# West Ham RELEGATED by VAR, KDB vs Bruno DEBATE, Slot NEEDS TO GO, FA Cup Final Preview and Is Declan Rice THE BEST MIDFIELDER IN THE WORLD?

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Podcast: [The Club](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-club-5974314)
Published: 2026-05-12T15:45:00+00:00
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It's a controversial one this week... with Buvey, Adam and Rory breaking down all the big debates and stories in the final weeks of the season - you won't want to miss this! We get stuck into THAT VAR decision at the London Stadium, is it the worst decision in premier league history? Adam faces the facts on his claims about Bruno Fernandes, we dive into the crisis at Liverpool as well as previewing the Buvey and Rory Derby in the FA Cup final. Finally, is Declan Rice the BEST midfielder in the world? Let us know your thoughts in the comments...

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