The Talky Taka podcast

It's a Mersey Christmas

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:43:07 GMT

It's a very Merry Christmas on Merseyside as Liverpool smash Ange and his spurs. Arsenal post a big win but can they deal with an even bigger loss? Also, what do our boys make of all these new and upcoming managers who rose to fame in 2024? Check out the last Talky Taka episode of 2024 to find out!

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Pep has the blues as the Reds bring home the bacon in Manchester

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:27:50 GMT

Pep has the blues as the Reds bring home the bacon in Manchester. Liverpool drop points but still feel upbeat and we try to make sense of the chaos that is the Champions league! But all of that pales in front of Hojlund's poetry! All this and more on this week's episode!

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Are Chelsea in the title race?

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:41:50 GMT

Winter is here and Cold Palmer with it as Chelsea keep ploughing forward in the title race. Pep is in freefall while Arsenal stumble, making this a big week for Liverpool despite not kicking a ball. The boys want to give Amorim some time but should they be less opportunistic about trigger happy INEOS? All this and more in this week's episode!

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Are Man City in trouble?

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:03:35 GMT

The title race is heating up with Liverpool on fire, but are Arsenal and Man City in the cold? As United boot Ten Haag, is their misery at an end? Have they found a Ruben in the rough? The boys let us know their thoughts in the latest episode of the Talky Taka podcast.

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Knives out for Ten Hag?

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 20:34:49 GMT

The knives are out on this week's episode of the Talky Taka podcast. While the panel believes Ten Haag's time could be up at United, they're not lining up to welcome Tuchel to United either. We discuss the manager drama at United and debate how much of Liverpool's start has been down to their manager and how much was to do with some good fortune. As promised, we also delve into the new Champions league format and the amount of football being played today. Check out the latest episode of the Talky Taka podcast!

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Man City v Arsenal is chaos

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 22:24:21 GMT

The ostriches stick their head out of the ground as our resident Chelsea fan makes a much awaited comeback. We discuss the Jekyll Hyde week United have had and get to the BIG game of the season so far at the Etihad! Check out our latest episode!

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New Champions League - Hit or Miss?

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:17:07 GMT

This week, we unsheathe some schadenfreude as we revel in the speedbumps faced by the new brigade of managers. We build up the big game at the weekend and can't quite decide how to feel about the new Champions league. Tune in!

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Liverpool grab a win at Old Trafford as Salah scores again

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 18:32:45 GMT

Panic stations? More like calm and patience for Manchester United according to the lads at Talky Taka. We discuss the game of the weekend at Old Trafford, Erik's challenges and Arne's optimism and we open our crystal ball to see who will finish the league on top. Hint: You won't be surprised.

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They're Bold, They're Beautiful, They're Bald... But most importantly They're Back!

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 05:55:20 GMT

The EPL is back and so is the Talky Taka podcast. The boys dive into the opening week, pick their favorites from the new managers, table their cautious optimism for United while scratching their head about Chelsea.

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End of Season Review: The Best, the Worst and the Rest

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 17:40:35 GMT

On this episode, we do a recap of the season and hand out our end of season gongs, including, but not limited to, player of the season, goal of the season and... worst signing of the season!

Running order:

Talky points

Managerial merry go round

City win again - is PL the real farmers league?

Real: making their luck or riding their luck?

End of season awards

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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City on pole, Chelsea on a roll, Luton and Burnley go down the Championship rabbit hole

Sat, 18 May 2024 09:42:58 GMT

On this episode, City reach the top of the pile. Chelsea soar up the table. Valiant Luton and Vaunted Burnley crash back to the second tier. Liverpool prepares for Klopp's farewell.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:40

City stamp their authority: 7:00

Chelsea jump up places and stake a claim for Europe: 17:35

Man United play Jekyll and Hyde: 25:00

FPL: 32:25

Relegated teams: 34:30

Final day: 36:20

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Arne Slots into the Premier League as Liverpool lose the plot

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 22:27:22 GMT

In a bumper episode, we tackle all the burning topics in football right now:

The title race and Liverpool's dropping off
Farming in the Champions League
From Neverkusen to Never say Neverkusen
FA Cup heartbreak for Coventry
Look ahead to the North London Derby

Running order:

Talky points: 1:05

State of play in the title race: 9:30

Champions League and Europe discussions: 40:00

FA Cup: 1:01:10

Talky game: 1:09:40

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Title race gets closer as Madrid-City and Arsenal-Bayern serve up CL bangers

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 19:44:32 GMT

On this episode, we talk about the state of play in the Premier League title race. 3 teams separated by a point with 7 games to go.

