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The official English podcast of K League providing coverage of the latest South Korean football news with opinions, analysis, player interviews, and match previews for K League 1, K League 2, and the Korean National Team.
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5 guys who have known each other from school days talking all things football! MJ - Host and Arsenal Fan, Cig - Manchester United fan, Fury - Manchester United Fan, K-Sarps - Liverpool Fan, Tips - Arsenal Fan. Join us on our crazy journey for a unique take on football! Beat Provided By https://www.freebeats.io Produced By White HotP.S follow me on @ https://www.instagram.com/top_tekkers The Ball And Banter Podcast Series is sponsored by D'onore Club LDN please visit @ https://www.donore.co.u ...
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Lads, its Tottenham (again)! The fourth iteration of Team K League welcomes back Son Heung-min's Tottenham Hotspur to Korea once more for the 2024 Coupang Play Series. Paul Neat and Matthew Binns were on the ground once more for the match up, taking in what proved to be an entertaining encounter and hearing the thoughts of goalscorers Stanislav Ilj…
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This week's K League United Podcast takes a look at the visit from Tottenham Hotspur once more as they head to Seoul to take on this year's Team K League (and Bayern Munich). There's also time to hear from Incheon United's Matej Jonjić. Son Heung-min's Spurs return to Korea for their pre-season training, taking on this year's iteration of Team K Le…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode the BnB members discuss whether the expectations on England during Euro 2024 were unrealistic. We discuss England's previous tournament history and whether has Pep Guardiola has spoilt Premier League fans and in turn created a false sense of reality? Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandb…
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The latest installment of the K League United Podcast is something of an on-location episode. After soaking in the atmosphere of a rainy midweek Korean Cup quarterfinal between Gimpo FC and Jeju United, and taking in the upgraded surroundings of Gimpo's Solteo Stadium, Andrew sat down for a lovely chat with forward Leonard Pllana. 'Leo' talks about…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode the BnB members choose and discuss players of dual nationality who chose to play for the bigger 'Western World' nations over their 'Motherland' nation. All players discussed are part of Euro 2024! Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And Banter Instagram Page: h…
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In this special K League United Podcast episode we sit down with Pohang Steelers striker for a full English interview. The 23-year-old talks about a range of topics including what it was like facing his dad's Seongnam FC side in the FA Cup, his aspirations to play for the Korean national team, his "only strengths" as a young player, what it's like …
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The latest episode of The K League United Podcast shifts its attention to Gangwon-do to take a look at Gangwon FC and the eye-catching campaign they are currently enjoying. Matthew Binns is joined by Nathan Sartain in this episode of the podcast to get a detailed rundown on all things Gangwon FC. We take a look at the story so far, the success of y…
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This week's K League United Podcast turns its attention to the bottom-two, taking a deep-dive into the current situations both Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Daejeon Hana Citizen find themselves in ahead of their Round 21 clash this weekend. It wasn't supposed to be like this. After plenty of pre-season optimism, Paul Neat and Matthew Binns find the K …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode the BnB members discuss why England have been struggling in their opening two Euro 2024 games! We also give our line up for England's final group game vs Slovenia! Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And Banter Instagram Page: https://Instagram.com/ball_and_ban…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode the BnB members discuss the following categories: - Nation to concede the most goals - Nation to score the most goals - Player to watch - Dark horse (team) - Player to win the golden boot - Euro 2024 winner - Strongest England starting line up - What to do with Foden & Trent Support the Show. Ball And Banter …
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The K League United Podcast returns this week with a K League 2 special plus a breif look at how Kim Do-hoon's Korea got on. Matthew Binns hosts this week's K League United Podcast alongside Paul Neat and Andrew Farrell, as the three take a look at the teams that are surprising and disappointing in the K League 2 after 16 match weeks. They also hav…
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The K League United Podcast returns this week with a live round up of the weekend action in K League 1 plus a look at the new managerial hires. Matthew Binns hosts this week's briefer episode of The K League United Podcast alongside Andrew Farrell and Luke Evans, providing a quick rundown of all the latest managerial hires from the national team do…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode the BnB members choose their winners of the following categories: - Manager of the season - Player of the season - Alternative Player of the Season - Young player of the season - Underachiever of the season (team) - Overachiever of the season (team) - Best signing - Worst signing - Flop of the season Support …
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Send us a Text Message. In this African themed episode the BnB members have to choose between African football legends from the past and present! There is also a Ball and Banter quiz to determine the order that the members get to go in! Who will win the armband this week?!? Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout…
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Series 7 Episode 10 of the K League United Podcast is jam-packed. Paul, Matthew, Luke, and Andrew talk about: Incheon fans and 'water bottle gate', pressure on Daejeon Hana Citizen manager Lee Min-sung, Daegu FC's first win under their new boss, the title race in K League 1, Suwon Bluewings' shock home loss to Cheonan City, Seoul E-Land's return to…
