Best Midweek Drama Podcasts (2024)

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Bunny Shaw's WSL Milestone: Breaking Records & Turning Heads | Reaction to Villa’s Midweek Red Card Drama 32:09

3d ago32:09

32:09

Bunny Shaw scores her 50th Women’s Super League goal! Aston Villa’s goalkeeper Anna Leat is sent off within 4 Minutes?! Beth Mead gets a brace at Arsenal’s final game at the Emirates Stadium this season! Welcome back to Boots, Balls, and Bras! Your Host, Fara Williams, is joined by Content Creator Nancy Baker as they discuss all the action for the …

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Ep 155 - FC Cincinnati Midweek News Roundup! FCC2 rebranding on deck? Quimi on the way out? All quiet on the U22 Front. PLUS: Drama in Columbus and an FCC v. NYRB Preview! 1:57:15

23d ago1:57:15

1:57:15

It's Grayson and the Chief on the mics for a midweek FC Cincinnati news roundup. Rumors abound of an FCC2 rebrand to "COMMONWEALTH UNITED" -- we've got a full breakdown of the new branding, including Grayson getting deep into his conspiracy theory bag. Things seem quiet on the U22 front, but is Quimi on his way out? And, do we care about the Genera…

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Is this our House? - Second Tier Preview Show 44:19

11h ago44:19

44:19

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the penultimate weekend of the Championship season with the Second Tier Preview Show, sponsored by SBK. Will Leeds put the pressure on? Can Ipswich withstand the pressure? Will Huddersfield officially go down this weekend? Justin does an impression of Birmingham’s owner! It's the Second Tier. Watch this epi…

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Ep 161 - Tom Bogert from The Athletic joins to talk scoops, transfers, and Sir Minty! News round-up including Relevant Sports, EPL salary cap PLUS Your Colorado Rapids preview! 2:02:21

1d ago2:02:21

2:02:21

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief talk with Tommy Scoops! Touching on Kevin Kelsy, how to read a rumor(or not), and if Boupendza could really be gone this summer. Then in Part Two it's a news round-up including Kevin Kelsy news, USSF lawsuit with Relevant Sports, EPL salary caps, and Apple bidding on Club World Cup rights. Then in Part Three it's your …

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Shooting Star Foxes - Second Tier Midweek Show 39:25

1d ago39:25

39:25

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the latest action and news from the Championship. Leicester are on the edge of promotion! It's the Play-offs for Southampton! Leeds get a HUGE win! Watford make Tom Cleverley permanent! It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/featured Web…

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Barcelona SHELL-SHOCKED By Chelsea In The UWCL | Cuthbert Scores And Putellas Misses Huge Chance 26:42

4d ago26:42

26:42

https://www.pepsi.co.uk/products/pepsi-max Erin Cuthbert’s strike gives Chelsea the advantage going into the Champions League Semi-final second leg! Alexia Putellas misses a perfect opportunity to level the game! Aitana Bonmati frustrated in a post-match interview?! Welcome back to the FIVE YouTube Channel, where Fara Williams and Emma Byrne host t…

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Ep 160 - FC Cincinnati Win! A new striker, Kevin Kelsy, on the way at the deadline? Are the offensive woes finally behind us? PLUS Your questions: answered! 2:20:35

4d ago2:20:35

2:20:35

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief finally get to talk about a win! FC Cincinnati goes on the road to Atlanta and defeats United 2-1 in a game that maybe answered what was wrong on offense. Or did it? Not a formation change but quite the different look and the Orange and Blue come out on top. In Part Two we talk about the new striker Kevin Kelsy! And ye…

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It's Wednesday, I'm in Love - Second Tier Weekend Show 59:46

5d ago59:46

59:46

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the weekend's games in the Championship. Sheffield Wednesday are OUT of the bottom 3! Leicester go top again! Erol Bulut's contract saga at Cardiff! Huddersfield are on the brink of League One... It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/fe…

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My Ben Osborn-looking friend - Second Tier Preview Show 44:36

8d ago44:36

44:36

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to a mouth-watering weekend of Championship action with the Second Tier Preview Show, sponsored by SBK. Will Carlos Corberán outwit Enzo Maresca? Will Birmingham’s house come tumbling down against Steve Evans’ Rotherham? FA Cup replays have been scrapped! And will Justin ever accept his forfeit? It’s the Secon…

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Stop Digging 1:47:41

8d ago1:47:41

1:47:41

Aaron and John talk about the Twins digging a deeper and deeper hole, Matt Wallner's demotion and Trevor Larnach's latest chance, what to make of Louie Varland and Chris Paddack struggling in the back of the rotation, and the pros and cons of fighting ham.

