Episode 2657: Happy Hammers, Missing Messi, Champions League Final Preview
If golf sneezes, does football catch a cold? Today Gabriele Marcotti and Jonathan Wilson join us to look ahead to the Champions League Final – but only after we talk through where they think the Saudi sports juggernaut is headed next.
Then we react to the joy of David Moyes and West Ham as they win the Europa Conference League – and discuss Lionel Messi’s decision to reject the Saudi League for MLS.
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