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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 206 - Too Familiar For Ange?A bad weekend for the podcast lads as Newcastle, West Ham and Man United suffer defeats but its an even worse one for Spurs as they lose to David Moyes' Everton.
Elsewhere Liverpool leave it late against Brentford and for the love of god, can Arsenal please just sign a striker!!
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Email us - show@thekickabout.co.uk2025-01-211h 36The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 194 - Ten Hag, We Hardly Knew YouErik Ten Hag has finally been given his marching orders following a controversial defeat to West Ham in one of two Kickabout Derbys this weekend.
Elsewhere, there is VAR drama, a tight title race shaping up and fantastic goals, there is plenty to talk about
Round 8 of Chris's categories of chaos returns.
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Email us - show@thekickabout.co.uk2024-10-291h 42The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 177 - The Kickabout End Of Season Awards!We have somehow reached the end of another Premier League season and that can only mean one thing, its time to distribute our awards!
Join us as we pick our teams of the season, best players, best managers and look back on some of the funnier moments of the season.
Thanks to everyone for lending us your ears throughout this, our 4th season of doing this show. We hope you enjoyed and we will see you in the summer for some Euro reactions!
Let us know your...2024-05-231h 15The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 154 - The Kickabout Self Help GroupIt was a rough weekend for our panelists as Manchester United and West Ham got spanked and Chelsea suffer the 15th groundhog day of this season.
We discuss whether or not Aston Villa are serious title contenders and why Eddie Howe absolutely must rotate his Newcastle side that look out on their feet!
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As its the end of the season, it is time to go through our predictions we made last August as well as handing out the prestigious Kickabout Podcast awards.
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2023-05-301h 41The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 110 - Messi Completes FootballThe romantics have had their moment as Lionel Messi and Argentina lift the world cup in one of the most action packed and dramatic finals we have ever witnessed. We talk about the game, the world cup in general and give our teams of the tournament.
Elsewhere, FIFA are at it again as they try to introduce another Super League style tournament and Sam from the FPL Family podcast joins the show and gives her opinions on players you should be considering for your FPL teams as the premier league resumes on Boxing day.
Let u...2022-12-201h 56The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 103 - A Halloween Horror Show For KloppIts Halloween and its another horror show for Liverpool, Reece Nelson returns from the dead and Diego Costa gives lovely reminder of what Wolves fans can expect from him.
Elsewhere it was delight for Brighton in the Graham Potter Derby and Manchester United had De Gea to thank for taking the spoils in the first Kickabout Derby of the season.
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Email us - show@thekickabout.co.uk2022-11-011h 32The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 93 - Groundhog Day For UnitedA Premier League weekend is beginning to feel all too similar to Manchester United fans as another shocking performance sees them at the forefront of our discussions.
Elsewhere, Chelsea and Spurs play out a thriller at Stamford Bridge, Man City dominate and Nottingham Forest get their first 3 points, as they beat West Ham in their first home, Premier League game for 23 years.
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Email us - show@thekickabout...2022-08-161h 47The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 92 - Ten Hag or Ten Hard?The Premier League is off and running and there are plenty of surprises, shocks and great performances to talk about.
Haaland delievered, Nunez impressed, Kulusevski dominated, Mitrovic bullied and Man United disappointed....all is right with the world! There are big defeats for Southampton and concerning signs for Forest, Villa and Everton.
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2022-08-091h 35The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 91 - The Lionesses Roar At WembleyIt has come home ! The England Women's team put on a fantastic display as they have done all tournament, and brought home the trophy. We discuss the game and the impact of the victory on the Women's game in general.
There was also the traditional curtain raiser as the community shield took place with the media spun Nunez vs Haaland match and of course there was plenty to talk about in the world of transfers.
We are also delighted to Welcome Lee Bonfield from @FPLFamily and @oracle to discuss Oracle Match Insights, FPL and also t...2022-08-021h 34The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 90 - Lingard's Bed Of MoneyWE ARE BACK. Season 3 of The Kickabout Podcast is here and we have a ton of new things going on. Listen now to find out all the juicy news and of course there is usual football chat ahead of the start of the Premier League season.
It has been a huge summer of transfer activity, with all the big teams making advances. We analyse the big talking points and also which teams are struggling.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 89 - The Season FinaleIn the last episode of this season we review England's tame performance against Hungary, the cracker between Wales and Ukraine before going through the remaining 12 teams in our premier league review, grading each team's season as we go.
Its been an amazing season on the pitch, as well as the mic for us. Thanks to everyone for their support we truly appreciate it. We have some big things in the pipeline coming to the show so stay tuned for more from us over the coming weeks and months.
