It’s the Thanksgiving special of the FC Banterlona Podcast, and first things first, we’re grateful for Banterlona Nation. From day-one listeners to new members of the family, everything we do is for all of you!

Psull and Drew recap Premier League Matchweek 12, breaking down Liverpool’s struggles (Pat is very mean to Drew), who is clearly on the verge of a mental breakdown. Look no further then how he started this weeks episode...

Arsenal’s firm grasp of the league title, and United’s shock loss to 10 men Everton. Then we shift into the Champions League, reacting to Barcelona’s shock 0-3 defeat in West London, City vs. Leverkusen, Arsenal huge win vs Bayern and the biggest European talking points.

Finally, we lock in our Matchweek 13 previews and picks, with bold predictions for Chelsea vs. Arsenal, Everton vs. Newcastle, City vs. Leeds, West Ham vs. Liverpool, and more.

Today it’s all about the road to the World Cup. We break down how each federation’s World Cup qualification process works, who’s in trouble, and who’s already cruising toward their tickets. From UEFA qualifiers, Scotland’s historic win to Italy’s path, Ireland’s hopes, and what the intercontinental playoffs could look like — plus updates from AFC and CONCACAF.

Then it’s full focus back on the Premier League as we dive into Matchweek 12, breaking down every must-watch matchup, including Newcastle vs Manchester City, Leeds vs Aston Villa, and the North London Derby.

And of course, we close it out with Banterlona Bets — five official picks plus one bonus, including Drew’s big money parlay that he’s way too confident about.

Matchweek 11 delivered pure chaos, and we’re here to break it all down.

We get into Manchester City’s dominance over Liverpool, the tactical misfires from Slot's side, and the controversial refereeing moments that stole the headlines. We also unpack Arsenal slipping up against a resilient Sunderland, plus the fiery Manchester United vs Tottenham clash complete with Richarlison’s questionable celebration.

Aston Villa’s resurgence, Chelsea’s win over Wolves, Nottingham Forest’s climb, and the shifting mid-table picture all get their shine before we wrap up with a look ahead to the international break and what’s coming next.

The boys are back with another episode of FC Banterlona, and this one’s packed front to back with a BRAND NEW SEGMENT!

We kick things off with a full recap of Premier League Matchweek 10 — breaking down the biggest results, standout performances, and all the chaos that came with it. Then we jump into the Champions League Matchweek 4 highlights, talking through the key storylines. Liverpool vs Real Madrid, Bayern vs PSG & play a little game of European geography.

Plus, we debut a brand new segment Banterlona Bets where we give our takes, picks, and betting insights for Matchweek 11. And of course, we wrap it all up with our full preview of the weekend’s upcoming fixtures.

The boys are back with a special Halloween-themed episode of FC Banterlona!

Your co-hosts Drew “Mike The Situation” Lovely and P “Gandalf the Red” Sull dive into all the latest Premier League storylines — from Arsenal’s blazing start and Liverpool’s struggles to Bournemouth’s resilience and Manchester United’s revival.

We chat records, injuries, and even step outside the Prem for some El Clásico, Bundesliga, and Serie A talk — before wrapping it all up with a look ahead to Matchweek 10 and the biggest fixtures to watch.

RE-RELEASE

We’re back with another episode of FC Banterlona, diving into everything from Premier League Matchweek 8 — the drama, the storylines, and the chaos we all love.

We break down the biggest moments across the league, from Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest and Burnley vs Leeds to that wild draw between Crystal Palace and Bournemouth. We chat about how managerial changes are shaking things up, the different styles of play emerging this season, and what it all means for the title race.

We also get into Arsenal’s set-piece brilliance, Tottenham’s shock defeat, Liverpool’s stumbles, and the form of clubs like City, Newcastle, and yes even Man U. Plus, we take a quick look ahead to the Champions League and highlight the players to keep an eye on as the season heats up.

We’re back with another episode of FC Banterlona, diving into everything from Premier League Matchweek 8 — the drama, the storylines, and the chaos we all love.

