PODCAST · sports
Schrodinger’s Ball
by Chinmay Purohit
Sports and Entertainment
Episodes
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# 64: Man City financial doping/sham; Liverpool loss to Man City (feat. @indiefootballshow: Anukarsh)
We record the first special podcast of the second season of the Schrodinger's Ball podcast. We are joined by Anukarsh Jain host of the Indie Football Podcast (Instagram: @indiefootballshow) to discuss a 0-3 loss for Liverpool at Anfield following a Gravenberch double yellow. Anukarsh and Raj get...
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# 63: CR7/Portugal conflict, Messi retirement, Balondor nominees, GW 6 Preview
We discuss the way the journeys of the two icons of international football Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are at their dusk. The scenarios couldn't be more starkly different. For the Argentinian maestro, it ends in glory and for the Portuguese superstar, it ends in acrimony with the newly...
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# 62: 2026/27 GW5: Seagulls steal United's sandwich and Spurs get humiliated at the hands of Liverpool, City resillient
We return for another episode for the Schrodinger's Ball Pod this week to discuss the GW 4 games in the Premier League where United lose their Mancunian rivals despite an early red card for Phil Foden and Chelsea & Liverpool getting draws against Fulham and Hull City, despite another wonder-show…
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# 61: 2026/27 GW 4: Champions League nights are back!! Liverpool/United get wins, Rogers 4 assists in 45 minutes
We are back to cover the Premier League GW 3 and Champions League GW 1. We discuss Everton's last minute banger goal at Hill Dickinson Stadium to steal a point, Liverpool comfortably sending Ipswich packing without conceding a goal and Chelsea looking a level below Arsenal despite good effort. We...
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# 60: 2026/27 GW3: Transfer window fumble, Bruno hattrick
We come back for the third episode of this season where we discuss the games in GW2 and the transfer window debacle where Lamine Camara - Folarin Balogun - Joshua Zirkzee all collapsed at the elevententh hour. We also discuss the Bruno Fernandes hattrick in the 7 goal thriller at Old Trafford,...
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# 59: 2026/27 GW 2: United loss, Balebeirs, Xabi's blistering blues!
We meet to discuss the opening PL fixtures for Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea getting a loss, draw and win respectively. We start with how Sanket, in line with the popular thinking among United legends (Rooney, Scholes), argues that Mainoo can't be dropped and that Baleba is such a key...
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# 58: 2026/27 GW1: Transfer window, top 5 predictions
The Schrodinger's ball podcast is back with a fresh PL season on the horizon. We discuss the big transfer stories in the window for Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United including players like Carlos Baleba, Morgan Rogers and Bradley Barcola. Following that we predict the Premier League Top 5,...
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# 57: World Cup Final Preview: Spain and Argentina, Semi-final games review, Messi
We are covering our final episode on the World Cup Final where Argentina and Spain made it to the finals. We discuss England's tactical fumble and whether Tuchel is to blame We discuss how France being the favories got kicked out Finally we preview the final between Spain the football purists and...
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# 56: Manchester United midfield rebuild: Santos transfer, Kone, Baleba?; Bad deal for Chelsea
We discuss the transfer news around Santos addressing why he was on the bench for Chelsea, how he fits at United, the misses for Tonali and Ferandez and who United should sign if Ederson deal fails. We also discuss the impact this transfer has on Chelsea's midfield. Hosts: Sanket, Raj and Chinmay
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# 55: WC2: Germany, Netherlands out! Argentina, Belgium comeback, Witch Doctors
We discuss the Round of 32 games this week where we discuss the games won by Portugal, Belgium, England, Argentina, France and many more. We also discuss Paraguay and Morocco kicking out two giants in Germany and Netherlands. We also discuss Tottenham signing Tonali and Matheus Fernandes, two...
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# 54: WCGW 1: Iraola as the new Liverpool manager; WC favorites; CR7/Joao Neves conflict
We begin the podcast episode covering the 2025 World Cup with us each making a case for a team other than Argentina or France that could win the World Cup: England, Portugal and Germany. We also give hot-takes on some other teams like Brazil, Spain and Netherlands. Some other topics covered were...
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# 53: GW 38: 9 teams qualify for Europe; Arsenal Title win; Roy Keane feud
We discuss the final gameweek. 9 teams have made it to Europe once again this year. 5 in UCL, 3 in Europa League and 1 in the Conference League. We start with Manchester United's trouncing win against Brighton who were fighting for the final Europa League spot with Bruno getting that…
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# 52: Man City FA Cup Winners; Will Pep stay? Can Cherki break Bruno's assist record?