Podcast will return in late July/Early A...2022-06-071h 31The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 88 - Heartbreak For Liverpool In ParisThe Champions League final has been and gone and it despite Liverpool's best efforts, Courtois did his best Gandalf impression and would not let them pass. 14 time winners Real Madrid took home the trophy, much to Carlo Ancelotti's eyebrows delight.
We start our end of season review as we run though 8 premier league times and grade their season, plus there is more crowd trouble in France and Nottingham Forest have returned to the big time for the first time since 1999.
Season 3 of Football with Fran continues with Chris leading 9-8.
Let us know y...2022-05-311h 30The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 87 - Unbelievable Final Day DramaIn a longer than usual episode, we talk about the chaotic final day in the Premier League and boy oh boy did it go out with a bang. Man City did it again and came back from 2-0 down at home to Aston Villa, to win 3-2 and clinch their 4th Premier League title in 5 years. Liverpool eventually won 3-1 but hopes of the quadruple are now over.
Elsewhere, the race to stay in the league was also an incredibly tense one but it was Leeds who managed to stay in the league at the expense of...2022-05-231h 42The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 86 - Everything Is Still To Play ForOn the penultimate game weekend, incredibly all important positions are still undetermined. Champions, Champions League, Europa League and Relegation is still open. It promises to be an incredible final weekend of football.
This week, we talk about the amazing final game for Mark Noble at the London Stadium where West Ham almost throw a huge spanner in the works in the title race against Manchester City. Everton missed the chance to mark themselves as safe in the bid to avoid the drop and Spurs continue to apply pressure to Arsenal in the fight for 4th place.
2022-05-171h 12The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 85 - A New Low For Manchester UnitedAs the season comes to a close, Manchester United show that there is still time to put on an absolute masterclass of horrendous defending and low energy performances. Unsurprisingly, Dan is not impressed.
Arsenal deal another big blow in their quest for 4th place as they see of Leeds, who themselves are now in a world of trouble in the battle to avoid relegation. Liverpool stumble, Klopp is mad and Chelsea are loving their time on the beach ahead of their FA Cup final this weekend with Liverpool.
Pete returns to the show to run...2022-05-101h 26The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 84 - A Lifeline For FrankEverton pull off the most unlikely of victories against a currently in different Chelsea team that faces an uncertain future.
West Ham's form continues to slide but victories for Arsenal and Spurs mean that the battle for that final 4th spot is heating up to boiling point going into the final few games of the season. Meanwhile, the familiar sinking feeling hits Norwich as their relegation is confirmed, just as Fulham are promoted. It would appear those two really don't want to ever play each other again.
Season 3 of Football returns with Chris leading 7-6.2022-05-031h 03The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 83 - Newcastle For EuropeNewcastle's incredible 2022 continues as a highly improbably European push seems all of sudden, not so unlikely. They couldn't could they??
More woes for Manchester United, West Ham have no defenders left and we at the Kickabout issue a formal apology to the Burnley fans, as their survival bid has taken a sharp turn for the better as they find themselves out of the relegation zone at Everton's expense.
Season 3 of Football returns with Chris leading 7-5.
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Shearer is back on the show to give us some insight into the work that Eddie Howe and the Newcastle players are doing and what the future may hold. Chris has another rant about West Ham and we discuss the future of Wayne Rooney and Burnley's decision to sack Sean Dyche.
Season 3 of Football takes a break this week with Fran not very well this week.
Let us know your thoughts on the p...2022-04-191h 34The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 81 - English Football At Its BestThe biggest match of the season took place as Man City hosted Liverpool in a clash that epitomised the very best of English football.
The race to avoid the drop also takes a surprising turn with Burnley losing to Norwich and Tottenham have found form that the perfect time. Meanwhile Chelsea put Southampton to the sword as Arsenal, Man United, Wolves and West Ham all slip up in the race for Europe.
Season 3 of Football with Fran is here with round 12 of the show.
L...2022-04-121h 15The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 80 - Selection Dilemma Ahead For England?England beat Switzerland in a fairly uninspiring performance as we ask whether Southgate knows his best team.
Meanwhile, the race for the World Cup took a dramatic twist when minnows North Macedonia knocked out Italy from the play offs meaning that Italy, the European Champions, will not be at the world cup for a 2nd successive time.
Season 3 of Football with Fran is here with round 11 of the show
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 79 - Spurs Back In The Top 4 HuntAfter a thumping 3-1 win at home to fellow top 4 chasers West Ham, have Spurs finally turned a corner under Conte?
This week we have Will from The Ruby Blindside podcast on our show and he gives helps us take a deep dive into various things in the world of football business including the latest with the Chelsea takeover, the prize money in Women's football and the independent fan review of football results.
