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Patrick and Neel open with Barcelona’s win over Atletico Madrid and dig into why Atleti started well, why they collapsed after scoring, and how Raphinha and Pedri change Barça’s ceiling. They also break down what Simeone’s team is missing and whether they can stay competitive with Spain’s top two.

Then it’s onto the Premier League, starting with Sunderland’s brave performance at Anfield and why their approach is working in a season full of chaos. Leeds’ shift in structure, Daniel Farke’s reputation, and their big win over Chelsea come next, followed by a deeper look at Manchester City’s issues out of possession and why their current squad build leaves them stuck between pressing and blocking deep.

The episode closes in Scotland with Celtic’s appointment of Wilfried Nancy. Patrick and Neel walk through his coaching journey, his style of play, and what it might take to implement his system quickly in a tight title race.

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Barcelona beat Atleti — what actually happened

01:46 – Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid

03:04 – How Atleti break Barça’s high line (secondary runners + curved runs)

04:51 – Why Atleti collapsed after scoring

06:36 – The Rafinha goal and whether Atleti are stuck between two styles

07:41 – Why Atleti aren’t as defensively solid anymore

08:50 – Can Atleti still be Spain’s third-best team?

09:30 – Barça’s ceiling and what Raphinha + Pedri change

11:12 – Is this sustainable and what happens in Europe?

12:55 – Premier League Round Up

13:26 – Sunderland’s positive approach at Anfield

14:21 – Sunderland looked dangerous and brave

15:19 – Sunderland’s attacking plan and transition work

16:32 – How Sunderland saved themselves

18:50 – Promoted teams: stick to your style or change?

21:00 – Leeds’ tactical shift and changes vs Chelsea

23:07 – The Premier League’s wild parity

24:34 – Leeds’ smart changes (midfield profiles, less 4-2-3-1)

26:10 – How Leeds should shape up in upcoming fixtures

27:34 – Leeds’ plan is working

28:29 – Daniel Farke’s reputation vs the reality

29:06 – Leeds’ quality vs the teams around them

30:01 – Man City vs Fulham: chaos game

31:36 – What’s wrong with City’s pressing

33:35 – City’s personnel issues

35:10 – Elite sides have to be good defensively

36:11 – Foden’s role and where he fits best

36:57 – City’s front three dynamics

38:33 – Aston Villa’s best performance of the season

39:15 – Villa haven’t played well this season despite results

40:50 – Moving on: Celtic hire Wilfried Nancy

41:14 – Nancy’s coaching path: France → Canada → MLS

43:31 – Nancy’s playing style and tactical profile

46:26 – How long will it take to implement this at Celtic?

47:33 – Celtic’s squad + whether the attackers can execute this style

48:54 – Why MLS → Celtic is a logical step

50:21 – Celtic’s messy process leading to the hire

51:25 – Why Nancy is still likely to succeed in Scotland

52:28 – Closing chat & where to find Neel

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Ted and Neel break down Chelsea vs Arsenal and what the match told us about where both clubs actually stand right now. They get into why these two sides look like the Premier League’s most complete teams, what made the match tactically strange, and how Chelsea have quietly benefitted from continuity this season. Then, a horrible list of names to replace Arne Slot and why Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso could be a name to watch.

Then, Patrick joins to discuss Spurs’ season unraveling as their midfield issues finally catch up to them, and why no coach can solve it without real passers. Then a look at PSG’s wobble, the drop in chance quality, and whether Luis Enrique can time another late-season surge. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro

01:09 – Chelsea–Arsenal: Are Chelsea the 2nd best team in the league?

02:13 – Chelsea’s defensive improvement

03:47 – Are Chelsea actually better?

05:36 – Stability vs everyone else being chaos this season

07:41 – Last season vs this season for Chelsea

09:36 – Set-piece leap and missing a real center-forward

10:48 – Liverpool’s slide and the press pushing manager-out talk

12:34 – The cursed list of replacement coaches

13:26 – Should Liverpool stick with Slot?

