Ballers Corner

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Ballers Corner

Welcome to Ballers Corner! Listeners can expect unfiltered, honest opinions backed up with facts. You may not like our takes but you will hopefully respect them. ‘Progression in football is not linear’

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    Ballers Corner Ep 80 - Ballon D’Or voting system

    The lads discuss the new metrics that should be used for Ballon D’Or voting

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    Ballers Corner Ep 79 - Morals in Football

    The lad discuss the contract situation of Chelsea youngster Josh Acheampong and whether clubs owe it to their players to put morals before business

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    Ballers Corner Ep 78 - Fixture congestion

    The lads talk about fixture congestion in football and the increasing wear and tear on the bodies of players.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 77 - Ballon D’Or robberies

    In this episode, the lads discuss the biggest Ballon D’Or robberies in history. As always, the conversations are filled with passion

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    Ballers Corner Ep 76 - English managers

    The lads talk about the quality of English managers the game currently has.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 75 - Becoming Mainstream

    The lads discuss exposure in football. They delve into what they think it takes for a footballer that isn’t playing in the PL to become a household name.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 74 - Elite Managers & Plan B’s

    In this episode, the lads dissect whether elite managers need/utilise a plan B, if plan A isn’t working.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 73 - European Round Up

    Jeff, Karel & Tony run through the top European leagues, highlighting the teams they think will catch the eye (or not) and the signings they think will have a transformative effect on their club (or not)

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    Ballers Corner Ep 72 - Stevie, Frankie or Paul?

    Jeff, Karel, Omar & Tony get into the age old debate of who was greater: Gerrard, Lampard or Scholes? Some interesting takes follow 👀

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    Ballers Corner Ep 71 - Decisions, decisions, decisions

    You’re a young star, with the choice to move to any club in the world. Where would you go? Jeff, Karel, Tony & Shae give their opinion on which club is best for a young players development

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    Ballers Corner Ep 70 - Manchester not United part 2

    Jeff & Karel host a fiery episode involving friends of the pod Banks, MJ, and our very own Tony. They delve into the situation at Man Utd, including Ten Hag, De Gea, and the ownerships situation

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    Ballers Corner Ep 69 - Transfers that changed football

    The silky quartet of Jeff, Karel, Tony & Omar discuss transfers that had a significant impact on football - whether it be knock on effects via transfers or via a style of play.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 68 - Arsenal Reloaded

    A few friends of Ballers Corner join us to dissect the past season by Arsenal, thoughts on next season & transfer rumours which may or may not have come true 👀

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    Ballers Corner Ep 67 - The Worldwide Striker Situation

    Eph, Jeff & Karel get into the lack of talent in the market with regards to strikers, and where the best strikers on the market should end up. They also discuss the cyclical nature of football

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    Ballers Corner Ep 66 - Is Pep the GOAT?

    The lads debate over whether Pep Guardiola has reached GOAT status as a football manager, and who, if any stands in his way of that.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 65 - Chelsea Deconstruction

    This Chelsea-centric episode involves the lads breaking down their understanding Todd Boehly’s plan, & their views on the future of the club - as well as a sneak peek into the next episode

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    Ballers Corner Ep 64 - GOAT Series (The America’s)

    Omar and Karel break down the GOATs per country, starting off with the countries in the continents of North & South America.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 63 - Positional Traits (Att)

    In the final instalment of the series, we break down the three most important traits needed for wingers & strikers.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 62 - Positional Traits (Mid)

    In this episode, the lads discuss the top three traits needed to be a successful defensive, central & attacking midfielder

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    Ballers Corner Ep 61 - Positional Traits (GK/FB/CB)

    In this episode, the lads discuss the top three traits needed to be a successful goalkeeper, centre back and full back

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    Ballers Corner Ep 60 - Ranking Managers

    With a full house, the lads rank managers from specific nations to work out what nation has the best current managers

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    Ballers Corner Ep 59 - Lasting Legacies

    The boys delve into the legacies of players past & present - & all collectively share their disdain for Barcelona.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 58 - Best Individual PL Season (Att)

    With final instalment of this series, the boys discuss the best attacking seasons in the PL.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 57 - Best Individual PL Season (Mid)

    Tony & Jeff & give their POV on the best Premier League seasons by midfield - in order to make their best team of the PL era

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    Ballers Corner Ep 56 - Best Individual PL Seasons (GK + Def)

    Eph, Jeff & Karel give their POV on the best Premier League seasons by goalkeeper & defenders - in order to make their best team of the PL era (based on individual seasons)

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    Ballers Corner Ep 55 - Traditionalist Views

    The lads talk about the traditional views they hold & explain why they hold such views, tune in for an interesting conversation!

