The EPL Talk Podcast is the only Premiership interview show on the Internet. Every week we feature intelligent interviews with different guests that include commentators, players, authors and legends from the English Premier League.

Simon Hattenstone is a features writer for the Guardian.   He joins the EPL Talk podcast on Tuesday to talk about his thoughts on Manchester City, the John Terry affair, and sports writing.

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This weekend's EPL Talk review show features Laurence McKenna, Kartik Krishnaiyer and Richard Farley discussing Chelsea downing Arsenal, the stalemate at White Hart Lane, and Liverpool's victory in the Merseyside Derby.  That, a close look at the relegation battle, a look at England's Euro 2010 draw, and a look back at Friday's news:  John Terry, removed from his Three Lions captaincy.

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Stewart Robson's fourteen season playing career spanning spells at Arsenal, West Ham, and Coventry City.  On  this edition of the EPL Talk podcast, Robson talks to Kartik Krishnaiyer about his playing days, this year's Arsenal squad, and his role on Arsenal TV.

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Oliver Kay is a Chief Football Correspondent for The Times.  He joined EPL Talk for Thursday's podcast, discussing the current stage of the Premier League - including the John Terry story - as well as the state of the England national team, his background in sports journalism, and the future of sports journalism in a troubled print media.

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Gary O'Reilly is a former defender for Spurs, Brighton & Hove Albion, and Crystal Palace who now works as a commentator for TWI and Sky Sports.  He joined Kartik Krishnaiyer for Wednesday's podcast.

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Simon Hill commentates on the English Premier League for Fox Sports in Australia.  On this episode of the EPL Talk podcast, Hill is interviewed by Kartik Krishnaiyer.

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Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna review the weekend's Premier League action.

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Mick Dennis, longtime football writer, currently with the Daily Express joins us to discuss his career and some of greatest memories in football.
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Algeria has been drawn into England's group in the upcoming World Cup tournament. Kartik Krishnaiyer and Richard Farley look at the Cup of African Nations performance for Algeria, who defeated Ivory Coast on Sunday in Quarterfinals.
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Noted sports economist and strategist, Dr. Simon Chadwick from Coventry University is our guest on this edition of the EPL Talk podcast. Among the topics discussed are finance in football, the 39th game in the Premier League, what Football can learn from other sports, The Premier League's ascendancy in Asia and much much more!
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David Conn, whose critically acclaimed work for the Guardian focuses on Football finance, joins us on the EPL Talk Podcast. Hear Conn's opinions on the Glazer family's running of Manchester United, as well as his reporting on a number of other subjects related to finance in the game. We also discuss Conn and the Guardian's reporting on Leeds United's financial arrangement as well as Michael Platini's plans for the future of European club football. We also look back at Conn's two outstanding books and discuss his potential future writing plans.
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Jon Champion, the lead football commentator for ESPN UK's coverage of the Premier League joins us to discuss the latest news and issues from the game. Champion is a familiar voice in football loving homes across the globe. Hear his opinions on the standard of the Premier League, the title race, youth development and much much more in today's show.
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Host Kartik Krishnaiyer is joined by Set Piece Analysts' Richard Farley to break down the needs of all 20 Premier League clubs in the transfer market.

We also discuss which Premier League players have made the biggest impact thus far in the Cup of African Nations.

