Best Zdenek Lukas Podcasts (2025)

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S02E42 Lewandowski Gets Poland Coach Fired 23:15

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In this episode, I talk to my Polish friend Tomasz about the explosive situation in the Polish national team. Did Robert Lewandowski really get the coach fired during the World Cup qualifiers? We dive into this highly controversial story and discuss how important Lewa is to the fans and the entire nation — a footballing icon now at the centre of a …

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S02E41 Spurs Finally Do it! - Europa League Glory 27:43

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In this episode, I’m joined by David, aka Jenks, to relive Tottenham Hotspur’s stunning win over Manchester United in the Europa League final. We break down the match, reflect on the key moments of Spurs' season, and discuss what this long-awaited trophy—Tottenham's first since 2008—means for the club and its loyal fans. Whether you're a die-hard S…

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S02E40 Champions Again: Liverpool’s Big Night at Anfield 24:36

2M ago24:36

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It's done!!! Liverpool have reclaimed the Premier League title — their second triumph in just five years. In this episode, I’m joined by Paul, a passionate Liverpool supporter, as we dive into the Reds’ road to glory, their title celebrations at Anfield, and what this means for the club's legacy. Paul's YouTube channel Achievers Chamber - online gr…

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S02E39 Magic Under the Lights: Arsenal's UCL Night 29:32

3M ago29:32

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In today’s episode, Cathal and I discuss Arsenal’s stunning win over Real Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinal. Declan Rice scored two incredible free kicks, and the atmosphere was unforgettable. Arsenal fans were over the moon, and no one expected a result like this. We break down the key moments, standout players, and what this means for t…

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S02E38 Manchester United Hold Arsenal in an Improved Display 25:23

4M ago25:23

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In this episode of Footglish, I’m joined by Leontes, the man behind the Mr. Henriquez YouTube channel, an English teacher from the Netherlands, and a passionate Manchester United fan. We break down United’s improved performance in their 1-1 draw against Arsenal, discussing key moments from the match and what this result means for Ruben Amorim’s sid…

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S02E37 Arsenal 0-1 West Ham - Smash and Grab at the Emirates 30:52

4M ago30:52

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Arsenal’s title hopes took a serious hit as West Ham pulled off a shocking 1-0 win at the Emirates! In this episode, Teacher Zdenek is joined by Clive, a passionate Hammer and the man behind Green Street Elites on YouTube. Clive regularly appears on other football channels, and today, he’s here to revel in West Ham’s stunning victory. With Arsenal …

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S02E36 Liverpool Drop Points in the Final Goodison Park Derby 27:22

4M ago27:22

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Everton clawed back a crucial point in a dramatic 2-2 draw against Liverpool in what will be remembered as the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park. The match was a rollercoaster of emotions, packed with twists, turns, breathtaking moments, and no shortage of controversy—including red cards that only added to the spectacle. To break down all the…

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S02E35 It Can't Get Any Worse for Tottenham 22:37

5M ago22:37

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In this episode of the Footglish Podcast, I sit down with my longtime friend Ondra, with whom I played football for about seven years. As a passionate Tottenham fan, Ondra brings plenty of insight into our discussion, where we take a deep dive into Spurs' season, analyzing their performances, key moments, and ongoing challenges. We also speculate o…

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S02E34 Arsenal Edge Past Wolves, Unfair red card for Skelly 24:18

5M ago24:18

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In this episode of the Footglish Podcast, Nrup and I finally meet face-to-face in Da Nang, Vietnam to catch the Wolves vs. Arsenal match together. We dive into a lively discussion about the game, including our shared frustration over Michael Oliver’s controversial decision to hand Skelly a red card. Despite that moment of drama, Arsenal’s victory w…

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S02E33 North London is Red, Kinsky's tough debut in the Premier League 31:29

