Jogo Bonito

GNev Off the Top Rope!

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 16:04:27 GMT

and that's the bottom line, cos JB said so... On this episode, we explore the current state of football punditry and media. How much is honest vs kayfabe opinions and reactions made to be shared, liked, clicked and sold? Then, we talk about the future of football broadcasting and the potential Premflix era that looms but never comes.

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The Manager Is Dead

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:25:41 GMT

WE ARE BACK! After a long hiatus of soul searching and football watching, Joe, Simon & Will get the band back together to talk about the rise of the Sporting Director and all of his friends.

Is the modern day Premier League built and stuck on the narrative of Ferguson and Wenger? How long can this continue?

What will the future look like with Head Coaches and Sporting Directors not being a uniform model? With Chelsea, Manchester United, Brighton, Brentford, Arsenal and City all using differing approaches, who is getting it right and what does the future look like?

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A Discussion on Dele Alli, ACE's and Trauma

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 19:45:16 GMT

Dele Alli's interview with Gary Neville opened up the conversation about childhood trauma and its long-term impact. Joe, Will and Kadus sit down to talk about their background in education and youth work supporting young adults who have been affected by adverse childhood experiences, how we can collectively better support these individuals and what changes football could make to ensure their long-term wellbeing.

If anyone listening feels triggered or impacted by this content, below are some contact to abuse, trauma and wellbeing services.

We hope you are able to reach out🫂

National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children –, Information 📞: 0808 800 5000 📧: help@NSPCC.org.uk

Hotline open 10 am to 2 pm on Weekdays.

Childline- Open 24/7.📞: 0800 1111

National Association for People Abused in Childhood 📞: 0808 801 0331 📧: support@napac.org.uk

Hotline Open 10 am to 9 pm Mon to Thurs & 10 am to 6 pm on Fri.

National Domestic Abuse Helpline - Open 24/7 📞: 0808 2000 247

Samaritans:Mental Health & Suicide Hotline 📞: 116 123 📧: jo@samaritans.org

Mind:General Mental Health;Crisis Helplines;Addiction.

NHS UK:Domestic Abuse Support Line & Charities;Addiction Information; Local Mental Health Support Finder.

Women's Aid:General Information;Live Chat;Useful Links;Children 📧: helpline@womensaid.org.uk

Victim Support- 📞: 08 08 16 89 111

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Here, There and Everywhere: Oh! Alexis

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 19:45:16 GMT

With the confirmation of Alexis Mac Allister's move to Liverpool; we thought we'd share this interesting bit of analysis by Ansh. In this snippet, Ansh discussed this season's evolution of Liverpool's play, Jordan Henderson's important relationships within the team (and therefore how we think Mac Allister may fit), and how both affect Liverpool's Future and recruitment.

We hope you enjoy 😊

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The Curious Case(miro) of United's Midfield

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 20:27:43 GMT

On FA Cup day; we thought we'd share Ansh's commentary on how the addition of Casemiro affected United's midfield; and briefly touch on recruitment.

Enjoy 😊

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City's Midfield Success

Sat, 03 Jun 2023 12:45:56 GMT

On FA Cup day, we thought we'd share Ansh's wonderful insight into City's Midfield process.

We hope you enjoy it! ☺️

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Spurs' Germanic Approach

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 16:20:00 GMT

In this Pod snippet; Seb discusses Spurs' Germanic direction and briefly touches on their midfield needs.

Enjoy 😊

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Announcement

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 16:15:13 GMT

🚨Bonus Announcement 🚨

Today we've launched 'Cut for Time'.

Snippets of recordings that we 'Cut for Time', but deserve to be shared 😊

We hope you'll love it as much as we do❤️

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EPL Midfielder Market

Wed, 31 May 2023 16:06:17 GMT

In this Edition: Ansh, Chris and Seb explore the Midfielder acquisitions and solutions that we feel each of the Financial 7 (and Brighton) need to consider to improve their fortunes next season.

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Grand Designs : Made in Chelsea

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 21:04:28 GMT

This Fortnight’s edition of Jogo Bonito, we give you a Football Social all about Chelsea.

Chris, Anshuman, Seb & Kadus explore Chelsea's Signings, Organisation and Possible solutions for Graham Potter and his hefty squad.

Buckle up, this is a comprehensive and solution-orientated 100 minutes of pure Chelsea!

