Episodes

  • The Big Football Podcast - Bumper end of season review
    May 31 2022

    We are BACK for a special bumper edition that unfortunately may be our last podcast for a while.

    Dan, Paul and Kaan cover the end to the season starting with the events in Paris at the weekend (on and off the pitch), as well as wrapping up how teams fared this season across the Premier Leeague and the Football League.

     

    START - 28 mins - Champions League final

    29 mins- 1hr 6 mins- Premier League season review

    1hr 7 mins - END - Football League & Playoffs 

     

    Credits:Copyright Daniel Thomas Writer 2021Big Football Podcast logo very kindly provided by Colin Smethurst.

    Intro and outro theme: Feelin Good by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...


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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • The Big Football Podcast - Abramovich sanctions and the impacts on Chelsea
    Mar 10 2022

    Join the regular gang for a quick run through today's events surrounding Chelsea after the new of the UK government imposing sanctions on Roman Abramovich. We discuss:

     

    What does this mean for the rest of Chelsea's season?

    How and when will Chelsea get sold?

    Will there now be more scrutiny over football club ownership in the Premier League?

     

    Credits:Copyright Daniel Thomas Writer 2021Big Football Podcast logo very kindly provided by Colin Smethurst.

    Intro and outro theme: Feelin Good by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...


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    42 mins
  • The Big Football Podcast - We are back! Sanctions, owners, title race and top four
    Mar 3 2022

    We are back! After an extended break your host Dan returns with regulars Kaan and Paul.

    Lots to talk about with current events happening, we discuss the announcement from Roman Abramovich and reflect on the impact his ownership of Chelsea has had in the Premier League.

    Full agenda below:

    Start - 22 mins - Chelsea, Abramovich and impact on football of current world events

    23 mins - 37 mins - Leeds, Bielsa and the relegation battle

    38 mins - 60 mins - Top 4 and title race

    61 mins  - End - The Football League

     

    Credits:Copyright Daniel Thomas Writer 2021Big Football Podcast logo very kindly provided by Colin Smethurst.

    Intro and outro theme: Feelin Good by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...


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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • The Big Football Podcast - Managers, winter breaks and Afcon
    Jan 26 2022

    Join the regular team as we cover a busy and packed agenda this week. We look at what on earth is going on at Everton and Watford as they make managerial changes, talk about the implications of the new loan rules and the state of football this winter with games piled up and teams on a break. what is the answer? Join us for another fun discussion as always.

    Start - 12 mins - Everton & Watford

    12 mins - 22 mins - PL postponements22 mins - 30 mins - Loan rule changes30 mins - 36 mins - Winter break37 mins - 44 mins - Granit Xhaka45 mins - End - Afcon  

    Credits:Copyright Daniel Thomas Writer 2021Big Football Podcast logo very kindly provided by Colin Smethurst.

    Intro and outro theme: Feelin Good by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...


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    58 mins
  • The Big Football Podcast - EFL Cup, VAR & the Title race
    Jan 4 2022

    Join your host Dan and regular guests Kaan & Paul as we take a look ahead at the EFL cup semi finals this week and cover the key talking points from the weekend and focus on the two Manchester clubs for very differing reasons.

     

    Start - 14 mins - EFL cup semi finals

    15 mins - 35 mins - VAR incidents 36 mins - 55 mins - Man City & the title race/Top 456 mins - 1:12 mins - Man Utd under Rangnick1:13 mins to end - Football league latest   

    Credits:Copyright Daniel Thomas Writer 2021Big Football Podcast logo very kindly provided by Colin Smethurst.

    Intro and outro theme: Feelin Good by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...


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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • The Big Football Podcast - Mid season review, VAR and Covid
    Dec 20 2021

    Join your regular host Dan and guests Kaan and Paul as we discuss how football navigates through the murky Covid waters and whether matches should be being played with so many players testing positive.

    We also take stock of the table with most teams now having played half their fixtures and have run down of the football league.

     

    Start - 18 mins - Covid and football 

    19 mins - 23 mins - FA cup replays 

    24 mins - 34 mins - VAR /referring over the weekend

    35 mins - 45 mins - Premier League table 

    46 mins - End - The Football League 

    Credits:Copyright Daniel Thomas Writer 2021Big Football Podcast logo very kindly provided by Colin Smethurst.

    Intro and outro theme: Feelin Good by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...


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    55 mins
  • The Big Football Podcast - Aston Villa special
    Dec 8 2021

    This week Dan & Kaan are joined by a special guest in the form of our returning Villa fan Matt.

    Lot's going on at Villa at the moment and we get stuck in to Dean Smith's departure, the early assessment of Gerrard's first games in charge and discuss what's happening with Jack Grealish at City.

     

    START - 6 mins - Covid & football (again) 7 mins - 12 mins - Villa disallowed goal 13 mins - 23 mins - Dean Smith 24 mins  - 46 mins - Steven Gerrard 47 mins - END - Jack Grealish

     

    Credits:Copyright Daniel Thomas Writer 2021Big Football Podcast logo very kindly provided by Colin Smethurst.

    Intro and outro theme: Feelin Good by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...


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    59 mins
  • The Big Football Podcast - Everton‘s woes and the top three pulling away
    Dec 2 2021

    This week we take a look at how, why and where it has gone wrong for Everton and ask if they will stick with Rafa Benitez.

    As the top three seem to be pulling away we discuss if anyone else can catch them and we touch on a more serious side of game reflecting on the increasing amount of cardiac arrests in top level football.

    START - 20mins - Everton and Rafa Benitez21 mins - 28 mins - Cardiac arrests in football29 mins - END - top three race for the title

     

    Credits:Copyright Daniel Thomas Writer 2021Big Football Podcast logo very kindly provided by Colin Smethurst.

    Intro and outro theme: Feelin Good by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...


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    57 mins