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5 misfits of the world, passionate about their football share their views on the latest in the footballing world. Bringing a fan based opinion to the world of podcast. Are Messi and Ronaldo still the best in football or will the hegemony be broken by Mo Salah! Going striker less, have Manchester City and Pep Guardiola taken a risk. Will Barca bounce back? Will Jose Mourinho work his magic at Roma? A bit of analysis, a bit of trolling, lots of rants and a lot of football. Stay tuned for more episodes.
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Join us on this special episode as we take a trip down memory lane and reflect on the rollercoaster ride that was 2023. In this year-end round-up, we explore the major events, cultural shifts, and impactful moments that defined the past 12 months.
From groundbreaking technological advancements to global challenges that brought us together, our hosts delve into the stories that captivated the world and left a lasting impact on our collective consciousness. We'll revisit the highs and lows, the triumphs and tribulations, and the unexpected twists that kept us on the edge of our seats.
This episode features expert analyses and insightful commentary from industry leaders, cultural observers, and influencers who share their perspectives on the year that was. We'll explore the trends that shaped 2023, whether it be in the realms of technology, politics, entertainment, or social movements.
Prepare to be immersed in a comprehensive review that celebrates the resilience of humanity, showcases the power of innovation, and underscores the importance of unity in navigating a complex world. As we bid farewell to 2023, join us in celebrating the stories that defined this remarkable year and set the stage for the future.
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Manchester United, Liverpool, and Arsenal are three iconic football clubs in the English Premier League, each with its own unique history, success, and passionate fanbase. A Panel of three fans gets together to talk about the start of the season after eight weeks.
It's been a mixed bag this season so far. We've had some great wins and some frustrating draws, but overall, I think they're showing glimpses of what we're capable of. We have some exciting young talents, and I'm hopeful we can improve as the season goes on.
We are joined by Ken, Akio, Aman, and Abhishek - a full house of City fans discussing the Last season's winning not just the Treble of Cups but also 3 Prems in a row.
How will city do the coming season - will it be 2 Champions Leagues or 4 Prems in a row? Or, could they falter
Ballers welcome Arsenal fans and scope the season ahead and analyze the season that went by
Ballers gather with Liverpool fans from Kerela on a candid conversation on how last season went to shit and how can Liverpool pick up from their misadventures last season to transition into this season. Banter, gossip and predictions as usual
Raghav joins the ballers alongside Ansu and we talk about the cracks from last season and how Manchester United can improve next season. What was the issue with De Gea and can Mount be a major improvement? Will united sign a striker and what happens in the goalkeeping department
Ballers assemble for the longest podcast in the history of TTWB with a special guest Swami AKA SPP. Check out a terribly long episode full of banter, jokes and lots of football.
See you next season. Adios.
Ballers discuss the champions league semi-final and the upcoming final of the Champions league. Will anyone defeat City in the treble? Can Inter pull off the impossible?
Ballers Anshu and Jayesh discuss the struggles of Chelsea as the season closes towards a closure, Under Tuchel's guidance, Chelsea had won the UEFA Champions League by defeating Manchester City in the final, and they had finished in the top four of the English Premier League, securing a spot in the following season's Champions League. Tuchel had implemented a tactical system that emphasized defensive solidity and quick transitions, and Chelsea had looked like a well-drilled and organized team under his leadership. Currently, Chelsea sits at 12th in the prem.Ballers also discuss Rising Newcastle, Aston Villa and Liverpool
Ballers Anshu and Jayesh discuss the struggles of Chelsea as the season closes towards a closure, Under Tuchel's guidance, Chelsea had won the UEFA Champions League by defeating Manchester City in the final, and they had finished in the top four of the English Premier League, securing a spot in the following season's Champions League. Tuchel had implemented a tactical system that emphasized defensive solidity and quick transitions, and Chelsea had looked like a well-drilled and organized team under his leadership. Currently, Chelsea sits at 12th in the prem.
