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Pitch Talk Podcast

274 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -

What is Pitch Talk? Who are we, What do we do & Where can you find us?
We are fans of football (soccer) dropping videos and vlogs on the beautiful game.
We tackle (pun intended) stories and issues on and off the pitch from tactical breakdowns and transfers, to how football affects society, politics of the game and everything in between.

If there's a point to be discussed, we'll hit it head on with honest opinions.

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Episodes

Episode 74: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 12 - Why not the under 23s pt2

January 24, 2021 18:24 - 12 minutes - 6.41 MB

This week on Five Minutes With Da Gee! Co-host DaGman revisits the topic 'Why not u23s?'. After a conversation with fellow co-host Straight shootin' LJA and JBK, Dagman also spoke to Pitch Talk regular listeners D.TheKnowledge, Guru43 and J-Dadz and here is what they had to say. 0:00:00​ - It's your boy DaGman... 0:00:59​ - Why not the U23s part 2 0:01:38​ - Gure 43 thoughts on U23s being used within the First team 0:02:35​ - J-Dadz thoughts on why development is key 0:05:17​ - D.Theknowledg...

Episode 73: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 42 - Do Liverpool FC need to change?

January 23, 2021 12:13 - 14 minutes - 7.89 MB

What's wrong with Liverpool FC and their current form? Do they need to change something/anything? Our co-host SSLJA discusses his beloved Reds and asks those 2 questions and discusses what can and potentially can't be done to change the Redmen's fortunes on the pitch as their title defence seems to have stalled with draws and a surprise first defeat in almost 4 years v Burnley. SSLJA looks at a Premier League rule which may put the kibosh on any acquisitions in the January transfer window a...

Episode 72: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 41 - Socially Distanced celebrations, absurd or sensible?

January 19, 2021 06:56 - 10 minutes - 15.5 MB

Are socially distanced celebrations in football (Due to Covid-19) absurd or sensible? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses whether or not social distancing during celebrations is absurd or actually sensible. SSLJA looks at James Maddison of Leicester & his socially distanced celebration v Southampton and questions whether or not it was a parody, and also whether or not a player should be praised, for doing something that is supposed to be a prerequisite during the Covid-19 pandemi...

Episode 71: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 11 - Balo-stay or Balo-gone

January 17, 2021 19:06 - 17 minutes - 8.73 MB

This week Folarin Balogun hit the headlines because it's been speculated that the young Arsenal starlet has signed a pre-contract agreement with RB-Leipzig. DaGman and friends discuss the issues surrounding Balogun and his potential move. Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special thanks to Trini Martian for the music in this week's vlog: Music: She Bad by Trini Martian: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/she-... Connect ...

Episode 70: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 40 - Covid 19, has the Premier League got a Plan B?

January 12, 2021 09:42 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MB

Do the Premier League have a Plan B in regards to rescheduling games postponed because of Covid-19? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses whether or not the Premier League have a Plan B in regards to playing matches during the Coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic, especially as rescheduled matches will have to be played later in the season, potentially causing a fixture pile up with the rescheduled Euro 202 tournament on the horizon in summer 2021. SSLJA looks at whether or not the Premi...

Episode 68: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 10 - Why not the Under 23s

January 10, 2021 03:12 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MB

On this weeks 'Five Minutes With Da Gee!', Dagman is joined by fellow Pitch Talk family members Straight Shootin' LJA and JBK. The hold a discussion on why managers tend to shy away from throwing under 23s in the deep end. 0:00:00 - Yes! And it's your boy... 0:01:07 - Why not the Under 23s? 0:03:18 - Opinions of SSLJA 0:06:27 - Opinions of JBK 0:09:09 - Let us hear from you! Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special th...

Episode 67: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 39 - Clubs, Pundits & Social media responsibility

January 09, 2021 00:58 - 14 minutes - 21.4 MB

Do Clubs and Pundits need to be more responsible with what they say on Social media & broadcasts? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the recent war of words between Karen Carney & Leeds United and the fall out from it. SSLJA looks at Karen Carney making the assertion on an Amazon Prime broadcast that Leeds United only won the EFL Championship in 2019-2020 season because of the Lockdown due to Covid-19 that enforced a break on football. SSLJA discusses the fallout of Carney's co...

