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S100E16: He's Doing What He's Perceived Could Win Us The World Cup - Trevor Gear On Tomas Tuchel

5 min · 2 jun 2026
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This is a Sports Talkshow and a Podcast mainly Focusing on the beautiful game of Football This is the Season 100 of The Football Referee with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins), and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD,  And an Avid football pundit Tony Gusani also a Manchester United fan In This Season Of The Football Referee Podcast we discuss: Club Football Matters Crystal Palace Conference League Final: * Playing that evening in Leipzig, Germany 1 * Trevor's son Paul and granddaughter Kimberly attending too * Palace are favorites having performed well throughout the competition * Victory would give manager Oliver Glasner three trophies (FA Cup, Community Shield, Conference League) before his departure * Palace received £10 million from Arsenal's title win clause for Eberechi Eze Arsenal World Cup Final:  * Playing PSG on Saturday, May 30th 2122 * Mikel Arteta stated confidently "we will be the champions of Europe" 4243 * Alex Ferguson called Arteta "the best manager currently in the world" 4344 * Arsenal had zero red cards and conceded zero penalties all season, raising questions about referee bias 454647 * Chelsea received 11 red cards this season—a club record 45 West Ham Relegation: * Won their final game but still relegated to Championship 4849 * Nuno Espírito Santo credited with preventing worse outcome—James Maddison said "without De Zerbi coming in, there is a serious possibility we would have went down" 50 * Initial reports suggested Nuno would leave, but latest reports indicate West Ham will keep him 5152 * Ownership issues and fan protests have been ongoing concerns 5253 Leicester City Relegation: * Relegated to League One with points deduction 5455 * Worst Premier League title defense: 2016 champions finished with only 44 points in 2017 5657 [https://tel:2017] Promotions to Premier League: * Hull City, Coventry City, and Ipswich Town promoted 4849 Tottenham Survival: * Roberto De Zerbi credited with keeping Tottenham in Premier League 5058 * James Maddison praised De Zerbi's impact: "He switched the mindset, the passion he shows every single game rubbed off on all the players" 50 * De Zerbi previously successful at Brighton, developing players like Moisés Caicedo and Alexis Mac Allister 58 * His predecessor Igor Tudor had "no experience of the Premier League" and his "tenure was a disaster" 5960 Manchester City 115 Charges: * Charges expected to be dealt with soon, potentially after Pep Guardiola's departure 616263 * Rumors suggest possible relegation to League One if all charges proven 646566 * Titles could be stripped, giving Arsenal two additional Premier League trophies 65 Transfer News and Rumors Marcus Rashford situation: * On loan at Barcelona, wants to stay but Barcelona claim they cannot afford the £30 million fee 6768 * Barcelona reportedly interested in Anthony Gordon for £70 million instead 68 * Bayern Munich willing to pay £50 million—£20 million over asking price 69 * Lip readers claim Rashford told Antony he "wants nothing to do with" Manchester United anymore 70 * Trevor considers Rashford a "yesterday's player" who got involved in non-football matters affecting his commitment 