EPL State of Mind
by James Tesoriero, Sean Larkin & Kyle Mansley
An Arsenal, Man City and Liverpool Fan from the Empire State talk about everything English Premier League and world soccer news. Whether you are an avid EPL follower, or are just getting into the beautiful game, this podcast is a great listen to further your knowledge and keep you up to date on the soccer world. Brought to you in an exciting and interactive format from t here in the states, our goal is to help grow the fanbase for English football everywhere and anywhere we can.
Episodes
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World Class New Class
We’re back with another packed episode, covering all the latest Premier League headlines plus a round-up of key stories from across world football. We dive into the magic of domestic cups, spotlight the games to look forward to this weekend, and then tackle the big debate: who truly deserves the...
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Not the Coach or Manager
After a long hiatus, we’re joined by special guest Brendan Heasley to break down the sacking of Ruben Amorim by Manchester United. We dig into how it all unraveled so quickly, what went wrong, and who could be next to take the hottest seat in English football. From there, we look around the…
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Transfer Turmoil: Reds Rise, Gunners Fall
The transfer window has officially slammed shut, and what a wild finish it was. We kick things off with a shock sacking (2:15) , Liverpool’s record-breaking capture of Alexander Isak (5:20) , a longtime Arsenal streak coming to an end, and James’ inevitable despair (13:00). From there, we break...
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Chaos and Justice
This week we’re joined by former MLS beat reporter and lifelong Arsenal fan, James Justice, for a loaded Premier League discussion. We dive into Arsenal’s hijacking of the Eberechi Eze signing, standout performances from some eye-catching debuts, and a full breakdown of the fiery Manchester...
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We're Back! 2025/26 EPL Preview
After a hiatus longer than the wait for GTA 6 the boys are back, and we’re previewing all 20 clubs ahead of the 2025/26 season! We kick things off with Arsenal’s title ambitions (3:55) and Aston Villa’s European push (6:30) before working our way through every side in the league — including...
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El Sackico
The trio are back to digest a wild weekend of football. As always we kick things off with hot news including the Ballon D'Or results (11:02). But first, we take a look at the conclusion of Erik ten Hag's tumultous tenure as Manchester United manager (2:45). Where do the Red Devils go from here?…
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North London is Red (Carded)
After a long hiatus, your favorite football trio are back to discuss another Arsenal red card, -You'll never guess James' thoughts on the incident (10:33), Liverpool's tight home victory over Chelsea (29:02), and a dominant Spurs display (22:10). But first, we open the show with Hot News (3:02)...
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Points: Shared, Business: Unfinished
In our latest episode of 'EPL State of Mind,' we kick things off with another American seizing control of a Premier League club (2:52). After that, we dive into the game everyone's talking about: Arsenal's draw at Man City. James and Kyle have a heated discussion about their perspectives on all…
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Gunned Down Chicken Fry
In this installment of 'EPL State of Mind,' the boys kick things off with hot news including the kick off of Manchester City's long awaited trial, and Kyle's unbiased perspective on the case (2:30). Next, we dive into the return of the Champions League, and preview the matchups for all Premier...
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EPL State of Mind Season 3 Preview Part 2
Welcome back for Part 2 of the EPL State of Mind season preview where we take a look at the second batch of Premier League team's summers. From Leicester to Wolverhampton we have you covered on all of the goings on in the recently closed transfer window. Who was the signing o f the summer? What...
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The RICE Method
In our latest episode of 'EPL State of Mind,' we kick things off with a breakdown of the Champions League draw (1:44), where we analyze the matchups and predict which teams have the best chance of advancing. Next, we dive into one of the best comebacks you'll ever see as Bournemouth surged to a...
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From Wolves to Sheep
In this week's episode of 'EPL State of Mind,' we kick things off as always with Hot News, including saying goodbye to some retired legends, and delving into the rumour mill in anticipation of the transfer window closing on Friday (2:33) . Next, we dive into a weekend roundup, breaking down the…
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Its Better Bald
In this week's episode of 'EPL State of Mind,' we kick things off with Hot News, including rumors of a potential return for a former Manchester City captain and the announcement of the PFA Team of the Year (03:51) . Next, we dive into a weekend roundup, breaking down the opening fixture of the...
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EPL State of Mind Season 3 Preview Part 1
Get ready for the ultimate Premier League summer breakdown as the Triarchy returns to deep dive into the offseason of 10 Premier League clubs, analyzing their style of play, transfer activity, and what fans can expect for the upcoming season. From big-money signings to tactical shifts, we leave…
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Erik Ten Hag by Default?
Welcome to this week's episode of 'EPL State of Mind'! Our focus is squarely on Manchester United as we welcome special guest Brendan Heasley to the studio. We'll break down the decision to keep Erik Ten Hag in the hot seat at Old Trafford, review an underwhelming season, and discuss the moves...
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The 2024 Report Card
Welcome back to 'EPL State of Mind'! In this week's episode, we're handing out report cards for all 20 Premier League teams as the season comes to a close. Join us as we grade each team's performance, from Man City's 4 Peat, to a whimpering performance from the relegated clubs, and everything in...
