Best Silas Gray Podcasts (2024)

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The late transfer roundup, is Poch any good, and player power at United! 59:01

10M ago59:01

59:01

Si and Dan are back to discuss a host of football topics, including: - The transfer window - Mauricio Pochettino - The problem with the culture at Manchester United

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Are Newcastle United a top club and Kai 'Haven't Got A Clue' 48:09

11M ago48:09

48:09

After a big game between Top Premier League club Liverpool and 'Top' Premier League club Newcastle United. Si and Dan discuss if Newcastle was naive to throw away the lead. Plus, as the conclusion of the Transfer Window draws close, Si and Dan discuss who needs more signings. Also, Silas asks, "what is Kai Havertz?"…

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Saudi Pro League vs Premier League 56:30

11M ago56:30

56:30

Dan and Silas are back after a long hiatus and debate over a number of football-related topics. Is the Saudi Pro League spending loads of money a viable business plan? Will it become a league as big as the Premier League? Who would win in a game between Saudi Pro League All-Stars and the Premier League Summer '23 leavers all-stars? Did Kane make th…

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We’re going to Morocco… 59:50

2+ y ago59:50

59:50

...We are not actually going to Morocco but we are reporting on what’s happening in Cameroon as AFCON has begun. In ‘AFCON Watch’, we discuss the opening few games, who are our favourites for the tournament and why does AFCON not get he respect it deserves? Also, the FA Cup third round took place at the weekend. We discuss (as we do everytime the F…

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What is a Penalty?! 54:45

2+ y ago54:45

54:45

Dan and Si discuss the controversy surrounding referee/VAR decision in the big game at the weekend between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool. What constitutes to a foul and is a penalty a fair consequence? Games ar being called off due to Omicron being in the air. Should the Premier League skip a round of games to allow some leeway? Also, who is movi…

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Who wants to be a captain? Who wants to be a defender?... and who wants to be a millionaire? 59:27

2+ y ago59:27

59:27

Who wants to be a captain and have all the responsibility like Aubameyang? Who wants to be a defender and have every decision go against you even when the attacker initiates the contact?... and who wants to be a millionaire, like Aubameyang? Dan and Silas discuss Aubameyang and the discipline. or lack of, at Arsenal. They also discuss the Champions…

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Gandalf Rangnick and the Philosophers Stone 58:53

2+ y ago58:53

58:53

Dan and Silas discuss what the newfound optimism at Manchester United as Gandalf takes the wheel at the Premier Leagues protagonist club. West Ham look really good but just how good are they and can they sustain this form and make a push for Europe next year? and Aston Villa have new manager bounce, but are they Gerrard enough? All that and of cour…

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Ballon d'Or, Ralf Rangnick & World Cup Play-Offs 57:04

2+ y ago57:04

57:04

Si and Dan discuss Ralf Rangnick (whose name sounds like a record being played backwards - like the bit in Missy Elliot's, 'Work It') as well as breaking down their thoughts on the 2021 Ballon d'Or rankings. They also discuss the World Cup play-off draw for European teams... One of Wales or Scotland and Italy and Portugal aren't going to make it?! …

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Anderson had a better career than Steven Gerrard 58:18

2+ y ago58:18

58:18

We're finally back! Dan and Silas return after a long hiatus to discuss the ever-changing roster of managers in the Premier League following Ole leaving Manchester United and Conte joining Spurs. Are Arsenal on the way up and why does Dan have such a problem with them? Does Kane need to leave Spurs to have a 'good career' (like Jamie Vardy)... Even…

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Euro 2020 so far: Is it coming home?! 59:41

3y ago59:41

59:41

Dan and Silas round up the Euros so far looking at each group and declaring their predictions for the Quarter Finals and beyond. Also, who's left in the Sweepstake and how are they doing? Check out the Sweepstake draw here: https://fb.watch/6sJUX6WZNJ/ Follow us: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheGenericFootballShow Instagram - https://www.ins…

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Premier League Team of the Year 47:30

3y ago47:30

47:30

Dan and Si select the Premier League 11s of the year as well as round up the end of the season and look ahead to the Champions League Final!

