The Football Nerds Podcast

The Football Nerds Pod
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Podcast about soccer with a specification to transfers, Arsenal, and Liverpool. 

Episodes

  1. 09/12/2024

    Episode 12: We're Back... Another Season

    Hey everyone, welcome to the show—whether you’re new here or a returning listener. We’re kicking off Season 2 with a bang! In this episode, we’ll dive into some of the most exciting transfers from the summer window, spotlight a few teams that really made waves with their moves, and share our takes on how the Premier League season is shaping up so far. Stick around because Edwin will also drop his Corner Crescendo track for the week: it’s “sunsunsun” by Bay Ledges. Let’s get into it!

    1h 7m

  2. 04/30/2024

    Episode 11: Best Youth Academies

    Get ready to kick off another thrilling episode of The Football Nerds Podcast with your favorite duo, Brad and Edwin!   We're starting off with some exciting new League Champions in World Football. Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen acheived the impossible and dethroned Bayern Munich for the Bundesliga Title. Similarly, Inter Milan seperated themselves from the pack with dominating victories to win the Serie A.   In the transfer news segment, we're bidding farewell to some club stalwarts like Thiago Silva and Nacho, who've left their mark on Chelsea and Real Madrid respectively. Plus, keep your eyes peeled because it seems like West Ham is cooking up something exciting with Amorim possibly joining as head coach!   Let's rewind and relive the drama from the Premier League's recent showdowns! Matchday 33 was packed with nail-biting relegation battles, while Matchday 34 saw both Arsenal and Liverpool bounce back with a vengeance after tough defeats in the previous fixtures!   Our main event today is a deep dive into the top 5 football youth academies and the incredible talent that's emerged from their hallowed grounds. From budding stars to legendary icons, we're celebrating the legacy of these academies and the players who've left an indelible mark on the sport!   And last but certainly not least, don't even think about touching that dial before catching Brad's pick for this week's Corner Crescendo!   Intro Music: Artist : Kevin Macleod Music : Loopster  Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo: Artist : Young Rising Sons Song : Tomorrow Spotify Link : https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ZUjdwG0NvY6MT7vvmluhV Please give the podcast a follow on instagram @footballnerdspodcast, Brad @bradpax10 and Edwin @____erl____ Also, please call in with your questions at (480) 744-0564‬

    1h 29m

  3. 04/16/2024

    Episode 10: Guardiola's Disciples

    Welcome back to another episode of The Football Nerds podcast!   First up, we're diving into the jaw-dropping moment when Dortmund took down a "not-so-mighty" Bayern at the Allianz Arena. And let’s not forget, Team USA showing off their skills and clinching that Nations League title against Mexico! Speaking of rising stars, we're shining the spotlight on the incredible Jude Bellingham and the Brazilian sensation, Endrick. These youngsters are setting the pitch on fire!   Switching gears to the transfer turf. Olivier Giroud is trading in his football boots for some Hollywood glam with LAFC! Lights, camera, goal! And hold the phone, Xabi Alonso isn’t going anywhere! He's staying put with Bayer Leverkusen. Surprise!   Now for some Matchday 30 results! Man City vs. Arsenal was a déjà vu moment, the real winners... Liverpool. The Reds edging out Brighton 2-1! And talk about a comeback king story – Newcastle with a miraculous turnaround to snatch victory from West Ham with a thrilling 4-3 win! Plus, some jaw-dropping draws with Sheffield Utd vs. Fulham and Chelsea vs. Burnley!   Our main event today? A deep dive into the magic of Pep Guardiola and his football disciples! From Barça legends like Xavi, Fabregas, and Rafa Marquez to the modern maestros like Arteta and Thierry Henry, we’re uncovering the secrets behind Pep’s winning formula!   Guess what? We're introducing a brand-new segment! You, yes YOU, can call in and ask us your burning questions! Stay tuned to find out what our first brave caller wants to know!   Finally, stay tuned to the very end to listen to Edwin's pick this week for Corner Crescendo.    Intro Music: Artist : Kevin Macleod Music : Loopster  Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo: Artist: White Lies Song: Death Genre: Alternative/ Indie Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/track/3MSuo4vHv2zMTPomERER6w?si=50375aacab674634 Please give the podcast a follow on instagram @footballnerdspodcast, Brad @bradpax10 and Edwin @____erl____ Also, please call in with your questions at (480) 744-0564‬