Episode 66: The Straight Shootin' View Top Picks - Top 5 Favourite FIFA games (1994-2002)

January 07, 2021 23:14 - 9 minutes - 14.1 MB

What are the Top 5 FIFA video games SSLJA played from 1994-2002? In this episode of The Straight Shootin' View Top Picks, SSLJA discusses his picks (and honourable mentions) of the best FIFA video games that he played from 1994-2002 (some games are from earlier than 94). SSLJA looks at why some of these games were so good and why these games made such a positive & lasting impact on him & others. Connect with Straight Shootin' LJA - Twitter - http://Twitter.com/sslja @SSLJA Facebook - htt...

Episode 47: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 6 - My Greatest Arsenal XI

January 07, 2021 23:08 - 11 minutes - 17 MB

For this weeks 'Five Minutes With Da Gee', DaGman has decided to share his choice for his ultimate Arsenal XI. DaGman selects a team which is worthy of any premier league era but do you agree with his selection? Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special thanks to Trini Martian for the music in this week's vlog: Music: She Bad by Trini Martian: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/she-bad-single/1479563358 Connect with Tr...

Episode 46: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 33 - Club Owner or Club VIP, should you keep quiet?

January 07, 2021 21:40 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

Should club owners, chairmen and people in powerful positions in clubs keep quiet after bad results? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the issue of football club chairmen and people of power coming out with potentially inflammatory remarks or pandering to fans after bad results. SSLJA discusses examples such as Tony Khan's comments after a bad Fulham result where he apologised to fans but also verbally buried the players he has. Also LJA looks at Steve Parish responding to and...

Episode 58: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 9 - Best of 2020

January 07, 2021 16:42 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

2020 is coming to an end and DaGman has decided to end the year with a round up vlog. He's constructed a best XI for 2020, also mentioning his choices for Best Manager, Goal Keeper, Defender, Midfielder, Striker and Goal. 0:00:00 - Hey! What's going on people? 0:01:52 - Best XI of 2020 0:07:06 - Best Manager of 2020 0:08:19 - Best Team of 2020 0:09:50 - Best Goal Keeper of 2020 0:09:56 - Best Defender of 2020 0:10:01 - Best Midfielder of 2020 0:10:09 - Best Striker of 2020 0:12:18 - Best Goa...

Episode 57: The Straight Shootin' View Bonus Clip - Sports Direct shirt Re-Releases & The VAR problem

January 07, 2021 02:21 - 4 minutes - 7.17 MB

In this bonus clip Straight Shootin' LJA discusses Sports Direct's re-releasing of retro football shirts & why he's not a fan. SSLJA also says what he feels is holding back VAR after hearing about controversy during the Crystal Palace 4-1 Leeds United Connect with Straight Shootin' LJA - Twitter - http://Twitter.com/sslja @SSLJA Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/straightshootinlja For more information about Pitch Talk visit: http://Facebook.com/pitchtalk (Become a fan & member of our F...

Episode 56: Coaching with JBK Episode 9 - JBK eats his words about Arsenal Ladies

January 07, 2021 02:12 - 3 minutes - 6.32 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. In this episode JBK takes a quick look at the latest round of FA WSL games and rounds out 2020 by eating his words about the decline of Arsenal ladies. For more information about Pitch Talk visit: http://Facebook.com/pitchtalk (Become a fan & member of our Facebook group) http://Twitter.com/pitchtalk @pitcht...

Episode 55: Coaching with JBK Episode 8 - The decline of Arsenal ladies

January 07, 2021 02:08 - 11 minutes - 17.2 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. In this episode JBK gives a shout out to Lucy Bronze after she won the FIFA Women's best player title (the first Brit since Michael Owen in 2001) and goes in depth discussing the recent decline of Arsenal FC's Ladies team and their worrying recent record v big/title contender sides. JBK looks at whether or not ...

Episode 54: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 8 - The Mikel Arteta Revolution Pt2

January 07, 2021 01:49 - 23 minutes - 33 MB

There's trouble brewing in the air, down at the Emirates! Arsenal finds themselves placed 15th in the table and only on 14 points, after 14 games. The gunners are struggling to hit the back of the net with them only scoring 11 times in the league. Their form is disgusting and in the previous 10 games they have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 7... Pitchtalk co-host DaGman isn't a happy fella and this week has decided to revisit the topic of Mikel Arteta's revolution but this time I don't think he's qu...

Episode 53: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 38 - 3 + 5 subs = 9 on the bench

January 07, 2021 01:48 - 14 minutes - 21.3 MB

Player welfare and the packed schedule for the 2020/21 season has been a controversial issue and recently Premier League clubs were deadlocked in the voting to raise the number of subs from 3-5 so the number will remain at 3, but the amount of players named on the bench has risen to 9. In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the deadlocked voting and the fact that it is to the detriment of every club (and has already been with the amount of injuries going up by 30% in comparison to t...

