Earliest Manager Sackings and Early World Cup Fever

Earliest Manager Sackings and Early World Cup Fever

From The Pressing Matters Podcast by Sam Hyde & Toby Puigserver

May 8, 2026 · 1h 19m · Season 3 · Episode 31

About this episode

The episode discusses recent events in soccer, including manager sackings and team performances in the Premier League and Champions League.

We're back to cover Arsenal's fantastic week reaching the Champions' League Final and going top of the Premier League again, we check-in on Chelsea post-Rosenior's sacking, and we look at Spurs as they settle-in under De Zerbi. Email us at pressingmatterspod@gmail.com with any questions about football, the food of Panama, or Toby calling that Basque team "Sociedad" instead of La Real. 2:21 - National League Play-offs 9:02 - South West Women's County Cup 11:36 - Chelsea slip to 9th 13:35 - Quickest PL manager sackings 36:15 - Arsenal's good week 48:59 - Relegation fight between West Ham and Tottenham 55:10 - Lineups game 58:39 - Toffee vs different animals 1:01:10 - Who is the Everton mascot? 1:11:10 - World Cup Fever 1:15:03 - International Food Want us to answer your questions? Contact us at pressingmatterspod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Sam Hyde, Toby Puigserver

Topics covered

  • manager sackings
  • Premier League
  • Champions League
  • World Cup
  • football analysis
  • team performance
  • international food

Keywords

  • Arsenal
  • Chelsea
  • Spurs
  • manager sackings
  • World Cup
  • Premier League
  • football
  • relegation
  • international food

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Arsenal, Chelsea, Spurs

Places: Panama, Basque

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