Harry Helps City Avoid a Howeller in the Cup
Nov 9, 2026 · 31m
Summary
Leicester City secured a 4-2 FA Cup win over Oxford City, with guest Matt Piper discussing the squad's depth and the impressive performances of young players like Harry Howell and Louis Page. The episode also covers the upcoming EFL Trophy match against Walsall, analyzing how manager Russell Martin plans to rotate the squad during the international break to maintain momentum.
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Show intro and preview of FA Cup and EFL Trophy
Leicester's 4-2 FA Cup win over Oxford City
Performance of fringe players and squad depth
Impact of international call-ups on the squad
Managing 'good headaches' and squad rotation
Challenges of playing against lower-league sides
Louis Page's first goal and Man Utd transfer bid
Youth development and the importance of staying
Interview with Harry Howell on the FA Cup match
Analysis of Harry Howell's style and Russell Martin's praise
Tactical shape changes and defensive transitions
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EFL Trophy preview and Russell Martin's pre-match presser
Predicted lineup and strategy for the EFL Trophy
Building momentum and handling pressure as favorites
Match details and broadcast information
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