Jay Harris
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Podcast Appearances
Gabriel is what, 6'3"?
And Simeone is tiny.
So there's a reasonable element of, I'm using my physical superiority here to push you off the ball.
It doesn't necessarily mean it's a foul.
I don't think it's enough of a foul, personally.
What we should say before we move on is that the way the entire Arsenal squad and coaching staff celebrated that game is also significant.
Of course, the fans were going to be excited, but certainly for... So there's like a clip of Saka on, I think, CBS afterwards, and he's being asked, who do you want to play in the final?
And he sort of says, I could give you a media-trained answer, but if you think about it, you'll know who it is.
Certainly a little bit more personality than we've seen from a lot of this Arsenal squad.
And just the way they see...
I think so, yeah.
Because they lost to them in the semi-final last year.
And I also wondered if it's sort of poetic because Arsenal lost the 2006 Champions League final in Paris.
Maybe that's another element of it.
But yeah, all the players dancing and everything.
I thought...
And obviously they were criticized for over-celebrating by some people.
I also understand that.
But it was interesting to see that all of the pressure over the last few weeks, they really just enjoyed the moment.
And I think this title race has clearly weighed on them at times and they needed that moment of...