5M ago31:29

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This time on the Footglish Podcast, Nrup and I dive into Arsenal's impressive victory in the North London Derby. We break down the standout performances, including the Czech goalkeeper's impact and Spurs' newest signing, Antonín Kinskly, and much more. video from this episode Achievers Chamber - online group meetings for high-level English learners…

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S02E32 Spurs Suffer Misfortune vs Newcastle, Antonin Kinsky Joins the Squad 27:48

6M ago27:48

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In this episode, I sit down with David to discuss Tottenham's recent defeat to Newcastle, delve into Ange Postecoglou's fiery post-match conference, and analyze the implications of their latest signing, Czech goalkeeper Antonín Kinský. There is no video of this episode Achievers Chamber - online group meetings for high-level English learners (inclu…

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S02E31 Horror Show for the Hammers, Liverpool's Tails Are Up 39:05

6M ago39:05

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In this episode of Footglish, I’m joined by Tony, a passionate West Ham fan, as we dive into their recent 0-5 defeat to Liverpool. We discuss the current state of the team, including players like Lucas Paquetá, Jarrod Bowen, and Vladimir Coufal, as well Summerville and Fulkrug. We also explore the challenges facing coach Julen Lopetegui, and what t…

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S02E30 Liverpool Stun Spurs in a 9-Goal Spectacle 30:26

6M ago30:26

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Three Liverpool players may be nearing the end of their contracts, but that hasn’t stopped them from delivering incredible performances on the pitch. In a stunning display, Liverpool triumphed over Spurs with a commanding 6-3 victory away from home. It’s the perfect Christmas gift for Reds fans everywhere, including today’s special guest, Paul. Pau…

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S02E29 Last-Minute Drama in the Manchester Derby - United Triumph & Pep Stunned 26:23

6M ago26:23

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Manchester United are back, and so is Martin Johnston from the Rock & Roll English podcast! On this podcast, we dive into United's dramatic victory in the Manchester derby and unpack Guardiola's surprisingly poor recent performances. Martin's Podcast video from this episode SUPPORT the FOOTGLISH PODCAST: https://herohero.co/thrivingptfzcqbttaflf Wa…

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S02E28 Man United's Struggles Continue, Ruben Amorim's Impact, Viktoria Plzen Next 29:29

7M ago29:29

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Manchester United suffered another setback, losing to Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford 3-2, with familiar issues once again resurfacing. Is Ruben Amorim the right manager to turn things around, or did they make a mistake by not keeping Ruud van Nistelrooy? Plus, a look ahead to United's next challenge against Viktoria Plzeň. Video from this episod…

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S02E27 Liverpool Humble Manchester City in a Dominant Display 30:27

7M ago30:27

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In this episode, I sit down with Simon, a passionate Liverpool fan, to discuss his team’s outstanding performance against Manchester City. We dive into Guardiola’s reaction to fans chanting “You’re getting sacked in the morning” and explore Liverpool’s exciting prospects in the title race. video from this episode SUPPORT the FOOTGLISH PODCAST: http…

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S02E26: Arsenal's Solid Display & Man City's Shocking Slump 27:51

7M ago27:51

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In this episode, Nrup and I delve into Arsenal's recent clash against Nottingham Forest, analyzing the impact of Ødegaard's return. We also discuss Manchester City's shocking run of poor form, Liverpool's chances of clinching the title, and the current state of the Premier League. video from this episode SUPPORT the FOOTGLISH PODCAST: https://heroh…

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S02E25 Czechs Defeat Georgia to Earn Promotion to League A 22:53

7M ago22:53

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In this conversation, my friend Tom—who's becoming quite the expert on Georgia—and I discuss the final game of Nations League Group B between Czechia and Georgia. The Czech Republic secured an important victory, earning promotion to League A. This win carries significant benefits and marks a major achievement for the team. Video from this episode S…

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S02E24: Points Split – Chelsea vs. Arsenal + Season Forecast 30:54

