Football Daily The Debrief: Semenyo leaves Bournemouth in style, Newcastle score the latest-ever winner and six other PL games
Jan 7, 2026
Rachel Corsie, a tactical expert and Scottish international footballer, joins former footballer Michael Brown, goalkeeper Shay Given, and Danish legend Peter Schmeichel for a lively discussion. They dive into Antoine Semenyo's thrilling stoppage-time winner for Bournemouth and his potential move to Manchester City. The panel also analyzes Newcastle's record-breaking late goal and the implications of City's draw with Brighton. Insights on Brentford's rise and Manchester United's challenges add spice to the conversation!
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Ideal Farewell For A Departing Star
- Antoine Semenyo left Bournemouth with a stoppage-time winner and widespread praise for his professionalism.
- Panelists saw his farewell as a model of how clubs and players should handle transfers respectfully.
Earn Your Place At Manchester City
- Shay Given warned Semenyo won't get immediate freedom at Manchester City and must earn his place under Pep Guardiola.
- He urged the player to adapt to City's methods and competition before expecting regular starts.
Coach Praises Semenyo's Growth
- Andoni Iraola described Semenyo as "one of the best players I've ever coached" and praised his energy and development.
- Iraola credited Semenyo's steady improvement across divisions and months, noting his ten goals from the wing this season.