Episode 53: Pitch Talk Special Feature - JBK deconstructs Zonal & Man Marking

January 07, 2021 01:45 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MB

This Pitch Talk Special Feature sees JBK dissecting and explaining Zonal & Man Marking including what is needed to make the most of each formation from set pieces and in open play, especially with the much misunderstood Zonal marking. For more information about Pitch Talk visit: http://Facebook.com/pitchtalk (Become a fan & member of our Facebook group) http://Twitter.com/pitchtalk @pitchtalk https://www.instagram.com/pitchtalk/ http://Youtube.com/pitchtalk http://Pitchtalk.blogspot.com ...

Episode 52: Coaching with JBK Episode 7 - Klopp brings the noise to broadcasters

January 07, 2021 01:42 - 21 minutes - 30.9 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. In this episode JBK discusses Jurgen Klopp's interview with Des Kelly of BT Sport and also Gary Neville's comments about the Liverpool manager trying to 'get an advantage'. JBK looks at whether or not this is the first time Klopp has taken TV broadcasters to task, as Jaymie is currently reading Klopp's book cal...

Episode 51: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 37 - Millwall fans boo BLM & Simon Jordan's enabling

January 07, 2021 01:40 - 15 minutes - 22.5 MB

Millwall fans booing their own players taking the knee, how much damage does this kind of action cause to the fight for equality? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the issue of some Millwall fans feeling that it was appropriate to boo the taking of the knee before their EFL Championship match with Derby County on September 5th 2020. SSLJA discusses the fallout to this incident including Millwall as a club being slow to react & condemn the booing fans, the EFL's reaction and Si...

Episode 51: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 36 - Blaming VAR? Wrong Target

January 07, 2021 01:38 - 15 minutes - 22.7 MB

In this episode of the Straight Shootin' View SSLJA discusses VAR & takes aim at those fans and entities constantly blaming the technology for not just poor refereeing decisions, but the grey areas around rules and laws of the game such as the interpretation of the handball rule, enforcement of laws of the game such as yellow cards for diving and more. SSLJA argues that those blaming VAR may not get the purpose of VAR and argues that VAR could be 100% successful, but is being held back by hu...

Episode 50: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 7 - Pre-North London Derby Thoughts

January 07, 2021 01:36 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

With it being the North London Derby weekend and of course, DaGman is a big Arsenal fan he has decided to share his views on the potential outcome of Sunday's clash between Tottenham and Arsenal at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. DaGman also shares his views on why he feels Arsenal maybe a little out of shape at the moment and his hopes for possible team selection. Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special thanks to T...

Episode 49: Pitch Talk Special Feature - VAR Part 2 (12-03-2018)

January 06, 2021 03:08 - 1 hour - 90.5 MB

Part 2 of our Special Feature segment takes a look back to 2018 when we focused on Video Assistant Referees (VAR). This episode looked at whether the media & pundits were confusing fans & putting them off VAR, whether or not VAR should be used in the Premier League, if VAR could have other practical applications such as teaching referees & more. For more information about Pitch Talk visit: http://Facebook.com/pitchtalk (Become a fan & member of our Facebook group) http://Twitter.com/pitcht...

Episode 48: Pitch Talk Special Feature - VAR Part 1 (26-02-2018)

January 06, 2021 03:04 - 54 minutes - 75.9 MB

Part 1 of our Special Feature segment takes a look back to 2018 when we focused on Video Assistant Referees (VAR), discussing the implementation of video technology in football, it's pros, cons, how it had been used so far and how it can be improved. We looked at recent examples (at the time) in England and abroad that had used VAR and we discussed other competitions it could be used in, including the World Cup and Champions League. For more information about Pitch Talk visit: http://Facebo...

Episode 47: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 35 - Gary Neville tows the Sky Sports company line

January 06, 2021 02:46 - 11 minutes - 17 MB

Did Gary Neville tow the Sky Sports company line just to try and embarrass Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the debate on Sky Sports Monday night football (From November 30th 2020) between Gary Neville abd Jamie Carragher about Jurgen Klopp's post match comments after his Liverpool side drew in controversial fashion with Brighton on November 28th. SSLJA dissects Gary Neville's somewhat strange point of view about 2020/2021 not being an exceptio...