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Positionism vs Relationism

Sat, 18 Feb 2023 20:04:07 GMT

Welcome to Jogo Bonito's newest addition : Coffee Haus. In this month's episode we do a deep-dive into Positionism and Relationism, taking inspiration from football writer and coach, Jamie Hamilton. Joe, Chris, Seb and Anshuman kick back and chat |(for a while) on a topic that has sparked interesting discourse across the football community.

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24.11.2022 End to End: Harry Faint - Queer Reflections Crossover

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 16:03:57 GMT

We're back! Or at least we will be. But for now, here's a special End to End episode. Will sits down with host of Queer Reflections Podcast Harry Faint to discuss the many ethical issues of the Qatar 2022 World Cup for the LGBTQIA+ community and beyond.

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02.03.2022. The Kepabao Cup

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 08:31:54 GMT

A Joe between two Jimmys. The Jb crew come together to discuss the Carabao Cup Final in which a tale of two keepers becomes a stranger tale of three. We give love to the end of a beautiful romance as Bielsa leaves Leeds; and in part 2, we construct an XI from the bottom 6 …

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22.02.2022. Leeds, Leaders and Masters

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:04:26 GMT

Jimmy, Jack and Will discuss the resurgent Liverpool and Man City’s hiccup opening the title race before deep diving into Leeds’ relegation form and their 4-2 defeat to Man Utd. Then in part two, with the return of Masters football, they talk about the greatest 6-a-side teams of Premier League past. Check us out at …

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21.02.2022 Jogo Bonito Retrospective: Brazil’s 2002 World Cup Win

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 12:15:42 GMT

In a new series, celebrating the brilliant and iconic football teams that have graced pitches across the globe, Jimmy and Jack settle in and bring us a recount of the Brazil 2002 World Cup squad and their journey towards greatness. The year is 2002, the setting, South Korea and Japan, Nike football videos ruled the …

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15.02.2022. Champions League of Love.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 21:30:39 GMT

It’s a double header of Valentine’s Day and Champions League football this week. Jimmy mans the controls and quizzes Simon and Teddy on their fancied picks for the knockout rounds of CL ties. In part it’s all about love, where the guys discuss their true footballing loves, their heartaches and ones that got away. Check …

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09.02.22. Goodbye, AFCON (Hello, Argyle)

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:13:48 GMT

It’s Simon and Joe this week, as they dig into the FA Cup, where Plymouth Argyle came close to the mightiest of upsets. They also say goodbye to the AFCON, as Senegal ran out eventual winners in a fraught penality shootout. Best bits and favourite players are all discussed, and Si finshes up the pod …

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02.02.2022. Deadline Day Delinquents & Revelling in AFCON

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 11:35:55 GMT

Joe wrestles back the host’s chair to welcome our new signing Jimmy Townsend for his and Will’s takes on all of the transfer window deals and the glory of the AFCON quarter finals. [Content Warning] We start the pod with a discussion about the Mason Greenwood allegations. Check us out at jogobonito.uk Read more

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27.01.2022. Mutiny on the JB

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 07:55:21 GMT

There appears to be a new sheriff in town as Jimmy grabs the hosting mic to discuss the joys of DVD bargains, fallen angels, and some football. Jimmy begins to show his love for AFCON goalkeeping exploits and shares some of his own as he is joined by Simon, who wasn’t impressed by Milan vs …

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19.01.2022. Praying To Chaos

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 10:22:29 GMT

Rafa has gone, Chris Wood has signed and Arsenal have played very loose with the rules. Jimmy is back in the saddle to talk all of this and more with Simon and Will. Then in part two it’s a ode to African Premier League greats inspired by the sheer chaos of AFCON 2021. Check us …

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18.01.2022. Like the Marlin: A Liverpool FC Special

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:25:43 GMT

A half-time special as Jack embraces our iconic debutant Jimmy T on the centre spot, turns to the four stands and relishes the wholehearted cheer from the crowd. Jimmy’s deep love of Liverpool and all things beautiful on a grass, rectangular pitch are explored as Jack fires questions his compadre’s way to assess where Liverpool …

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11.01.22. Stopira! Hammer Time.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 15:55:13 GMT

Continuing our celebration of the Africa Cup of Nations, Joe and Will chat the opening day’s matches as Cameroon launched a vital come-back against Burkina Faso with their talismanic striker, Vincent Aboubakar proving the difference. They also go over Ethiopia vs Cape Verde match, giving love to Kenny ‘Rogers’ Rocha Santos and captain Stopiro. To …

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