7071 Jarrod Bowen potential move: * West Ham relegated, Bowen approached by Liverpool and Manchester United 72 * Tony recommends Manchester United as they need reinforcements and Bowen could "make a name for yourself" there 73 * Liverpool already have strong forward options including Cody Gakpo and Diogo Jota 73 * Family factor: Bowen married to Danny Dyer's daughter, and Dyer is "West Ham through and through" 7475 Eberechi Eze at Arsenal: * Eze confirmed he made the right decision choosing Arsenal over Tottenham 7677 * Initially had moments of doubt after mistakes cost goals and being dropped 78 * Trevor expects Eze to start in World Cup final as a "big game player" 7879 * Eze is also a chess player, which Trevor connects to tactical football thinking 7980 Jamie Vardy leaving Leicester: * Leaving as free agent after relegation 81 * Documentary shows his rise from National League through Fleetwood to Leicester 8182 * Scored in 12-13 consecutive games during Leicester's 2016 title season—a Premier League record 54 * Arsenal offered him a deal after 2016 but he chose to stay at Leicester 5483 * Rumored interest from Sheffield Wednesday, his original club 5455 Notable Statistics * First time in 138-year history no Premier League club starts with letter "W" after West Ham and Wolves relegated 84 * Chelsea's 11 red cards is a new club record 45 * Arsenal's zero red cards and zero penalties conceded all season is unprecedented 4546 Pending Confirmation * Crystal Palace Conference League final result (match scheduled for that evening) 138 * England friendly match before World Cup (starts June 11th) 3750 * Marcus Rashford's final destination—Barcelona, Manchester United, or Bayern Munich 6869 * Manchester City's punishment for 115 charges 6465 * Trevor Gear and Tony (the Enforcer) discussed Premier League standings, manager appointments, and upcoming World Cup logistics in their podcast episode. Trevor was absent, likely due to Crystal Palace's recent loss. The conversation covered Manchester United's managerial situation with Michael Carrick, relegation battles between Tottenham and West Ham, and Arsenal's pursuit of an invincible Champions League season. #dremstuff The Football Referee would also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: Play Right (singles) by Drem TGI & Let's Do it Again (from the Album "Hold my Hand") by Trevor Gear  Appearances In This Season: Emmy Hikins (drem tgi) and Tony Gusani Sources and pictures credit: Sportskeeda.com, google.com, bbc sports, and Wikipedia, Kickoff, sky sports, bt sports / TNT, Athletic, football daily, tall football, football world ent, fox sports Argentina, opta, fabrizio Romano, times sports, telegraph, Palermo official, L’Equipe, @petehall86, Barcelona official fc, Liverpool Echo news, @JoanPoquiEraso, transfer news live twitter, Santi Aouna / Foot Mercato, @yagosabuncuoglu, Cadena SER, Daily Star Sports, sky sports, Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. The Football Referee Was Brought To You By Deepstuff Radio Of Deepstuff Records Ltd. The Football Referee Is A Weekly Talkshow And A Podcast. The Football Referee Is Available In Audio Format On Amazon Audible And Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Deezer, youtube.com and The Visual Format is available on youtube music. Both the visual and audio versions of the show is hosted by drem tgi (Emmy Hikins) and co-host Trevor Gear

