Running in Circles
Football fanatics and Twitter nuisances Charlie Pizey and Jamie O'Neill have now started a podcast to share their thoughts on all things football. With pubs closed the two needed somewhere they could spout their hot takes and (occasionally) insightful analysis. Once a week the duo deep-dive into a specific topic and share their thoughts about the world's most popular sport.
Episodes
17 episodes
#17: Blue Monday
This week the boys discover that, much like a father who “just went to the shop for some cigarettes”, it’s not coming home.There’s analysis of the final and then a look forward to the Qatar World Cup in 2022, where the boys discuss how this...
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Episode 17
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47:52
#16: Euros Special 2: Group Stage and RO16 Discussion
In the second of the Running in Circles Euros Specials, Charlie and Jamie take a moment to reflect on what we've seen so far in this years tournament. They look at the highlights of the group stage as well as making their bold predictions for w...
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59:12
#15: Wout Weghorst Wibes
In their inaugural Euro 2020 pod the boys reflect on the major events of the tournament’s opening weekend.There is in depth discussion of England, Holland, Belgium, Italy and more!
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Episode 15
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39:32
#14: The Big Euros Preview ft. The Return of Alex Bidwell
This week the boys carry out an in-depth look at the upcoming European Championships, assessing what we can expect to see from France, Belgium, Portugal, Germany, Italy and Spain at the tournament.They then discuss the chances of some...
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Episode 14
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1:17:47
#13: Champions League Final Preview, England Squad Reaction and More!
This week the boys offer their thoughts on the final round of Premier League fixtures, reflecting on which teams will and won’t look back on this season with pride. They then react to Southgate’s provisional 33-man England squad and discuss whi...
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Episode 13
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59:56
#12: RIC's Premier League End of Season Awards
This week the boys are celebrating all things Premier League as they hand out their end of season awards, including: Player of the Year; Young Player of the Year; Team of the Season; Manager of the Season and much, MUCH more!
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Episode 12
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58:23
#11: England at the Euros
This week the boys pick their England squads for the Euros, discuss their starting XIs, plot England’s route to the final and make their predictions for what is surely England’s best team in a generation.
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Episode 11
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51:16
#10: The Premier League's Greatest Ever Individual Seasons
This week Charlie and Jamie take a trip down memory lane as they aim to definitively answer the question: what were the best individual seasons in Premier League history. Every position from goalkeeper to striker is covered with some underrated...
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58:37
#9: Mailbag 2: Replacing VAR, Expectations for England and More!
In this episode Charlie and Jamie dip back into the mailbag to answer questions from you, the listener! Featuring discussions surrounding alternatives to the current VAR system and their expectations for England in the Euros, this is not one to...
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Episode 9
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1:00:41
#8: The Super League - Asking for Forgiveness, not Permission.
In an hour long podcast recorded over the last three days, the boys react and reflect on the ever developing situation that is the Super League, which lived and died in the space of three days.
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Episode 8
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1:05:49
#7: Crisis at Barcelona and Real Madrid?
In this week’s episode Charlie and Jamie turn their attention to Spain, and analyse the increasingly interesting title race by taking a close look at it’s contenders: Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid.As well as this they cover...
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Episode 7
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58:27
#6: The Race for the Top 4 (with Alex Bidwell).
In a Running in Circles first, this week Jamie and Charlie are joined by Alex Bidwell of the St Mary's Sports Gazette in order to discuss the state of the top 4 race in the Premier League. The boys discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each o...
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Episode 6
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1:01:06
#5: The Mailbag: Haaland, England & more.
In this episode Charlie and Jamie open up the Running in Circles mailbag and answer your questions. From Haaland’s dream move, to England’s Midfield and Liverpool’s road to rebuilding, it’s all covered in this week’s episode.
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Episode 5
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1:08:55
#4: To Buy Or Not To Buy? Surviving in the Premier League after promotion.
This week the boys look back and consider the question: what should clubs do in the transfer market after achieving promotion? Clear out the team and replace them with stars or stick with the team who got them there? In current aff...
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Episode 4
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53:04
#3: The Italian Job
In this week's episode Charlie and Jamie delve into the Italian title race, analysing the make up of the teams and assessing their chances. They also examine yet another Liverpool loss and offer their thoughts on football's newest riva...
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Episode 3
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54:44
#2: Do Great Players Make Great Managers?
This week Charlie and Jamie search for an answer to the question of wether great footballers go on to make great managers after retirement from playing, as well as reacting to Roy Keane's now infamous 'Bad Champions' rant and recent controversy...
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Episode 2
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43:50