Just Another Football Podcast

Part 2 of recapping the longest international break ever, and Harry and Ali aren't feeling especially good about it 🙄 Harry shares his thoughts on Gareth #Southgate (spoiler: he isn't a fan) and Ali reacts to the hilarious sacking of Ehab Galal from the Egypt post - another "slap in the face of professionalism" from the Egyptian FA. Fergal on the other hand was there in the flesh to witness a Mic...

Welcome to a JAFP Summer! This sport never stops. That's why we won't either. We will be on the show throughout the summer at different points discussing some of the significant events occurring during the off-season. In the first episode of this series, Harry, Fergal, and George discuss the fortunes of the Home Nations during the international break, including Wales' qualification for the World C...

It's the Just Another Football Podcast Season 2 Finale, and it's an appropriately full house for it! Ali reflects on a cursed Champions League Final Matchday, and we review the unfortunate events before the game regarding the delays and policing and organizational faults, before discussing the final and where it went wrong for Liverpool. Then it's onto the JUST ANOTHER FOOTBALL PODCAST AWARDS! Awa...

The lads preview the Champions League Final!  The big day is tomorrow, and Harry is joined by Fergal, George, and Ali to tactically preview one of a much-anticipated UCL Final Ali's the most nervous he's ever been for a game 😂 Will it be another boring final? Can it provide the classic it promises? What are the biggest tactical battles? JAFP on Spotify 🟢 JAFP on Apple Podcasts 🟣 JAFP on Tw...

Welcome to the JAFP end of season special! It's a full JAFP house to bring you all the Premier League final day action, season conclusions across the top 5 leagues, and reflections on European finals. The lads also review their (admittedly horrendous) Premier League table predictions, and crown the Just Another Fantasy Pick Champion 🎉 JAFP on Spotify 🟢 JAFP on Apple Podcasts 🟣 JAFP on YouTube...

It’s the end of the season and all the finals are happening all at once! It’s the small matter of the Women’s Champions League Final, Europa League final, Premier League fates for the title, top 4, and relegation decided, Serie A title winner revealed, and a Bundesliga relegation playoff this week. Fergal and Ali are here to preview the biggest week in football this season yet. JAFP on Apple Podca...

"What an idiot" said Jamie Carragher to describe Luke Ayling's costly red card at the Emirates in front of the traveling Leeds fans. Leeds had no way back into it after this, and now find themselves in the relegation zone with things out of their hands. The lads discuss a frantic relegation zone, Roy Hodgeson, Haaland, changes to the title race and top 4 dynamic, and the EFL! JAFP on Spotify 🟢 &n...

Shock horror, right? Roman Abramovic threatened the future of Chelsea Football Club this week by demanding repayment of the £1.5B loan which he initially promised to write off. With that coming in the middle of a slightly depressing run for Chelsea, Fergal and George were not in a great mood for this one. They were joined by Harry to discuss the state and future of Chelsea, Rangnick's United tenur...

A jam-packed episode, this one! Harry, Ali, and Fergal review one of the 🐐 Champions League games in Man City 4-3 Real Madrid, one of the 💩 performances of the PL era from Everton at Liverpool in yet another defeat, and one of the 🍷 footballers winning the Spanish Cup as 40-year-old Joaquin's Real Betis won the Copa de Rey. They also delve into Man United's season and debate Pogba's legacy at t...

This first half of this episode is a bit of a Liverpool love-in. Sorry about that.. And then we discuss the other FA Cup Semi-Final that set up YET ANOTHER JAFP Derby Cup Final! AND Harry is giving us a rant on Arteta. What a time. JAFP on YouTube 🔴 JAFP on Twitter 🔵

Karim Benzema scores the winning goal to send Real Madrid to the next stage of the Champions League. Shock Horror. While Liverpool and Man City played out a dramatic Desmond leaving the Premier League title race still wide open! JAFP on YouTube 🔴 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO3F51bvXaM5XJz5VbXPUxA JAFP on Twitter 🔵 https://www.twitter.com/JAF_Pod

...except for Ali who isn't with us this episode.. Harry, fan of a team on the wrong end of a 3-0 score line to Crystal Palace, is joined by George and Fergal, fans of a team on the wrong end of a 4-1 score line at home to Brentford. Harry took it well to be fair, while Fergal and George identify some tactical faults in Chelsea's pressing structure. And then it's on to a review on a really good Wo...