The top 4 is not done either, with Villa and Spurs fighting each other and trying to keep Man United at arm's length.

The battle to avoid the drop keeps getting complicated every day with points dropped, points taken away, points handed back.

And then there's the Champions League. Check out the jampacked episode now!

Running order:

Talky points: 1:15

State of play in the title race: 5:40

Champions League spots: 18:00

Champions league quarter finals: 28:10

Relegation battle: 40:10

Talky game: 45:25

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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A mad win for Manchester United, and Champions League mega ties set

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 22:33:21 GMT

On this episode, we talk about Manchester United's last gasp winner over Liverpool in the FA Cup. We round up the rest of the semifinalists for the FA Cup.

We round up the reduced Premier League action and take a look at the quarter final lineup of the Champions League.

Running order:

Talky points: 0:50

United topple Liverpool: 9:10

Chelsea, City and Coventry make up the FA Cup semis: 28:40

Premier League roundup: 37:45

Look ahead: Champions League and coefficients: 45:00

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Man City beat Man United and lock horns with Liverpool

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 19:40:28 GMT

On this episode, we look back at the Manchester derby as Klopp's men eke out a last minute win. Arsenal thrash Sheffield United. We also take a look at the battle for Europe. Finally, a look ahead to the weekend's action with Liverpool locking horns with Man City.

Running order:

Talky points: 0:50

City vanquish United: 4:15

Liverpool survive, while Arsenal thrive: 12:20

FPL corner: 26:15

The battle for the European spots: 30:00

Look ahead: Liverpool Man City and Villa Spurs: 38:30

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Carabao is red as Liverpool triumph; Manchester derby coming up

Sat, 02 Mar 2024 09:21:21 GMT

On this episode, we look back at the Carabao cup final as Klopp's Kids beat the Billion Pound Blue Bottle jobs. Man United stumble against Fulham, as Arsenal and Man City keep the pressure on the reds. Finally, a look ahead to the weekend's action with Man City taking on Man United.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:10

Carabao victory for Klopp: 5:00

United stumble: 18:45

FPL: 31:20

Arsenal and Man City keep the pressure on: 34:15

Manchester derby: 42:05

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Arsenal win big as United scrape their way into the top 4 debate

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 22:56:01 GMT

On this episode, we focus on the Bundesliga trouble brewing for Bayern. Arsenal prove to be the big winners of the weekend as City drop points and Liverpool bodies are dropped. United scrape their way into the top 4 debate, and we look forward to the Carabao cup final.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:15

Fall of the house of Bayern?: 6:00

PL Title race: 15:15

United in the top 4?: 36:30

Carabao cup final preview and sacking chat: 49:45

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Arsenal deliver a title Chokeslam as the Undertaker comes for Ronaldo

Sat, 10 Feb 2024 15:16:47 GMT

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Auf Wiedersehen: Klopp leaves Liverpool

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 23:39:57 GMT

On this episode, we focus on the news that Jurgen Klopp has decided to leave Liverpool at the end of the season. We talk legacy, future options and provide emotional support to a panelist. Also pictured: round up of the winter week and the FA cup.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:00

Klopp departure: 5:15

Gameweek and FA Cup review: 27:30

FPL: 41:00

Gameweek 22 Preview: 45:45

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Resumption of the premier league

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:36:27 GMT

On this episode, we talk about the latest rounds of the cup competitions, and look at how the main title contenders are shaping up for the title.

