The Euros Are Here

‘There’s not enough contact to bring him down period’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 09 Jul 2021 20:33:47 +0000

It may actually be coming home after England reach their first final since 1966. Italy suffered a performance dip, but they did just enough to reach the final beating Spain on penalties. Where will the Final be won and lost? The end of the show quiz. Plus who makes it into our top 5 players at the tournament? This episode was updated on the 16th of July to include a bitesize episode where we discuss the Euros Final at the end of this podcast.

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‘When we win I can play that all over social media’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 02 Jul 2021 19:09:08 +0000

England are through to the quarter-finals following an historic 2-0 victory over Germany. A last-16 full of drama with France, Portugal and the Netherlands all bowing out. The end of the show quiz. Big news from the Premier League. Plus our new predicted Euros winners.

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‘Have a day off’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 25 Jun 2021 19:32:40 +0000

England top the group following a 1-0 win over Czech Republic, but have their performances fell short of the mark? The stand-out teams, and a new dark horse to look out for at the tournament perhaps? Tough last-16 clashes for both England and Wales. Plus would we start Mount against Germany despite his self-isolation?

https://archive.org/download/tfoverview-ep-18-comp/TFOverview%20ep18%20comp.mp3

‘Who? Jens Lehmann’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:13:14 +0000

Wales are on the verge of the last-16 following their 2 – 0 win over Turkey. We discuss the stand-out teams from the tournament so far. The end of the show quiz, and the matches to look out for over the next week. Plus can Wales repeat their Euro 2016 heroics. That’s your round-up this week.

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‘Tickled by a back 5’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 17:52:02 +0000

The Euros are here, and on today’s show we select our combined starting 11 for England’s opening match against Croatia. We take a relook at our Euros Predictions. The matches to look out for over the first week at the tournament. Plus our Euros XI’s comprised of the players competing at this summer’s tournament.

https://archive.org/download/tummy-being-tickled-by-a-back-3/%27tummy%20being%20tickled%20by%20a%20back%203%27.mp3

‘Breaking News’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 04 Jun 2021 20:38:30 +0000

Man City’s wait for a Champions League trophy continues with Guardiola left to ponder. Kante’s man of the match performance was sublime, but are the Ballon d’Or suggestions just? The managerial merry go-round continues with Ancelotti’s return to Real Madrid. The end of the show quiz. Plus our combined 26-man England squad for this Summers Euros.

https://archive.org/download/tfoverview-ep-15-done/TFOVerview%20ep15%20done.mp3

‘Head over my Heart’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 28 May 2021 20:40:58 +0000

Solskjaer’s wait for a trophy continues with Emery’s Villarreal coming out on top. The managerial merry-go-round this summer, but will it include Pochettino to Spurs? Lille pip PSG to their first title in 10 years, Leicester miss out on top four, Atletico come to the fore, the end of the show quiz, our Champions League Final predictions. Plus our top 5 strikers since Aguero’s move to Man City.

https://archive.org/download/the-football-overview-ep-14-done/The%20Football%20Overview%20ep14%20done.mp3

‘Down to the Wire’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 21 May 2021 20:08:51 +0000

A big debate to kick-off today’s show as we discuss our 26-man England squads for this summer’s Euros. We also look back on the Premier League top 4 race, Harry Kane’s future, the latest from across Europe, as well as the end of the show quiz.

https://archive.org/download/the-football-overview-ep-13-comp_202105/The%20Football%20Overview%20ep13%20comp.mp3

‘The Autograph’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 14 May 2021 19:48:49 +0000

Another week which highlights Arsenal’s inconsistency issues, but would we sack Arteta? Despite losing to Chelsea, Man City are crowned Premier League champions for a third time in four years. A decisive week for those hopefuls chasing Champions League football. The La Liga and Ligue 1 title race. End of the show quiz. Plus our top 5 players in the Premier League this season.

https://archive.org/download/the-football-overview-ep-12-comp/The%20Football%20Overview%20ep12%20comp.mp3

‘1950’s retro tactics’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 07 May 2021 21:01:06 +0000

The World XI Special Episode where we pick our best world elevens to have played since the start of Messi and Ronaldo’s dominance of the Ballon D’or (winning all but one since 2008). We also look back on Chelsea and Manchester City’s dominance of the Champions League semi-finals. The Ligue 1 and La Liga title races, as well as the end of the show quiz.

