Best Table XI Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 49: Halloween Candy XI 51:38

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5d ago51:38

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Spooky season is in full swing, and we’re drafting our ultimate starting eleven of Halloween candy. Join us as Ryan and I stack up our teams against each other to see who has the superior side. For this episode we are also looking at none other than Heidenheim for most punchable face while consuming the Trader Joes Meritage Reserve.…

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Ep 48: X-Men Football Club 53:06

21d ago53:06

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What characteristics of a player could be considered the X gene? Are there footballers amongst us who could be considered mutants with supernatural abilities? All these questions and more on this episode of VinoVolley! From there we discuss who on Bayer Leverkusen has the most punchable face while consuming Juggernaut Hillside Cabernet.…

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#47: Ousmane Ballon d'or "From setbacks and injuries to stunning comebacks" 35:21

27d ago35:21

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No Limit Football Podcast – Episode 47: Ousmane Ballon d’Or In Episode 47 of the No Limit Football Podcast, host SunaStats dives into the incredible journey of Ousmane Dembélé, exploring how he overcame setbacks and injuries to reach the pinnacle of football glory by winning the Ballon d’Or. Joined by special guest Mo Hackney, founder of the Groonk…

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Ep 47: Premier League Table Predictions 55:32

29d ago55:32

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Surely everyone knows who’s going to be crowned Premier League champions after just three weeks, right? Well, if you don’t, Ryan and I have you covered. We dive into the league table and share our predictions for all 20 spots. Once that’s wrapped up, we turn our attention to Borussia Dortmund to discuss the award for ‘most punchable face.’ This epi…

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#46: Arteta & Arsenal: Years in Transition – Reviewing the Rebuild at the Emirates 32:49

1M ago32:49

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In episode 46 of No Limit Football, host Sunastats sits down with Simple Gents to take a deep dive into Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal. Together, they review last season — a campaign full of energy, belief, and progress. Arsenal led the Premier League for most of the year, powered by young stars like Saka, Ødegaard, and Martinelli, and boosted by the impac…

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Episode 45: Inside the Hopes and Dreams of Die-Hard Al-Nasr Supporters 20:29

1M ago20:29

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What makes a football club truly "global"? For Al-Nasr FC, the journey from local powerhouse to international sensation has been remarkable, earning them the nickname "Al Alami" after becoming the first Saudi team to compete in the 2020 Club World Cup against giants like Real Madrid. Two passionate Al-Nasr supporters, Abdullah and Abdulaziz, take u…

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Ep 46: Pun Times Ahead! 55:25

2M ago55:25

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Another season, another episode of VinoVolley, and another chance for Ryan and I to come up with pun names for a fantasy soccer team! Listen in as we try to bring our A game and showcase just how punny we can be. This episode we also take our first step into the Bundesliga and discuss who on Bayern Munich has the most punchable face. We also found …

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Ep 45: Veeney's, Feeney's, and Franchesineey's 45:19

2M ago45:19

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Let me paint you a picture: The sun is shining, native birds are chirping, and family and friends alike are all around to join us on a very special on location episode of VinoVolley. Listen as Ryan and I take in all that is the beautiful country of Portugal while sipping on their delightful vino. We talk, we laugh, and the local wildlife joins in a…

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Episode 44: What's Next for Saudi Football. 22:43

2M ago22:43

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Episode 44: What's Next for Saudi Football Abu Samr and Sunastats dive into the future of Saudi football — discussing what it will take for the Saudi Pro League to break into the world’s top five. They explore whether the league can become truly self-sufficient, the key challenges ahead, and the strategies needed to compete with the biggest footbal…

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Ep 44: Hollywood XI 54:25

3M ago54:25

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Not just a placeor industry, but an escape from ordinary and mundane. That is what Hollywood means to so many people around the world. Join us on this episode of VinoVolley as we take a look at the legends of cinema and how they would shape our preferred starting 11. Real Sociadad get their time to shine for most punchable face and this episode we …

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Episode 43: From Maverick To Systems: How Football Changed. 20:38

3M ago20:38

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Mavericks to Systems: How Football Changed There was a time when one genius could win you the game—think Ronaldinho, Jay-Jay Okocha, Paul Gascoigne. These mavericks played with freedom, flair, and unpredictability. But modern football is different. It's no longer about the solo star; it’s about the system. In this episode, we explore how the game h…

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Ep 43: England XI 52:33

3M ago52:33

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The British are coming, the British are coming! That's right folks on this episode of VinoVolley Ryan and I bring to the table our ideal starting 11 for the English national team. During which we discuss tactics and overall thoughts on the current state of the 3 Lions. After that we shift gears and discuss who on Alaves has the most punchable face.…

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The Forgotten Teams Were in The Premier League. 22:39

