World Football Index Podcast

Austin Miller is joined by Jon Arnold, Andy Wales, Nima Tavallaey, and Steve Han to preview Group H, which contains defending Champions Germany, as well as Mexico, Sweden, and South Korea.

Adam Brandon hosts Andrew Flint, Jessie Losch and Ahmad Yousef as they look at how Russia, Uruguay and Egypt are shaping up ahead of the World Cup. There’s also an insert from Shuaib Ahmed who tells us all about 2000-1 outsiders Saudi Arabia.

Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Iran are previewed, as Austin Miller is joined by Henry Bushnell, Sina Saemian, and Benjamin Hajji of Maghrib Foot to take a look at Group B.

Austin Miller is joined by Tom Robinson, Deji Faremi, Juraj Vrdoljak, and the Sons of Ice and Fire for a World Cup preview focusing on Group D. They discuss Argentina, Nigeria, Croatia, and Iceland.

The trio of Adam, Simon and Tom return to discuss the last set of matches of the Copa Libertadores 2018 group stage. They look at the dramatic encounter between Estudiantes and Nacional as well as the influence of an Argentine witches and warlocks. They also try and predict the winner of the tournament based on what they’ve seen so far.

Host Thomas Giles is joined by website editor Toke Theilade and writer James Nickels. They discuss Russia's recent defeat to Austria in their World Cup warm-up match in Innsbruck, before looking ahead to Russia's chances in Group A against Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Uruguay at this summer's World Cup on home soil. The trio then look pay tribute to Andrey Arshavin,

Austin Miller and Tom Robinson take a look at Uruguayan midfielder Nahitan Nández, in the latest of their Scouting Spotlights.

Austin and Tom are back, and are joined by Colombian football expert Simon Edwards to look at one of their breakout stars, Wilmar Barrios, who currently plays in midfield for Boca Juniors.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman sit down to re-live the crazy Serie A season, and are joined by guest Blair Newman. They hand out awards, plus reveal their final Best XI and Crap On A Cracker XI. All that, plus they try to figure out if anyone can finally end the Juventus dominance.

The Russian Football News team are back, and this time they look at the Russia squad as they get ready to host the World Cup next month.

Normal service resumed on The South American Show as the gang review the latest round of dramatic Copa Libertadores action. Adam Brandon hosts Simon Edwards and Tom Robinson as they look at Boca Juniors, Corinthians, Flamengo, Atletico Tucuman, Cerro Porteño and Gremio all sealing their spot in the last 16.

The South American Show returns to answer a couple of questions from a listener on coaching culture and talent in South America.

Austin Miller and Tom Robinson are back with the latest in their scouting series, this time looking at Uruguay's 23-year-old attacking creator Giorgian De Arrascaeta.

Richard Kharman and Scot Munroe sit down and give their congratulations to the legendary career of Gigi Buffon, who will announce his retirement on Thursday. We also recap the relegation Battle Royale and crown Juventus champions for the seventh time running. All that and more!

On this week’s South American Football Show, regulars Adam Brandon, Simon Edwards and Tom Robinson are joined by an expert in the politics of women’s football in South America, Brenda Elsey. They discuss the Copa América Femenina that recently took place in Chile, and take a look at the state of the women’s game in Colombia and Argentina.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman sit down and give their take on ESPNFC and their short cut comment about Roma. We answer listener questions, debate who goes down with Verona and Benevento, and give our thoughts on Roberto Mancini as Italy boss. Plus our very unbiased and educated Coppa Italia final prediction.

Austin Miller and Tom Robinson are joined by Colombian football expert Simon Edwards to discuss Envigado's 20-year-old playmaker Yeison Guzmán.

Join Thomas Giles, Toke Theilade, and David Sansun, for the latest news from the 2018 World Cup host country.

The Copa Libertadores provided the SAFS team with another week full of talking points. Adam, Austin and Simon discuss all the drama from around the continent including Boca Juniors surviving another scare while Racing, Santos, River Plate and Libertad all secured their last 16 berths.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman sit down to breakdown the Derby D'Italia that is Inter v Juventus, and try to figure out what went wrong for Napoli. (Hint - Cholito Simeone.) We also tell you how to beat Liverpool. Are you paying attention, Roma? That, plus a recap of the rest of Matchweek 35.

It’s another comprehensive look at the latest round of Copa Libertadores 2018 action on the South American Football Show. Adam, Austin and Simon analyse the key moments this week, including Palmeiras' 2-0 win away to Boca and Cruzeiro's 7-0 thrashing of Universidad de Chile.

Richard Kharman sits down with guest Raffaele Rispo from the Sempre SSC Napoli podcast to breakdown the biggest match on the continent, #1 Juventus vs #2 Napoli. We look at what went wrong for Juve and how Sarri finally won a big match. Richard gets Raffa to do a Napoli chant and our guest nearly tears up over the huge win. All that plus recap the rest of matchweek 34.

Adam, Austin and Simon get together again to discuss the latest round of Copa Libertadores action. They discuss the lack of goals in this year’s competition so far and as ever review each of the matches in the past week.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman sit down with guests James McGhie and Ken Ciofreddi from the Sempre SSC Napoli podcast for a Napoli Q&A. We give our Euro roundup, including trying to wrap our heads around Roma's triumph, and look ahead to Salah & Liverpool. We try to find some highlights from an insipid Match-week 32 (thanks Serie A, for setting things back about 40 years).

The gang is back to discuss the third week of Copa Libertadores action including some stories of attending Boca Juniors matches. Crisis at Colo-Colo as Delfin cause major upset. While Racing and Universidad de Chile entertain as Vasco and Cruzeiro bore in the group of death.