The Gab & Juls Show

The Gab & Juls Show

A part of the ESPN FC family, Gabriele Marcotti and Julien Laurens dive into the latest news and gossip, analyze matches with special guests, and give their unique perspective on the world of football.

Episodes

May 5, 2025 74 mins
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Trent Alexander-Arnold’s decision to leave Liverpool at the end of the season, with the fullback being heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid. The guys also discuss Harry Kane’s first piece of silverware after Bayern Munich won the Bundesliga, Lionel Messi’s early exit after Inter Miami beat New York Red Bulls and ask if a second, wealthier Parisian team in Ligue 1 is anything to worry abo...
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens break down two classic clashes in the Champions League semifinals, as PSG take a slim advantage back to Paris and Inter and Barcelona finish level in a thriller.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Barcelona’s Copa del Rey victory in the final after extra time against fierce rivals, Real Madrid. The guys ask who will come in to replace Carlo Ancelotti, with rumours intensifying about the Italian manager’s impending exit. The guys also praise Liverpool after winning the Premier League, ask how Antonio Conte is getting the best out of Scott McTominay & praise Wrexham following their third...
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester City’s late win over Aston Villa in the Premier League as the race for Champions League football begins to heat up and questions arise over Marcus Rashford’s future again. The guys also celebrate the NFL draft with their own draft of footballers born in 2003 including Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala and Jude Bellingham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
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Julien Laurens and Don Hutchison discuss Aston Villa’s thumping 4-1 win over Newcastle and ask if the Magpies can cope with the pressure of a Champions League chase without manager Eddie Howe for the rest of the season. The guys also discuss Barcelona’s incredible comeback win over Celta Vigo, Harry Kane’s continued success in the Bundesliga & ask if there could be a playoff final in Serie A this season.  Learn more about your ad c...
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Julien Laurens and Nedum Onuoha discuss Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the Champions League and ask whether this is the end of the road for Carlo Ancelotti. The guys also praise PSG battling win over Aston Villa, talk Virgil van Dijk’s new contract at Liverpool and ask if Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will make it to the 2026 World Cup.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti and Stewart Robson discuss Manchester United’s 4-1 defeat at Newcastle and ask what Ruben Amorim needs to do to turn this side around. The guys also talk Kylian Mbappe’s horror-challenge against Alaves, Bayern’s 2-2 draw with Borussia Dortmund and ask if Mo Salah’s new contract is a good idea for Liverpool or not.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti is joined by Rob Palmer to discuss all the fallout from the quarterfinals of the Champions League, which saw Arsenal demolish Real Madrid, Barcelona sweep aside Dortmund, PSG take a 3-1 lead to Villa park next week and Inter edge out Bayern Munich. The guys also discuss the latest news surrounding the future's of Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk and everything else going on in the world of football. Lear...
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United’s 0-0 draw with local rivals Manchester City and ask if chants about Phil Foden’s mother went too far? The guys also look back at Real Madrid’s late defeat against Valenca, Liverpool’s failed fight-back against Fulham and bid farewell to Southampton after they were officially relegated from the Premier League.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Real Madrid's extra time win over Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey semifinal and ask whether rotation is key to their success this season. The guys also discuss Armenia Bielefeld's remarkable win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Pokal, the return of Bukayo Saka and ask why Lionel Messi's bodyguard is unhappy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Rob Dawson and Mark Ogden are joined by Gab Marcotti, Julien Laurens and many more to break down the 2025 edition of ESPN’s 39 best U21 men’s players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Napoli's tight 2-1 win over AC Milan to keep them in the hunt for the Serie A title. The guys also discuss Manchester City's comeback win against Bournemouth, Kylian Mbappe's brace against Leganes & whether an Arsenal-themed dating show is a good idea or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Argentina’s 4-1 win over Brazil and ask if it’s time for the Seleçao to change their manager. The guys also discuss Trent Alexander-Arnold’s widely reported move to Real Madrid, Arsenal’s 3-goal fightback against Real Madrid in the Women’s Champions League and ask if Iran will be able to play at the 2026 World Cup, despite qualifying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss all the fallout from the Nations League quarterfinals, which saw Spain, France, Germany and Portugal all advance. The pair also discuss results from the World Cup quailifiers with some teams having booked their spots at the tournament next year and everything else going on in the world of football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Thomas Tuchel’s first England squad and training camp ahead of his opening two matches as manager and ask whether he’s ready for the increased scrutiny from the media and fans alike. The guys also discuss the Women’s Champions League quarter-finals, Sergio Ramos’ return to form & ask if Felix Nmecha is the right player for Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Newcastle United’s historic League Cup final victory over Liverpool and ask whether Alexander Isak would be the perfect addition to Arne Slot’s side in the summer. The guys also talk Barcelona’s late comeback win over Atlético Madrid, Inter’s premature treble talk and ask if the world needs a FIFA crypto coin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti and Stewart Robson discuss Real Madrid’s penalty win over Atletico Madrid and ask whether it’s fair to have cancelled Julian Alvarez’ penalty or not. The guys also discuss Liverpool’s exit at the hands of PSG, Xabi Alonso’s tactical mistakes against Bayern Munich and ask why Newcastle United fans won’t be able to drink alcohol on the train after the Carabao Cup final.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Arsenal with Gab repeating the question of why did Arsenal not sign a striker in the January transfer window. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s 2-1 win over Rayo Vallecano, Juventus’ 4-0 defeat against title-chasing Atalanta and discuss why a 64-team World Cup is a bad idea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens break down Liverpool’s smash-and-grab win over PSG in the first leg of their Champions League clash. The duo look back on the rest of the midweek Champions League action, and discuss everything happening off the pitch too in quick hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss all the fallout from Manchester United's FA Cup exit at the hands of Fulham. The pair also discuss Barcelona sitting top of LALIGA following their 4-0 win over Real Sociedad and all the drama from Serie A as Lazio snatch a late winner against AC Milan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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