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Football Yarn is a sports podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 89 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Football Yarn, a sports show with 89 episodes published.

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  Episode #90

  EPISODE 90: WHO REALLY RUNS FOOTBALL?

  Aug 18, 20261h 13m

  The new football season is here, and there’s **NO TIME TO REST!** From the Premier League and other European leagues returning after the World Cup and pre-season, to a record **9 new managers** starting the EPL season, there’s plenty to yarn abou **Arsenal for the Premier League title?** What do Polymarket and prediction markets say? **Rashford is back** — but is Manchester United making the right call? **Transfer market inflation** — are football transfers getting completely out of hand? **Super Falcons & the NFF** — what really went wrong with Nigeria’s World Cup qualification? **José Mourinho’s documentary** and how football culture has changed. **Who really holds the power?** Clubs, managers or players? What should clubs consider before appointing a manager? **Xavier becomes manager of Nerther** — what should we expect? Big football conversations. Strong opinions. Different perspectives.

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  Episode #89

  Episode 89: Chelsea’s New Blueprint

  Aug 12, 202644 min

  In this episode of Football Yarn, we debate whether certain players are truly built for the biggest clubs or simply thrive at smaller teams. We take a closer look at Danny Welbeck, Jordan Henderson, Romelu Lukaku and other players whose performances and statistics tell different stories. We also track the latest performances of Sunderland, Brighton, Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea, while asking whether some players can maintain their level when the pressure and expectations increase. Plus, we discuss Bruno Guimarães and a potential move to Arsenal, Chelsea's changing transfer strategy and their increasing focus on bringing in more experienced players. Are Chelsea building a stronger team, or are they simply changing their approach? ⚽ In this episode: Danny Welbeck & Jordan Henderson: Big-club players or small-club stars? Performance vs stats — what really matters? Sunderland & Brighton's performances Arsenal, Manchester United & Chelsea Romelu Lukaku's stats and current form Bruno Guimarães to Arsenal? Chelsea's new transfer strategy Why Chelsea are targeting more experienced players Do Chelsea's new signings actually make them better? Real football debates, player analysis, transfer talk and honest opinions. ️⚽

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  Episode #88

  Episode 88: Is FIFA Losing Control?

  Aug 11, 202630 min

  Football isn't just about what happens on the pitch — power, politics and money are shaping the game more than ever. In this episode of Football Yarn Podcast, we tackle some of the biggest questions in world football, from the Super Falcons' World Cup qualification hopes to the growing tension between FIFA and UEFA. We ask the big question: Is it time for Gianni Infantino to resign? Who really controls the future of football — FIFA, UEFA, national associations, or the people behind the money? In this episode: ⚽ What the Super Falcons need to qualify for the World Cup Nigeria's World Cup qualification chances Is it time for Infantino to resign? FIFA vs UEFA — who has more power? How money influences modern football ⚔️ Power, politics and the battle for control ️ Who really runs football? Join us for honest opinions, heated debates and real football talk without the filter. Football Yarn Podcast — Real Talk. Pure Football. ⚽️

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  Episode #87

  Episode 87: World Cup Aftermath: The Truth

  Aug 5, 202641 min

  The FIFA World Cup may be over, but the biggest conversations are just getting started. In this episode of Football Yarn, the team breaks down the aftermath of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, from the wave of national team managerial changes to the biggest winners and disappointments of the tournament. We discuss the rise of emerging football nations, the tactical trends that shaped the competition, and why underdogs like Cape Verde captured the world's attention. We also dive into one of football's hottest debates: Do you really need to win the FIFA World Cup to win the Ballon d'Or? With Kylian Mbappé, Rodri, Lamine Yamal, Lionel Messi and Spain's historic triumph dominating the headlines, we examine what truly defines the world's best player. In this episode: National team manager changes after the World Cup Biggest winners and biggest disappointments Emerging nations that shocked the world Young stars who announced themselves Tactical trends from the tournament Cape Verde's remarkable World Cup story The Ballon d'Or debate: Is a World Cup title still the ultimate requirement? Join Energy Gaddd, Tobi and Kayorimipor as they deliver passionate analysis, sharp opinions, statistics and lively debates on the biggest stories in world football. Which team impressed you the most at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? And who deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or? Let us know in the comments! Don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Turn on Notifications for more weekly football debates and analysis.

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  Episode #86

  Episode 86: FIFA vs UEFA: Who Wins?

  Aug 3, 20261h 3m

  FIFA and UEFA are on a collision course, and the future of world football could be at stake. In this episode of Football Yarn, we break down the growing power struggle, the latest national team coaching appointments, WAFCON, Mikel Obi's controversial claim, and much more. We discuss Nigeria's slow start after the defeat to Malawi and ask whether the Super Falcons can bounce back and secure qualification. We also tackle the disappointing attendance at WAFCON and explore why fans continue to stay away despite the success of women's football in Africa. The debate gets even bigger as we examine Mikel Obi's statement that he's Nigeria's most decorated player. Does he deserve that title, or do legends like Nwankwo Kanu and Jay-Jay Okocha still have stronger claims based on their achievements, legacy, and influence? On the international scene, we break down the growing tension between FIFA, CAF and UEFA, including Gianni Infantino's leadership and UEFA's reported threat to pull out of major discussions. What does this mean for the future of world football? We also analyse the post-tournament managerial shake-up across international football: France appoint Zinedine Zidane Germany turn to Jürgen Klopp Italy reunite with Roberto Mancini Which country made the smartest appointment, and who is best placed to succeed in the next World Cup cycle? ⚽ Join Lekan, Mr Ola, Tobi and Kayorimipor for another episode filled with passionate debates, football insight, facts, and opinions. Join the conversation in the comments: 1. Is Mikel Obi Nigeria's most decorated footballer? 2. Why is WAFCON struggling with fan attendance? 3. Which national team made the best coaching appointment? 4. Why do you think Pep Guardiola rejected Italy? Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and Turn on Notifications for weekly football debates and analysis

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