Boring Barcelona, durable Dortmund and Champions League matchday 3

Jimbo welcomes the Euro crew of James Horncastle, Raphael Honigstein, Alvaro Romeo and Julien Laurens into The Athletic studio.Another big week in the Champions League with Group F again the star attraction. Hear why Newcastle’s opponents Dortmund are one of the best teams in Europe. And can Milan finally produce a big away performance at PSG?The top 3 in Spain are separated by just a point with Girona continuing to surprise all. But even with another Barca youngster emerging, shouldn’t Xavi have them playing better football?It’s a good weekend for Francesco Farioli’s Nice and a terrible one for Fabio Grosso’s Lyon. While in Germany, Union Berlin slip to an 8th defeat in a row.Plus Inter are back on top of Serie A and Mourinho is back to his trolling best.Produced by Charlie Jones. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Moment of the weekend (02.30)• PART 2: Previewing Wednesday’s Champions League action (11.30)• PART 3a: Tuesday’s Champions League action (28.00)• PART 3b: Real, Barca and Girona separated by a point (36.00)• PART 4: Inter back on top and Mourinho back trolling (42.00)• PART 5a: Leverkusen win again but it’s 8 defeats in a row for Union (55.00)• PART 5b: Contrasting fortunes for Italian managers in France (61.00)SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC TODAY FOR £1.99 A MONTH FOR 12 MONTHS• theathletic.com/totally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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