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Leicester restore the magic of the FA Cup! 41:02

3y ago41:02

41:02

Dan and Silas quickly catch up on a rare day where no major football is being played to discuss the FA Cup, where Leicester City, formerly the only team to have won the league and never the FA Cup, take home the glory and restore the magic. Fans were back at Wembley, the Leicester fans made themselves heard as they booed their former player Ben Chi…

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Was the Super League actually a good idea? 56:43

3y ago56:43

56:43

Dan and Silas have a debate about the proposed Super League, money and competition in Football. Was the proposed Super League potentially a good thing for football and is something similar inevitable?

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How will the Premier League season end? 1:01:35

3y ago1:01:35

1:01:35

After a short hiatus, Dan and Si break down from bottom to top how they see the Premier League season finishing. Can West Brom and/or Fulham stay up? At least Sheffield aren't as bad as Derby County 07/08... who played for them again? Will West Ham qualify for the Champions League? How could Dan get his prediction at the start of the season so wron…

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Walking down the Costa Del Thames! 47:14

3+ y ago47:14

47:14

On a rare occasion where Dan and Si are together, the mandem discuss the recent football in the Premier League and Champions League whilst they walk along the River Thames in Oxford!

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The UB40s 52:36

3+ y ago52:36

52:36

Dan and Si speak about the weekend's action including Manchester United's triumph in Manchester over local rivals City Bale and Kane are really good aren't they? Fulham is on the up whilst Liverpool are on the decline... Is Klopp on the way out and Gerrard on the way in? Wan Bissaka is a good left-back but what if he just wants to play for DR Congo…

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All pride no ego?! 55:24

3+ y ago55:24

55:24

On a weekend where Everton reclaim Anfield for the first time in the 21st century and West Ham reclaim London, Silas and Dan discuss why English players are difficult to manage yet unable to use their ego's to their advantage...

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The Top 10 Africans to play in the Premier League 52:04

3+ y ago52:04

52:04

Another top 10 countdown In this one, Dan and Silas count down their favourite African footballers to ever grace the Premier League. From South Africa to Senegal, Togo to Tunisia and of course, Nigeria, Ghana and Ivory Coast, the Premier League wouldn't be the same without African players. In the past few years, the goalscoring charts have featured…

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Oh-Dear-Gaad! 44:12

3+ y ago44:12

44:12

Dan and Silas purr over just how good Man City are whilst Silas feels smug that he triple captained Gundogan in his #FPL team. Are VBM (Vardy, Barnes, Maddison) the new 'front 3' we should be talking about? Silas reels off the stats to make their claim. Au-back-eyang, Magic Maja and the Fulham stay-up brigade and is Diagne the lovechild of Sadio Ma…

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The Top 10 South Americans to play in the Premier League 40:01

3+ y ago40:01

40:01

The first of our new bonus series where Silas and Dan count down their Top 10s. In this one, Dan and Silas count down their favourite South American footballers to ever grace the Premier League, from Guyana to Guatemala, Uruguay to Venezuala and obviously Argentina and Brazil. Who's their number 1s? and who would make yours?…

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Alison Blunderland?! 39:23

3+ y ago39:23

39:23

Man City brush aside Liverpool and Dan has decided that he doesn't like Phil Foden! Manchester United are too complacent to see off Everton and instead must settle for a draw, should we change how injury-time works to make sure Manchester United win matches? After Sean Dyche's strange press conference about the Looky-Likey game, Dan and Silas ask w…

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Dat Guy Tanguy, More Salah and Tuchel Too 1:01:33

3+ y ago1:01:33

1:01:33

After another week and weekend of Premier League action, Dan & Si discuss how much Spurs miss the current Kane and the old Bale, the wonderful unorthodox style of and shape of Tanguy Ndombele. Be sure to check out our friend Daniel Watkinson's post 'Tan Guy Love' here They also question if Oleksandr Zinchenko is the new Kevin De Bruyne as Man City …

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Unlucky! 43:52

3+ y ago43:52

43:52

Manchester United knock Liverpool out of the FA Cup and Silas is ecstatic! Also, Frank Lampard has been sacked as Chelsea manager!