    1 hr

  4. 04/01/2024

    Episode 9: Top 6's Biggest Transfer Flops

    Welcome back, Football Nerds, to another thrilling episode of our podcast! Kicking things off, we dive straight into World Football News! Oh boy, the Champions League draw is here and let's just say, there are NO easy games in the Quarterfinals. It's a battlefield out there, and whoever makes it through is definitely earning their stripes for the next round! Speaking of battles, we can't help but touch on Liverpool's recent heartbreak against Manchester Utd in the FA Cup. The dream of the quadruple? Well, it's been shattered. But hey, that's football for you! And speaking of unexpected turns, how about Fulham's victory over Tottenham with a smashing 3-0 scoreline?! Switching gears to the Transfer News, word on the street is Olivier Giroud might be packing his bags for the MLS! And with Mbappe waving goodbye to PSG this summer. Brad and Edwin brainstorm potential replacements for the French superstar. Some might even surprise you by already being in the PSG squad! Now, for this week's sizzling main topic: The Biggest Flops of the Premier League's Big 6. Oh yes, we're diving deep into the archives to discuss those players who either missed the mark or simply didn't live up to their hefty price tags.    And don't forget, stick around 'til the very end to catch Brad's pick for Corner Crescendo! Intro Music: Artist : Kevin MacleodMusic : Loopster Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo: Artist : FARRSong : BulletproofSpotify Link : https://open.spotify.com/track/0X3Csp5UBxXNqfnzkngOvN?si=a806f1e05a3542f4

    1h 14m

  5. 03/20/2024

    Episode 8: Retired XI Draft

    Welcome, fellow football fanatics, to another episode of the Footballs Nerds podcast! We're diving straight into the heart of the action with our World Football News segment. The Round of 16 matches have concluded, leaving us on the edge of our seats for the Quarterfinal draw. And hey, have you heard about the Champions League's exciting new format for next season? We'll give you the lowdown! Now, onto the transfer front... well, it seems to be a quiet week!  Matchday 27 recaps are in, and oh boy, did we have some thrillers! Liverpool vs. Manchester City was the ultimate showdown, with Klopp battling Guardiola for the last time. But wait, who sneaks in from the sidelines as the real winner... Arsenal? Tottenham put on a smashing performance against Aston Villa, while Chelsea surprised us all with a victory over Newcastle.  Now, for the pièce de résistance of today's show: the Retired XI Draft Pick. Brad and Edwin are going head-to-head, picking players who've hung up their boots to assemble the ultimate Starting Eleven. It's a battle of wits and nostalgia, folks! Who will emerge victorious? You be the judge! And of course, we can't forget about Edwin's groovy pick for this week's Corner Crescendo. Stay until the very end to listen to a clip.   Intro Music: Artist : Kevin MacleodMusic : Loopster Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo: Artist : Kid BloomSong : Electric USpotify Link : https://open.spotify.com/track/1h3ODYcDJly0H53W2Ai42Q?si=bd9472b9a5944d9f

    55 min

  6. 03/13/2024

    Episode 7: Fixing Manchester United ft. Ferdie

    Hey there, footie fans! Welcome to the hottest episode of our podcast yet! This is a very special episode! We are welcoming our first guest EVER on the Pod, Ferdinand Tettey! We kick things off by delving deep into Ferdie's love affair with football. From his childhood inspirations to why he bleeds Manchester United red, we're taking a nostalgia trip down memory lane to relive the glory days of the Red Devils. We cover a few Transfer Rumors floating around recently with Arsenal still potentially intersted in Mykhailo Mudryk even after being snubbed by him a couple of transfer windows ago. Is Marc Guehi set to make a leap to the big leagues? And let's not forget about the sensational Swedish striker, Victor Gyökeres, who's sending shockwaves through Liga Portugal! Matchday madness is in full swing as we dissect the nail-biting fixtures of Matchday 26. From last-minute heroics to dominating performances, we've got all the highlights – including Ferdie's reaction to the Manchester Derby! But hold onto your hats, folks, because our main event is a no-holds-barred discussion on how to revamp Manchester United and reclaim their spot at the top. From leadership shake-ups to dream signings, we're pulling out all the stops to chart the course for United's resurgence. And last but certainly not least, Ferdie is going to give us his pick of the week in our Corner Crescendo segment. Intro Music: Artist : Kevin MacleodMusic : Loopster Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo: Artist : Pete & BasSong : Mr. WorldwideSpotify Link : https://open.spotify.com/track/21m2jxB9DSn9ZkFsGip8fd?si=6522fe1faa554c58Please give the podcast a follow on instagram @footballnerdspodcast, Brad @bradpax10, Edwin @____erl____, and Ferdie @ferdie.dev

