86. End of 2025/26 Season Roundtable

In-depth analysis of the recent Premier League season, exploring team performances, financial dynamics, and the evolving nature of football. Hosted by Ian Storrar and Sarah Hamilton with insights from Abhi Goyal and Paul Hunt, it covers season highlights, surprises, and the impact of business strategies on the game.00:00 Introduction to the Roundtable Discussion02:31 Reflections on the Premier League Season06:17 Highs and Lows of the Season11:31 The Impact of Transfers and Player Performance15:01 The Changing Dynamics of Big and Small Clubs20:20 The Business of Football and Player Valuation23:23 The Global Striker Shortage and Game Dynamics28:10 The Champions League and Its Implications32:45 Improving VAR and Game Reviews33:56 Debating PSG's Competitiveness in Premier League35:55 The Impact of European Competitions on Clubs38:48 Managerial Pressure and Club Expectations42:53 Coaching Philosophy and Club Dynamics47:55 World Cup Excitement and Future Predictions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.