PODCAST

The Transfer Flow Podcast

Theodore Knutson

Transfer and team analysis, plus interviews with some of the best in the football business.

sports soccer

All Episodes

25:03

Episode 151 - Why This Could Be the Craziest January...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/12/23

The January transfer window is coming, and the conditions are unusually volatile. Patrick and Ted discuss why this winter could see more movement than normal, driven by league parity, World Cup pressures, and clubs chasing narrow competitive margins.They analyze who should act and why, covering the title race, the top-four battle, and the growing risks for mid-table teams. Along the way, they examine Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Aston Villa, Spurs, and several clubs

61:56

Episode 150 - The Transfers that NEED to happen in...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/12/18

Patrick and Neel dig into the January window by skipping the obvious links and focusing on moves that actually make sense for both side. They break down Tottenham’s midfield issues and make the case for Raphael Onyedika and explain why Aston Villa should capitalize on their hot run with a smarter attacking midfielder like Romano Schmid. Then they look at Flamengo and what makes Felipe Luis the perfect heir to Diego Simeone at Atletico Madrid.The episode wraps with rapid-fire takes on Kobbie

38:03

Episode 149 - Will Arsenal's Attack Cost Them The...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/12/16

On this episode, Patrick and Hayden break down a chaotic Premier League weekend. Manchester United and Bournemouth play one of the games of the season, raising big questions about Amorim’s control and long-term plan. Manchester City’s attack looks like it’s clicking again, but are the defensive issues still lurking beneath the surface? Arsenal remain the benchmark, but will their attacking deficiencies cost them the title? Spurs look lost after another damaging defeat, should they spend big in

40:42

Episode 148 - Have Real Madrid Built an UNCOACHABLE...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/12/11

Subscribe to our Clips channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TransferFlowClipsOn today’s episode, Patrick and Hayden dive into Real Madrid’s growing crisis as Xabi Alonso hangs onto his job despite another loss. Are Madrid simply uncoachable at this point? And if Alonso goes… who could realistically manage them? Then we shift to the Champions League, breaking down the race for the top eight, why January’s fixtures will be absolute chaos, and which big clubs might be staring at the playoff

48:37

Episode 147 - Salah OUT at Liverpool? + Messi's MLS...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/12/08

Mo Salah’s explosive post-match interview has rocked Liverpool, and Hayden & Neel break down what he said, why it landed so hard, and how it affects Arne Slot, the dressing room, Salah’s future (Saudi?), and even the Xabi Alonso question lingering in the background.We then zoom out to a chaotic Premier League race for Europe and focus on what teams can actually do to get there: consistency, tactical flexibility, smarter use of squads, and the coaching tweaks that can swing a season. Finally,

54:48

Episode 146 - Why Barca Can’t Be Fixed + We STILL...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/12/04

Patrick and Neel open with Barcelona’s win over Atletico Madrid and dig into why Atleti started well, why they collapsed after scoring, and how Raphinha and Pedri change Barça’s ceiling. They also break down what Simeone’s team is missing and whether they can stay competitive with Spain’s top two.Then it’s onto the Premier League, starting with Sunderland’s brave performance at Anfield and why their approach is working in a season full of chaos. Leeds’ shift in structure, Daniel Farke’s

39:53

Episode 145 - Why Spurs should NOT fire Thomas Frank...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/12/02

Ted and Neel break down Chelsea vs Arsenal and what the match told us about where both clubs actually stand right now. They get into why these two sides look like the Premier League’s most complete teams, what made the match tactically strange, and how Chelsea have quietly benefitted from continuity this season. Then, a horrible list of names to replace Arne Slot and why Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso could be a name to watch.Then, Patrick joins to discuss Spurs’ season unraveling as their midfield

37:57

Episode 144 - Evaluating Marc Guehi Alternatives for...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/11/26

On this episode, Patrick and Hayden break down the midweek Champions League action, from Chelsea’s statement win over Barcelona to Manchester City’s worrying dependence on Erling Haaland. Are the new league-phase games actually giving us useful information, or are red cards and rotation killing the stakes?Then we turn to Liverpool, whose defensive issues are starting to pile up. With Van Dijk aging, Konaté out of form and out of contract soon, and fullbacks rotating every week, what should they

58:26

Episode 143 - City's overreliance on Haaland is a BIG...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/11/24

Patrick and Neel break down a wild weekend. Spurs fall apart at Arsenal, Thomas Frank’s plan makes no sense, and Ezra gives Arsenal a completely different look in attack.Then they move to Newcastle vs Man City where both teams create a ton but in totally different ways. Newcastle go brave in midfield, City lean even harder on Haaland, and the guys ask what happens if he isn’t there. Liverpool’s slide continues with more tactical confusion and another bad run of substitutions. They talk about

50:52

Episode 142 - Ranking the 10 Best Midfielders in...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/11/20

On this episode, Patrick and Hayden rank the 10 best midfielders in football for the 2025/26 season. They get into why Pedri is the clear number 1, the difficulties in ranking Caicedo, Declan Rice, and Vitinha. Next comes Dominik Szoboszlai and Fede Valverde, whose versatility makes them super valuable. Slots 7-10 differ for the guys, with Tchouaméni, Joao Neves, Bruno Grimaraes, Elliott Anderson, and Gravenberch all getting mentioned. Then comes Antoine Semenyo, who is rumoured to be available

41:15

Episode 141 - Buy or Sell: Roma Top 2, Bundesliga...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/11/17

