World Football Index Podcast World Football Index

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis finally return for another episode of the Frantic Football Podcast. They round up some of the big stories from around the world in lesser-publicised leagues they have been following before delving into an in-depth discussion about a number of major international club tournaments' format changes.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis return to roundup all the major action from the last week, including 2026 World Cup qualifiers in a couple of continents, women's Copa Libertadores and UEFA Champions League updates, some interesting title races in Asia, the new African Football League and much more.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis have an in-depth discussion on the subject of rating/ranking leagues, examining various methods including coefficients and ELO. They discuss the strengths and flaws of each and ultimately propose creating a ranking based on what you have watched, after which Ben's rankings come under scrutiny.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis discuss all the big stories of the last week from across the world of football, including the drama at RFEF, Lionel Messi's exploits at Inter Miami, the AFC Champions League draw and much more.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis discuss the week's on-pitch action and look ahead to the 2023/24 season across various leagues, making one interesting prediction each for 8 different competitions.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker discuss some very interesting storylines from the weekend, including a unique season format in Uruguay, the madness of the Kings League in Spain and a weekend of huge developments in Salzburg.