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Till the Very End
Description: The lads are back to break down the results of the Premier League's penultimate fixtures including confirmation of relegation for Burnley and Luton, plus Man City closing on their fourth straight Premier League title. But first, the show opens with hot news including a new arrival in...
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The Final Countdown
Join us for an insightful journey as the title race comes to a close, and Erling Haaland reverts back to his normal bionic domination. But first, the show opens up with Ipswich Town's promotion to the Premier League, and Julien Lopetegui taking over the helm at West Ham. Next, we dive into the...
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St. Totteringham's Day
Get ready for a jam-packed episode of 'EPL State of Mind'! Join us as we dive into a fiery North London derby and another great result from Kyle's arch nemesis. But first, the show opens with a discussion on Leicester City's return to the Premier League and Sean proving a thorough analysis on…
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El Relegacion
In this week's episode of 'EPL State of Mind,' we dive into the heart of the action as the Premier League heats up with thrilling matches and intense battles. From Everton's clash with Nottingham Forest in a high-stakes relegation battle that lead to explosive social allegations to the drama...
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Sunday Bloody Sunday
In this week's episode of 'EPL State of Mind,' we dissect the seismic shifts in the title race as both Arsenal and Liverpool suffer shocking defeats at home, while Manchester City's dominant performance over Luton puts them firmly in the driver's seat. We also analyze the implications of these...
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The Red Devils Dance
In this week's episode of 'EPL State of Mind,' we navigate through a whirlwind of football drama, from Everton's point deduction to Fenerbahçe's protest walk-off, and Arsenal seizing control of the top spot in the table. Join us as we dissect the latest controversies, thrilling matches, and...
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Dull Defensive Display Ends Deadlocked
Join Kyle and Sean as we dive into the latest round of Premier League matches in this week's episode of EPL State of Mind. From tense stalemates to thrilling comeback victories, we cover it all! We'll dissect the lackluster encounter between Arsenal and Manchester City, explore Newcastle's...
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The EPL State of Mind Run In
In this weeks Episode James and Sean deliver on last weeks promises with the EPL State of Mind tittle run in! But first, since we have all weathered the International red, white and BLUES we break into some USMNT hot news with last nights CONCACAF Nations Final win raising the trophy for the 3rd...
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The International Break Blues
In this week's episode of EPL State of Mind, the fight to avoid relegation intensifies, the FA Cup delivers a jaw-dropping upset, and drama unfolds at the iconic Old Trafford. The show opens with Hot News as we review the implications of Forest’s 4-point deduction on the relegation battle. We…
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Title Tango Ends Tied
Welcome back to EPL State of Mind, your go-to destination for all things Premier League! In this episode, we review the much-anticipated title clash between Liverpool and City that ended in a stalemate, but was not devoid of commentary. The result created ripples in the race for the coveted…
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Stoppage Time Titillation
Join us for a great episode of EPL State of Mind as the title race comes to a head. In this week's episode, we kick off with a seismic Champions League revamp that's set to reshape Europe's premier cup competition. Get ready for a comprehensive breakdown of the changes and their potential impact…
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Klopp's Carabao Cup Coup
In this episode of "EPL State of Mind," Kyle and Sean dive deep into Liverpool's league cup triumph over Chelsea. But first, the show kicks off with our reactions to Everton's points deduction being reduced, and Xabi Alonso's incredible run at Bayer Leverkusen. Next, we take turns laughing at the...
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Etihad Equilibrium
The title race witnessed a seismic shift as Chelsea held Manchester City to a draw at the Etihad—each point a precious gem in the race for glory. But that's just the kickoff! Wolves emerged triumphant at Spurs, shaking up the top four race and leaving fans in awe of their counterattacking…
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Hammer, Meet Gunner
Welcome back to EPL State of Mind! In this week's episode, we unpack the fireworks, drama, and standout moments around the footballing world. First on the agenda, Arsenal's scintillating 6-0 drubbing of West Ham—a spectacle that left Gooners in awe and Irons in despair. Goals rained, records...
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Emirates Eruption: Arsenal's Mic Drop
Get ready for a jam packed episode on EPL State of Mind! We kick off the show with the announcement that MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 World Cup Final—setting the stage for an epic showdown in our backyard and global awareness of NJ Transit's incompetence. In the aftermath of a quiet January...
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The Klopp Era's Curtain Call
Welcome back to 'EPL State of Mind,' the best podcast dedicated to the Premier League. This week. we review the fourth round of FA Cup fixtures, and preview a much anticipated double game week. But first the show opens up with the stunning news that Jurgen Klopp is stepping down at the conclusion...
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Redemption Road: Toney Returns
Step into the latest episode of EPL State of Mind as we unravel the footballing tapestry of the week! Arsenal and Liverpool stole the spotlight with stellar performances that cemented their places atop the table. A special focus on Brentford's Ivan Toney takes center stage, with his triumphant...
