CoshCast – Under The Cosh

The Champions League and Europa League finals dissected, the impact on the clubs involved inspected and, like a Moby date proposal, transfer rumours get accepted or rejected.    There's also the Women's World Cup kicking off, Louis Van Gaal spouting off, and Toronto FC's status as a good team falling off a cliff.   All this, and much more. Onwards.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

This week on the Coshcast,   It's queer eye for the football world as Newcastle get a takeover, Manchester United need a makeover and several clubs around Europe aim to have a gorgeous exfoliating moment of their own as everyone looks forward to a summer of clearing the dead skin from their squads.   Elsewhere, Atalanta finish third, is it time up for Valverde? And of course the European...

This week, on the Coshcast: City win the league as Liverpool concede defeat in a title race that held Pep's feet to the heat but ultimately couldn't push him off his seat. We'll look at what's next for the rest of the top six, preview the Europa and Champions League finals and make our picks, hand out some awards of our own, and sneak off to Europe where Juventus lost in Rome. All this, a Canadian...

The Canadian Premier League begins as Pacific FC record the first win, Van Dijk and Sterling get personal awards, United and Chelsea play out a draw, North London crumbles, Liverpool win, and City retain first place by about an inch. There's also none other than the Champions League, there's Ajax and Barca and plenty of intrigue, and even the Europa League might get a mention - is a Valencia - Fra...

This week we discuss how nobody wants the top four; Spurs lose, Arsenal lose, United lose, and Chelsea draw at home. Man City atone for their horrendous CL performance and we debate Pep Guardiola's legacy! We finish off with some local action with TFC and the CanPL. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Canadian Premier League teams have kits, the top four race in the English Premier League is doing bits, Watford stun Wolves in the FA Cup semis it's, not long until the Champions League gets heavy, in Spain Barca win 2-0 against Atleti, in Italy, Juve beat Milan with a few minutes to go, who would have betted?  We'll round things off with Toronto FC, because it get's a little empty withou...

This week on the Coshcast, Last season Liverpool were undone by Loris, this year will they be gifted the title by Lloris as the Reds scrape past Spurs, will Aldeweireld watching. Arsenal leapfrog into third, Solsksjaer's record remains absurd, Chelsea's win is undeserved and Manchester City remain unperturbed. Elsewhere, Zidane makes a power move, peeing on his territory like a spaniel, Barcelona...

In the FA Cup Wolves chomp United, Swansea give City a fright and a great weekend for the Scousers as Everton beat Chelsea and Liverpool are back in with a shout it's, all to play for in the Premier League. Elsewhere for Messi against Betis it was three of quite literally the best, Real under Zidane pass their first test and Inter win the Milan derby as the race for third in Serie A sees no rest....

A once great manager returns to his former club in their hour of need, but don't worry, we won't just talk about Ranieri, because Zidane's back too. In the Premier League Spurs will be sleeping with Unai open after their loss and Arsenal's re-taking of their own dance floor, Liverpool and City push each other one step further, and while Wolves tried to say nay, Hazard said watch me whip. All this,...

This week on the Coshcast, It's honours even by the Merseyside while Arsenal nearly brush Spurs aside but a draw leaves both teams wanting more in the battle for top four. Elsewhere, United rely on Lukaku's nous to edge them past Prouse and associates, Kepa returns for Chelsea so is all forgiven? I suppose it is.  There's also a preview of the Champions League to get into, and of course we wo...

This week on the Coshcast, Kepa practises abstinence as he refuses to get off, United and Liverpool are similarly dysfunctional, Spurs are undone by 2019's King of the North, Sean Dyche, and Arsenal pulverize a tragic Southampton. Elsewhere we pour fuel on the Puel debate, have a look at what Serie A has been up to of late, and after another virtuoso performance, of all time, Messi is surely the g...

This week on the Coshcast, Spurs profit from a wasteful Leicester United confirm Fulham's status as the league's court jesters Hotter than a matchstick Aguero gets a hattrick Chelsea need an upgrade or a patch its  not just nicotine that this team needs it's a Mane or a Gini or a Salah makes it three so settle in for all this and the Champions League. Turn the snare up in my headphones Hosted...