8M ago30:54

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In this week’s episode of the Footglish podcast, I chat with Marvin, an English teacher from the UK living in Mexico. Marvin is a passionate Chelsea fan, so we dive into all the drama of the recent London derby between Chelsea and Arsenal. We also explore how the Premier League season could unfold and where Chelsea might land by the end. Tune in fo…

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S02E23 Things are Going Wrong at West Ham United | Will Lopetegui Get a Sack? 38:41

8M ago38:41

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West Ham United have been struggling in the Premier League recently, and on this podcast, I discuss it with Clive, a well-spoken, passionate West Ham supporter. We delve into the reasons behind the club’s recent issues, dissect their latest match against Nottingham Forest, and consider the growing possibility that manager Julen Lopetegui might be o…

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S02E22 Erik Ten Hag Sacked, Who will Replace him? | Manchester United beaten by the Hammers 42:41

8M ago42:41

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For the first time ever on the Footglish Podcast, I'm joined by two people: the returning guest Cathal and his friend Brian, a Manchester United fan. We'll be discussing Man United's collapse in their game against West Ham, including a controversial VAR decision, the sacking of United's manager Erik Ten Hag, and potential replacements. Video from t…

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S02E21 Spurs Shine with a Clear Identity in Dominant Win Over the Hammers 33:59

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In this episode, my friend Jenks and I break down Tottenham's dominant performance against West Ham, reflect on Spurs' impressive season so far, and dive into Ange Postecoglou's distinctive playing style. Video from this episode SUPPORT the FOOTGLISH PODCAST: https://herohero.co/thrivingptfzcqbttaflf Watch my other show Heroes of the Week Take part…

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S02E20: Prague to Wroclaw – My Epic Experience Watching Czechia Play 45:16

8M ago45:16

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In this episode, my guests Honza, Kyrylo and I discuss our experiences watching two Nations League games live in the stadium. First I went to Prague to see the Czechia- Albania game with my cousin, and then 3 days later I travelled to Wroclaw (Poland) for the Ukraine - Czechia match. There's no video this time SUPPORT the FOOTGLISH PODCAST: https:/…

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S02E19 Why Tomas Soucek Divides West Ham Fans: Hero or Headache? 41:33

9M ago41:33

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On this episode of the Footglish Podcast, I’m joined by Ben, an English teacher from England and the creator of the To the Point English YouTube channel. A lifelong West Ham fan with 48 years of passion for the club, Ben shares his insights into West Ham’s recent victory over Ipswich. We also dive into the roles of key players like Vladimir Coufal …

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S02E18 Liverpool's Rise, Man United's Struggles, and Palmer's Masterclass 43:37

9M ago43:37

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On this episode of the Footglish Podcast, I’m joined by Vojta, a Liverpool FC fan and Fantasy Premier League expert. We break down Liverpool's victory over Wolves, exploring how they’ve climbed to the top of the Premier League. We also dive into Manchester United's ongoing struggles and the incredible first-half performance by Palmer, netting four …

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S02E17 Viktoria Plzen's Epic Draw with Frankfurt 24:01

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Viktoria Plzeň found themselves in a dire situation, trailing 1-3 with just five minutes left in their opening Europa League match against Eintracht Frankfurt. Against all odds, they staged a remarkable comeback, ending the game in a thrilling 3-3 draw! Join me as I welcome my friend Tomáš Dynybyl to discuss this unbelievable match, its significanc…

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S02E16: Arsenal Robbed Again, Haaland's Madness, and Man City's Siege Ends in a Draw 48:11

9M ago48:11

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In this episode, we break down Arsenal's dramatic 2-2 draw with Manchester City in last Sunday’s Premier League clash. Our Irish guest and passionate Arsenal fan, Cathal, shares his thoughts on Arsenal's fiery performance, and why he feels Arsenal were robbed by the referee yet again. Tune in for a lively discussion on the highs and lows of the mat…

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S02E15 Sparta's Magical Night in the Champions League 26:52