Don’t forget that the EPL Talk Podcast is the only Premier League interview and analysis podcast available for free. In the past few weeks, we’ve interviewed legends of the game such as Steve McManaman, Efan Ekoku, Martin Chivers and Robbie Earle as well as experts such as Declan Hill, Simon Kuper, Misha Sher, Matt Dickinson and many others. Why pay $40 a year to rival podcasts when you can subscribe to the EPL Talk Podcast for FREE featuring interviews with the biggest names in football?
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Haitian Actor Jimmy Jean-Louis who plays football for Hollywood United FC, joins us to update the Earthquake situation in Haiti and discuss the best methods for giving charitable donations to those in desperate need.
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Host Kartik Krishnaiyer had the opportunity to sit down with acclaimed author and Financial Times columnist Simon Kuper in Miami this week and discussed among other things - The integration of the Dutch National Team with racial minorities - The future of Serie A - the legacy of World War II in Dutch Football - The financial stability of relegated clubs And much much more!
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EPL Talk recently had the chance to interview one of the Liverpool legends, Jan Molby, when he was recently in New York City to attend an event sponsored by the Liverpool FC New York Supporters Club. During the interview, I asked Jan several questions about topics including: Why Liverpool is in such poor and inconsistent form this season, What it was like to play alongside Johan Cruyff, His memories of the first Liverpool FC match he played, Whether he sees parallels between the way that Ajax played and how Arsenal play now, His memories of that wonderful goal for Liverpool against Manchester United in the 1985 Milk Cup, The rivalry between Denmark and Holland - who will be facing each other in World Cup 2010, Favorite memories of Kenny Dalglish, And much more. Don’t forget that the EPL Talk Podcast is the only Premier League interview and analysis podcast available for free. In the past few weeks, we’ve interviewed legends of the game such as Steve McManaman, Efan Ekoku, Martin Chivers and Robbie Earle as well as experts such as Declan Hill, Simon Kuper, Misha Sher, Matt Dickinson and many others. Why pay $40 a year to rival podcasts when you can subscribe to the EPL Talk Podcast for FREE featuring interviews with the biggest names in football?
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Our old friend Shane O'Rourke formerly of Setanta Sports North America fills us in on his newest venture, Premium Sports.
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Dave Trotter, the publisher of the French Football Blog, and longtime Leeds United fan joins us to discuss the the renewal of the Roses Rivalry, and celebrate Leeds return to prominence.
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Steven Szymanski, noted sports economist and co-author of the book Soccernomics (with Simon Kuper) joins us on the EPL Talk podcast to discuss the book and other economic trends in football.
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This special holiday edition of the EPL Talk podcast features Simon Evans of Reuters, The Gaffer and EPL Talk's Kartik Krishnaiyer describing holiday football memories and the year that was 2009. The show was taped on location at Kingshead Pub in Sunrise, FL.
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Vijay Setlur, Football writer/consultant joins us on the show to discuss the business around the World Cup, the popularity of football in Canada, television rights around the world and much much more.
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We get an up close look at Slovenia the nation and football side from Robert Porderos of the Slovenian Press Agency. Hear about the reaction to World Cup Qualification in the Balkan Nation, as well as details about the nation and football in Slovenia.
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Former Premier League footballers and current commentators Steve McManaman and Efan Ekoku give their thoughts on the World Cup draw. Hear Ekoku's thoughts on the host nation and McManaman discuss who could surprise next summer.
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ESPN's John Harkes addressed the media in Bristol, CT after the World Cup draw. Hear Harkes draw about the US and England teams.
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Southampton and Wales legend Ron Davies is the interview guest on the latest episode of the EPL Talk Podcast, the number one Premier League news and interview show on the Internet. Davies was named the best centre forward in Europe by Matt Busby after he scored four goals against United at Old Trafford. Davies also played in the NASL for the LA Aztecs as well as the Seattle Sounders. Now living in New Mexico, Davies recounts his glorious career with Southampton, Chester and Wales in this exclusive interview.
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ESPN Personalities Bob Ley, Efan Ekoku and Alexi Lalas share their initial thoughts about the World Cup draw. This commentary was recorded right after the draw was completed.
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Chris Oakley of Some People on the Pitch and the Sound of Football joins EPL Talk's Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna to break down the World Cup Draw, focusing on England's group and look at some other Premier League players of impact.
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Chris Riordan of Russian Football Now joins us to discuss Andre Arshavin and the Russian based players who may make their way to England this January.
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Former Liverpool, Real Madrid and Manchester City great Steve McManaman shared his thoughts on the World Cup draw with the assembled press in Bristol, CT. including EPL Talk host Kartik Krishnaiyer.

This is part one of two podcasts that will be released with some of McManaman's public thoughts. Part two will feature Efan Ekoku's thoughts as well.
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Declan Hill, the author of the critically acclaimed 2008 book, The Fix joins us on the EPL Talk Podcast to discuss recent events related to corruption in the game.

Among the topics discussed with Hill include how the UEFA Champions League and Europa League early rounds are susceptible to match fixing, the plight of smaller European leagues, match fixing in Asia and UEFA's attitude towards corruption as contrasted with FIFA's.

Hill's book won the EPL Talk award for best new book following the 2008-2009 season.
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