The Football Chatroom.: Recent Episodes
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Fun, excitement, emotions, football! Here we talk about football looking at how perspectives affect the game. We look at football holistically, objectively. We strike a balance between expectation and reality.
In today's episode, we look at Arsenal’s recent performances, the new structure in place at Manchester United, and the African Cup of Nations.
In today’s episode, we look at Manchester City’s current league form and why it will be difficult to win the league for the fourth time in a row.
In today's episode, we look at Ivan Toney and all the speculations surrounding strikers around Europe. We also look at Jim Ratcliffe's investment in Manchester United for what it actually is based on reports, and the weekend in the Premier League.
In today's short episode, we look at major results across the Premier League for Gameweek 11.
In today’s episode, we look at the issues at Manchester United including what Erik ten Hag is doing wrong. As well as the top 30 rankings from the 2023 Ballon d’Or
In today's episode, we look at the situation with the takeover at Manchester United, Ange Postecoglu’s start to life at Spurs, and the causes and consequences of the increasing rate of fixtures in football.
In today's episode, we look into the different situations at Chelsea and Manchester United, and the way forward.
In today's episode, we classify Chelsea players into poor, average, good, great, and world-class levels.
In today's episode, we group Liverpool players into World Class, Great, Good, Average, and Poor levels. We also look at transfer stories across Europe.
In Today’s episode, we look at Newcastle United. We also talk about Manchester United, Chelsea, and Arsenal. We look at striking options for Tottenham and point out that Gift Orban will fit perfectly. We end by summarizing football activity in Europe’s top 5 league.
Listen to coverage of how Premier League teams did during pre-season, players who impressed, and a round-up of all the fixtures for matchday one. We also talk about how to play FPL. From choosing a squad to rules of engagement and we announce our mini-league.
In today’s episode, we place players in Manchester United’s squad into poor, average, good, great, and world-class levels.
In today's episode, we discuss Arsenal’s interest in David Raya and place Arsenal players into poor, average, good, and great players.
In today's episode, we look at the Manchester City squad placing players into poor, average, good, great, and world-class levels.
In today’s episode, we talk about Barcelona’s signing of Romeu, Real Madrid, a change in formation, and what the potential signing of Kylian Mbappe means. We also talk about Manchester United signing Andre Onana, Harry Maguire and the captaincy, plus a very interesting debate about Ederson and Alisson.
In today's episode, we look at the potential signing of Rasmus Højlund by Manchester United, Kylian Mbappe, as well as the transfer business so far by PSG. We also look at David De Gea’s sad exit from life at Manchester United.
In today's episode, we look at the striker situation at Manchester United, highlighting how unlikely it is for the club to have signed Rice or sign Harry Kane. We also provide the latest updates regarding the sale of the club and their pursuit of Mason Mount. We dive into what Chelsea needs to do to compete considering the current exodus at the club. We also look at Manchester City’s signing of Mateo Kovacic and the prospective signing of Gabri Viega.
Today's episode covers Transfer news from all across the world (Including Saudi Arabia)! We also talk about Journalists we trust during transfers.
In today's short episode, we look at Manchester City’s treble and how far behind Manchester United is, the latest on the sale of Manchester United, and what to expect in the Summer Transfer Window
In today's short episode, we look at transfer rumors involving Manchester United and Barcelona, as well as the Premier League relegation fight.
In today’s episode, we talk about the Premier League team of the season, the UEFA Champions League and the terms of Raphael Leao’s new contract with Milan.
Today's long episode is a comparative analysis of the managerial careers of Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola and a preview of the UEFA Champions League semi-final games.
In today’s episode, we look at Leo Messi and the drama at PSG, we also look at, realistically, at his potential next club. We compare Arsenal’s season to Manchester United’s and talk about Chelsea and their odds of surviving relegation.
In today's short episode, we preview the biggest game of the Premier League season and look at Arsenal’s little chances of clinching the title as well as City’s chances of winning the treble.
Today's short episode covers our predictions and news for the games in the UCL and UEL this week
In today’s episode, we bring on a guest to discuss Graham Potter’s time at Chelsea, the mistakes that have already been made by Todd Boehly, and the next step for Chelsea. We also look at potential replacements and top 4 chances for Newcastle, Spurs and Manchester United.
In today's short episode, we talk about the recent attention around Bukayo Saka, how he's actually performing, and what to expect from him. We again, talk about what a world-class player is, and what it means to have a world-class season.
