Football Ramble

Arsenal scored SEVEN goals away to PSV. Maybe Josh Kroenke—aka "the heir to the Walmart family inheritance"™—should come and put a rocket up Arsenal more often.Today, Marcus, Andy, and Pete take a moment to enjoy Aston Villa and Tyrone Mings getting revenge on Club Brugge. Plus, Pete gets rather excited for tonight’s meaty clash between Liverpool and PSG. Oh, we also work out how we're going to defeat the robots when they try to take over the world.We’re going on tour! Get your tickets now: https://footballramblelive.com.Find us on Bluesky, X, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, and email us here: show@footballramble.com.Sign up to the Football Ramble Patreon for ad-free shows for just $5 per month: https://www.patreon.com/footballramble.***Please take the time to rate us on your podcast app. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matz Sels was Nottingham Forest’s hero, making the decisive save to send them through to the FA Cup quarter-finals after a tense penalty shootout against Ipswich Town.Vish breaks down the game—but Pete? He was too distracted by Forest’s physio, who happens to have a Paul Weller-esque haircut...We’re going on tour! Get your tickets now: https://footballramblelive.com.Find us on Bluesky, X, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, and email us here: show@footballramble.com.Sign up to the Football Ramble Patreon for ad-free shows for just $5 per month: https://www.patreon.com/footballramble.***Please take the time to rate us on your podcast app. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fulham's dramatic FA Cup victory sets the stage for a celebration! The hosts dive into player performances and the chaos of penalty shootouts, painting a vivid picture of the game. They address the mishandling of a serious injury, stressing the need for better refereeing standards. A hilarious tangent on sandwich preferences brings laughter as they reminisce about quirky meal choices in football. Finally, the emotional rollercoasters of various matches highlight the unpredictability of the sport, making for an engaging recap.

The discussion kicks off with a debate on how Arne Slot's potential title win could reshape perceptions of Jürgen Klopp's legacy. They dive into the emotional bonds fans have with their teams, even amidst managerial changes. Insights on the undervaluation of African football, particularly regarding the Ballon d'Or, spark a lively conversation. Plus, they indulge in a fun segment creating fantasy five-a-side teams based on shared birthdays, resulting in amusing player picks and spirited banter!

Get ready for some thrilling FA Cup chatter! The hosts delve into whether Plymouth can defy the odds against Manchester City. There's lively banter about Leicester City's fight for survival and Fulham's hopes against Manchester United. A surprising twist involving a German referee adds humor to the mix. Tune in for fan dynamics, managerial strategies, and a fun trivia quiz on Liverpool's legends. Plus, the hosts share their excitement about an upcoming live show!

A thrilling match saw Manchester United clinch a victory against Ipswich, but frustrations lingered over Ipswich's missed chances—dubbed their Man United voucher. Liverpool's rise in the Premier League contrasts sharply with Arsenal's struggles, raising questions about their future under Mikel Arteta. The discussion also delves into controversial refereeing and mixed feelings from fans. Humorous jabs about club operations add levity to the analysis, making for a lively chat about the highs and lows of current football affairs.

The hosts dive into Crystal Palace's European aspirations and tackle the dismal performance of Southampton, sparking lively banter. They celebrate Eddie Nketiah's first Premier League goal and hilariously compare managerial antics to political dramas. With a blend of pop culture and football analysis, they discuss the complexities of billionaire ownership and its implications for fans. The podcast also critiques superficial media interviews and revels in the delight of smaller clubs upsetting giants. It's a delightful mix of humor and passionate football insights!

Promoted teams are facing a rough return to the Championship, with insights on Wolves' vital win and the struggles of Ipswich and Leicester. Tune in as the crew discusses Tottenham's impressive performances and their new branding demands. There's a humorous take on mascots and the anticipation of upcoming Premier League clashes, alongside reflections on managerial impacts and player dynamics. Plus, enjoy some light banter about goal-scoring records, contrasting accomplishments with unexpected challenges.

The hosts dive into Liverpool's commanding victory at the Etihad, pondering if they should have pushed harder for a greater scoreline. Arsenal's title hopes face scrutiny amidst light-hearted banter. Newcastle's impressive performance takes the spotlight, while Everton's resurgence under David Moyes sparks optimism. Controversial VAR decisions and Manchester United’s struggles lead to engaging discussions, all peppered with funny anecdotes from a recent concert. It’s a mix of poignant analyses and hilarious tales in the world of football.

The discussion dives into whether the new Champions League knockout play-offs are thrilling or just a gimmick, weighing excitement against fairness. There's also a fascinating debate on the most underrated football managers, sparking fond memories of forgotten legends. Harry Kane's potential legacy at Bayern Munich is explored, contrasting personal accolades with team success. And for a lighter touch, the crew hilariously critiques the bizarre world of stadium snacks, from soggy burgers to beloved Scottish pies. Deliciously entertaining!