EPL Talk

Simon Kuper, bestselling and critically acclaimed author joins us on the EPL Talk Podcast to discuss his new book. the book, titled "Why England Lose" in the UK and "Soccernomics" in the US is a comprehensive look at all aspects of the game and evaluates insight from economics, statistics, business and psychology to evaluate the world game. This twenty five minute interview is a must listen for anyone who is curious as to why Germany wins so much, England underachieves and how Arsene Wneger turned Arsenal into a powerhouse once again. These topics and muc, much more covered on the show.

Longtime Liverpool Echo and current News of the World Football writer Chris Bascombe joins Kartik Krishnaiyer to discuss the latest from Liverpool as well as some history of the club. Additionally, we discuss topics pertinent to News of the World and Football Journalism in general.

Joe Royle, Football and Management legend and current ESPN UK co-commentator joins us on the EPL Talk Podcast. Here Royle's thoughts about the opportunity to work with the legendary Jon Champion on ESPN, as well as his memories of the epic second division playoff final at Wembley between Manchester City and Gillingham. Also discussed, was Royle's time as player at Everton, Man City, Bristol City and Norwich as well as his long management stint at Oldham Athletic. We also discuss the 1995 FA Cup Final where Royle's Everton side stunned Manchester United and gave English football one of its best stories of the 1990s.

Kartik Krishnaiyer, Max Bell and Laurence McKenna review all of this weekend's Premier League action from one location in London. A unique EPL Talk podcast with all three analysts in the same room. Among the topics discussed are Liverpool's win over Man United, the continued struggles of Everton, Roy Hodgson's great job with Fulham, and much, much more.

Martin Rogers, the senior World Soccer writer for Yahoo! Sports joins Kartik Krishnaiyer to discuss the epic clash that defines English Football: Liverpool-Man United. This Sunday's game however is different than so many in the past as Liverpool comes in having lost four on the trot while United sits atop the table.

Discussed are Liverpool's in-game failings, poor transfer dealings and the ownership situation's impact on Rafa Benetiz's job. We also break down Ryan Giggs fantastic play this year and the contributions of Antonio Valenciato an already formidable United side.

Dotun Adebayo is the latest guest to be interviewed on the EPL Talk Podcast, the Premier League interview show. Adebayo is the host of the BBC World Football Phone-In Show, which is without a doubt the best football show on radio and the Internet. Host Stephen Darwin delves into what makes Adebayo tick by exploring what it means to be a Charlton Athletic supporter, what his thoughts are about expanding the show in the future, whether the show can be released in its entirety on the podcast, how he co-founded ColourTelly and what it is, and what his life is like outside the BBC studios.

Richard Farley the host of the Inside the Six podcast and co-host of Russian Football now joins Kartik Krishnaiyer to break down Liverpool's loss at Anfield to Lyon. We also discuss Arsenal's draw in Holland, Rangers collapse at Ibrox, and Rubin Kazan's shock victory at the Nou Camp.

Richard Farley is one of the foremost experts on European leagues outside the Premier League, and it is a pleasure to welcome him as an EPL Talk contributor covering the Champions League for the podcast.

The latest episode of the EPL Talk Podcast features interviews with Warren Barton, Christian Miles and Nick Webster. The trio discuss several topics including how they got their start commentating, how ESPN's acquisition of the Premier League impacts Fox Soccer Channel, the Champions League coverage by Fox, and more. Interviews by Eric Altshule.

Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna dive into the following subjects:

• Balloons at the Stadium of Light
• Tom Hicks and George Gillett versus Elliot Short
• Thomas Rosicky's health and how it has turned Arsenal into title contenders
  
• Chelsea looking disjointed
• Emile Heskey's future
• A derby weekend in the Northwest
• The Premier League rebirth of James Beattie
• Too big to fail: Why does West Ham always fit this thought?
• Manchester United's continues struggles at home
• Kevin Doyle (Kartik's favorite annual Football Manager signee though that is not mentioned on the show) and Wolves steal a valuable away point.
  
• MUCH MUCH MORE!

Be sure not to miss a single episode of the EPL Talk Podcast, the only Premier League interview show on the Internet. We have a long list of high-profile guests scheduled over the next weeks each with their own fascinating stories to tell. Subscribe to the EPL Talk Podcast via iTunes or visit EPL Talk or the archives for the latest episodes.

Miles Jacobson from Sports Interactive Games stops by the EPL Talk podcast to answer all your questions about the new Football Manager game.

Included in the discussion are:

- New features for 2010
- Questions about patches
- Why the game will no longer be called, Worldwide Soccer Manager in the US
- Licensing of leagues
- Changes to the international manager gameplay
- New customizable leagues
- New management tools

Much, much more!