In today's long episode, we talk about the UCL and UEL Draws and the chances each team stands. We talk about the Premier League, La Liga, Championship, Bundesliga and Seirie A tables.
In today's episode, we talk about all the games played in match week 27 of the Premier League, players adapting their footballing styles to suit aging, and the increasing demands of the game, with specific mentions to Harry Kane and Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Paul Pogba. We also talk about how underwhelming Gianluca Scamacca has been since joining the Premier League and how height affects mobility. We talk about the games for today and tomorrow in the UEFA Champions League and Premier League, Fantasy Premier League, and the Italian Serie A.
In today’s episode, we discuss what went wrong for United and why Garnacho should be starting games ahead of Antony. We also talk about the attitude among the United squad. We preview the big games in Europe and end by talking about the special qualities of Jude Bellingham and Frenkie de Jong
In today's short episode, we talk about United’s Carabao Cup win against Newcastle, the progress Eddie Howe has made with his team, and in-form players in the world, including a poll 👀. This time, your votes count.
Today’s episode covers news, stats and predictions of the fixtures from tonight till the weekend.
Today, we look at the UCL round of 16 games, the UEL playoff games, and the PL weekend games, including score predictions and predicted XI’s.
Today, we look at Barcelona and how well they have evolved under Xavi, Carlo Ancelotti and links to the Brazil job, and the Situation with the sale of Manchester United. We also talk about Alejandro Garnacho and provide helpful FPL tips ahead of tomorrow’s deadline.
Today's episode covers deadline-day transfers across Europe. We also talk about Marcel Sabitzer and how he fits into the setup at Manchester United.
Today, we look at the game between league leaders, Arsenal, and Manchester United. We look at progress under ten Hag and Arsenal’s great form and style of play. We also talk about Liverpool’s draw against Chelsea and how sharp Mykhailo Mudryk looked when he came on. Finally, we talk about possible striker signings for Manchester United.
Today’s episode sees us host Chijioke and Dindu. They both share the optimism about Chelsea while accepting the current realities of the club. We also talk about Bruno Fernandes’ goal against City and what “interference” means.
In today's episode, we talk about Ronaldo, the lies surrounding him, and how the media takes every opportunity to publish lies. The FA cup and Chelsea’s transfer strategy are also discussed. Finally, we talk about Liverpool’s lack of depth in midfield, how the Failure to replace Georginio Wijnaldum is hurting them, and Manchester United’s pursuit of Wout Weghorst.
Today, we talk about Cody Gakpo and Manchester United’s worrying lack of depth in attack. We also talk about Darwin Nunez and how Liverpool’s latest signing affects him. We conclude by going through the Premier League and La Liga fixtures till next week.
In today's episode, we talk about the FIFA World Cup with specific mentions of Emiliano Martinez, Rodrigo De Paul, Dominik Livaković, and Yassine Bounou. We also give a rundown of Premier League games for the festive season.
Today, we talk about the Qauter final fixtures between Croatia and Brazil and Argentina and the Netherlands. We also talk other Brazil’s exit from the World Cup and their dancing episode, Portugal’s 6-1 trashing of Switzerland, Spain’s loss against Morocco and the constant badgering of Cristiano Ronaldo by the media.
In today’s episode, we talk about ALL the groups in the World Cup, and ALL the players called up. We also list ALL the fixtures and give our predictions.
In today's episode, we talk about the World Cup in Qatar, the packed up schedule. We also talk about players like Roberto Firmino missing out, and injuries. We also talk about the Premier League, La Liga and Italian Serie A.
In today's episode, we talk about the results of the games at the Falmer stadium, Old Trafford and Anfield. We also give our predictions for the next matchweek.
In today's episode, we talk about Napoli and the brilliant transfer window that they've had. We also talk about the UCL and UEL, club pundits targeting Manchester United. We end by giving you our PL predictions.
In the first segment of Today’s episode, we have Benson, a Barcelona fan on, and we talk about trying to balance expectations and reality for Barca. We also talk about Gavi winning the Kopa trophy and players who had better shouts at it. In the second segment, we talk about the Ronaldo situation, the role ten Hag and the Glazers have played, and how to manage it from here.
In today's episode, we talk about the Mbappe situation, Steve Cooper’s contract renewal and why it was the right decision, Reece James being a better right back than Trent, Chelsea’s sudden success, Jurgen Klopp’s mistakes against Arsenal, and (again) the inconsistency with VAR.