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After 11 rounds played in K League 1 in 2024, and with every team now having played each other once, the lads go over which teams have impressed them and which ones haven't. Paul, Luke, and Andrew each pick one team that has performed better than they expected this season, and one which has performed below expectations and try to offer some explana…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode the Ball and Banter members discuss their favourite memories from this year's African Cup of Nations! Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And Banter Instagram Page: https://Instagram.com/ball_and_banter Ball And Banter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/chann…
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Another live-recording of The K League United Podcast sees our usual hosts give their full-time reactions to Ulsan Hyundai's AFC Champions League heartbreak at the hands of Yokohama F. Marinos before moving on to review all the best action from K League Round 8. After taking a narrow lead at the Munsu Stadium, Ulsan Hyundai made the short trip to J…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we cover: - Villa and the Conference League! - West Ham & Liverpool in the Europa League! - Arsenal & City in the Champions League! - Premier League title race! + Premier League prediction! - Championship title race + automatic and play off winners prediction Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https:/…
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The K League United Podcast returns this week with a focus on the cups, looking at both the Korea Cup and the AFC Champions League, in addition to discussing the first managerial casualty of the campaign, Dan Petrescu. This week sees Matthew Binns and Andrew Farrell resort to a length phone call to discuss all things Korean football, first tackling…
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The K League United Podcast returns after the international break to take in a weekend of Korea Cup action, South Korea's World Cup Qualifiers against Thailand and a look ahead to the weekend's action in K League 1. Matthew Binns is joined by Paul Neat, Andrew Farrell and Luke Evans this week in another live edition of the podcast as they look over…
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This week's K League United Podcast takes a Seoul-focus as both capital clubs made headlines on Sunday afternoon, with one beating Suwon Samsung Bluewings while the other welcomed over 50,000 to see their new signing Jesse Lingard. We then turn our attention to the AFC Champions League quarterfinals after Ulsan Hyundai defeated Jeonbuk Hyundai Moto…
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Both K League 1 and K League 2 returned last week with crowds out in full force. The K League United Podcast takes a look over all the main action plus some post-match interviews along the way. K League is back, as are Matthew Binns, Paul Neat and Andrew Farrell in a recap of the opening weekend action. The trio start with a look at Friday's games,…
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The 2024 K League season is here! In this episode of the K League United Podcast, we look ahead to Round 1 of the 2024 season. To do that, Paul Neat speaks to K League TV commentator Alex Jensen who looks ahead to the East Coast Derby, Ulsan HD vs. Pohang Steelers, as well as a now sold-out Gwangju FC vs. FC Seoul. 'Our Seoul' admin Oh Se-bin provi…
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K League is back! The 2024 season is upon us and to look ahead to what should be another crazy and enthralling K League 2 campaign, Paul, Matt, and Andrew - with cameos from KLU's Diogo Valente and Michael Redmond - preview each of the 13 teams in the second division. Looking at what happened last year, key transfers during the winter, key players,…
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After a winter in hibernation, The K League United Podcast returns for its seventh season, kicking things off with an extensive preview and table predictions for Korea's top tier. After an off-season in which Korean football drew all sorts of headlines for its showings at the AFC Asian Cup, the K League 1 returns to lift the mood and with it, The K…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode each BnB member puts forward their two choices for 'Worst January Signings!' Before that there is a quiz to determine the order in which the members get to go in! Who will win the armband this week! Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And Banter Instagram Page:…
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With all football wrapped up for 2023, The K League United Podcast look to unwrap presents from under the tree as a host of writers and friends of the podcast join for the annual Christmas special. This year's Christmas Special sees Matthew Binns take hosting duties alongside Paul Neat and Andrew Farrell as they take a live look at what people want…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we discuss whether Barcelona and Spain legend Sergio Busquets is overrated or underrated! Each BnB member will put forward their own case as to whether Busquets is overrated or underrated! Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And Banter Instagram Page: https://I…
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With promotion and relegation playoffs at a close, The K League United Podcast looks back at Suwon FC's sublime showing to seal safety before turning its attention to the continent for the end of the AFC Champions League group stages. K League United columnist Michael Redmond then looks back at his last six years of supporting Seoul E-Land as he pr…
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With K League 1 drawn to a close, this week's live version of The K League United Podcast looks at the relegation of Suwon Samsung Bluewings, the success of Gwangju FC and previews the second-leg of the promotion-relegation playoffs. Matthew Binns was joined live by Andrew Farrell and Luke Evans as they looked over the headlines from the last few d…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode the Ball And Banter members discuss the following topics: - Can Villa make the Champions League? - Can Everton escape relegation after their 10 points deduction? - Should VAR be permanently deleted? - Are stats overrated? Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And…
