# Episode 278: Reds vs Blues Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/rob-ryan-red-3628896/episode-278-reds-vs-blues Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/rob-ryan-red-3628896/episode-278-reds-vs-blues.md Podcast: [Rob. Ryan. Red.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rob-ryan-red-3628896) Published: 2026-03-05T00:38:53+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/6486dd5af5bfbf001188bea7/episodes/episode-278-reds-v-blues Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6486dd5af5bfbf001188bea7/e/69a8d09d345da197e01b3100/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rob-ryan-red-3628896/episodes/episode-278-reds-vs-blues Duration seconds: 4084 ## Resource Ollie Rathbone's late surge to defend his Player of the Season crown gathered even more momentum with his goalscoring heroics down at Charlton - but all anyone is talking about is the mouthwatering FA Cup clash with Chelsea. Nathan and Rich discuss the best approach to facing the world champions, should Zak Vyner get into the side, and can the club make a fairer go of things when it comes to ticketing? The lads also hear from the Daily Mail's Chelsea correspondent, Kieran Gill, to get the lowdown on Liam Rosenior's side. 0:00 - Introduction 1:15 - Verdict on Charlton league win 11:02 - Form of Arthur Okonkwo 14:40 - Who is the current Player of the Season? 20:47 - Can Wrexham actually beat Chelsea? 32:05 - Ticketing pros and cons 41:42 - Chelsea preview with Kieran Gill 57:30 - Our predicted XI for Chelsea Go and follow us on X (@RobRyanRed) and the other social platforms we have in Instagram, Facebook and TikTok. Sponsored by red10 People Development www.red10dev.com EMAIL  - RobRyanRed@gmail.com WEBSITE  -  https://robryanred.com/ TWITTER - @RobRyanRed | @RichFay | @NathSalt1 INSTAGRAM  - RobRyanRed TIKTOK  - RobRyanRedPod Time-stamps are subject to adverts which are added in by a third party provider and are an undetermined length prior to upload This Podcast has been created and uploaded by RobRyanRed. The views in this podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rob-ryan-red-3628896/episodes/episode-278-reds-vs-blues/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/rob-ryan-red-3628896/episode-278-reds-vs-blues.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.