PODCAST · sports
Fútbol Fiends
by Christopher Barkley
A proper post-match pub chat between a couple of lads.
Episodes
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CHRISTMAS EVE SPECTACULAR!
With the World Cup over, we now return back to reality. Boxing Day matches beckons in the New Year and the resumption of the Premier League. Arsenal have to prove they deserve to be at the top, Haaland needs to continue his scoring streak, and United vs Liverpool will be the best battle on the...
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GLORY TO ARGENTINA!
It's all over! Argentina are crowned champions, Messi solidifies he's the GOAT, and we've all forgotten about the terrible circumstances that led us to Qatar in the first place.
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IT'S CALLED SOCCER NOW.
LOOKS LIKE THERE'S A NEW TOP DOG IN THE POUND. The US prove that England aren't the beast they think. France, Brazil, and Portugal all punch their ticket. Qatar spent $225 billion to get kicked out after two games. So much has happened in this round 2...Round three can only be an epic conclusion.…
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WE'RE THANKFUL FOR THE BEAUTIFUL GAME.
It's a very special Thanksgiving episode of our World Cup coverage. The first round of the group stage is in the books, and by God we got some great games. Saudi Arabia had the greatest upset in WC history, followed by a fantastic Japan victory over Germany. We talk at great length about the...
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IT. IS. TIME.
The 2022 World cup is upon us! We discuss the first round of games, some surprising and unfortunate squad selections, and of course all the political drama that has surrounded the tournament. Follow us on Instagram (@futbol_fiends_) and on Facebook.
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RIP to a real one
This week's EPL matches were suspended to mourn the loss of Queen Elizabeth. So we cover what we missed in the last couple weeks, from United's win against top team Arsenal, Tuchel's sacking, and a constantly rolling Eerling Haaland. EPL to UCL, we got it. Check us out on Facebook and on our new...
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Hey...who won the Derby?
Its been a minute since we recorded, so we had a lot to talk about. We had an early excellent Poderby, we discuss all the matches from week 4 and 5, our absolute hatred of starting midweek matches so soon, and we talk the Champions League groups. Follow us on Facebook and our new Instagram...
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WE'RE BAAAAAAAAAAAAACK
It's been far too long... but we have risen from the dead. With our long absence comes a large amount of BS to cover. From the finish of the EPL last season, to a boring summer without the beautiful game, to looking ahead to the new season...almost 8 months of built up hatred and headlines packed...
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EP 31: the almighty liverpool...
It's a jerkoff pod for one of our hosts as his team handedly destroyed during the Poderby. The other host cried himself to sleep and firmly bought a ticket on the #oleout train. Plus Champions League action and more. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
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EPISODE 30: WE'RE BACK FOR PODERBY DAY!
We know you missed us. We're back and better than ever to catch up with all the happenings in soccer. Get back up to speed with EPL and UCL. Plus Newcastle is now Saudi Oil FC. FIFA gets greedy again. And this Sunday we have a derby day between the hosts as Liverpool comes to Old Trafford to face...
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This may have been a miss...but a fun miss!
Well last week was a disaster technologically. So we tried something new... our first ever watch along with the WCQ with the USA traveling down to El Salvador. We discuss the game as it occurs and a couple topics we weren't able to cover for the past week, like Arsenal being the worst team in the...
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Week 1 is in the books!
What a doozy of an opening day. A record setting 32 goals scored. All the big boys win, except City who fall to a Kaneless Tottenham. A GOTY contender from Leeds already on deck. Captain America scores for Chelsea. If this is the way the season is going to go...OH BOY. Follow us on Instagram and...
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THE EPL IS BACK!
Tis the season...We're back and better than ever! Kind of. The EPL is here and life once again is complete for the hosts. We predict the league, talk about week one, and absolutely bury Arsenal for their opening performance against newly promoted side Brentford. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
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EP 26: OH MY GOD WE'RE BACK!
Reunited and it feels so good! We're back from hiatus and talking footy like the best of them. We've got the US men dominating the continent, US women falling short, Brazil winning Olympic gold, and the summer transfer news you need to hear. Messi will forever be a Barca player in our minds.…
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EP 25: Some people are just born to suffer.
England continues to suck, while Messi breaks the Argentina curse. Check us out on Facebook and Instagram.
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EP 24: It all comes down to this...
England vs Italy, Brazil vs Argentina. 4 countries. 2 massive finals. Is it Christmas? Follow us on Facebook and Instagram
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EP 23: Spain sucks...how do they keep winning?
If anyone knows the answer please let us know. We've finally hit the semi-finals of Euro 2020. England mash Ukraine, Spain somehow squeaks a win by Switzerland, Belgium sucks (again), and Denmark continues their Cinderella run. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
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EP 22: These knockout stages are getting wild...
The Round of 16 did not disappoint for a single moment. We talk about the final death of the Group of Death. Ronaldo and Mbappe blow it. England beat Germany for the first time in 54 years in Wembley. And Calderon is behind on the points, so he's hoping his bracket saves his rear end. Find us on...
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EP 21: Well...round 2 sucked...
We're covering the 2nd group stage matches of Euro 2020, including an absolutely abysmal showing by England, and a disappointed game for Spain and Poland. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
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EP 20: AND WE'RE OFF!
EURO 2020 is in full effect! We talk the first round of matches, give our picks for the second round of the group stage, and make a wager between pod partners that one of us will come to regret. Check us out on Instagram and Facebook for Barkley's daily bets during the tournament.
