The Smoking Snake

Enrick & Peter sit down with Brazilian midfielder Andrei Alba to talk through his life and career. Andrei walks us through his journey from growing up in Rio Grande do Sul, his path to Chapecoense, the aftermath of the horrific air disaster in 2016, triumphs at Real Brasília, and his most recent experiences playing for Albania's KF Erzeni. Follow Andrei on IG: @andreialba ! Help Rio Grande...

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Enrick & Peter are back to talk about round 4 of the Brasileirão and round of 16 in the Copa do Brasil. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter return to talk through the first 3 matchweeks of the 2024 Brasileirão, Libertadores, and Sudamericana. They also give an update on the status of international streaming rights to the league and much more! We have an upcoming interview with a Portuguese speaker. Please let us know via the poll on this episode OR the poll on Twitter OR tweet at us, which format you'd prefer. Fol...

Enrick and Peter debate and discuss the upcoming Serie A season as they take a look at each team and predict how the league will shake out. They also talk Serie B and do fly-bys on Serie C & D. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter are bacl to talk about the exciting weekend of football in Brazil that saw the 2024 state championships come to a close. Palmerias hosted Santos, Flamengo walked past Nova, Grêmio dusted Juventude, and Cruziero took on Atlético MG. The guys talk all this and more from Brazil before going over the lackluster starts Brazilian sides had in the Copa Libertadores & Sudamericana las...

Enrick and Peter talk about Endrick's sensational few weeks, a Santos resurgence, Neymar's return, Cruziero's last minute equalizer, Libertadores + a whole lot more! Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter are back to discuss the Libertadores and Brazilian state leagues. - Botafogo beat RB Bragantino, Junior Santos puts on a sensational display - Palmerias and Santos cruise to knock-out stage but SPFC make hard work of it - Flamengo look a cut above, De La Cruz fitting in like a glove - Vasco square off with Nova Iguaçu - Hulk scores 100th goal for CAM Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmok...

Enrick and Peter review the 2024 January-March transfer window with the help of Bruno from SorareBrasil.com. Bruno helps break down some of the biggest and best signings made by Brazilian clubs. He gives us his hot takes, predictions, and the inside scoop on some of the most underrated players coming to the Brasileirão this season. Follow Bruno on Twitter: @GemsSorare Support his work on Patreon:...

Enrick and Peter are back to talk through the state championships, Recopa, and the recent call ups for friendlies for the Seleção. They touch upon various dismissals, transfers, and the omnipresent drama that's all part of the world of Brazilian futebol. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter welcome Jamie to the podcast to talk about Brazil's sleeping giant: EC Bahia. He explains how a lad from Manchester started following Bahia, what it was like to escape relegation on the last day in 2023, and what we can expect from Bahia in the next few years. He also gives insight into Bahia's newest signings and helps us preview their upcoming season. Follow Jamie on Twi...

Enrick and Peter sit down to discuss the latest topics in Brazilian Football starting with a trip down memory lane (Leandro Damião in 2014). They talk about Botafogo's record breaking signing of Luiz Henrqiue, SPFC's first trophy of the year, Corinthians sluggish start to the season, and more! Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter are joined by journalist, producer, and commentator Rodrigo Lazarini to talk his career and his passion for Palmeiras. Laza tells us about his adventures as a foreign exchange student in the US, his experiences in journalism, and previews the 2024 season for the Verdão. Follow Rodrigo on Twitter: @rodrigolazarini Follow Rodrigo on Instagram: @lazaoficial See Rodrigo on Bandsports...

Enrick and Peter are BACK after the podcasting offseason! They catch up on the Copinha and the state tournaments. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter are joined by journalist, producer, and Brasileirão Play commentator Marcelo Ferrantini to talk about his career, his passion for Botafogo, and the 2023 season. 00:00 - Intro 12:24 - Going to school with Renato Augusto 16:16 - Football philosophy 28:02 - "My Man!" Origin 32:05 - 2023 Botafogo expectations 37:37 - Lúcio Flávio/Botafogo analysis 1:01:15 - Learning from rel...

Enrick and Peter are joined by journalist, comedian, and Brazilian football commentator Gabriel Fuh. Gabriel talks his background and his passion for São Paulo FC before reflecting on the ups and downs of this 2023 season. The guys also look forward to 2024 with some transfer talk and speculation. Follow Gabriel on Twitter: Portuguese: @gabrielfuh_ English: @gabrielfuh_en Follow Gabriel on Instagr...

Enrick and Peter sit down with author and podcaster Stephen Brandt to talk his blog, his books, and his passion for South American football. Stephen is the author of "Boca Juniors: A History and Appreciation of Buenos Aires' Most Successful Futbol Team" and "Flamengo: Winning all the Cups." He also hosts the Subs Bench podcast and writes at the South American Futbol Chronic...

After 111 years of playing football at the highest level Santos FC have sunk to the Serie B after failing to win, while rivals Vasco and Bahia beat the odds to stave off relegation. Palmeiras are champs after a formality of a match agaisnt Cruzeiro. Did Diniz intentionally give Palmeiras an easy ride to dash title hopes of rivals Flamengo? Lastly Enrick and Peter reflect on the magnificent and new...

Enrick and Peter break down the 35th and 36th matchweeks in the Brasileirão. They talk the race for the trophy as well as the heated 4-way battle to stay in Serie A. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter are back to analyze the below topics: - Disappointing Seleção vs Colombia/Argentina - Violent Clashes in the Maracanã - Make-up matches, Botafogo's misery, Cruzeiro's desperation, Impressive Vasco, and Flamengo vs RB Bragantino Also covered are the U17 World Cup and Serie B's penultimate match week. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter talk about matchweeks 33 and 34 in Brazil as well as Serie B action & Diniz's Selecão squad selection. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter pay homage to the champions of America, Fluminense, after they defeated Boca Juniors 1-2 in a packed Maracanã. They also talk the Sudamericana final between Fortaleza and Ecuador's LDU as well as catch up on four insane matchweeks in the Brasilierão. This of course includes the relegation bloodbath and the tense situation with Botafogo as they continue to stumble and waste the...

Enrick and Peter talk to John from Fluminense For Foreigners to discuss all topics related to Fluminense. They talk about how and why John started the account, how the Brasileirão is going for the Tricolor, and of course expectations for the Libertadores Final! Follow John on Twitter: @Fluminense_eng Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Put your tin foil hat on for this one...Enrick and Peter are back to discuss if the CBF are conspiring to steal the title away from Botafogo. They also talk the 7-1 Santos meltdown in Porto Alegre, Tite's perfect start with Flamengo, and the relegation battle. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enrick_1011 @santosfc_ingles

Enrick and Peter are back to discuss the 26th matchweek of the Brasileirão including the various derbies. The heated derbies of Brazil included Corinthians vs Flamengo, Fluminense vs Botafogo, Palmeiras vs Santos, and of course Internacional vs Grêmio. The guys also cover the crazy 10 goal game between Goias and Bahia, as well as Serie C and the Seleçâo. Follow us on Twitter! @TheSmokingSnk @enric...