Welcome dear listener to First State Kopites. The podcast of the Premier League Champions and current league leaders. We have a run of 3 away games in 7 days- first up away at Palace on Saturday and then at Galatasaray on Tuesday. I’m Paul and today I am joined by Daz and Sean. 

Upcoming - Palace away. Unbeaten for 17 games

• 10 draws. Back 3 system played this way feels very hard to break down. Sarr and Mateta are the threats

• What do we know, think and hope

• Team selection - (Bradley, Szobozlai, Mac Allister, Isak)

• Expectations of the way the game plays out?

Galatasaray away: 

• They had a perfect start in the Turkish Super Lig - 6 wins out of 6. Lost 5-1 to Eintracht Frankfurt in match week 1

• What do we know, think and hope?

• Team selection - (Bradley, Szobozlai, Mac Allister, Isak)

• Expectations of the way the game plays out?

Other sub plots

• City and Arsenal - takeaways?

• Chelsea - don’t feel like they are good with adversity

We’ll be back with a review of the Palace and Galatasaray games. Thanks to Sean and Daz for joining me, Paul. And most of all, thank you dear listener for joining us.
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