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We’ve been lucky to host all three of today’s NBC Sports Premier League studio panelists on The Football Weekend!
Robbie Earle: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/robbie-ear...
Stephen Warnock: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/liverpool-...
Jon Champion: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/england-be...
Robbie Earle: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/robbie-ear...
Stephen Warnock: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/liverpool-...
Jon Champion: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/england-be...
December 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM
We’ve been lucky to host all three of today’s NBC Sports Premier League studio panelists on The Football Weekend!
Robbie Earle: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/robbie-ear...
Stephen Warnock: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/liverpool-...
Jon Champion: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/england-be...
Robbie Earle: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/robbie-ear...
Stephen Warnock: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/liverpool-...
Jon Champion: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/england-be...
Caicedo feigning injury after making a straight red card challenge on Merino is revealing about him to say the least.
November 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Caicedo feigning injury after making a straight red card challenge on Merino is revealing about him to say the least.
112 years of HATRED at the North London derby:
112 years of HATRED at the North London derby
Sol Campbell and George Graham, Harry Kane and Thierry Henry ... but it all began when Arsenal moved into Tottenham's neighborhood.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
112 years of HATRED at the North London derby:
How do Derek Rae and Stewart Robson record the commentary for EA Sports FC, the famous franchise formerly known as FIFA?
They explain on this week's show:
They explain on this week's show:
Derek Rae + Stewart Robson on Der Klassiker 🇩🇪 — and how they do the commentary for EAFC!
The ESPN and EA Sports FC 26 commentary team joins the podcast.
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October 17, 2025 at 1:18 PM
How do Derek Rae and Stewart Robson record the commentary for EA Sports FC, the famous franchise formerly known as FIFA?
They explain on this week's show:
They explain on this week's show:
On today’s episode of "Imagine If Arteta Said It"
October 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
On today’s episode of "Imagine If Arteta Said It"
TEST YOUR FOOTBALL PUNDIT: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/christian-...
September 29, 2025 at 5:46 PM
TEST YOUR FOOTBALL PUNDIT: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/christian-...
Liverpool have been living on the edge all season, and this time things did not break their way late on.
It looked like they could be bailed out by an offside, but Eddie Nketiah was on by inches to strike a blow in the title race 8 minutes into stoppage time on behalf of his boyhood club Arsenal …
It looked like they could be bailed out by an offside, but Eddie Nketiah was on by inches to strike a blow in the title race 8 minutes into stoppage time on behalf of his boyhood club Arsenal …
September 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Liverpool have been living on the edge all season, and this time things did not break their way late on.
It looked like they could be bailed out by an offside, but Eddie Nketiah was on by inches to strike a blow in the title race 8 minutes into stoppage time on behalf of his boyhood club Arsenal …
It looked like they could be bailed out by an offside, but Eddie Nketiah was on by inches to strike a blow in the title race 8 minutes into stoppage time on behalf of his boyhood club Arsenal …
'Once Upon a Time in La Liga' author Brendan Madden talks Racing Santander's anti-fascist armbands, the flying Atlético Madrid winger who became a Nazi spy, and the man in Santiago Bernabéu's shadow who made Real Madrid what it is today:
Three great La Liga stories ahead of the Madrid derby!
The author of the new book 'Once Upon a Time in La Liga' joins the show.
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September 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
'Once Upon a Time in La Liga' author Brendan Madden talks Racing Santander's anti-fascist armbands, the flying Atlético Madrid winger who became a Nazi spy, and the man in Santiago Bernabéu's shadow who made Real Madrid what it is today:
FATAL step by Saliba to open up the passing lane to Haaland. It’s all happening fast but I think you have to make Reijnders beat you there
September 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
FATAL step by Saliba to open up the passing lane to Haaland. It’s all happening fast but I think you have to make Reijnders beat you there
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I hopped on Substack Live earlier with the great @thefootballweekend.com to chat about the summer of football, transfers and how things are shaping up for the season ahead.
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Let's talk football ⚽
A recording from Kevin Coleman's live video
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July 30, 2025 at 8:43 PM
I hopped on Substack Live earlier with the great @thefootballweekend.com to chat about the summer of football, transfers and how things are shaping up for the season ahead.
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The Club World Cup is a breathtakingly superficial exercise that replaces stories and sporting stakes with cash:
The Very Important Tournament (VIT)
The Club World Cup replaces stories and sporting stakes with cash.
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June 13, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The Club World Cup is a breathtakingly superficial exercise that replaces stories and sporting stakes with cash:
PSG were electric in Munich this weekend, but Inter did themselves absolutely no favors with that kit. Yes, it's time for some Football Voodoo:
Inter's Yellow Kits Were Catastrophic in the Champions League Final
Yes, it's time for some Football Voodoo.
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June 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
PSG were electric in Munich this weekend, but Inter did themselves absolutely no favors with that kit. Yes, it's time for some Football Voodoo:
Before he calls the Champions League final alongside Clive Tyldesley for CBS and Paramount+ here in the States, Rob Green joins The Football Weekend to preview the match:
The Champions League Final!
