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Five-a-side

This is the Five-a-side pod, essentially a futbol podcast although once in a while we will delve into other topics such as lifestyle, social/political issues, history etc

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122:37

He built it....But can he win with it?

Five-a-side ·

2025/10/31

The guys dive headfirst into Arsenal’s eternal debate, does Arteta still deserve the blame for the missing silverware, or is he the reason they’re even close? 💭⚔️ From analysing the Gunners’ evolution to discussing Chelsea players bad behaviours , the crew mix banter with sharp insight. Add in some Carabao Cup chaos, title-race talk, and spicy weekend predictions, this one’s got classic Five Aside energy: smart football chat with just the right amount of unseriousness. 🎙🔥

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98:25

Amorim’s Title Charge Kicks Off 💥

Five-a-side ·

2025/10/27

Amorim’s men are flying , three wins on the spin and suddenly Manchester United fans have hope (and short memories 😅). The boys break down what’s clicking at Old Trafford and whether this is the start of something real or just another false dawn. Meanwhile, Chelsea’s collapse against Sunderland has fans losing patience, City’s stumble at Villa raised eyebrows, Arsenal scraped another win, and Liverpool’s chaos continued against Brentford. Across Europe, Napoli’s spark is back, and El Clásico gave

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75:31

From Stamford Bridge to Santiago Bernabéu: Europe’s...

Five-a-side ·

2025/10/24

The crew unpack a wild Champions League week, Chelsea’s statement, Madrid’s machine, City’s cruise, and Liverpool’s five-star flex, then shift gears to preview El Clásico and Napoli v Inter. And just when the dust settles, Ope stirs it all up with his Top 5 Clubs power rankings.

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59:26

Amorim’s In, Slot’s Out (of Form)

Five-a-side ·

2025/10/20

Amorim’s in and Slot’s out (of form) 😭 — it’s been a wild weekend across Europe. We break down Amorim’s statement win at Anfield, Slot’s shocking slump, Arsenal’s steady climb, and Haaland’s heroics. Plus, we dive into Der Klassiker drama as Kane keeps cooking and Dortmund keeps dreaming. It’s pure football chaos — funny, honest, and a little too real. The Five Aside Podcast way. ⚽🔥

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111:14

Managerial Gaslighting, Neymar’s Comeback & Der...

Five-a-side ·

2025/10/17

It’s a Five Aside special — 1 hour 45 of unfiltered football talk with Chukwudalu, Daniel, and Nnamdi 🔥 From Neymar’s never-ending comeback tour to Tuchel’s tactical nightmares and Amorim vs Ten Hag’s post-match therapy sessions, we break down why some managers sound more like manipulative partners than leaders 😭💔⚽ We dive into the winners and losers of the international break, whether Bellingham fits into Tuchel’s dreams, and round it all off with our Premier League and Der Klassiker

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47:58

Osimhen shuts up the timeline

Five-a-side ·

2025/10/15

In this quick-fire episode, we break down Nigeria’s huge 4–0 win over Benin — how Osimhen’s hat trick turned doubters into believers, and why we’re now staring down the playoffs. We also dive into the qualifiers drama (points deductions, group madness, and behind-the-scenes chaos). Expect laughs, heat checks, and no shortage of “why haven’t we fixed this yet?” moments. 🇳🇬🔥

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102:07

All We Want Is Caicedo (and a Little More Amorim)

Five-a-side ·

2025/10/10

This week, Chukwudalu, Nnamdi, Ope, Strongman and Samuel are back at it — mixing chaos, football, and plenty of laughs.We dive into a proper midfield scrap: Rice vs Enzo vs Caicedo — who’s really cooking? Then it’s all about the weekend’s biggest games, before asking the big question: is Haaland already one of the greatest ever?And of course, we couldn’t leave out United and the Nigeria national team talk — the drama, the talent, and the never-ending wahala that comes with it.It’s pure Five Aside

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122:16

From Haircuts to Heroics: Arsenal's highs and...

Five-a-side ·

2025/10/04

In this episode of Five Aside, the team tackles the week's football drama, from Arsenal's highs and Liverpool's lows to Chelsea's red card woes and Amorim's uncertain future. Join Chukwudalu, Ope, Sam, Roger and the 2 Daniels as they humorously debate whether a fresh haircut can change a player's game, dissect Liverpool's struggles, and ponder the fate of managers under pressure. Plus, discover who’s emerging as the season's standout player!

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86:07

Comebacks, Clashes & Champions League Chaos

Five-a-side ·

2025/09/19

On this week’s Five Aside, we break down Liverpool’s relentless comebacks and whether they’re title credentials or trouble brewing. We dive deep into the Kane vs Lewandowski debate, discuss Chelsea’s new signings finally gelling, and recap the biggest Champions League games and controversies, including that hotly debated penalty call in Madrid.

