Deadline Day delivers peak chaos as Crystal Palace dominate the narrative. We unpack the Marc Guehi to Liverpool saga, Glasner’s hard line, and the PR fallout if a captain leaves late. We zoom out on transfer-window theatre, agents, leaks, and why winning the window often fools fans. City’s Donnarumma gamble, Trafford’s role, and Everton optimism all get a look. Our VAR fix? Full speed only. We also tackle listener questions on Rangers pain, United patience, and fandom origin stories. Expect sharp takes, a few laughs, and honest frustration at football’s circus, plus context on contracts, PSR pressure, and planning for Europe.

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We cover a packed week of football, starting with Palace’s nervous Conference League qualifier and reflecting on Rangers’ disastrous 9-1 defeat to Brugge. We debate Celtic’s shock Champions League exit and the curious case of Kazakhstan’s inclusion in UEFA. We then turn to Manchester United and Amorim’s crisis, questioning Ratcliffe’s role in their decline. From Sancho and Mainoo transfer sagas to Alexander Isak’s standoff with Newcastle, we explore how modern players handle contracts and loyalty. We also tackle Fabrizio Romano vs David Ornstein, deadline day rumours, standout signings, potential flops, and answer your listener questions.

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In this episode of Football Between the Lines, we dive into the chaos at Selhurst Park as Palace and Forest clash on and off the pitch. We talk about the fallout from Dan’s banner on Marinakis, the Gibbs-White saga, and why Forest fans are so defensive. We debate the risks of overplaying from the back, Spurs’ newfound pragmatism under Thomas Frank, and Bruno Fernandes’ bizarre penalty distraction. We explore Donnarumma’s surprising exit from PSG, City’s goalkeeping situation, and Spurs’ transfer frustrations. We finish with listener questions on Eze, Levy’s future, Conor Gallagher, and whether our podcast is secretly cursed.

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This week, we dive into a packed weekend of football drama. From Darren England’s controversial VAR call at Stamford Bridge to Crystal Palace’s remarkable unbeaten run under Oliver Glasner, we break down the big talking points with passion and perspective. Spurs’ pursuit of Eberechi Eze sparks our debate on transfers, loyalty, and the way players conduct themselves. We also talk about the hate watch on Arsenal’s new striker, reflect on Man United’s progress, City’s resurgence, and why Jarrod Bowen seems happy at West Ham.

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In this episode, we dive into the return of the Premier League with all its anticipation, drama, and absurdity. From Kieran Bowie’s outrageous volley to the merits of scrapping extra time, we cover the weekend’s standout fixtures and storylines, including Alexander Isak’s Newcastle standoff and the latest fan optimism survey. We debate the 3pm blackout, Sky’s pricing, and whether moving league fixtures abroad is inevitable. Along the way, we explore football’s “aggro” factor, the culture clash of guards of honour, and which Premier League manager hosts the best BBQ.

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We break down Crystal Palace’s Community Shield win over Liverpool, from Dean Henderson’s penalty mastery to Justin Devenny’s remarkable rise from the Scottish lower leagues. We run through Football365’s bold season predictions, including Chelsea’s title chances, the promoted sides’ survival hopes, and whether Arteta could be sacked. There’s chat on Jack Grealish’s potential move to Everton, Spurs’ pursuit of Savinho, and Johan Visser’s decision to favour Newcastle over Liverpool. We answer listener questions on the Overlap appearance, Manchester United’s finances, and the nicest pundits we’ve met off air. Plus, we debate whether Palace could win a European trophy this season.

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We dive into Manchester United’s surprise spending spree, questioning how a club with no European football can shell out so much under PSR constraints. We also unpack the Alexander Isak situation — why the timing of his transfer push makes no sense, and what Newcastle should do next. Dan reflects on being on The Overlap, the pressures of fan media, and the strange feedback that follows. Plus, we explore luxury tax in football, the future of broadcast rights, and how match-going fans are being left behind. Oh, and we’ve definitely had enough of the Palace vs Forest CAS case. For now.

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We break from our usual Monday slot to bring you an early episode packed with big talking points. We kick off with Alexander Isak’s push for a Liverpool move and how it compares to Harry Kane, Luka Modric, and Ivan Toney. We debate loyalty, contracts, and why some players stay when others force their way out. We also discuss Son Heung-min’s legacy, the ethics of a North London Derby in Hong Kong, and whether pre-season derbies help or hinder. Plus, Dan gives his full Premier League predictions — from relegation battles to title winners — and we react in real time.

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