14:13 – Xabi Alonso and Real Madrid’s drama

16:25 – Alonso’s on-pitch signs vs off-pitch madness

17:08 – Big-name squad management problems

18:39 – Would Alonso fit Liverpool?

19:00 – Vinicius, discipline, and why only Ancelotti seemed able to handle it

21:09 – Patrick returns: Spurs’ midfield problem remains the whole story

22:20 – Spurs never solved their passing problem

23:44 – What Spurs actually did in the window and why it made things worse

24:31 – They spent money… just not on the problem positions

25:28 – Close losses, thin margins, and low-event football collapsing

26:08 – No catch-up gear

26:40 – Who’s actually running Spurs?

27:50 – Firing Frank doesn’t solve the issue

28:30 – Bad luck with midfield misses

30:51 – Take your medicine season: no fixing this before January

31:14 – PSG aren’t last year’s superteam anymore

31:51 – Injuries, kids playing big minutes, and defensive volatility

32:49 – Attack still good; defense wildly inconsistent

33:27 – Chance quality

34:49 – Enrique’s enlightened approach and long-view management

36:02 – PSG’s seasonal pattern and how Enrique times their peak

37:13 – Shot quality collapse reasons

37:51 – Patreon plug

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On this episode, Patrick and Hayden break down the midweek Champions League action, from Chelsea’s statement win over Barcelona to Manchester City’s worrying dependence on Erling Haaland. Are the new league-phase games actually giving us useful information, or are red cards and rotation killing the stakes?

Then we turn to Liverpool, whose defensive issues are starting to pile up. With Van Dijk aging, Konaté out of form and out of contract soon, and fullbacks rotating every week, what should they actually do in January? Patrick and Hayden each bring a centre-back target Liverpool should consider.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:38 How red cards ruin these league-phase games

03:16 What the points cutoffs actually look like

04:02 Marseille’s comeback & Newcastle’s European profile

05:07 Chelsea’s first half performance vs Barcelona

06:12 The red card + Estevao’s brilliant goal

07:51 Cucurella’s evolution

09:38 City vs Leverkusen: the Haaland dependency problem

10:37 What City did and didn’t learn from this loss

12:08 Ajax–Benfica & the Mourinho control template

13:20 Rayane Bounida and Promise David

14:21 Malik Tillman’s development

15:19 City’s possession and pressing questions

16:24 Tillman’s large role for the USMNT

17:55 Phil Foden + City missing KDB

19:04 What Cherki needs to become

19:56 Liverpool’s defensive mess + Guehi links

22:26 Fullback additions

23:02 The expiring contracts problem

24:09 Why Liverpool still need a CB despite signing Leono

24:48 The profile Liverpool should target

26:45 Hayden’s list of options

28:58 Hayden’s pick: Mario Gila

30:27 Liverpool can be flexible on age here

33:00 FBRef comparisons

34:16 Why expiring in 2027 matters

36:05 The challenge Liverpool are facing with squad building

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Patrick and Neel break down a wild weekend. Spurs fall apart at Arsenal, Thomas Frank’s plan makes no sense, and Ezra gives Arsenal a completely different look in attack.

Then they move to Newcastle vs Man City where both teams create a ton but in totally different ways. Newcastle go brave in midfield, City lean even harder on Haaland, and the guys ask what happens if he isn’t there.

Liverpool’s slide continues with more tactical confusion and another bad run of substitutions. They talk about what’s actually wrong and whether Slot can fix it.

They wrap with the Milan derby and where Milan, Inter, and the rest of Serie A really stand. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:32 Spurs’ bizarre setup vs Arsenal

02:46 What exactly was Spurs’ plan?

04:02 Arsenal break the U-shape circulation

05:25 Merino and Eze

06:18 Did Arsenal benefit from not having a traditional 9?

09:10 Spurs’ defending issues and blocked shots problem

11:04 Eze is exactly what Arsenal hoped for

12:33 Spurs’ attacking floor disappears

13:15 What can Frank actually fix?