Episode 46: The Straight Shootin View Episode 34 - Jurgen Klopp vs Des Kelly, Sky Sports & BT Sport

January 06, 2021 02:38 - 8 minutes - 13 MB

Are broadcasters such as BT Sport and Sky Sports putting money over player welfare and causing injuries to players with the packed league schedule for the 2020/21 season? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses Jurgen Klopp's post match comments after his Liverpool side drew in controversial fashion with Brighton on November 28th. SSLJA discusses Klopp's passionate post match interview with BT Sport's Des Kelly and the suggestions made by Klopp that the fixture Premier League schedu...

Episode 45: Coaching with JBK Episode 6 - FA WSL Results 13th - 15th Nov 2020

January 06, 2021 02:36 - 11 minutes - 16.5 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. This episode looks at FA WSL results over the weekend of November 13th & 15th 2020 featuring a Manchester Derby between high flying Manchester United and Manchester City & more results and analysis. Connect with Jaymie - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jbk_89/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/JBK189 @JBK18...

Episode 44: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 5 - My Bigger Picture Q & A

January 06, 2021 02:34 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MB

On this weeks 'Five Minutes With Da Gee', DaGman takes time to reply to some questions posed by fellow co-host Straight Shootin' LJA. DaGman goes over his radical ideas to get rid of the January transfer market, to add a Managers register/Transfer Market and idea to change the outcome of the domestic cups. Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 Connect with The Straight Shootin' LJA: https://twitter.com/SSLJA This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special thanks t...

Episode 43: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 32 - Greg Clarke, FA Dinosaur or FA Deflector?

January 06, 2021 02:31 - 16 minutes - 23.6 MB

Is Greg Clarke a dinosaur that got caught slipping verbally or did he slip deliberately, to deflect attention from the lack of diversity in top FA roles? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the recent abhorrent comments from FA chairman Greg Clarke (including using the phrase 'coloured' in reference to black people) that led to his resignation from his post as chairman of the Football Association. SSLJA discusses the theory that because Greg Clarke has been in business and footb...

Episode 43: Pitch Talk Special Feature - Lockdown 2.0, Grass Roots Football & Youth Mental Health Part 2

January 06, 2021 02:28 - 28 minutes - 39.9 MB

Part 2 of our special feature segment continues as Straight Shootin' LJA and JBK take a deep dive into and discuss the latest Government mandated Lockdown due to the rising number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in England. They look at the lockdown resulting in the cessation of all football and Sport in general at Grass Roots level and ask how much of an impact did the first 3 month lockdown back in March have on those areas in particular. LJA & JBK discuss some very concerning facts and ...

Episode 42: Pitch Talk Special Feature - Lockdown 2.0, Grass Roots Football & Youth Mental Health Part 1

January 06, 2021 02:27 - 31 minutes - 44.2 MB

Straight Shootin' LJA and JBK take a deep dive into and discuss the latest Government mandated Lockdown due to the rising number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in England. They look at the lockdown resulting in the cessation of all football and Sport in general at Grass Roots level and ask how much of an impact did the first 3 month lockdown back in March have on those areas in particular. LJA & JBK discuss some very concerning facts and figures concerning the detrimental impact on young ...

Episode 42: Coaching with JBK Episode 5 - Lockdown 2.0 and Women's inequality

January 06, 2021 02:25 - 9 minutes - 14.1 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. This episode looks at the announcement of the 2nd lockdown in England and accusations of gender inequality against the FA, due to all academies at FA WSL level and below being closed until the end of the lockdown, but boys academies being allowed to continue and remain open, even though some of these academies ...

Episode 41: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 4 - My Bigger Picture

January 06, 2021 02:21 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MB

On this weeks 'Five Minutes With Da Gee', DaGman takes a look at the Premier Leagues proposal to the EFL 'The Bigger Picture'. However he doesn't spend to much time discussing the proposal itself, in fact, DaGman actually has some ideas of his own which he chose to share. Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special thanks to Nashxl for the music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKMw... Music used: Playground by Nashxl: ht...

Episode 40: Coaching with JBK Episode 4 - Formations, High Press and defensive football

January 06, 2021 02:18 - 11 minutes - 16.4 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. This episode looks at tactics and formations and discusses what formations can work and why. JBK also looks at the high press that sides such as Liverpool use and how that can be used, but also exploited by the high line played alongside it and why it works with the right personnel. Connect with JBK - Connect...

