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Nov 20, 2024 • 51min

Big wins for Wales and Scotland in the Nations League – Football Weekly

Ewan Murray, a seasoned journalist and commentator on Scottish football, joins Ben Fisher, a football news reporter, to discuss the remarkable performances of Wales and Scotland in the Nations League. They delve into Wales' impressive 4-1 win against Iceland and its cultural implications. The conversation also highlights Scotland's thrilling last-minute victory over Poland, focusing on tactical shifts and the emergence of young talent. Additionally, they touch on Northern Ireland's promising journey, showcasing the rise of youth under Michael O'Neill.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 53min

England bid farewell to Carsley … we hardly knew Lee: Football Weekly

England's emphatic 5-0 victory over Ireland takes center stage, highlighting individual player achievements and controversial moments. Discussion dives into the mix of youth and experience in the squad, with emotional first goals stealing the spotlight. Scotland's recent triumph over Croatia and the emergence of young talent Ben Doak add to the excitement. A look at managerial changes and their impacts rounds out the conversation, bringing insights into the ever-evolving world of football.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 42min

England’s gamble pays off with smooth win in Greece: Football Weekly Extra

John Brewin and Sam Dalling, seasoned football journalists from the Guardian, delve into England's impressive win over Greece. They highlight standout performances by Oli Watkins and Jude Bellingham, alongside tactical decisions from the caretaker manager. The duo also reflects on the youthful dynamics of the squad and examines the emotional complexities players face amidst media scrutiny. From critiquing anthem performances to discussing emerging talents like Evan Ferguson, this conversation captures the pulse of international football.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 46min

The tale of David Coote and a Nations League preview – Football Weekly Extra podcast

The turmoil surrounding referee David Coote’s comments about Klopp sets the stage for a deeper dive into the pressures faced by officials. Gary Lineker’s exit from Match of the Day raises eyebrows as players react. England's Nations League struggles lead to debates about younger talent and the repercussions of their recent loss. A cheeky discussion emerges about a YouTuber being included in an Argentine lineup, blending celebrity culture with football. Meanwhile, a look at international fixtures hints at what’s next for teams like Italy and Norway.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 59min

Brighton stun City and Liverpool go five clear: Football Weekly

Manchester City faces a shocking four-game losing streak, capped off by Brighton's tactical masterclass in their 2-1 victory. Liverpool asserts dominance at the top of the league, with Arsenal's fans feeling the pressure in their title quest. Fulham shines with a standout performance, while Tottenham grapples with inconsistent showings. The podcast dives into recent controversies, player performances, and the intense dynamics of the Premier League, highlighting the strategic maneuvering needed for success.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 53min

Handballs all round as Arsenal and Villa lose in Champions League: Football Weekly Extra

The hosts dive into the recent Champions League disappointments of Arsenal and Aston Villa, dissecting tactical errors and controversial handball calls. PSG's struggles are examined, highlighting their precarious tournament position, while Atlético Madrid's resilience shines through. The chaotic nature of this Champions League season also features underdog triumphs and tactical shifts in Barcelona. Personal anecdotes and humor add lightness as they discuss City and Brighton's match-up, weaving in reflections on football's cultural significance.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 58min

Sporting thrash City to give Amorim perfect farewell party – Football Weekly Extra

Philippe Auclair, a seasoned football journalist and commentator, joins the discussion to delve into the Champions League action. They unpack Sporting Lisbon's stunning 4-1 victory over Manchester City, focusing on Ruben Amorim's tactical brilliance and City's defensive vulnerabilities. The conversation shifts to Celtic's triumph over RB Leipzig, contrasting their strategic play with Real Madrid's struggles. Insights on the evolving dynamics in football and the implications of multi-club ownership conclude this engaging breakdown of the week's matches.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 1h 8min

Bournemouth strike again and Salah sends Liverpool top – Football Weekly

Nedum Onuoha, a former professional footballer, and John Brewin, a seasoned football journalist, dive into the weekend's football frenzy. They dissect Bournemouth's stunning win over Manchester City, ending City’s unbeaten streak. The conversation shifts to Liverpool's stirring comeback against Brighton, emphasizing the intensity of the game. They also analyze the struggles of Newcastle and Arsenal, highlight the challenges Manchester United faces post-managerial shake-up, and share humorous anecdotes about football fashion.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 51min

Ruud’s reds thrash Leicester and Spurs surprise City – Football Weekly Extra podcast

The team discusses an impressive victory over Leicester and Tottenham's shocking defeat of Manchester City, dissecting key moments and player performances. Insights on Rashford's struggles and Liverpool's tactical edge against Brighton are explored. The hosts also debate managerial dynamics, youth development, and upcoming league fixtures, while adding a sprinkle of humor with personal anecdotes. It's a lively analysis of football's current state and what lies ahead for the teams involved.
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Oct 29, 2024 • 58min

What’s next for Manchester United after Erik ten Hag era ends? – Football Weekly

Max Rushden hosts a lively discussion featuring Andy Mitten, Editor of United We Stand, a prominent Manchester United fanzine. They dive deep into the ramifications of Erik ten Hag's departure, dissecting the club's struggles and the urgent need for a managerial shake-up. The panel debates potential successors and the challenging recruitment landscape, reflecting on player and fan sentiments. Additionally, they humorously touch upon football awards controversies, intertwining the serious with the light-hearted in the world of football.

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