One of the great international breaks has come to an end. Thousands of laser beams in Senegal, absolute Algerian heartache, Italy losing out at home to North Macedonia (???), USA sneaking through on goal difference, Bale doing his best Bale Bits, Australia struggling, Colombia failing, and loads more. Fergal and Ali reflect on the US going through and Canada making their first World Cup appearance...

The long-awaited, fate-deciding, March Madness internationals are here, and we're here for it. Ali and Fergal with you this week, and after some more Everton slander and FA Cup talk, we discuss the three big European derbies of the weekend, including an off-brand (literally) Real Madrid in El Clasico, Tammy FC's 3-0 win over Lazio, and PSG checking out of the season altogether. Then comes the elep...

[Recorded before the inevitable Man United Champions League elimination] A well-known nickname for Everton on this podcast is Premier League Vanilla. They would always finish somewhere around midtable - no European qualification fight, not relegation scraps, just.. bland averageness. And well, haven't they exceeded our expectations this season? We discuss Everton as our main topic this episode aft...

[This episode was recorded before the Champions League Round of 16 2nd leg action] Someone will pull up a stats and tell you that Harry used this phrase about 13 times during this episode. Our very own host and Arsenal season ticket holder is thriving after a brilliant win against Watford.  Can Arsenal hang on and make top 4 after all?!  Chelsea Men Fergal and George are also off a good...

Liverpool and Chelsea played out one of the greatest finals English football has ever seen, with so much narrative and too many talking points to cover in one episode shaping the best 0-0 ever. City kept marching towards the league title despite a penalty any referee could’ve given on another day. Man United kept being Man United, and Leeds United scrapped their plans and changed managers, as the...

A mad week of footballing mental midgetism and bottles and surprises. A collector’s item of an episode - George has made it in!! The Number 8 is back after a long hiatus, joined by Harry and Ali to discuss the freak City v Tottenham game, featuring the exact same goals Spurs score every time these two meet. We dissect the tactics of Antonio Conte and how Pep Guardiola afforded his opponents an opp...

FJC IS BACK ⚪ - This episode was recorded ahead of the Champions League round of 16 and Man United vs Brighton. A true JAFPunter makes his nth appearance on the podcast, and yet again, it’s because his Leeds United aren’t in great form Shock. Fergus joins Ali and Fergal after the latter two discuss the big Super Bowl night, the much bigger Club World Cup win for Chelsea, Man United (maybe the pro...

Second episode in a week! 😁 Harry and Fergal are here after a bizarre week on and off the Premier League grounds. Zouma decided to drop-kick a cat, Brentford might go down after all, and Everton resume normal business despite the new signings and manager. 🔴 JAFP on YouTube 🔵 JAFP on Twitter

Ali running solo this week to reflect on Egypt's defeat in the AFCON final on penalties to Senegal, after the dust has settled In an attempt to be rational, Ali gives a tactical review and reasons why Senegal ultimately deserved to win the final, reviews the official AFCON team of the season, his changes to it, and shifts gears to an update on Just Another Fantasy Pick for GW24! JAFP on YouTube 🔴...

Just like we did it in the summer, we’re back on another transfer deadline day! Haz and Ali are here to analyze some of the weirdest transfer window activity, but not before Ali gives his suboptimal analysis on his suboptimal national teams in Egypt and the US putting on suboptimal performances with mixed results. Luis Diaz looks a good addition to Liverpool, but is it the right one? And can Bruno...

Penalty or no penalty for Jota? Foul or no foul from Kane? Left back in goal? Doherty at right midfield? What's this nonsense? Help us figure out because we're all as baffled as you are.. Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/JAF_Pod JAFP on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO3F51bvXaM5XJz5VbXPUxA

....and former England International Stephen Caulker of Sierra Leone. A lot of stuff went down in AFCON and Harry, Fergal, and George are here to update you on the *interesting* start to Africa's biggest event! After that, the Chelsea Men of the Pod discuss their displeasure at the current Chelsea tactics, the performance in the defeat to Man City, 4 vs 5 at the back, and more tactical themes at a...

Welcome to out Premier League Midseason Review! In this 2-part podcast, we look back at our original Premier League table predictions and how they compare to the current standings, and predict how the rest of the season will look like! Part 2 covers teams 9th to 1st place, as of January 10th, 2022. After we wrap up our predictions, we discuss the peculiar COVID situation at Liverpool ahead of thei...