Ballers discuss the challenges for Manchester United with Maguire and De Gea's horror performance at Sevilla, but a final spot for the FA Cup. Sachin, an arsenal fan is back at to discuss the nerves at Arsenal camp, and William Saliba's injury at a critical point in the Season. Ballers also discuss the City's chances against Real Madrid with the history of a shocking comeback from last season. Ballers also discuss the sad exit of Southampton and Trent's new role in the midfield.
With 3 draws and a run of 3 Difficult games coming up for Arsenal, Ballers check for the nerves with an Arsenal fan, Sid Mehta. Is the nerves taking better hold of the Arsenal squad, can they do it without William Saliba? Will they buckle under pressure or rise and shine?
With 3 draws and a run of 3 Difficult games coming up for Arsenal, Ballers check for the nerves with an Arsenal fan, Sid Mehta. Is the nerves taking better hold of the Arsenal squad, can they do it without William Saliba. Will they buckle under pressure or rise and shine.
Ballers assemble to take a stab at the footballing week gone by, Arsenal with back-to-back draws has made the gap just 4 points at the top with a Game in hand for Manchester city. United has Rashford, Shaw, Varane and Lisandro Martinez injured, not good news in the final leg of the season. Ballers also discuss De Zerbi's tactics at Brighton and what makes them dangerous.
Liverpool has a new midfielder - Trent Alexander Arnold, is that a solution to Liverpool's midfield issue - what happens with Right back position in that case.
Ballers assemble to take a stab at the footballing week gone by, Arsenal with back-to-back draws has made the gap just 4 points at the top with a Game in hand for city. United have Rashford, Shaw, Varane and Lisandro Martinez injured, not a good news i the final leg of the season. Ballers also discuss De Zerbi's tactics at Brighton and what makes then dangerous.
With Potter, Naglesmann, Conte getting the sack, Ballers Anshu, Jayesh and Harsh discuss where the problem lies and enjoy a good set of banter between a Liverpool and a Man United fan. Harsh shares his pain of Liverpool's midfield issue with TAA getting harsh words from the Ballers. Anshu explains the Naglesmann situation with a brilliant example and also covers the Manchester United dry run.
Ballers discuss the 2 weeks of football that have passed in a flash, United has suffered a setback and a record defeat, what do United fans have to say about that? Is Arsenal made of champion material and why is Liverpool so inconsistently? Ballers take you through the week with a happy Chelsea fan
Ballers discuss the 2 weeks of football that have passed in a flash, United has suffered a setback and a record defeat, what do United fans have to say about that? Is Arsenal made of champion material and why is Liverpool so inconsistently? Ballers take you through the week with a happy Chelsea fan
One from the archives, a month old recording before Man United that got that midas touch
Ballers back after a long hiatus discuss the ongoing transfer gossips, injury scares and what will it take for prem league teams to shine in this football-packed season. United caught napping on the Transfer of Coady Gackpo, the salary limit and De Gea exit.
Ballers back after a long hiatus discuss the ongoing transfer gossips, injury scares and what will it take for prem league teams to shine in this football packed season.
Ballers discuss and celebrate the victory of Argentina, and how Messi is the GOAT. Toward the end, Ballers discuss the resumption of Premier League season.
Ballers welcome Abhimanyu, we discuss the GOAT Lionel Messi and how we are seeing a different side of him this world cup. Ballers also go in depths about the French team and their chances against Messi's Argentina. The Episode Ends with some honest words from Abhimanyu on German woes.
Ballers discuss the exhilarating Quarterfinals with the shock exit of Brazil and Portugal. Some happy and some sad voices on Argentina and Netherlands game. and better late than never some supporters of the two underdogs of the tournament - Morocco and Croatia. Is France vs Croatia would be too much of a coincidence or just the best two teams in the tournament? Happy listening.
Listen to the OG ballers speak their heart and mind about the quarters of the World Cup, the underdogs, and the upset, and share some laughs over agreeing to disagree
Ballers discuss the leftover teams and give predictions for the next round of world cup
Akash and Sid join Ballers to discuss the favorites for the world cup. Along with that ballers discuss Belgium and Germany's failure. Argentina - Portugal final: a reality or fantasy!