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This weekend sees the K League 1enter its final round with three teams in danger of direct relegation to the second tier whilst two will be left to jostle out for a preferred relegation spot. Meanwhile K League 2 draws to a dramatic close and K League clubs continue to perform in Asia after another four wins from four. This week's bumper edition of…
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In this week's episode of the K League United Podcast, Paul and Matt look at the pick of the action in K League 1 Round 37 and K League 2 Round 39. Suwon Bluewings could be relegated this weekend and would they be the biggest team ever to go down? In K League 2, it's a two-horse race for the title but it's the wacky races for the playoffs. Who will…
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The 300th episode of the KLU Pod! In this week's episode of the K League United Podcast, Paul speaks to Daejeon Hana Citizen striker Tiago Orobó about the golden boot race and his move to the club. We also hear from Gwangju FC's Lee Soon-min and Daegu FC's Cesinha from the mixed zone with Muyeol. Not only that but there's the latest news which incl…
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Send us a Text Message. This is episode the BnB members start, bench or sell some of the biggest names, past and present from the world of football! Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And Banter Instagram Page: https://Instagram.com/ball_and_banter Ball And Banter YouTube channel: https://youtube.co…
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Ulsan Hyundai are K League 1 champions again! But at the other end of the table, there are even more relegation worries for the two Suwon teams. In this week's episode of the K League United Podcast, we hear from K League TV commentator Alex Jensen who was on duty for the game that sealed the title for Ulsan. Paul and Andrew recap their visits to t…
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It's a bumper episode of the K League United Podcast this week with two full interviews plus three more from the mixed zone. Paul speaks to Chungbuk Cheongju midfielder Peter Makrillos and Pohang Steelers centre back Alex Grant, Muyeol chats with Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors midfielder Nana Boateng, and Andrew has ACL Matchday 3 reaction from Oh Ban-suk …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode the Ball And Banter Team put their thinking caps on and come up with the Premier League predictions on the following topics: - Champions - Top 4 - Relegation - Top Scorer - First Manager Sacked Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And Banter Instagram Page: http…
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In this week's episode of the K League United Podcast, Paul is joined by KLU Groundhopper Andrew Farrell to take a look at the current state of play in K League 2. Not only that, but we hear from Bucheon FC 1995 defender and K League cult hero Nilson Junior who sat down with Andrew to talk about his footballing journey. We also have the Futbology M…
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In this week's episode of the K League United Podcast, Paul and Matt look back at Matchday 2 of the 2023-2024 AFC Champions League Group Stage where it proved to be mixed fortunes of the four K League teams. After Incheon United made it two wins from two, we hear from Harrison Delbridge, Gerso Fernandes, Paul-José M'Poku as well as Kaya FC-Iloilo b…
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Kim Byung-soo out and Yeom Ki-hun in at Big Bird and Nam Ki-il out with Jung Jo-gook in charge in Seogwipo are both discussed by Paul and Matt in this week's episode of the K League United Podcast. The main talking points from K League 1 Round 31 are also covered and we also hear from Pohang Steelers' Alex Grant who spoke to Muyeol in the mixed zon…
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This week's K League United Podcast takes a look back at the first round of matches in the AFC Champions League before sitting down with Incheon United's Stefan Mugoša. The AFC Champions League finally returned and K League teams flew the flag high as all four representatives came out of the midweek fixture with a win each. Incheon United flew to J…
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It's an ACL Matchday 1 Megapod! We have interviews with Stefan Mugosa, Wanderson and Nana Boateng from the players' side. We have experts from across Asia from Hanoi to Honam and everywhere in between with Duy Anh from Vietnamese TV station VTVCab, Thai football writer Gian Chansrichawla, Hong Kong football expert Christie Lueng, our very own Luke …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode each BnB member puts forward two of their favourite memories from the 2023 Women's World Cup! in true BnB style there is a quiz to determine the order that the members get to go in! Which member will win the quiz this week! Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball A…
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With Pohang flying high in second, we sat down with a K League cult hero in Wanderson to get his thoughts on the Steelers season so far. Not only that, there are reviews of last weekend's action plus post match interviews with Tsubasa Nishi and Edgar Silva. This week's K League United Podcast see Matthew Binns and Paul Neat in the hosting seat look…
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Send us a Text Message. In our first episode in our 4th season covering the premier league, this episode is Wild Predictions! Each BnB member puts forward three wild predictions for the 2023/24 Premier League season! Support the Show. Ball And Banter Website: https://ballandbanter.buzzsprout.com Ball And Banter Instagram Page: https://Instagram.com…
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In this episode of the K League United Podcast Paul, Matt, Andrew, and Luke react to Incheon United's AFC Champions League qualification playoff win over Haiphong FC. We also hear from Jo Sung-hwan and Gerso Fernandes in the post-match press conference before Andrew catches up with Gerso and Stefan Mugosa in the mixed zone. The boys then go through…
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