Jimbo welcomes Rory Smith, Natalie Gedra and Duncan Alexander into the pod in a week packed full of Champions League and Premier League drama.

Villa Park plays host to a historic win for Unai Emery’s side against the mighty Bayern Munich in the Champions League. Under-fire Erik ten Hag is the next visiting manager on Sunday.

Arsenal make light work of the mighty PSG, thanks to Kai Havertz and his huge brain. A Ramsdale reunion is on the agenda this Saturday.

Celtic suffered in Dortmund while Juventus recorded an incredible win against the odds in Leipzig. But it was a terrible midweek for the Madrid clubs as The Athletic’s Guillermo Rai tells us from Lille.

Plus elsewhere in the Premier League this weekend, Fulham looking to turn the tide of history and animals as fast as Micky van de Ven.

Produced by Charlie Jones.

RUNNING ORDER: 

• PART 1: Champions League one night stands (01.30)

• PART 2a: Aston Villa 1-0 Bayern (07.00)

• PART 2b: Liverpool 2-0 Bologna (13.00)

• PART 2c: Arsenal 2-0 PSG (15.00)

• PART 2d: Incredible wins for Dortmund and Juventus (21.00)

• PART 3: Lille 1-0 Real Madrid with Guillermo Rai (31.00)

• PART 4: Brighton v Spurs, plus City, Arsenal & Liverpool’s hopes (37.00)

• PART 5: Villa v Man Utd and the rest of the Premier League weekend (52.00)

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