The Anglo-Italian Pod

It's Friday so let's get ready for the weekend, and what better way than listening to The Anglo Italian Pod? Adam & Ruairi talk you through all the UCL action as Old Trafford is left disappointed yet again, Arsenal have a tough trip to the North of France and Newcastle make a fairytale (kind of) return to the Champions League, and for the Italian teams it all seems rosy unless you're Rossoneri, In...

[This episode was recorded live on our YouTube stream on 02/10/23] The boys are back and there is A LOT to talk about, starting with everbody's favourite organisation PGMOL and what lessons need to be learnt quickly, then we actually talk football as the hilarious results across the weekend are discussed, The Korean Guy brings karma and is United losing at home even a story anymore? And finally Lu...

Ciao and welcome back to The Anglo Italian Pod, this week Adam& Ruairi are here to talk you through lots of midweek action in both Italy and England both on and off the field. To start the boys discuss the TikTok storm taking place in Naples as Osimhen is attacked by his own club, what does this tell us about Italy, Serie A and sttitudes towards racism and what does it mean for Victor's future? Th...

[This episode was recorded on our livestream on 25/09/23 on YouTube] It's Tuesday morning and that means it's time to catch up on all the weekend's Serie A & Premier League action! Ruairi & Adam start off in North London where it was an absolute thriller, what are the takeaways and do people need to calm down a little bit on Spurs or is Ruairi just bitter? You decide. Then the boys dicussEverton f...

It's Friday and that means it's Anglo Italian Pod Day! Auguri to all who celebrate! This week Ruairi & Adam are here to take you through ALL the midweek action from across the continent, from chaos in Munich, red cards in Holland, boredom in Milan and goalkeeper goals in Rome we are delighted that The Champions League is back! Next is The Cool Kids Club as Group B gets off to aa flyer and an upset...

Later than usual, here is the audio addition of our Monday Night Euro Review Show, recorded LIVE on YouTube! This week Ruairi & Adam were joined by friend of the show Alfredo from Azzurri TV. First they discuss the chaotic scenes at the Derby Della Madonina where Inter thumped Milan 5-1 and opening the debate if Stefano Pioli has outlived his 9 lives? Rudy Garcia similarly has had a terrible start...

This week we have an extra special episode for you as Dan Williamson joins us to talk through his new book "Phenomenon" all about our favourite player and yours THE Ronaldo! Adam discusses inspirations for the book, the great man's career, injuries, comebacks and a little bit of what he's up to now beyond just enjoying being Ronaldo. We would like to again say thanks to Dan for coming on the show...

It's Tuesday, it was Monday and that means we are back with our Monday Night Euro Review Show, recorded LIVE on YouTube and now in your ears in podcast form! This week Ruairi & Adam were joined by Luka Lagvilava from @GeorgianFooty on Twitter to talk about our favourite emerging nation taking over Serie A! Then it's time to discuss both the Anglo & Italian, a confused team and performance from Gar...

Domestic football may be taking a break but we certainly aren't! Ruairi and Adam are here to talk you through all things International football and Euros 2024 qualifiers Starting in Group A we take a look at a struggling Spain and an emerging Georgia, will there be an upset on the cards? Then it's time to talk Ireland who find themselves at a crossroads with both the squad and manager and why has...

It's Friday and that means it's time for The Anglo Italian Pod, Ruairi & Adam are back and they're bringing the Champions League draw with them. To start this week it is all things Champions League as the boys pick apart the chances for the English and Italian teams in their groups. Will Kane punish United? Did Arsenal & City get away with it? Could there be a surprise group topper in Group F? And...

Bentornato and welcome back to The Anglo Italian Pod, this week Ruairi & Adam have even more to talk about as Serie A finally returns and the Premier League is rolling. To start with Adam & Ruairi discuss news coming out of England as Olise and Parrish make Boehly look foolish and Saudi Arabia make yet another move to infiltrate European football, and just how will Newcastle react to another defin...

HERE WE GO, We are back. Ruairi and Adam discuss all things Premier League ahead of the big kick off this weekend. Can City retain the title? Who will be the top 4? Who will be relegated? Will Haaland be the top goal scorer? Is Pep Guardiola the best manager? Which team will surprise us the most? Also catch our thoughts on the Harry Kane transfer saga. This and more for the new season. Follow us o...

It's the final show of the season and this time Ruairi & Adam dish out the awards for the 22/23 Serie A Season as well as picking their team of the season with only one player allowed from any team. Goal of the season sees the boys celebrate a Serie A veteran, there is A LOT of Napoli chat and maybe a surprise winner of surprise player of the year, they give flowers to Sarri, Salernitana and Scalv...