On this episode, Ted and Hayden go around Europe and play buy or sell on the biggest storylines outside the Premier League. Villarreal’s push toward Spain’s top three, Roma’s rebuild under Gasperini, and why the Bundesliga race behind Bayern looks completely different this season. They dig into whether anyone can get close to PSG, how Enrique has reshaped the squad, and what the depth in Ligue 1 really looks like this year. Then it shifts to recruitment, the mistakes that matter, what people get

51:21

Episode 140 - Should Liverpool Sell Mo Salah? + Can...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/11/12

Patrick and Hayden head around Europe, starting in Spain where Atlético Madrid are quietly changing who they are under Simeone. Is this finally the version that sticks? Then it’s on to La Liga’s heavyweights to look at how Real Madrid’s new system has fixed their defensive issues, and why Barcelona’s press has completely fallen apart without Raphinha.In France, Marseille’s numbers under De Zerbi look seriously good, but can they actually push PSG over a full season? And finally, the big question:

47:24

Episode 139 - Man City THRASH Liverpool + Man...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/11/10

On this episode, Patrick and Ted discuss the Man city vs Liverpool game and how both teams still have problems. Why teams such as Aston Villa and Tottenham are lucky to be in the position they are in and you can expect that to change. While also looking at Man United and why they are looking at signing Conor Gallagher and Angelo Stiller. Enjoy! Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheTransferFlow Neel's article on Bayern:

52:17

Episode 138 - This team just became Champions League...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/11/06

On this episode, Patrick and Neel run through this week’s Champions League fixtures. PSG v Bayern leads the show as Bayern make a statement with their turnover-to-chance fluidity and PSG suffer from strange structural moments. Liverpool produce a dominant night against Real while Barcelona’s defensive issues keep showing up (despite Lamine Yamal's brilliance). Will Vinicius Jr. leave Real Madrid and where should he go? Plus Chelsea vs a Harry Potter spell and more. Enjoy!Join our Patreon:

45:10

Episode 137 - Why Man City need to sign this EPL...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/11/03

On this episode, Patrick and Hayden dive into Tottenham’s collapse against Chelsea and why things feel broken under Frank. What’s gone wrong with Spurs’ attack and midfield balance, and can they fix it before January? Then, Newcastle’s attack has gone stale. Are injuries to blame or is there a deeper issue in Eddie Howe’s tactical setup? The guys also discuss West Ham’s big win under Nuno, what still needs fixing, and finish with a look at why Elliott Anderson might be the most interesting £70

50:13

Episode 136 - Best Signings of the Summer (So Far) +...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/10/30

On this episode, Patrick and Hayden look at some of the best transfers of the season so far. From Dean Huijsen’s breakout at Real Madrid to Bournemouth’s perfect fullback swap, Strasbourg’s surprise star striker, and Frankfurt’s smart rebuild, the guys highlight the signings that have already made a real impact. The episode wraps up with Juventus appointing Luciano Spalletti and what makes him one of football’s most fascinating managers. Enjoy!Join our Patreon:

59:21

Episode 135 - The Problem With YOUR Premier League...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/10/27

Patrick and Ted break down a massive weekend across Europe. Real Madrid hammer Barcelona in El Clásico as Mbappé and Bellingham rip through Barca’s press while Xabi Alonso shows why Madrid look like a Champions League favorite again. Then it’s Manchester United beating Brighton, City falling apart at Villa, and the big Premier League question: is anyone besides Arsenal actually good? They dig into the league’s tactical weirdness, from long throws to set pieces and mid-table chaos, before wrapping

44:51

Episode 134 - Is This Liverpool's Best Lineup? + Why...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/10/23

Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheTransferFlowOn this episode, Patrick and Neel break down the Champions League week. Arsenal dominate Atletico Madrid as Arteta’s fullbacks take center stage, while Diego Simeone’s side looks completely out of ideas. PSG smash Leverkusen, but Kaspar Hjulmand has already brought structure and clarity to a chaotic team. Liverpool roll over Frankfurt with an outrageous lineup, but can any of Slot’s new ideas translate to the Premier League

53:06

Episode 133 - Pep’s Weirdest Man City Yet + Liverpool...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/10/21

Patrick and Ted break down a wild football weekend as Manchester United hand Liverpool a fourth straight loss. They discuss Amorim’s direct tactics, Liverpool’s strange midfield balance, and why both teams are flawed but intriguing. Then it’s Manchester City and the “jazz” version of Erling Haaland, Arsenal’s quiet dominance, and a deep dive into Serie A’s ridiculous title race featuring Milan’s defense, Roma’s Gasparini reset, and Inter’s early control. Plus: Championship betting, set-piece

54:19

Episode 132 - Why Manchester United Can Beat...

The Transfer Flow Podcast ·

2025/10/16

Patrick and Hayden preview a huge football weekend after the international break, covering Liverpool vs Manchester United, Bayern Munich vs Dortmund, PSG’s sluggish start in Ligue 1, and Brighton’s uncertain ceiling. They dig into what Liverpool’s press means for United’s direct buildup, how Dortmund’s defensive structure could test Bayern’s machine, and why PSG’s midfield feels off balance. Finally, they debate whether Brighton’s numbers are fine or if the club needs a real coaching upgrade

162 results

The Transfer Flow Podcast

All Episodes

Similar Podcasts

Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast

Elan Dubrofsky and Brian Kom

Daily Fantasy Sports by Ship It Nation

Ship It Nation

Fantasy Football Today

CBS Sports, Fantasy Football, FFT, NFL,...

Bring The Pain

Heat00veride

ESPN SportsCenter Update

ESPN