In today's episode, we talk about the Manchester Derby and Erik ten Hag’s decisions, Chelsea and embarrassing VAR decisions, and the North London Derby.
In today's episode, we discuss the Manchester derby and the International break, the current form of players, and predictions for the game.
Today, we talk about Koke’s comments and the Madrid derby, how it is impossible to hate Erling Haaland, Sancho’s ommision from the National squad and managers close to the sack.
In today's episode, we talk about the rules of refereeing from the IFAB, subjectivity and its influence on in-game decisions, the issues of consequences and how decisions by referees affect fans. We also give our UCL matchday predictions.
In today's episode, we talk about Manchester United's game vs Arsenal, Thomas Tuchel, Graham Potter and challenges to be encountered, Brendan Rogers and Leicester City, and the recent awful use of video assistant refereeing in football.
I promised to have an episode ready when you wake up 😉. Today's seventeen-minute episode covers major deals on deadline day across Europe. There's also some insight into a deal sheet and his it works. (Image from Sky Sports)
In today's episode, the focus is on Chelsea. We talk about Thomas Tuchel and Klopp, debating who the better manager is. We also talk about Chelsea’s transfer strategy and its long-term (detrimental) effects. How the club is being run poorly. There's a little talk about Manchester United too.
Today’s episode is a cry for the soul of Manchester United. Today, we talk about Casemiro and how (or how not) he fits into the team, United’s chaotic transfer window and the incompetence of the leaders of the club. We also use our platform to share and create awareness on what every Manchester United fans should focus on. Getting the Glazers out of the club.
In today's episode, we talk about the Manchester United vs Brighton game, United’s transfer window, and the potential hostile takeover. We also talk about Chelsea’s transfer window, Wesley Fofana and Frenkie de Jong.
In today’s episode, we talk about what the 2022/23 season will look like for Manchester United based on the past and transfer window activity.
In today's episode, we talk about transfer activity across Europe. Erling Haaland to Man City, Christian Eriksen to Manchester United and the chase of Frenkie de Jong, Raheem Sterling to Chelsea, Darwin Nunez to Liverpool. Sadio Mane to Bayern, and whatever is going on at Barcelona. We also talk about Antonio Conte and our early predictions for next season.
The summer transfer window opens in six days. In today's episode, we provide some sort of clarity on news sources to trust. We also talk about the UEFA Champions League finals and explain why disallowing Karim Benzema’s goal was the right decision.
After thirty-seven games in a thirty-eight-game season, Manchester United have a goal difference of +1. MANCHESTER UNITED. In this episode, we talk about the season so far for United and our expectations from the UEFA Champions League finals.
In today's episode, we look at the current condition of Manchester United. It's time to be realistic! We talk about some truths that we've had to come to terms with. We also talk about what needs to be done to get Manchester United back to the top.
In today's episode, we discuss the potential signing of Darwin Nunez and how it affects Manchester United. We talk about Darwin's strengths and weaknesses and how he will fit into the Manchester United team or not. We also talk about Manchester United's problems in general and the fact that United has to have a project.
Today's episode is all about Son Heung-min. We talk about his career with Tottenham, how he's helped them maintain club expectations, and how the club a person plays in affects their output. There's also a review on the Title deciding fixture between Manchester City and Liverpool.
In today’s episode, it’s all Manchester United fans. Banter, fun, reasoning. We discuss the potential appointment of Erik ten Hag, players in the current squad that fit into his philosophy, and the United board in juxtaposition with the Liverpool board. There's also a review of the just concluded Champions League match week and a preview of the upcoming Premier League match week.
In today's episode, we look at the career of Chelseas’ fourth highest scorer of all time, the highest-scoring African in the champions league, and a player who was clutch during his playing days. We look at the definition of the terms and how Didier fits into these.
The name comes from the argument that the goal of every team in any tournament should be to win it. However, we also know that we have to be realistic. In today's episode, we talk about the African Nations in the world cup and our expectations from them. We also give a brief preview of the series “Legends, cult-heroes and world-class players.”
In today's episode, we talk about that fixture between the Super Eagles and the Black Stars of Ghana. We also talk about Portugal, Italy, and North Macedonia.
In today's episode, we (and it's a lot of we) talk first about The Classico, Barca and Xavi, then about Arsenal and Mikel Arteta.
