Kelly Somers has reaction to Chelsea’s win in the UEFA Women’s Champions League. She’s joined by Gilly Flaherty, Pat Nevin and commentator Vicki Sparks after Chelsea came through against Ajax with a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge and 4-1 win on aggregate. Hear from Emma Hayes. And the panel react to Steph Houghton announcing she will retire at the end of the season. 00:40 Was quality of finishing the difference?
03:40 Ajax may regret missed chances
04:45 Mayra Ramírez continues to impress
07:10 Erin Cuthbert ‘does what she always does’
10:30 What will Chelsea need to improve?
11:45 Can Chelsea win the quadruple?
17:15 Emma Hayes: “It’s given me selection problems”
19:20 Steph Houghton to retire at end of season

Chelsea into UWCL semis & Houghton to retire

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Mark Chapman rounds up the best of Saturday’s football from the Premier League, Women’s Champions League and the English Football League.  Chris Wilder shares what he told his Sheffield United team after their relegation to the Championship was confirmed with a 5-1 defeat to Newcastle.  Burnley’s Vincent Kompany and Aro Muric reflect on their 1-1 draw against Manchester United at Old Trafford. We hear from Jurgen Klopp and Michail Antonio after a late goal secured West Ham a 2-2 draw against Liverpool. And after Luton’s Premier League survival hopes were dented by a 2-1 defeat at Wolves, we hear from Rob Edwards. There’s also reaction from Goodison where Everton confirmed their Premier League survival with a 1-0 win over Brentford, and to Fulham’s 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace, and Chelsea’s 2-2 draw away to Aston Villa.  We’re at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea were denied a place in the Women’s Champions League final by defending champions Barcelona, Emma Hayes gives her damning assessment of the decision that saw her team reduced to 10 players for the last 30 minutes of that match. Derby manager Paul Warne reacts to their promotion back to the Championship, and there’s a run down of the rest of the day’s results across England and Scotland.  02:05 – Newcastle 5-1 Sheffield United
04:12 – Chris Wilder interview
06:03 – Manchester United 1-1 Burnley
07:50 – Vincent Kompany interview
10:00 – West Ham 2-2 Liverpool
11:07 – Jurgen Klopp Interview
12:25 – Michail Antonio Interview
13:36 – Aro Muric Interview
14:55 – Wolves 2-1 Luton – Rob Edwards Interview
16:45 – Everton 1-0 Brentford 
18:48 – Sean Dyche Interview
20:49 – Thomas Frank Interview 
22:42 – Fulham 1-1 Crystal Palace
23:14 – Aston Villa 2-2 Chelsea
24:44 – Chelsea 0-2 Barcelona – Women’s Champions League
30:06 – Emma Hayes reaction
31:03 – Championship scores and reaction
34:18 – League One scores and reaction
34:52 – Paul Warne interview
36:14 – League Two scores and reaction
38:09 – Scottish scores and reaction

Sports Report: Burnley chase the great escape as Sheffield United drop

Darren Fletcher is joined by Paul Robinson, Nigel Reo-Coker and Don Hutchison as the Premier League season enters its final weeks.  Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola joins the team to reflect on his successful first season in English football, and whether Dominic Solanke can make England's Euro 2024 squad. The team debate whether Liverpool's poor form means the title race is just between Manchester City and Arsenal. We also hear from Andy Cole after he was inducted into the Premier League's Hall of Fame, and the panel look at the job Sean Dyche has done at Everton this campaign. TIMECODES
01:21 Liverpool's faltering title bid
11:53 Andoni Iraola on Bournemouth's strong season and Dominic Solanke's form
23:20 Is this Sean Dyche's best season as a manager?
29:33 Andy Cole on his induction into the Premier League Hall of Fame.

Liverpool's faltering title bid and Iraola's fine first season

Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff and West Brom forward Jed Wallace analyse the big issues in the EFL as the season draws to a close. With Leicester on the brink of promotion back to the Premier League, Jed gives us an insight into their strengths and weaknesses and whether they can get the job done at Preston this weekend. BBC Radio Derby commentator Ed Dawes joins the pod to explain why some Derby County fans still haven’t been won over by Paul Warne, despite the club being on the brink of their first promotion since 2007. And in League Two, the panel look at Doncaster’s extraordinary form, and who out of Sutton or Colchester will avoid the drop into non-league. TIMECODES
03:00 Leicester close in on Premier League return
07:48 Championship relegation battle
14:10 Tom Cleverley becomes Watford's permanent boss
16:32 Derby on the brink of League One promotion
28:56 Doncaster's 10 straight wins
32:44 Colchester and Sutton's relegation fight

72+: Leicester and Derby on the brink, and Doncaster’s dominant form

John Bennett talks European football with Julien Laurens, James Horncastle and Kristof Terreur. Guillem Balagué joins the pod to react to Xavi changing his mind about leaving Barcelona. The panel discuss Bayern Munich contacting Ralf Rangnick about their manager’s job, and Inter winning Serie A. And Dutch football writer Elko Born swings by to give the lowdown on Feyenoord’s Arne Slot, who’s confirmed he wants Liverpool job. 00:35 Mbappé’s nutmeg
02:25 President Macron scores a penalty
05:50 Xavi to remain as Barcelona coach until 2025
15:45 Rangnick 'contacted by Bayern Munich' about manager job
25:00 Arne Slot confirms he wants Liverpool job
31:30 Inter seal Serie A title by winning Milan derby

Euro Leagues: Xavi stays & Guillem’s Thong Song

Steve Crossman has reaction to Wednesday’s Premier League results as Everton stun Liverpool. He’s joined by Conor Coady, Michael Brown, Andy Reid, Clinton Morrison and correspondent John Murray. Hear from Jürgen Klopp, Sean Dyche, and Erik ten Hag after Manchester United come from behind twice to beat Sheffield United. And Dutch journalist Marcel van der Kraan joins the pod with Liverpool set to open talks with Feyenoord over manager Arne Slot. 01:45 A blow for Liverpool in the title race
02:50 A performance for Everton to be proud of
06:05 Klopp’s last Merseyside Derby ends in defeat
11:25 Klopp: “Nothing good to say about tonight”
13:30 Man Utd fight back twice to beat Sheff Utd
20:15 Mateta scores twice as Palace beat Newcastle
21:50 Bournemouth into top half with win at Wolves
23:05 Everton’s Sean Dyche: “I asked the Toffees to rise”
25:05 Will Arne Slot be Liverpool’s Jürgen Klopp replacement?

Chelsea into UWCL semis & Houghton to retire

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