Football Furioso

Paris' top team fall out of the Champions League once more. And with Mbappe slated to sail off to Madrid in the summer, was this their last real shot at UCL glory? Also, we breakdown who we think is slated to win between Arsenal and City in the Premier League. Only two more weeks to go and only 1 point separates the two teams!

Wembley was home to another classic as Coventry City almost topple Manchester United. While City sleep their way past a impotent Chelsea attack, setting up a Manchester Derby for the FA Cup final. We discuss the madness at the bottom of the Premier League table and why Burnley should have played Sheffield seven months sooner. Also, we chat about Arsenal and City falling out of the Champion's League and if this is ACTUALLY the year for Mbappe to FINALLY win a UCL.

In a shocking turn of events, both Liverpool and Arsenal lose with only 6 matches left in the season, ceding the top spot to Manchester City. Will the Pep's men hold on once more, or is there another twist in this tale. Also, Newcastle put Mickey Van de Ven and Spurs in a blender, Cole Palmer shivers his way to another hat trick and Bayer Leverkusen lock down their first Bundesliga title in history.

The title race is still as tight as ever with Liverpool, Arsenal and City all within two points of one another with 9 left to play. The Gunners share the points with City as they both try to stay within reach of Liverpool who come back from a goal down to beat Brighton. Newcastle claw back from 3-1 down to beat West Ham while United and Chelsea continue to disappoint with draws in their respective matches as well. Also we take a look at Leverkusen's (still) unbeaten streak as they look to become only the third team in modern club football to go undefeated in their league.

Two of the most insane endings for Cup matches in England both went down over the weekend with Coventry beating Wolves and Manchester United wining over Liverpool. How did those two teams pull victory from the clutches of defeat and who will eventually go on to hoist the cup? Also, we discus the Champions League draw and ask can Arsenal finally put the Bayern Munich behind them? Manchester City meet Real Madrid for the third straight year and we wonder if Barcelona or PSG are actually dark horse teams now.

Anfield didn't disappoint as the battle for the Premier League sees City and Liverpool split the points while Arsenal sneak into the #1 spot. Who will push on in the final 10 matches? Also, Spurs close the gap on the final Champion's League slot as they demolish Aston Villa who totally implode at home. Is this the end of Villa's UCL aspirations. And speaking of Champions League, we review last week's matches and preview the final Round of 16 ties coming up this week.

Liverpool, City & Arsenal are all within one point of each other creating one of the most enthralling three-team title races we've ever seen. The Reds of Liverpool required some late game heroics to pull all three points away from Nottingham Forrest. City put on a 2nd half for the ages and come from behind to beat their crosstown rivals Manchester United, and Arsenal continue their blistering goal scoring record putting up 6 goals against the abysmal Sheffield. Which of these three teams are most poised to win it all? Also we discuss the new Champion's League format announced this week and why it's a Super League in all but name.

In a collapse of utterly embarrassing proportions, Chelsea's best shot at silverware fades into the ether as Liverpool's academy kids & Vergil van Dijk steal away the Carabao Cup. Will this be the beginning of the end for Pochettino, or just a roadbump? Also, Arsenal regain their form by taking out their UCL frustrations out on Newcastle. United remind us they are kind of mediocre and Everton thank their lucky stars (and their lawyers) as their 10-point penalty is reduced to 6, taking them out of the relegation battle. That and more on Football Furioso

In one of the most dominant performances of the season, Arsenal dismantle West Ham 6-0. What does it mean for the title race? Meanwhile, Villa's slips up at home once again, this time to Scott McTominay and ManU. Will they fall away out of Europe? Also, the Ivory Coast lift the AFCON trophy once again thanks to a late match flick from Sebastian Haller who's battle back to the top flight after a cancer diagnosis is nothing short of heroic. And lastly, is Spursyness infectious? Harry Kane and Eric Dier have a horror show at Bayer Leverkusen who now look poised to ride their form to a Bundesliga title.

While Arsenal down the mighty Liverpool, Luton make their case for staying up as they draw 4-4 against Newcastle. Manchester United look like they're primed to battle for Europa League while Chelsea's woes continue. We worry about Roy Hodgson's future at Palace and there's a new international competition on the horizon that features some of the greatest players of a generation ago.