4M ago22:39

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The Forgotten Teams in the Premier League In this episode, we shine a light on the once-proud mid-table clubs of the early 2000s who made the Premier League more than just a title race. We’re talking Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, and others—teams that didn’t always lift trophies but had character, grit, and unforgettable moments…

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Ep 42: We talking footy or footies? 51:15

4M ago51:15

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Things sure do get confusing on this episode of VinoVolley as Ryan and I run though phrases that could be said on the pitch or in the bedroom. Join us through the highs, the lows, the power losses, and so much more. Osasuna is up for most punchable face and on this episode we will be consuming a Casa de Passarella Tinto.…

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Ep 41: That's a wrap! 56:40

4M ago56:40

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We have had highs, lows, laughs, and cries during the ever eventful 2024 -2025 season. Join us on this episode of VinoVolley as Ryan and I take a trip down memory lane and bring to light some of the most memorable moments this past season. Raya Vallecano are up for most punchable face. This episode we will be consuming Samur Champigny…

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#41: Years in the Making: PSG Finally Lift the Champions League 1:03:11

4M ago1:03:11

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PSG Finally Wins the Champions League | No Limit Football Podcast After many years of trying, Paris Saint-Germain have finally won the Champions League! This is a huge moment for the club and their fans all over the world. For years, PSG had big stars like Zlatan, Neymar, and Messi, but they couldn’t win the Champions League. Some players came only…

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# 40: Saudi Best XI – "Nawaf Builds His Saudi Dream Team" 13:22

5M ago13:22

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Episode 40: Saudi Best XI – "Nawaf Builds His Saudi Dream Team" In this special milestone episode, Nawaf steps up to build his ultimate Saudi Best XI – a team made up of the finest Saudi players across generations. From legendary goalkeepers to modern attacking stars, Nawaf explains every pick, every tactic, and every tough decision. Expect footbal…

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Ep 40: Tools of the Trade (Part 2) 53:50

5M ago53:50

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Welcome back listeners to part deux of our VinoVolley episode where Ryan and I will wrap up our favorite tools of the trade for the game we hold so dear. Be sure, as always, to stick around and here who we pick from Getafe for most punchable face. This episode we will be consuming Coteaux Bourguignons!…

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#39: "Hassan’s Top 10 Saudi players of All Times" 14:07

5M ago14:07

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In this special episode, Hassan counts down his Top 10 Saudi Arabian footballers of all time — the legends who defined eras, inspired generations, and left their mark on both the local league and the international stage. From dazzling dribblers to goal-scoring machines, this list is sure to spark debate. Who made the cut? Who got left out? Tune in …

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#38 Future Falcons: How the Future Falcons Aim to Put Saudi Arabia on the Football Map-With Khalid 14:57

5M ago14:57

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In Episode 38, titled "Future Falcons: How Saudi Arabia Is Building a Generation to Conquer World Football," host Sunstats is joined by Khalid to dive into the story behind the Future Falcons scholarship program. Together, they explore how this visionary initiative began, how young talents are scouted and selected, and how the program blends elite …

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Ep 39: Tools of the Trade (Part 1) 56:02

5M ago56:02

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There is no shortage of content on this episode of VinoVolley as Ryan and I discuss the history of equipment that shaped the game we love. This is the first installment of a multi-part episode, mostly because Ryan talks to damn much, so be sure to catch the next one as well. Athletic Club earn their place for most punchable face and on this episode…

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#37: The Rise of the Saudi Pro League With Hussam 13:48

5M ago13:48

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In this exciting episode of the No Limit Football Podcast, host SunaStats is joined by football expert Hussam to discuss the rapid rise of the Saudi Pro League (SPL). With the influx of high-profile signings and massive investments, the SPL is quickly becoming a football powerhouse. Together, they dive into the key changes in the league this season…

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Ep 38: Victory (A Liverpool Story) 56:31

6M ago56:31

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Join us this episode as Ryan and I take a stroll down memory lane and talk about some of our most memorable moments that led to a 20th title for Liverpool FC. Celta Vigo join us as well in our tradition of most punchable face. This episode we will be consuming Appassimento Rosso.