9M ago26:52

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In their opening game of the Champions League (first time in a new league format), Sparta Prague destroyed Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 in a tactically well-executed plan. video from this episode SUPPORT the FOOTGLISH PODCAST: https://herohero.co/thrivingptfzcqbttaflf Take part in this fun Listener survey. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fantasy Premier Leag…

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S02E14 Watkins scores 2 for Aston Villa, The North London Derby 38:02

9M ago38:02

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In this edition of the Footglish Podcast, I speak to Tom Smith, an Aston Villa fan from Ireland. We mainly discuss his team's great comeback against Everton. We also talk about Haaland again, Liverpool's surprising defeat to Nottingham Forest, and naturally, the Tottenham-Arsenal game. video from this episode Take part in this fun Listener survey. …

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S02E13 Nations League: Czechia outclassed by Georgia 31:23

10M ago31:23

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This time on the Footglish Podcast, I rant about the shocking performance of the Czech national team in our opening game against Georgia. video from this episode will be available later Take part in this fun Listener survey. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fantasy Premier League (FPL) Join The "Footglish Podcast: Czech Fantasy League If you like this …

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S02E12 Sparta Prague BACK in the Champions League!!! 47:38

10M ago47:38

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This time on the Footglish podcast, I talk to Mike, a co-host of the "Vládci Prahy" podcast, about Sparta Prague and their huge success in reaching the Champions League group stage. Vladci Prahy podcast Video from this episode Take part in this fun Listener survey. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fantasy Premier League (FPL) Join The "Footglish Podcas…

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S02E11 Inferior Man United, Declain Rice Sent off Unfairly, Another Haaland Hat Trick 25:37

10M ago25:37

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This time on the Footglish podcast I talk to Nrup mainly about the Arsenal-Brighton incident i.e. Declan Rice's sending-off, which swung the game's momentum. video from this episode Take part in this fun Listener survey. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fantasy Premier League (FPL) Join The "Footglish Podcast: Czech Fantasy League If you like this podc…

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S02E10 Premier League round 2 overview 25:20

10M ago25:20

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The Premier League round 2 is on the agenda this time. I review the results for you and say a few things about the Czech players. video from this episode Take part in this fun Listener survey. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fantasy Premier League (FPL) Join The "Footglish Podcast: Czech Fantasy League If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it …

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S02E09 Chelsea defeated by Manchester City 38:15

10M ago38:15

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The Premier League is back, and the 2024/25 season is already off to an electrifying start! One of the standout fixtures from Round 1 was undoubtedly the clash between Chelsea and Manchester City. For the first time on the Footglish Podcast, I'm joined by Marvin, a die-hard Chelsea fan, to dive deep into Chelsea's performance in this high-stakes ma…

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S02E08 Czech teams triumphant in Europe 34:52

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On the Footglish Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Stepan Hajek, a renowned Czech football commentator and journalist. We delved into the incredible European performances of Sparta, Slavia, Mlada Boleslav, Plzen, and Ostrava. video from this episode Stepan's Instagram Take part in this fun Listener survey. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fa…

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S02E07 Premier League season 2024/25 preview 38:29

11M ago38:29

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This time on the Footglish Podcast, I have a conversation with Paul, a passionate Liverpool fan and fellow English teacher who also teaches English through the lens of football. As we gear up for the 2024-25 Premier League season, we share our predictions and insights. video from this episode Paul's YouTube channel Take part in this fun Listener su…

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S02E06 Slavia Prague flying high 35:37

11M ago35:37

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Slavia Prague 3:1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. This Champions League qualifier result certainly pleased today's guest Tomas Dynybyl who returns to the Footglish Podcast to talk about his favourite club and tell us the story of being picked by the current Slavia Prague coach Jindrich Trpisovsky as a teenager. video from this episode Take part in thi…

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S02E05 How to play the Fantasy Premier League 35:50

11M ago35:50

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This time on The Footglish Podcast, I'm joined by my friend Nrup from India to explain how to play the FPL (Fantasy Premier League). The Premier League is almost here so if you fancy joining the Footglish Podcast mini-league, make sure you register your team by the start of the season. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fantasy Premier League (FPL) video…

