# Who’s going through to the Champions League Final + Inter win Scudetto

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Podcast: [The Totally Football Show with James Richardson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-totally-football-show-with-james-richardson-923658)
Published: 2026-05-05T05:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/podcast/200-the-totally-football-show/episode-716
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## Resource

A deep dive into the decisive moments of European football, from Inter Milan's Scudetto clincher to the high-stakes Champions League semi-finals. The panel analyzes how domestic title races in Spain and France are shaping up ahead of massive continental clashes.

## Highlights
- Main idea: Inter Milan has officially secured the Serie A title following a victory over Parma
- Main idea: Barcelona holds a massive advantage in La Liga, with the potential to clinch the title during El Clasico
- Practical takeaway: Watch for fitness concerns regarding PSG's squad depth ahead of their Champions League second leg
- Failure mode: The volatility of the Bundesliga race, where multiple teams are tied on points and fighting for limited Champions League spots
- Main idea: Atletico Madrid's rotation strategy in preparation for their Arsenal clash

## Topics

Champions League, Serie A, La Liga, Inter Milan, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bundesliga, European Football

## Chapters
- 1:00 — Weekly Kickoff: The team discusses recent highlights and the upcoming Champions League second legs.
- 7:40 — Bundesliga Observations: Analysis of recent performances and fan atmosphere in German football.
- 14:30 — Champions League Preview: Evaluating the fitness of PSG players and the tactical outlook for Bayern Munich.
- 21:00 — The Champions League Edge: A discussion on whether previous winners possess a psychological advantage in knockout football.
- 34:10 — Inter's Scudetto Success: Breaking down Inter Milan's dominant path to the Italian championship.
- 40:50 — Serie A Dynamics: Looking at the gap between Inter and Napoli and the rise of smaller Italian clubs.
- 47:20 — La Liga Title Race: The implications of Barcelona's upcoming clash with Real Madrid for the Spanish title.

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