Episode 39: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 31 - Taking a knee, a token gesture from football?

January 06, 2021 02:15 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MB

Is taking the knee before football matches just a token gesture, or will it actually help usher in real change in the game? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the issue of football clubs 'Taking a knee' in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and whether or not it has become just a token gesture, especially after some very enlightened comments by Les Ferdinand about why QPR players didn't take a knee before a match v Coventry City in September 2020. SSLJA discusses t...

Episode 38: Pitch Talk Special Feature - Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal 01/11/2020, Arteta's Progress?

January 06, 2021 02:14 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MB

This Pitch Talk Special Feature segment focuses on Arsenal beating Manchester United 1-0 on November 1st 2020 and if this could be a significant result during the managerial reign of Mikel Arteta. Hear what our co-hosts Da Gman, JBK & Nathan Arsenal think about the result and it’s potential importance in regards to Arsenal’s progress so far & their continued progress under Mikel Arteta. For more information about Pitch Talk visit: http://Facebook.com/pitchtalk (Become a fan & member of our...

Episode 37: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 3 - Top 6 & Bottom 3

January 06, 2021 02:12 - 15 minutes - 22.2 MB

On this weeks 'Five Minutes With Da Gee', DaGman shares his honest opinions on his predicted TOP 6 & BOTTOM 3 finish for this season. Who will DaGman choose to win the Premier League? Will his Arsenal side finish within the European spots? and who does he predict has little chance of survival? Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special thanks to Nashxl for the music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKMw... Music used: P...

Episode 37: Pitch Talk Special Feature - Arsenal & the Ozil conundrum

January 06, 2021 02:10 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MB

This Pitch Talk Special Feature segment focuses on Mesut Ozil and his situation with Arsenal FC. We discuss him being frozen out of the team by being left out of not only Arsenal's 2020/2021 Europa League squad, but also their Premier League squad for the same season. We discuss potential reasons for him being frozen out including a tongue in cheek reason, but also his views on China (relating to his muslim faith) and Ozil not producing great performances consistently. Hear what our co-host...

Episode 36: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 2 - VAR is messing up the game

January 06, 2021 02:08 - 20 minutes - 29.3 MB

V.A.R is causing quite a stir, this week DaGman has a few opinions to share about its implementation and effects on the game. Let's see what Da G has to say! (This weeks vlog also features The Straight Shootin' LJA and Gezzie Fizzle). Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special thanks to Nashxl for the music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKMw... Music used: Playground by Nashxl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgjCw......

Episode 35: Coaching with JBK Episode 3 - Weekend Results roundup Oct 17th & 18th 2020

January 06, 2021 02:01 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. This episode looks at the weekend of October 17th & 18th which in the Mens Premier League included a controversial Merseyside Derby and some great goals elsewhere including Lanzini for West Ham v Spurs, in Scotland there was the old Firm Derby and in the FA WSL there were some tasty games too including a North ...

Episode 34: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 30 - Retrospective punishment for dangerous tackles

January 06, 2021 01:51 - 14 minutes - 21.2 MB

Should dangerous tackles (whether intentional or not) be punished retrospectively like dives? In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the issue of bad tackles in the Premier League with special focus on Jordan Pickford and his awful tackle on Virgil Van Dijk that left the Liverpool defender with a season threatening ACL injury. SSLJA looks at the issue of reckless tackles (giving a few examples) and player safety from a players perspective (drawing upon his own experience in the ama...

Episode 33: Coaching with JBK Episode 2 - FAWSL and Mens International matches roundup 4th - 14th Oct 2020

January 06, 2021 00:52 - 12 minutes - 18.4 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. This episode looks at the latest round of Results from October 4th - 14th 2020 from the FA WSL and the Mens Internationals during the early October international break including the UEFA Nations League. Connect with Jaymie - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jbk_89/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/JBK189 @J...

Episode 32: Five minutes with Da Gee! - Vlogume 1 - The Mikel Arteta Revolution

January 05, 2021 05:01 - 8 minutes - 12.8 MB

So the wait is over Pitch Talk co-host DaGman has finally dropped his first vlog which will be part of his Five Minutes with Da G! Vlogume series and the true gunner that he is he has chosen 'Mikel Arteta Revolution as his first topic. Let's see what Da G has to say! Connect with DaGman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGman84 This vlog was filmed and edited by DaGman. Special thanks to Nashxl for the music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKMw... Music used: Playground by Nashxl: https:/...

Episode 31: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 29 - Pay Per View Premier league...again?