Season 3 of Football with Fran is here with round 10 of the show
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 78 - Are The Toffee's Sinking?Lampard's Everton side suffer yet another defeat, is the writing on the wall for him after only a few months in charge at Goodison Park?
We also talk about VAR and whether or not our anger is misplaced, there are huge wins at the bottom for Leeds, Brentford and Watford whilst there are emotional scenes at the London Stadium as Andriy Yarmalenko scores for West Ham on his first game since the invasion of his home country began.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 77 - Manchester Is BlueMan City gave everyone a stark reminder of the gulf in class between them and Manchester United who had yet more questions asked of their players and staff after a limp display.
We also talk about Arsenal's continued good form, Newcastle's fast rise up the league and West Ham's season fizzling out.
Season 3 of Football with Fran is here with round 8 of the show
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 76 - Kepa Pays The PenaltyThe first trophy of the season is handed out at Wembley as Liverpool and Chelsea take it all the way to penalties.
We also talk about the sporting sanctions imposed on Russia, Leeds getting pumped again and Christian Eriksen is back playing football
Season 3 of Football with Fran is here with round 7 of the show
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 75 - The Race To Avoid The Drop Hots UpSome big results for the teams at the bottom mean several more teams are beginning to look over their shoulder as the gap closes.
There is some discussion on what is wrong with Romelu Lukaku and whether or not the honeymoon period is over for Steven Gerrard at Aston Villa.
Season 3 of Football with Fran is here with round 6 of the show
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 74 - Newcastle Heading To SafetyEddie Howe's boys make it 3 wins on the spin and are heading in the right direction, meanwhile its groundhog day again at United.
We discuss the clubs handling of the Kurt Zouma situation as well as the potential redemption and consequences of his actions. We also talk about the future of Declan Rice as well as whether or not Wolves are serious top 4 contenders.
Season 3 of Football with Fran is back with round 5 of the show
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 73 - The FA Cup Is A Magical ThingIts FA Cup weekend again and there is some magical stories with elation and heart break around the grounds in what was a great reminder of how good football can be.
Pete is on the show again in the absence of both Dan and Fran this week who were not available as we talk about all the action, the latest on the Derby situation and a quick peek ahead to this weeks Premier League action.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 72 - Deadline Day And D-Day For DerbyIts transfer deadline day and there is lots of goings on in the world of football with teams doing lots of business and some doing none.
We also have Pete on the show who has had the spotlight on him a bit following a recent tweet that went viral. He shares his experience of his trip to struggling Derby County and we talk about the general situation of the Championship Club as the desperate struggle to stay afloat continues.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 71 - Watford Sack Manager Number 543!The managerial revolving door has struck again at Watford as they now go in search of their 3rd manager in the last 5 months !
There were a few games with implications at both ends of the table including huge wins for Newcastle and Norwich, there was another Kickabout Derby and City suffer a blip away on the south coast against the Saints.
Season 3 of Football with Fran is here for round 3 of the new quiz.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 70 - Benitez Bites The DustThe curtain has finally come down on Benitez's time at Everton but we ask what is next for the Merseyside club, clearly in turmoil.
There was cracking games at the London Stadium and Villa Park and we talk about Leeds's depleted squad, West Ham's struggles with form, Manchester United's defensive issues and whether or not Andy Carroll is the man to replace Wood at Burnley.
Season 3 of Football with Fran is here for round 2 of the new quiz.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 69 - Newcastle Hit A New LowIts that magic weekend of FA Cup 3rd round action. Giant killings, memorable moments, questionable decisions a plenty on one of the most fun weekends of the year.
There is a revolution brewing at Manchester United, Lukaku is back in action and we discuss the latest transfer deals and rumours.
Also, season 3 of Football with Fran is here with a whole new game for Dan and Chris to get stuck into.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 68 - Ole, Is That You At The Wheel Again?Its 2022 and football continues where it left off. Pulsating football, controversial moments, crazy interviews and Solskjaer impersonating Rangnick at Man United
It was a big weekend for Man City who beat an impressive Arsenal side whilst Liverpool and Chelsea played out a hugely entertaining draw while Lukaku was at home contemplating his time at Inter.
Man United are still waiting on their new manager bounce whilst West Ham win again to maintain their push on the top 4.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 67 - Christmas Live ShowIts Christmas time so we did a live stream, talking about all the boxing day football where there was a feast of goals in the Premier League.
Man City won big, West Ham's bad form continued and Lukaku returned to inspire Chelsea to beat Villa. We also revealed our giveaway winner, and the final round of Football with Fran is here so the tight contest continues with the score at 9-8 to Dan.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 66 - Penalties Galore !UEFA's Champions League draw goes wrong and Conor Gallagher piles the pressure on Rafa Benitez at Everton.
