The transfer window has slammed shut, and we’re breaking it all down, from the biggest winners and losers to the smartest value-for-money signings. We also dive into Liverpool’s unprecedented spending spree, the growing commercialization of football and its impact on fan atmosphere, and ask the big question: Is Pep still the man? Listen to this episode filled with bold opinions, heated debates, and football insights you won’t want to miss!
From last weekend’s action-packed games to the age-old debate of what really wins a league - defence or attack? we’ve got it all covered. We also take a closer look at Manchester United’s season outlook and weigh in on the controversial idea of playing league matches outside their home countries. Listen to this episode filled with fiery debates, sharp insights, and plenty of football banter!
In this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, we break down Liverpool's electric start to the season, their 4-2 win over Bournemouth and the array of attacking talents available to them. We discuss Arsenal's win at Old Trafford, its significance to Arsenal and the future for Manchester United.
We round up the episode by putting our season predictions in. The Top 4, Highest Goal Scorer, Signing of the Season, Flops of the Season.
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Season 2 kicks off with a bang! We break down the highs, lows, and surprises from the Club World Cup, dive into the latest transfer market moves, and spotlight the signings turning heads. We also share which teams look ready for the season ahead, before tackling the big Question of the Day: Can smaller clubs ever truly catch up to the giants?
Listen to this episode filled with bold takes, sharp debates, and football banter you don’t want to miss!
In this first bonus solo episode, Okikiola dives into Manchester United’s sluggish start to the transfer window. With only Cunha signed and the Mbuemo deal dragging on for over 7 weeks, it’s hard to understand how a club that finished 15th last season is operating with so little urgency. Is this the vision of a club serious about bouncing back? Or are we just treading water again? Let’s talk about what’s going wrong, and what needs to change fast.
In the final episode of the season, The Onside Opinions Podcast goes out with a bang.
We begin with a full UEFA Champions League Final Review, analyzing the tactical setups, what went wrong for Inter, and where this PSG side ranks among the last five winners. We also weigh in on the heated Ballon d’Or race—who deserves the crown?
Then, we shift into Season Recap Mode:
Breaking down the champions of the Premier League, La Liga, and Serie A
Naming the most entertaining league of the season
Debating who had the better season
Picking the best and worst signings, best manager, and the biggest flops
And previewing what to watch in the transfer window
Finally, we touch on the Osimhen transfer saga, and how great Portugal’s Nations League win was.
It’s been a wild season. Thanks for riding with us. Tune in to wrap it up right.
In this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, we break down the drama of the FA Cup Final and Europa League Final, spotlighting standout performances and major takeaways from both games.
We react to Ange Postecoglou’s headline-making quote, reflect on the emotional departure of Luka Modric, and preview the upcoming Conference League Final with our predictions.
As the Premier League heads into its final day, we dive into the fierce battle for Champions League spots, analyzing the stakes for Manchester City, Newcastle, Chelsea, Aston Villa, and Nottingham Forest.
And of course, we close with our Onside Opinions—bold, unfiltered takes on the current state of football.
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In this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, we break down all the major talking points from the weekend in football.
Barcelona are flying under Hansi Flick after another dominant El Clásico win—beating Real Madrid four times this season. We assess Flick’s impact and what it means for next season. Okikiola goes off on another rant about Manchester United, this time digging deep into their structural mess and why nothing seems to work.
We also debate Trent Alexander-Arnold’s exit rumours; Are Liverpool fans overreacting? Is Trent in the wrong?
Plus: What should Brazil expect from Ancelotti as he says goodbye to Madrid, and what can Madridistas look forward to from Xabi Alonso? Finally, we give our Champions League and Europa League final predictions, and discuss what next season might look like for Arsenal.
Another loaded episode—don’t miss it!
In this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, we dive into Inter Milan’s brilliant victory over Barcelona to secure their spot in the Champions League final. It was an end-to-end, high-quality football spectacle—and we break down every angle of it.
On the other side of Europe, Arsenal completely crumbled against PSG in a must-win semifinal second leg. It’s another big-stage failure under Mikel Arteta—so we ask: how long should he be given? Will Arsenal ever actually win something meaningful under him?
From Champions League highs to Premier League frustrations, this one’s packed with real talk and no sugarcoating.
In this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, we go in on Real Madrid after their Copa del Rey final loss to Barcelona. From ridiculous club statements to Rudiger nearly fighting the ref, the embarrassment runs deep—and we’re not holding back.
We also break down the first legs of the Champions League semi-finals: Arsenal’s 1-0 loss to PSG—can they turn it around in Paris? Barcelona and Inter's chaotic 3-3 draw—who’s got the edge going into the return leg?