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aflevering S101E1: Have We Always Had This Problem? - Emmy Hikins On Reports Of England Camp Spying Precaution artwork

S101E1: Have We Always Had This Problem? - Emmy Hikins On Reports Of England Camp Spying Precaution

This is a Sports Talkshow and a Podcast mainly Focusing on the beautiful game of Football This is the Season 101 of The Football Referee with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins), and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD,  And an Avid football pundit Tony Gusani also a Manchester United fan In This Season Of The Football Referee Podcast we discuss: England World Cup Squad Analysis Squad composition: Goalkeepers: Pickford (first choice), Henderson, Trafford Key players: Kane, Bellingham, Rice, Saka, Eze, Rashford, Watkins, Madueke Controversial selections: Jordan Henderson, Jed Spence, Ivan Toni, Konsa, Quansa Selection criticisms: Jordan Henderson: Considered "yesterday's man," questionable inclusion given age and current form Jed Spence: Nearly relegated with Tottenham, limited impact Ivan Toney: Playing in Saudi Arabia—different competitive level than Europe Noni Madwake: Underwhelming Chelsea season, didn't deliver in crucial Champions League moments Reece James: Chelsea's poor season raises questions about form Manager influence concerns: Thomas Tuchel accused of favoritism toward former Chelsea players Contract extended through next Euros despite mixed opinions on selections Match predictions: England vs Croatia (opening match): Expected to be very close, possibly 0-0 draw or last-minute winner Croatia strengths: Reached World Cup semi-final and final previously, won bronze and silver medals Croatia Premier League players: Joshko Guardiol, Matteo Kovacic, Borna Sosa (injury uncertain) Champions League Final: Arsenal vs PSG Match outcome: PSG defeated Arsenal on penalties after 1-0 regulation draw Tactical analysis: Arsenal approach: "Parked the bus" after early Havertz goal, focused entirely on defense PSG dominance: Better team on the night, robbed of two clear penalties including Saka handball Sir Alex Ferguson criticism: Texted PSG owner congratulating them for beating "a very boring team" overly focused on defense Penalty shootout failures: Gabriel and Eze missed for Arsenal Early goal (too early) dictated defensive tactics for remainder Historical context: Arsenal are the only English club to lose Champions League finals—lost both times they reached it Every other English Premier League team that reached a Champions League final won it Crystal Palace Situation Current status: Conference League victory: Defeated Nottingham Forest in final, completing Oliver Glasner's trophy treble (FA Cup, Community Shield, Conference League) Manager departure: Glasner left after successful 12-month tenure Manager search: No announcement yet; fans hoping for decision before World Cup starts Managerial candidates discussed: Ruben Amorim: Positive consideration—good recruitment record (Cunha, Umboamo, Sheshka, Dogu, Le Mans), fits 3-4-3 system Palace plays Gareth Southgate: Available but would bring "very boring football" [Citation][Citation] Andoni Iraola: Fan favorite from Bournemouth, now likely going to Liverpool Squad needs: Departures: Daichi Kamada leaving (end of contract), possible Adam Wharton exit to bigger clubs Requirements: 3-4 new players—creative midfielder, goal-scoring striker, possibly defender [Citation][Citation] Young prospects: Camvo (19) showing promise in defense January signings underperforming: Strand Larsen and Johnson haven't shown full potential yet [Citation] Celebration controversy: Palace delayed victory celebration citing World Cup player commitments, disappointing fans who felt moment passed The Football Referee would also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: Play Right (singles) by Drem TGI & Let's Do it Again (from the Album "Hold my Hand") by Trevor Gear  Appearances In This Season: Emmy Hikins (drem tgi), Trevor Gear and Tony Gusani Sources and pictures credit: Sportskeeda.com, google.com, bbc sports, and Wikipedia, Kickoff, sky sports, bt sports / TNT, Athletic, football daily, tall football, football world ent, fox sports Argentina, opta, fabrizio Romano, times sports, telegraph, Palermo official, L’Equipe, @petehall86, Barcelona official fc, Liverpool Echo news, @JoanPoquiEraso, transfer news live twitter, Santi Aouna / Foot Mercato, @yagosabuncuoglu, Cadena SER, Daily Star Sports, sky sports, Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. The Football Referee Was Brought To You By Deepstuff Radio Of Deepstuff Records Ltd. The Football Referee Is A Weekly Talkshow And A Podcast. The Football Referee Is Available In Audio Format On Amazon Audible And Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Deezer, youtube.com and The Visual Format is available on youtube music. Both the visual and audio versions of the show is hosted by drem tgi (Emmy Hikins) and co-host Trevor Gear

11 jun 20265 min
aflevering S101E2: I Think Everyone Does It A Bit - Tony Gusani On Teams Spying On Opposing Teams Before The Match artwork

S101E2: I Think Everyone Does It A Bit - Tony Gusani On Teams Spying On Opposing Teams Before The Match

