Scudetto
75 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Scudetto crew is here weekly to bring you up to speed on Italian football/soccer. Separated by borders and seas, three friends catch up over a civilised beer and discuss all things Serie A.
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Sunday Night Zlat-Down!
May 25, 2022 18:50 - 46 minutes - 52.9 MBHello Serie A fan. Pioli's on fire, and doesn't he just know it? The Rossoneri win their first Scudetto in 11 years, as Zlatan goes full WWE. Roma prepare for a European final and Salernitana complete the great escape. We'll discuss all of that, and round up the rest of the season in this episode of Scudetto. Running order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (02:17) Milan win their 19th Scudetto after relentless run-in; RedBird waiting in the wings (07:24) Inter fall short in the...
Dr. Evilcorp
April 27, 2022 13:49 - 38 minutes - 44.4 MBHello Serie A fan, Hollywood couldn't have scripted it better. As the relegation candidates do battle the title hopefuls head into the final stretch neck and neck. But who is the villain; Lotito, De Laurentiis or Dr Evil's Investcorp? We'll discuss all that and the rest of the action in this episode of Scudetto. Running order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (02:34) Gritty Tonali dramatics keep Milan ahead in the Scudetto race as the Rossoneri prepare to welcome new overlords...
Weaponising the Scudetto curse
March 18, 2022 14:48 - 35 minutes - 40.5 MBHello Serie A fan, Intellectually honest Allegri intellectually takes Juve out of the Champions League, but Atalanta and perennial escape artists Roma intellectually keep their European dreams alive. We'll discuss all the mid-week action and take a look at the weekend ahead as the season heads into the home straight, in this episode of Scudetto Running order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (02:16) Allegri out-Allegri-d by Emery as Juventus sent crashing out of the Champions ...
My good friend John Luke Party
March 11, 2022 13:59 - 38 minutes - 44.1 MBHello Serie A fan, \The more things change, the more they stay the same. Milan tear up the form book and make a huge statement in the title race, while Inter rediscover their form and bow out of Europe with heads held high, except for Alexis Sanchez, who loses his. We'll discuss that, Jordan Pickford’s birthday, and all the rest of the action in this episode of Scudetto. Running order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (02:06) Inter bow out of the Champions League with heads he...
Touching other areas
March 04, 2022 13:34 - 36 minutes - 42.5 MBHello Serie A Fan, It's been a week in which football has understandably not been at the top of the agenda. Nonetheless, we move forward with Coppa Italia drama as Allegri revels in a 1-0 masterclass and the Milan sides slog it out. We'll discuss that, the best of last weekend's action and look forward to the weekend ahead. In this episode of Scudetto. Running order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (02:16) Vlahovic faces hostile return to Florence in Coppa Italia semi-final, b...
7 ugly sisters
February 24, 2022 18:40 - 39 minutes - 45.9 MBHello Serie A fan, As their seven ugly sisters stumble around at the ball, the purple Cinderella waltzes away with three points. But can Italiano's men humble prince Vlahovic with a shock top-four spot? We'll discuss that, Juve's missed opportunity in the Champions League, and a whole lot more, in this episode of Scudetto Running order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (02:18) Vlahovic takes the Champions League headlines, but Juventus fail to capitalise on early dominance and...
Tips you won't get on Duolingo
February 16, 2022 18:13 - 40 minutes - 46.3 MBHello, Serie A fan. The title race is back on, as Milan record back-to-back wins, while the Inzaghi runaway train hits the buffers. Napoli and Inter share the spoils, but can the Nerazzurri get those engines going again to pull off a Champions League shock? We’ll discuss all that, drama and theatrics in Bergamo and language lessons you just don’t get on Duolingo, in this episode of Scudetto. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (01:23) Milan take the lead in the titl...
Juan Man's Peep Show
February 04, 2022 16:27 - 35 minutes - 41.1 MBHello Serie A fan, Just like Juan Musso, we're back with a bang, as the transfer window closes and Serie A prepares for the Derby della Madonnina. Gosens to Inter, Boga to Atalanta (finally) and Vlahovic to Juve, but do all roads lead away from Rome for Zaniolo? We'll discuss all of that and the rest of the action, in this episode of Scudetto. Running order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (02:55) Derby della Madonnina preview; Gosens' Inter high on confidence after last-minu...
Even a literal lion
January 14, 2022 17:15 - 40 minutes - 47 MBHello Serie A fan, Two weeks into 2022 and we've seen miracle comebacks, last-minute heartbreak, off-field brawls and injury crises... and that's just at Juventus. Inter are rescued by a caged lion as they claim the first silverware of the year, while Insigne prepares to bid farewell to Napoli for the sunny climes of {checks notes} Toronto. We discuss all that and more, in this episode of Scudetto! Running order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (03:23) Caged lion delivers Inte...
O Little Town of Be...rgamo
December 24, 2021 20:19 - 49 minutes - 56.7 MBMerry Christmas Serie A fan, It’s time for our annual Christmas special where we catch up on all the action from the last week. A victorious end of the year for inter, and for Max who benefits from the Scudetto curse (in reverse). But a disappointing finish for Milan, Napoli and Atalanta, who can’t get onto the panettone soon enough. We discuss all this plus kudos to Fiorentina, solidarity with Catania and all manner of other festivities and cheer... on this episode of Scudetto! Runnin...
Take it to the max
December 14, 2021 15:03 - 35 minutes - 41.2 MBHello SerieA fan, The Scudetto curse strikes again as the Italian teams fall short in Europe, and UEFA add to their pain by turning up the difficulty in the draw. It's not all doom and gloom though, at least not for inter who take a last-lap lead in the race for winter champions, nor for an impressive Empoli who upset Napoli. But there's only one victorious max this weekend and it's not Allegri. All that plus updates from elsewhere.. on this episode of Scudetto! Running Order: (00:00) Int...
Ghost goals & cursed episodes
December 07, 2021 17:10 - 36 minutes - 41.9 MBHello Serie A fan, it's all change at the top as a double game week sees Napoli fall away and Milan back in the first carriage but with inter and Atalanta close behind them. We assess the state of the title race and mentally prepare for the European ties with both Milan and Atalanta potentially facing decisive playoffs. all that plus technical difficulties, a president arrested, ghost goals and more on this episode of... Scudetto Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries ...
Old lady and the feds
November 30, 2021 17:46 - 43 minutes - 49.8 MBHello Serie A fan, It’s been a busy week in Italian football. Napoli go clear at the top, Atalanta break the Turin curse and Milan get Sassuoloed, not to mention the World Cup qualifier playoff draw and the feds at Juventus. So naturally, there’s no time for nonsense and definitely no time for long digressions about Maradona kits and Harry Redknapp, but we get round to it all the same. Plus beers, honourable mentions and The easiest bad week award ever... On this episode of Scudetto! Ru...
Doctor of Calcio
November 23, 2021 18:46 - 40 minutes - 46.7 MBHello Serie A fan, after a bruising international break, the scudetto crew is back and to add insult to injury both Milan and Napoli have lost their unbeaten status ruining both Boaz’s weekend and Serie A's bragging rights in one fell swoop. We get into all of that and look ahead to the champions league plus children’s parties, underqualified doctors and the podcast’s kiss of death on this episode of Scudetto. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (03:50) Milan's unbe...
Three or four major hospitals
November 12, 2021 18:13 - 24 minutes - 28.1 MBHello Serie A fan, with another international break upon us we take the time to reflect on the demolition derby and the state of the title race, before moving on to discuss the crunch game in group C. Italy welcome Switzerland to Rome and we welcome Mourinho to accept our award, then Boaz keeps us up with the Italians And we give the customary honourable... on this episode of Scudetto Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (02:55) Derby reflections, Çalhanoğlu does mak...
Demolition Derby
November 06, 2021 15:18 - 52 minutes - 60.7 MBhello, Serie A fan! The scudetto squad is back at full strength -if not full sobriety- as we gear up for the demolition derby. Can Milan keep the league form rolling or will inter blow them up? we give you our thoughts and predictions, plus our reactions to one of our faves joining up with one of our own in North London. Along with all the usual accompaniments and an unusual amount of beer... on this episode of Scudetto (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (04:09) Derby della Madon...
Favourite maverick
October 30, 2021 12:32 - 50 minutes - 58.2 MBHello Serie A fan. Our favourite maverick is at it again; Spalletti riles up the ultras, sarcastically applauds his way to a red card, and ultimately keeps Napoli at the top of the table. But Milan draw level on points as they face a showdown in the capital against Mou's Roma. We speak about that and all the rest of this week's action in this episode of Scudetto. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (02:13) Napoli maintain impressive run, despite dropped points in Rom...