Note: This episode has been recorded just following the FA Cup Final result. (So please excuse the speculation before Pep Guardiola departure news) We are joined again by a friend of the pod; Yashraj to discuss Man City's FA Cup Triumph We discuss the amazing finish by Antoinne Semenyo, 2…
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# 51: GW 35, 36 Review: Liverpool loss to United; draw to Chelsea; Alonso to Chelsea?; Bruno wins FWA
We are back for an episode covering the Gameweek 35 and 36 games covering the United vs Liverpool; Liverpool vs Chelsea games, United vs Sunderland draw and Chelsea's loss to Nottingham Forest. Other topics covered include; Slot getting booed at Anfield, David Ornstein reporting Chelsea and…
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# 50: United special: Double over LFC; Return to UCL (feat. Neha Dinesh Anand)
We mark the #50 episode with our biggest guest ever. We invite Neha Anand a popular sportscaster, actor and avid Manchester United supporter. We record this episode at the precipice of Manchester United completing a double (a win at Anfield and Old Trafford) against their arch rivals Liverpool.…
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# 49: Liverpool victory; Chelsea FA Cup win; Manchester United vs Liverpool Preview
We record this episode on the weekend as Liverpool showed their ruthless side in breaking Crystal Palace's back at Anfield and Chelsea finally score a goal against PL opposition after a 5 game drought. We also preview the Liverpool - Manchester United derby with both clubs gearing for securing…
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#48: GW 34: Chelsea complete collapse; Rosenior sacking; United and Liverpool stand on business
This podcast focuses on the Premier League fixtures with United resiliently holding a 0-1 lead vs a helter-skelter Chelsea who failed to register a single big chance with 21 shots attempted, almost solidifying United's place in the Champions League next year with Bruno registering another assist....
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#47: Liverpool UCL, FA Cup Visit, City thrash Chelsea, United lose to Leeds, hairpull
We discuss the fixtures in GW 31 and GW 32, where Chelsea lost to Everton and Manchester City conceding 6 goals and scoring 0. The only positive result midweek was the thumping win against Port Vale where Chelsea scored 7. Chelsea now faces Leeds United in the FA Cup Semi-final and United in the...
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#46: Man City Special: UCL Exit, EFL Cup victory, FA Cup match vs Liverpool
We welcome Yashraj, an avid Man City fan to our latest episode to discuss the tail end of this season where City was expected to fight on multiple fronts under Guardiola's leadership. We cover their UCL exit versus an apparently weakened Real Madrid, the emphatic EFL cup victory denying Mikel...
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#45: Chelsea Special: A Club in perpetual crisis?
We invite Chayan or Football Frenzy (@footballxfrenzy777) a Chelsea fan and a content creator on Instagram and Youtube. He shares his story on why he supports the Blues and what is his fondest memory supporting the club. We host an intense 1-on-1 conversation with Chayan to discuss the current...
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#44: GW 30 Review: Chelsea horrible week, Liverpool held at Anfield vs Spurs, United smash Villa
In this episode we cover the PL games in GW 30 and the RO16 Leg 2 for Chelsea and Liverpool We start off with Liverpool getting held at a frustrating draw against Spurs at Anfield as despite the massive attacking talent in Liverpool, their only goal was scored a Dominik Szoboszalai Free Kick…
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#43: English teams dacked in Europe. United lose to Newcastle, Liverpool lose to Wolves
We all have our woes to share this week. Chelsea began March with a bang beating Aston Villa convincingly at Villa Park with Joao Pedro getting his first Premier League hattrick. There was a scare on the weekend as Wrexham nearly dragged Chelsea into a scary scoreline in Extra Time. Chelsea…
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#42: Chelsea The Last Mile: Villa win; Joao Pedro magnificent; PSG Preview (feat. @CFCJohnnyB)
We welcome Johnny back on the pod to discuss the major talking points related to Chelsea: Joao Pedro's amazing form Villa win Red cards Burnley and Leeds draw Palmer injury woes or something else Maresca's sacking Liam Rosenior's huge momentum shift FA Cup; PSG UCL Preview Host: Chinmay Guest:...
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#41: GW 28: Arsenal controversial win; Liverpool thrash West Ham
We discuss the GW 28 fixtures; Chelsea lose to Arsenal's Set-piece routines. Some other topics of discussion include Reece James being such a contrast to his teammates in handling big-game pressure. The shambolic red-card record, Palmer's lack of form and why Chelsea could lose out on Champions...
