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Bhugoal Football

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

On this pod, host Amol Sehgal hosts football fans and sports journalists from across the world to take their views on all things football.

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Episodes

Indian Super League - Rights and Wrongs of 2021/22 and Beyond

February 11, 2022 14:12 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Amol Sehgal hosts Football Writers from Khel Now - Ujyant Ramesh, Yash Pratap Singh, and Rajdeep Saha to discuss the Indian Super League as we come close to the playoff stages of India's Premier Football Tournament. The three share their opinions on what has gone well for the top performing clubs in the Indian Super League, and what has not gone so well for those lying at the bottom of the league. The three, and Amol discuss what lies ahead for the ISL and Indian Football, how prepared clu...

Special Edition: Careers in Football Media in India

January 31, 2022 08:25 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB

In this special edition, Bhugoal Football drifts away from football matters on the pitch, and shifts towards those that happen in heads, and screens. On this episode, Amol Sehgal hosts Mudeet Arora from 90min India to talk about Careers in Football Media for those in India.  Mudeet is the Head of Football Content at Minute Media's 90min India, and on this pod, he shares light how he found his way into the dream job, what students of the game in India can, and should do in order to have a ca...

Phillipe Coutinho - Unrealised Potential Gets a Second Chance

January 26, 2022 11:46 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MB

On this episode, Amol Sehgal hosts Liverpool fan, Varun Behl as the two take a look at the career of Philippe Coutinho as the Brazilian returned to the Premier League. Coutinho has joined Aston Villa on a 6-month loan deal, and will team up with former Liverpool captain, Steven Gerrard who is in the dugout as the manager of Aston Villa Football Club. The two discuss the ups and downs of Coutinho's career, his time at Liverpool, Barcelona and what the future could be like for the Brazilian. ...

Tangy Transfers, Spicy Title Races, COVID Chaos

January 15, 2022 11:18 - 44 minutes - 60.7 MB

Amol Sehgal hosts another episode of the Bhugoal Football Podcast where the two get along to discuss the madness of the January Transfer Window, and what deals are making the front and the back pages. They also discuss the title races in the top 5 European Leagues and who looks set to add to their league titles.  With COVID-19 still not a thing of the past, the two discuss the impact COVID has had on the football calendar, especially those in England. Alan shares his views, and what he's he...

When between Hell and Heaven

December 10, 2021 13:16 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MB

On this edition of the Bhugoal Football Podcast, Amol hosts editor and admin of The United Journal, Alan Bince. Amol and Alan review Matchday 6 of the Champions League after the conclusion of the group stages, and see which of the 16 teams have a shot at lifting the famous trophy. Going group by group, the two look at the biggest stories from midweek, especially the one surrounding Barcelona Football Club. How good are Liverpool? What's stopping Chelsea? And how good were the young Red Devi...

Gegenpressing is a fine word, isn't it?

November 26, 2021 18:17 - 43 minutes - 60 MB

Manchester United can't stop giving us stories, and just two days after sacking Ole Gunnar Solsjkaer, Manchester United Football Club seemed to have made a footballing decision by appointing famous German coach, Ralf Rangnick as their interim manager for the rest of the season. Varun and Amol discuss what could Manchester United and football fans could and should expect from his appointment, the impact he has had on the likes of Thomas Tuchel and Jurgen Klopp, the right set of recruitment p...

Ole's wheel is off

November 24, 2021 11:48 - 43 minutes - 59.7 MB

Ole is not at the wheel anymore, as the Norwegian's reign as the manager of Manchester United ended after a woeful performance away at Vicarage Road, as Manchester United lost 4-1. Ole is now gone, but the problems persist, as they had before. Will they continue, or can Manchester United as a club and an organisation find a solution to this problem? Amol and Varun discuss Ole's reign, which is now in the past, the problems that still exist, and where, and to whom do they go from here. Get...

The early sackings, and the challenging changes

November 19, 2021 18:37 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MB

Just 11 games into the Premier League season, and the sacking season is upon us already. 3 managers sacked and replaced in just 7 days. A job that is always in danger. With immense pressure and lack of patience, the ugly trend continues. Amol and Varun are back on the pod discussing the changes at Aston Villa, Norwich City, Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur. The two discuss how and why these changes took place, and what the future beholds for these clubs and managers. The internation...

Resurgent Arsenal against a Wounded Liverpool

November 18, 2021 12:01 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

The Bhugoal Football Podcast is back after host Amol Sehgal returns from an extended break. On this edition of the pod, Amol hosts an old friend, and a Liverpool fan, Varun Behl as the two look ahead and preview a mouth-watering game between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield. The two also look at the long injury list at Liverpool, where the priority may lie for Liverpool, impact of AFCON to Liverpool's first eleven, and how Arsenal continue their revival under Mikel Arteta after a torrid sta...

Nip in the heel

October 23, 2021 12:23 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB

As Sunday gets closer, I got together with not just a Liverpool, fan but also a historian, author of a bestseller - Stephen Brandt. On the pod today, we take a look at how the tables turned between Manchester United and Liverpool in the past decade, the current form, and what could be the immediate and long term future of the two giants of English Football. Music: Intro: Summer in Colombia - Carmen María and Edu Espinal Exit: All the Fixings - Zachariah Hickman Check out Pixstory on http...

Corporation FC, Hipster FC, along with Sheriff FC

October 19, 2021 07:41 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MB

Amol Sehgal is joined by football and sports journalist, Kaustubh Pandey (@Kaus_Pandey17), as the two preview Champions League Matchday 3, and what could happen in the so called "biggest club competition in the world (yet)". The two take note of the tightest and the most interesting groups of the Champions League as we enter the half way stage of the group stage. This pod supports Pixstory. Check out more about Pixstory by logging on to https://www.pixstory.com/

TGIF, Crackers, and the Crystal Ball

October 14, 2021 07:07 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MB

Host Amol Sehgal is joined by Sports Journalist Atharva Upasani, and creator of ONEMUFC, Mohak Tripathi as the three preview the biggest fixtures lined up for football fans over the weekend. On the pod this time, they discuss how Watford will fare against Liverpool under new management, whom they beat the last they met, if Newcastle United will beat Spurs under new ownership, whether Brentford can pull off another surprise by beating Chelsea, and will Man United's away form continue. Will B...

Vada Pav, Masala Dosa, and Football

October 10, 2021 20:09 - 18 minutes - 25.3 MB

Hosted by Amol Sehgal, in today's inaugural episode of Bhugol Football Podcast, Amol is joined by Sports Journalism student, Atharva Upasani, who discuss the Nations League Semi Finals, preview the Nations League finals (which would have been played by the time this one is released), and round up last PL Matchday, along with discussing the biggest story of the month so far - the Saudi Arabia led PIF takeover of Newcastle United - FINALLY! For any feedback, or suggestions, you can also tweet...

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