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Ep 159 - FC Cincinnati's Transfer Window is Closing! Is Striker Help Coming? Will the Supreme Court Prevent EPL Matches in the US? PLUS Your Listener Questions! 2:06:19

8d ago2:06:19

2:06:19

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief go deep on FC Cincinnati issues, transfers that will or will not happen, and what the plan is probably inside of Mercy Health Training Center. Is it too soon to give up on the formation that won the Shield now? Part One ends with your Atlanta United preview. Then in Part Two it's all about the Supreme Court!? Yes USSF …

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Justin the Wildcard - Second Tier Midweek Show 35:20

8d ago35:20

35:20

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the latest updates in the Championship. Southampton keep the pressure on the top 3! Portsmouth are back in the Championship! Rotherham reappoint Steve Evans?! The EFL Team of the Season… It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/featured We…

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Marc Skinner’s United are back-to-back FA Cup finalist | Will Emma Hayes’ Chelsea bring home Silverware? 36:14

10d ago36:14

36:14

Mary Earps produced world-class saves to help Manchester United knock Chelsea OUT of the FA Cup! Emma Hayes’ quadruple hopes turn to potentially trophyless in her final season?! Kim Little displays a near perfect pass accuracy in the WSL against Bristol City! Welcome back to Boots, Balls, and Bras! Your Host, Fara Williams, is joined by Content Cre…

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Ep 158 - The FC falls in Montreal. Back to back MLS losses for the first time since May of 2022. What can change? Panic when? PLUS MLS news and listener questions! 2:15:51

11d ago2:15:51

2:15:51

Kevin and The Chief do their best to not talk about the Montreal match (and talk about the game Kevin went to instead) before diving head first into what is going on with FC Cincinnati. Why isn't this team clicking? What can fix this? Then in Part Two it's MLS news including SKC at Arrowhead and AFC Wrexham as "underdogs". Finally in Part Three it'…

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Mass Collective Bottling - Second Tier Weekend Show 59:25

13d ago59:25

59:25

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the weekend's action in the Championship. Leeds and Leicester lose again! Are Southampton back in in the promotion picture? Is the play-off race over already? Sheffield United to get a points deduction! It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINh…

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The Sleepwalk of Death - Second Tier Preview Show 44:11

15d ago44:11

44:11

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the weekend's Championship action with the Second Tier Preview Show, sponsored by SBK. Will Leeds get back on track? Enzo Maresca’s fixture congestion frustration! Huge games in the top 6 and relegation battle! Which player does Justin apparently look like? It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTub…

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The Title Tussle Temper Tantrum - Second Tier Midweek Show 50:36

16d ago50:36

50:36

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the midweek games in the Championship. Nobody wants to win promotion! Looking bleak for Birmingham and Huddersfield! Tom Cleverley is the messiah! Stuart Dallas retires! It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/featured Website: www.second…

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Ep 157 - FC Cincinnati catches a break with NEW MLS roster rules coming this Summer! More U22 Spots and maybe extra GAM!? Tyler Snipes talks Frankie Amaya and fan beef PLUS Montreal predictions! 2:22:21

15d ago2:22:21

2:22:21

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief get about as nerdy as they can on some new MLS roster rules that are headed to MLS this summer. With a new choose-your-own-adventure mechanic Chris Albright has a lot of options on how to best restock this team for a late push. Will The FC be able to pull it off? In Part Two it's a fantastic conversation with Tyler Sni…

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Ep 156 - FC Cincinnati goalkeeper Evan Louro joins to talk about his MLS Debut! The FC falls to NYRB for their first loss of the regular season, panic time? PLUS Rumors and In the 11, Out of the 18 2:13:00

18d ago2:13:00

2:13:00

Kevin and The Chief are joined by FC Cincinnati goalkeeper Evan Louro to talk about the vibes, his first MLS start, and what American food Pavel Bucha isn't a fan of. Then in Part Two it's a match recap and review that is weirdly level-headed considering it was a Blood Feud loss and the first of the regular season for the Orange and Blue. Then in P…

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Cat Calling - Second Tier Weekend Show 57:29

20d ago57:29

57:29

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the weekend's games in the Championship. Norwich win the East Anglian derby! Leicester go top! Leeds lose for the first time in 2024! QPR's mascot has been naughty... It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/featured Website: www.secondtie…

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And So It Begins 1:28:59

22d ago1:28:59

1:28:59

Aaron and John talk about the Twins' opening week of the season, the familiar offensive struggles of April baseball, trying to replace Royce Lewis, trying to draw conclusions from a handful of games, and positive signs from several key hitters looking healthy again.