Plus, Manchester United stay unbeaten in the Europa League with a big 3-0 away win at Athletic Club, but should fans get excited yet? And here's a spicy one: should Spurs sack Ange Postecoglou even if he wins the Europa League?
A loaded episode with banter, bold takes, and no holding back.
On this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, we lay it all out—our final top four predictions for the Premier League, La Liga, and Serie A. Who makes the cut? Who bottles it?
We also preview two massive Champions League semi-finals: Arsenal vs PSG and Barcelona vs Inter Milan. Will Arsenal finally announce themselves on the big stage? Can Flick’s Barça get past Inzaghi’s machine?
Plus, we ask the big question: can Real Madrid save their season with the Copa del Rey? Or is it time for a full reset at the Bernabéu?
Tap in for bold predictions, heated takes, and proper football chaos.
Arsenal humbled Real Madrid 3-0 at the Bernabéu—so is Ancelotti still the guy? Are Madrid just overrated? We dive into the shocking result and what it means for the Spanish giants. Meanwhile, Manchester United delivered one of the most memorable European nights at Old Trafford, coming back from 4-2 down to win 5-4 in six minutes. We also talk Barcelona’s complacency against Dortmund, Inter’s dominance over Bayern and what it means for Harry Kane’s title hopes, and Aston Villa’s bittersweet win over PSG. Plus, Unai Emery’s strange subs, and where next for Rashford? All that and more on this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast.
On this fiery episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, it’s Real Madrid’s turn on the grill after a brutal 3-0 loss to Arsenal in the Champions League. We break down Ancelotti’s questionable tactics, the dominance of Rice and Saka, and ask the big question: is Vini finished?We also talk Barcelona’s impressive form, Dortmund’s collapse, and make our bold predictions for the UCL semi-finalists.Plus, we react to Salah and Van Dijk’s rumored new contracts — smart business or sentiment? And finally, we ask: who should be going all-in for Liam Delap?As always, debates, heat, and plenty of laughs. Tune in!
On this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, we explore the possibility of an El Clásico final in both the UEFA Champions League and Copa del Rey—could we witness history?
We also assess Atlético Madrid’s season—have they met expectations or fallen short? Plus, with Gameweek 30 here, Manchester United still haven’t won consecutive games—what does that say about their season?
And finally, we lock in our final predictions for the Premier League top four. Plenty of debates, insights, and football banter—tune in!
On this episode of The Onside Opinions Podcast, we break down Newcastle’s long-awaited trophy win and why nothing compares to the joy of lifting silverware. We also discuss Liverpool fans’ overreaction to their season—has the disappointment clouded their perspective on an otherwise remarkable campaign?
The Alvarez-Madrid penalty decision sparked heated debates—was it the right call? Plus, we analyze Manchester City’s push for the crucial fifth UCL spot and question whether fans should put their club ahead of individual players or managers.
Plenty of debates, hot takes, and football passion—tune in!
This episode is packed with debates, laughs, and hot takes! We spent a good chunk bantering Arsenal—have they already hit their ceiling, or is there still more to come? We also discussed Liverpool’s title, and what the Premier League table might look like in the final stretch.
Manchester United’s future remains uncertain—where do they go from here? And of course, we wrapped things up with another round of Him or Him—some tough comparisons in this one!
In this episode, we break down Arsenal’s title hopes and analyze Arne Slot’s impressive first season. Why do relegation teams struggle to survive in the Premier League? We also predict the eventual top four, discuss how INEOS is running Manchester United, and assess Mohamed Salah’s Ballon d’Or chances. Plus, was Jamie Carragher disrespectful to AFCON?
In this episode, we debate where La Liga’s top four would place in the Premier League and vice versa. We also break down Manchester City’s upcoming rebuild and analyze the La Liga title race—who's taking the crown? Plus, a Champions League preview, Arsenal’s title chances, and the ticking clock for Ruben Amorim at Manchester United. Can Barcelona’s football compete at the highest level? And if Liverpool lose Salah, Trent, and Van Dijk this summer, can they replace them properly?
In this episode ofOnside Opinions, we debate whether football has shifted from being technical to more physical. We also dive into Manchester United’s never-ending problems—should clubs build for a manager or a long-term vision? Is losing Saka the difference between Arsenal and the top spot? Plus, do ex-United players really have good football knowledge? Could Amorim be his own undoing? And why is Sancho so confident despite playing terribly?
In this episode of Onside Opinions, we break down the current Ballon d'Or contenders, discuss how the Saudi league can improve its global visibility, and react to all 18 UCL final group-stage games happening at once—was it fun or chaotic? Plus, we analyze the January transfer window, Nottingham Forest’s performance against Brighton, and Arsenal’s incredible 5-1 win over Manchester City.