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The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

Barcelona falter again while Atalanta win eight in a row

Dec 3, 2024
Barcelona faces surprising struggles as they fall to Las Palmas for the first time since 1971, while Real Madrid capitalizes with a critical win. Atalanta shines in Serie A, securing their eighth straight victory and closing in on Napoli. Tight races are heating up in La Liga, with Atlético Madrid also making a strong push. Meanwhile, concerns arise in the Bundesliga highlighting player injuries, particularly Harry Kane's, as Eintracht Frankfurt moves closer to the top. The cultural reflections on football and films add a unique twist to the discussion.
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Quick takeaways

  • Barcelona's shocking defeat to Las Palmas rekindles the La Liga title race, closing the gap between top contenders.
  • Atalanta's remarkable eight-game winning streak solidifies their rise in Serie A, setting the stage for a fierce title challenge.

Deep dives

The Bundesliga Battle Intensifies

St. Pauli achieved a significant victory by defeating Holsten Kiel 3-1, marking their first home win and goals of the season. Johannes Eggestein, who has been criticized for his lack of scoring, played a pivotal role by assisting two goals and scoring a third, showcasing his hard-working nature on the pitch. Meanwhile, RB Leipzig continues to face struggles, suffering a disheartening 5-1 defeat at home to Wolfsburg, raising questions about the coaching situation under Marco Rosa. Leipzig's players appear to lack confidence, making their upcoming matches crucial for turning around their fortunes.

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