Across The Pond | Epl Podcast

During the international break the squad laces up by playing FIFA, watching Olympic futsal and some international friendlies while looking ahead to the weekend's fixtures, Mourinho's charges, player injuries and more. 

Chris, Sheyi and Peter join up to talk through Manchester City's visit to Anfield, Mahrez's PK in orbit, Mourinho's last match....before the international break, Arsenal's shot at the title and field some classic listener questions. 

Sheyi, Miles and Chris squad up on Jacob's birthday to talk about Liverpool's visit to Stamford Bridge, whether Chelsea is a title contender, Manchester United's third loss of the season amidst the very transparent Pogba-Mourinho beef, Bournemouth's emergence into the mid-table threats, and Champions League previews.

The squad sets up to review Arsene Wenger's playing debut, the Arsenal squad he left behind, struggling teams at the bottom of the table, Dennis Green's meltdown, and the week in review.

Miles, Chris and Sheyi get together to talk about Liverpool's visit to Wembley, Jan Vertonghen's finger going all the way through Bobby Firmino's eye, West Ham's first points of the season, Manchester United's win over Wolves, Premier League hair updates, and the team previews Champions League.

Sheyi, Jacob and Chris team up to tackle the various things that happened during the international break including Jose Mourinho's fall, Son's vicious nutmeg, David Moyes' mysterious New Jersey train ride, and Sheyi gets on his soapbox. We also preview the upcoming Premier League fixtures including Liverpool-Tottenham and Manchester United-Watford.

The teams applauds Nate Chalobah and his debut during Watford's win over Tottenham in front of Sir Elton John and family, talks Champions League draw and the upcoming group stages, Alisson's tricks and Marcus Rashford's urge to headbutt all while Pogba is still making his run up to the ball on the penalty spot.

The team gets together to talk about Tottenham's coming of age against a dumpster fire in Manchester, Chris is pinned against the wall and forced to talk about Andros Townsend after the team investigates the source of his hate and discusses whether or not Watford is for real for real.

The core four get together to talk about the tough results to predict this weekend, the new Sarri vs. Emery London Derby, Manchester United's tough road ahead and we bring on Dustin Menno of Cartilage Free Captain - a Tottenham SB Nation blog - to talk all things Spurs. Arsenal fans look away.

Sheyi, Chris, Peter and Miles kick off the first week of Premier League coverage going over the best moments, most impressive performances and disappointments, a transfer deadline day recap, Premier League Style Guide updates and more.

The team kicks of the 2018 / 2019 Premier League season by covering the Community Shield, the changing TV landscape for American fans, and the team dissects each others' season predictions ahead of the transfer window closing and the season kickoff later this week.

The original starting four comment on Jose Mourinho's preseason antics before his famous third year, the upcoming Community Shield matchup between Chelsea and Manchester City, transfer rumors, Sheyi's newest Manchester-related tattoo and the team gives a sneak peak into who they'll likely pick to win the title this season.

Sheyi takes over the podcast while Chris goes on vacation to talk preseason Premier League action, transfer rumors and bring on Across the Pond's World Cup bracket winner to find out his key secrets to success in preparation for the ATP Premier League prediction league. Join at https://acrossthepond.co/predictions

Sheyi, Jacob and Chris bring on Max Cohen of Cottager's Confidential to talk about France's World Cup Final victory over Golden Ball winner Luka Modric and Croatia, the tournament's best moments, Pogba's hate club, and the Premier League transfer window ramping up with the season roughly four weeks away.

Chris joins Jasmine Garsd on NPR's All Things Considered to discuss the impact of VAR on the beautiful game given it's usage at the 2018 World Cup. 

The squad goes match by match through the World Cup quarterfinal matches, farewells to Neymar and Putin, and preview the upcoming semifinals before the tournaments last week. Dare we say it? Are you thinking it? Football just might be coming h—

Chris joins ESPN's Matt Joseph of Border to Border to chat World Cup Quarterfinals including Belgium's win over Brazil, Uruguay's exit by the hands of their own keeper and a look ahead to the semifinals. 

Jacob and Chris bring on Ryan Rosenblatt to talk about FOX Soccer's World Cup coverage, Roberto Martinez's coattail riding, England's real chances at a World Cup win and Ryan's impressive World Cup menu.

Sheyi returns from his time at the World Cup in Russia, the gang debriefs and discusses the best moments in the tournament thus far and Nathaniel Chalobah joins us to talk about his offseason (14:29), England, VAR, "family clubs", and how Across the Pond has cursed clubs abroad.

Jacob and Chris bring on Will deFries of Sunday Scaries and Touching Base to talk through the best ways to watch the World Cup at work, soccer in America from 1994 to 2026, Will's night out in a full kit, and his loyalty to one of the world's most loathed managers.