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81:21

Football Follies: When VAR steals the show

Five-a-side ·

2025/09/06

Join the Five Aside crew as they dive into the week's football antics, from controversial VAR decisions to the lateft transfer gossip. With plenty of laughs and heated debates, this episode is a must-listen for any football fan looking to catch up on the beautiful game's latest drama.

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110:53

Philosophy FC vs Pragmatism United

Five-a-side ·

2025/08/27

This week I, Sam, Daniel, Ope and Kev wrestle with football’s eternal dilemma: do you die on the hill of your philosophy, or bend for three points? From Chelsea’s swagger against West Ham to United’s struggles under Amorim, we debate whether systems should trump short-term results. We chop up Liverpool’s wild finish at St. James’ Park, Trent’s “Carvajal demotion,” and which summer signings are already looking like steals. Expect laughs, heated takes, and enough tactical talk to make Guardiola

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79:24

Matchday One: Glass Half Full, Brain Half Empty

Five-a-side ·

2025/08/20

Week one was interesting— Madrid’s 1–0 grind, Trent’s defensive trial, Liverpool’s Avengers up front, Chelsea stalling, and Arsenal edging United while looking shaky. I, Sam, Roger, and Ope break down the chaos, the overreactions, and whether the glass is half full or half empty already.

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92:29

Here we go!!

Five-a-side ·

2025/08/15

This week, Dalu, Sam, and Ope lock in their Premier League top six predictions for the 2025/26 season — who storms the table, who slides out, and which surprises might shake things up. Plus, a quick look at why we’re seeing so many player power moves this summer before we wrap.

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123:04

Pre-season delusion check

Five-a-side ·

2025/07/30

Dalu, Sam, Daniel and Tide preview 2025/26 with reckless optimism: Gyökeres fever, Baleba window shopping, Rashford-to‑Barça , Arsenal belief, United plot twists, and Chelsea being Chelsea. Bold predictions guaranteed to age like milk

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104:16

Fergie time: The Real Remontada

Five-a-side ·

2025/04/18

On this episode, I linked up with Daniel and Sam to relive Manchester United’s dramatic Europa League comeback, peak Fergie time stuff. We also touched on Chelsea and Arsenal's recent European exploits, and what it could mean for the rest of their seasons.

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62:48

Reverse Remontada

Five-a-side ·

2025/04/17

In this episode of the Five Aside Podcast, Dalu, Ope, and Roger revel in Arsenal’s epic schooling of Real Madrid at the Bernabéu. Forget remontada — this was reality check FC. From Saka cooking Alaba to Madrid fans leaving early (again), the boys dissect how the Gunners made Europe’s kings look like Europa League tourists. Is this a sign of things to come, or just one magical night?

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60:20

Kai Havertz scores again

Five-a-side ·

2025/01/20

In today’s five-a-side episode, we dove into the Premier League title race, dissecting Arsenal’s ongoing issues without Saka and their inability to go all the way despite being consistent runners-up. Sheriff, Roger, and I debated whether it’s time up for Arteta and if Spurs should stick with Ange Postecoglou. We also analyzed Rúben Amorim’s struggles at Manchester United and questioned if City could even make the top four this season. To round things off, we shared our picks for the most exciting

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78:20

Cornered by Arsenal, Hope for United, and Mbappé’s...

Five-a-side ·

2024/12/06

In this episode, we dive into Arsenal’s dominant 2-0 victory over Manchester United, addressing the ironic chatter from rival fans about Arsenal's supposed "corner dependency." We also discuss the arrival of Rúben Amorim at Manchester United, exploring the newfound optimism among United supporters and how he’s shaping the team's fortunes. We also discuss Mbappé’s struggles at Real Madrid, dissecting his transition and the challenges he's facing in La Liga.

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90:06

Mbappé’s Madrid Misery & Guardiola’s Bald-ing Problems

Five-a-side ·

2024/11/28

In this episode of Five Aside, we tackle the drama surrounding Real Madrid and Mbappé, dissect Manchester City's struggles under Guardiola, and celebrate Arsenal's resurgence and Liverpool's remarkable form. Plus, we touch on Nigeria's uphill battle in the qualifiers and what it means for the Super Eagles. A blend of top-tier football insights and raw passion – don’t miss it!

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34:03

Football's Rollercoaster: City and Arsenal's...

Five-a-side ·

2024/11/08

In this episode of Five Aside, Chukwudalu, Ope, and Josh delve into the recent challenges faced by top football clubs. They analyze Manchester City's unexpected defeat to Sporting and Arsenal's ongoing struggles. The discussion also covers Real Madrid's recent downturn and Kylian Mbappé's form. Additionally, they explore Manchester United's optimism with the anticipated arrival of manager Rúben Amorim from Sporting Lisbon and break down the implications of the new Champions League format. Join the

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