In this special Q&A episode, hosts Mehreen Khan and Simon Kuper answer questions from listeners around the globe. From the Olympics to the intricacies of modern football management, Mehreen and Simon tackle a wide range of topics, providing insights and sharing personal anecdotes. Join us as we explore the world of football through the lens of your questions.
Timestamps:
01:25 - Discussion on the Olympics and its significance in football
06:20 - Emma Hayes' mixed Olympics with the US Women's Team
10:08 - The debate on a UK football team in the Olympics
15:02 - Chelsea's business model and financial strategies
18:12 - The controversial transfer market practices and financial fair play
21:00 - The future of Chelsea under new management
23:30 - The eternal debate: Who is the GOAT of football?
26:40 - Comparing players from different eras and the evolution of the GOAT debate
30:00 - Quickfire round: Hero or Villain?
33:08 - Reflecting on Gareth Southgate's tenure with England
36:58 - The role of modern football managers and their influence
39:35 - Speculation on Erik ten Hag's future at Manchester United
45:55 - The impact of American ownership on Premier League clubs
48:02 - Fantasy Premier League tips and Mehreen's starter squad
50:10 - The concept of "Brat" in football and notable examples
52:31 - The common traits among great footballers
54:49 - How Mehreen and Simon met and started the podcast
57:28 - Teaser for the upcoming Jose Mourinho special episode
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