Arsenal Drop Points, Who’s To Blame At Liverpool & Are United Back? | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to another episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Jamie Carragher is joined by some of the biggest fan channels in the country to break down the biggest talking points in the Premier League right now.We start with the 1–1 draw between Chelsea and Arsenal. What does it mean for the title race and what did we learn about both sides? We also look at Declan Rice and where he ranks among the world’s best midfielders.That result opens the door for Manchester City, who continue to hunt Arsenal down. Can Pep’s side catch them, and will their famous second half of the season surge prove decisive again?We also check in with Aston Villa and Sunderland after their impressive starts and ask just how far both teams can go this season. Meanwhile, Newcastle and Fulham have had mixed results, can either find consistency and push up the table?Despite beating West Ham, questions continue to follow Liverpool and Arne Slot. After a heavy summer spend, why are the same problems still showing and is the investment paying off?Manchester United also get discussed after a big win at Selhurst Park. Is Ruben Amorim finally finding rhythm after a shaky start, and can United now put a run of results together?If you had to give your team a score out of 10 for their season so far, what would you choose? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Overlap.Learn how to save a life in 15 minutes - https://www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-help/how-to-save-a-life/how-to-do-cpr/learn-cpr-in-15-minutes0:00 Intro04:30 Arsenal Season So Far14:31 Chelsea's Resurgence22:42 Title Race29:34 Man City's Case31:54 Aston Villa's Turnaround41:40 Sunderland's Surprise Campaign52:11 Marco Silva's Future56:44 Liverpool's Form01:15:04 Good And Bad Of Man Utd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mike Dean: Refereeing Concerns, Big Manager Battles & That Aguero Goal! | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.This week, Jamie Carragher and Wayne Rooney are joined by former Premier League referee Mike Dean for an honest look inside the world of officiating. Mike lifts the lid on what referees really deal with, from managers who were the hardest to handle to how criticism affects officials from one game to the next.We also break down Rooney’s issues with the modern refereeing standard, the pressure VAR puts on officials, and whether players influence refs more than people think. Mike also reflects on iconic moments from his career, including the unforgettable Aguero title-winning goal.Which rule in football would you change first?Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode- and please leave a review to help others find us too. Thanks!00:00 Intro03:12 The Evolution of Refereeing15:58 Managing Referees and Players31:52 Yellow Cards and Game Management34:17 Referee Bias and Fan Perception36:43 Crazy Games and Memorable Moments37:47 Referee Relationships with Managers40:19 Challenges with VAR and Refereeing44:20 Referee Numbers and Quality Concerns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pep In Pursuit of Arsenal, Slot’s Struggles & Man United's Revival | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode, Jamie Carragher is joined by Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country to discuss the biggest stories in football right now.After Manchester City’s win over Liverpool, Pep’s side close in on Arsenal, who dropped points against in-form Sunderland. Should the Gunners be worried as City hit top gear in the title race?Liverpool come under fire, with questions over Arne Slot’s tactics and whether the title race is slipping away. Liverpool fan Gareth also responds to Roy Keane’s comments about Anfield’s reaction to Trent Alexander-Arnold.At Manchester United, Ruben Amorim’s side are showing real signs of progress as they look to build momentum at Old Trafford.We’re also joined by Karel, the HMRC of Football, who gives his take on Chelsea’s turbulent start to the season, as well as hearing from fans of Bournemouth, Spurs and Wolves.Can Man City catch Arsenal, or will Arteta’s side hold firm? Let us know your predictions in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe to The Overlap! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Football’s Golden Era: Iconic Sponsors, Classic Adverts & Retro Kits | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Overlap Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.This week, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by some of the biggest fan channels in the country, along with football marketing expert Adam, better known on TikTok as @adamthecco, to talk all things sponsorships and adverts in football.From iconic adverts and legendary shirt sponsors to football’s growing commercial side, the panel debate whether the game has lost its soul and if sponsors are starting to take over. What makes a great football advert, and which brands have truly stood the test of time?There are plenty of laughs too, with Scholsey’s best ad stories, Carra’s classic moments, and a brand new game of Shot on Target, where the team go head to head with the fans.What’s your club’s most iconic shirt sponsor of all time? Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode- and please leave a review to help others find us too. Thanks!00:00 - Intro03:23 - Evolution of Sports Sponsorship13:04 - Shot On Target24:40 - Stadium Naming Rights and Brand Value26:35 - Commercial Signings and Global Fanbase29:44 - Marketing Stunts and Fan Reactions37:36 - Iconic Football Moments and Sponsorships Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Overlap Live from Rome with Marcel Desailly!
Welcome to a special episode of The Overlap, live from Rome at the European Football Clubs (EFC) convention, with a live audience and special guest, former Chelsea, AC Milan and France legend Marcel Desailly.The team kick things off by discussing club ownership, asking what makes a good owner and what are the biggest challenges they face in the modern game. From there, the conversation turns to football’s biggest issues, including fixture congestion, player welfare, and whether Rodri’s recent injury is a sign that players are now being overworked.We then look back on Marcel Desailly’s incredible career, from tough Premier League battles with Duncan Ferguson and Alan Shearer to his move from midfield to defence. The World Cup winner also shares his coaching ambitions, thoughts on Financial Fair Play, and how he has seen the tactical side of football evolve over the years.What is one thing you would change about modern football? Let us know in the comments!Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode- and please leave a review to help others find us too. Thanks!00:00 Intro06:41 Debate on Player Rotation and Injuries17:42 The Evolution of Football Tactics21:58 Adapting to the English Premier League26:20 The Financial Dynamics of European Football30:55 The Debate on Salary Caps in Football42:01 The Impact of Youth Academies on Modern Football42:55 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Overlap.The biggest names in football, politics, business and world sport share real stories, reflecting on their careers & vulnerabilities.Plus we’ll have The Fan Debate - with your club's biggest podcasters meeting rival fans to discuss the biggest stories in football. Follow to never miss an episode.YouTube: https://bit.ly/TheOverlap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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