Our League Podcast

Recorded 7/9/25 (0:47) Episode starts with Eds talking about Liverpool’s transfer dealings, acquiring Isak on decline day and how to fit Hugo Ekitike and Isak in the starting 11? (10:00) Discussing the Arsenal’s signings in the transfer window, 15 year old Max Dowman being integrated into the first team and the young talent Arsenal have produced recently. (17:58) Manchester United’s bad start to the season, their summer signings, (19:57) Chelsea are kings of selling players, the players they brought this summer, Eds thinks Estêvão will be Chelsea’s best player in 2 years time and Daniel Levy leaving Tottenham Hotspur after 25 years. (25:57) Are people right in not hyping up Man City this season?#sports #football #podcast #premierleague To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

Start, Bench, Drop is extra content from the podcast where we present 3 names and you have to decide if you would start, bench or drop and give reasons to why you’ve chosen your order. On this episode of Start, Bench, Drop it's multiple positions of the start of the new season #football #podcast To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

Start, Bench or Drop started as segment on the main podcast, but with good feedback & us enjoying it we decided to make it it's own show. The great thing about this show is that its mixes past with current players in all sports, takes you down memory lane, whilst also sparking debates.  This episode we're accompanied by Eds friend Anthony and we discuss past & current footballing greats. Hope you enjoy :)  Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourleaguepodcast Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourleaguepod Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ourleaguepodcast

This started as a segment we would do after covering different sports. After getting amazing feed back we decided to make it it’s own show. So Start, Bench, Drop: Football: Andy Robertson, Alphonso Davis, Luke Shaw Eden Hazard, Alexis Sanchez, Angel Di Maria Neymar Jr, Gareth Bale, Marco Reus Sergio Ramos, Tiago Silva, Gerard Pique Who was the better LB Ashley Cole or Roberto Carlos? NBA: Tracey mcGrady, Vince Carter, Paul Pierce Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan, Anthony Davis NFL: Jarvis Landry, Mike Evans, Amari Cooper Jalen Ramsey, Xavien Howard, Denzil Ward Myles Garret, Joey Bosa, Chase Young Music: Kendrick Lamar, Drake, J Cole Follow on Instagram: Ourleaguepodcast Follow on TikTok: Ourleaguepodcast Follow on Twitter: Ourleaguepod Subscribe on YouTube: Ourleaguepodcast 

Normal catch up, Christmas shopping & Eds wanting to do his football coaching badges. We then go on to talk about BT Sports South of the River documentary & our thoughts on it. (10:00) Talking NBA & starts with the Indiana Pacers going into a rebuild? Damian Lillard situation in Portland & trade possibilities for him & the team. Could a Ben Simmons for Kyrie Irving trade work? Zion’s injury setback, Eds’s 2018 NBA re-draft, best era of Kevin Durant? Is Steph Curry a Top 5 all-time player? NBA segments finishes with start, bench or trade? (27:47) Football & we start with the Premier League results. Arsenal recent performances, Lukaku coming back from injury, should Chelsea bring back Gallagher & Aubameyang being dropped vs Southampton. Reese James or Trent Alexander-Arnold? Would Jamal Musiala have gotten the same opportunities at Chelsea? Anthony Martial wanting to leave Manchester United. (51:33) Eds’s brother joins to talk Formula 1 final race of the season Abu Dhabi Grand Prix & the controversial finish. Did the FIA want Max Verstappen to win, as it helps him become the new face of the sport? (01:01:23) NFL, how we did in fantasy football & breakdown of the weekends results. Patrick Mahomes getting his groove back, Micah Parsons is DPOY? Is Trevor Lawrence bad or is it the system? Can Aaron Rogers be considered a all time great if he finishes his career with 1 Super Bowl?

This episode starts with a catch up of the past week. Eds was meant to go on a date, but he cancelled & Ethan going to the theatre to watch Lion King. Guys who kiss girls in public & have their make-up on their face. (05:54) NFL & we start with a game of naming 3 players to which we ask do you Start, Bench & Trade. Ethan has decided the NFL he’ll be supporting, (11:19) F1 & Eds brother joins to give a breakdown of the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton winning, is Max Verstappen a dirty driver, who’s he thinks will win the title & if Lewis win will he retire? (22:49) NBA segment starts with talking about the Suns win streak, Lakers troubles & asking should they have traded for Russell Westbrook. Eds did a re-draft of the 2017 draft class to re-rank what number players would’ve been picked. If DeMarcus Cousins didn’t get injured what could’ve been with that New Orleans team? Ending NBA with Start, Bench or trade. (32:14) Premier League results starts with a Chelsea vs West Ham breakdown & rest of the games. Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund, Jude Bellingham comments, Robert Lewandowski not winning Ballon D’or & Can Neymar ever win one? Ending with Start, Bench, Sell. (52:43) Episode ends with Boxing, Ethan gives a breakdown of the latest fights.