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The Old Farm - Second Tier Preview Show 49:59

22d ago49:59

49:59

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the weekend's Championship action with the Second Tier Preview Show, sponsored by SBK. The East Anglian derby! Why Leicester desperately need promotion... The controversial nominations for the EFL awards! Neil Warnock retires... again... It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www…

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Arsenal WIN The Conti Cup | Reacting to Eidevall vs Hayes | Steph Houghton Announces Her Retirement 29:00

25d ago29:00

29:00

Arsenal are Conti Cup Champions, with Stina Blackstenius securing silverware with a goal in the 116th minute of extra time! Jonas Eidevall & Emma Hayes have a heated handshake at full-time?! Steph Houghton announces her retirement from football! Welcome back to Boots, Balls, and Bras! Your Host, Fara Williams, is joined by Content Creator Nancy Bak…

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The Tractor goes Rocket-Powered - Second Tier Midweek Show 53:13

25d ago53:13

53:13

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the Easter Monday action from the Championship. Ipswich can't be stopped! Leeds get a dramatic win! Play-offs for Southampton? Plymouth sack Ian Foster! It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/featured Website: www.secondtierpod.co.uk Twi…

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Ep 154 - Boup there he is at the death! FC Cincinnati smash and grab in Charlotte keeps them top of the table. PLUS MLS Storylines, "fired" employees, 14 year old transfers, and More! 2:35:32

26d ago2:35:32

2:35:32

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief go long on FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte. Is the offense really this bad? Why? What can solve this mess? The FC Cincinnati defense holds steady, but for how long? Then in Part Two it's a look around the league with stories including Kei Kamara's transfer, crew fans not knowing about supporter sections, and referee quotes …

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Back to the Premier League - Second Tier Weekend Show 55:56

28d ago55:56

55:56

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react to the Good Friday action in the Championship. Leicester lose again! Ipswich go top! Jimmy Dunne is QPR's hero! David Sullivan's a tit! It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/featured Website: www.secondtierpod.co.uk Twitter: twitter.com/s…

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Can Chelsea FINALLY Beat Barcelona In The UWCL? | Champions League Semi-Finals Preview 34:33

29d ago34:33

34:33

Fara Williams and Emma Byrne host the new Boots, Balls & Bras Women’s Champions League Special supported by Pepsi MAX! Chelsea secured their spot in the semi-finals of the Champions League with a win on aggregate over Ajax at Stamford Bridge! Erin Cuthbert, the player of the match, showed a dominant force in the Midfield! Can Chelsea claim their fi…

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Ep 153 - New striker for FC Cincinnati!? Referee Lockout Ends and a look ahead to Charlotte this weekend. PLUS Chris Marshall from Norden stops by to talk SGs and dive bars 1:53:47

30d ago1:53:47

1:53:47

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief, believe it or not, are all present on this episode! in Part One it is an FC Cincinnati and MLS news round up including the referee lockout ending, a new striker may be headed to Cincinnati from Ukraine, and The Athletic's survey of GMs shows a lot of love to The FC. In Part Two it's a conversation with the president a…

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Step Manning - Second Tier Preview Show 38:01

1M ago38:01

38:01

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the Good Friday Championship action with the Second Tier Preview Show, sponsored by SBK. Can Leicester get back on track? Will Norwich’s form continue? Gary Rowett’s first game back at Birmingham! Massimo Cellino mixes up a coach and couch… It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://…

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Our Free Agent XIs! - Second Tier Midweek Show 43:31

1M ago43:31

43:31

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the latest news in the Championship and pick their best XIs of players that are out of contract in the summer. Who's making our star-studded lineup? Which club is in deep trouble with lots of contract expiries? Plus, Stuart Webber makes a fool of himself (again). And Dick Advocaat beats Hull City with his latest …

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Fan BRUTALLY Reacts to Man United’s Season So Far | VAR in the Women’s game? | Conti Cup Final Preview 41:00

1M ago41:00

41:00

Jess Park's brace helps secure all three points at the Etihad stadium in the Manchester Derby! Why is Chloe Kelly not in the starting 11?! What needs to be done to improve officiating in the Women’s Super League? Welcome back to Boots, Balls, and Bras! Your Host, Fara Williams, is joined by Content Creator Nancy Baker as they discuss the latest Wom…

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Ep 152 - FC Cincinnati wins, and Scores, at home in MLS! NYCFC Defeated, The FC to first place in the standings! PLUS MLS big picture narratives and storylines 1:47:41

1M ago1:47:41

1:47:41

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief sit down from all different parts of the country to talk about the FC Cincinnati victory over NYCFC at TQL Stadium. 1-0 Win thanks to Lucho Acosta deciding to do it himself. Is Lucho playing too fast and reckless? Are the strikers a concern? Where does Kipp Keller fall on the depth chart now? Then in Part Two it's a lo…

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Bellingham, Rice, Sheaf - Second Tier Weekend Show 57:59

1M ago57:59

57:59

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach answer your questions and discuss the latest news in the Championship. Which players are the top 3 best prospects in the Championship? Which Championship player should be included in the Euros squad? Would you rather be promoted or reach a cup final? If you could manage any Championship club, who would it be? It's the Se…

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2024 Twins Season Preview 1:37:34

1M ago1:37:34

1:37:34

Aaron and John preview the 2024 Minnesota Twins season.

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Our end of season predictions! - Second Tier Preview Show 48:08

1M ago48:08

48:08

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach make their predictions for how the Championship season will end with the Second Tier Preview Show, sponsored by SBK. Who’s winning promotion? Who’s going down? Who’s finishing 6th? It's the Second Tier. Watch this episode on YouTube! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/featured Website: www.sec…

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