We also look forward to Manchester United v Tottenham and Newcastle United v Manchester City.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:00

Liverpool: 4:30

Arsenal: 12:00

Chelsea: 25:30

United: 31:40

Gameweek 21: 37:00

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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The bumper Year-ender

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 12:15:28 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the state of affairs at the 'big clubs' and look back at the year.

Talky points: 1:15

Arsenal: 5:20

United: 12:40

Liverpool: 22:40

City: 29:55

Chelsea: 35:50

Best and worst of the year: 40:15

Wishes for 2024: 1:13:00

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Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

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Episode 50 - We made it! We're still here!

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:44:14 GMT

On this milestone episode, we talk about City blips, Arsenal peaks, Liverpool dips, Chelsea streaks, FPL tips and United bleaks (if that's a thing)!

Come join us, as we celebrate... ~~ourselves~~ football.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:00

Drab Liverpool - Man United: 7:25

Gunners at the top and City flop: 27:55

FPL corner: 39:30

Champions League draw: 44:25

Chelsea win in the Carabao - wow: 48:10

Talky Game - Liverpool v Arsenal: 54:40

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Man United out of Europe as title race takes exciting turn

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 10:40:01 GMT

On this episode, as Manchester United are dumped out of Europe, a Chelsea fan joins the wake. Also being discussed: table toppers Liverpool in absentia of their resident fan, surprise package Villa and the usual contenders for the throne: Arsenal and Manchester City.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:00

Man United in trouble: 4:55

Liverpool walking alone (at the top): 20:55

FPL corner: 31:40

Chelsea dumpster fire: 34:35

Battle for the top: 42:30

Talky Game - Liverpool v Man United: 51:10

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Arsenal hop to the top, as City and Liverpool cancel each other out

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 11:37:27 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the City-Liverpool game. Arsenal make the most of it by getting to the top. Spurs continue their freefall, as Chelsea keep playing Jekyll and Hyde.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:30

Chelsea thrashed by Newcastle: 4:10

Man City Liverpool cancel each other out : 14:10

FPL corner: 19:50

Garnacho silences Goodison: 23:10

Arsenal top as Spurs drop: 30:25

Man City and Everton censures: 39:30

Talky Game - Newcastle v Man United/Man City v Spurs: 44:55

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Spurs and Chelsea serve up a classic, and VAR is centre stage as ever

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 22:27:50 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the Spurs-Chelsea game and the contentious VAR calls that have taken place in the last few days. Diaz has an emotional moment, as Arteta blows his lid!

Running order:

Talky points: 1:05

Man United: Broken by self, or beaten by VAR: 8:20

Arsenal lose to Newcastle: 25:30

FPL corner: 45:30

Spurs lose to Chelsea and is Big Ange putting up an act?: 49:50

Round-up: 58:40

Talky Game - Chelsea v Man City: 1:04:55

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Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Manchester derby awaits as Arsenal and Liverpool press Spurs

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 23:03:08 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the upcoming Manchester derby and the state of the teams going into that. Liverpool are making their case for a title challenge, as Arsenal keep going.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:15

Man United: Will it come undone against City?: 6:30

Liverpool with a stealthy challenge: 21:40

FPL corner: 31:40

Should we take Spurs seriously?: 36:40

Round-up - Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle: 41:55

Talky Game - Man United v Man City: 56:25

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Arsenal: Are they for real or will City bite back?

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 07:38:07 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the Arsenal title challenge as City look to fight back in the battle for the top. Also, United might be about to turn a corner, and Liverpool look set for a good time.

Running order:

Talky points: 0:55

Arsenal: Are they for realz or will City bite again?: 5:20

FPL corner: 21:20

United about to turn a corner?: 25:52

Liverpool spotlight: 35:10

Around Europe we go: 44:10

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Liverpool hit a VAR roadblock, as United see red at Old Trafford

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 21:58:29 GMT

Check complete! Is this thing on? Tell me Oli, is a replay the eventual outcome for the litany of VAR errors?

United are in trouble in the Champions League, as Zaha and Icardi take flight.

