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CGTN Sports Talk: How should we remember this thrilling European football season?
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CGTN Sports Talk EP59 season review.mp3

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CGTN Sports Talk host Hu Zhicheng is joined by senior editor Josh McNally to review the 2020/21 European club season, which has reached a highly entertaining conclusion, giving a perfect combination of action, drama and surprise twists.

This episode also covers the remarkable penalty shootout in the Europa League final on Wednesday night, when Manchester United lost to Villarreal after David de Gea's spot kick was saved in an epic encounter.

Manchester United players look dejected after their Europa League final defeat against Villarreal at Gdansk Arena in Gdansk, Poland, May 26, 2021. /CFP

Manchester United players look dejected after their Europa League final defeat against Villarreal at Gdansk Arena in Gdansk, Poland, May 26, 2021. /CFP

Villarreal players celebrate with the Europa League trophy after they secured their first major title in the 98-year history of the club, Gdansk, Poland, May 26, 2021. /CFP

Villarreal players celebrate with the Europa League trophy after they secured their first major title in the 98-year history of the club, Gdansk, Poland, May 26, 2021. /CFP

Host: Hu Zhicheng  

Guest: Josh McNally  

Cover designer: Feng Yuan  

Chief editor: Chen Ran

Supervisor: Zhang Shilei

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