13:49 Spurs’ in-possession issues and the long-ball alternative

15:04 Spurs need a simpler approach

16:15 Arsenal vs Bayern quick thoughts

16:48 Newcastle’s daring plan against City

17:54 Why Newcastle’s approach exposed City

19:52 City’s insane Haaland dependency

23:01 Why City’s system is unstable

24:07 If Haaland gets injured…

25:00 City’s lack of shot-getting wingers

26:26 Marmoush?

27:25 Doku without Haaland

28:21 Savio, Marmoush and City’s weird squad choices

29:14 Pep doubling down on heliocentric football

31:04 Newcastle deserve credit + City no longer feared

32:04 Liverpool’s collapse continues

33:39 The defensive chaos under Slot

34:40 Slot’s changes making things worse

36:05 Why Gravenberch at the base is a disaster

38:17 Can Slot resolve this?

39:49 Should Liverpool move on?

41:00 The Pep-overthinking comparison

42:22 January options

43:40 Italy roundup

44:13 Milan beat Inter + Pulisic hot run

45:00 Inter’s elite underlying numbers

45:50 Why Allegri’s haram-ball is unsustainable

48:42 Milan vs low blocks

49:30 Modric/Yashari midfield questions

50:40 Milan’s shot profile tells the whole story

51:02 Why nobody in Serie A looks like a title team (except Inter)

52:16 Why Inter should win… but might not

53:02 Inter’s aging squad and repeat issues

55:51 Chivu vs Inzaghi

56:45 A real mid-off

#manchestercity #mancity #haaland #arsenal #tottenham #eze #liverpool #slot #arteta #pepguardiola #intermilan #acmilan #seriea #epl #premierleague

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On this episode, Patrick and Hayden rank the 10 best midfielders in football for the 2025/26 season. They get into why Pedri is the clear number 1, the difficulties in ranking Caicedo, Declan Rice, and Vitinha. Next comes Dominik Szoboszlai and Fede Valverde, whose versatility makes them super valuable. Slots 7-10 differ for the guys, with Tchouaméni, Joao Neves, Bruno Grimaraes, Elliott Anderson, and Gravenberch all getting mentioned.

Then comes Antoine Semenyo, who is rumoured to be available for £65m in January. Where are his landing spots, why have his numbers declined this season, and could a loan to Barcelona be in the cards? Enjoy!

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00:00 - Intro

01:49 - Establishing rules for the rankings

03:16 - Defining 6’s vs 8’s vs 10’s

04:46 - A Clear #1 - Pedri

05:22 - Injuries are his only downside

06:59 - La Masia’s magic

09:30 - The gold standard

10:16 - Declan Rice vs Caicedo

11:50 - Hayden was WRONG about Rice

12:59 - Caicedo over Rice?

14:27 - Rice’s progressive actions + Caicedo is hard to judge

16:58 - Both are super durable

18:28 - Vitinha second for Hayden?

21:50 - Vitinha runs the game like a manager would want

23:33 - Dominik Szoboszlai, but is he a midfielder?

26:07 - Comparison to Fede Valverde’s versatility

28:26 - Valverde as a leader

29:37 - 11 of 1 player as the best team in the world?

30:00 - Hayden’s remaining 7-10 (Tchouaméni, Joao Neves, Bruno Grimaraes)

32:10 - Who is 10th?

32:33 - Patrick’s 7-10 (Tchouaméni, Neves, Gravenberch, Eliott Anderson?)

36:20 - Contenders for the final spot

38:33 - Antoine Semenyo to leave Bournemouth this January?

40:04 - What teams does he make sense for?

41:00 - The price tag makes this difficult + numbers dropping this season?

43:26 - A loan move to Barcelona?

45:20 - Great fit on the current Bournemouth team

46:55 - Less minutes on his legs than his age would suggest

48:33 - Bournemouth’s talent exodus explaining the dropoff?