Running order:

Talky points: 0:40

Liverpool on the VAR-path: 5:45

Arsenal stutter in the Champions League: 25:52

FPL corner: 28:15

PL roundup: 30:45

United spotlight: 34:15

Preview: 52:25

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Man United and Chelsea battle for the crisis club title

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 23:20:48 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the state of affairs at Manchester United and Chelsea. Arsenal make a triumphant return to the Champions League and are Spurs a shout for the team to watch?

Running order:

Talky points: 1:28

United in disarray: 4:00

Arsenal back in the Champions League: 19:30

Spurs entertain: 23:15

Liverpool review: 28:20

FPL corner: 32:30

Chelsea Hoodoo: 35:35

Gameweek preview: 41:10

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Arsenal cross the line against United

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:27:10 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the exhilarating end to the Arsenal United game. Also on the menu: the thumping Liverpool win, the VAR assist for City, same old Chelsea.

Running order:

Talky points: 0:45

Arsenal United: 5:45

Chelsea lose again, is it systemic: 17:30

FPL corner: 27:45

Liverpool thump Villa: 30:30

Spurs dominant: 37:15

A Brighton spark: 42:50

PL roundup: 48:40

Quiz: 52:30

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Darwin evolves into a matchwinner, and live Champions League draw reaction

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 13:01:14 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the exhilarating end to the Liverpool Newcastle game. Elsewhere, Arsenal drop points in the title race; as both Manchester clubs and Chelsea win.

We also react live to the Champions league draw as it happens. Amazing Group F reaction to watch out for.

Running order:

Talky points: 1:28

Darwin is a winner: 5:55

Arsenal tinker too much: 15:35

UCL draw Pot 1: 21:45

FPL tips: 24:24

United fight back: 27:45

Chelsea win a game: 35:30

UCL draw: 42:15

PL roundup: 45:18

Arsenal - Man United preview: 49:00

Wrap up and invasion: 55:01

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Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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A United Tottenham Spurs on

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:24:45 GMT

On this episode, we start with the United Spurs game.

We also discuss the KDB injury, the Onana penalty shout and much more.

Talky points: 0:40

United Spurs: 8:30

Liverpool Bournemouth: 30:00

City Newcastle: 40:20

The two 'BR's on the up: 45:15

FPL chat: 52:25

GW 3 preview: 55:30

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Chelsea and Liverpool in the Caicedo derby

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:53:10 GMT

On this episode, there is only one place to start - the Caicedo derby.

We also discuss the KDB injury, the Onana penalty shout and much more.

Talky points: 0:40

Chelsea Liverpool - Caicedo, FFP, Liverpool Transfers: 4:20

United game and 'that' penalty shout: 22:05

FPL update:32:45

Gameweek review: 35:15

Transfer rumours: 42:25

GW 2 preview: 50:30

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Premier League Preview: Can anyone dethrone City?

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 09:27:45 GMT

We are back!

On the season-starter episode, we run the rule over all the Premier League teams - our bets for the season, predictions, sack race and much more!

Talky points: 1:00

Top 4 preview: 7:25

Relegation battle: 1:01:40

Miscellaneous: 1:08:50

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Man City complete the in'treble' as we sign off for the season

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:13:33 GMT

On the season-ender episode, we say Chapeau* to Man City's treble winning side.

We discuss our high and low lights of the season and revisit our predictions made at the start of the season!

Talky points: 1:50

Champions League final: 9:25

Season review: 24:42

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Man City do the double as Dortmund exhibit peak 'Spursiness'

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 15:56:19 GMT

On this episode, the FA cup win for Man City. Dortmund let down their fans and the pod and we discover the missing link that could have landed Arsenal the title!

Talky points: 1:15

FA Cup final: 9:10

Jose's antics: 26:20

Transfers and next season talk: 36:00

Dortmund bottle: 53:00

Champions League final preview: 59:30

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Man City prepare for the treble, as Saints get ready to start from the base

Fri, 19 May 2023 07:00:15 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the potential treble coming up for Man City. There is actually a fight brewing for the Champions League places, as the relegation situation comes to a head. There's a European round-up, and a fantasy sell-off of potential relegated assets.