Akash and Sid join Ballers to discuss the french and English team for the world cup. Along with that ballers discuss Belgium's failure. Towards the end Ballers give their predictions - Will Netherlands be a dark horse this tournament
Ballers discuss the shock exits of Germany and Belgium. How the best of teams have failed on the big stage, this world cup.
Ballers discuss the shock exits of Germany and Belgium. How the best of teams have failed on the big stage, this world cup.
In the second episode of the World Cup series, we discuss the Argentina squad while the game was on, live reaction to the game as we speak, the victory of England, and the other games including Wales and the USA.
We also discuss groups - E(Spain, Germany, Japan, Costa Rica), F(Belgium, Croatia, Morocco, Canada), G(Brazil, Switzerland, Serbia, Cameroon) and H(Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, Korea Republic)
First in the World Cup'22 multi-episode series planned for the celebration of the beautiful game in Qatar. Harsh and Anshu get together to discuss the first 4 groups - Group A (Netherlands, Senegal, Ecuador, and Qatar), Group B (England, USA, Wales, and IR Iran), Group C (Argentina, Mexico, Poland, Saudi Arabia) and Group C (France, Australia, Denmark, and Tunisia).
Best players coming up in this tournament and possible upsets.
The best part of the Interview. I Had to upload this one!
"Chupo Moting is being used by clubs to launder money"
Ballers Jayesh, Anshu, and Harsh assemble to discuss the Ronaldo interview with Piers Morgan. What it means for the GOAT. Is it the end of the great CR7 we have watched for so long. What has gone wrong between ETH and CR7? What's next for Ronaldo? Is it another fall from grace?
WE discuss how this will affect the legacy of Ronaldo and could CR7 handle it better, a lot of discussions and a lot of fun. Hope to enjoy
Ballers Jayesh, Anshu, and Harsh assemble to discuss the Ronaldo interview with Piers Morgan. What it means for the GOAT. Is it the end of the great CR7 we have watched for so long. What has gone wrong between ETH and CR7? Whats next for Ronaldo? Is it another fall from grace?
WE discuss how this will affect the legacy of Ronaldo and could CR7 handle it better, a lot of discussions and a lot of fun. Hope to enjoy
Joining me for the episode is Vivek, just a regular guy like us but the thing that's unique about him is that he supports Aston Villa. Now you meet someone supporting Aston villa, that speaks volumes about fandom, class, and just love for football.
Catch us discussing the story, Aston villa's history, the Gerrard saga, and the challenges that Aston Villa face along with their manager Unai Emery.
Joining me for the episode is Vivek, just a regular guy like us but the thing that's unique about him is that he supports Aston Villa. Now you meet someone supporting Aston villa, that speaks volumes about fandom, class, and just love for football.
Catch us discussing the story, Aston villa's history, the Gerrard saga, and the challenges that Aston Villa face along with their manager Unai Emery.
Arsenal take the top spot in the premier league with bragging rights as they win over London arch-nemesis Chelsea at their home. Leaving Chelsea Fan Jayesh frustrated and angry. The question remains - Does Potter have the Magic Potion?
Aston Villa gives a shocking blow to resurgent Manchester United, and Liverpool wins over Spurs, but will the form continue? Ballers come together with Sachin and Vinayak to discuss the weekly football roundup. They also go on to discuss the Brazil nation team for the world cup, will the world cup trophy return to Brazil. stay tuned.
A preview of the episode discussing Arsenal with the bragging rights and the win over London arch nemesis at their home. Leaving Chelsea Fan Jayesh frustrated and angry, in the preview, you will mostly hear that. The question remains - Does Potter have the Magic Potion?
Aston Villa gives a shocking blow to resurgent Manchester United, and Liverpool wins over Spurs, but will the form continue? Ballers come together with Sachin and Vinayak to discuss the weekly football roundup.
Why do we fall master Master Ronaldo? So that we can rise up again! or So that we can leave the club and move elsewhere!!
Ballers duo - Ansu and Harsh get into a casual conversation about the Chelsea - Man Utd match, discussing the omission of Ronaldo and his recent tactics. Manchester United's resilient form despite thrashing by Manchester City.