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On this episode, Ted and Hayden go around Europe and play buy or sell on the biggest storylines outside the Premier League. Villarreal’s push toward Spain’s top three, Roma’s rebuild under Gasperini, and why the Bundesliga race behind Bayern looks completely different this season. They dig into whether anyone can get close to PSG, how Enrique has reshaped the squad, and what the depth in Ligue 1 really looks like this year. Then it shifts to recruitment, the mistakes that matter, what people get wrong about player evaluation, and how clubs actually improve their processes. The episode wraps with the Premier League relegation fight, Forest’s chances of staying up, and the teams that should be worried as the season grinds on.

Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro and episode overview

02:26 – Villarreal’s rise and whether they can crack Spain’s top three

03:13 – Why their Champions League form muddies the picture

05:48 – Villarreal’s recruitment model and defensive identity

08:30 – Buy or sell on Villarreal finishing third

09:25 – Roma’s rebuild under Gasperini and the Serie A traffic jam

11:27 – Roma’s defensive ceiling and why second place is a reach

13:26 – Inter, Juve, Milan and the top-end parity in Italy

14:04 – Bayern’s insane metrics and the Bundesliga hierarchy

15:40 – Leverkusen’s early meltdown and fast correction

16:06 – Frankfurt’s upside and the challenges of young squads

17:20 – How Leipzig and Dortmund keep shifting week to week

18:10 – The injuries that could flip the Bundesliga race below Bayern

20:33 – PSG’s depth, fatigue and the reality of the title race

22:22 – Similarities to last season for PSG

23:16 – Shot profiles, xG gaps and how Ligue 1’s depth is changing

25:17 – What would it take for PSG to not win Ligue 1?

27:00 – PSG vs Bayern in how well they are run

28:32 – How coaching cycles open windows for challengers

29:45 – What you can see on our Patreon

31:55 – The challenges of player recruitment and the lessons we learn

33:55 – Buy or sell on Nottingham Forest staying up

35:01 – Sean Dyche and squad fit

36:01 – West Ham’s slide and the red flags in their recruitment

36:45 – Who will get relegated?

38:09 – Leeds, Brentford and the margins at the bottom

39:04 – Why West Ham might be the real danger team

43:20 – Wrap-up and Patreon plug

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On this episode, Patrick and Ted discuss the Man city vs Liverpool game and how both teams still have problems. Why teams such as Aston Villa and Tottenham are lucky to be in the position they are in and you can expect that to change. While also looking at Man United and why they are looking at signing Conor Gallagher and Angelo Stiller. Enjoy!

3:05 Man city vs Liverpool review

3:58 Doku’s amazing season so far

6:16 Pep’s adaptability

8:16 Man City deserved to beat Liverpool

10:10 liverpool’s form this season

11:16 liverpool’s 3 big problems

12:43 Out of possession fall off

15:22 Liverpool transitional year

17:11 Arsenal drop points but played well

19:08 The Premier League table makes no sense

21:20 The only 4 teams that have a positive expected goal difference

21:58 Aston villa are getting very lucky

23:15 Villa score a lot from outside the box

24:05 Villa have no creativity

25:02 More goals from outside the box

29:27 Newcastle have had some bad losses

30:27 Eddie howe is not innocent

32:29 Injuries will save Newcastle

33:20 Eddie howe’s spending and poor sales

34:27 If injuries continue they might be stuck

35:12 Spurs vs Man United was awful

36:07 Frank is struggling at Tottenham

36:37 Variance betting

37:37 Don’t expect spurs to keep getting points

38:54 Man united interesting in Gallagher and Stiller

40:21 Gallagher might not be the best fit

42:26 Stiller would be a great signing

45:02 Stiller’s price

46:05 Wrap-up and pateron link

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On this episode, Patrick and Neel run through this week’s Champions League fixtures. PSG v Bayern leads the show as Bayern make a statement with their turnover-to-chance fluidity and PSG suffer from strange structural moments. Liverpool produce a dominant night against Real while Barcelona’s defensive issues keep showing up (despite Lamine Yamal's brilliance). Will Vinicius Jr. leave Real Madrid and where should he go? Plus Chelsea vs a Harry Potter spell and more. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro

01:38 – Bayern Munich vs PSG: tactical analysis of the headline clash

02:50 – Bayern’s first-half control and Musiala’s absence

04:20 – Luis Díaz’s role and new attacking balance

06:00 – Upamecano’s defensive leadership and pressing cues

07:30 – PSG’s buildup problems and Marquinhos’ errors

09:15 – Bayern’s fluid attack turning turnovers into goals

11:10 – Are Bayern now clear Champions League favourites?

