

The 2 Robbies
NBC Sports Soccer
Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle discuss and dissect the top Premier League storylines after every single match week. Together, the former Premier League players and current NBC Sports analysts host "The 2 Robbies Podcast" providing fans with top-class punditry on the most exciting soccer league in the world.
Episodes
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Dec 20, 2016 • 43min
38 - Special Guest: Lee Dixon - 12/19/2016
Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle are joined by former Arsenal defender and Premier League champion, Lee Dixon, to discuss Man City's 2-1 victory over Arsenal and Liverpool's 1-0 win at Everton thanks to a late Sadio Mane winner. The 2 Robbies and Lee give their takes on what's wrong with Arsenal, the futures of Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil & Arsene Wenger and whether or not Pep Guardiola has to find a way to change and adapt to win a Premier League title. Moving on to Merseyside, the gents talk the ups and downs at Everton, the progress being made with Liverpool and what Jurgen Klopp should do with Daniel Sturridge. Plus a thought on the title race: can anyone out there catch Chelsea?

Dec 17, 2016 • 37min
37 - Eleven Straight for Chelsea - 12/17/2016
Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle discuss Chelsea's 11th straight win with their victory at Crystal Palace, Manchester United's win at West Brom thanks to a Zlatan Ibrahimovic brace and another troubling defeat for Swansea City and Bob Bradley after their 3-0 loss at Middlesbrough. Then former Premier League goalkeeper, Shaka Hislop joins the show to discuss the Karius/Mignolet debate at Liverpool, Claudio Bravo adjusting to life in the Premier League with Manchester City and look ahead to the big matches remaining this weekend - Man City v. Arsenal and Everton v. Liverpool.

Dec 15, 2016 • 31min
36 - Toffees Top Gunners - 12/14/2016
Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe on Everton's come-from-behind victory to beat Arsenal 2-1 at Goodison Park. Should Gunner supporters be concerned or is this Arsenal squad still up to contend for the Premier League title? Arsenal get Man City next on Sunday who walked away with a comfortable 2-0 win over Watford but an injury to Ilkay Gundogan. Jurgen Klopp surprised many by starting Simon Mignolet over Loris Karius but Liverpool went on to defeat Middlesbrough 0-3 anyway. Plus, wins for leaders Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham as Bob Bradley and Swansea suffer a defeat thanks to a hat trick from West Brom's Salomon Rondon.

Dec 11, 2016 • 30min
35 - Mkhitaryan Stars As United Take Down Spurs - 12/11/2016
Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle break down Man United's 1-0 victory over Tottenham and the emergence of Henrikh Mkhitaryan. Has Jose Mourinho found his best starting XI? As for Spurs, the 2 Robbies look at what's missing from a still promising squad. Also, reaction to Chelsea's 1-0 win against West Brom thanks to a goal from who else, Diego Costa. Mustoe and Earle discuss how the Blues continue to find new ways to win against different types of opposition. Plus, analysis on Liverpool's 2-2 draw with West Ham and the Loris Karius problem developing in goal for Jurgen Klopp. The pod ends with a chat on the MLS Cup and how the league can continue to improve and grow.

Dec 10, 2016 • 37min
34 - Leicester Back To Their Best - 12/10/2016
Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle on Leicester City returning to their winning ways of last season just in time to pull off a dominant performance in their 4-2 victory over Manchester City. What went right for the Foxes and what went wrong for Pep and his men? Also, a look at another important win for Bob Bradley and Swansea as they defeated Sunderland 3-0. Plus, Arsenal go top in their win over Stoke while Everton continue to struggle as they go down 3-2 to Watford at Vicarage Road. Finally, a look ahead to Sunday's key matches - Chelsea v. West Brom, Man United v. Tottenham and Liverpool v. West Ham.

Dec 5, 2016 • 24min
33 - Bournemouth Comeback Stuns Liverpool - 12/5/2016
Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe recap Sunday's Premier League action starting off with Bournemouth's stunning comeback against Liverpool as the Cherries overcame a 3-1 deficit to win 4-3 at Vitality Stadium. Earle and Mustoe assess the issues Jurgen Klopp faces with his defenders and goalkeepers as the Reds try to move forward. Sunday's other match ended in a 1-1 draw between Everton and Manchester United as Marouane Fellaini's late penalty on Idrissa Gana allowed Leighton Baines to provide the equalizer. The gents discuss what's going on with Jose Mourinho, his squad and how the Special One must communicate with his players to start picking up wins. Plus, reaction to Sergio Aguero's 4-match ban for his red card challenge on David Luiz in Saturday's Man City-Chelsea match and Tottenham's dilemma - to play or not to play in the Europa League.

Dec 3, 2016 • 38min
32 - Clinical Chelsea Dismantles Man City - 12/3/2016
Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe on Chelsea's 3-1 victory over Man City at the Etihad. Earle and Mustoe can't compliment Chelsea enough while questions and issues continue to mount with Pep Guardiola and his Man City project. The gents also recap big wins for both North London clubs as Spurs and Arsenal scored five goals apiece in victories over Swansea and West Ham leaving Bob Bradley and Slaven Bilic under more pressure. One man who did relieve some pressure was Alan Pardew in Crystal Palace's 3-0 victory over Southampton although he may have created some new problems after his comments about the club's investors. Finally, a preview of Sunday's matches - Everton v. Manchester United and Bournemouth v. Liverpool.

Dec 1, 2016 • 38min
31 - Man Utd & Liverpool into EFL Cup Semis - 11/30/2016
Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle on victories for Man United and Liverpool which saw both clubs advance to the EFL Cup Semifinals. Plus, thoughts on the significance of Leeds United returning to the Premier League if they are able to gain promotion from the Championship this season. Also, discussion on Arsene Wenger's decision to field a weakened side in Arsenal's 2-0 defeat to Southampton and the appointment of Gareth Southgate as the manager of England on a permanent basis.

Nov 27, 2016 • 31min
30 - Man United Held By Hammers - 11/27/2016
Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle on another two points dropped for Manchester United as their match with West Ham ends in a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford. Jose Mourinho was sent to the stands after kicking a water bottle in response to Paul Pogba's booking for simulation. Plus, thoughts on Arsenal's win over Bournemouth, Southampton's victory over former manager Ronald Koeman's Everton and Stoke's win at Watford thanks to a controversial goal from Charlie Adam. The show ends with a preview of Saturday's big match between Manchester City and Chelsea.

Nov 26, 2016 • 38min
29 - Bradley Earns First Win In Thriller - 11/26/2016
Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe are joined by former Premier League defender and current pundit, Danny Higginbotham, to discuss Swansea's thrilling 5-4 victory over Crystal Palace which saw Bob Bradley become the first American manager to win in the Premier League. Plus, thoughts on Chelsea's solid win over Tottenham, Liverpool's victory over Sunderland and Man City's come-from-behind win at Burnley. The gents end the show with a look ahead to Man United-West Ham and Arsenal-Bournemouth.