(01:56) Scenario. You’re a plus 1 to a wedding, when you get there you see the bride & it’s someone you’ve slept with. What do you do? (06:10) Dream country to live in & who’s the bigger artist Meek Mill or Big Sean. (08:35) Should Kevin Durant regret move to the Brooklyn Nets? Steph Curry balling, are Paul George & Kawai Leonard a good match together? Our 5 favourite players to watch right now, Ja Morant or LeMelo Ball & the best version of LeBron James. (23:13) Premier League results, United loss to Watford, what player they need & Ole being sacked. Arsenal loss to Liverpool, Arteta insisting on playing out the back & Arsenal needing a striker. Could Celtic and Rangers compete in the Premier League? Newspaper using the wrong photos in the Benjamin Mendy case & PSG women’s team incident. (58:26) NFL results. Is Jonathan Taylor in the contention for MVP? Should the Falcons regret not taking a QB in the draft? Chiefs vs Cowboys. (01:02:41) Qatar Grand Prix breakdown, Lewis Hamilton 1st drive to win on 30 different F1 tracks. (01:05:21) terence Crawford vs Shawn Porter, the state of boxing at the moment, TV deals being too divided & Errol Spence Jr vs Crawford next? Follow on Instagram: ourleaguepodcast Follow on TikTok: ourleaguepodcast Follow on Twitter: ourleaguepod Subscribe on YouTube: Our League Podcast Music: STRLGHT- Unforget me

Recorded 16/11/2021 we Normally record on Monday but we were both busy. This episode starts with a brief review of James Bond No Time To Die, because we went to watch it on the weekend. (10:29) Formula 1 & Lewis Hamilton win in Brazil, if he wins title & does he retire next year, what’s his legacy on the sport?  (16:24) NFL starts with talking about Cam Newton rejoining the Carolina Panthers. OBJ signing with the Rams, does it make sense over Greenbay? Finish the segment by going over the results of the week & fantasy football. (28:06) What to make of David Griffin’s time as GM of New Orleans Pelicans. Andre Igoudala said Kyrie Irving is the 4th best PG of all time? Kyrie Irving or Damian Lillard, who you picking? Fantasy league & stand out performances of the night before. (38:22) Ending the episode with football! Steven Gerrard new manager of Aston Villa & Dean Smith new manager of Norwich. Thoughts on the Proposal of the World-Cup being held every two years. We then discuss some players who were brought when they were 21 & look at their career now & ask who’s been the best bargain. Sancho saying he was shocked at the pace of the game vs Newcastle, was United the best fit for his style of play? Do Arsenal have the best young core moving forward & is Declan Rice the best CDM in the world. Follow on Instagram: ourleaguepodcast Follow on TikTok: ourleaguepodcast Follow on Twitter: ourleaguepod Subscribe on YouTube: Our League Podcast   Music: STRLGHT- Unforget me

(02:34) Talking about being friend zoned & Eds gives an example of when it happened to him. (7:13) First date with a girl she offers to pay half, do you accept or pay the whole bill? (09:16) Odell Beckham Jr being released from the Browns, NFL results, stand out performers & fantasy football. (26:52) NBA fantasy league & how they did the past week. Ben Simmons on going situation in Philly, Scottie Barns being better then expected, other rookies we like & if Portland trade Dame should they go into rebuild mode? (39:56) Boxing & UFC 268. Briefly talk about Canelo vs Plant. Then Kamaru Usman vs Colby Covington 3 & a break down of the rounds. (45:15) Finally the boys talk football results on the weekend. Man United loosing to to Man City, Chelsea vs Burnley & is Ivan Toney a Premier League level striker? Arsenal vs Watford & was the goal controversial. Is it time to admit that Pepe is a fail of a signing? West Ham win over Liverpool, Ademola Lookman playing for Nigeria, should Callum Hudson- Odoi play for Ghana & the pros of playing for African countries.

