It’s Christmas time. There is need to be afraid. At Christmas time, we turn on floodlights and we wade to football matches. Incredible conditions in football begin to become a factor at this point in the season. But in the … Continue reading
If you’ve ever listened to an episode of the EPL Talk Podcast, we’d like to ask a favor of you that’ll take just 30 seconds. We’d love it if you’d nominate us to be in the running for an award. … Continue reading
Opportunities and goals all over the Premier League, just not evenly shared as sides get brushed aside or fail to make an impression at all. Managers on the end and Steve Clarke is over it as AVB reiterates the idea … Continue reading
When it comes to combinations the pod look at the best and worst of the last week: Moyes- United. USA-Germany-Ghana-Portugal. Does it get much better for football? Whatever your opinion on the draw and the weekend of football which followed … Continue reading
A smaller pod this week but even more Premier League to cram in there. Mid-week games mean that things pile up for teams and from now on games come thick and fast for these sides. Christmas isn’t a let-up either. … Continue reading
The Boys are back in town with special guest Kris Heneage in tow. This weeks episode takes a look at the ongoing Football Manager careers that everyone is playing. Kris is just starting his Russian adventure, while Morgan is pulling … Continue reading
How much difference can a few feet really make to a performance? Apparently, about 6 difference…so let’s talk about City and their great run of home games where things have gone very well. Tactical or a size issue? AVB was … Continue reading
In the latest episode of our weekly interview series, we interview journalist and author Declan Hill, author of the critically-acclaimed book The Fix. Hill has just released a brand new book entitle The Insider’s Guide to Match-Fixing in Football, which … Continue reading
International break has served us so well, as we finally have the World Cup roster decided! What a time for football and Brazil. To celebrate, the pod get together and chat about World football, EPL and Europe. What did you … Continue reading
A Sunday packed full of football left City in crisis, Tottenham ill-tempered, and Arsene annoyed. In section 1 we talk about the crescendo of the day’s football as Arsenal took on Manchester United at Old Trafford. Has Moyes proved a … Continue reading
In the latest episode of our weekly interview series, Mike Gastineau is our guest. Gastineau recently published a book about the Seattle Sounders entitled Sounders FC: Authentic Masterpiece: The Inside Story of the Best Franchise Launch in American Sports History. … Continue reading
In the twelfth episode of This Week In Soccer, we welcome special guest Mark Doidge to discuss a hot topic in world soccer — racism. It’s a topic that has raised its ugly head again. Doidge will be joined by Laurence McKenna … Continue reading
Football Manager 2014 is here. Join Matt and Morgan as they host a love in for the greatest sports simulation known to man! This week’s episode looks at the new features for this years iteration, how the new look affects … Continue reading
You remember, just a few seasons (more) ago: Arsenal dominated the league with their own brand of football and swagger. What’s new then? Well…this time they do it with a team that wasn’t even supposed to finish the top 4 … Continue reading
In the latest episode of our weekly interview series, we sit down with NBC Sports commentator Arlo White to gain more insight into his favorite club, what it’s been like covering the Premier League, the reaction that NBC Sports has … Continue reading
In the eleventh episode of This Week In Soccer, the topics discussed are (1) Jose Mourinho’s antics (2) The value of Luis Suárez, and (3) Michel Platini: The man and politician. The guests on this week’s episode are: Laurence McKenna (EPL Talk Podcast host) Richard Farley … Continue reading
If the weather is anything to go by then it is simple: predict storm – weather it. Feel good about it not being so bad. Plenty of managers might agree with that this weekend as they feel that things could … Continue reading
In the tenth episode of This Week In Soccer, the topics discussed are (1) Which footballers will carry the next decade of Premier League football? (2) The pluses and minuses of playoffs in soccer — discussing their role in promotion, relegation … Continue reading
