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What on earth is wrong at Man City and Man Utd? Plus, Newcastle, Fulham and Forest are flying.

27 December 2024 - 1 hour 3 mins
Podcast Series The Game Football Podcast

Could Manchester United be in a relegation fight? Could Manchester City finish mid table and could Fulham or Forest make the top four? It might have sounded fanciful at the start of the season, but not now.

Paul Hirst, Martin Hardy and Gregor Robertson join Tom Clarke to look at a resurgent Newcastle, the two floundering Manchester clubs and predict the top four come May.

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1 hour 3 mins

Series Episodes

Will Newcastle or Spurs win the cup? And is Potter the answer for West Ham?

Will Newcastle or Spurs win the cup? And is Potter the answer for West Ham?

How many Newcastle players would get in a Premier League team of the season - two, three…five?! Would any manager other than Ange Postecoglou buy a twenty-one-year-old goalkeeper on Monday and play him in a cup semi-final on Wednesday? After big results for both teams what’s next. For Arsenal, have they progressed this season or was their best chance last year? After the break how will a rejuvenated Graham Potter fare at West Ham and Martin Samuel thinks Forest could win the title…why not!? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 hour 3 mins

9 January Finished

EFL Extra – Managers on the move, promotion places and the FA Cup

EFL Extra – Managers on the move, promotion places and the FA Cup

A must listen for fans of teams in the football league. With Stoke, Millwall, West Brom, Oxford, Hull just some of the clubs who’ve changed manager. But, will it change the table? It’s a two from five for automatic promotion in the Championship. Sheffield United are in it but they’ve had a bumpy Christmas. Across the City Could Sheffield Wednesday make a push for the play offs The Times’ Paul Hirst thinks they might…   In League One is it already a three horse race at the top. Who are the lower league strikers in demand and will their be an FA Cup shock?   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

46 mins

7 January Finished

Have Amorim's Manchester United turned a corner?

Have Amorim's Manchester United turned a corner?

Manchester United were more than worthy of their draw at Anfield. Should they have won? Was this an exception or a sign of things to come? Plus, Arsenal concede a penalty for a header, Bournemouth fans are getting excited and Ange Postecoglou is still Ange Postecoglou. Join Tom Clarke, Paul Hirst, Gregor Robertson and Peter Rutzler for a dissection of the weekend's action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 hour

6 January Finished

Title race, Chelsea’s belief, Liverpool’s contracts and Amorim’s system

Title race, Chelsea’s belief, Liverpool’s contracts and Amorim’s system

Arsenal go within six points of Liverpool, could they make it a proper title race? Chelsea have slipped up Martin Samuel thinks it is self-inflicted and questions Enzo Maresca’s approach. But he is very impressed with the work done by Nottingham Forest, does it set a template for PSR? Why did it go wrong for Wayne Rooney? Tony Cascarino and Gregor Robertson think it could be tactics…Martin thinks the same could apply to Ruben Amorim ahead of his trip to Anfield on Sunday. Can anyone make a case for a Man Utd win…?   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 hour 3 mins

2 January Finished

Predictions for 2025 and are Manchester United in a relegation fight?

Predictions for 2025 and are Manchester United in a relegation fight?

It goes from bad to worse at Old Trafford, are they really in a relegation fight? Will Amorim change his system, can he change his system? Ipswich have their first win in the Premier League this season at Portman Road; it came at the expense of a stuttering Chelsea side. Are Maresca’s problems self-inflicted ? It’s time to give Nottingham Forest enormous credit, and Nuno Espirito Santo in particular. Forest are second, will they hold on to Champions league football? Finally, Alyson Rudd, Charlotte Duncker and Gregor Robertson join Tom Clarke to offer their bold predictions for 2025.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 hour 1 min

31 December 2024 Finished

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