Recorded 10/1/2026. We start by discussing our thoughts on Arsenal vs Liverpool, do Arsenal fans owe Noni Madueke an apology? Does Ethan Nwaneri need a loan this season, has Myles Lewis-Skelly taken a step back defensively? What value does Gyokeres add to Arsenal? (17:53) Ethan’s thoughts on Liam Rosenior becoming head coach of Chelsea, thoughts on Chelsea’s transfer policy and how many managers are in the Premier League? (23:14) thoughts on Liverpool this season, what happens with Mo Salah when he returns from Afcon? (26:17) How much are Manchester United’s owners to blame? #sports #football #podcast #premierleague #nfl #nba To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

Recorded 1/12/25 We start with a catch up then (06:10) We start by talking about the London derby between Arsenal and Chelsea. Caicedo getting sent off, Reece James being multifunctional and the shift in types of strikers teams are buying now. (16:50) Don’t know what to think of Man City this season, Defensive troubles and Doku stepping up a level. Sunderland outstanding season thus far and is Thomas Frank job on the line because of Spurs bad performances? (21:25) Liverpool’s poor season thus far, and whats is the cause of it? (25:24) We transition to the NFL, we owe Daniel Jones an apology, the media coverage around Shedeur Sanders and thoughts on Mahomes and the Kanas City Chiefs this season. (32:05) We finish the episode with a little NBA talk about the start of the season so far.#sports #football #podcast #premierleague #nfl #nba To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

This episode of We recorded this episode just before the season ended and Kevin De Bruyne announced he’d be leaving Manchester City. So we did this episode based on the 10 year period he was in the Premier League, also we thought it would be a bit more interesting. #sports #football #podcast To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

Recorded on 18/5/25 right after Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Newcastle (00:59) is Eds and guest Anthony discussing the game. (02:44) Is the lack of direct/ creative players due to analytics? Could Martinelli play as a striker? (06:45) Can this be considered a good season for Arsenal? Did Edu’s departure have a bigger affect than expected? (10:06) Is Sesko coming in the summer the reason why Arsenal didn’t sign a striker in January? (15:15) Why is no one attempting to buy Victor Osimhen? Who Anthony would love Arsenal to sign in the transfer window? (19:34) Including potential transfers, what is Arsenal's best starting 11? Squad depth issues, do Arsenal lack the mental toughness to win major trophies? (28:05) Arsenal need more players to compete for starting places, contract renewals for star players need to be done ASAP! (32:10) How long does Mikel Arteta have until the pressure starts to be put onto him? #sports #football #podcast To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

Recorded 10/9/25 8PM. (1:25) Start by talking about Chelsea’s win in the Europa League, thoughts on Nkunku’s time at the club and should they keep Jadon Sancho? (08:27) Champions League and we start by talking about Barcelona scoring 4 against Borussia Dortmund and Lamine Yamal already world class at 18 years old. PSG vs Aston Villa 3-1, Morgan Rodgers continues to perform and are PSG better without Mbappe? Inter Milan win over Bayern Munich and (17:21) Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Real Madrid, Declan Rice’s free kicks and the 2nd leg in the Bernabeu. (23:39) Kevin De Bruyne leaving Manchester City, where does he rank amongst CAM (10’s) in the Premier League? Should Man City buy a replacement or play Phil Foden at the 10? #sports #football #podcast To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

Recorded 10/3/25 before the Sunday fixtures. (00:45) Are Liverpool balling or is everyone else playing sub-par? (03:00) Mohammed Salah vs Luis Suarez, who had a better peak season for Liverpool? (05:45) Salah’s contract situation and if he were to leave, where could he actually go? Nottingham Forest 1-0 win over Manchester City and how can Forest ensure they maintain these higher positions in the league? (10:50) Chelsea recent dip in form, should Cole Palmer be held to more criticism for dip of form? (13:39) Aston Villa’s win over Brentford, Eds giving Axel Disasi his flowers for his performance and 3 points separating 4th place from 8th in the Premier League table, who will get Champions league next season? (16:39) How likely are Newcastle to keep Alexander Isak next season? (17:53) Are opposing fans more then able to call Arsenal bottle jobs after this season’s performances? Is Arteta the man to get Arsenal over the line? What happens with Ethan Nwaneri when Bukayo Saka returns from injury? (22:55) How long will Ruben Amorim be given to turn around Manchester United? Being reported that Kobbie Mainoo won’t sign contract extension with Manchester United and wants to leave in free agency, is he making the right move? (26:50) Ending the episode talking some NBA! Luka Doncic and LeBron James, can they make a serious run to the finals? Where does Nikola Jokic rang amongst All-Time NBA Greats? To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast#sports #football #premierleague #nba #basketball

Recorded 11/1/25 Friend of the show DS joins and we talk all things Premier League season so far, (0:25) we start the episode talking about his and Ethan’s club Chelsea and the quick turn around from the summer jokes. (02:56) Who has been Chelsea’s standout players so far this season? (07:54) Can Nottingham Forest keep up their great form for the rest of the season? (09:20) Arsenal and the recent dip in form and the need for new signings after the injury to Bukayo Saka. (13:28) Liverpool performing better than people expected at the beginning of the season. is Mo Salah a better Premier League footballer than Thierry Henry? Liverpool’s 3 superstar’s contract situations and is Trent Alexander-Arnold affected by the Real Madrid rumours? (19:52) Manchester United’s star man Marcus Rashford linked with moves away, should he stay in England or move abroad. 