Talky points: 1:40

Man City thrash Real Madrid: 6:30

The fight for CL places carries on: 23:50

Europe Round-up 42:10

Talky game and Leicester sale 50:00

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Coronation of the King

Thu, 04 May 2023 23:52:11 GMT

On this episode, a bunch of kids hijack the recording, and I don't mean the ones who give their opinions on the show ;)

Man City are the toast of the town.

Talky points: 1:10

Man City march on: 5:10

Spurs and the state of Chelsea: 15:30

Transfer talk for United and Liverpool 20:20

Pep and Sam 41:10

AI Quiz again? 45:20

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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The final boss battle for the Premier League approaches

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:43:34 GMT

On this episode, the upcoming game between Man City and Arsenal dominates the discussion. Spurs are the butt of many jokes, while Kane's future is pondered upon. This is also a Wout Weghorst appreciation pod.

Talky points: 1:10

Man City Arsenal: 4:20

FA Cup semi finals: 20:30

Newcastle Spurs and where does Kane go?: 28:00

Safe from the drop: 41:41

Europe round up: 48:30

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Arsenal title hopes dented, as VAR makes mincemeat of a fair contest

Sun, 16 Apr 2023 11:54:39 GMT

On this episode, we discuss the Liverpool Arsenal game, and whether Xhaka changed the course. VAR has made a hash of yet another Brighton game as they chase top 4, while United hope their walking wounded will be enough for maintaining their top 4 push.

Talky points: 0:40

Liverpool Arsenal: 4:10

VAR: 17:48

AI: 30:00

United injury woes: 32:25

Europe round up: 46:08

Music used:

Indie-pop: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/indie-pop-85884/

This rock: https://motionarray.com/royalty-free-music/this-rock-48816/

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Potter in the barn

Mon, 10 Apr 2023 12:23:07 GMT

On this episode, there's just one thing on the agenda (because of a tech glitch): the end of Potter at Chelsea. Full service resumes next week.

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Liverpool in seventh heaven, as Arsenal Reiss to the challenge

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:52:43 GMT

On this episode, we delve into the shock result of the Liverpool United game. There is some positivity coming out of Stamford Bridge, and Arsenal grind out a result with a last gasp winner that makes it a moment to remember for guest panelist Akshay.

Talky Points: 2:30

Liverpool-Man United: 6:12

Chelsea UCL win: 29:45

Arsenal winner: 34:30

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New dawn at Man United, Chelsea troubles deepen, era over at Liverpool

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 15:13:22 GMT

On this episode, the United boys are a couple of happy chappies as the Liverpool and Chelsea fans revel in a shared misery. There's also a special interview with an Arsenal fan.

Talky points: 0:50

Carabao cup: 7:29

Title challenge: 15:25

Chelsea troubles: 25:22

End of an era at Liverpool: 36:30

Eurotour: 50:10

Talky game: 54:35

Arsenal fan interview: 59:29

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Title hiatus ending for Arsenal as stars align?

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 15:34:07 GMT

On this episode, Arsenal trip,skip and hop, just like Jorginho. Hand of god moment from Pope. Europe feels the wrath of the jinxers.

Talky point: 0:45

Premier League: 5:05

European Snapshot: 1:00:00

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Arsenal take a massive step as Everton part with Lampard

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 12:54:26 GMT

On this episode, Arsenal take a massive step, Haaland tries to keep up alone. West Ham survive the El Sackiko, but Lampard falls.

Talky point: 1:00

Arsenal Man United: 6:45

Haaland: 27:00

Liverpool Chelsea: 34:33

Relegation battle: 54:08

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Premier League and FA Cup review: It's more All than Nothing for Arsenal

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 09:55:40 GMT

On this episode, the lads talk up the Arsenal title challenge. M United and N United tussle for the top four. Everyone's happy to see Haaland not score for a change, and AB laments the situation at Chelsea.

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The Return of the Premier League: Arsenal and City slugging it out

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 16:30:08 GMT

On this episode, the return of the premier league. The lads talk title challenges, top 4 battles, relegation dogfights and new signings - announced and otherwise. It's as if there wasn't a mega tournament in the middle of everything.

