On today’s pod: Charlton Athletic are heading to the WSL after a dramatic playoff final victory over Leicester City. The panel discuss the game at the Valley, the heroics of Sophie Whitehouse and what this means for the relegated Foxes.
Faye and Sophie also sit down with Charlton midfielder Lucia Lobato to discuss the emotions of promotion, the pressure of the occasion, and what comes next for the club.
Elsewhere, Bunny Shaw ends weeks of speculation by signing a new long-term contract with Manchester City, announcing the news in front of supporters during the club’s trophy parade after their title-winning campaign.
Plus: Barcelona reclaim the Champions League crown with a commanding 4-0 victory over Lyonnes in Oslo. The panel analyse how Pere Romeu’s side dismantled the eight-time champions, reflect on Ewa Pajor finally lifting the trophy and discuss what comes next for both European giants amid rumours of major summer changes.
And finally, attention turns to Wembley as Manchester City and Brighton prepare to meet in the FA Cup final between the double-chasers and Seagulls, who are looking for their first major trophy.
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