This week, on the Coshcast: Liverpool drop points away from home, Arsenal's defending is schoolboy but Guendouzi is grown, speaking of Heung Min Son goes it alone, and is Higuain finally the heir to Diego Costa's throne? Elsewhere Rashford doesn't let up, Morata and Atleti get stuck, Vinicius and Messi go nuts like macadamia and Giovinco's ended up in sunny Saudi Arabia. It's all here, so shove it...

This week on the Coshcast, Koscielny's injured jaw and Alexis scores of course, Higuain debuts to applause and Spurs have cause for pause as Nkoudou gives Poch buyer's remorse. Elsewhere if you didn't already think Man City had lost their soul, they've now sold their Rabbi, at Monaco Henry's sacked and Jardim's back and I haven't yet mentioned Serie A, have I? Madness ensued there, we've got it al...

This week on the Coshcast, Arsenal beat Chelsea as Sarri and Bellerin both go out on a limb, at Anfield if only Speroni had known it wasn't goal-bound he might have left it alone he's now probably quite lonely, Solskjaer shines brighter than a convenience store sign as he makes it 7 out of 7 and finds a settled eleven, and Fulham have a draw snatched out of their hands in the blink of an eye as Wi...

Manchester United beat Spurs and it's all good so far for Solskjaer with De Gea so sharp. At the London Stadium Nasri cut open Arsenal at one end and Fabianski kept them out at the other while wins for Liverpool and Chelsea kept the Reds ahead at the top, and the Blues in the Champions League spots. We'll also have the regular features and a dive into the rumour mill where Fernando Llorente is bei...

It's been the holidays! So no need to Pulisic day although Chelsea did anyway buying the American teenager for 58m pounds although that's probably closer to 100m once you take tariffs into account, and such. Elsewhere, Louis Van Gaal thinks Paul Merson is a moron and who can blame him, Bournemouth could have fed most of the world's poor with what they paid for one Dominic Solanke, and speaking of...

This week on the Coshcast, we look back at what was an incredible year of football. To help us do that, we asked the following fans, bloggers and podcasters to tell us how they felt 2018 went for their clubs. Enjoy! Daniel Rouse - Manchester City Rishay Rana - Manchester United Nathan A. Clarke - Tottenham Hotspur Omar Abduljalil - Liverpool Rahim Kheir - Arsenal Tarik Abdulla - Juventus Rahul Kal...

Liverpool were always going to be the better side against United but Shaqiri makes Xherdan of it as the Reds ran the field at Anfield, and Man City fans say a Hail Mary as Jesus' mother returns their Brazilian striker to form. Elsewhere we've got the rest of the best Premier League action, the regular features and our reaction to the Champions League draw, including answering the tough questions l...

This week on the Coshcast, City Luiz their first game of the season as the kop and Klopp go top, Arsenal lose more defenders than Tommy Robinson but Torreira gets on his bike, Spurs take Leicester to the Dele and slice them up, and Manchester United win a game of football. Elsewhere there's chaos in Italy - standard, efforts to stop Messi are in vain as Espanyol's pain is Barcelona's gain in Spain...

Super Sunday was a fun day! The North London derby, Pickford's barmy and why is the Premier League sponsored by the US army? All this, the regular features, and I'm not really sure what else. Let's get on with it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Coshcast, Big games across Europe as Manchester United react to the derby loss by falling back on their full backs, Barcelona lose at home for the first time since the Spanish civil war, Solari gets to stay at the party and Higuain gets Higwound up as Milan land in trouble. All deez tings, Fraud or GOAT and all the other nonsense you expect. Andiamo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Arsenal - Liverpool is anything but run of the Milner as Arsenal finally breach Van Dijk to rescue a draw. Elsewhere, is the Premier League too easy for Manchester City? Does Morata need to get more gritty? We'll also cover United - Bournemouth, Wolves against Spurs, and of course Italy and Spain will get less coverage than they deserve. Mumu of the week and Fraud or GOAT are the icing on the cake...

City win at Wembley with a quick disassembly of Tottenham, Martial and Zaha went down like they got shot, son, At Turf Moore Barkley was looking sparkly under Sarri, and at the Camp Nou Lopetegui is out of his camp, now. All this, Mumu of the Week, and Fraud or GOAT. Jump in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a couple of weeks but the Coshcast is back! We'll talk about the Premier League, we'll talk about Serie A, we'll talk about La Liga but we'll start at the Emirates, where Arsenal arguably produced their best performance in years . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.