Football Vision

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Nathan Sherratt to discuss the future of refereeing in England after David Coote was suspended pending investigation. Topics include diversity, statistics behind abuse, what is causing frustration at officials and what can be done to improve standards moving forward. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Nathan Sherratt Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Tom Kundert to discuss Ruben Amorim ahead of his appointment at Manchester United. Topics include his managerial journey, tactics, personality, success at Sporting and whether he's ready to steady the rocking ship at Old Trafford. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Tom Kundert Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Jeff Rueter to discuss Inter Miami and their record breaking campaign. Topics include Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, their inclusion in the Club World Cup and why other MLS clubs have taken issue with Gianni Infantino. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Jeff Rueter Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Raphaël Jucobin to discuss the rise and fall of French giants FC Bordeaux. Topics include financial mismanagement, owner struggles, being on the brink of liquidation and why Andy Carroll could be their new saviour. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Raphaël Jucobin Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by TeamNewsandTix to discuss how transfers have become a staple of modern football coverage through social media. Topics include sourcing information from within the game, how transfers can change at the last minute, gaining followers on social media and then having to deal with the criticism that larger audience brings. Host: Phil Costa Guest: TeamNewsandTix Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Harry Symeou for a trip down memory lane, discussing Gabriel Batistuta, his love-affair with Florence, seeing his statue melted down and injury hell after retiring. Then conversation moves onto Milan under Carlo Ancelotti who won a league title and two Champions Leagues, boasting some incredible players across the pitch. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Harry Symeou Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Alex Kirkland (Real Madrid correspondent at ESPN FC) to discuss the ongoing racism debates surrounding Vinicius Junior. Topics include his sobering history in Spain, why the Brazilian is being targeted, fans being convicted in Spain for racist abuse and more. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Alex Kirkland Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Tom Reynolds (First Team Scout at Eintracht Frankfurt) to discuss the role of scouting within transfers and recruitment. Topics include what scouting actually involves, the importance of knowing the person as well as the player, why culture is so crucial and how development can never be an exact science. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Tom Reynolds Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Lee Wingate (co-host of the Sweeper Podcast) to discuss San Marino's history and record breaking Nations League win over Liechtenstein. Conversation then moves onto helicopter landings disrupting kick offs, 14-year-old goalkeepers starting for Turks and Caicos and more stories from a mad international break. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Lee Wingate Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Sebastian Hund to discuss the best and most interesting Bundesliga transfers from across the summer window. Topics include Bayern Munich signing Michael Olise, Pascal Groß getting his dream Dortmund move, Leverkusen getting the perfect midfielder and RB Leizpig's new wing wizard. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Sebastian Hund Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Clive Palmer to discuss the best and most interesting Premier League transfers from across the summer window. Topics include Manchester City signing Savinho, Riccardo Calafiori bolstering the Arsenal defence, Brighton's new wing wizard and a big striker at Wolves. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Clive Palmer Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by journalist and producer Davide Zanelli to discuss the best and most interesting Serie A transfers from across the summer window. Topics include Thiago Motta at Juventus, Piotr Zielinski, Roma signing a bruising centre forward and a promising defender brought in by Milan. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Davide Zanelli Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Luke Entwistle (editor in chief at Get French Football News) to discuss the best and most interesting Ligue 1 transfers from across the summer window. Players include João Neves, Desiré Doué, an all-action midfielder at Monaco and a mercurial Argentine ready to impress at Marseille. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Luke Entwistle Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Radio MARCA journalist Nahuel Miranda to discuss the best and most interesting La Liga transfers from across the summer window. Players include Kylian Mbappé, Julian Álvarez, a new wonderkid at Real Sociedad and a mercurial Colombian ready to take centre stage at Rayo Vallecano. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Nahuel Miranda Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Hugo Scheckter (founder and managing director of The Player Care Group) to discuss the role of player care within transfers and recruitment. Topics include the onboarding processes within transfers, what it's like to work with players, developing relationships and some of their ridiculous requests. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Hugo Scheckter Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Alex Moneypenny for a trip down memory lane, discussing Arsenal's 2013/14 campaign which featured heartbreaking defeats, record signings and Aaron Ramsey going supernova. Then conversation moves onto Monaco's 2016/17 side who reached the Champions League semi-finals with a brilliant young group: including a teenage Kylian Mbappe. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Alex Moneypenny Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Ted Knutson (founder and former CEO of StatsBomb) to discuss the role of data and analytics within scouting and recruitment. Topics include the debate between traditional and modern scouting, what it's like to work with clubs, becoming known for their radars and more. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Ted Knutson Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith to discuss Spain being crowned European Champions after beating England in the EURO 2024 Final. Discussion takes place on how the match unfolded, Spain being the best team in the tournament and why Gareth Southgate's failure to correct obvious mistakes eventually told. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Elliot Smith Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Daniel Cadena Jordan to preview the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia. They discuss both teams' routes the final, who their key players are, where the game will be won and lost before finishing with their predictions. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Daniel Cadena Jordan Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Alexander Moneypenny to discuss England reaching another European Championship final under Gareth Southgate, the Harry Kane problem, Ollie Watkins grabbing his moment and where the Netherlands fell short. The episode finishes with a quick look to Sunday's final between Spain and England. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Alexander Moneypenny Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith to discuss Spain coming from behind against France to secure their EURO 2024 final spot, what France got wrong and why La Roja will be favourites to win the whole tournament. The episode finishes with a quick look to Wednesday's semi-final between England and the Netherlands. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Elliot Smith Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Tim Stillman to discuss England reaching another semi-final after beating Switzerland on penalties, the Harry Kane issue and why Bukayo Saka deserved his moment. There was also discussion about the Netherlands coming from behind to beat Turkey and some semi-final chat. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Tim Stillman Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Sebastian Hund to discuss the madness that was Spain against Germany, fine margins deciding the game and why Germany still have a bright future to look forward to. Then it's over to Portugal against France which was decided on penalties after 120 minutes of cancelling each other out. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Sebastian Hund Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith to discuss Turkey edging past Austria in the game of the tournament, incredible last minute saves and our sadness at losing this team from the tournament. They also touch on the Netherlands who finally look to have found some balance after beating Romania. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Elliot Smith Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith and Adam Keys to discuss Portugal needing penalties to beat Slovenia, Cristiano Ronaldo being cursed in front of goal and why France will need to improve despite beating Belgium. Host: Phil Costa Guests: Elliot Smith, Adam Keys Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith and Manuel Dominguez to discuss England surviving with a minute to spare against Slovakia, their balance issues and why Spain look well placed as favourites after breezing past Georgia. WARNING: contains Lamine Yamal propaganda. Host: Phil Costa Guests: Elliot Smith, Manuel Dominguez Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Sebastian Hund to discuss Germany weathered the storm to break down a resolute Denmark, and Switzerland breezing past Italy who have some soul searching to do. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Sebastian Hund Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Stephen Ganavas to preview the Euro 2024 knockout stages. All eight of the different match-ups are analysed, with a focus on their group stage performances, standout players and how their tactics could match up against one another. Each section is then finished with a prediction about which team will go through. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Stephen Ganavas Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith to discuss Georgia making history against Portugal, Turkey edging a thriller against Czechia, and all the drama in Group E with Belgium, Ukraine, Slovakia and Romania in action with everything to play for. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Elliot Smith Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Tim Stillman to discuss another underwhelming performance from England after their stalemate against Slovenia, Austria topping their group after shocking the Netherlands and France lacking spark (despite Kylian Mbappe returning) against Poland. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Tim Stillman Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Harry Symeou to discuss an incredible finale between Italy and Croatia, Spain beating Albania to maintain their perfect record and what their prospects are for the rest of the tournament. There's also some debate about the England midfield and whether Conor Gallagher is the right player to deputise. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Harry Symeou Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith to end-to-end clash between Belgium and Romania, Portugal breezing past a disappointing Turkey and Georgia being inches away from history against Czechia. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Elliot Smith Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Sam Tighe to discuss the goalless draw between France and the Netherlands, Ukraine finally coming out of their shell and Austria pressing their way to victory against Poland. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Sam Tighe Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Alex Moneypenny to discuss England's draw against Denmark and their increasing problems under Gareth Southgate, Spain dispatching Italy and Serbia breaking Slovenia hearts late on. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Alex Moneypenny Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Bence Bocsak to discuss another breathless game between Croatia and Albania, Germany qualifying for the knockout stages after beating Hungary and Scotland sharing the spoils with Switzerland. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Bence Bocsak Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Stephen Ganavas to discuss the incredible four-goal thriller between Turkey and Georgia, and Portugal stealing a late win over Czechia despite some flaws in their performance. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Stephen Ganavas Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Daniel Cadena Jordan to discuss all the main talking points ahead of Copa America. Starting off with a group-by-group preview, conversation moves onto key players and which young players are primed for a breakout. We finish with some predictions about our winners, top scorers and more. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Daniel Cadena Jordan Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by Alex Collings to discuss Romania taking centre stage against Ukraine, Slovakia shocking Belgium and France facing one of their biggest tests in a high-pressing Austria. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Alex Collings Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by Clive Palmer and Tim Stillman to discuss England's hard-fought win against Serbia, Slovenia catching a tiring Denmark and Wout Weghorst proving that Big Man Summer is well underway at this summer's competition. Host: Phil Costa Guests: Clive Palmer, Tim Stillman Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith to discuss an experienced Switzerland, a clinical Spain and confident Italy secure wins in their first tournament matches. There is also a look ahead to England and the Netherlands playing on Monday. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Elliot Smith Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Jonathan Harding to discuss Germany's opening night demolition of Scotland, his experience from the press box and how Toni Kroos - alongside Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala - was at his immaculate best. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Jonathan Harding Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith to discuss all the main talking points ahead of EURO 2024. Starting off with a bitesize group-by-group preview, conversation moves onto key players and which young players are primed for a breakout. We finish with some predictions about our winners, top scorers and more. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Elliot Smith Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Elliot Smith to discuss all the main talking points from Saturday's Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid. Starting off with a general view of the game, conversation moves onto key moments, whether Edin Terzic was right taking off Karim Adeyemi and why Madrid always feel so inevitable in this tournament. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Elliot Smith Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writers Lewis Ambrose and Kiyan Sobhani to talk all things Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid ahead of their Champions League final on Saturday. Starting off with a look-back on the season, conversation moves onto their preferred starting XIs, potential difference makers and any weaknesses that could be exploited by the opposition - there's even room for some Marco Reus and Toni Kroos chat. Host: Phil Costa Guests: Lewis Ambrose, Kiyan Sobhani Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Michael Statham to talk all things Ajax who just endured their worst league season in 24 years. Starting off with a season review, conversation moves onto standout players and those who underwhelmed, a series of bad decision making at boardroom level, repeated transfer failures and why new manager Francesco Farioli has a huge job on his hands. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Michael Statham Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Parth Gupta to talk all things Chelsea and where they go from here, after parting ways with Mauricio Pochettino. Starting off with a season review, conversation moves onto standout players and those who underwhelmed, issues bubbling behind the scenes, uncertainty surrounding the current ownership and which manager should take over at Stamford Bridge. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Parth Gupta Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Nathan Joyes to scout the most exciting South American talent ahead of a busy summer transfer window. Starting off with Endrick and Estêvāo at Palmeiras, conversation moves onto other players bubbling under the radar, Claudio Echeverri and Franco Mastantuono at River Plate, Chelsea’s new Ecuadorian sensation and a small Copa America preview. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Nathan Joyes Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Stephen Ganavas to discuss all things Juventus. Starting off with some background on why they have failed to challenge for another league title, conversation moves onto recruitment issues, boardroom resignations, potential managerial candidates and how an exciting crop of young players could save them moving forward. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Stephen Ganavas Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Ameé Ruszkai to discuss the women’s game. Starting off her background in the sport - as a player, fan and later journalist - conversation moves onto the rapid growth of women’s football, major talking points from across England and Europe, Champions League final predictions and exciting young players to watch moving forward. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Ameé Ruszkai Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Tom McGlinchey (academic associate at Nottingham Trent University) to discuss academy football and mental health struggles that often impact players upon release. Starting off with some background on his own route into the game, conversation moves onto the staggering figures around professional football, players who tragically took their own lives and what more can be done to support people moving forward. Learn more about the podcast at: https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by journalist and translator Lee Wingate to discuss all things Red Bull and multi-club ownership. Starting off with a brief history about their venture into Austrian and German football, the subsequent culture wars and their impressive scouting process, conversation moves onto the growing inevitability of multi-club ownership and its impact on the game. The show finishes with a discussion of this season's Austrian Bundesliga campaign and their chances at EURO 2024 under Ralf Rangnick. Learn more about the podcast at: https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by journalist Joe Donnohue to discuss English football’s unpredictable second tier - The Championship. Starting off with some background on this season’s promotion and relegation contenders, conversation moves onto players who have impressed, current England football stars being influenced by the lower leagues and why more Premier League and European clubs should be shopping in this division. Learn more about the podcast at: https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by journalist Matt Ford to discuss all things Bayer Leverkusen. Starting off with some background on Xabi Alonso’s route into management. Then the conversation moves onto their impressive recruitment, their style of play, and the shockwaves of ending more than a decade of Bayern Munich dominance. There's also a discussion of Alonso’s decision to stay and challenging for the treble while going unbeaten. Learn more about the podcast at: https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Football Vision Podcast is a new podcast from Phil Costa covering the world of European Football and beyond. Find episodes and more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by journalist and author Christopher Evans to discuss all things Athletic Club Bilbao. Starting off with some background on their unique history, conversation quickly moves onto their Basque-only player policy, unrivaled ability to produce players, challenging for European football, Ernesto Valverde maximising his squad, Iñaki and Nico Williams, ending 40-year trophy droughts and their upcoming Copa del Rey final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by French journalist Julien Laurens to discuss all things Paris Saint-Germain. Starting off with some vintage football shirt chat, conversation quickly moves onto Neymar and Lionel Messi’s turbulent time at the club, what life could look like without Kylian Mbappé, how PSG can find a new identity through youth and which players they will be targeting in the summer transfer window. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Julien Laurens Learn more about the Football Vision podcast at footballvisionpodcast.com Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to the Football Vision Podcast, where host Phil Costa will cover all the leading stories from European football and beyond, with insight, opinions and some laughs from experts who know their subjects best each week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices