Podcast Episodes

A Mourinho and an apprentice

Nicky Bandini’s on the pod! That means one thing: José Mourinho has forced himself into the headlines. Today, Dotun, Andy and Nicky discuss Mourinho’s claims that he wants to stay at Roma and how his…

Published on 2 years ago

Ask OTC: Ajax’s fightback, some Europa League contenders, and are Lyon doomed?

As the group stages across Europe draw to a close Dotun, Andy and Lars Sivertsen wonder if some of Europe’s underachievers can turn things around, as Ajax and Lyon languish near the bottom of their r…

Published on 2 years ago

In fair Girona

Lighters in the air, the Champions League group stages are done forever. Thankfully, we were blessed with two groups of death to mark the occasion. Today, Dotun, Andy and Lars pick up the pieces as P…

Published on 2 years ago

Ask OTC: Mbappé’s Real ultimatum, João Félix’s Catalan comeback, and Taylor Swift

After reports this week that Real Madrid have set a deadline for agreeing terms, who needs the other more: Real Madrid, or Kylian Mbappé? What does the future hold for João Felix after scoring the wi…

Published on 2 years ago

A Parisian Tragedy

The goalkeeper situation has always been problematic at PSG during the QSI era. Is Gianluigi Donnarumma the next victim? Today, Jonathan Johnson joins Dotun and Andy to explain why Donnarumma is not …

Published on 2 years ago

At The Match: A Dramatic Night in Istanbul

Galatasaray and Man United played out one of the great Champions League group stage matches last week and our very own Andy Brassell was there to capture all the action.

As well as bringing you the el…

Published on 2 years ago

Ask OTC: Man United’s next sporting director, Schalke’s slide, and a Super League by stealth

Are there any positives to next season’s Champions League format? How did Fabio Grosso turn Lyon’s senior players against him so quickly? Can anyone arrest the tumble of Europe's sixth-best attended …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

The group of Man United’s death

When the draw came out, we all assumed that PSG, Dortmund, Newcastle and Milan was the 'group of death'. But is Group A the group of death that nobody predicted? It certainly seems so for Man United.…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

OTC Special: The magical story of KÍ Klaksvik

KÍ Klaksvik have shocked the whole of Europe this season by becoming the first Faroese team to ever reach the group stages of a European competition.

On today’s bonus edition, Dotun and Andy are join …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

OTC Reacts: Honours even in the Derby d'Italia

The Italian press are calling it the ugliest Derby d'Italia in years. Today, Andy and Nicky are here to point out the diamonds in the rough.

Nicky starts by revelling in the fact that there were two e…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago