Atalanta’s stunning comeback and Juve’s costly near-miss: Football Weekly Extra – podcast
AI-curated by Q²N · Updated February 27, 2026
In the latest episode of Football Weekly Extra, Max Rushden and his guests analyze a thrilling night in the Champions League. Atalanta staged a remarkable comeback against Dortmund, winning 4-3 on aggregate and securing their place in the last 16. The panel discusses the pivotal moments of the match, including a controversial decision involving a high foot and a low head, and praises Samardzic's impressive penalty. Meanwhile, Juventus faced a challenging tie against Galatasaray, leveling the score with 10 men before faltering in extra time. The discussion touches on the implications of VAR decisions and the unpredictability of Galatasaray as a team. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the podcast on various platforms.
- Atalanta defeats Dortmund 4-3 on aggregate.
- Panel debates controversial moments in the match.
- Juventus struggles against Galatasaray in extra time.
- Discussion on VAR's impact on the game.
- Galatasaray's unpredictable performance analyzed.
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