Today's episode covers the Marcus Rashford issue and De Gea’s omission from the Spanish squad list.
Today’s episode covers a wide range of perspective in this debate. It’s fun, it’s explosive, it’s holistic, it’s objective. It’s my space!
In our latest episode, we talked about the Chelsea situation, PSG v Real Madrid, and the premier league fixtures for matchday 29.
In today's episode, we take a look a José Peseiro’s profile as a manager, his most preferred formation, and what the Super Eagles squad should look like on the 25th and 29th of March. We also (sadly) have to talk about the trashing at the Etihad and Manchester United 🙁, Dejan Kulusevski and the brilliance of Harry Kane.
In this episode, I run over the weekend fixtures in the La Liga and Premier League and predictions.
In today's episode, we talk about the carabao cup finals, Tottenham’s game against Leeds United and Marcelo Bielsa. We also talk about the importance of patience in football, the difference between long passes and long balls 😅, and the European Superleague 👀📌.
For Barcelona and for the Nigerian National team, there’s hope. We don’t see the same thing applying to Manchester United, sadly. Today’s episode is a roundup of major footballing events across Europe and a preview for matchday 27 in the premier league.
Today's episode includes analyses of Man United’s, Tottenham’s and Barca’s victories over the weekend. It also includes previews and predictions as the Champions League is back!
In today's late episode, we talk about Our reservations about David De Gea, Tottenham and how we think they'll shape with Rodrigo Bentancur and Dejan Kulusevski, Real Madrid and mentality.
I'm not proud to say that my AFCON predictions were wrong 😂. In today's episode, we talk about Manchester United's dire situation and how we just don't learn. We also talk about the AFCON and give our predictions. As always, we want to see that the world is a better place and are doing what we can with our platform.
In today’s episode, I talk about looking at defensive performances holistically and not merely at the goalkeeper. I also talk about the Africa Cup of Nations as give my predictions.
In this episode, we talk about Manchester United’s poor run of form and what could be the problem. How football sadly has moved on. And the Africa Cup of Nations.
Over the years, we’ve had our hopes up for nothing in the transfer window. This of course is majorly due to the fact that we trust people we shouldn’t be trusting. On today’s episode, I rank transfer journalists from tier one to five.
In my first ever episode with guests, we talk about football. Ranging from topics like Man City’s dominance of the premier league to Pedri and his potential, we take on hot topics in today’s game.
Today I talk about why I think Liverpool are the best team in Europe and Chelsea. I also talk about league leaders, Man City. Lastly, I talk about Ralf Ragnick’s first game in charge.
I think Liverpool are the best team in Europe this season, I really do. In this episode, there’s talk about Man United, the Italian Serie A, La Liga and Leo Messi’s breakthrough.
In the first episode of this subject, I discussed football from a different perspective. Today I walk you through what happens on the field of play.
A general review of the football weekend for top European clubs. Special mentions to West ham, the Manchester Derby, Barca and PSG.
In the last weeks, I’ve been talking a lot about United. Today I talk a lot about other stuff. I mean, United form an integral part. But, it’s an episode for everyone!
Over the years, we’ve suffered embarrassing results but this has to be the lowest. Keep your heads up, guys. We’ll never die.
Over the years as a supporter of this club, I’ve had to believe through moments of doubt. Today showed just why it’s important to believe.
Today, I’ve got United on my mind. It’s really sad to see, as this should be a football podcast and not a United podcast. However, I chip in a little praise for hat trick hero, Bobby and Sadio Mane who’s been scintillating lately.
In this episode, the major focus is Man United and how fans twist facts to support their agendas for or against people. As an addition, I heap a little praise on rival clubs.
In this episode, I talk about how anticipation makes goals, consistent Mo Salah, Chelsea football club! Barcelona, Manchester United.
In this episode I talk about Ronaldo and diving accusations, irrepressible Chelsea, Jesse Lingard and James Rodriguez, Lionel Messi, of course and a lot more. Also, I round up with Carabao Cup fixtures for Tuesday and Wednesday.
If you're looking to jump on the football train, this is THE episode to listen to. A general overview of football.
If you love the buzz of the transfer window, you should dive in! Listen to all the major details of the CRAZIEST transfer window ever here.
Talking "lucky" Mason Greenwood, transfer businees by clubs so far. Manchester City and Chelsea, OMG.
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