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S02E04 Czech First League highlights after 2 rounds 28:24

11M ago28:24

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In this episode, I discuss my highlights of the first 2 rounds of the Czech First League. video from this episode Take part in this fun Listener survey. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fantasy Premier League (FPL) Join The "Footglish Podcast: Czech Fantasy League If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever …

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S02E03 Preview: Shamrock Rovers vs Sparta Prague 24:58

11M ago24:58

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In this episode, I talk to my ex-colleague Cathal about the first leg of the Shamrock Rovers vs. Sparta Prague Round 2 Champions League Qualifier, which takes place on the day of publishing this episode. video from the episode Take part in this fun Listener survey. Join The "Footglish Podcast: Fantasy Premier League (FPL) Join The "Footglish Podcas…

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S02E02 My cousin's passion for football 20:17

11M ago20:17

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This time on The Footglish Podcast I interviewed my cousin Honza about his football career and favourite football teams. Please take part in this fun Listener survey. I'll announce the results in one of the following episodes of the Footglish Podcast. The "Footglish Podcast" Czech Fantasy League If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on S…

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S02E1 - Czech League season 24-25 begins! 19:08

11M ago19:08

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In the first episode of the new season, I would like to briefly introduce The First Czech League, which starts tomorrow. Video from this episode The "Footglish Podcast" Czech Fantasy League If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your podcasts, and share it with your friends, colleagues…

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S01e29 EURO 2024 takeaways 34:39

11M ago34:39

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In this episode of the Footglish Podcast, I go through the highlights and low points of EURO 2024. This also happens to be the final episode of this season so you will find out what is planned next. There will be no video from this episode. If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your p…

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S1e28 England's silver: triumph or tragedy? 30:06

12M ago30:06

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Join us for Episode 28 as Luke Thompson returns to discuss his team’s heartbreaking defeat to Spain in the EURO 2024 final. We dive into the highs and lows of England’s journey, analyze the key moments of the match, and explore what this result means for the future of English football and Gareth Southgate himself. Don’t miss this insightful recap! …

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s01e27 - England taking on Spain 26:57

12M ago26:57

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A few hours before the EURO 2024 final I talked to Jenks about the England team and his predicted starting 11 against Spain. video from this episode If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your podcasts, and share it with your friends, colleagues, or anyone who might like it. Feel free …

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s01e26 - England reach EURO 2024 final 38:05

12M ago38:05

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Today's podcast features a special guest, Martin from RnR, as we discuss England's remarkable achievement of reaching back-to-back finals. video from this episode Martin's podcast If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your podcasts, and share it with your friends, colleagues, or anyon…

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S01e25 The tulips are blooming 22:29

12M ago22:29

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For the first time ever, I welcomed a returning guest on the Footglish Podcast. This special episode features Leontes, who joined me to discuss the Dutch team's prospects ahead of their EURO 2024 semifinal clash against England. Leontes's YouTube channel If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you li…

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S01e24 Ronaldo is not the same player 27:47

12M ago27:47

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In this episode of The Footglish Podcast, I go on a rant about one of the best players of all time, the GOAT himself—Cristiano Ronaldo. I'm going to argue a case for him to retire from international football. Video from this episode. If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your podcasts…

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S01e23 Spain's victory over Germany 24:49

12M ago24:49

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In this episode of The Footglish Podcast, I chat with my friend and English teacher, Yoli, who is from Spain. We dive into Spain's thrilling victory over Germany and explore Yoli's unique experience of following the match on the radio. video from this episode If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever y…

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S01e22 Euro 2024 quarterfinal predictions 24:36

12M ago24:36

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This time on the Footglish Podcast I'm joined by a Polish listener Staszek aka Stan. We discuss our predictions of the four quarterfinals and Staszek also tells us more about the Polish team. video from this episode If you like this podcast, please subscribe to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your podcasts, and share it wit…