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World Cup Review: Final and mega quiz

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 11:31:20 GMT

On this episode, the lads discuss the world cup final and talk all things world cup. League football, who cares about that? Bring on more international games!

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World Cup: Argentina and France set for the final showdown, Morocco win hearts

Sat, 17 Dec 2022 05:46:39 GMT

On this episode, we talk about what happened at the semi finals and what could have been.

Argentina and France prepare for a 3rd world cup win as Modric readies for a final bow at the world stage.

A penultimate world cup quiz and Southgate out?

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World Cup: Quarter final shocks revisited, and semi final previews

Mon, 12 Dec 2022 23:15:30 GMT

On this episode, the gang has a freewheeling chat about the quarter finals - Messi and Ronaldo, Morocco leaping into the semis, did Southgate let the English down?

Also, we preview the semi finals as head and heart collide: Argentina v Croatia, and France v Morocco

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World Cup: Round of 16 ties analysed as Spain go home; Quarter finals previewed

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 08:38:21 GMT

On this episode, the A-star lineup meets to discuss the round of 16 games and preview the quarter finals.

Tactical analysis of the new look England midfield, Samba flair and dancing skills, a Messi love-in, force of nature Mbappe and more!

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Japan and Korea through as Germany and Belgium crash out

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 12:51:50 GMT

On this episode, we review Gameweek 3 of the World cup and preview the round of 16 games.

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World Cup: France, Brazil and Portugal through, as the African nations bring the colour

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:52:33 GMT

On this episode, we review the second round of games, hear from our man on the ground, and analyse the 3rd round of fixtures.

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World Cup: Germany and Argentina upset as Spain and England make merry

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:36:37 GMT

On this episode, we review the first 4 days, talk up our favourite moments, look forward to some games, and also take a look at the United sale.

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Samba Magic or A Portuguesa? World Cup Preview - Groups E to H

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 15:34:47 GMT

On this episode, we finish off the World Cup preview, predictions for the winner and golden boot, and a quiz from World Cups past.

Favourite world cup memory: 0:35

Groups E-F: 4:45

Quiz: 25:10

Groups G-H: 27:30

Final predictions: 51:10

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Ronaldo Roundtable and World Cup Groups A-D previewed

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:39:52 GMT

On this episode, we could only start with one thing: The Ronaldo Talk TV interview. We also take a snapshot of the PL as it pauses for the world cup. And finally, we preview groups A-D of the world cup.

Talky points of the episode: 1:03

Ronaldo Roundtable: 2:20

PL roundup: 15:00

Quiz: 32:10

World cup preview: 34:55

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It's Defoe-nately Jermaine, and the World cup is here

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 13:11:37 GMT

The World cup dominates the PL discussion, as the guys are desperate for a circuit breaker themselves. A PL legends quiz, and a mini World cup preview.

Talky points of the episode: 0:30

PL Preview: 3:24

Quiz: 20:10

PL roundup and Europe Draws: 25:20

World cup mini preview: 41:00

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Good God Chelsea, Goodbye Barcelona, Good Riddance Atletico and Good Ebening!

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 22:18:57 GMT

We are under new management this week as we review a fascinating week which ended with Chelsea and Liverpool with pie on their faces. The guys tackle a unique Who am I quiz and we discuss some tasty potential ties in Europe.

P.S. RK revs up his jinxing engine once more as he tries to jinx a good ebening on Sunday!

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Tale of Two Uniteds: Manchester and Newcastle

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 18:05:30 GMT

Even professional jinxer RK can't downplay United's gains. Newcastle take the panel's plaudits, and nervous glances. A special 13 quiz, and all in the backdrop of Diwali crackers.

Talky points of the episode: 0:30

United get the points: 3:00

Thirteen Quiz: 21:10

Liverpool's Jekyll and Hyde: 28:10

CL round up: 42:20

Talky game to go: 50:05

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Arsenal have the po-VAR

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 20:32:44 GMT

On this mid gameweek broadcast, we preview a game that is being played as I type. Tumbleweed arrives as the quiz takes a historical turn. Radha picks an extra talky moment, showing the finger to the rules.

