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PreMatch Pod is a weekly podcast from football journalist Graeme Bailey and football agent Craig Honeyman as they take a light hearted look at the week’s football news and action.
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Graeme and Craig look at how the Champions League is shaping up as the league phase reaches its finale. They then go through their weekend selection as they preview every game!  https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
A sorry week for Crystal Palace fans - losing to Macclesfield, losing captain Marc Guehi and boss Oliver Glasner confirming he is leaving - Graeme and Craig discuss! Then it's every game picked from the weekend's action. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
What a week as Ruben Amorim leaves Manchester United - Graeme and Craig discuss what next at Old Trafford. They then pick all the games for the weekend including the FA Cup Third round. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig are back to preview every game from the opening games of 2026. But they start the show looking at the big news of Enzo Maresca's departure from Chelsea. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig are back to preview every game over the Christmas period!  https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig discuss Antoine Semenyo, who is set to be the first big deal of the January window - Man City, Liverpool, Arsenal? Where will he go? They then pick through all the weekend's games. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
With Aston Villa hosting Arsenal this weekend, can they be considered as title contenders? Graeme and Craig discuss. They also dissect the midweek Premier League games whilst previewing all the weekend action, and they make their picks including all the FA Cup second round clashes. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Pressure is mounting on Arne Slot, but is the Liverpool manager in trouble? Graeme and Craig discuss. They once again disagree over XG before making their weekend picks on every game! https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
As we now know 42 of the World Cup qualifiers, Graeme and Craig discuss the fall-out. They then turn their thoughts to the domestic action as they preview every game from the weekend. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig assess Wolves' appointment of Middlesbrough boss Rob Edwards, whilst they look forward to a fascinating week of World Cup qualifiers. They also picked the weekend's EFL action. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Thomas Tuchel has named his final England squad of 2025 and the boys go through the ins and outs. They then make their picks for a packed weekend of action across the Premier League and EFL. Boro fans Craig and Graeme also assess the Rob Edwards situation... https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
The guys look back at the League Cup action and quarter final draw, before they picked the weekend's action - including the FA Cup first round. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig look at the ongoing Liverpool situation and whether Arne Slot can turn things around. Plus as ever they pick every game from the weekend. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig look at England being on the brink of World Cup qualification, whilst Scotland earn huge win over Greece. They also make their picks from League One and League Two. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig asses Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad which does not include the likes of Bellingham, Foden, Grealish and Wharton. They then look at a few managers under pressure as they make their weekend picks. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig look back at the pre-season Premier League picks with a 1/6 of the season gone and one of them has changed his mind on his title selection. They then make their picks for every game from the weekend https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
The boys look back at the first round of Champions League action from the league phase including some impressive displays from a number of England players including Marcus Rashford. They then make their picks for every game from the weekend https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
The first Premier League firing and hiring has taken place with Ange Postecoglou succeeding Nuno at Nottingham Forest - Graeme and Craig discuss. They then make their picks for every game from the weekend https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
It's one of the biggest episodes of the season as Craig and Graeme hand out their Premier League transfer window grades. There are a few As and also some Es and Fs - find out who! https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
Graeme and Craig talks Manchester United following their poor start to the new season - including their shock League Cup loss to Grimsby Town. Before they pick every game from the weekend. https://twitter.com/PreMatchPod  https://twitter.com/GraemeBailey  https://twitter.com/Craig_Honeyman 
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