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Ep 37: Death of the club legend 57:41

6M ago57:41

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Don't worry you are not crazy and you did not skip Episode 36. Due to technical difficulties that episode will only ever exist in the hearts of all VinoVolleyers. So join us this episode as we discuss whether we will ever see another player spend their career with a single club to live in infamy as a legend. Leganes joins the long list of teams who…

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Ep 35: Shirt Sponsor or Shit Sponsor? 55:33

7M ago55:33

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Ever find yourself wanting to support the club you love so much, but can't pull the trigger due to bad product placement? If so, then we highly recommend the latest episode of VinoVolley where Ryan and I run through some of the best and worst shirt sponsors in the games history. Valladolid is the team we are swinging fists as well and this episode …

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Ep 34: You got screwed! 51:30

8M ago51:30

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There is nothing more infuriating than incompetence getting in the way of true hard work. If you agree than this episode is especially for you as Ryan and I run through moments in Soccer where the refs royally screwed the pooch....figuratively of course. Make sure, as always, to stick around to the end to find out who on Espanyol is getting 5 acros…

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Ep 33: Life Lessons 55:06

8M ago55:06

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You get what you get and you don' t get upset, Don't yuck my yum, and when you cough and when you sneeze cover your nose and mouth please. These are just some life lessons I have learned from my daughter over the years. On this episode Ryan and I will discuss some deep and insightful life lessons that we take from the game of soccer. Real Betis is …

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Ep 32: Dream Team 50:55

8M ago50:55

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This episode Ryan and I put together our Liverpool dream team in honor of MLK day. Tune in as we run through our squad by position as well as adding a bonus round afterwards. Be sure to listen for our picks for most punchable face as well. This episode we will be consuming Gurrieri Frappato.

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Ep 31: It's the lightning round! 55:42

9M ago55:42

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Hello VinoVolley faithful and welcome to our first installment in 2025. This episode Ryan and I give our thoughts take on the entire Premier League table in a lightning round style format where we have a combined minute to share our thoughts and....."wisdom". Be sure to listen to the end as well to find out who from Mallorca is up for the most punc…

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Ep 30: A Christmas Story? 45:46

10M ago45:46

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Ho ho ho and Happy holidays listeners! If the post holiday blues have you down I suggest you tune into this very festive episode as Ryan and I, in our own way, walk through a very VinoVolley Christmas story. Don't forget to stick around after to here who on Girona FC is getting one right in la boca. This episode we will be consuming Bootleg Prequel…

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#36: Beyond Ferguson: The Post-Man United Era 1:05:11

10M ago1:05:11

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Life After Sir Alex: The Managers Who Tried to Fill the Void at Manchester United For 26 years, Sir Alex Ferguson built an empire at Manchester United—13 Premier League titles, 2 Champions League trophies, and countless domestic triumphs turned the club into a global powerhouse. But when Ferguson retired in 2013, his absence left a vacuum so vast t…

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#35 "Against All Odds: How Italy Rose Above Scandal to Win The 2006 World Cup " 49:22

10M ago49:22

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Episode Description: Against All Odds – Italy’s Journey to Glory in the 2006 World Cup In this episode of the No Limit Football Podcast, we dive deep into one of the most remarkable stories in football history: Italy’s incredible triumph at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Joining us are SunaStats, Timo, and Simple Gents, as we relive the highs, the lows, …

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Ep 29: "The Next Big Thing" 58:37

10M ago58:37

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So much time is spent talking about the next this or the next that only for them to become a never was. Join us this episode as Ryan and I share our picks of players who erupted on the scene and were poised to set the world alight, but ended up receded into obscurity instead. Later on we identify who on Sevilla has been selected for most punchable …

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# 34: Van Gaal's Ajax Youth Revolution in European Football 18:40

11M ago18:40

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In this episode of the No Limit Football Podcast, we explore Ajax’s phenomenal 1994/95 season, guided by the visionary Louis van Gaal. We look at how his coaching style and belief in youth talent transformed Ajax into an unstoppable force. We highlight the key moments of their unbeaten Eredivisie run, their triumph over AC Milan in the Champions Le…

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Ep 28: Thanksgiving Starting Lineup 53:32

11M ago53:32

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Get ready to give thanks as Ryan and I give our all on this very special themed episode of VinoVolley. Join us as we go head to head and pick the players that we believe epitomize the Thanksgiving meal. Don't get too full as later on you still have to digest who will be picked on Atletico Madrid for most punchable face. This episode we will be cons…

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#33 "Thomas Tuchel's Game Plan: Can He Bring Success to England?" 30:23

11M ago30:23

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In this episode, Sunastats and Simple Gents discuss the recent appointment of Thomas Tuchel as the new head coach. They dive into the reasons behind the Football Association's decision to hire a foreign coach instead of choosing an English manager. The conversation explores the potential impact of this choice on English football, the challenges fac…

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Ep 27: Playoffs?....in Soccer? 54:13

11M ago54:13

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Does the greatest game need a change? Is it time to adopt a more traditional format that allows for upsets and playoff style post seasons?....The simple answer is FUCK NO, but you will need to listen to this episode of VinoVolley to find out why! After that be sure to stay tuned as we discuss who on Barcelona has the most punchable face! This episo…

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#32 "Serie A Legends Draft: Building The Ultimate All time Best 11" 43:12

