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    Vinicius Jnr stars for Real at Bayern

    Vinicius Jnr stars for Real at Bayern

    Vinicius Junior stars for Real at Bayern. Dermot Corrigan and Mark Carey react to an enthralling first leg in Munich.
    Can Dortmund stop Mbappe tonight? Seb Stafford Bloor works out how they might. As Peter Rutzler wonders if PSG might feel any added pressure now it's the Champions League semi finals.
    Plus Ipswich need a point to reach the Premier League, Manchester United make more boardroom changes, and Howard Webb says Forest should have had a penalty.

    Host: Adam Leventhal
    Producer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi Paterson
    Exec Prod: Iain Macintosh
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    • 13 min
    Ornstein: Liverpool expect Salah to stay

    Ornstein: Liverpool expect Salah to stay

    Salah is staying at Liverpool. David Ornstein has the exclusive. Join 'The Insiders' here
    Familiar foes kick-off the Champions League semi-finals. Mark Carey gears us up for Bayern Munich v Real Madrid.
    Premier League clubs say yes to a squad cost cap. Matt Slater explains the potential change in the way clubs fund their squads.

    Host: Michael Bailey
    Producers: Abi Paterson and Mike Zimmermann
    Exec Prod: Iain Macintosh
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    • 14 min
    Title race intensifies as City & Arsenal (just...) win again

    Title race intensifies as City & Arsenal (just...) win again

    Arsenal hang on to beat North London rivals Spurs. We hear reaction from Adrian Clarke and Charlie Eccleshare.

    Manchester City are victorious too. Sam Lee was at the City Ground.

    And who will Barcelona meet in the Women's Champions League Final? Jessy Parker Humphreys on the thrilling semifinals.

    Host: Iain Macintosh
    Producer: Mike Zimmermann
    Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh
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    • 14 min
    Man City batter Brighton as Premier League title race narrows

    Man City batter Brighton as Premier League title race narrows

    City win as the Premier League’s top two edge clear. Tim Spiers watched the three title contenders this week and gives his verdict.

    Will the feel-good factor continue for Villa? Jacob Tanswell on Aston Villa’s chase for a top-four finish.

    Plus, David Ornstein has the latest on Manchester United’s pursuit of Dan Ashworth.

    And it’s Champions League crunch time for Emma Hayes. Sophie Penney previews the second legs of the Women’s Champions League semifinals.

    Host: Michael Bailey
    Producer: Mike Zimmermann
    Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh
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    • 14 min
    Are Liverpool out of the title race?

    Are Liverpool out of the title race?

    Liverpool lose the derby and their title hopes? Paddy Boyland was on hand to watch Everton win their first home Merseyside derby since 2010. As James Pearce explains what went wrong for Liverpool - and where they're at with their manager search.
    Plus, which manager has decided to stay? Pol Ballus has the details.

    Host: Michael Bailey
    Producers: Abi Paterson and Mike Zimmermann
    Exec Prod: Iain Macintosh
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    • 14 min
    Chelsea humiliated by Arsenal

    Chelsea humiliated by Arsenal

    Arsenal smash five past Chelsea and go three clear at the top of the Premier League. Art de Roche and Liam Twomey watched the demolition unfold at the Emirates.
    Liverpool look to Feyenoord's head coach Arne Slot as Jurgen Klopp's successor. James Pearce has the story.
    While Aston Villa look to create a dynasty as Unai Emery signs on for more. David Ornstein broke the news.

    Host: Adam Leventhal
    Producer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi Paterson
    Exec Prod: Iain Macintosh
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    • 12 min

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