English soup
October 23, 2021 12:05 - 44 minutes - 50.9 MBHello Serie A fan, and strap in Roma fans. The honeymoon is over and the Mourinho rollercoaster is just getting started. In other unprecedented news, Juve thrill neutrals with a fourth 1-0 win in a row as they prepare to face Inter in the derby d’Italia. We’ll discuss that, Milan and Atalanta’s European woes and lots more, in this episode of Scudetto. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (03:08) Roma's European disaster follows hard luck against Juve; Mourinho throws ...
Tattoos of memories & Azzurrini on trial
October 15, 2021 11:49 - 26 minutes - 30.5 MBHello Serie A Fan, with Kenny away on International duty and Oscar undertaking a ritiro, much like Italy, you are stuck with a new captain for this one. Join us as we discuss the Azzurri's good win on Sunday, some tasty upcoming league fixtures as well as diving into Milan's implausible and continued injury woes. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (02:20) Italy Vs Belgium reactions (05:15) Obligatory Donnarumma mention (07:40) Upcoming Serie A fixture talk (13:56...
Micro Pianist
October 08, 2021 19:55 - 46 minutes - 53.5 MBHello Serie A fan, after the bitter disappointment of their Nations League exit Italy will have to analyse and rebuild, with only a European title for consolation. We chat about the performance of the players, manager and crucially fans as Donnarumma receives a warm welcome back to San Siro. All that plus delayed reaction to the scudetto derby, keeping up with the Italians and a tiny pianist Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (03:03) Spain end Italy’s unbeaten run ...
Cigarettes & Aquila
October 01, 2021 16:29 - 45 minutes - 52 MBHello Serie A fan, is it better to be a lion in the league and a kitten in the cup? Or would you sacrifice the Scudetto for some European glory? We tackle these big questions with the help of a very special guest. But don’t worry, there’s still plenty of time to discuss the important things as well. Sarri’s eagle. Punching a ref in the face. And the €10,000 crotch grab Special Guest: Elaine (@MilanObsession) Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (03:04) Rome Derby rea...
Going, going, Gone-zalez
September 24, 2021 14:56 - 45 minutes - 52.2 MBHello, Serie A fan, double the action this week, and for Napoli, double the goals as Spaletti's men hit eight. We discuss their credentials and compare them to an upgraded Milan, a resilient inter, and even Atalanta make it into our considerations after a slow start leaves them in 5th. After all, it's not as if they start the season trying to win the Scudetto. All this plus tributes to all manner of honourable behaviour and a moronic double booking Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, a...
Brothers and sisters of the world
September 18, 2021 12:38 - 43 minutes - 49.5 MBHello brothers and sisters of the world, we are distant by distance but united by beer and football. So join us for a catch up on all of the week's Serie A drama, a round-up of the European action, our thoughts ahead of Juve- Milan and another send-up of Inter's marketing team. plus all your usual honourable and dishonourable mentions, good week/ bad week and a predictions league update Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (04:54) Mixed results for Italian teams in E...
Naughty Naughty!
September 10, 2021 19:13 - 41 minutes - 47.3 MBHello, Serie A fan, The Azzurri are back in form after a disappointing start to the round, but do stand out performances from Kean and Raspadori signal the changing of the guard? We chat about that, plus look ahead to the weekend games as well as bringing you a special interview from Venezia fan Marco Rinaldi. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (04:42) Italy return to winning ways with a resounding win against Lithuania (09:48) interview with Venezia supporter Marc...
Episode L - The Empoli Strikes Back
September 04, 2021 17:12 - 52 minutes - 59.9 MBIt is a dark time for the Old Lady. Although the Max has been restored, Empoli troops have driven his forces into Azzurri exile and the CR7 dream has been destroyed Elsewhere young Vinny Italian has established a secret base in the Florentine hills. We'll speak about that too, plus all the usual nonsense and answer your questions… Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (03:32) Italy equal Spain's undefeated record, albeit in unspectacular fashion (06:06) Crisis a...
The good, the bad and the reckless
August 27, 2021 15:16 - 35 minutes - 41.1 MBHello, Serie A fan. The league starts with a bang as the Italian top-flight records 3.6 goals per game in the opening weekend. Still, it’s the men between the sticks that caught our attention. Musso, Szczesny, and Dragowski represent the good, the bad and the reckless, while Maignan takes his shot at fulfilling the biggest gloves of all. All that plus the usual nonsense and a first look at the champions league draw, On this episode of Scudetto! Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and un...
The stars are out (this season)
August 20, 2021 15:31 - 35 minutes - 40.8 MBHello, Serie A fan. Sports packages have been purchased, the beers are in the cooler, and the Scudetto crew are back to hype up the competition. But after the highs of Italy’s euro win, has the departure of the leagues biggest stars taken the shine off the season? We answer that question and preview the clash of the new gaffers. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks, and unpleasantries (04:00) Serie A loses stars but not sparkle (09:10) hopes and fears for the new year (16:50) Roma Fior...
Euro Special 2020: Euro (double) vision
July 15, 2021 21:24 - 53 minutes - 61.9 MBHello Azzurri fan, The greatest Italian performance in a decade was followed by a pretty good run in the football to complete the ultimate Euros double. Måneskin brought Eurovision home while Mancini brought football... Rome. We relive the final, and Oscar does his best to sound happy about it. On this final episode of the Scudetto season. All this and the customary #civilisedbeer selection and our regular honourable & dishonourable mentions... plus the inevitable return of #AskScudetto R...
Euro Special 2020: Into the lions' den
July 09, 2021 17:36 - 43 minutes - 50.3 MBHello Azzuri fan. The squad is too nervous to make any childish innuendos in this episode. It's the final of Euro 2020 and Italy are in it to win it. With Spain somehow despatched, it's back to Wembley to face England. The squad discuss whether football's home will in fact mean Rome, All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection and our regular honourable & dishonourable mentions. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (02:33) Italy vs Spain reactions; watching t...
Euro Special 2020: minus seven years old
July 06, 2021 11:13 - 47 minutes - 54.2 MBHello Azzuri fan, getting a semi was beyond our expectations, but we persevered and surprised even ourselves; now we're just minutes away from the climax. We've gotten intimate with this Azzuri side, and only 11 Spanish men stand in the way of a hot encounter with destiny and maybe... our ultimate fantasy. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection and our regular honourable & dishonourable mentions. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (05:26) Belgium vs It...
Euro Special 2020: Freddy Church ‘nose’ English and goals
July 01, 2021 16:06 - 47 minutes - 54.4 MBHello and welcome to another Scudetto euro special. Italy leave it late against Austria but take a valuable lesson in suffering in the process. We swap notes on Freddy Church and controlling the ball with your face before handing it over to our Belgian equivalents for a scouting report. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection and our regular honourable & dishonourable mentions. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (03:42) Reaction to Italy vs Austria, Azz...
Euro Special 2020: Chasing Pozzo
June 25, 2021 16:40 - 33 minutes - 38.5 MBHello, Azzurri fan. With the dragon slain, San Giorgio prepares for further adventures. In his path stand lions, cockerels and even devils, but his first challenger is the Austrian eagle. We soothsayers at Scudetto relive the past battles of Giorgio and his men and imagine those that lie ahead. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection and our regular honourable & dishonourable mentions. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (03:15) Reaction to Italy vs Wale...
Euro Special 2020: St Giorgio and the Dragons
June 18, 2021 13:23 - 33 minutes - 38.6 MBHello, Azzurri fan. Italy exceed the world's expectations, but not ours, as the swiss fail to deliver the efficiency we were promised. We heap praise on Locatelli and speculate about just how far Italy could go. all that plus a Wales scouting report from an English spy and some chat about Gattuso that is already out of date. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection and our regular honourable & dishonourable mentions. Running Order: (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (0...
Euro Special 2020: Triple Espresso
June 14, 2021 09:45 - 31 minutes - 36.4 MBHello... Azzurri fan. Europe gulps down a triple espresso and wakes up to the Italian challenge while Group A rivals Switzerland draw with Wales. We bring you insight into Switzerland and add our voices as the world of football sends their best wishes to Inter's Christian Eriksen after the shocking scenes in Copenhagen. All this In our first, of hopefully many, Euro Specials! (00:00) Intros, drinks and unpleasantries (05:39) Italy in convincing victory vs Turkey (10:48) Scouting report f...
