FOR THE RECORD SPORTS

'FOR THE RECORD SPORTS' is a light-hearted, charismatic, intuitive and highly controversial podcast that aims to bring the listeners and speakers together by discussing the recent major sporting events. This podcast highlights the buzz around the football world, by analysing the current match weeks, and also discussing the predictions of the upcoming games and how they will impact the changes needed for our English Premier League (EPL) fantasy league teams. The link to join the league can be found here: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/i4wxcu

Can the UCL successfully change its spots?

Gary and Michael go into a discussion about the new format of the UEFA Champions League. UEFA has proposed a 36-team tournament where clubs play 8 group-stage games divided equally among 4 home and 4 away. Will this new system bear fruit or are we at a point where a leopard should never change its spots?

10-28
30:14

The good, the bad and the very ugly! (WC Kits 2022)

In celebration of our 10th episode - Ali, Gazza and Mike all have their say on the newly unveiled threads for this years World Cup in Qatar. Delving into the good, the bad and the very ugly, the team share their views on which historic kits they will never forget, as well as which kits will be unfortunately hard to remember. Share your thoughts with us on twitter or instagram!

10-14
32:26

Erling Haaland versus the Premier League

Gazza and Michael discuss Superbru and Fantasy Premier League as the English top division braces itself for Gameweek 9. Arsenal put in another outstanding performance to see off North London rivals Tottenham whilst Brighton and Hove proved to be a thorn in the side of Klopp's Liverpool at Anfield. Manchester City's Erling Haaland is a must-have as the Norwegian behemoth continues to blast in goals for his new side. Allessandro is benched this week due to illness but we look forward to welcoming him back for our FIFA World Cup kit special next week. 

10-07
32:20

FIFA 23 - Fair play, or flop?

With the pre-release and actual release of the highly anticipated FIFA 23 game this week, Ali, Gazza and Mike take a look at the new ratings and discuss which players are over/underrated. 

09-30
33:39

All Aboard the Fixture Fiasco.

This week Allessandro, Gazza and Mike attempt to unravel the congestion and confusion around the fixture list, and pay our respects to Queen Lizzy.

09-16
26:05

Chelsea and VAR - A Change for the Better?

Michael, Allessandro and Gary discuss how Chelsea have sacked Thomas Tuchel after the German manager had just finalised his squad ahead of the 2022/23 season whilst VAR is facing changes with technology playing a greater role in its accuracy.

09-08
25:07

Transfermarket Tyranny or Window Shoppers?

Episode 5 takes a look into the biggest spenders of the summer, while analysing which teams walked away with some good business. 

09-02
43:36

VAR blows hot and cold as the Oil Classico takes centre stage

GW 4 aims to unpack the woeful performance of LiVARpool this week, while also highlighting the appetite shown by the Magpie's in the "Oil Classico". 

08-24
38:41

Fan UNfriendly Qatar World Cup 2022?!

This episode will unpack the implications that a winter World Cup in Qatar will have on the PL. How will the players and fans react to such a massive change in the most popular sporting event across the globe? Will the potential implementation of 'Green Cards' in football finally put an end to the 'Diving Doris's' of the PL? Have a listen and share your thoughts below, or on our @FTRSports Twitter and Facebook pages. 

08-18
34:45

Winners and Losers of GW1.

This week highlights the three sides who impressed the most, while also placing the poorer performing teams under the cosh. 

08-10
25:26

Pilot - Preview of the Prem GW1

The beginning of the FTRSports podcast series for the 22/23 EPL and FPL season. 

08-03
46:06

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