    1h 23m

  7. 03/02/2024

    Episode 6: Football Terms and their Origins

    Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast! First up on our agenda, we're tackling the hot topics buzzing around the footballing universe. From Crystal Palace's surprising managerial shake-up to Bayern Munich dropping bombshell news about Tuchel's future – but hey, why rush things? And let's not forget the epic showdown between Liverpool and Chelsea for the EFL Cup! Klopp's Kids versus Chelsea's Billionaire Bottlej...well, you know the rest! While the transfer window may have slammed shut, the rumor mill is still churning! Could Alphonso Davies be swapping lederhosen for flamenco skirts at Real Madrid? Are we witnessing the dawn of another Galacticos Era? Only time will tell, folks! But wait, there's more! Our main event of the day is a deep dive into the origins of some common football terms. From "In the Mixer" to "Park the bus," we're uncovering the fascinating stories behind these iconic phrases. Get ready to impress your mates with your newfound football knowledge! And last but certainly not least, stick around until the very end for Brad's pick of the week in our Corner Crescendo segment. Intro Music: Artist : Kevin MacleodMusic : Loopster Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo: Artist : Michael MarcagiSong : The Other SideSpotify Link : https://open.spotify.com/track/7hVZJGsh5fxFtwaqgJq1nf?si=10102db8f96a4573Please give the podcast a follow on instagram @footballnerdspodcast, Brad @bradpax10 and Edwin @____erl____

    1 hr

  8. 02/17/2024

    Episode 5: Liverpool's Next Manager

    Thanks for tuning into Episode 5! In this episode, we discuss our thoughts on the "Sin Bin" Blue Cards that may be rolling out soon in the lower leagues. We mention Matthijs de Ligt's potential move away from Baveria and Thomas Tuchel's ineffectiveness at Bayern Munich. Our main topic on this episode is Liverpool's Next Potential Manager. We talk about candidates that have been linked to take over after after Jurgen Klopps leaves the pilot's chair this summer. We take a deep dive and talk about an aspect of each candidate's game that will suit Liverpool. Don’t forget to wait until the very end to listen to Edwin’s pick for this week's Corner Crescendo! Intro Music: Artist : Kevin Macleod Music : Loopster  Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo: Artist : miicah Song : broken boy Spotify Link : https://open.spotify.com/track/57YuEgnLdXxFtrgap4fRHt?si=b800c126bb4447ae Please give the podcast a follow on instagram @footballnerdspodcast, Brad @bradpax10 and Edwin @____erl____

    1h 3m

  9. 02/10/2024

    Episode 4 : Arsenal vs. Liverpool Tactical Analysis

    Thanks For tuning into Episode 4! In this episode, we recap the remaining transfer news that happened after the last episode and briefly address Mbappe to Real Madrid rumors. We also briefly recap the weekend's most interest results before diving into a tactical analysis of Liverpool vs. Arsenal where the Arsenal come out victorious 3-1. Music : Loopster - Kevin Macleod  Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo Song of the Week: Artist : Henrik Song : Liar  https://open.spotify.com/track/0jHnEevYYvE7B2YJoBwz1S?si=41c2d9127b6a4f17

    59 min

  10. 02/03/2024

    Episode 3: Deadline Day

    Deadline day is upon us! While it was a relatively quiet window, Brad and Edwin discuss the moves that took place and their effect, as well as the trends such as movement to the MLS or European clubs finding talent in South America, and so much more! Corner Crescendo : Artist: Parcels Album: Live Vol. 2  Song: Shadow Genre: Dance/ Electronic Intro music Credit : Music : Loopster - Kevin Macleod  Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    1h 2m

  11. 01/29/2024

    Episode 2: Manager vs. Manager

    In this Episode, Brad and Edwin cover last weekend's Premier League results, the different types of transactions that exist to have one player move from one club to another, recent transfer activity, and lastly some debate between power-house managers.  Don’t forget the Corner Crescendo, and Brad’s pick for the song that he really liked this week.  Also, if you liked the a slightly longer episode, please let us know! As always, make sure to share, like, subscribe wherever you get your podcasting service.    Intro Music Credit: Music: Loopster - Kevin MacleodCredits: "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Corner Crescendo: Artist: Bad SunsSong: Everything Is…  Genre: Indie Rock / Indie PopSpotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/track/2bKgXGatVhTNxYRzjXp1iG?si=29100244466644c1

    1h 8m

  12. 01/18/2024

    Episode 1: Pilot

    Thanks for tuning into our pilot episode. In this episode, we cover the formation of the idea for the podcast, our soccer background, finding our fandom for the clubs that we currently support, transfer rumors, and more. Please give our instagram @footballnerdspodcast a follow, and share with others!  Intro Music: Artist - Kevin MacleodMusic : Loopster Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Corner Crescendo: Artist - The OfflineSong - Le ClubLink - https://open.spotify.com/track/1ksWrHM0fbcNpBMaKGNnOS?si=d56019f6cc514fa7

    42 min
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Podcast about soccer with a specification to transfers, Arsenal, and Liverpool. 

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