Josh and Lachie are joined by ESPN’s Joey Lynch to discuss Melbourne City winning the Premiers Plate, the first major trophy in the club’s history, and explore the reasons behind their newfound success. The ongoing mentorship of Erick Mombaerts, the CFG style and system, and a transformed team-first culture are all cited as major factors – but will their run continue into the finals, with key players set to be absent on Socceroos duty?
Brendan Rodgers and Leicester City are next on the agenda, as the Foxes fall out of Champions League contention at the final hurdle. Josh and Lachie debate whether Rodgers has failed, whether Leicester have outperformed expectations regardless, and where Brendan might end up next.
Josh and Lachie then dig up the FNR team’s Premier League BOLD PREDICTIONS from the start of the campaign back in lockdown. Which big calls fell flat, and who were the Nostradamuses? Plus, we name our biggest flops and biggest surprises of the season.
Finally, the duo round out the show with the a look over Atletico Madrid's La Liga title win - with specific attention being paid to the role of Rojiblancos hitman (and Barcelona outcast) Luis Suarez in their championship run.