13:45 – What the Arsenal matchup could reveal about Bayern

15:05 – Liverpool vs Real Madrid: performance insights

16:30 – Slot’s tactical reset and lineup consistency

18:00 – Liverpool's talent advantage

19:10 – Real Madrid’s structural flaws and left-side bias

20:54 – Slot's reasoning

25:00 – Courtois was unbeliveable

27:40 – Will Liverpool stick to this plan?

29:06 – Vinicius Jr’s future at Real Madrid

30:05 – Which clubs could realistically afford Vinicius

33:30 – Chelsea?

34:38 – Saudi the only option?

35:25 – Mbappé’s fit alongside a traditional striker

37:50 – Barcelona’s defensive struggles and high-line collapse

38:54 – Barca's defensive xG woes

40:46 – Club Brugge’s performance

42:11 – Barca's reliance on Lamine Yamal

43:20 – Credit to Carlos Forbes

48:34 – Qarabag vs Chelsea: a shocking encounter

49:20 – Chelsea need a Striker and what Cole Palmer's absensce exposes

51:00 – Wrap-up and Patreon reminder

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On this episode, Patrick and Hayden dive into Tottenham’s collapse against Chelsea and why things feel broken under Frank. What’s gone wrong with Spurs’ attack and midfield balance, and can they fix it before January? Then, Newcastle’s attack has gone stale. Are injuries to blame or is there a deeper issue in Eddie Howe’s tactical setup? The guys also discuss West Ham’s big win under Nuno, what still needs fixing, and finish with a look at why Elliott Anderson might be the most interesting £70 million midfielder in England right now. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro & what’s ahead on the pod

00:40 – Spurs and Newcastle under pressure

01:25 – Tottenham’s 3–1 loss to Chelsea

02:10 – Spurs’ midfield and passing problems

03:20 – Frank’s tactical setup and early positives

04:35 – Why Spurs can’t play through midfield

05:15 – Simons and Kudus’ dribbling frustration

06:30 – Spurs’ defensive collapse in transition

07:20 – Lack of passing structure in buildup

08:15 – No width and too much congestion

08:50 – What Frank can learn from Newcastle

09:25 – How Eddie Howe’s model applies to Spurs

11:05 – Reliance on long balls

12:10 – Porro the only progressor

14:25 – Sarr, Bergvall, and the wrong player mix

15:27 – The warning signs before Chelsea

16:37 – Newcastle’s similar struggles in possession

18:15 – Do Newcastle’s full-backs fix it?

18:55 – Why their attack still has a ceiling

21:24 – Gordon, Anderson, and what’s missing creatively

22:55 – Newcastle’s bad shot selection

24:20 – Game state, chance quality, and the “good vs bad” Newcastle

25:10 – West Ham’s big win under Nuno

25:47 – Nuno’s early signs and what still needs fixing

28:48 – West Ham’s midfield and defensive worries

30:16 – Why their fixtures could kill momentum

31:00 – Elliott Anderson linked with City, United, and Chelsea

32:38 – Why his style fits City better than United

34:03 – What Anderson would look like in City’s system

35:17 – Comparing Anderson to Gibbs-White and Wharton

37:13 – Man United’s biggest Need

39:14 – City’s biggest weakness

41:00 – Why he makes sense beyond the Pep era

42:01 – Why Chelsea don’t need another midfielder

42:20 – Best fits for Anderson and what each club would gain

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