Elsewhere, there are penalties everywhere, with multiple games being decided by one kick of the ball from 12 yards. We discuss whether or not VAR is returning to its old inconsistent ways and whether or not Tuchel is facing a serious bump in the road at Chelsea.
Round 17 of Football with Fran is here so the tight contest continues with the scores tied at 8-8.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 65 - Origi, You Legend.West Ham and Chelsea play out a classic at the London Stadium and Origi is hailed as a genius by his manager!
Elsewhere, Newcastle are finally off and running in the league and there are signs of progress at Spurs under Conte.
Round 15 of Football with Fran is here so the tight contest continues with the scores tied at 8-7.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 64 - Pressure Mounting On RafaThe pressure mounts on Rafa and Everton after another defeat and Brighton fans boo their team after a 0-0 draw.
We take a look at Roy Keane's latest rant and argument about Man United and discuss what the options are for Newcastle in January.
Round 14 of Football with Fran is here so the tight contest continues with the scores tied at 6-6.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 63 - Ole Is No Longer At The WheelThe unthinkable has happened. OGS has been sacked by United, following another shambolic display away at Watford.
We check in on the 2 of the top teams in the league after impressive wins and also take a view on how the 3 new managers did on their first games of their tenures.
Round 14 of Football with Fran is here so the tight contest continues with the scores tied at 6-6.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 62 - England On The BrinkEngland hit Albania for 5 as they go to within a point of automatic qualification for next years world cup.
Norwich and Aston Villa have new managers, Mitro sends Serbia through to the World Cup & can Wales & Scotland make it 2 major tournaments in a row?
Round 13 of Football with Fran is here so the tight contest continues with the scores tied at 6-6.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 61 - Mighty Moyes's Men March On!Groundhog day is very much in effect at Man United and mighty Moyes's West Ham continue to march on as expectations rise!
There are more manager sackings and we discuss who might take the reigns at Norwich and at Aston Villa.
Round 13 of Football with Fran is on hold this week as Fran was unable to make tonight's show and so the tight contest must wait until next week for the next round.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 60 - Nuno, We Hardly Knew YouOle survives El-Sackico but Nuno does not as the Spurs manager is relieved of his duties after just 10 games.
Elsewhere, Chelsea deliver the first blow in the title race, West Ham just can't stop winning whilst at the other end, things look bleak for Norwich and Newcastle.
Round 12 of Football with Fran, with Chris and Dan duking it out in a very tense battle to avoid a forefit later in the year.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 59 - The Clock Is Ticking On OleChelsea hit sorry Norwich for 7 and Liverpool embaress Man United on their own patch as the vultures are circling around Olé.
Elsewhere, Arsenal's resurgence continues, Watford produce an incredible last 10 minutes to thump Everton and West Ham creep into the champions league places with a derby day win.
Round 11 of Football with Fran, with Chris and Dan duking it out in a very tense battle to avoid a forefit later in the year.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 58 - Wheels Coming Off Again For Ole?Trouble brewing at Man United as Ole suffers defeat at Leicester and Mo Salah continues to set the world alight at Watford!
We have Shearer on the show to talk about Newcastle where there was also a sobering moment where football held its collective breathe, hoping for a positive outcome for a Newcastle fan, who suffered a cardiac arrest in the stadium.
Round 10 of Football with Fran, with Chris and Dan duking it out in a very tense battle to avoid a forefit later in the year.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 57 - Money Money MoneyEngland march on in the World Cup Qualifiers and Newcastle fans troubles are over, as huge investment comes into the club, promising big things!
Elsewhere the Nations league and the Scotland match brought some VAR controversy into the equation.
Round 8 of Football with Fran, with Chris and Dan duking it out in a very tense battle to avoid a forefit later in the year.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 56 - A Classic At AnfieldMan City & Liverpool play out an absolute cracker at Anfield as the spoils are shared. Brentford continue to impress and Andros Townsend upstages Ronaldo....sort of.
Elsewhere Wolves are finding their feet and there is drama in the courtoom, as details come out about the proposed takeover of Newcastle United.
Round 8 of Football with Fran, with Chris and Dan duking it out in a very tense battle to avoid a forefit later in the year.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 55 - North London Remains RedArsenal turn in a performance and pile the problems onto Spurs while Brentford and Liverpool put on a show under the lights.
Man City and Chelsea clash in the battle of the giants, but the game didn't live up to the hype.
