Football Daily BBC Podcasts

Steve Crossman rounds up the week’s biggest European football stories, starting in Piraeus where Olympiakos became the first Greek club side for more than 50 years to reach a European final after knocking out Aston Villa.
Greek football journalist Kostas Lianos gives his reaction alongside Ian Dennis, Neil Lennon and Rachel Corsie.
Guillem Balague and Julien Laurens join Steve to reflect on the Champions League semi-final second legs that saw Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund book their places in the final, and Bayer Leverkusen scoring late against Roma to extend their unbeaten run.
Plus, we’re in Como where the club backed by Thierry Henry and Cesc Fabregas, are on the brink of promotion to Serie A under welsh manager, Osian Roberts.
00:45 - Olympiakos 2-0 Aston Villa (6-2 agg) Reaction
03:38 - Kostas Lianos
13:53 - Unai Emery reaction
14:40 - Guillem and Julien join the pod
15:30 - Real Madrid – Bayern Munich reaction
21:20 - What has Bayern’s Champions League run done for Tuchel?
24:18 - PSG – Borussia Dortmund reaction
31:52 - Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten run continues
34:06 - Como on the brink of Serie A

Mark Chapman is joined by the former Chelsea, Everton and Scotland winger Pat Nevin and football correspondent John Murray from inside the Santiago Bernabéu as Real Madrid reach a record-extending 18th European Cup/Champions League final after scoring two late goals to beat Bayern Munich 2-1 on the night and 4-3 on aggregate to set up a meeting with Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 1st June.
Juan Castro, football correspondent for Spanish publication Marca, drops by to praise Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti, who he says is among the top five figures in the club's history, while German football expert Archie Rhind-Tutt joins the podcast to run the rule over Thomas Tuchel's decision to sub off Harry Kane.
Elsewhere, 5 Live's own Galáctico, Ian Dennis, joins us from Athens after speaking to Unai Emery ahead of Aston Villa's Conference League semi-final second leg against Olympiacos, while Bolton Wanderers' Sporting Director Chris Markham reflects on leading Bolton to the League One play-off final where they'll face Oxford United after they beat Peterborough 2-1 on aggregate following a 1-1 draw at London Road.
TOPICS:
00:11 - Real Madrid v Bayern Munich review with John Murray and Pat Nevin
06:50 - Juan Castro on Real Madrid
15:27 - Archie Rhind-Tutt on Bayern Munich
23:08 - Aston Villa v Olympiacos preview with Ian Dennis
25:53 - Unai Emery
31:50 - Peterborough v Oxford United review with Charlie Slater
32:40 - Chris Markham on Bolton Wanderers

Ben Haines and England Women's record goal scorer Ellen White look ahead to the FA Cup final with Manchester United’s Nikita Parris and Spurs’ Bethany England and Becky Spencer.
Liverpool’s Gemma Bonner also drops by to chat about her season and the success the team is having and the fight for fourth. Plus Ellen and Ben dissect a weekend of football that threw the title race wide open!
Timecodes:
00:10 Intro
01:00 Title race wide open!
10:30 Gemma Bonner
20:00 Nikita Parris on FA Cup final
29:10 Becky Spencer & Bethany England

Aaron Paul is joined by Curtis Davies and Mark Bonner to chat about the big topics in the EFL.
Bonner discusses his new role after being appointed as Gillingham's new manager while BBC Radio Humberside Sport editor Mike White gives his thoughts after Liam Rosenior's shock sacking as Hull City manager.
Plymouth captain Joe Edwards chats about scoring the winning goal to secure Championship survival last weekend and the panel discussion the night's playoff action.
TOPICS:
1 mins - Mark Bonner on being appointed Gillingham manager
9 mins - Liam Rosenior sacked as Hull City manager
19 mins - Plymouth Argyle captain Joe Edwards
25 mins - Play off reaction

Kelly Cates is joined by Editor of United We Stand Andy Mitten, the Athletic's Carl Anka and Statman Dave to examine the challenges facing Manchester United plus financial discussion with Football Finance expert Kieran Maguire.
Is Erik Ten Hag the right man to lead the club back to Champions League football? What do they need to get back amongst English football’s elite?
Plus, how will the approach at Old Trafford differ under Jim Ratcliffe following the takeover by INEOS?
TOPICS:
1 mins - Are there positives to take?
5 mins - Analysing the 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace
12 mins - The INEOS takeover
18 mins - Sir Jim Ratcliffe interview
20 mins - Recruitment discussion
28 mins - Football Finance expert Kieran Maguire
33 mins - Ten Hag analysis and discussion
40 mins - Injuries and adapting

Radio 1 DJ and football fan, Vick Hope, is on a mission to become part of a trio and wants to work out what Lionesses Ella Toone and Alessia Russo are really like with each other away from football.
In this episode they discuss the different stages of their friendship, from becoming friends at camp to Alessia’s ‘cringey’ American phase. Also the girls reveal their alter egos; Elouise and Alyssa, and Alessia has some honest advice for Ella.
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