The Pressing Matters Podcast

Sam Hyde & Toby Puigserver
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Join Sam and Toby for the latest hot topics and a cool breeze of tactical analysis of this week's Premier League football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 5D AGO

    Where does Thomas Frank's exit leave Tottenham? And how hard is it to win 5 in a row?

    Manchester United ended their winning streak at 4 games - how easy is it to win 5 in a row amidst the unrelenting growth of United Strand's hair? We have a big old Liverpool chat after a late comeback for Manchester City in a game with multiple controversies; Toby goes into what has gone wrong for Liverpool this season. And, of course, Thomas the Frank engine has run out of steam - could Spurs really be relegated from the Premier League? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 14m

  2. FEB 5

    Transfer Window Round-up: Is Strand Larsen good?

    More January transfers than you might expect, but who will have the biggest impact? Plus Liam Rosenior took a conservative approach to his semi-final at Arsenal; was this the right choice? 0:00 - Intro and United Strand chat 4:17 - Toby talks about hot-cross buns 10:59 - Sam talks about chicken 15:22 - January transfer window round-up 30:14 - League Cup semi-final chat (Rosenior) 51:50 - Rodri comments and the social media landscape 1:02:22 - Lineup Game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 13m

  3. JAN 29

    Can Arsenal handle the pressure of their title charge?

    Manchester United took 3 points from Arsenal in style; should Arsenal be worried about a slump in recent form, or do they have enough to take them to victory amidst an impressive table-topping Champions' League run? 00:00 - Very long introduction about Rick Stein and Hamnet and Midsomer Murders 12:46 - Arsenal's title chances vs pressure 30:22 - Arsenal's attacking options 47:12 - Corner chat 58:12 - Everton vs Leeds 1:01:24 - Lineups Game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 14m

  4. JAN 22

    Crisis at Crystal Palace & Turmoil at Tottenham

    Crystal Palace lost Marc Guehi as Oliver Glasner announced his departure - will the atmosphere become untenable at Selhurst Park? And Spurs are struggling as Thomas Frank comes under more pressure after losing to West Ham, but why might Tottenham keep him for a few more weeks? Plus we talk about the thrilling Manchester Derby as Michael Carrick takes control. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 12m

  5. JAN 15

    Can Semenyo lift Manchester City?

    We look at a few early January transfers: Antoine Semenyo to Man City; Conor Gallagher to Spurs; and Michael Carrick to Manchester United. We watched the "Premier League Classic" Newcastle's 4-3 victory over Leeds. And Toby "quickly" talks about Liverpool's draw at Arsenal. 01:30 - The Magic of the Cup with Macclesfield FC 09:40 - Semenyo to City 18:15 - Gallagher to Spurs 23:52 - Carrick to United 31:45 - Newcastle 4-3 Leeds 44:30 - Arsenal 0-0 Liverpool 57:35 - Lineups Game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 9m

  6. JAN 7

    Goodbye to Ruben Amorim. Hello Solskjaer?

    Manchester United and Chelsea have both made a managerial switch early in the new year. Was it right for Amorim and Maresca to leave; how will they be remembered at each club; and what do we make of their successors? Liam Rosenior is in, but will it be Michael Carrick or Ole Gunnar Solskjær at Old Trafford? We also shoutout three midtable sides who had an excellent run during the festive period as the table starts to take shape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 10m

  7. 12/24/2025

    Arsenal top at Xmas, will they have a happy new year?

    Aston Villa are on an incredible 10-game winning run to be in 3rd, but it's Arsenal who are top of the Premier League at Christmas. Who has finished top at Christmas before and how did their season end? Will Aston Villa's form continue? Will United struggle without Bruno? Who is Tivonge Rushesha? Where was Jeremy Brett born? Are we uncles? We answer most of these questions in this Christmas edition of the Pressing Matters podcast. 03:45 - Weekly round-up 05:20 - Aston Villa vs Manchester United 28:47 - Every team who was top at Christmas 40:36 - Line-ups game 53:47 - Sherlock Holmes and Poirot 57:35 - Tom Conti 59:40 - Was Dido real? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 4m

  8. 12/11/2025

    Talking about Mo Salah for 54 minutes

    Mo Salah has rocked the boat at Liverpool by suggesting it might be his last game, what does this mean for Slot's job and Liverpool's chaotic transitional season. We also talk about Wolves being bad, and other famous Egyptians. 3:24 - Mo Salah situation 51:30 - Premier League Egyptians 54:45 - How many points for Wolves? 1:04:30 - Lineups game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 12m
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Join Sam and Toby for the latest hot topics and a cool breeze of tactical analysis of this week's Premier League football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Sam Hyde & Toby Puigserver
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    55
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sam Hyde
  • Show Website
    The Pressing Matters Podcast

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