Round 7 of Football with Fran, with Chris and Dan duking it out in a very tense battle to avoid a forefit later in the year.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 54 - Chelsea Lay Down MarkerChelsea lay down a serious marker in this years title fight, Lingard returns to haunt the hammers and there is some VAR controversy for the first time this season.
Fran returns to the show a week earlier than expected, to host the 6th round of Football with Fran, with Chris and Dan duking it out in a very tense battle to avoid a forefit later in the year.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 53 - Ronnie Is HomeRonaldo has the perfect homecoming with a brace against Newcastle and Palace find their groove with a brilliant home win against Spurs.
With no Fran this week or next, guest from last series Josh returns to add his voice to the debates and also steps into the chair and hosts round 5 of Football with Fran
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 52 - England Rise Above The HateEngland rise above the hate and continue to be a beacon of light for positivity, despite the vile scenes in Hungary and we take a look at the Premier League team's respective transfer windows.
We have a guest with us this week. Will from Rugby Blindside joins us to offer a different perspective on Football and what lessons Football could learn from Rugby.
Football with Fran serves up round 4 with Dan holding a slight advantage. Remember that the loser will suffer a forfeit later in the year in the usual first to 10 race quiz.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 51 - Ronaldo Returns To Old TraffordA sensational return to Old Trafford for Cristiano Ronaldo is almost done as Arsenal's nightmare start to the season continues.
There is also entertaining games at the London Stadium and drama at Anfield as Liverpool took on Chelsea
Football with Fran serves up round 3 with things all square between Chris and Dan. Remember that the loser will suffer a forfeit later in the year in the usual first to 10 race quiz.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 50 - Lukaku Returns With A BangRomelu Lukaku has a dream start to life back at Stamdford Bridge, Brighton win again and things looking sticky already for Norwich.
Trouble brewing at Arsenal as another lacklustre display raises yet more questions on Mikel Arteta's future.
Football with Fran serves up round 2 as Chris takes on Dan with the loser suffering a forfeit later in the year with the usual first to 10 race.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 49 - The Fans Are Back!The Premier League returns and it served up a weekend full of action and talking points. Liverpool, Chelsea and United off to impressive starts whilst City were pegged back by a Kane-less Spurs.
Elsewhere there are Wins for West Ham, Brentford and there is yet more negativity at Arsenal where the outlook is very bleak indeed.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 48 - Money Money MoneyWe are back! The first episode of the new season and its all about the transfers. We talk about the Grealish transfer, the saga with Harry Kane and the frankly unbelievable situation at Barcelona.
With Fran not around this week. Chris & Dan also touch on a few of the other clubs in the league and look ahead to this weekends games.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 47 - The Good, The Bad & The Very UglyIn our final episode of this season, there is heartbreak for England who come up just short in their first final in 55 years in a penalty shootout loss to Italy. A time to reflect on what has been a fantastic tournament for this country.
Unfortunately, there were also some horrible and vile news stories that followed this game which means that this tournament run has been tainted yet again.
We also talk about the tournament and pick our favourite moments, we run through our predictions we made at the start and name our team of the Tournament.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 46 - Daring To DreamWhat a time to be alive. England beat Germany in a knockout game for the first time since 1966 and then follow that up with a demolition of Ukraine.
England fans are daring to dream of the potential of a Euro win and it is Denmark who stand in our way with a date with destiny
Elsewhere France threw their toys out of the pram again as they were dumped out by Switzerland and its another missed opportunity for Belgium's 'golden generation'
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 45 - Renewing a rivalryWe take a look back and ahead with England. A better performance against the Czech Republic and we look forward with hope and excitement as they prepare to take on Germany for a place in the quarter final.
The first big shock of the Euros as Netherlands crash out, Wales also are sent packing by the rampant Danes and the defending champions are out after a heavyweight clash with Belgium.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 44 - England Revert To TypeEngland revert to type with a poor performance against Scotland. Southgate's decisions and tactics are under the spotlight with a lot of questions that need answers.
We also talk some of the other teams in the Euro's as Italy, Belgium and Holland continue to impress .
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 43 - England Off And RunningEngland make a winning start at the Euro's for the first time and there was a very worrying and distressing moment as Christian Eriksen suffered a near fatal collapse.
We also talk some of the other teams in the Euro's as Italy, Belgium and Holland all get off to winning starts.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 42 - The Euros Are Upon UsAs the Euros are just a few days away, we assess England's build up, their squad and their chances of progression at this summers tournament.
We also talk about the recent booing of the taking the knee at those games, discuss the next steps for the movement and talk about some of the transfer stories doing the rounds in the Premier League.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 41 - Tuchel Beats Pep AgainTuchel still has Peps number as Chelsea complete the hat trick over Man City to capture the Champions League & De Gea now hasn't saved a penalty since 1954 as Man United fail at the final hurdle.