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The most anticipated game of the season ends goalless! 54:44

3+ y ago54:44

54:44

Dan & Si catch up to talk about the most anticipated game of the season… They even went to special lengths to get a special edition cover art for this episode! Their two favourite clubs, respectively… The two most successful clubs in English Football… Liverpool going for 36 points and a 20th league title to match United's points and league title to…

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Feliz Navidad! - Do great players make great managers? The most valuable player in the world, and the return of the QUIZ 1:02:41

3+ y ago1:02:41

1:02:41

Dan & Silas catch up for the first time in 2021 and for the first time in ages to discuss Manchester United and Liverpool's chances of winning the Premier League! Dan challenges Silas to see if he can work out who are the top 5 most valuable players in the world (Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar come nowhere near). The mandem discuss the significance and …

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Bug Bears 55:55

3+ y ago55:55

55:55

Dan and Silas catch up to discuss the week of Champions League football, where Liverpool's kids step up to the plate and Manchester United are unlucky despite the quality performance. Plus, Dan discussed his Football Bug Bears and breaks down who is World Class and who isn't!

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Diego Maradona and what's the point in good players? 48:20

3+ y ago48:20

48:20

Dan and Silas commemorate the life and footballing ability of the late Diego Maradona who passed away from a Cardiac Arrest, aged 60 on the day of the recording. They discuss how the game has become more important than just having good players and how teams can do with simply good tactics. Paul Pogba is the perfect example? as Manchester United loo…

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Systems! 45:44

3+ y ago45:44

45:44

Dan and Silas discuss (whilst watching the Champions League) the importance of teams deploying systems in today's team football. Does Donny van de Beek fit into Manchester United's system? Do Manchester United even have a system? On the other hand, why does Liverpool's system work so well? Diogo Jota fits in perfectly?! All that and more on the Gen…

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Hatrick Bamfordinho 44:41

3+ y ago44:41

44:41

Dan and Si catch up and reflect on game week 5's action in the Premier League! Is it too early to say or are there going to be unlikely winners and losers this year?

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Ollie Watkins is nearly as good as Brazilian Ronaldo 1:12:20

4y ago1:12:20

1:12:20

On a weekend where the two most successful clubs (and our hosts' respective supported clubs) conceded 13 goals between them, Dan and Si discuss the current state of affairs of Premier League teams. Plus a round-up of the Transfer Window and the deadline day deals and a look ahead to the Champions League groups!…

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Knee Caps 1:03:36

4y ago1:03:36

1:03:36

Dan and Silas discuss the first round of games in the Premier League and analyse how Gareth Bale fits into Jose Mourinho's plans as he returns to Tottenham. Is James Rodriguez... actually... good? Were the boys wrong about Salah? All that and so much more on the Generic Football Show

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We're Calling It! 51:43

4y ago51:43

51:43

As the new Premier League season begins, Silas & Dan are calling it! Who will win the league? Who will finish top 4? Who will get relegated? Who will win the Golden Boot? Who will win Player of the year? Any surprise packages? Unpopular opinions? Also, be sure to join our new Fantasy League 'The Generic Football League' and get the week-to-week low…

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Our Premier League All-Star 11 19/20 & The Generic Football Awards 1:03:31

4y ago1:03:31

1:03:31

Dan and Silas conclude the last round of games in the Premier League and announce their best 11 and hand out a number of Prestigious Generic Football awards

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Manager Bounce 31:26

4y ago31:26

31:26

Si and Dan discuss the weekend's FA Cup action as well as take a forward look to the final games of the Premier League. Who will make the top 4 and who will make the bottom 3?

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Is Jordan Henderson good or nah? Are Manchester United Fans happier than Liverpool fans right now? VARious views 56:10

4y ago56:10

56:10

The first time Dan and Silas speak since Liverpool have been crowned as champions of the Premier League 19/20, but how does Dan feel about it?Are Michail Antonio and Jordan Henderson any good? and how?Was Dan right about Newcastle and is the North London derby the least anticipated North London derby we've had for a decade?!…

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Football is Marcus Allback! 47:18

4y ago47:18

47:18

Dan & Silas, discuss the multitude of premier league football over the last week whilst watching the Chelsea vs Man City game as Dan eagerly awaits Liverpool to be crowned as Premier League champions

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The Ones That Got Away: Footballers and kits with style 55:26

4y ago55:26

55:26

Prior to the season restarting, Dan and Silas find a moment to reminisce on some of their favourite players to have never played for their favourite respective clubs. They also take the opportunity to reminisce on some of their favourite football kits of past and present.

