Nigeria will not be at the 2026 FIFA World Cup — and the football world is stunned.We break down how it happened, what went wrong, and what it means for the Super Eagles going forward.Then, we switch gears for our Premier League XI Draft, where the crew picks their ultimate EPL teams — legends, rivalries, surprises and all the banter you expect!Dive into the conversation and tell us:🇳🇬 Should Nigeria have done better?⚽ Who won the EPL XI Draft?#Nigeria #WorldCup2026 #EPLDraft #PremierLeague #SuperEagles #FootballTalk #FCPitchsidePodcast

From the Hearts vs Kotoko Super Clash in Accra to the heated matches in the English Premier League, we break down all the major talking points!In this episode, we dive into:🔴 Super Clash Reactions – the key moments, fan takes & controversies⚪ Arsenal drop points… again! What’s going wrong?⚫ Spurs vs Man Utd — who deserved the win?We connect Ghana’s top football stories with the EPL headlines in one exciting roundup.Drop your thoughts in the comments — who impressed you this week?

From La Masia to Cobham, Ajax, Sporting, Southampton, and beyond — the debate is ON 🔥

In this episode of the Pitchside Podcast, the team breaks down which clubs develop the best players in each position, from goalkeepers all the way to strikers.

Who tops your list as the best talent-producing club in football?
Drop your all-time academy XI in the comments! 👇⚽

#PitchsidePodcast #FootballAcademies #LaMasia #Cobham #AjaxAcademy #FootballDebate #TalentFactory #FootballPodcast

Manchester United whitewash Liverpool in a stunning display, Ange Postecoglou faces the sack after Tottenham’s slump, and Erling Haaland continues his unstoppable goal streak ⚽🔥Join the Pitchside Podcast team as they break down all the drama, the tactics, and the chaos across the Premier League.#FootieCenter #PitchsidePodcast

A dramatic clash between Chelsea and Liverpool leaves plenty to unpack 👇

Key Takeaways:

Arne Slot’s Liverpool slump to 3 consecutive defeats 😬

Chelsea’s injury list keeps growing

Red card troubles persist — from players to coaches 🔴

Gary Neville slams Liverpool’s attack as “useless”

Is this the final season for Mo Salah as a new era begins at Anfield?

Major League Review:

Vini Jr. and Mbappé combine in style to secure Real Madrid’s 3-1 win over Villarreal ⚽

Arsenal’s title challenge begins in full force 🔥

#Chelsea #Liverpool #PremierLeague #ArneSlot #RealMadrid #Mbappe #ViniJr #Arsenal

The Champions League delivered a week of drama! Join the Pitside Podcast crew as we break down all the results, tactical masterclasses, and colossal collapses from this week's European fixtures.

Arsenal’s title hopes are back in the spotlight as fans ask: Can the Gunners finally win the Premier League this season?

Meanwhile, Manchester United grabbed a crucial win over Chelsea at the weekend, shaking up the top-four race. We break down the results, the key performances, and what they mean for the season ahead.

This week in football has been PURE CHAOS!

From the Premier League opening drama to a crazy UEFA Champions League draw, plus shocking transfers and Ghana’s 2026 World Cup qualifying squad.

We’ve got it all covered!

Topics in this episode:

- Amorim Manchester United woes

- ⁠Premier League Review: Chelsea win, Man United edge Burnley, Spurs stunned by Bournemouth!

- ⁠INSANE UEFA Champions League Draw. Group of death incoming

- ⁠Transfer madness: Garnacho to Chelsea, Jackson blocked by Bayern, Guehi to Liverpool?

- ⁠Ghana Black Stars squad for World Cup qualifiers vs Chad & Mali: Kudus, Semenyo & Inaki Williams lead the line!

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Another drama-filled week in football! On this episode of FC Pitchside, we dive into all the biggest talking points from the Premier League and beyond.

Hot Topic: Alexander Isak’s transfer saga. Is it Newcastle’s fault or the player’s fault?

Premier League Review:

- West Ham 1-5 Chelsea – Statement win or false dawn?

- ⁠Man City 0-2 Spurs – Is this the end of Pep Guardiola’s dominance? Can Spurs be REAL title contenders?

- ⁠Arsenal 5-0 Leeds – Gyokeres scores, Dowman shines, but Saka & Ødegaard’s injuries raise BIG questions before Liverpool clash

- ⁠Fulham 1-1 Man United

- ⁠Newcastle vs Liverpool preview

Around Europe:

- Bayern Munich & Harry Kane start with a hat-trick

- Ten Hag loses his Bundesliga debut

- ⁠De Bruyne & McTominay strike for Napoli

Transfer News:

- Arsenal hijack Spurs to sign Eberechi Eze

- ⁠PSG’s Donnarumma set for Man City

- ⁠Chelsea’s £270m player sale continues…

- ⁠Newcastle fight to keep Isak

- ⁠Napoli closing in on Rasmus Højlund

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The Premier League returned with pure madness this weekend!

The Pitchside Podcast gang had so much to dissect.

Arsenal stunned Man United at Old Trafford, Kudus announced himself with two assists on his Spurs debut, and Liverpool’s defence looks shaky again despite beating Bournemouth 4-2.

Semenyo bagged a brace but also faced a shocking racial abuse incident at Anfield.

We break down all the drama, plus La Liga action & the latest transfer news!