Welcome to the 3rd Annual Anglo Italian Pod Premier League Awards Handing out awards to the players and moments of the season before Ruairi & Adam pick their teams of the season, with a twist Thanks for listening and we hope you enjoyed, you can find us on Twitter @ItalianAngloPod, on Insta @AngloItalianPod and on YouTube @TheAngloItalianPod, head over to give us a like and subscribe, give us a ra...

[This episode was recorded on our livestream on YouTube & Twitch on 12/06/23] Ruairi & Adam are back to talk THE big games! Starting off with the UCL final where City are triumphant but did Inter actually deserve it? Talking Simone's tactics vs Guardiola's experience, where was the game won and lost? How much can Ruairi remember? The boys then talk what this result means for the future of both tea...

They boys are back and it's time to celebrate a European trophy! To join Ruairi & Adam this week West Ham fan and friend of the show Tom Wain gives his thoughts on a historical night for The Hammers! Where were the tactical battles won and lost? Who were the stand out performers? What does this mean for the future of both managers? And how much did Ruairi talk about Declan Rice? Then it's time to...

Thank God it's Friday and the boys are back, well Ruairi is, and he's joined by now regular Joe Spagnoli! Ruairi & Joe kick off by picking apart a monstruously long final to rival The Irishman. Starting looking at the key players for Roma, where the game was won and lost, Mou's mad substitutions and of course a discussion on Anthony Taylor's evening and if there has been an overreaction. Finishing...

[This show was recorded live on our YouTube & Twitch streams on 29-05-23] It's Tuesday morning so it's Anglo Italian Pod time, and this week the boys are joined by friend of the show and Giallorosso Joe Spagnoli to discuss the Serie A action and look forward to the first of the European finals in The Cool Kid's Club. To start Ruairi & Adam take you through the final day of the Premier League, Ever...

It's Friday!! So Ruairi & Adam are back to talk you through all the English and Italian football action! To start it has to be Rome as Inter take on La Viola but go back to back to pick up their 9th Coppa Italia title as Simone continues his incredible run in finals, who were the key players, where were the battles won and lost and what does it mean for the big final ahead? Then the boys have thei...

[This episode was recorded live on our YouTube & Twitch streams on 22/05/23] It's Tuesday and that means Anglo Italian time! The lads discuss City lifting the title whilst Ruari consoles himself and questions what Avant Garde approach Mikel Arteta took against Forest. Meanwhile at the bottom of the table, we see a 3 team race for survival as Leicester City, Leeds Utd and Everton take it to the las...

It's Saturday, so we're a day late but not a minute short! To kick off Adam and Ruairi talk through their experiences being in the stadiums for huge events, comaprong atmospheres, performances and reflections, the biggest games in Europe did not disappoint. Then moving onto the Cool Kids Club and Even Cooler Kids Club semi-finals, whose aura is greater Mou or Sevilla? And we got the final we wante...

[This episode was recorded live on our YouTube & Twitch streams on 15/05/23] It's Tuesday and that means Anglo Italian time! This week Adam & Ruairi are joined by a special guest, Manchester United fan, Milan fan and author of The Conquerors: How Carlo Ancelotti Made AC Milan World Champions! Find it here: https://www.amazon.it/Conquerors-Carlo-Ancelotti-Milan-Champions/dp/180150394X On this weeks...

When Chelsea fans are celebrating they are 'staying up' you know something has gone wrong! Joined by Blues Brothers and Chelsea Fan Tv's Charlie Patrick, we'll discuss the mayhem and chaos at Stamford Bridge. Adam will also summarise the first legs of the Champions League semi finals As always we hope you enjoyed the show and thanks for listening, you can find us on Twitter @ItalianAngloPod, on In...

[This show was streamed live on our YouTube & Twitch channel on 08/05/23] It's Tuesday and Adam & Ruairi are ready to dissect a mad weekend of football & calcio before looking at what looks like an incredible week. To start Ruairi discusses Arsenal's huge win against 2008 Stoke City with money, and the boys discuss Happy Hammers warming up for a huge midweek and United fans updating a certain twit...

It's Friday! And it's not just any Friday, it is the day that Napoli are officially campioni! Welcome to the Anglo Italian Pod, this week Adam & Ruairi have a lot to cover and a lot of people to congratulate! Starting off in the Premier League, the boys discuss what is an ever-worsening situation at Chelsea, but how bad could it get? A fight for the ages in the midlands as Everton & Leicester leav...