Elsewhere, we talk about Brentford's promotion to the Premier League, the provisional England squad and take a closer look at some of the Premier League teams that we haven't talked about too much in recent times.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 40 - Leicester Fail At The Final Hurdle....AgainOn the final day of the season, there was still a lot left to decide. Top 4 up for grabs with Leicester, Liverpool and Chelsea going after it. Spurs and West Ham going after 6th spot and who will get that golden boot ?
We also got our predictions out that we did at the start of the season to test our mystic meg skills, we talk about the biggest flops and best signings of the season and we bring the curtain down on season 2 of Football with Fran as Chris takes on Dan.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 39 - A Wholesome Weekend Of FootballLeicester make history at Wembley, the battle for the top 6 is heating up with results making things very interesting this weekend and we do our teams of the season!
In this episode we also have Pete on the show, to talk about the Championship clubs coming up to the premier league and the ones that may come up via the playoffs.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 38 - Tuchel Does It AgainThomas Tuchel gets another one over on Pep with their date in the Champions League drawing ever nearer and the man who has never been relegated, got relegated as Sam Allardyce's long standing record finally fell with West Brom's relegation confirmed.
Elsewhere its business as usual in a up and down season for Spurs and Newcastle inflict a potentially damaging result on Leicester as they try and close out on that top 4 finish.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 37 - The Game That Never WasChelsea continue their great run of form, Everton continue their quest to avoid Thursday nights next year and Fulham are on the brink of returning to the Championship.
We welcome back Josh AKA Shearer to the show to talk about the postponed game at old trafford with the protests and demonstrations coming to a head. He also takes on Dan, looking to do the double over the Kickabout hosts.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 36 - ESL Collapses & City Go 4 In A RowThe ESL disappeared almost as quick as it appeared, we talk about some of the fallout from it. In particular the stuff from Florentino Perez and his great plan to save football.
In other news, the first trophy of the season has been settled with Ryan Mason's second game in charge being a cup final against ol' Pep.
Nick joins the show to talk all things Southampton in what has been a tale of two halves not just in a game, but of their season. He then takes on Chris in Football with Fran.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 35 - The Death Of FootballTonight we focus on the absolutely incredible and almost unbelievable situation with 6 clubs in England, signing up to the European Super League. What does this mean for Football, is it the death of the game?
Due to the sheer amount of things to talk about, there is once again no guest this week so Chris gets another opportunity to get a win against Dan in Football With Fran.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 34 - Lingard For Ballon D'OrThe battle for the top 4 heats up with big results for West Ham, Chelsea & Liverpool. Plus there is a huge win for Newcastle in the race to avoid the drop.
No guest this week so Chris & Dan take a much needed opportunity to get a bit of practice in. Can Chris finally get a win at this game!?
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 33 - The Battle At The BottomThis week we take a look at the battle at the bottom. A massive win for West Brom, an important point for Newcastle and disappointment for Burnley and Fulham.
Our guest this week is West Brom fan Tom, who joins us to talk all about the incredible game at Stamford Bridge where West Brom stunned Chelsea. We also talk about West Brom's season and get his thoughts on Sam Allardyce.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 32 - 6 Goal London Derby ClassicA thrilling contest at the London Stadium, Leicester make Man United look bang average and Brighton secure a vital win of sorry Newcastle.
Our guest this week is Arsenal fan Ben, who joins us to talk all about the 6 goal thriller between West Ham and Arsenal, Mikel Arteta and Arsenal's season so far
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 31 - Drama in North LondonDrama in the north London derby, another thrilling contest between Man United and West Ham and Sheffield United have a week to forget
Our guest this week is Leeds fan Joe, who joins us to talk all about their first season back in the Premier League and Bielsa's tactics before taking on Dan in Football with Fran.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 30 - Wheels Are Back On The Bus For OléOlé gets another one over on Pep at the Etihad, huge results at the bottom of the table as the fight to stay in the league takes another drastic turn with Fulham's win at Anfield.
Our guest this week is Ben from the Lads To Dads podcast. As a Liverpool fan, he has plenty to say on the current plight of the defending champions and he takes on Chris in Football With Fran.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 29 - Its A Goal! No It Isn't, Yes It Is, No It Isn't.Bizarre scenes at the Hawthorns as Brighton where confusion reigns over whether a goal should count or not, another blank is drawn in a Man Utd top 6 game and Man City's relentless pursuit of the title shows no signs of slowing.