12M ago43:12

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In this episode of the No Limit Football Podcast, host Sunastats is joined by special guests Simple Gents and Timo for an exciting deep dive into Serie A history as they each build their ultimate best XI teams. With only three rules to keep it interesting—no Ronaldo Nazário (R9), a limit of two players from any one club—our guests will face some to…

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Ep 26: Ghost Players! 59:55

12M ago59:55

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Did it suddenly get colder? Do you have the feeling you are not alone? If so its the perfect time to curl up under a nice blanket and listen to this very spooky episode of VinoVolley? Ryan and I channel our inner Mediums and talk about our favorite ghosts of the futbol realm. We also finally take a trip to Spain as we discuss who on Real Madrid has…

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Ep 25: Who's got the best CV? 59:37

1y ago59:37

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Update that LinkedIn Profile and put on your best businesware for the latest episode of VinoVolley. Come with us on our continued journey as Ryan and I celebrate one year on the Podcast while discussing who we believe has the best CV/Resume. Leicester City has the honors of being the final Premier League team for most punchable face. This episode w…

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Ep 24: Moments in Soccer that crossed the line 54:23

1y ago54:23

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Have you ever just sat back, taken a strong look at a situation, and said "man this has gone too far". If you have then this episode of VinoVolley is just for you as Ryan and I break down some of those "too far" moments that exist in the game of soccer. Southampton FC is up this episode as well for most punchable face. This episode we will be consu…

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Ep 23: Accessibility of Soccer in Media 57:06

1y ago57:06

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Extra! Extra! Read all about it! VinoVolley, takes on mainstream media and challenges the status quo! Ryan and I ask the hard questions this episode in regards to broadcasts rights for the sport we hold so dear. In our second segment the first of the three newly promoted sides, Ipswich Town, gets a taste of the Backpfeifengesicht. So buckle up and …

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#31 "From Grassroots to Chelsea: Maz's Football Coaching Journey" 33:10

1y ago33:10

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with football coach Maz to explore his extensive career and the experiences that shaped him as a coach. Maz takes us through his journey, starting from his inspiration to become a football coach, to key moments that defined his coaching philosophy. We discuss the mentors who had the biggest influence on his s…

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#30 "England National Team: What's next after Southgate" 32:40

1y ago32:40

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In this episode, host Abu Samra welcomes special guest SunaStats to discuss the future of the England national team post-Gareth Southgate. They dive into a range of topics, including Southgate's legacy and whether he fully tapped into the potential of this generation of English players. The conversation explores possible candidates for the next man…

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Ep 22: Fresh Start 59:35

1y ago59:35

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Sometimes you just need a second chance, a fresh start if you will, and the world of soccer is no exception. Join us this episode as Ryan and I give our picks on who in the Premier League is due for a fresh start. During this episode we also reach the last of the original 20 teams that were in the league when the podcast started. Brighton & Hove Al…

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#29 "2024/2025 Premier League Predictions: Who Will Come Out on Top?" 11:17

1y ago11:17

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2024/2025 Premier League Predictions: Who Will Come Out on Top?* In this episode of *Football Insights*, Mahmoud Sunabara dives deep into the much-anticipated 2024/2025 Premier League season. Join us as we make bold predictions about the upcoming campaign: - **Who will be crowned champions?** - **Which teams will secure the top 6 spots?** - **Who’s…

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Ep 21: Fantasy Soccer is Punny 1:02:25

1y ago1:02:25

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Ryan and I really hit out stride this episode as we dig deep into the recesses of our deprived minds to come up with our best pun names for fantasy soccer. You will not want to miss hearing our top 20 as well as our unanimous pick for Nottingham Forest's most punchable face! This episode we will be consuming Petite Petit.…

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Ep 20: The Lost Art of the Logo 1:01:07

1y ago1:01:07

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder on this episode of VinoVolley as Ryan and I dive into the lost art of the logo. Join us as we bring forth our choices for best and worst logos found in the world of soccer. Will your beloved team be on the list? You will just need to listen and find out for yourself. This episode we tackle recently relegated Bur…

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Ep 19: Does Soccer have the most passionate/violent fans? 1:00:35

1+ y ago1:00:35

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Does passion equal violence in the world of soccer or can the two exist separately? That is one of the questions we answer during this especially saucy episode of VinoVolley! This episode Ryan and I try Port for the first time in an effort to bring up the intensity as we discuss the fiery topic of the fanbase surrounding the sport of Soccer. Fulham…

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#28 "Euro 2024: Final Countdown" 30:17

1+ y ago30:17

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In this episode of No Limit Football. Doc and Sunastats dive into the thrilling semi-final clashes of Euro 2024. They analyze Spain's battle against France and England's face-off with Holland, highlighting key moments and standout performances. The duo also evaluates the overall quality of the tournament, comparing it to past Euros, and debate whet…