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EP 19: USA! USA! USA! USA!... and Europe...
We talk a massive win for the US over Mexico, and we break down all the Euro 2020 groups just in time to get some money in the pot. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more great coverage.
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EP 18: CITY STINKS AND EVERYONE KNOWS
We discuss the fact that absolutely no European trophies come to the city of Manchester after both United and City bungle their finals. We also discuss a bit of Euro squad movement. Stay tuned next week for our big summer tournament pod. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
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EP 17: CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND!
THE SEASON IS OVER! It's time to say goodbye to the EPL as we have played the final week 38. The final Champions League slots are filled right at the death, losers fill Europa slots, and Arsenal miss out on Europe all together. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
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EPISODE 16: THE LEAGUE IS DONE.
Congrats to City on winning the title. We discuss their run and we talk the Liverpool victory on Derby Day. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
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EPISODE 15: THE FINALS ARE SET
United fans take over Derby Day. City runs PSG out of the stadium. Pulisic can be the first American to score in a European final. Arsenal suck. Seems like a lot has happened in a week. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
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EPISODE 14: THE PEOPLE WIN!
We come with a much lighter tone this week. The ESL folded under the pressure of the fans. We talk a little EPL review, Champions League semis, and how PSG love to shit their pants in big moments. We also talk Derby Day 3 as United host Liverpool for the last time this season. Follow us on the…
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EPISODE 13: And one for the death of everything I've ever loved...
We mourn today for the loss of the greatest sport in the history of sports. And we know the villain that killed it...
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EPISODE 12: WE'RE BACK GOING FULL SENDY MY GUYS!
The international break is over and we're back full swing! EPL, Champions League, Europa League, we talk it all! Plus we highlight the biggest moment in German soccer history, and a full "Welcome to English football" moment for Tuchel. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook
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EPISODE 11: INTERNATIONAL BREAK BLUES
It's international break. So the hosts have decided to drop a small pod to discuss the events we missed talking about since last week. Europa League, FA Cup, and a couple of international matches that don't matter.
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EPISODE 10: THE RETURN OF THE LIVERJOTA
So Liverpool seem to have figured themselves out thanks to Diogo Jota's return, United getting too lucky, City rolls on...you get the idea. Also this could have been the last time we see Messi in the UCL. Lots of other EPL and European competition talk happens. Listen up and enjoy the...
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EPISODE 9: MANCHESTER IS RED AND LIVERPOOL IS DEAD
We discuss too many matchups that have happened since we last recorded. Biggest of all, the Manchester Derby, and the fall of Ronaldo. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
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EPISODE 8: well...that was boring...
What a lack luster weekend it was in the EPL. We discuss disappointing performances across the league, how shitty refs have become, and the police raid on scumbags in Barcelona. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for all the wagers (futbol_fiends)
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EPISODE 7: YOU KNOW I WAS JUST KIDDING ABOUT THE NEVER WINNING AGAIN, RIGHT LIVERPOOL?
This time the other host has a mental breakdown about his team. We talk the EPL matchups this weekend and next weekend, the fact that City just won't fucking stop, Mourinho is on his way out, and the recent UCL matches. Plus Barkley is looking to get back on track with his bets after losing his...
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EPISODE 6: THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RETURNS
We talk about how shit our teams are, how shit the rest of the EPL is, and the return of the UCL as well as it's redheaded step-brother, the Europa League. We also talk about how Erling Haaland is already better than Neymar and Mbappe. Plus my bets for the week, where I'm hoping to make up ground...
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EPISODE 5: WILL LIVERPOOL EVER WIN AGAIN?
We discuss Liverpool sucking at a historic rate, we crown a champion of the EPL, and talk about the absolute scum of the Earth that is keyboard warriors. Barkley gives out his bets at the end, so feel free to take the ride with him. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for updates and…
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EPISODE 4: We out then WE BACK!
One host has a complete mental breakdown, a discussion about all 900 matches this week occurs, and we talk about how Messi made too much money but is probably worth it. follow us on Instagram: futbol_fiends facebook : Futbol Fiends Podcast Twitter: futbolfiends
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EPISODE 3: THE NOSTRADAMUS OF SACKINGS
A discussion of the previous weeks FA Cup matchups, this weeks EPL matchups, a dust up in the Italian Cup, and a firing that one host had predicted last week. Also, the bets for this week come at the very end, so if you are keeping track, Barkley has been red hot and is looking to keep the…
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SURPRISE! IT'S SMALL!
The hosts give a quick reaction to the derby between Man United and Liverpool, where United crushed their floundering rivals 3-2 in the FA Cup.
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EPISODE 2: THE MOST WASTED DERBY OF ALL DERBIES!
This episode we talk about the nil-nil draw between our hosts' favorite teams, yet another shit Chelsea performance, and we preview the FA Cup matches this Saturday. This includes a redo of the derby between United and Liverpool. Barkley also gives his bets for the weekend. Follow us on Instagram...
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EPISODE 1! THE DERBY OF ALL DERBIES!
The first official episode of the FF podcast. We discuss this past week's FA cup fixtures, this coming Sunday's derby of Man United and Liverpool, HOT HOT bets, and a call to action on a sensitive subject near and dear to one host's heart. Follow us on Facebook, Insta, and the Twitter.
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The Trailer of All Trailers!
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A proper post-match pub chat between a couple of lads.
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Fútbol Fiends is created and hosted by Christopher Barkley.
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