We break down the biggest moments across the league, from Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest that wild draw between Crystal Palace and Bournemouth. We chat about how managerial changes are shaking things up, the different styles of play emerging this season, and what it all means for the title race.

We also get into Arsenal’s set-piece brilliance, Tottenham’s shock defeat, Liverpool’s stumbles, and the form of clubs like City, Newcastle, and...yes even Man U. Plus, we take a quick look ahead to the Champions League and highlight the players to keep an eye on as the season heats up.

Drew is away on a work trip… so while the cat’s away, the mice will play.

That’s right, folks — in this week’s episode of FC Banterlona, PSull takes the mic solo to break down all the action heading into Premier League Matchweek 8. He delivers insights, bold predictions, and standout player picks as he previews key fixtures — including Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest, Sunderland vs Wolves, and the blockbuster clash between Liverpool and Manchester United.

Patrick also spotlights some of the league’s rising young stars, dives into Arsenal’s title chase (shocker PSull talks about Arsenal) , and wraps up with his Match of the Week — Crystal Palace vs Bournemouth.

Patrick also spotlights some of the league’s rising young stars, discusses Arsenal’s title chase, and closes out with his Match of the Week — Crystal Palace vs Bournemouth.

In this episode of *FC Banterlona*, it's a tale of two co-hosts. Propelled by The Gunners going top of the table, Psull is in great spirits. Drew, on the other hand... not so much. He decided to go with the classic "deny, deny, deny" method—acting like the Liverpool game didn't happen. (He's not hitting the panic button... yet. But it's in the room with him.) So stay tuned to the end to listen to his breakdown.

In a special extended episode, the fellas break down Matchday 7 within the Premier League—focusing on Arsenal's rise to the top of the table, Liverpool's struggles, and the thrilling match between Bournemouth and Fulham. Each and every match gets an in-depth review, analysis, and of course, 100% correct, 100% non-biased takes. From Everton snapping Crystal Palace's unbeaten streak, Newcastle's win against Nottingham Forest, and the ongoing woes of Wolves, West Ham, and... (you'll have to listen), the conversation is filled with insights, stats, and predictions about each teams' performances and future prospects.

And spoiler: Psull is still mean to Brentford.

The conversation wraps up with some international break and World Cup qualifiers talk—while also stopping to give both Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba their flowers as they embark on their journey towards retirement.

The boys are in studio bringing you the latest happenings in the Premier League and Champions League, discussing matchweek 4 results, standout performances, and previewing upcoming fixtures. We analyze Arsenal's strong showing. Wolves', Leeds and Man U struggles, while Tottenham rise. While also addressing the inconsistencies of Chelsea and Liverpool's late-game heroics. The conversation shifts to the Champions League, highlighting key matches and performances, particularly from PSG and Bayern Munich. The episode wraps up with a preview of matchweek 5, emphasizing crucial matchups and predictions.Including the Merseyside Derby and Arsenal vs Man City.

Timeline:

00:00 Introduction and Liverpool's Late Drama

01:58 Arsenal's Strong Start and Player Performances

04:46 Wolves' Struggles and Aston Villa's Lack of Goals

07:49 Tottenham's Rise and Managerial Changes

10:23 Bournemouth's Impressive Start and Brighton's Inconsistency

13:11 Chelsea vs Brentford: Late Drama and Key Players

29:34 The Return of Traditional Football

34:34 Chelsea's Struggles and Potential

40:38 Liverpool's Performance Under Scrutiny

45:38 Manchester United's Dismal Start

51:29 Champions League Highlights

56:59 Salah's Classic Goal and Liverpool's Champions League Journey

59:26 Liverpool's Late Game Heroics and Team Dynamics

01:01:12 Arsenal's Performance and Key Player Highlights

01:03:07 Champions League Standouts: PSG, Bayern, and Barcelona

01:04:51 Bayern's Dominance and Chelsea's Struggles

01:08:55 Newcastle vs Barcelona: Rashford's Return and Team Dynamics

01:12:02 Napoli's Underwhelming Performance Against Manchester City

01:13:11 Premier League Match Week Predictions and Key Matchups

01:19:54 Arsenal vs Manchester City: A Crucial Clash