The UEFA Champions League makes its return this week, and with 36 teams involved in the group stage, James is joined by Lyes Bouzidi (⁠@MoreLyes⁠), Julien Laurens (⁠@LaurensJulien⁠), Luca Dallolio (⁠@JFTVLuca⁠) and Jack Collins (⁠@JackJCollins⁠) to give you one player to keep an eye on from every club in the tournament.

Host: James Allcott
Guests: Lyes Bouzidi, Julien Laurens, Luca Dallolio, and Jack Collins
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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The 2026 summer transfer window is officially over, so all that's left to do is, of course, rank every Premier League club's business this summer in a classic Ripple Effect tier list. Joining James on the ranking panel are Lyes Bouzidi (@MoreLyes), Julien Laurens (@LaurensJulien), Luca Dallolio (@JFTVLuca), and Jack Collins (@JackJCollins).
Host: James Allcott
Guests: Lyes Bouzidi, Julien Laurens, Luca Dallolio, and Jack Collins
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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As the 2026 summer transfer window slams shut, James is joined by Lyes Bouzidi (@LyesClips), Luca Dallolio (@JFTVLuca) and Jack Collins (@JackJCollins) to discuss the 10 most interesting transfers that were completed on deadline day.

Host: James Allcott
Guests: Lyes Bouzidi, Luca Dallolio, and Jack Collins
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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James Allcott is joined by Josh Williams (@DistanceCovered), Kim Kothari, Ollie Thomas (@TalkCPFC), and Meron (@CoachMeron) to dissect gameweek one and what the new managers in the Premier League had to offer.

YouTube Links:

https://youtube.com/@distancecovered

https://m.youtube.com/@agameoftwohalveschannel

https://youtube.com/@the_nearlymen

Host: James Allcott

Guests: Josh Williams, Kim Kothari, Ollie Thomas, Coach Meron

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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The Ripple Effect is back! To kick off the 2026-27 season, James Allcott is joined by Nedum Onuoha (@kickback_nedum) and Jon Mackenzie (@Jon_Mackenzie) to give 10 bold Premier League predictions for the upcoming season.

Host: James Allcott

Guests: Nedum Onuoha and Jon Mackenzie

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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Spain have won the World Cup, beating a rough Argentina side 1-0 in extra time and thereby winning back-to-back international tournaments. James and Joe react to both the final and the very contrasting third place playoff match between England and France, which ended in an England 6-4 win, before wrapping up with some predictions about the future of the international game.
Host: James Allcott
Guest: Joe Thomlinson
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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James and Joe break down what could happen in Sunday's World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, giving lineup, tactics and score predictions along the way. In the second half of the podcast, the boys pick their Team of the Tournament lineup.

Jim's fundraiser page:

https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/jamess-giving-page-191870

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Joe Thomlinson

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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That's it, England are out of the World Cup. What was Tuchel thinking?! James and Joe are back the morning after the match to react to England's semifinal loss to Argentina and Messi, discussing along the way Tuchel's starting lineup and later substitutions and rating the players' performances in the game.
Host: James Allcott
Guest: Joe Thomlinson
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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James and Joe are back together to preview and predict the 2026 World Cup semi-final matches; France v. Spain, and England v. Argentina. The boys have got the tactics board out to go through everything you need to know ahead of this all-timer of a final four.
Host: James Allcott
Guest: Joe Thomlinson
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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England are through to the semi-finals! With resident co-host Joe Thomlinson unavailable for selection today, the wonderful Flav (@Flav_Bateman) gets the call-up to analyse the events of the game and rate and rank the players' and also the managers' performances.
Host: James Allcott
Guest: Flav Bateman
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Patris Gordon

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