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Chelsea Against The World - A Chelsea FC Podcast

Chelsea Against The World

Manny and Simon will discuss all things related to Chelsea from two unique perspectives. Simon, an Englishman, has been an avid Chelsea supporter since birth. Manny, an American, has been supporting the club since 2005. Our podcast offers a unique take on the world of Chelsea, combining two distinct viewpoints to provide a well-rounded and entertaining discussion. Tune in each week for lively debates, in-depth analysis, and all the latest news surrounding one of the most storied football clubs in

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00:36:46

Episode 143 – Bournemouth 0-0 Chelsea | Arrogant,...

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2025/12/06

Another frustrating day for Chelsea. Manny and Simon review a dreadful 0-0 draw away at Bournemouth, where the Blues once again dropped points in a game they should have won easily on paper.The hosts are furious with the level of performance from both the players and Enzo Maresca, calling out the lack of urgency, creativity, and attitude. They describe the display as arrogant — a team that underestimated their opponent and paid the price with another two points lost.With very few positives to take

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00:41:10

Episode 142 – Leeds 3-1 Chelsea | A Night to Forget

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2025/12/04

A miserable night for Enzo Maresca’s Blues. Chelsea fall 3-1 away at Leeds United, ending a frustrating week with one of their poorest performances of the season.Manny and Simon break down where it all went wrong — from the poor team selection to the terrible execution from the players and the silly mistakes that gifted Leeds the win. The lads discuss whether this was just an off night or a deeper sign of inconsistency that Maresca must fix fast.They also look ahead to the next Premier League match

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00:43:21

Episode 141 – 10-Man Chelsea Draw 1-1 with Arsenal |...

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2025/12/02

Chelsea show massive heart as 10-man Blues draw 1-1 with Arsenal at Stamford Bridge — and they should have taken all three points. Manny and Simon break down a passionate London derby shaped by Moises Caicedo’s red card, but defined by Chelsea’s refusal to back down.The hosts rave about Reece James’ outstanding captain’s display, and Robert Sánchez, who delivered huge saves to keep Chelsea in control even with a man down. They hail the spirit, unity, and belief in Enzo Maresca’s team, and explain

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00:41:43

Episode 140 – Chelsea 3-0 Barcelona | Estevão Arrives...

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2025/11/26

A Champions League statement win for the ages! Chelsea dominate Barcelona 3-0 at Stamford Bridge in one of the most complete performances under Enzo Maresca.Manny and Simon celebrate a night where everything clicked. Estevão announced himself on the European stage, while Marc Cucurella delivered an unbelievable performance, silencing every critic with a display of intensity and class.The hosts break down the key tactical decisions that defined the win, how Maresca has transformed Chelsea’s European

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00:51:11

Episode 139 – Chelsea Beat Burnley 2-0 | Santos &...

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2025/11/22

Chelsea are flying! The Blues make it five wins in their last six with a 2-0 victory away at Burnley, moving up to second in the Premier League (at the time of recording).Manny and Simon review another confident, composed performance, praising Andrey Santos and Pedro Neto as the standout performers. The hosts also give huge credit to Enzo Maresca, who’s navigated a tricky start to the season brilliantly and now has Chelsea playing fluid, winning football.They also preview a massive Champions League

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00:28:09

Episode 138 – Chelsea Return: Burnley Preview,...

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2025/11/20

Chelsea Against The World is back after the international break! Manny and Simon review all the Chelsea representation across the World Cup qualifiers, looking at who impressed, who struggled, and how the squad came through fitness-wise ahead of the restart.The hosts then preview the away trip to newly promoted Burnley, as Chelsea look to maintain their strong form heading into another key stretch of the season. Can Maresca’s side continue their progress and avoid another post-break stumble?Finally,

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00:25:40

Episode 137 – Chelsea 3-0 Wolves | Fernandez &...

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2025/11/08

Chelsea head into the international break on a high after a dominant 3-0 win over Wolves at Stamford Bridge. Manny and Simon break down a confident, composed performance that showed how far this young team has come in recent weeks.With Enzo Fernández pulling the strings in midfield and Alejandro Garnacho dazzling in attack, the hosts highlight how Chelsea are finally finding their rhythm under Enzo Maresca. Two clean sheets in a row, fluid football, and momentum building — the signs are all positive

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00:50:49

Episode 136 – Consistently Inconsistent | Spurs Win &...

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2025/11/06

Chelsea do it again — show brilliance one day, frustration the next. After a fantastic win over Spurs at the weekend, the Blues follow it up with a disappointing draw against Qarabag in the Champions League.Manny and Simon try to make sense of it all: why can’t Chelsea stay consistent? They review both matches, breaking down the good, the bad, and what needs to change for the Blues to finally build a proper run of form.The hosts rave about Estevão’s flair, Caicedo’s control, Reece James’ leadership,

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00:33:34

Episode 135 – Chelsea 1-2 Sunderland | Shambolic,...

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2025/10/26

Chelsea collapse in embarrassing fashion at Stamford Bridge, losing 2-1 at home to Sunderland in what can only be described as a disastrous result. Manny and Simon pull no punches as they break down a performance that lacked focus, composure, and quality.The hosts single out Josh Acheampong as the one shining light in an otherwise dreadful display, but slam Enzo Maresca for inexplicably taking him off when he was Chelsea’s best player. They also criticize Tosin and Trevoh Chalobah, whose defensive

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00:32:57

Episode 134 – Forest Fall & Maresca’s Magic | Chelsea...

