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Football Vision

Blue Wire
Juventus
European Football
Serie A
Ajax
Champions League
Chelsea FC
Premier League
Academy Football
Mauricio Pochettino
Eredivisie
Jor-El Hato
Manchester United
UEFA Champions League
Red Bull
Women’s Football
Cristiano Ronaldo
European Super League
Tiago Motta
Allegri
Francesco Farioli

Weekly podcast, with host Phil Costa, covering all the leading stories from European football and beyond, with insight, opinions and some laughs from experts who know their subjects best.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes100Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Manuel Veth to discuss RB Leipzig forward Yan Diomande who has become one of the standout young players, just one year after playing for relegation-battling Leganes in Spain. For part t... more

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Sam Tighe to discuss some of the January window signings and rumours so far. Topics include: Manchester City spending big on Semenyo and Guehi, Ethan Nwaneri leaving Ar... more

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by Kiyan Sobhani (chief editor and columnist at Managing Madrid) to discuss Real Madrid sacking Xabi Alonso and what their future holds with Alvaro Arbeloa in charge. Topics include: tact... more

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by South American football expert Tim Vickery to recount the legend of Carlos Kaiser - the footballer who never kicked a ball. Topics include: how he managed to lie his way through a 13-y... more

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Recent Guests

Joe Donnohue
Senior digital football writer at 442
442
Episode: Scouting Sessions: Elliot Anderson and Jeremy Jacquet
Tom Williams
French football expert and author
The Athletic
Episode: Scouting Sessions: Elliot Anderson and Jeremy Jacquet
Thomas Grønnemark
Throwing coach with experience in professional clubs
Episode: Are Long Throws and Set Pieces Killing the Game?
Mark Atkinson
Sports editor of The Scotsman, covering Scottish football
The Scotsman
Episode: Hearts, Title Charges and Has Tony Bloom Done It Again?
Lee Wingate
Co-host of the Sweeper Podcast
The Sweeper Podcast
Episode: Champions League Preview: Analysing The Four Newcomers
Stephen Kountourou
Greek football expert and host of the Hellas Football Podcast
Hellas Football
Episode: PAOK, Greek Football and Presidents With Guns
Jake Entwistle
Formerly of Squawker, key cog in the Scouted Football machine
Scouted Football
Episode: Scouting Sessions: Nick Woltemade and Alvaro Carreras
Aaron Barton
Data editor at Opta, covers Portuguese football.
Proxima Jornada
Episode: Scouting Sessions: Nick Woltemade and Alvaro Carreras
Jonathan Johnson
Paris-based French football specialist
Episode: Champions League Final Preview: PSG v Inter

Host

Phil Costa
Host of the show, known for his in-depth knowledge and engaging discussions on European football.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 559 ratings
  • Insightful and entertaining

    Every episode is rewarding, could doing with upping the frequency 😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andy SW
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Costa Is Excellent

    Phil covers interesting and topical subjects. Loved the pods on a possible new Scottish champion and the throw in guru

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rash123&&&
    United States4 months ago
  • Great knowledge and analysis

    I’ve followed Phil for a few years now. His knowledge and analysis of football has great depth to it. This podcast offers a non biased and refreshing view of the great game.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ancell1
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • No hurry

    15 minutes in and you still haven’t gotten to the actual scouting discussion. Jeebus, get on with it.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Brianrw00
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great stuff

    Phil is a thoughtful host and gets great guests that provide unique insights on facets of the game fans rarely hear about

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ødegod
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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The podcast is praised for covering topics that may not get attention elsewhere, combining analysis with entertainment.
Many reviews highlight the host's engaging personality and ability to draw out informative responses from guests.
There are some critiques about pacing in certain episodes, with mentions of wanting quicker transitions to central discussions.
Listeners appreciate the insightful commentary and depth of knowledge presented in the discussions.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#130
Indonesia/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#192
Russia/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#207
Saudi Arabia/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

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Are Long Throws and Set Pieces Killing the Game?
Q: Why throw-ins? And when did you sense that this was an important part of the game that needed more attention?
I got fascinated by throw-ins already in the mid-80s, where I was a small kid, and I was really good at long throws.
Hearts, Title Charges and Has Tony Bloom Done It Again?
Q: What can you tell me about the manager, Derek McInnes, and how he's got this team firing?
Derek McInnes is an experienced manager, who has managed to galvanize the Hearts team and make the most of both new and existing players.
Strasbourg, Chelsea and the Multi-Club Mess
Q: When did the problems with the relationship between Strasbourg fans and ownership really escalate?
The announcement of Emegha's move to Chelsea, especially the timing and manner of the announcement, sparked significant outrage among fans.
Strasbourg, Chelsea and the Multi-Club Mess
Q: What was the initial fan reaction to BlueCo's ownership?
There was a mix of excitement and apprehension; casual fans were enthusiastic about potential growth, while hardcore fans were wary of becoming a Chelsea feeder club.
Strasbourg, Chelsea and the Multi-Club Mess
Q: Can I ask you where your allegiances lie if you do support a team in France?
Tom Williams explains that he never became a fan of any French club despite living there for years, partly due to the instability in French football during that time.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Football Vision

What is Football Vision about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show provides a comprehensive exploration of current topics in European football, often featuring insights from industry experts and journalists. Conversations frequently revolve around the latest transfer news, player profiles, and managerial changes, with episodes deepening listeners' understanding of the intricacies of the game. The discussions are enriched by a mix of humor and informative commentary, making it an engaging listen for devoted football fans who are eager to access in-depth knowledge that goes beyond mainstream coverage.

The unique appeal lies in its blend of insightful interviews with experts alongside an entertaining yet analytical perspective on football's unfolding narratives. Regular themes include talent scoutin... more

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1. Joe Donnohue
2. Tom Williams
3. Thomas Grønnemark
4. Mark Atkinson
5. Lee Wingate
6. Stephen Kountourou
7. Jake Entwistle
8. Aaron Barton

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