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool's visionary manager says he's hanging it up after this season. What sort of legacy does he leave behind and what does it mean for the club in the future? Also, Marcus Rashford is fined a small fortune for going up too hard in the Belfast pub scene. Did the punishment fit the crime? And lastly we discuss some of the midweek matches played and if Nottingham Forest is in danger of relegation. We also laud Luton for dismantling Brighton and clawing their way out of the bottom three. Break Music Provided By Pita

KDB is back and the Premier League is terrified once more. Is his return a signal that City are back in the drivers seat for the title? Liverpool sweep aside a hapless Bournemouth while Arsenal's regained form triggers protests from Crystal Palace supporters. And after a brief discussion on AfCoN and Asia Cup, we ask is Karim Benzema ready to leave Saudi? That and more on Football Furioso Break music provided by: PITA

The Gunners have dropped from 1st to 4th in the span of three weeks and their title hopes could be in jepoardy. What's happening? Liverpool have capitalized on and seized the top spot, with with a injury to Trent Alexander Arnold sitting him out for weeks, could Liverpool slip up in January? Will this all be for naught and City will just run it up in the second half of the season and win again? WHO KNOWS?!

The new league leaders Arsenal are thanking Liverpool for failing to beat a languid Manchester United. Will their meeting at Anfield this week have title ramifications for either side? Meanwhile, Manchester City drop points again after a collapse at home against Crystal Palace putting yet another roadblock in their repeat title hopes. And we discuss the dismissal of Steve Cooper from Nottingham Forest and who's potentially in line to replace him.

*recorded on December 9th, 2023* The Villains make their case for the title as they beat City and Arsenal back to back. Are they just as much in it as Liverpool? Also, Manchester United suffer a massive blow at home against Bournemouth losing 3-0. Is Ten Hag finally in jeopardy? And also we discuss Everton and how they've bounced back from the 10 point deduction to clear the relegation zone.

The European struggles for Manchester United continues as they squander a two goal lead TWICE against Galatasaray. Arsenal punch their ticket to the round of 16 with a 6-0 rout of Lens, while Man City battle back against RB Leipzig. Also we preview the upcoming Premier League weekend as Spurs have a tall task ahead of them traveling to Manchester City. Will Angeball have enough to stop their three match losing streak?

Norris is solo up top for this one as Nolan is down with injury. Will he have enough to carry the pod? But either way, on this week's episode. Garnacho scores what WILL be goal of the season City and Liverpool split points at the Etihad which means Arsenal take top slot with their win at Brentford. Spurs lose their third straight & Chelsea prove that the draw against City might have actually been a fluke. That and more on this episode of Football Furioso!

We know it's an international break, but that doesn't mean that Premier League news has slowed down. Everton, who seemed to finally get back on the right track, were docked a massive number of points for financial violations. We'll discuss how that will affect their season and what other clubs should be worried about the precedent. Also, we take a look at a number of critical injuries around the league and see who's season could be in danger because of them?

The battle for Stamford Bridge ended in a stalemate, but not before Chelsea and Manchester City give us one of the most thrilling matches of the season. Is this the performance to get the Blue Lions back on track? Also, Spurs continue to tumble as Wolves bang in two stoppage time goals to win at Molineux. We also take a look at some of the matches to expect when we return from the International Break.

The dark cloud surrounding the Premier League's officials continues to shadow over the football as major VAR incidents mar the results at Newcastle and Spurs. Arteta speaks out while Ange plays a high line of 9 against Chelsea. Also, Luton almost take down Liverpool if it wasn't for an emotional goal from Luis Diaz and Burnley set a record for being very bad at home. That and more on this episode of Football Furioso!

The Manchester Derby proves what we already knew about a floundering Manchester United as Man City sweep them away 3-0. Jude Bellingham continues to write his legend as he caps off his first El Clasico with a golazo and a game-winner. Chelsea wipe away the progress they made against Arsenal by losing to Brentford at home and Villa continue their magnificent form at home. Lastly, the Balon d'Or awards named some of the best players of the year. We break down the winners and their impact on the game.

The first wave of UCL matches take place with Manchester United leaning on much maligned Maguire and Onana to win against Copenhagen. Arsenal take all three points from Sevilla and Lens' Wahi scores a goal of the month contender. In the Premier League, we ask did Chelsea fall apart against Arsenal or did the Gunners finally awaken? Son makes the case for being player of the year and Aston Villa make the case for being the best of the "not big 6". That and more on this week's episode!

