win against Forest, another controversial handball decision once again put VAR firmly in the spotlight. Bruno Fernandes equalled the Premier League assist record, leading to a debate about the importance of assists in the modern game. Roy had some strong opinions on whether that should really have been the main focus. Jamie Carragher joins the show by phone to give his take on Mo Salah’s recent comments. Has Slot lost the dressing room? Xabi Alonso is set to take over as Chelsea boss this summer, but are the West London club lucky to land a manager of his calibre? The FA Cup final also took place, with Manchester City beating Chelsea 1-0. The team discuss the timing of the game and how the competition has been prioritised this season. Is the FA Cup losing its magic? Finally, the panel react to the controversial end to the Scottish Premiership season, with Hearts missing out on the title to Celtic. What’s your view? This episode is…

People in this episode

Host: Gary Neville

Guests: Roy Keane, Jamie Carragher

Topics covered

• Premier League
• FA Cup
• VAR controversy
• managerial changes
• Scottish Premiership
• assists debate

Keywords

• VAR
• Bruno Fernandes
• Mo Salah
• Xabi Alonso
• FA Cup
• Scottish Premiership
• Celtic
• Hearts
• assists

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chelsea, Manchester City, Celtic, Hearts

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