Harsh also opens up about the flaws in Liverpool with back-to-back wins and a loss to relegation-bound Nottingham Forrest. Ballers discuss Conte's boring football and the vibes before WorldCup fever starts setting in.
Stay Tuned for more
Joining us in the episode is Sachin-an Arsenal Fan. Listen to how a Gooner feels, ecstatic after 10 PL games and in contrast to a Liverpool fan, disappointed yet hopeful. However, both of them take turns to shit bricks on Manchester United. Harsh also explains the Cobra effect, and how it is applicable in football.
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"F*ck Next game is against Manchester City" was the expression of a Liverpool fan, from favorites at start of the season to 10th position after 10 games hasn't been pleasant for Liverpool. Joining us in the episode is Sachin-an Arsenal Fan. Listen to how a Gooner feels ecstatic after 10 PL games and in contrast to a Liverpool fan-disappointment yet hopeful. However, both of them take turns to shit bricks on Manchester United. Harsh also explains the Cobra effect, and how it is applicable in football.
In a world of fans of Manchesters', Liverpoools' and Arsenals' we welcome Abhimanyu, along time friend and a Southampton fan - how his journey has been over the 10 years, the past and the future of his club, players that have been and will be, and a lot more. We also discuss the Transfer of Lewandowski and Sadio Mane, to Barcelona and Bayern - How the Bavarian club is dealing with changes and lack of a goal scorer. Also discussing the Liverpool woes we go on to discuss the growing importance of CDMs, the Aurelien Tchouameni transfer and a lot more.
Stay Tuned, episode release soon. Do write to us @ ttwiththeballers@gmail.com
In a world of fans of Manchesters', Liverpoools' and Arsenals' we welcome Abhimanyu, along time friend and a Southampton fan - how his journey has been over the 10 years, the past and the future of his club, players that have been and will be, and a lot more. We also discuss the Transfer of Lewandowski and Sadio Mane, to Barcelona and Bayern - How the Bavarian club is dealing with changes and lack of a goal scorer. Also discussing the Liverpool woes we go on to discuss the growing importance of CDMs, the Aurelien Tchouameni transfer and a lot more.
Stay Tuned, episode release soon. Do write to us @ ttwiththeballers@gmail.com
Anshu and Utkarsh are back with Harsh after a long time and take a dig at Chelsea's decision to sack Tuchel, how smart was it, or was it a kneejerk reaction did Chelsea think it through, will Graham Potter take Chelsea to success or is he the first of many under the new ownership of Todd Boehly.
What really is Klopp's 7th season curse, Mainz, Dortmund, and now Liverpool? Too much of a coincidence or is he really gonna fail Liverpool? Who should be axed from the current Liverpool team - Salah or Trent?
Is as anyone stopping the hitman at Manchester City - Erling Haaland? Is he scoring more than 30 goals this season or will he cool off in the times to come? is City too reliant on his goals?
What happens to Brighton Hove Albion after Graham Potter? Are they going to join a long list of clubs that got bought out to pieces by the vultures of English football?
Ballers also discuss who is getting the next sack out of Gerrard, Brendan Rodger, and Frank Lampard. The stunning lineup of PSG and what's really wrong with Liverpool. Also, a strange take on Chelsea sacking as political than logical.
Stay Tuned, episode release soon. Do write to us @ ttwiththeballers@gmail.com
Note: Apologies for the poor audio at the start, we are still learning on the job.
[Releasing SOON] Anshu and Utkarsh are back after a long time and take a dig at Chelsea's decision to sack Tuchel, Klopp's 7th season curse, and the hitman at Manchester City - Erling Haaland.
Ballers also discuss who is getting the next sack out of Gerrard, Brendan Rodger, and Frank Lampard. The stunning lineup of PSG and what's really wrong with Liverpool. Also, a strange take on Chelsea sacking as political than logical.
