Game of Opinions: The Eurosport football podcast
66 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -Need something to get you through 2020? Welcome to Game of Opinions, Eurosport's new football podcast.
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Episodes
Ronaldo, Henry, Bergkamp, Cantona? Who is the greatest Prem player ever?
May 15, 2020 09:00 - 21 minutes - 48.5 MBRemember Eric Cantona’s iconic collar-up celebration? When Thierry Henry looped the ball over Fabian Barthez? When Dennis Bergkamp left Nikos Dabizas on the floor? When Cristiano Ronaldo rifled home that free-kick against Portsmouth? But who among them is the greatest player in the Premier League… if any? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Angelino exclusive: Pep, Nagelsmann, Werner and why you should support Leipzig
May 13, 2020 16:18 - 12 minutes - 27.6 MBWe grabbed Angelino of Leipzig and Manchester City fame to talk his future, Pep Guardiola, Julian Nagelsmann, Timo Werner and much more. Join host Ben Snowball for a revealing chat with the 23-year-old ahead of the Bundesliga's return. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rooney, Bostock and Adriano: the saddest tales of unfulfilled potential
May 08, 2020 14:05 - 23 minutes - 54.1 MBRemember when Wayne Rooney tore up Euro 2004? When John Bostock was a 'steal' at £700,000? When Theo Walcott was picked for the 2006 World Cup aged 17? When Adriano was banging them in from 40 yards... on Pro Evo? Our latest Debate focuses on the saddest tales on unfulfilled potential in football. Grab your hanky and join us for a trip down memory lane... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Shorter halves? Neutral venues? Paul Parker’s take on finishing the Prem season
May 05, 2020 16:27 - 26 minutes - 60.5 MBIt’s taken 12 episodes but Game of Opinions has finally recruited an actual footballer. Ex-Manchester United, QPR and England defender Paul Parker joins regulars Ben Snowball and Marcus Foley to solve the Premier League conundrum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Who will be THE dark horse of Euro 2020 - when it finally happens?
May 01, 2020 12:48 - 22 minutes - 52.5 MBEvery international tournament has a dark horse – a team that flies under the radar before suddenly being backed by everyone at the same time. So who might it be at Euro 2020? Join Ben Snowball, Marcus Foley, Pete Sharland and Carrie Dunn for the latest Debate... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Inter Milan special: Why they keep signing Prem players; is Lautaro hype justified?
April 29, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 79.3 MBRomelu Lukaku, Alexis Sanchez, Ashley Young, Christian Eriksen… it’s rare to see one team repeatedly pluck players from the Premier League like Inter Milan have. We recruited Italian football experts Simone Eterno and Siavoush Fallahi to reveal the secrets behind Antonio Conte’s plan and offer their view on the latest player to fill transfer gossip columns: Lautaro Martinez. Plus: could Paul Pogba really join Inter? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Phil Neville had to leave the Lionesses; but who should replace him?
April 24, 2020 12:10 - 16 minutes - 37.8 MBLionesses expert Carrie Dunn tells Game of Opinions that Phil Neville had “lost his way a little bit” and the time is right for England Women to make a change at the top. So who comes next and which players should lead the new regime? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
PSG special: Could Mbappe join Liverpool? Will Neymar leave?
April 22, 2020 08:56 - 19 minutes - 45.4 MBAfter comments that Kylian Mbappe could cost just €40 million went viral, we recruited French football expert Cyril Morin to talk about Paris Saint-Germain's finest talent and their nightmare contract situation. Plus: who is Eduardo Camavinga, the French 17-year-old attracting A LOT of attention? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ridiculously early predictions for the Ballon d'Or
April 17, 2020 14:17 - 18 minutes - 43 MBIt's a question many of you are fretting about: who will the 2020 Ballon d'Or? OK, maybe not all of you... but we still thought, given the current football stoppage, it was worth considering who is in the frame for football's most famous individual award. Host Ben Snowball was joined by Debate regulars Carrie Dunn, Pete Sharland and Marcus Foley for the latest Game of Opinions... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How to solve a problem like Arsenal?
April 15, 2020 08:36 - 39 minutes - 91.1 MBNinth in the Premier League, out of Europe, their best player likely to leave this summer. What happened to the glory days of Arsenal? Arsenal connoisseurs Tom Adams, Enis Koylu and Ola Fisayo joined Ben Snowball to take on a question many have pondered. Just how do you solve a problem like Arsenal? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sin bins, penalties and concussions - the rules football needs to change
April 10, 2020 07:31 - 31 minutes - 71.9 MBIt started as an innocent question in a WhatsApp chat - what rule would you change in football? Well, the idea has since gathered serious momentum and is now hoping to headline the podcast world. Join Ben Snowball, Carrie Dunn, Marcus Foley and Pete Sharland on their quest to convince the world of their game-changing proposals. There are also some brilliant (and ridiculous) suggestions from people at home too - think multi-ball and tasers - so buckle up and dive into the latest Game of Opi...
Dortmund special - could YOUR club sign Haaland or Sancho this summer?
April 08, 2020 07:12 - 31 minutes - 71.8 MBHow many times has your mind drifted off in recent weeks, transporting you to a fictional world where Haaland and Sancho join your club and run riot? But could it ever be a reality? We dipped into Eurosport's network of journalists to get the lowdown on Borussia Dortmund's latest stars. Our call was answered by the superbly-named Tom Mueller, who joined Game of Opinion regulars Ben Snowball and Pete Sharland for episode four... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Debate: Who is the most underrated player in the Premier League?
April 03, 2020 10:20 - 17 minutes - 40.7 MBWho is the most underrated player in the Premier League? In the latest episode of Game of Opinions, we argue the case for four unsung heroes - and pick apart our listeners' opinions too. Join Ben Snowball, Pete Sharland, Marcus Foley and Carrie Dunn for the latest Debate. Go to https://twitter.com/Eurosport_UK to join the conversation - and remember to please rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How to solve the Premier League season - and why Spurs got it wrong
March 31, 2020 19:03 - 26 minutes - 59.9 MBIn the second episode of Game of Opinions, Ben Snowball is joined by Eurosport's head of digital Tom Adams, and regular contributors Daniel Harris and Carrie Dunn, to discuss the various proposals for how to tackle the thorny issue of how the Premier League season will finish, if at all. Aleksander Ceferin, Harry Kane, Gary Neville and an explosive report in The Independent have all added to the chorus of voices on this issue, and now it's our turn. Plus, Daniel has strong words for Totten...
The Debate: 'Mane has no weaknesses!' - Who is the POTY?
March 27, 2020 11:56 - 11 minutes - 26.2 MBWelcome to Eurosport's new football podcast, Game of Opinions. We kick off with our first Debate: who deserves to win the PFA Player of the Year award? Join host Ben Snowball, Carrie Dunn, Pete Sharland and Marcus Foley as they argue the toss... And please review and rate us wherever you get your podcasts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Introducing... Game of Opinions
March 24, 2020 16:48 - 22 seconds - 526 KBNeed something to get you through 2020? Join Ben Snowball (yes, that's his real name) for Eurosport's new football podcast. Coming soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.