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2025/10/19

Chelsea cruise to a 3-0 win away at Nottingham Forest, continuing their strong run of form! Manny and Simon break down a fantastic second-half turnaround that saw the Blues take control — a performance so dominant it led to Forest sacking their manager Ange straight after the match.The hosts praise the young players who stepped up yet again in a depleted squad hit by injuries, and give full credit to Enzo Maresca, whose halftime adjustments completely changed the game.Looking ahead, the lads preview

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00:41:58

Episode 133 – Back After the Break | Nottingham...

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2025/10/15

Chelsea Against The World is back after the international break! Manny and Simon return refreshed and ready to go as Chelsea prepare for a huge game away at Nottingham Forest.The hosts preview the match and ask the big question: can Chelsea keep the momentum going after that thrilling win over Liverpool? With key players returning from injury and suspension, is this where the season truly begins for Enzo Maresca’s side?Plus, it’s another Mailbag Special — we dive into your listener questions,

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00:45:09

Episode 132 – Estevão Arrives! Chelsea Beat Liverpool...

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2025/10/04

What. A. Win. 🔵Chelsea take down the Champions Liverpool with a last-minute winner from Estevão, and Chelsea Against The Worldis here for it! Manny and Simon break down a top-class performance from a depleted Chelsea side, who showed fight, flair, and belief to beat one of the best teams in Europe.It’s vindication for Enzo Maresca, who got his tactics spot on. The hosts rave about Moises Caicedo’s dominance in midfield and the brilliance of Estevão, whose arrival moment has officially come.As we

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00:23:39

Episode 131 – Chelsea 1-3 Brighton | Another Red,...

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2025/09/27

Chelsea’s tough run continues with a 3-1 defeat to Brighton, a game that truly was a tale of two halves. Manny and Simon review a frustrating afternoon where the Blues looked solid early on, only to implode after Trevoh Chalobah’s foolish red card.With injuries piling up and indiscipline costing us time and again, the hosts discuss how Chelsea are being undone by their own mistakes. For the second week in a row, they also call out Enzo Maresca’s substitutions, which left a lot to be desired.But

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00:51:59

Episode 130 – Bayern Blow & Man Utd Mess | Maresca’s...

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2025/09/23

It was a rough week for Chelsea. First came a spirited but losing effort against Bayern Munich in the Champions League, followed by a truly shambolic defeat at Old Trafford to Manchester United.Manny and Simon pull no punches in their review. They call out Enzo Maresca’s worst week as Chelsea manager so far, criticizing his tactical approach and some of his choices. The lads also highlight the players who let the side down against United, with Robert Sánchez’s poor decision-making and costly red

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00:40:51

Episode 129 – Brentford Frustration & Bayern Munich...

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2025/09/16

Chelsea are left furious after a 2-2 draw with Brentford, as a shocking offside call denies the Blues all three points following a thrilling comeback from 1-0 down. Manny and Simon are outraged by the decision and break down where Chelsea could have done better to turn dominance into victory.The lads then turn their attention to Europe: after a two-year absence, Chelsea are finally back in the Champions League. A huge test awaits in the opening group game away at Bayern Munich. Can Maresca’s men

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00:38:39

Episode 128 – Back From the Break! Chelsea’s...

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2025/09/11

Chelsea return from the international break and Chelsea Against The World is back with it! Manny and Simon round up all the Chelsea interest from the World Cup qualifiers and international friendlies, checking in on how the Blues’ players performed and whether they’ve come back relatively unscathed.The lads then look ahead to the away trip to Brentford. Can Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea keep the good run of form going and pick up another crucial Premier League win?Finally, it’s a Mailbag Special — we

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00:52:53

Episode 127 – Chelsea 2-0 Fulham | Pedro & Enzo...

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2025/09/01

Chelsea keep the momentum rolling with a 2-0 win over Fulham at Stamford Bridge! Manny and Simon review another strong performance from the Blues, with goals from the sensational Joao Pedro and the ever-classy Enzo Fernández.But the game wasn’t without drama. We dive into the hysteria around Fulham’s disallowed goal, the continuing bias and obsession against Chelsea, and how Chelsea Derangement Syndrome (CDS) has reached fever pitch across pundits, media, and rival fans.The lads also wrap up

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00:52:16

Episode 126 – Chelsea Hammer West Ham 5-1 | Joao...

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2025/08/23

Chelsea send out a real statement with a 5-1 thrashing of West Ham in the Premier League. Manny and Simon break down a supreme attacking performance from the Blues — achieved even without Cole Palmer.We rave about Joao Pedro’s quality in the final third, the hugely impressive display from Estevão, and the way Chelsea completely overwhelmed their London rivals. Is this the clearest sign yet of what Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea can become?Finally, the lads preview the next game against Fulham, where the

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00:49:18

Episode 125 – Opening Day Frustration at the Bridge

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2025/08/19

Chelsea kicked off the 2025/26 season with a 0-0 draw at Stamford Bridge against Crystal Palace. Manny and Simon break down a frustrating afternoon where Enzo Maresca may have got a few things wrong — but it wasn’t all doom and gloom, as the Blues created chances and probably should have taken all three points.We hail the impressive performance of young defender Josh Acheampong, discuss what went wrong in the final third, and look ahead to next weekend’s London derby away at West Ham.🎧 Join us for

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00:28:02

Episode 124 – Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Season...

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2025/08/16

Manny and Simon look ahead to Chelsea’s first game of the 2025/26 season at Stamford Bridge against Crystal Palace. With excitement levels among Chelsea fans higher than they’ve been in years, the lads break down the key tactical battles, what to expect from Enzo Maresca’s first Premier League match in charge, and how the Blues can start strong.They also discuss the blow of Levi Colwill’s injury, whether Chelsea can cope defensively, and reports of tension between Maresca and the club hierarchy over

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