Stay Tuned, episode release soon. Do write to us @ ttwiththeballers@gmail.com
As Jayesh and Vinayak talk it out about the rising form of Manchester United, Vinayak can't help but express his views on Liverpool and Arsenal the arch rivals of the red devils. Catch the full episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3sO0l97IH0gQsZp1b2n8pP?si=fc54ea7edf094121
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Vinayak, an old foe/friend shares his thoughts on Erik Ten Haag, the right man at the right place at the right time! We also speak about the new signings, releasing the dead weight, and two unexpected but motivation-boosting results against the likes of Liverpool and Arsenal. Vinayak also shares a message for his fellow United fans as a concluding statement. Stay tuned for more.
Ballers are back after a long sabbatical, new season new thoughts, new highlights. Ballers share their thoughts on whether will Liverpool be able to pick pace anytime soon, Chelsea spending is going in which direction? Is Haaland gonna take Manchester City to new heights? Is Ten Hag the man that takes United back to the top?
Ballers discuss and share, with some honest Hindi conversation in the end.
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A candid understanding of the UCL quarters, Barcelona's UEL exit, City's to lose EPL title, rampant Liverpool chasing the quadruple and frustrated United supporters, all discussed right here with Harsh, Ansu, Jayesh and Shuja, stay tuned!
Ballers are back with Rishikesh from Guwahati kop and further joined by Siddharth Mehta after his appearance on the Arsenal round-up. Ballers discuss the upcoming Premier League decider in Manchester City vs Liverpool. We also discuss the resurgence of Arsenal under the guidance of Mikel Arteta after a bumpy start to the season. Champions league results are also discussed with the next leg coming up in a week’s time.
Ballers discuss the latest champions league draws along with the world cup pots. Ballers discuss the upcoming champions league matches that excite the most. Barcelona's thrashing of Real and Ten Hag's appointment for Manchester United is further discussed.
AS THE January transfer window closes in Ballers discuss the hits and the misses of the transfer window. With the likes of Luis Diaz moving to Liverpool right beneath the nose of Tottenham, we discuss the Transfers successfully completed by Antonio Conte with Bentancur and Kulsevski coming to London. Lot of activity at Camp Nou with Ferran Torres already in and Adama Traore and Dani Alves coming soon, with the likelihood of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang coming in soon. Abraham Amrit and Piyush Kalra join us as Man Utd fans and discuss the news around Mason Greenwood and the departure of Antony Martial. Stay Tuned for more. Reach out to us at: ttwiththeballers@gmail.com
A very candid conversation on football in general and covering the past month. Harsh shares out his appreciation to Pep and his City Team. Akash sheds light on VAR and its subjectiveness. Stay Tuned for more!
Catch our ballers talk about how PL is turning out and creating the buzz, similarly, Ancelloti's Real have taken their game up a notch. Our Ballers have a candid conversation on the UCL fixtures and lastly, they speak about Arsenal and West Ham's form.
The ballers discuss Messi scripting history with his seventh ballon dor. We discuss the media fiasco and press surrounding the controversial Ballon D'or award. Ballers also talk about Ragnick and his style of play and the dawn of German-style of play in the footballing world.
As discussed, the link of the Ralf Ragnick interview - youtube.com/watch?v=mZskzUKsNwU
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Getting the first reaction from Manchester United fans on the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjær where Sheldon and Vivan join us for the first time. Liverpool fans give their reaction to Gerrard coming back to manage Aston Villa. Barcelona regulars in Shuja, Wajiha and Samer a.k.a Blaugrana Sempre bring forth their reaction to Xavi coming back to manage his childhood club. Some analysis into what went wrong with Ronald Koeman.
Its gets haywire when the discussion moves on towards Ballon D'or winner options.
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Nuno Espírito Santo won the manager of the month award for August, but just 52 days later, he was sacked. We discuss the woes of Spurs and United. Listen to how the first half of the season with 10 game weeks gone is looking for the top-ranked teams. Is Ole at the wheel a dangerous game United are playing? Stay tuned for more updates.