Norris & Nolan go over a few stories from the other big leagues in Europe while there's an International Break. And they answer a few burning questions about the top flights. Is Jude Bellingham the best player in the world (right now)? Will Serhou Guirassy break the Bundesliga scoring record? If Kane wins a title, will Spurs fans resent him? and is the PSG experiment over?

Arsenal's big win over Manchester City means that they and Spurs remain undefeated. Has this shifted the League in the Gunners favor? Also, Liverpool drop points against a resilient Brighton while Manchester United and Chelsea tally wins to get their seasons back on track.

In the biggest story from the weekend, VAR officials' mushmouth steals a point away from Liverpool's valiant effort at Spurs. And that story takes away from the fact Manchester City lost. Team Furioso breaks down the results from Tuesday's Champions League matches. That includes Jude Bellingham putting La Real on his back again. Arsenal fall at Lens, Manchester United fall apart at Old Trafford and PSV steals a point from the jaws of defeat.

Sorry for the late pass, but Football Furioso returns! On this week's show Newcastle put 8 goals on Sheffield United in one of the worst defensive performances ever. The North London Derby ends in a 2-2 stalemate leaving Arsenal and Spurs unbeaten still. And....Chelsea still can't score. Also we take a look at a few matches from Champions League and cover the scores from the ELF Cup.

Our new "Red Episodes" focus on derby's, rivalries and grudge matches. To kick off this new sub-series, we focus on the North London Derby between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur. We talk in-depth about the match ups for the two teams. Their form coming into the match and just how important it is for both to maintain their winning ways.

Our first guest host in Furioso! is the renown Fletcher Sharpe of Daily Detroit! We chat with him about two big clubs that haven't hit the start of the season in full stride. Chelsea and Manchester United sit in 12th and 13th currently, we ask who's in more trouble. We also chat about PSG potentially finishing last in the Group of Death, and why no one wants to play Milan. You can find more about Fletcher on X! Also, Football Furioso! is also on X now as well! Follow us here!

*recorded on 9-5-23* Hey everyone! With the international break upon us, Norris and Nolan decided to chat a bit more about all the top transfers in an out of the Premier League. They also chat about the impacts of big money moves all over Europe. Just how much money did Chelsea actually spend? Will the lack of moves for other clubs mark their down fall? Are players going to Saudi ruining their legacy? Also, they explore England's explosion of talent and if Jude Bellingham can continue to dominate La Liga. That and more on this special episode of Football Furioso!

The gods of soccer continue to bless the North London as Arsenal's Declan Rice wins it for them against Manchester United in dramatic fashion. Chelsea's woes continue as they lose at home to Nottingham Forest and Spurs look keep Ange-ball in the green as they dominate Burnley. Also, Norris and Nolan discuss the Champions League group stage draw and if Newcastle can make it out of the Group of Death!

Two of the top teams of the 'Prem drop points at home while Man City continue their (not quite) dominance of the table. West Ham make the argument that THEY are Brighton of this season by beating Brighton and Spain's FA is willing to lose Champions League to save Luis Rubiales.

In today's episode we talk about Chelsea's massive investment in players not quite panning out. Also, Spain win the Women's World Cup...in spite of the controversy surrounding their FA. Also, we cover most of the happenings in the Premier League with Brighton sitting at the top of the table.

The top league in the land returns with hot starts from City, Newcastle and Arsenal. Meanwhile, Manchester United struggles against a plucky Wolves and Spurs start the post-Kane era with a draw. Also, we discuss Neymar's legacy after his big money move to Saudi and Spain's chances to become only the 2nd nation ever to have the men and women win a world cup.

The runners-up from last season's Premier League, Arsenal, take down Manchester City in the Community Shield match. Does this spell disaster for City's 4-peat? And the USWNT spirals out of the Women's World Cup. Who's to blame and why did it take so long for them to put together a solid 90 minutes? We ask if this is the end of American dominance in the Women's game as we know it.

To kick things off, Norris & Nolan read the stars and give their top 6 predictions for the Premier League as well as some comments from Crystal Palace skipper, Roy Hodgson. Also, is the dream dead for the US women's ambitions of a three peat? We discuss why the squad isn't flying as high as Japan.

On the first ever Football Furioso, Norris and Nolan discuss some of the Premier League's Pre-Season matches and if Chelsea's youth can push them back into the top 4. Also, the Women's World Cup has completed it's first round of matches. Which sides stand with the US as favorites? And lastly, could a move to KSA be on the cards for Kylian? That and more on Football Furioso!