Rob Green stops by The Football Weekend before calling INTER vs PSG for CBS and Paramount+ on Saturday.
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May 30, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Before he calls the Champions League final alongside Clive Tyldesley for CBS and Paramount+ here in the States, Rob Green joins The Football Weekend to preview the match:
The Stadio Renato Dall'Ara is unlike any other ground I've been to:
Bologna's Football Cathedral Is a Layer Cake of Contradictions
It's a fascist monument that's beloved in a lefty town, and soon it will be transformed once more.
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May 29, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The Stadio Renato Dall'Ara is unlike any other ground I've been to:
If Real Betis smack down Chelsea in a European final I’m buying a kit. It’s the Football Weekend colors to be fair
May 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
If Real Betis smack down Chelsea in a European final I’m buying a kit. It’s the Football Weekend colors to be fair
Is it possible to exit the Champions League without “crashing out”? Has anyone ever just lost a semifinal?
At some point the clichés overtake reality
At some point the clichés overtake reality
May 27, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Is it possible to exit the Champions League without “crashing out”? Has anyone ever just lost a semifinal?
At some point the clichés overtake reality
At some point the clichés overtake reality
Sunderland have won promotion to the Premier League with victory over Sheffield United in the Championship playoff final!
For the full story on what this means to the Mackems and their city, check out this week’s episode of The Football Weekend: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/sunderland...
For the full story on what this means to the Mackems and their city, check out this week’s episode of The Football Weekend: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/sunderland...
May 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Sunderland have won promotion to the Premier League with victory over Sheffield United in the Championship playoff final!
For the full story on what this means to the Mackems and their city, check out this week’s episode of The Football Weekend: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/sunderland...
For the full story on what this means to the Mackems and their city, check out this week’s episode of The Football Weekend: www.thefootballweekend.com/p/sunderland...
The McTomaissance in Naples will be studied for centuries
May 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
The McTomaissance in Naples will be studied for centuries
If you watched the Netflix docuseries Sunderland ‘Til I Die, you saw Nick Barnes. As the Sunderland commentator for BBC Newcastle, he calls every game for radio, and he joins the show to preview the Championship playoff final:
Sunderland's $200 Million Game
The Mackems are playing for a lot more than money in the Championship playoff final against Sheffield United.
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May 23, 2025 at 12:07 PM
If you watched the Netflix docuseries Sunderland ‘Til I Die, you saw Nick Barnes. As the Sunderland commentator for BBC Newcastle, he calls every game for radio, and he joins the show to preview the Championship playoff final:
I’ve been tuning in all season to witness Tottenham and Manchester United’s faceplants, but knowing what the fallout would be here, I couldn’t quite enjoy the double planting-of-the-face that was the Europa League final:
The Europa League Final Was Delightfully Shambolic, But I Couldn't Enjoy It
Not as an Arsenal fan.
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May 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
I’ve been tuning in all season to witness Tottenham and Manchester United’s faceplants, but knowing what the fallout would be here, I couldn’t quite enjoy the double planting-of-the-face that was the Europa League final:
The Europa League final is totally devoid of quality but still a fun match somehow. Some crunching tackles, palpable desperation.
May 21, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The Europa League final is totally devoid of quality but still a fun match somehow. Some crunching tackles, palpable desperation.
Jon Champion will call the FA Cup final for ESPN, but first he joins The Football Weekend to preview Crystal Palace vs Man City in the showpiece:
Jon Champion Will Call the FA Cup Final for ESPN
But first he joins The Football Weekend to preview CRYSTAL PALACE vs MAN CITY at Wembley.
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May 16, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Jon Champion will call the FA Cup final for ESPN, but first he joins The Football Weekend to preview Crystal Palace vs Man City in the showpiece:
Bologna champions in the Coppa Italia, their first trophy in 51 years.
I’ve got a story coming on my trip to the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, can’t wait to share it. What a club and what a city.
I’ve got a story coming on my trip to the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, can’t wait to share it. What a club and what a city.
May 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Bologna champions in the Coppa Italia, their first trophy in 51 years.
I’ve got a story coming on my trip to the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, can’t wait to share it. What a club and what a city.
I’ve got a story coming on my trip to the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, can’t wait to share it. What a club and what a city.
Tottenham and Manchester United have been Spiritually Relegated in the Premier League this season:
Spiritually Relegated
Tottenham and Manchester United have reached the Europa League final, but they remain in the Premier League only by the grace of God.
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May 12, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Tottenham and Manchester United have been Spiritually Relegated in the Premier League this season:
El Clásico preview! www.thefootballweekend.com/p/barcelona-...
El Clásico Will Be a Clash of Wounded Animals
Both BARCELONA and REAL MADRID are coming into club football's biggest match with emotional baggage.
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May 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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