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Ep 172: Champions League final review

Eamon is joined by John Giles to review Saturday night's Champions League final which saw Real Madrid beat Liverpool 3-1, in no small part because of mistakes by goalkeeper Loris Karius. John recalls his playing career and how another error-prone keeper cost Leeds games and trophies, Eamon questions Klopp, and both declare Gareth Bale's first goal one of the best ever.

Published: 28/05/2018

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John Giles is a former football player and manager best remembered for his time as a midfielder with Leeds United in the 1960s and 1970s, and as player-manager of the Irish national team. John served as the senior analyst on RTÉ Sport's football coverage from 1986 until 2016.

Ep 172: Champions League final review

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