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    Ballers Corner Ep 54 - Pet Peeves

    Tony, Karel & Jeff discuss what their biggest pet peeves are in football - covering a wide range of topics

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    Ballers Corner Ep 53 - The England Manager Conundrum

    The lads delve into the successes, or lack of, that managers have had at the helm of the England job, and try to explain why this has been the case

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    Ballers Corner Ep 52 - Systematic Issues in American & African Football

    Karel, Jeff & Tony talk about the footballing systems in America & Africa - and how the systems in both areas can be improved upon

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    Ballers Corner Ep 51 - Expectations Vs Reality Pt 2

    Join us for part 2 of expectations vs reality. Do we believe in processes & rebuilds? Can you be successful with bad owners?

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    Ballers Corner Ep 50 - Attacking Biases

    The lads dissect why there seems to be a bias towards attackers, and why defenders aren’t given the same praise & props.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 49 - Expectations Vs Reality

    Karel & Jeff are joined by friend of the pod, H, to discuss the differences between what you expect of your club & what goals are realistic for your club

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    Ballers Corner Ep 48 - Transfers & Rebuilds

    Karel, Omar, Tony & Jeff speak on players who deserve transfers, and teams who need a certain profile of player, as well as teams in dire need of a rebuild

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    Ballers Corner Ep 47 - Coaches Vs Managers

    Jeff, Eph & Karel discuss the different between coaches & managers, who fits into what & their role within their teams

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    Ballers Corner Ep 46 - Agenda City Pt 2

    We are joined by our newest member of the pod, Omar, to delve into our wildest and most random agendas

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    Ballers Corner Ep 45 - GOAT Talk

    In this episode, we talk about the GOAT conversation & what accolades, personal & club, are deemed important in these debates.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 44 - La Hawlas

    Public service announcement! We are not all knowing!! Join us on this pod as we talk about the takes we have gotten wrong over the years

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    Ballers Corner Ep 43 - World Cup Review

    Jeff, Tony, Eph & Karel give their analysis of the World Cup, touching on their predictions and comparing them to the outcomes. Listen to find out what the boys said!

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    Ballers Corner Ep 42 - The Creativity Conundrum

    Jeff, Karel, Tony & Eph discuss the meaning of creativity, the different types of creativity & the methods in which teams create

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    Ballers Corner Special Guest - Sammy Rowland

    Eph & Shae are joined by Hashtag United goal getter Sammy Rowland to discuss her path & views on women’s football

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    Ballers Corner Ep 40 - Player Power/Media Monopoly

    The lads discuss whether or not players should bear all in the media, and if there’s right/wrong things to say when speaking out. They also discuss the power of the media

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    Ballers Corner Ep 38 - World Cup Preview

    The lads give their analysis on the teams/players to look out for, as well as their predictions on the outcome of the tournament.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 37 - European Round Up Part 2

    The second instalment of the European round up where Daniel & Omar join Jeff, Karel & Tony to give their views of the first half of the season

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    Ballers Corner Ep 36 - European Round Up Part 1

    Jeff, Karel and Tony are joined by two friends of the pod, Daniel & Omar, to talk about the players/managers/teams who’ve impressed in the first half of the season

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    Ballers Corner Ep 35 - Fixture Dis/Advantage

    Karel, Tony & Jeff delve into whether the arrangement of fixtures have an impact on how a team can fare over the course of a season.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 34 - Analysing Arsenal

    Jeff & Shae are joined by two friends of the pod, Rosh & RP to discuss all things Arsenal, delving into the ‘process’ and Arsenal’s season so far

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    Ballers Corner 1v1 - Footballing Eras

    Karel & Jeff talk about how different players would fare in different eras based on their playing style & talent levels

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    Ballers Corner Ep 33 - Player Adaptability

    Jeff, Eph & Shae are joined by friend of the pod Muneeb to talk about the different ways in which players have to adapt, whether it be to a new formation, new club, new position and more.

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    Ballers Corner Ep 32 - Bewildering or Brave Blues?

    In this episode, Shae hosts a Chelsea centric session, joined by Karel & Jeff, who dissect Chelsea’s time under Tuchel, the hiring of Graham Potter, and whether the Blues can eventually compete for the PL

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    Ballers Corner Special - Ntumba Massanka

    In this episode, we interview friend of the pod Ntumba and talk about his experiences as a footballer. He provides us with an in depth breakdown about his career so far

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Welcome to Ballers Corner! Listeners can expect unfiltered, honest opinions backed up with facts. You may not like our takes but you will hopefully respect them. ‘Progression in football is not linear’

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