P.s. Happy Diwali
TT with the ballers is back with a Season round-up, this time for Liverpool FC. We were joined for this special episode by Rishikesh from Guwahati Kop and Athul & Aswin, Liverpool fans from Kerela. Ballers with the guests discussed the lack of transfer activity by Liverpool and FSG, quality of the squad to take on the Premier League challenge along with Europe. The Panel also discussed how injuries disrupted the previous season and how Liverpool should be happy with the third finish. Towards the end, Ballers discussed their expectations of finishing top of the league with threats of Chelsea and Manchester City.
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In this episode, we are joined by the admins of Blaugrana Sempre, a Facebook group run by friends united by their love for the Catalan giants. They discuss Messi's absence, Koeman's credentials, their expectations during a transition period and much more.
Champions of England! The best team in the League! Most expensive team sheet!
Is it going to be another cakewalk for Pep and his boys at the Blue half of Manchester? Or will the departure of Aguero leave an impact? Was going strikerless a smart choice by Pep Guardiola? Is the draw at Home to Southampton a testament to the problems Manchester City is going to face this season?
We are back with an episode; a round-up for MANCHESTER CITY where the fans discuss the transfer strategy, current squad and the prospects of the team in England and Europe.
A review from three fans of Manchester United on their expectations from the season and reality! The high profile transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo and Raphaël Varane. Missing links in the Midfield. They dig deep and share what they need to lift the PL.
Big Question – How will Arsenal perform this season? Having spent the maximum in the League in transfers, better things were expected of Arsenal. However, Arsenal has been abysmal conceding 12 goals in 3 games. Is there light at the end of the tunnel or is it going to be a long road for Arsenal? Are Arteta and Edu good enough? A lot of questions with a very interesting perspective from an Arsenal fan.
We round up "the craziest and the hyper inflated transfer window" ever. Chelsea shows a masterpiece of doing business in football. Ronaldo coming in to up the stakes and sound from Red Devils. Arsenal woes continue and Liverpool fans are disappointed. Check out!
Where Man City cruised into form, their counterpart dropped crucial points. Chelsea dominates Arsenal and so does Liverpool dominating Burnley. With that, we cover the UCL draw in a very candid manner and shocking reactions to Jorginho's win for the Men's Player of the Year Award. Catch all the action with the ballers!
Discussed about GW1 across the leagues, shots fired and discussion heated up when United and Liverpool supporters confront
Shocking the world with an unexpected exit from Barcelona, Messi is parting ways unwillingly. Hear us on how we feel this move affects Barcelona as a club, the players, the manager and the current board. Also, we speak about the great tactician Pep's move on Jack Grealish, making him the most expensive signing of England. Speculations around Lukaku's return to Stamford Bridge and Kane's return to Spurs' training ground, it's all buzzing. Stay tuned with us for more news and banters to be shared across the footballing world!
How Leicester have managed to surprise the big six teams of the English Premier League, what have they achieved and where have they lacked in the recent years. Is Brendan Rodgers the answer to all their worries? We also talk about the current European Champions Chelsea, who somehow beat the odds to become the European Champion for the second time, talking through their tactics and opinions about how they have fared in the past few years. Has Lampard changed the culture in Chelsea by handing opportunities to youngsters? Will Tuchel's 3 at the back good enough for the English league.
We also discuss if Leicester City is a Moneyball club! Buying the unknown and selling at a premium. Remember Danny Drinkwater! Will they be consistent or follow the footsteps of Everton and West Ham by not sustaining the pressure of the top 6.
Stay Tuned for more talks and banters coming your way!
Two clubs of the same city, but how different, patch in with the ballers to hear on how we feel both the Manchester teams are faring with the upcoming competition. Jaden Sancho to Manchester United confirmed! Pogba on his way to PSG? Aguero gone, Harry Kane or Jack Grealish to Manchester City or Both. Jump right in!
Five ballers at your service with the latest football news and transfer rumours. In the first episode, Ballers explore the signing of Ben White, the real squad which is not getting any younger, Messi and his first international trophy. Ballers also discuss the bullish transfer strategy of PSG and the hijacked Wijnaldum deal.
Stay tuned for more coming your way.