Euro 2020 Special: Old man with the young age
June 11, 2021 10:40 - 5 minutes - 6.36 MBAfter a well-earned two-week break, the Scudetto squad is back with the first instalment in our Euro 2020 special series. The squad kicks off the festival of football with a brief taster episode, giving you insight into the opposition ahead of Friday's big kick-off between the Azzurri and Turkey in Rome, courtesy of TurkishSoccer.com's Ahmet Bob Turgut. Scudetto will be keeping up with the Italians throughout the tournament, sharing a few beers and swapping notes on the most honourable and d...
End of season extravaganza
May 31, 2021 16:25 - 58 minutes - 67.1 MBHello, Serie A fan! The season is over, and it's party time as we crack out the beers and reflect on the final day action, not to mention the off-pitch action that's just getting started as 8 out of the top 10 clubs sack the gaffer. We'll give you our take on all of that and theorise about the national squad composition. All this before the main event, The Scudetto Awards and Dis/Honourable League Table Boaz, Kenny and Oscar discuss Allegri and Inzaghi incoming at Juve and Inter, Milan's cr...
Up for it and up to it
May 22, 2021 06:58 - 38 minutes - 44.1 MBHello Serie A fan; the end is nigh as we head into the final weekend.. but there's still glory to be won, plus those two champions league spots for Milan, Juve and Napoli to scrap over. We talk about who's up for it and who's up to it, plus more items on the list of things not to do and a curious tattoo. Kenny, Oscar and Boaz pay tribute to Gigi Buffon, pour scorn on Benevento and senseless bust-ups. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection, Good Week/Bad Week and our weekly hon...
Texan Tuxedo
May 14, 2021 15:57 - 38 minutes - 44 MBIt's goals galore this week as we summarise two action-packed rounds of games and continue our top 4 speculation. Then at the other end of the table, we rate Benevento's survival hopes and preview the other relegation run-ins. All that plus a last-minute entry into the Gagliardini challenge and Atalanta's Texan tuxedos. Oscar, Boaz and Kenny discuss Inter's extended title celebration, Napoli's goal glut, and rapid hattricks and sending offs. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer select...
He actually exploded
May 08, 2021 06:48 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBHello Seria A fan, we have a winner as Conte's Inter are crowned with four games to play. However, there are still prizes to go around with three teams sitting on 69; it's anyone's guess who will be left out. In other news, Rome has a new emperor (clothing status TBD), Parma go down, Empoli come up. Kenny, Oscar and Boaz discuss the upcoming Juventus vs Milan showdown, changes to the Coppa Italia and liver damage. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection, Good Week/Bad Week and...
Seasick Stef
May 01, 2021 13:06 - 53 minutes - 61 MBRoma's Europa League ends in huge disappointment; a heavy 6-2 defeat to Manchester United likely marks the end of the club's European campaign and must signal the end of Fonseca's adventure at the helm. Meanwhile, speculation about Andrea Pirlo's future at Juventus intensifies with a shock return by Massimilano Allegri rumoured to be on the cards. Elsewhere Lazio and Milan showcase their contrasting form in a match that was always only going to end in one way. Kenny, Oscar and Boaz discuss...
Dishonour among thieves
April 23, 2021 19:40 - 45 minutes - 51.9 MBThe European Super League crashes and burns, along with the reputations of the 12 clubs involved. In Italy the reaction was predictably fiery, with a backlash against Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli in particular. Elsewhere non-Super League worthy Atalanta drew to non-Super League worthy Roma in a match they dominated, and non-Super League worthy Napoli also advanced their cause with an entertaining and high scoring victory against non-Super League worthy Lazio. Oscar, Boaz and Kenny disc...
Denver cuts all round
April 17, 2021 04:42 - 45 minutes - 52.5 MBFollowing a tumultuous few weeks for Paulo Fonseca, Roma qualify for the semi-final of the Europa League with a 1-1 home draw with Ajax. Atalanta threw away a 2 goal lead but eventually managed to beat Fiorentina 3-2 thanks to an Ilicic penalty. Elsewhere, their next opponents, Juventus, got the job done against Genoa, setting up a tasty match this weekend. Boaz, Kenny and Oscar discuss the upcoming Napoli vs Inter fixture, fans in attendance at Euro 2020 and Lazio's socks. All this plus th...