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De Bruyne's Dazzling Display
COME ONE, COME ALL! Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 full days without hearing the beautiful voices behind EPL State of Mind, we return and take a closer look at the return and career of Kevin DeBruyne. As usual we dive into the mixtures from last weekend and let you know the must watch games from…
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Villains Unveiled: Aston Villa Spotlight
In this week's episode of EPL State of Mind, we dive into the latest transfer buzz surrounding Tottenham and Brighton, unraveling the potential game-changers for both squads. We also serve up a hot update on the Carabao Cup semi-finals, discussing the twists and turns that could shape the road to...
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The return of Half Way Hopes and Horrors
Join us for an insightful journey through the heart of the Premier League's midseason saga! In this episode, we take a magnifying glass to all 20 clubs, dissecting their performances against the backdrop of pre-season expectations. From the title contenders to the underdogs, we meticulously...
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Premier League Resolutions
Join us for a riveting episode of EPL State of Mind as we navigate the seismic shifts caused by the departure of Premier League stars for the Africa Cup of Nations and Asia Cup. With many key players bidding adieu for international duties, we dissect the potential impact on their clubs and what…
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Poor Scouser Larkin
Get ready for a power-packed episode of EPL State of Mind! James and Sean reunite after Sean's Liverpool adventure to dissect the Arsenal-Liverpool match at Anfield. Plus, we discuss Man United's new owner, a productive week for Luton Town and the fall in form of Newcastle and Aston Villa. Don't...
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Anfield's Pin-Drop Moment
With Sean stuck in Liverpool and most certainly in his own thoughts trying to make heads and tails of the recent nail-biting Liverpool 0-0 draw, James and Kyle hold down the fort to bring you all their takes on this weeks title implications. To start the show off, Kyle can't contain his…
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Dreaming of a Claret and Blue Christmas
On this episode, James and Sean try to work through an eventful double matchweek. Have Aston Villa announced themselves as legitimate title contenders with two wins over City and Arsenal? Is Erik Ten Hag's seat starting to heat up after an embarrassing loss to the Cherries on home soil? What's...
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Festive Football Frenzy
On this episode, the boys are back to talk about maybe the best Matchweek of the season, which included Kyle going medieval in his recommended punishment for referee Simon Hooper. But first, the show opens with the first manager sacking of the year, a preview of the winter transfer window, and a...
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Ange, It's Cold Outside
The boys are back to give you their thoughts on a cagey top of the table clash between Man City and Liverpool. But first, the show opens up with a remembrance for the passing of Spurs legend Terry Venables and the most audacious goal of the season. After that, we dive into the weekend recap...
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Toffee Time with Blake Pertl
On this week's installment of EPL State of Mind, the spotlight is turned onto the blue half of Liverpool. We are joined by special guest Blake Pertl, a passionate Everton supporter, who shares his perspectives on the Toffee's tumultuous times, including their recent ten-point deduction. Looking...
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Into the Wolves' Den With Nik Cartwright
In this week's episode of EPL State of Mind, we journey to the West Midlands to spotlight one of the surprise packages of the season so far, Wolverhampton Wanderers. To make things even more special we have brought on the hilarious Nik Cartwright, a lifelong Wolves fan and comedian. But that's…
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Big Brother BS
In this week's episode, we check in on James's heart rate and blood pressure after a plethora of VAR controversies. Kyle and the ManDuko Sky blues are back on top of the table, while the rest of the top 5 teams dropped points. The show opens with the lads giving their first takes on the European...
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Mancunian Mauling
In this week's episode of "EPL State of Mind," we bring you through all of the latest developments in world football. The episode kicks off with a sizzling 'Hot News' segment, featuring the presentation of the prestigious Balon D'Or Award, some heart-wrenching news regarding Luis Diaz's parents,...
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Walking in a Watkins Wonderland
Welcome back to 'EPL State of Mind,' your gateway to this week's Premier League weekend. We're dissecting Manchester City's composed victory over Brighton, a dramatic London derby draw, and Aston Villa's dismantling of West Ham. But first the show opens up with hot news with several off-field...
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Manchester United Avengers Assemble
In this week's episode of "EPL State of Mind," we're shining a spotlight on one of the most iconic clubs in the Premier League: Manchester United. We've gathered two distinguished guests, Mike Froggatt and Brendan Heasley, both avid fans and experts on all things Red Devils, to delve deep into…
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Gunner Glory
The boys are back to discuss some excellent matchups between teams in the top half of the table, including Arsenal FINALLY breaking their losing streak against Man City. But first, the show opens with a discussion about Eden Hazard hanging up the boots and an announcement regarding the 2028…
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Tottenham VARspur
This week James is back in the driver's seat after a two-week absence, and he's got an action-packed show lined up for you. Brace yourselves for a weekend in the Premier League that delivered shockwaves, surprises, and lots of controversies. How did underdogs Wolves and Crystal Palace manage to...
About this show
An Arsenal, Man City and Liverpool Fan from the Empire State talk about everything English Premier League and world soccer news. Whether you are an avid EPL follower, or are just getting into the beautiful game, this podcast is a great listen to further your knowledge and keep you up to date on the soccer world. Brought to you in an exciting and interactive format from t here in the states, our goal is to help grow the fanbase for English football everywhere and anywhere we can.
Hosted by
James Tesoriero, Sean Larkin & Kyle Mansley