Mark Langdon

Nicky Bandini, a football journalist known for her expertise in Italian football, joins Mark Langdon from the Racing Post, who specializes in betting insights. They dive into the kickoff of the Club World Cup, discussing unexpected results like Al Ahly's goalless draw and Bayern's staggering 10-0 win. The conversation shifts to Tottenham's appointment of Thomas Frank as manager, with insights on fan reactions and the challenges ahead. They also touch on the pressures of youth football events and the evolving landscape of football commentary.

Jonathan Wilson, a tactical analyst and historian of football, joins Robyn Cowen, a commentator, Mark Langdon from the Racing Post, and Ewan Murray, correspondent for Scottish football. They dive into Grimsby's stunning penalty shootout victory over Manchester United, dissecting the tactical failures and emotional rollercoaster for fans. The panel also bemoans the woes of Rangers and Celtic in European competitions, blending criticism with humor, and teasing an upcoming live show. A preview of the Liverpool vs Arsenal clash adds excitement to the conversation!

Football journalists and analysts discuss Olympiakos' historic win, Champions League final anticipation, doubts on team performances, Dortmund's controversy, player exclusions, and Wembley experience. Managerial musings on club strategies and football follies are also explored.

Barry Glendenning, Mark Langdon, and Nedum Onuoha discuss Bayern vs Real Madrid, defensive errors leading to goals, football predictions, Ipswich's promotion, financial challenges in the Premier League, and Arsenal's progress with a hint of surreal humor.

Barry Glendenning, a seasoned football journalist, Mark Langdon, a tactical expert, and Archie Rhind-Tutt, a Champions League commentator, dive into an exhilarating night of football marked by 43 goals. They debate if such high scores are a testament to talent or just mismatches, before analyzing Arsenal's dominant win over Atlético, including standout plays from Declan Rice and Victor Jokeres. The panel also discusses the chaos of PSG's massive victory and Newcastle's flair, highlighting tactical innovations and young talents from across Europe.

Barry Glendenning, a seasoned commentator, Nicky Bandini, a European football expert, and Mark Langdon, a football analyst, dive into the exciting kickoff of the revamped Champions League. They discuss Liverpool's triumphant midfield revival and AC Milan's defensive struggles. Bayern Munich's historic 9-2 victory steals the spotlight, while concerns over player scheduling and potential strikes emerge. The trio also humorously explores wedding mishaps, adding a light-hearted twist amidst the football drama.

Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair, and Mark Langdon discuss Portugal's penalty shootout victory, criticism of Ronaldo's behavior, and analysis of recent football matches. They delve into tactical decisions, player performances, and preview upcoming European tournament matches. The podcast also explores UEFA's investigation of Jude Bellingham and includes lighthearted football-related discussions and anecdotes.

Football experts Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair, Mark Langdon, and Jacob Steinberg dissect England's lackluster performance, criticize their gameplay issues, and express disappointment. They also praise Austria's impressive victory over the Netherlands and preview upcoming matches. The podcast delves into player performances, group results, and humorous Euro scenarios, offering insightful analyses and previews of the tournament.

Barry Glendenning, Mark Langdon, and Paul Watson discuss Euro 2024, covering Belgium's squad, Portugal and Turkey's prospects, the unconventional journey of a former coffee dealer turned coach, and Greenland's football aspirations. They also analyze national teams like Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Romania, as well as controversial matches and disparities in football skill levels.

Mark Langdon, a seasoned journalist from the Racing Post, brings his insights on various football topics. The panel dives into Manchester City's narrow escape against Monaco after a late penalty, critiquing their game management. They explore the controversial implications of overhead kicks becoming fouls and praise Erling Haaland's clinical finishing. The discussion also touches on Newcastle's attacking prowess and the potential rise of Chelsea's Estevão as a future star. Overall, it’s a whirlwind tour of tactics, transfers, and team dynamics across European football.