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The Premier League is coming back so we're back! What have we replaced football with? Countries buying clubs and a Top European Leagues Quiz 1:07:29

4y ago1:07:29

1:07:29

Have you missed us? Well, we have missed each other...The Generic Football Show is back after a short hiatus. Dan and Silas discuss how excited they are now the Premier League is back. Silas has cheated on football with Basketball after watching 'The Last Dance' on Netflix. Countries are buying clubs and smaller clubs are suffering and the almighty…

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Our Top 5 Goals of All Time 21:54

4y ago21:54

21:54

Dan & Silas catch up via a Zoom meeting to discuss their favourite goals of all time!

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Our fondest football memories 58:02

4+ y ago58:02

58:02

Whilst there is no football on. Here is a golden opportunity to reminisce on some of our favourite football memories!

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The 20 Greatest Players in the past 20 years 1:11:23

4+ y ago1:11:23

1:11:23

In a special episode. Silas and Dan countdown their Top 20 players in the world in the 21st century.Some strong arguments and lots of controversies. Who would make yours?

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Corona Virus! 42:02

4+ y ago42:02

42:02

COVID-19 has postponed all football (or at least, all of the football we like to talk about). As a result the mandem bring you a slightly shorter episode talking about Corona virus and the week's Champions League games

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The Manchester Derby and all the rest of the Premier League weekend action 1:09:11

4+ y ago1:09:11

1:09:11

On a weekend where Manchester United completed the league double over their city rivals for the first time in a decade and Chelsea thumped Everton. Liverpool edge closer to winning the title and Tottenham and Mourinho are dun out here!All that and a load of giggles on the Generic Football Show

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Man City are 3-time League Cup Champs! Liverpool are vincible, Ancelotti shown red for being VARy angry and more 56:43

4+ y ago56:43

56:43

This week, Silas is tired after a big weekend in Dublin. Guardiola has now claimed eight of the past nine trophies on offer in England, including Community Shields with Phil Foden impressing in the final of the League Cup.Watford ends Liverpool's unbeaten run and prove that Liverpool is vincible after all, but still will win the league anyhow.Dan h…

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Post-Winter Break Blues for Man City 32:17

4+ y ago32:17

32:17

After a short time off with the Winter Break, Silas and Danc catch up to discuss what football they watched during the Downtime in the Premier League.One eye on the Championship and who is likely to come up with only 9 points separating Leeds in 2nd and Cardiff down in 9th. Likewise in the Premier League, the upper-middle echelon of the table means…

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Liverpool are so much better than Manchester United now... 53:45

4+ y ago53:45

53:45

Another head to head between Dan & Si's favourite clubs and inevitably Liverpool somewhat comfortably come out on top. Looks likely that Liverpool they'll win the league, it's just a case of when. Big game at the bottom of the league between Norwich and Bournemouth. The boys discuss who they think will be going down!Leicester City and Man City both…

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Aguero, the greatest ever foreign goalscorer in the Premier League, but is he as good as Rashford, is Rashford better than Ings and is anyone as good as Liverpool? 47:46

4+ y ago47:46

47:46

This week, Si and Dan round up the weekend's action of football with a heavy focus on the magnificent Aguero as he sets a new record as the greatest ever foreign goalscorer in the Premier League. The conversation around Marcus Rashford being world-class or not is back! Liverpool set a new record for the greatest start to a league in the top 5 Europ…

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O' what a decade of football?! Football in the 2010s 40:49

4+ y ago40:49

40:49

Dan and Silas look back at an incredible decade of football! - Ronaldo vs Messi- The 3 World Cups including a first in Africa, the Germans thumping Brazil in Brazil and a Semi-Final for England! - Leicester City winning the league, with Vardy breaking records- Agueerooooo- Some incredible Champions League come backs for Barcelona, Roma, Liverpool a…

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The Pre-Christmas catch up! 48:01

4+ y ago48:01

48:01

Dan went to see Oxford vs Man City at the Kassam Stadium in the Quarterfinals of the Carabao cup.The boys discuss the Carabao Cup, Champions and touch on the league with close attention the recent shift in managers!

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Manchester is Red, Leicester is blue. Liverpool are champs and Arsenal are poo! 52:25

4+ y ago52:25

52:25

After a 2 week hiatus, the boys are back in full effect. After week that saw Manchester United defeat Mourinho's Spurs and Pep's Man City, Silas is feeling very positive about Rashford's World Class ability! Dan on the other hand is unhappy that Liverpool aren't getting the credit they deserve.We also discuss, does Messi deserve the Ballon D'or for…

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