The entire town got rickrolled
April 09, 2021 18:08 - 40 minutes - 46.1 MBPirlo's Juventus experience yet another mixed week with a poor performance in the Derby Della Mole followed by a convincing win against Napoli in that long-postponed match. Elsewhere, Inter secure victory in their game in hand and can be considered well and truly on the run, but Milan continue to stutter at home. Kenny, Oscar, and Boaz react to Roma's win in Amsterdam, discuss Atalanta's chances for the 2nd spot, and finally answer a tricky question from 6 weeks ago. All this plus the custo...
No Pirlo, No Party
April 02, 2021 17:29 - 50 minutes - 58.4 MBThe Azzurri secure maximum points in World Cup 2022 qualifications with victories against Bulgaria and Lithuania. Meanwhile, Italy U21 team battle their way to qualification with 5 red cards in 3 games. Elsewhere, Weston McKennie's dinner party is busted by the police in the buildup to the Turin Derby. A returning Oscar, Boaz and Kenny discuss assorted Lazio scandals, Inter's questionable new badge and Siniša Mihajlović taunting a child. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection,...
Arrivederci Mister
March 26, 2021 16:39 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBCesare Prandelli bows out as Fiorentina manager. Special guest Richard Hughes speaks to Boaz and Kenny about playing for the great man in the Atalanta youth setup. In the league, Milan stay in pole position for the 'best of the rest' crown as Juventus stutter to a 1-0 defeat at home to Benevento. Elsewhere, the Azzurri get their World Cup qualification off to a flier with a 2-0 win against Northern Ireland in Parma. The squad discuss the international action and Gazza's I'm a Celebrity anti...
Be careful the cat
March 19, 2021 15:31 - 38 minutes - 44.3 MBRoma are the last Italian side standing as Atalanta, Lazio and Milan crash out of their respective European competitions. Back home, Inter struggle with a major Covid outbreak forcing the postponement of their game against Sassuolo. Elsewhere, Ronaldo scores a perfect hattrick in a game that really matters. Boaz and Kenny discuss Torino's epic comeback, Irish politicians and pay tribute to the Trap. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection, Good Week/Bad Week and our weekly hon...
My good friend Tony Count
March 12, 2021 13:31 - 45 minutes - 52.2 MBJuventus fail to progress in the Champions League but has the Cristiano Ronaldo experiment been a failure? Elsewhere, Milan (Reserves) are back on track following a convincing win against Hellas Verona and a credible away draw at Manchester United. Kenny, Oscar and Boaz discuss the big game between Inter and Atalanta, the relegation dogfight and being Zlatan. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection, Good Week/Bad Week and our weekly honourable & dishonourable mentions. Running...
San Siro to Sanremo: a hitchhiker's guide to absurdity
March 05, 2021 14:21 - 49 minutes - 56.6 MBInter extend their lead at the top of the table as city rivals Milan experience week of mixed fortunes. Next up for the Nerazzurri is a visit from in-form Atalanta in what is surely the encounter of the weekend (on a Monday!) Elsewhere, a well-rested Lazio travel to Turin on Saturday as Pirlo seeks continuity for his Juventus project. Oscar, Boaz and Kenny address the chaos that follows the cancellation/postponement (delete as appropriate) of Torino's fixtures, a strong contender for the ...
Colliding Remo
February 26, 2021 10:36 - 35 minutes - 40.6 MBFollowing a statement victory in Serie A against Napoli, Atalanta can rightfully feel aggrieved by their 10-man loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League. Elsewhere Lazio were not expected to do much against World Champions Bayern Munich, but the manner of their capitulation leaves some regrets. Boaz, Kenny and Oscar revisit the Derby della Madonnina now that the dust has settled, discuss the upcoming weekend fixtures as well as a wealth of red cards. All this plus the customary #civilis...
King of the bongos
February 19, 2021 08:52 - 37 minutes - 43.3 MBJuventus have a week to forget with self-inflicted losses to Napoli and Porto, albeit with an away goal to take back to Turin. Elsewhere Spezia impress in a deserved victory against Milan, one week before the Derby della Madonnina, just as Inter and Lukaku are seemingly finding their form. Kenny, Oscar and Boaz discuss the upcoming weekend fixtures, a penchant for gardening and the new king of the bongos. All this plus the customary #civilisedbeer selection, Good Week/Bad Week and our week...