PL Striker Transfer Grades

The FC crew look back at the most expensive PL strikers this past summer and give out grades for each of the players' transfers so far. Plus, the crew react to another Bruno Fernandes interview and question why he would compare himself to Totti. Shaka Hislop also gives out his weekly power rankings! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti & Julien Laurens discuss PSG’s win over Flamengo on penalties and ask if there is more this PSG side can achieve under Luis Enrique. The guys also discuss Rayan Cherki’s continued brilliance for Manchester City, Real Madrid’s lucky escape against Talavera in the Copa del Rey & ask if PETA’s criticism of Paul Pogba’s camel-racing ownership is justified.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexis Nunes and Ali Krieger react to Matchday 6 in the UEFA Women's Champions League. They break down Chelsea's impressive win vs Wolfsburg in Germany as they secure a Top 4 spot. Then, they discuss Juventus losing to Manchester United and losing their Top 4 spot. Also, predictions for who they think will find form in the knockout stage of the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Real Madrid squeezing past Talavera in the Copa del Rey Round of 32 and question why Xabi Alonso would play Kylian Mbappe against such an inferior opponent. Plus, the guys break down Man City's 2-0 win over Brentford in the Carabao Cup and argue how their unavailable list will impact the Premier League title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Chelsea's 3-1 win over Cardiff in the Carabao Cup and Enzo Maresca's 'worst 48 hours' at Chelsea comments. Then, a discussion on Bruno Fernandes' comments on Man United 'wanting him to go' during the summer transfer window. Plus, a discussion on whether Raphinha was snubbed from the FIFA Best XI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexis Nunes and Shaka Hislop react to Tyler Adams suffering an apparent knee injury vs. Manchester United. Then, a discussion on how Bayern Munich should manage Alphonso Davies ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Plus, a discussion on Real Madrid's Brazilian connection between Vini Jr and Rodrygo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark and Rob are joined on the pod by Ed Dove, Colin Udoh and Leonard Solms to discuss the impact of the Africa Cup of Nations call-ups on the Premier League teams, and to tell you everything you need to know about the tournament itself ahead of kick off in Morocco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Manchester United's 4-4 draw vs Bournemouth and question why Ruben Amorim's side can't hold a lead. Plus, Dimitar Berbatov breaks down Mo Salah's return to the Liverpool squad and tries his best to explain what's going wrong at Tottenham. Mario Melchiot also reacts to Enzo Maresca refuses to expand upon his "worst 48 hours" remarks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti & Julien Laurens discuss Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League and ask whether we’ll see Mohamed Salah back in a Liverpool shirt or not. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s late win over Alaves, Lionel Messi’s riot-inducing trip to India & ask whether Lens or Aston Villa are more likely to win their respective leagues.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Alaves and argue if Xabi Alonso has bought himself some more time as Real Madrid manager. Plus, the guys break down the Premier League title race and question if Manchester City or Aston Villa will put up a bigger fight with leaders Arsenal. The guys also break down if Tottenham should sack Thomas Frank after a disastrous loss to Nottingham Forest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices