In The Name Of Football

The Premier League made its return after the international break so the lads got into their usual round-up. Carl was able to get his anger out about United after their 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton. Arsenal broke their Goodison Park hoodoo with a 1-0 win, whilst Liverpool came from behind to defeat Wolves.

It’s the In The Name Of Football derby as Arsenal defeat Manchester United in Week 4 Premier League action. We also have our usual round-up, including Evan Ferguson Player of the Week, FPL update, more Liverpool praise, plus much more.

The lads return this week after missing last week’s Premier League recap. Carl gets all of his Manchester United issues off his chest, whilst Ash grumbles about Arsenal’s draw at home to Fulham. Begrudgingly, they heap praise on Liverpool after their incredible win away to Newcastle.

Carl & Ash review the weekend’s Premier League action! The new season is back with Man City and Arsenal on show. The lads also discuss Chelsea hosting Liverpool, plus thoughts on Harry Kane’s move to Bayern Munich and the latest on Kylian Mbappe and Neymar.

Carl & Ash discuss the up and coming 2023/24 Premier League season. Will Liverpool get back in the top four? Will Unai Emery continue with his success at Villa? Can Brighton replicate last season’s success? We also take a look at the relegation battle. Nightmare situation at Wolves. Sheffield United and Luton Town to go straight back down?

Carl & Ash give their opinions on the up and coming season for Manchester United. How will Andre Onana do instead of David De Gea? Will Mason Mount work in the midfield? Are United title challengers for next season? Preview and predictions for the 2023/24 season!

Carl & Ash preview Arsenal ahead of the 2023/24 Premier League season. Will the Gunners take that next step and claim the title? How much can Declan Rice develop under Mikel Arteta? Where will Jurrien Timber feature?

The lads are joined by Russ Budden from The West Ham Network YouTube channel to chat all things West Ham United! Russ shared some fantastic stories about his life as West Ham DJ and interviewing Hammers legends such as Bobby Zamora, Razor Ruddock and Harry Redknapp. Plus views and opinions on Declan Rice’s move to Arsenal, David Moyes, West Ham transfers & much much more!

David De Gea has finally left Old Trafford! Carl is absolutely ecstatic that De Gea has left Manchester United and the lads discuss what looks like his replacement in Andre Onana. Liverpool are on the rise and we chat the signings of Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister. Plus more on Spurs, Maddison and Ange Postecoglou.

The lads are back to discuss all the latest transfer business in the Premier League. Declan Rice finally seems to be heading to Arsenal, Manchester United are on the cusp of signing Mason Mount and Newcastle United have confirmed the deal for Sandro Tonali.

Reflecting upon Man City's recent Champions League crown, Carl & Ash look at where the Cityzens could go next. When will Pep move on? How will the team look next year? Who could follow Gundogan out of the door? It's commiserations for Inter who put in a strong display against City. What could have been for Lukaku? Follow us on Twitter Here! https://twitter.com/ITNOFPodcast

As the season heads to a close, Carl & Ash chat the FA Cup final as Man City still look on for the treble.  Worrying times for Man United fans as the treble dream continues for the Citizens. The lads also take a look at the UCL final between City and Inter. Could Lautaro Martinez cause problems for Pep Guardiola's defence? Where can City hurt the Nerazzurri? Finally, they round things up...

The lads go through their Premier League end-of-season awards including their team of the season. Who made the cut? What would you change? Carl & Ash also give their thoughts on the final day of the season as Everton stayed up, whilst Leeds and Leicester faced the drop. Interesting discussions around the relegation battle, the situation at Goodison Park, and Manager of the Season, plus much mo...

Carl & Ash discuss Man City's Premier League title win as they continue in their hunt for the treble, looking at Pep Guardiola, a look back to 2009 and Financial Fair Play. The lads also take a look at how Arsenal's season has gone. Where did it all go wrong for the Gunners in their title charge? Finally,  they share their thoughts on how the future of the Premier League could look a...

Nima Tavallaey joins us from The Italian Football Podcast to bring his expert insight on the upcoming Milan derby in the Champions League semi-final, as well as share his thoughts on the Serie A top-four race and the Curva Sud. The title is over for Arsenal as Ash discusses a tough 3-0 defeat for his side at home to Brighton. Gary Neville is also on the agenda once more as the lads get deeper into...

The marvellous Peter Bleksley makes his return to the podcast to discuss a plethora of fascinating stories, including his recent footballing adventures over in Italy, the woes of his beloved QPR and he also addresses his beef with YouTuber and podcaster JaackMaate , plus much much more! We kick things off with our usual chat about the Premier League as Carl gets in a strop about Manchester United&...

Fan protests against shoddy ownership in the Premier League continue as Carl goes in depth about his time at Old Trafford at the weekend. The message is clear: Glazers Out! Ash is a little more upbeat after Arsenal returned to winning ways, defeating a Chelsea side devoid of any confidence or organisation. Were the Blues better off with Graham Potter? Sam Allardyce is also back in the league after...

Carl & Ash are back again this week for their second episode as they discuss the midweek Premier League drama, including Manchester City's masterclass against Arsenal, Man United bottling it away to Spurs and an intense relegation battle on the horizon. Ash had to relive a bad night as a Gooner, whilst Carl wasn't too happy with United dropping points against a Tottenham side who are...

Fresh off their visits to Wembley on Sunday, co-host Carl and the wonderful guest Joe Sayers of Albion Obsessed podcast shared their experiences, takes and feelings after Manchester United's shootout triumph over Brighton & Hove Albion. Joe took us through what it meant for Brighton to make it to the FA Cup semi-final, whilst we also got Carl's perspective as a United fan, with the R...

In the Name of Football returns for another episode covering the latest Premier League action, including Arsenal's 2-2 draw away to West Ham, Man United's easy outing away to Forest and Chelsea and Spurs in dire straits. Carl & Ash also touch on Aston Villa's dismantling of Newcastle United, Man City piling on the misery for Leicester City and Roy Hodgson overseeing a Crystal Pa...

Carl & Ash are back following the international break to give their latest verdict on the Premier League. They discuss Jack Grealish's wonderful display against Liverpool, the continuation of Arsenal's title charge in their 4-1 win over Leeds United, as well as their views on the departures of Graham Potter and Brendan Rodgers over the weekend. Of course, we had to have our usual cha...

Carl takes us through his trip to Old Trafford in Manchester United's 3-1 FA Cup win over Fulham, while Ash enjoys another win for Arsenal in the Premier League.  They also discuss Patrick Vieira's sacking at Crystal Palace. Was it time to the let the Frenchman go? FA Cup action is also chewed over, including Brighton's win over Grimsby, Tommy Doyle's rocket for Sheffield Unite...

Carl and Ash discuss the latest set of Premier League fixtures, including Antonio Conte and Spurs, Casemiro's red card and Harry Kane's next destination.  They also dissect Leicester and Chelsea, could the Foxes be dragged into relegation?  As always, Manchester United and Arsenal are on the agenda as Erik Ten Hag's side dropped points again, whilst the Gunners picked up a comfortab...

The pod is back! We reflect on Liverpool's thrashing of Manchester United, Arsenal's title charge and the lads give their verdict on Graham Potter's future at Chelsea.  We also deliver our opinions on the top four race and the relegation dogfight.