The Totally Football Show with James Richardson Benfica goalie glory, Chelsea knock out Napoli + Spurs get ready for Man City
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Jan 29, 2026 Nick Miller, on-the-ground reporter in Lisbon, and Liam Twomey, football writer and analyst, break down a night of Champions League chaos. They cover Benfica’s unbelievable stoppage-time goalkeeper goal, Chelsea’s comeback win in Naples, and Tottenham’s European form ahead of Man City. Fast-paced match talk and live reaction make for thrilling football storytelling.
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Substitutions Turned The Napoli Game
- Liam Twomey praised Chelsea's substitutions and adaptability under new caretaker Liam Rosenior in the Napoli win.
- He also questioned Chelsea's starting game plan and highlighted the squad's age and energy issues.
Sterling Should Prioritise Regular Football
- Do consider match fitness and regular starts when evaluating Raheem Sterling's next move as a free agent.
- He should prioritise clubs offering consistent game time to rebuild form quickly.
PSG's Talent Lacks Consistent Sharpness
- Duncan Alexander noted PSG's recurring pattern: brilliant short bursts but poor consistency and finishing.
- He suggested players' form and confidence, not just injuries, explain PSG's flaky performances despite available personnel.