January 05, 2021 04:59 - 17 minutes - 25.7 MB

In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the Premier League offering matches that aren't televised to fans on a Pay Per View basis for £14.95 per match and criticises the greed of the Premier League, especially at a time where the 20 clubs between them clubs spent £1.25bn in the transfer window on players during the Covid-19 pandemic, whilst clubs are sacrificing jobs and the general public can't attend matches because of the pandemic. SSLJA looks at the fact that PPV football has bee...

Episode 31: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 28 - Selfish Premier League proposals aka Project Big Picture

January 05, 2021 04:58 - 19 minutes - 27.8 MB

In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the reported leaked proposals to revolutionize English football from Liverpool FC Owners FSG called Project Big Picture which are reportedly backed by Manchester United and also EFL Chief Executive Rick Parry. SSLJA looks at the potential impact of the shake up which reportedly includes reducing the Premier League to 18 teams, getting rid of the Community shield & EFL Cup and he also looks at other examples where breakaway leagues and shakeups h...

Episode 30: Coaching with JBK Episode 1 - Weekend Results Oct 3rd & 4th 2020

January 05, 2021 04:56 - 10 minutes - 16.1 MB

Welcome to Coaching with JBK, a vlog/podcast from FA Qualified and Licensed Football Coach Jaymie Bailey aka JBK giving his views on matches and issues from the Mens and Women's game. This debut Episode looks at the rather interesting (to say the least) Weekend of Results from October 3rd & 4th 2020 from the FA WSL and the Mens Premier League including Aston Villa 7-2 Liverpool & Manchester United 1-6 Spurs. JBK discusses whether the heavy defeats for some sides will make them adapt or not a...

Episode 29: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 27 - Player contracts and tactical extensions

January 05, 2021 04:54 - 9 minutes - 14.6 MB

The Straight Shootin' View Returns and Episode 27 is right here! Pitch Talk co-host Straight Shootin' LJA gives his view on anything football, from match results to bigger issues in the game. In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the idea of players and clubs agreeing to strategic contract extensions to help benefit the selling clubs (especially smaller, lower league clubs), or to help their current clubs send a message to other clubs with tactics such as Barcelona putting an exor...

Episode 28: The Straight Shootin' View Episode 26 - Covid-19 and football money worries

January 05, 2021 04:35 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MB

The Straight Shootin' View Returns and Episode 26 is right here! Pitch Talk co-host Straight Shootin' LJA gives his view on anything football, from match results to bigger issues in the game. In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the #covid19 pandemic, the financial impact its had on Football, fans returning to stadiums & more #football #coronavirus #soccer #PitchTalkVlog #uefa #fa #fifa #PremierLeague #Efl #sport Connect with Straight Shootin' LJA Twitter - http://Twitter.com...

The Straight Shootin' View Episode 25 - Bielsa v Lampard & Leeds v Derby aka 'Spygate'

January 14, 2019 02:57 - 10 minutes - 15.5 MB

The Straight Shootin' View Episode 25 is right here! Pitch Talk co-host Straight Shootin' LJA gives his view on anything football, from match results to bigger issues in the game. In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses the recent 'Spygate' controversy with Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa sending a spy to a Derby County training session days before the sides were due to meet. SSLJA gives his view on spying in football, looking at whether other clubs do it, if it's ethical and m...

The Straight Shootin' View Episode 24 - FIFA vs Agents & A UEFA Women's football promise

December 31, 2018 06:32 - 11 minutes - 16.7 MB

The Straight Shootin' View Episode 24 is right here! Pitch Talk co-host Straight Shootin' LJA gives his view on anything football, from match results to bigger issues in the game. In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses his opinions on agents in football and a UEFA promise to Women's football. SSLJA gives his view on agents potentially being regulated again by FIFA, UEFA's promise to increase money for Women's football from EURO 2020 profits and much more. Connect with Straight Sh...

The Straight Shootin' View Episode 23 - Wembley sale collapse vs Grassroots football

December 31, 2018 06:29 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MB

The Straight Shootin' View Episode 23 is right here! Pitch Talk co-host Straight Shootin' LJA gives his view on anything football, from match results to bigger issues in the game. In this episode Straight Shootin' LJA discusses his opinions on the collapse of the sale of Wembley to fulham FC Owner Shaid Khan in October 2018. SSLJA gives his view on the collapse of the sale and whether or not a sale would've been a good thing in the first place, if Grassroots football would've reaped any so...

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