Talky point of the episode 0:33

PL Review 3:04

Europe Round up 17:48

PL Review Part 2 28:30

Quiz 37:21

Talky game to go 46:10

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Hassenhuttling

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 00:41:09 GMT

On this mid/late week episode, a new term is added to the football lexicon. We do our own version of the Thierry Henry quiz, a Liverpool City preview and an Allegorical tale of Juventus.

Talky point of the episode 0:33

PL Review 3:07

Quiz 19:20

PL Review Part 2 27:05

CL Roundup 35:45

Talky game to go 51:44

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Haaland, Haaland!

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 21:30:46 GMT

On this overdue episode, the guys cast a roving eye on the PL weekend and the CL midweek. Choice words for Gareth Southgate follow, as do a barrage of jinxes and counter jinxes.

Talky point of the episode 1:13

Premier League Review 3:33

Part 2 25:40

CL Roundup 35:40

Talky game to watch 44:51

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All Stars XI - Extended discussion

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:32:18 GMT

On this episode, the detailed discussion around our haphazard attempt at building All-Stars XI for the North and South of the Premier League.

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The North Remembers

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 00:16:37 GMT

On this episode, the curtailed weekend of Premier League football is in focus. We have a haphazard attempt at building All-Stars XI for the North and South of the Premier League. Finally, we have a review of the WSL and a European round up.

Moment of the week 1:21

Premier League Review 3:10

Champions League Review 17:00

All Stars XI 24:44

WSL Roundup 35:47

European Round up 38:48

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Training cones on the pitch

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 00:13:45 GMT

On this episode, we analyze the changing of the guard at Stamford Bridge. We do a Champions League review with Napoli Liverpool in prime focus and some Parisian anecdotes are shared.

Tuchel out, Potter in: 04:50

Trouble at Anfield? 18:35

Champions League review:29:50

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Combining and Slicing

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 22:32:50 GMT

On this episode, we change up the format a bit due to circumstances. We do a quick run-through of the games gone by and hear a full-throated OT at full time.

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Right back at you, Jamie

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:13:03 GMT

On this episode, there is rejoicing among the United faithful and pointing of fingers at the pundits' analysis. The guys review the games gone by and take a quick European tour. Also, return of the quiz!

Running order

Funniest chant: 00:35

Gameweek review: 03:49

Quiz: 30:40

Preview: 33:50

Europe round-up: 41:06

Favourite jerseys: 49:30

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Mr. Andersen in the Matrix

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 12:40:13 GMT

On this episode, we visit the Oil Classico at St. James' Park. Rantz and Bantz ensue again as AB has a nuclear at Chelsea. Casemiro arrives at Manchester United.

Running order:

Moment of the week - 0:30

Gameweek 3 Review - 3:10

Transfer Talk - 29:00

Gameweek 4 Preview - 32:10

Casemiro Impact - 38:40

Rival player you love to watch - 46:10

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Juliet's restraining order

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 13:44:01 GMT

On this episode, the United fans get a platform to blow off some steam, we discuss the craziest football handshake since Gerrard-Carragher, Mitro-watch is back and a preview of the next round.

Running order:

Manchester United - 00:45

Gameweek 2 Review - 20:15

Battle of the bridge - 27:42

Rest of the games - 38:00

Gameweek 3 Preview - 46:27

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Pompey in London

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 08:31:34 GMT

On the second episode of the future award-winning podcast, we get together to talk about Gameweek 1 of the Premier League, doff our caps to the English women team, place our bets for the sack race and look ahead to Gameweek 2.

Running order:

England Women's Euro - 01:25

Gameweek 1 Review - 05:10

Quiz question unleashed - 24:38

London CL pursuit - 25:25

Sack race - 37:50

Gameweek 2 Preview - 40:20

Quiz discussion and answers - 46:05

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The Evolution of the #9 - Darwin, Haaland and... Boulahrouz?

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:43:54 GMT

On the inaugural episode, the guys discuss their predictions for the upcoming Premier League season. There's also spotlight discussions on the new number 9s of the league as well as what Erik Ten Hag's in-tray looks like at Manchester United.

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