Sávio lands at Spurs, Celtic crash out and are Villa in crisis? – Football Weekly podcast
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Football Weekly reviews midweek cup and European football, with Tottenham and Newcastle recording encouraging Carabao Cup wins before meeting each other on Saturday. The programme also examines pressure on Manchester United and Aston Villa, while Celtic’s Champions League qualifying exit after a dramatic collapse in Austria is presented as a particularly damaging result.
Sávio scored on his Tottenham debut and appeared settled quickly, while Newcastle introduced Nico González as part of a midfield rebuild. The panel discusses United’s forthcoming match against Ipswich and Villa’s home fixture against Arsenal, alongside Celtic having been 4–0 ahead on aggregate at one stage before losing their qualifying tie; it also covers Ange Postecoglou, Cristiano Ronaldo’s influence and listener questions.
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In short
- Spurs and Newcastle win before Saturday’s meeting.
- Sávio scores on his Tottenham debut.
- Celtic collapse despite a 4–0 aggregate lead.
How this story developed
- 2 months ago Football Weekly reviews midweek cup and European football, with Tottenham and Newcastle recording encouraging Carabao Cup wins before meeting each other on Saturday.
Explained simply
Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United are English clubs competing in the Premier League and domestic cup competitions. The Carabao Cup is a knockout tournament open to English league clubs, while the Champions League is Europe’s leading competition for club sides; teams often have to qualify to reach its main stage.
Sávio is a new Tottenham player, and Nico González has joined Newcastle as the club reshapes its midfield. Celtic, a Scottish club, were trying to qualify for the Champions League, where reaching the main stage brings sporting and financial rewards. Manchester United and Aston Villa are also under scrutiny as they prepare for demanding league matches.
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