(Recorded 13/10/24) Eds rants about the international break in football, then Ethan gives a brief breakdown of England vs Greece and Lee Carsley saying he hasn’t applied for England job. (05:31) Premier League re-cap of the season so far, starting with Chelsea currently 4th in the table. What Chelsea players have impressed Ethan so far? Ethan still not a fan of Robert Sanchez being the starting goalkeeper for Chelsea. (12:16) Do people actually think Bukayo Saka is overrated or are they just trolling? Is Kai Havertz the answer to Arsenal’s striker problem? Eds still isn’t convinced about Riccardo Calafiori and wants to see more games played by him. (14:55) Do Manchester City look weaker this season? Liverpool going under the radar and currently top of the table. Is Cole Palmer the best player in the league? (18:21) Who’s been breakout stars this season?  (25:08) Move the conversation onto the NFL season so far. Ethan gives his thoughts on the Cincinnati Bengals so far this season. Eds gives his thoughts on his Baltimore Ravens, Jayden Daniels balling in his rookie season and Caleb Williams improvements with the Chicago Bears. What’s going to happen with Davante Adams and the New York Jets.(41:25) Karl Anthony Towns traded to the New York Knicks, who are people not talking enough about in the NBA and Eds thinks Zion Williamson will win MVP this season. Thoughts on the Philadelphia 76ers and early contender predictions. (50:37) Ending with the major boxing matches that happened over the weekend. To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

Recorded 22/9/24 11:30AM Extra episode reacting to Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubios fight, which resulted in Dubios winning by TKO. (4:43) Eds ask the question why does it seem AJ is disliked by the majority of the public? Ethan gives a quick breakdown of AJ bringing the hype back around the heavyweight division. (09:20) What is Anthony Joshua’s next move? (10:55) Because Mayweather went 49-0 are fighters now harshly criticised/afraid to loose fights, compared to past years?

Recorded on 15/9/24 11:30AM (01:13) Will football stadiums ever allow home and away fans to sit amongst each other like other sports? (05:32) Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Bournemouth, Wesley Fofana speaking about the possibility of moving to Marseille, Chelsea’s owner have internal beef going on. (12:00) Manchester United 3-0 win over Southampton (13:18) is Marcus Rashford a baller or hyped up because he plays for Manchester United? Should Ten Hag stick with Kobbie Mainoo and Christian Eriksen in the midfield and bring Casemiro off the bench? (17:12) Could Haaland score 50 goals in the Premier League season? Wissa getting injured for Brentford (19:08) Have people overhyped West Ham this season? (21:43) Aston Villa vs Everton, Ollie Watkins getting on the scoresheet and John Duran’s wonder strike. Public outcry when we said Morgan Rodgers could be sold for £80 million next summer if he continues to perform well. Crystal Palace vs Leicester (29:03) New look PSG and how they’ve rebuilt the squad (31:04) Tua suffers another serious injury, should he call time on his NFL playing days? To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast

Recorded on 27/8/24 Start with a brief catch up about our weekends. Ethan went to watch Leyton Orient play and Eds went to Carnival Monday. (01:54) We start talking about the early kick off between Brighton vs Manchester United and the defending of the Pedro goal, does Erik Ten Hag need to get Champions League this season and their transfer business so far. (07:32) Ipswich newly promoted team to the Premier League actually trying to play good football. (09:07) What will Liverpool do moving forward as their 3 superstars are on the final year of their deals. (12:27) Spurs wingers really looking good so far (15:21) West Ham signings and where they’re most likely to end the season? Man City vs Ipswich, will Erling Haaland score 40 goals in the Premier League this season? (18:23) Aston Villa vs Arsenal, Morgan Rodgers making Rice and Partey look mediocre, David Raya back to back saves of the seasons. (22:07) Chelsea and Noni Madueke instagram incident before the game then scoring a hat-trick, Cole Palmer continues his world class form and should he be playing as a 10 instead of a winger? Chelsea outgoings and have they been disrespectful of players? What’s the best fit for Ivan Toney between Chelsea or Arsenal and should he move to Saudi Arabia or continue career in Europe?  To listen to the podcast and follow on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/ourleaguepodcast