Our guest this week is Chelsea Fan Joe, who gives us some insight into how the sacking of Lampard was felt by the Chelsea fans, how Tuchel is doing and whether or not this current Chelsea squad needs changing.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 28 - West Ham On Tuesday Nights? Oh Go On Then..West Ham march on in their quest for Champions League football, Everton win at Anfield for the first time in 22 years & Fulham get another huge win to boost their chances of survival.
We welcome our first guest to the show, a good friend of ours who is a Newcastle fan. He talks about his club, the owners and the current plight in the premier league. Then he takes on Chris in the first official round of the new football with Fran game.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 27 - Can Anyone Stop City?Loads to talk about on this weeks episode including another howler from Alisson, City march on, Maquire moaning about VAR and huge wins for Fulham & Burnley in their battle against the drop.
A new game emerges as we show it off to the world, in preparation for a new guest segment starting next week!
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 26 - City Looking ImperiousBack in our normal slot to talk footie. City looking imperious, Chelsea's improvement continues and VAR controversy reaches new heights.
Its 9-9....still in the fight for the Football With Fran Crown. Who will take the award in the final of the final, final. Winner takes all in the last round of the hotly contested quiz.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 25 - Lightning Can Strike Twice After all!After Monday's failed recording, we are back talking about the mid week Premier League action. Southampton are put to the sword again in an incredible night at Old Trafford, Lingard has a debut to remember and Liverpool stutter again.
Its 9-9 in the fight for the Football With Fran Crown. Who will take the award, or is there controversy ahead of us?
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 24 - Lamps Hits The Job CentreHuge news from Stamford Bridge as Lampard is shown the door, Newcastle's poor run continues and we take a look back on the season so far as we hit the half way stage
The comeback could be on. 9-8 after last weeks win, one more win to take it to a final week decider! Can he do it??
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 23 - City Turning Up The HeatThe Premier League returns and as always, lots to talk about. Including the resurgence of John Stones, Big Sam's first win as the baggies boss and are Wolves looking over their shoulders?
Could this be the greatest comeback in the history of sports? Chris won 2 on the spin to make it exciting. With the scores at 9-7, can Chris seriously apply the pressure and get back to within one??
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 22 - FA Cup ShenanigansIts the 3rd round of the FA Cup which means loads of awesome, heart warming stories of cup upsets, lower league teams playing against their heroes and awful pitches. Plus, Michael Owen actually said something funny, on purpose!
Chris earned a stay of execution last week, can he do it again in or will Dan get the win in another episode of Football With Fran.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 21 - 10 Horse Race For The TitleIn this weeks episode we talk about the pressure that is growing on Lampard and easing on Arteta. City are back in the hunt and Spurs record a much needed win.
We talk team of the year 2020, The final round of our score predictions and the win is in sight for Dan in another episode of Football With Fran.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 20 - Signing Off 2020In this weeks episode we talk about the task that is before Big Sam after a battering from Leeds, should the Premier League take a break due to Covid and we take a look back on our highlights of 2020.
We talk team of the week, we do some score predictions in a limited time feature over the Xmas break.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 19 - Arsenal's Young Guns FireIn this weeks episode we talk about the huge win for Arsenal, a great game at King Power stadium and some incredibly stranges team selection from David Moyes
We talk team of the week, we do some score predictions in a limited time feature over the Xmas break plus another round of football with Fran.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 18 - Ole Is At The WheelIn this weeks episode we talk about the big wins for Liverpool & United, ask whether Leeds continued stance on how they play is naïve at this level and the pressure is mounting on Arteta at Arsenal.
We talk team of the week, we do some score predictions in a limited time feature over the Xmas break plus we
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 17 - Big Sam Is Back!In this weeks extra episode we talk about the new concussion law, the continued struggles for Arsenal, whether or not City need investment and Leeds's thumping win over Newcastle
We talk team of the week, we do some score predictions in a limited time feature over the Xmas break plus its last chance saloon to enter our Christmas giveaway.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 16 - Fans Be Gone!In this weeks episode we talk about the uninspiring draw in the Manchester derby, Arsenal's continued downward spiral on and off the pitch and more impressive performances for Southampton and West Ham.
We talk team of the week, we do some score predictions in a limited time feature over the Xmas break plus details of our Christmas giveaway.
Plus another round of football with Fran as Dan closes in on victory
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 15 - The Fans ReturnIn this weeks episode, fans are back but its not all positive on that front unfortunately. Another comeback win for Utd and a good weekend for all those at the top of the table.
A new team of the week feature, plus details of our Christmas giveaway.
Plus another round of football with Fran as Dan closes in on victory
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 14 - Trouble Ahead For WilderIn this weeks episode we talk about the 2nd half turnaround at St Mary's by Cavani, the lack of spark at Arsenal and the doom and gloom surrounding Sheffield Utd.