This is a Sports Talkshow and a Podcast mainly Focusing on the beautiful game of Football This is the Season 101 of The Football Referee with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins), and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD,  And an Avid football pundit Tony Gusani also a Manchester United fan In This Season Of The Football Referee Podcast we discuss: England World Cup Squad Analysis Squad composition: Goalkeepers: Pickford (first choice), Henderson, Trafford Key players: Kane, Bellingham, Rice, Saka, Eze, Rashford, Watkins, Madueke Controversial selections: Jordan Henderson, Jed Spence, Ivan Toni, Konsa, Quansa Selection criticisms: Jordan Henderson: Considered "yesterday's man," questionable inclusion given age and current form Jed Spence: Nearly relegated with Tottenham, limited impact Ivan Toney: Playing in Saudi Arabia—different competitive level than Europe Noni Madwake: Underwhelming Chelsea season, didn't deliver in crucial Champions League moments Reece James: Chelsea's poor season raises questions about form Manager influence concerns: Thomas Tuchel accused of favoritism toward former Chelsea players Contract extended through next Euros despite mixed opinions on selections Match predictions: England vs Croatia (opening match): Expected to be very close, possibly 0-0 draw or last-minute winner Croatia strengths: Reached World Cup semi-final and final previously, won bronze and silver medals Croatia Premier League players: Joshko Guardiol, Matteo Kovacic, Borna Sosa (injury uncertain) Champions League Final: Arsenal vs PSG Match outcome: PSG defeated Arsenal on penalties after 1-0 regulation draw Tactical analysis: Arsenal approach: "Parked the bus" after early Havertz goal, focused entirely on defense PSG dominance: Better team on the night, robbed of two clear penalties including Saka handball Sir Alex Ferguson criticism: Texted PSG owner congratulating them for beating "a very boring team" overly focused on defense Penalty shootout failures: Gabriel and Eze missed for Arsenal Early goal (too early) dictated defensive tactics for remainder Historical context: Arsenal are the only English club to lose Champions League finals—lost both times they reached it Every other English Premier League team that reached a Champions League final won it Crystal Palace Situation Current status: Conference League victory: Defeated Nottingham Forest in final, completing Oliver Glasner's trophy treble (FA Cup, Community Shield, Conference League) Manager departure: Glasner left after successful 12-month tenure Manager search: No announcement yet; fans hoping for decision before World Cup starts Managerial candidates discussed: Ruben Amorim: Positive consideration—good recruitment record (Cunha, Umboamo, Sheshka, Dogu, Le Mans), fits 3-4-3 system Palace plays Gareth Southgate: Available but would bring "very boring football" [Citation][Citation] Andoni Iraola: Fan favorite from Bournemouth, now likely going to Liverpool Squad needs: Departures: Daichi Kamada leaving (end of contract), possible Adam Wharton exit to bigger clubs Requirements: 3-4 new players—creative midfielder, goal-scoring striker, possibly defender [Citation][Citation] Young prospects: Camvo (19) showing promise in defense January signings underperforming: Strand Larsen and Johnson haven't shown full potential yet [Citation] Celebration controversy: Palace delayed victory celebration citing World Cup player commitments, disappointing fans who felt moment passed The Football Referee would also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: Play Right (singles) by Drem TGI & Let's Do it Again (from the Album "Hold my Hand") by Trevor Gear  Appearances In This Season: Emmy Hikins (drem tgi), Trevor Gear and Tony Gusani Sources and pictures credit: Sportskeeda.com, google.com, bbc sports, and Wikipedia, Kickoff, sky sports, bt sports / TNT, Athletic, football daily, tall football, football world ent, fox sports Argentina, opta, fabrizio Romano, times sports, telegraph, Palermo official, L’Equipe, @petehall86, Barcelona official fc, Liverpool Echo news, @JoanPoquiEraso, transfer news live twitter, Santi Aouna / Foot Mercato, @yagosabuncuoglu, Cadena SER, Daily Star Sports, sky sports, Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. The Football Referee Was Brought To You By Deepstuff Radio Of Deepstuff Records Ltd. The Football Referee Is A Weekly Talkshow And A Podcast. The Football Referee Is Available In Audio Format On Amazon Audible And Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Deezer, youtube.com and The Visual Format is available on youtube music. Both the visual and audio versions of the show is hosted by drem tgi (Emmy Hikins) and co-host Trevor Gear

11 jun 20265 min
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S101E3: Their Owner Whom I Can't Quite Remember His Name Now - Trevor Gear On Evangelos Marinakis

This is a Sports Talkshow and a Podcast mainly Focusing on the beautiful game of Football This is the Season 101 of The Football Referee with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins), and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD,  And an Avid football pundit Tony Gusani also a Manchester United fan In This Season Of The Football Referee Podcast we discuss: England World Cup Squad Analysis Squad composition: Goalkeepers: Pickford (first choice), Henderson, Trafford Key players: Kane, Bellingham, Rice, Saka, Eze, Rashford, Watkins, Madueke Controversial selections: Jordan Henderson, Jed Spence, Ivan Toni, Konsa, Quansa Selection criticisms: Jordan Henderson: Considered "yesterday's man," questionable inclusion given age and current form Jed Spence: Nearly relegated with Tottenham, limited impact Ivan Toney: Playing in Saudi Arabia—different competitive level than Europe Noni Madwake: Underwhelming Chelsea season, didn't deliver in crucial Champions League moments Reece James: Chelsea's poor season raises questions about form Manager influence concerns: Thomas Tuchel accused of favoritism toward former Chelsea players Contract extended through next Euros despite mixed opinions on selections Match predictions: England vs Croatia (opening match): Expected to be very close, possibly 0-0 draw or last-minute winner Croatia strengths: Reached World Cup semi-final and final previously, won bronze and silver medals Croatia Premier League players: Joshko Guardiol, Matteo Kovacic, Borna Sosa (injury uncertain) Champions League Final: Arsenal vs PSG Match outcome: PSG defeated Arsenal on penalties after 1-0 regulation draw Tactical analysis: Arsenal approach: "Parked the bus" after early Havertz goal, focused entirely on defense PSG dominance: Better team on the night, robbed of two clear penalties including Saka handball Sir Alex Ferguson criticism: Texted PSG owner congratulating them for beating "a very boring team" overly focused on defense Penalty shootout failures: Gabriel and Eze missed for Arsenal Early goal (too early) dictated defensive tactics for remainder Historical context: Arsenal are the only English club to lose Champions League finals—lost both times they reached it Every other English Premier League team that reached a Champions League final won it Crystal Palace Situation Current status: Conference League victory: Defeated Nottingham Forest in final, completing Oliver Glasner's trophy treble (FA Cup, Community Shield, Conference League) Manager departure: Glasner left after successful 12-month tenure Manager search: No announcement yet; fans hoping for decision before World Cup starts Managerial candidates discussed: Ruben Amorim: Positive consideration—good recruitment record (Cunha, Umboamo, Sheshka, Dogu, Le Mans), fits 3-4-3 system Palace plays Gareth Southgate: Available but would bring "very boring football" [Citation][Citation] Andoni Iraola: Fan favorite from Bournemouth, now likely going to Liverpool Squad needs: Departures: Daichi Kamada leaving (end of contract), possible Adam Wharton exit to bigger clubs Requirements: 3-4 new players—creative midfielder, goal-scoring striker, possibly defender [Citation][Citation] Young prospects: Camvo (19) showing promise in defense January signings underperforming: Strand Larsen and Johnson haven't shown full potential yet [Citation] Celebration controversy: Palace delayed victory celebration citing World Cup player commitments, disappointing fans who felt moment passed The Football Referee would also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: Play Right (singles) by Drem TGI & Let's Do it Again (from the Album "Hold my Hand") by Trevor Gear  Appearances In This Season: Emmy Hikins (drem tgi), Trevor Gear and Tony Gusani Sources and pictures credit: Sportskeeda.com, google.com, bbc sports, and Wikipedia, Kickoff, sky sports, bt sports / TNT, Athletic, football daily, tall football, football world ent, fox sports Argentina, opta, fabrizio Romano, times sports, telegraph, Palermo official, L’Equipe, @petehall86, Barcelona official fc, Liverpool Echo news, @JoanPoquiEraso, transfer news live twitter, Santi Aouna / Foot Mercato, @yagosabuncuoglu, Cadena SER, Daily Star Sports, sky sports, Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. The Football Referee Was Brought To You By Deepstuff Radio Of Deepstuff Records Ltd. The Football Referee Is A Weekly Talkshow And A Podcast. The Football Referee Is Available In Audio Format On Amazon Audible And Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Deezer, youtube.com and The Visual Format is available on youtube music. Both the visual and audio versions of the show is hosted by drem tgi (Emmy Hikins) and co-host Trevor Gear

11 jun 20265 min
aflevering S101E4: I Won't Say Whom We Don't Want - Trevor Gear On Crystal Palace Oliver Glasner's Replacement artwork

S101E4: I Won't Say Whom We Don't Want - Trevor Gear On Crystal Palace Oliver Glasner's Replacement

This is a Sports Talkshow and a Podcast mainly Focusing on the beautiful game of Football This is the Season 101 of The Football Referee with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins), and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD,  And an Avid football pundit Tony Gusani also a Manchester United fan In This Season Of The Football Referee Podcast we discuss: England World Cup Squad Analysis Squad composition: Goalkeepers: Pickford (first choice), Henderson, Trafford Key players: Kane, Bellingham, Rice, Saka, Eze, Rashford, Watkins, Madueke Controversial selections: Jordan Henderson, Jed Spence, Ivan Toni, Konsa, Quansa Selection criticisms: Jordan Henderson: Considered "yesterday's man," questionable inclusion given age and current form Jed Spence: Nearly relegated with Tottenham, limited impact Ivan Toney: Playing in Saudi Arabia—different competitive level than Europe Noni Madwake: Underwhelming Chelsea season, didn't deliver in crucial Champions League moments Reece James: Chelsea's poor season raises questions about form Manager influence concerns: Thomas Tuchel accused of favoritism toward former Chelsea players Contract extended through next Euros despite mixed opinions on selections Match predictions: England vs Croatia (opening match): Expected to be very close, possibly 0-0 draw or last-minute winner Croatia strengths: Reached World Cup semi-final and final previously, won bronze and silver medals Croatia Premier League players: Joshko Guardiol, Matteo Kovacic, Borna Sosa (injury uncertain) Champions League Final: Arsenal vs PSG Match outcome: PSG defeated Arsenal on penalties after 1-0 regulation draw Tactical analysis: Arsenal approach: "Parked the bus" after early Havertz goal, focused entirely on defense PSG dominance: Better team on the night, robbed of two clear penalties including Saka handball Sir Alex Ferguson criticism: Texted PSG owner congratulating them for beating "a very boring team" overly focused on defense Penalty shootout failures: Gabriel and Eze missed for Arsenal Early goal (too early) dictated defensive tactics for remainder Historical context: Arsenal are the only English club to lose Champions League finals—lost both times they reached it Every other English Premier League team that reached a Champions League final won it Crystal Palace Situation Current status: Conference League victory: Defeated Nottingham Forest in final, completing Oliver Glasner's trophy treble (FA Cup, Community Shield, Conference League) Manager departure: Glasner left after successful 12-month tenure Manager search: No announcement yet; fans hoping for decision before World Cup starts Managerial candidates discussed: Ruben Amorim: Positive consideration—good recruitment record (Cunha, Umboamo, Sheshka, Dogu, Le Mans), fits 3-4-3 system Palace plays Gareth Southgate: Available but would bring "very boring football" [Citation][Citation] Andoni Iraola: Fan favorite from Bournemouth, now likely going to Liverpool Squad needs: Departures: Daichi Kamada leaving (end of contract), possible Adam Wharton exit to bigger clubs Requirements: 3-4 new players—creative midfielder, goal-scoring striker, possibly defender [Citation][Citation] Young prospects: Camvo (19) showing promise in defense January signings underperforming: Strand Larsen and Johnson haven't shown full potential yet [Citation] Celebration controversy: Palace delayed victory celebration citing World Cup player commitments, disappointing fans who felt moment passed The Football Referee would also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: Play Right (singles) by Drem TGI & Let's Do it Again (from the Album "Hold my Hand") by Trevor Gear  Appearances In This Season: Emmy Hikins (drem tgi), Trevor Gear and Tony Gusani Sources and pictures credit: Sportskeeda.com, google.com, bbc sports, and Wikipedia, Kickoff, sky sports, bt sports / TNT, Athletic, football daily, tall football, football world ent, fox sports Argentina, opta, fabrizio Romano, times sports, telegraph, Palermo official, L’Equipe, @petehall86, Barcelona official fc, Liverpool Echo news, @JoanPoquiEraso, transfer news live twitter, Santi Aouna / Foot Mercato, @yagosabuncuoglu, Cadena SER, Daily Star Sports, sky sports, Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. The Football Referee Was Brought To You By Deepstuff Radio Of Deepstuff Records Ltd. The Football Referee Is A Weekly Talkshow And A Podcast. The Football Referee Is Available In Audio Format On Amazon Audible And Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Deezer, youtube.com and The Visual Format is available on youtube music. Both the visual and audio versions of the show is hosted by drem tgi (Emmy Hikins) and co-host Trevor Gear

11 jun 20265 min
aflevering S101E5: I Mean He Did Well For England - Trevor Gear On Ex-England Manager Gareth Southgate's Tenure artwork

S101E5: I Mean He Did Well For England - Trevor Gear On Ex-England Manager Gareth Southgate's Tenure