https://archive.org/download/the-football-overview-ep-11/The%20Football%20Overview%20ep11.mp3

‘Nobody wants to be Sir Alex Ferguson’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 30 Apr 2021 18:12:28 +0000

A tale of two halves as Man City have the edge over PSG going into the second leg. Tuchel’s Chelsea dominate Madrid, but Benzema needs just one chance unlike Werner who needs many. Which 3 forwards we’d start for Chelsea? The La Liga and Ligue 1 title fights. The End of The Show Quiz. Plus our top 5 managers to have managed since Guardiola’s appointment as Barcelona manager.

https://archive.org/download/the-football-overview-ep-10-comp/The%20Football%20Overview%20ep10%20comp.mp3

‘You are the laughing stock of the Premier League’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 23 Apr 2021 19:22:09 +0000

We look back on an incredible week of events. We discuss the drive behind this proposal, UEFA’s role in all this, and how we can prevent a European Super League from happening again. In case you forgot, Mourinho was sacked by Spurs. Our End of The Show Quiz. Plus our 3 candidates to become the next Spurs boss.

https://archive.org/download/you-are-the-laughing-stock-of-the-premier-league/%27You%20are%20the%20laughing%20stock%20of%20the%20Premier%20League%27.mp3

‘Seminal Moment’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 16 Apr 2021 18:54:23 +0000

Real Madrid prove too tough a nut to crack as Liverpool forget their shooting boots. Neymar forgot his too, but Bayern couldn’t get that all important second goal. Foden and Bellingham both shine once more as we debate which English midfielders we’d take to the Euros. The El Clasico. End of The Show Quiz. Plus would we sell any of Liverpool’s fab four to fund moves for other attackers this summer?

https://archive.org/download/a-seminal-moment/%27A%20Seminal%20Moment%27.mp3

‘Stop jumping down my throat’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 09 Apr 2021 18:52:41 +0000

Vinicius Junior bags a brace as Liverpool falter in Madrid. Where does Trent Alexander-Arnold among others, rank in our top 5 England right backs to start this summer’s Euros? Foden, Bellingham and Mount all stand-out making Southgate’s job even more difficult. PSG’s triumph in Munich. End of The Show Quiz. Plus our Champions League predictions.

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‘origins of the handshake’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 02 Apr 2021 17:41:55 +0000

37 year-old Pandev inspires North Macedonia to end Germany’s undefeated run, England win three out of three as Mount silences his critics, will Harry Kane leave Spurs? End of the Show Quiz, a quick look at the upcoming Champions League Quarter Final matches. Plus our predictions for this summer’s Euros.

https://archive.org/download/origins-of-the-handshake/%27Origins%20of%20the%20handshake%27.mp3

‘If you can see your car is slowly on fire’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 26 Mar 2021 20:27:12 +0000

Man City prove too good for Everton, but do they have flaws to exploit? Juventus loose again meaning pressure on Pirlo intensifies, Newcastle’s fight to retain Premier League football, International results round-up, our England starting elevens. Plus 10 forwards who could be on the move this summer, but who’s best value for money?

https://archive.org/download/if-you-can-see-your-car-is-slowly-on-fire/%27If%20you%20can%20see%20your%20car%20is%20slowly%20on%20fire%27.mp3

‘Gonna be someone in China ain’t it’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 18:33:48 +0000

Kante shines as Chelsea prove too good for Atletico, Ronaldo answers his critics with not one, two but three goals sending him top of the all-time goal-scorers chart, Lamela’s rabona isn’t enough to spark Spurs into life, prove your knowledge in our new end of the show quiz. Plus our top 5 goal-scorers since Ronaldo’s move to Real Madrid.

https://archive.org/download/gonna-be-someone-in-china-aint-it/%27Gonna%20be%20someone%20in%20China%20ain%27t%20it%27.mp3

‘It’s like watching Gervinho’

thefootballoverview@gmail.com (The Football Overview) — Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:40:28 +0000

38 year-old Pepe outperforms Ronaldo sending Juventus once more packing at the last-16. Barca forget to pack their shooting boots (that Pulisic and Ousmane Dembele debate), while Lewandowski and Haaland are at it again. Klopp’s Liverpool set more records loosing 6 home matches on the bounce. Plus our 5 recommendations to the new Barcelona President Laporta.

https://archive.org/download/would-you-take-him-at-chelsea/%27Would%20you%20take%20him%20at%20Chelsea%27.mp3