There is a new jingle, plus details of our Christmas giveaway.
Plus another very tense round of football with Fran.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 13 - 3 Horse RaceIn what turned out to be our longest episode so far, we focus on both ends of the table as Chelsea, Liverpool and Spurs showing signs of being the ones to beat. Meanwhile at the bottom, things are looking bleak for several teams !
Plus the quiz is back as Fran returns to test Chris & Dan's football knowledge in what turned out to be one of the most tense rounds yet.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 12 - The Grealish ShowSkype podcasts continue as we review Englands two games which resulted in contrasting performances, discuss where England stand in the pecking order of the worlds elite teams and discuss Liverpool's injury woes.
Plus the quiz is back as Fran returns to test Chris & Dan's football knowledge!
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 11 - VAR Causes More HeadachesIn this episode we are forced to return to Skype podcasts. However, this doesn't stop us talking about Chelsea's impressive form, yet more crazy and stupid VAR dramas and possibly the worst penalty ever taken in the premier league.
No quiz this week as Fran is not on the episode due to personal reasons. We wish her all the best and hope she returns next week!
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 10 - No Home Comforts For UnitedIn this episode we talk about the goal fest at Villa park, more issues for Man Utd and are Chelsea now finally in their stride having solved their defensive issues?
Last episode we will get to do face to face for a while as the UK enters another lockdown.
Plus there is the newest edition of Football with Fran where Chris is trying to close the gap on Dan.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 9 - Wont Say Boo To A GhostLess crazy results, still lots to talk about. All unbeaten records are now over, a stalemate at Old Trafford and have Man City got more problems than just their defence?
Want to know what on earth the title of this podcast is all about? Tune in to find out.
Plus there is the newest edition of Football with Fran where Chris is trying to close the gap on Dan.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 8 - Lanzini Wonderstrike & Merseyside DramaMore crazy Premier League games to cover including a classic between Spurs & West Ham, a drama filled merseyside derby & more headaches for Lampard & Chelsea.
Plus there is the newest edition of Football with Fran where Chris is trying to close the gap on Dan.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 7 - Premier League Self DestructingWelcome To The Kickabout. A Podcast run by a few friends who do nothing but chat about football & the Premier League on WhatsApp every week. So we thought, why not do a Podcast?
In this episode, we talk about the 2 England performances and the self destruction that appears to be going on within the Premier League after two big bombshell announcements.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 6 - Deadline Day SpecialWelcome To The Kickabout. A Podcast run by a few friends who do nothing but chat about football & the Premier League on WhatsApp every week. So we thought, why not do a Podcast?
In this midweek, one off special episode, we review the deadline day moves and the transfer window of every premier league club. Who were the big winners and losers in this window?
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 5 - Who Needs Defenders?Welcome To The Kickabout. A Podcast run by a few friends who do nothing but chat about football & the Premier League on WhatsApp every week. So we thought, why not do a Podcast?
In this weeks episode we talk about the 2 crazy games at the weekend with a combined 16 goals, Everton keep marching on and West Ham doing the business on the pitch, just not off it.
Audio sounds great this week, possibly as good as it will get with the current equipment and set up that we have.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 4 - Handball Backlash & Problems For CityWelcome To The Kickabout. A Podcast run by a few friends who do nothing but chat about football & the Premier League on WhatsApp every week. So we thought, why not do a Podcast?
In this weeks episode we talk about the handball farce currently plaguing the league, Man City's & Chelsea's defensive problems & lift off finally for West Ham
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 3 - VAR Drama & Goals GaloreWelcome To The Kickabout. A Podcast run by a few friends who do nothing but chat about football & the Premier League on WhatsApp every week. So we thought, why not do a Podcast?
In this weeks episode we talk about a great week for Spurs, the ridiculous VAR handball decisions & introduce some new fun features for the listeners to get involved in.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 2 - A Weekend For The DebutantesWelcome To The Kickabout. A Podcast run by a few friends who do nothing but chat about football & the Premier League on WhatsApp every week. So we thought, why not do a Podcast?
In this weeks episode we review the first round of games in the premier league. Leeds almost causing an upset on their return to the premier league, Arsenal impress, concerns around Spurs & West Ham & 5 sent off in a royal rumble in Ligue 1.
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The Kickabout PodcastEpisode 1 - A New Season DawnsWelcome To The Kickabout. A Podcast run by a few friends who do nothing but chat about football & the Premier League on WhatsApp every week. So we thought, why not do a Podcast?
In our first ever episode we discuss the Lionel Messi Saga, which of the newly promoted teams will perform the best this season and who are the favourites for the title?
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