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# 40: GW 27 Review; Chelsea drop points again; Liverpool and United get squeeky bum wins
We record this episode to discuss a good-old Premier League week. Though the week was highlighted by Arsenal stomping over Spurs again in the NLD, we had changes in the race for Champions League, with Liverpool equaling Chelsea's point total with a win against Forest at City Ground with a winner...
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# 39: GW 26 Review; FA Cup weekend; Liverpool thrash Brighton; Neto 3trick;
We meet on the evening when Chelsea and Liverpool are both through to the 5th round of the FA Cup. We also discuss the PL results from midweek where Chelsea and Manchester United broke their winning streaks against Leeds and West Ham United. We admonish Chelsea's poor defence when they let a 2-0...
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#38: GW 25 Review: Manchester City beat Liverpool at Anfield; Palmer Hattrick
We record a weekly episode discussing the Liverpool and Chelsea games at Anfield and Molineux where Liverpool lost the game with a few controversial ref calls despite a peach of a knuckleball penalty yet again at Anfield by Szoboszalai. We discuss why the red card is so detrimental to Liverpool's...
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# 37: United Special #2: Carrick goes 4 games unbeaten (@feat. akshat18arora)
This was a long due episode after the insane turnaround in Manchester United's form! We invite Akshat Arora, a known guest for our United listeners. Akshat is Mancunian who lives and breathes everything Manchester United having met Amorim, Wilcox and other key figures in United's staff. We…
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#36: PL GW 24 Review; Chelsea fail to turn the EFL Semis around; United vs Spurs preview
We discuss the crazy scenes at Old Trafford and Stamford Bridge as Chelsea and Manchester United both manage to turn the game in the last minutes. We discuss how brilliantly Bruno created the chance at the end. We also discuss how Rosenior seems to always get his subs right as Chelsea completed a...
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#35: GW 23: Chelsea win and Liverpool lose in PL; Arsenal lose at Emirates; Final day of the Champions League
We discuss this episode at the precipice of the end of a hard-fought UCL group stage from a Liverpool and Chelsea perspective. We had a crazy PL GW 23 weekend seeing Liverpool losing to B'mouth and Chelsea thrashing a depleted Crystal Palace squad. The highlight was of course Carrick's 3rd game…
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#34: GW 22-23: Manchester turns red; Chelsea get a lucky win; Liverpool draws against Burnley
We are getting back to regular weekly episodes; GW 22 kicked off to a surprising thrashing of Man City on their visit to Old Trafford. We discuss the ruthless counter-attacks; dropping Matheus Cunha and the controversial referring calls to disallow Mount's goal and not handing a red card to…
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#33: Midseason Review 2: (feat. Defective FC, Ritin Gandhi)
In the second part of the Midseason Review, we discuss the state of affairs at Manchester United. We discuss the Amorim sacking (whether justified or not?), lack of midfielder option, lack of creative WBs, Bruno being played in the 6/8 role. We also discuss if Manchester United should hire a…
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#32: Midseason Review Part 1: (@feat. Ritin Gandhi, Divi R, Defective FC)
In this episode we evaluate the positions of Chelsea and Liverpool at GW 21. In the short Chelsea section at the start, we discuss the appointment of Rosenior and what Chinmay expects from their new coach, including some eyebrow raising factors like him citing Rooney as his managerial inspiration...
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#31: United Special #1: Man United knocked out of FA Cup (@feat. akshat18arora)
We are recording this episode on the eve of a historically bad evening for Manchester United as for the first time since 1995-96 Manchester United will only play 40 games, the minimum possible number of games a PL club can play. We are joined by Akshat, a Mancunian and an RCB fan who has attended...
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#30: The PuneFreeStyler Special: Journey, Inspiration and Idols
We are happy to release our most exotic episode as we take a break from sackings, depressing results and look at an inspirational journey of a content creator from our hometown "Pune". Chaitanya (fondly known as Saadhamanus or his freestyling moniker ThePuneFreestyler) is a man with many hats....
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#29: Amorim Sacking, Ole/Carrick Interim Who will be the next coach or manager ;)
In the latest episode of the pod, we discuss the reasons and repercussions of the Amorim sacking. We discuss who is responsible for the current situation? We discuss the 3 interim manager options; Darren Fletcher, Ole Gunnar Solskjær and Michael Carrick We also discuss the larger list of…
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#28: 2025 Recap; GW 18-19 Review; Man United give a new year's gift
We record the first weekly episode of 2026 discussing the games from GW 18 and 19. Chelsea lost to Villa and drew against B'mouth at home. Liverpool got a decent win against Wolves and United won their boxing day fixture vs Newcastle but drew to Wolves. We also preview GW 20 fixtures Music by…
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# 27: Enzo Maresca gone! What's next?
