The PreMatch Podcast

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PreMatch Pod is a weekly podcast from football journalist Graeme Bailey and football agent Craig Honeyman as they take a light hearted look at the week’s football news and action.... more

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The podcast currently has 245 episodes available.

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August 15, 2026 Premier League Season Preview - Opening EFL Picks
Graeme and Craig assess and preview the Premier League season as they make their predictions and go thorugh all 20 teams.

They also begin their weekend's picks as they go through every EFL game.
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1h 50min
August 07, 2026 EFL Season Preview - Championship, League One and League Two predictions
Graeme and Craig assess and preview the Championship, League One and League Two.

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1h 10min
July 31, 2026 End of an era as Eddie Howe departs - is Matthias Jaissle the right man to replace him?
A remarkable few days on Tyneside with Eddie Howe leaving Newcastle United.
Graeme and Craig look back at his near five years at St James' Park and then assess what sort of impact new boss Matthias Jaissle can have.

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July 17, 2026 England bomb out - should Tuchel go? World Cup final picks
So England are out...the boys dissect what happened in Atlanta and just who was to blame?

And the boys then make their picks for the World Cup final - and not unsually, they are split.

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July 10, 2026 Can England cope with Erling Haaland? World Cup picks
England take on Norway this weekend in Miami looking for a place in the World Cup semi-finals.

Graeme and Craig discuss the big game and make their picks as they assess the likes of Kane, Bellingham and Haaland...and they differ on the potential outcome.

They make their picks on all the games and give their semi-final projections.

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48min
July 03, 2026 Azteca awaits for England - Elliot Anderson and what is going on at Forest and Newcastle?
England head to Mexico City on Sunday - Graeme and Craig assess their chances.

They also talk Elliot Anderson, Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United.
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55min
June 26, 2026 Have England's chances improved? Elliot Anderson transfer reaction...
Graeme and Craig pick the bones out of England's disappointing draw with Ghana before previewing the Panama clash.

What team will Thomas Tuchel go with? And how clever was he leaving some of those big names behind?

And the guys discuss Elliot Anderson's impending move to Manchester City.
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49min
June 16, 2026 Will England start with a win? Opening week of the World Cup reaction
Graeme and Craig look back at the first week of the World Cup and also look ahead to England's opening game with Croatia.

They pick the side they believe Thomas Tuchel will go with in their opening clash.
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47min
June 08, 2026 World Cup Finals Preview - can England win it?
It's the big one - World Cup preview is here, with the finals getting underway this week.

Graeme and Craig pick their winners and dark horses, although they are surprisingly in agreement!

Find out who they think is leaving North America as world champions.

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40min
May 21, 2026 Arsenal win the league as Middlesbrough win EFL case - Final day EPL picks
What a week - Arsenal win the Premier League, Southampton are thrown out of the Championship play-off final and there is the final day of the EPL which will see either West Ham and Tottenham relegated.

Graeme and Craig break it down!

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43min

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