Football Ramble STEVE-O, STEVE-O, STEVE-O
Nov 26, 2025
Pete Donaldson, an on-the-ground correspondent, brings the vibrant energy of Marseille to listeners with a firsthand account of the electrifying match atmosphere and notable police presence. He shares insights into the leadership and intensity witnessed during the clash against Newcastle, highlighting key errors like Nick Pope's blunder. The panel also explores Chelsea's promising young talent, Estevão's breakout moment, and Gary Neville's entertaining commentary faux pas. It's a lively discussion blending football analysis and captivating anecdotes.
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Patreon Extras And Odd Histories
- The hosts joked about a story where Wembley gates were shipped to Chile and an odd Napoleon anecdote.
- They used Patreon Friend submissions for fan intro lines and show extras.
Chelsea's Tactical Feast
- Chelsea demolished Barcelona with pace, intensity, and clinical finishing that exposed Barca's high line and errors.
- Estêvão ("Steve") produced a coming-of-age performance and looks destined for top-level stardom.
Cucurella's Unintentional Magnetism
- Mark Cucurella's presence draws aggression and physicality from opponents, shaping matches defensively and offensively.
- Estêvão's composure and finish signalled a major step in his development at just 18.