This is a Sports Talkshow and a Podcast mainly Focusing on the beautiful game of Football This is the Season 101 of The Football Referee with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins), and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD,  And an Avid football pundit Tony Gusani also a Manchester United fan In This Season Of The Football Referee Podcast we discuss: England World Cup Squad Analysis Squad composition: Goalkeepers: Pickford (first choice), Henderson, Trafford Key players: Kane, Bellingham, Rice, Saka, Eze, Rashford, Watkins, Madueke Controversial selections: Jordan Henderson, Jed Spence, Ivan Toni, Konsa, Quansa Selection criticisms: Jordan Henderson: Considered "yesterday's man," questionable inclusion given age and current form Jed Spence: Nearly relegated with Tottenham, limited impact Ivan Toney: Playing in Saudi Arabia—different competitive level than Europe Noni Madwake: Underwhelming Chelsea season, didn't deliver in crucial Champions League moments Reece James: Chelsea's poor season raises questions about form Manager influence concerns: Thomas Tuchel accused of favoritism toward former Chelsea players Contract extended through next Euros despite mixed opinions on selections Match predictions: England vs Croatia (opening match): Expected to be very close, possibly 0-0 draw or last-minute winner Croatia strengths: Reached World Cup semi-final and final previously, won bronze and silver medals Croatia Premier League players: Joshko Guardiol, Matteo Kovacic, Borna Sosa (injury uncertain) Champions League Final: Arsenal vs PSG Match outcome: PSG defeated Arsenal on penalties after 1-0 regulation draw Tactical analysis: Arsenal approach: "Parked the bus" after early Havertz goal, focused entirely on defense PSG dominance: Better team on the night, robbed of two clear penalties including Saka handball Sir Alex Ferguson criticism: Texted PSG owner congratulating them for beating "a very boring team" overly focused on defense Penalty shootout failures: Gabriel and Eze missed for Arsenal Early goal (too early) dictated defensive tactics for remainder Historical context: Arsenal are the only English club to lose Champions League finals—lost both times they reached it Every other English Premier League team that reached a Champions League final won it Crystal Palace Situation Current status: Conference League victory: Defeated Nottingham Forest in final, completing Oliver Glasner's trophy treble (FA Cup, Community Shield, Conference League) Manager departure: Glasner left after successful 12-month tenure Manager search: No announcement yet; fans hoping for decision before World Cup starts Managerial candidates discussed: Ruben Amorim: Positive consideration—good recruitment record (Cunha, Umboamo, Sheshka, Dogu, Le Mans), fits 3-4-3 system Palace plays Gareth Southgate: Available but would bring "very boring football" [Citation][Citation] Andoni Iraola: Fan favorite from Bournemouth, now likely going to Liverpool Squad needs: Departures: Daichi Kamada leaving (end of contract), possible Adam Wharton exit to bigger clubs Requirements: 3-4 new players—creative midfielder, goal-scoring striker, possibly defender [Citation][Citation] Young prospects: Camvo (19) showing promise in defense January signings underperforming: Strand Larsen and Johnson haven't shown full potential yet [Citation] Celebration controversy: Palace delayed victory celebration citing World Cup player commitments, disappointing fans who felt moment passed The Football Referee would also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: Play Right (singles) by Drem TGI & Let's Do it Again (from the Album "Hold my Hand") by Trevor Gear  Appearances In This Season: Emmy Hikins (drem tgi), Trevor Gear and Tony Gusani Sources and pictures credit: Sportskeeda.com, google.com, bbc sports, and Wikipedia, Kickoff, sky sports, bt sports / TNT, Athletic, football daily, tall football, football world ent, fox sports Argentina, opta, fabrizio Romano, times sports, telegraph, Palermo official, L’Equipe, @petehall86, Barcelona official fc, Liverpool Echo news, @JoanPoquiEraso, transfer news live twitter, Santi Aouna / Foot Mercato, @yagosabuncuoglu, Cadena SER, Daily Star Sports, sky sports, Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. The Football Referee Was Brought To You By Deepstuff Radio Of Deepstuff Records Ltd. The Football Referee Is A Weekly Talkshow And A Podcast. The Football Referee Is Available In Audio Format On Amazon Audible And Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Deezer, youtube.com and The Visual Format is available on youtube music. Both the visual and audio versions of the show is hosted by drem tgi (Emmy Hikins) and co-host Trevor Gear

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