Episode 249

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1st May 2023

Erling Haaland's Milestone and Premier League Showdowns. Breaking Records & Heated Relegation Battles

We marvel at the incredible achievements of Erling Haaland, who has set a new Premier League record with a staggering fifty goals in just thirty games! We reflect on the great strikers of the past, such as Luis Suarez, Clive Allen, and the legendary Dixie Dean, all while comparing Haaland's awe-inspiring aggression, hunger, and determination to score goals. Listen in as we discuss how this record has set a new benchmark for the league and solidified Haaland's place among the greats.

We also cover the thrilling match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool, where Spurs suffered a devastating collapse while Liverpool secured their European aspirations. Our analysis of Manchester City's hard-fought victory against Fulham highlights their impressive defensive performance and ability to stay undefeated in the league. Plus, we discuss Manchester United's success in securing a spot in the top four of the Premier League.

Finally, we take a deep look at the intense relegation battles taking place in the league, with West Ham United, Everton, and Leeds United all fighting to stay afloat. We cover the memorable Monday Night game between Leeds and Everton, James Maddison's penalty miss, and Pickford's incredible save. Join us as we evaluate the current form of key players and assess the standings of Manchester City, Liverpool, Manchester United, and Newcastle United in the Premier League.

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(0:00:00) - Erling Haaland

Erling Haaland's record-breaking fifty goals in thirty games highlights his aggression, hunger and determination, setting a new benchmark for the Premier League.

(0:11:13) - Spurs Collapse and Liverpool's European Hopes

Liverpool secured a European place with a last-minute goal, ending Tottenham's top four hopes in a 3-2 thriller.

(0:19:40) - City's Tough Win and Top Rise

Manchester City's defensive performance remained strong despite fielding a different side, securing an undefeated league position and a top four spot for Manchester United.

(0:23:19) - Manchester United & Southampton Game Analysis

Manchester United's draw, Newcastle's win, defensive strategies of Emery and Solskjaer, Karen Trippier's shot creation, Erling Haaland's achievements, and Liverpool's first forty minutes against Tottenham Hotspur are discussed.

(0:30:36) - Premier League Relegation Zone Troubles

Southampton, Newcastle United, Bournemouth, Leads, Liverpool's Alison, Brighton, and Wolves are analyzed for performance, key players, and Premier League status.

(0:45:39) - Premier League Relegation Battle Analysis

West Ham, Everton, and Leeds United battle to remain in the Premier League; Moise's time with West Ham; Leeds-Everton Monday Night game; Michael Keane, Seamus Coleman, and Everton's front line; Manchester City, Liverpool, Manchester United, and Newcastle United's positions.

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Squeaky Bum Time: An English Premier League Podcast
We cover news from the Premier League, The FA Cup, Carabao Cup and the UEFA Champions League... as long as there are English clubs playing!
Laurent Courtines is your host. He loves football and talks nonsense about things that make most people uncomfortable.

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We focus on English football, talk about the clubs in the top flight, the relegation battle and how our beloved club Manchester City is doing across all competitions domestically and abroad.
Specifically, the Premier League, The FA Cup, Carabao Cup, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League.
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Laurent Courtines is the host of the Squeaky Bum Time Podcast podcast, a show dedicated to amateur football punditry with a severe bias towards Manchester City. Despite never having played the game himself, Laurent brings a unique perspective as a middle-aged American who has never watched some teams play. He covers Manchester City news, match reactions, analysis, fan talk, previews, and transfer reviews and reactions on the show. With over a century of experience, Laurent and CFCP Productions have been providing expert (or at least, enthusiastic) football commentary since 1894.