Welcome to the first episode of 2026, an unplanned one! Forced on to us by the news that Chelsea and Maresca have parted ways on 1/1/2026. The first sacking on the new year day. We discuss the tensions that led to this. Was he right? wrong? The Man City and Juventus angle. The medical staff...
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# 26: Newcastle's season; GW 17 fixtures (@feat. theindiangeordie)
In the final episode of 2025, we bring to table an unique perspective from a Newcastle United fan (@theindiangeordie) based in Canada. Kanishk shares his journey on how he became a Newcastle United fan and also shares his thoughts on the transfer saga around the club, which often hurt him as a…
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#25: Christmas Special: GW 16; Maresca shows his teeth; Bruno Fernandes legacy
In this Christmas Special, we first discuss Chelsea, Liverpool and City all keeping a clean sheet in a potentially tricky game. We also discuss the absolute goalfest at Old Trafford where 8 goals were scored. We also delve in some off-the-pitch stuff; everything from Garnacho's humble interview;...
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# 24: GW 14,15 Review: Salah saga; Leeds destroy Chelsea; United thrash Wolves
In this episode we go over the GW 14 and 15 results with Chelsea getting annihilated at Elland Road and fail to score at Vitality Stadium. Liverpool draw against Sunderland and Leeds with Salah being on the bench hovering over the club like a dark cloud. Manchester United ended up drawing against…
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# 23: 10-men Chelsea hold the line; Liverpool and United get 3 points
We discuss the cagey game between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea went down to 10-men due to a reckless tackle by Moises Caicedo. Chelsea still managed to score from a set-piece after which Arsenal managed to score a goal by a beautiful assist by Saka. Manchester United...
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# 22: Chelsea vs Arsenal Special Preview
We welcome Kanishk or KV (https://www.instagram.com/kvreacts/), an Arsenal fan to preview the game on the weekend between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge. He shares his story playing Fifa 99, winning tournaments in his boarding school, training with 15-year olds in Rotterdam where he met...
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# 21: Liverpool goes in Tailspin; United shocking loss; NLD humiliation
We discuss the GW 12 fixtures where now Nottingham Forest seated 19th in the table has beaten Liverpool at Anfield second season in a row. Liverpool has now officially entered into the 2nd worst form in the league after Wolves seen over last 8 games. We also discuss a resillient Everton seeing…
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# 20: Manchester United Special: Positive changes made by Amorim; Bruno's legendary legacy
We record the last special of the final international break of 2025. We are joined by Dhruv (@dhruvreviewss) and Shashi (@midwicketmanager), avid Manchester United fans. We discuss the ideal lineup for Amorim, defender profiles that suit Amorim's back 3 system, midfield views, rotation in number…
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# 19: Chelsea Special: Squad concerns, Estevao, has Maresca earned his chops?
In this international break special episode we talk to Nathalia (@nathaliaotavares_), a Brazillian fan who supports Chelsea. We discuss her surreal experience watching Chelsea losing to the Flamengo, the Brazillian club Nathalia supports. We also discuss the quality of squad built by new owners…
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#18: Liverpool Special: A deep dive into Liverpool's loss of form and City's resurgence
In this special episode of Schrödinger's ball pod, we focus on Liverpool and Manchester City and their converse forms. Our special guests Piyush (https://www.instagram.com/wize0wize/) and Prathamesh (https://www.instagram.com/football_pinion_/) provide great insights into the gameplay, tactics…
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#17: Will Slot be made to walk the plank, "alone"?
In this episode, we discuss the points being shared between United and Spurs at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with a frantic goalfest in the last 15 minutes. Chelsea getting a 3 goal win against Wolves with United's Judas giving his best performance for the Blues. Finally we discuss a low energy...
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# 16: Liverpool find lost form; Chelsea smash Spurs at 3-point lane; United and Forest share the points
This gameweek began with a draw at City ground and another wait for the poor UnitedStrand as United drew at City ground. Followed by that was a thrashing by Chelsea at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Sunday also marked an interesting stint as after a 4 game loss streak by Liverpool finally ended at...
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# 15: United go up in the table; worrying form Liverpool; Chelsea shocking defence
In this episode of the podcast, we review the fixtures on the weekend, including the losses for Liverpool and Chelsea against Brentford and Sunderland, with a 6-goal thriller win for United against Brighton. We also preview the Battle of the Bridge derby (at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium) and...
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