by At The Bridge Pod: A Chelsea FC Podcast
The team are breaking down a week which saw Maurizio Sarri express regret at leaving Chelsea, potential moves for Eduardo Camavinga and Declan Rice and also the start of Pre-Season. This week we spoke to First Time Finish's Bence Bocsak all about Erling Haaland, Bence was able to exclusively talk to the Molde FK scout John Vik who discovered the Norwegian, we find out about Erling's youth, how his personality has helped him become one of the deadliest forwards on the planet and how he could adapt to life in the Premier League. (This episode was recorded on 9th July 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing who the alternatives could be in the search for Chelsea's next forward, as well as breaking down the latest transfer gossip. This week we spoke to First Time Finish's Tom Underhill all about Aurelien Tchouameni, the latest French superstar emerging at AS Monaco, from his development at Bordeaux, what he could bring to Chelsea and what the future could hold for him. (This episode was recorded on 2nd July 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing the Achraf Hakimi saga as it draws to a conclusion, their thoughts so far on Euro 2020, the standout stars and finally Billy Gilmour, is he heading out on loan and are Norwich the destination? This week our Italian football expert @Mezzala8 chats Achraf Hakimi, Manuel Locatelli, How Romelu Lukaku has changed his game in Milan and some hidden gems to keep an eye on next season. (This episode was recorded on 25th June 2021) _______________________________________________
We are joined by The Chels Social's Jam & FTLOL Podcast's Jack to breakdown one of the most anticipated games of Euro 2020 so far, England vs Scotland. It was a game dominated by Billy Gilmour, Bad Weather and Questionable Tactical Choices. (This episode was recorded on 19th June 2021) _______________________________________________
We are discussing the latest on Erling Haaland as reports emerge that he has agreed Personal Terms with the Blues, breaking down potentially the hardest 6 opening Premier League fixtures we have had in our history & our thoughts on Euro 2020 so far. This week's topic is all about Andriy Shevchenko's Ukraine, Ukrainian football experts @ZoryaLondonsk & Alex (@ARamWithAHat) chat to Mikey to discuss how Shevchenko has resurrected this Ukraine side whilst taking inspiration from Valeriy Lobanovskyi & Jose Mourinho to turn them into one to watch at Euro 2020. (This episode was recorded on 18th June 2021) _______________________________________________
In this Euro 2020 Game Review we are joined by The Chels Social's Jam to breakdown the opening game of England's Euro 2020 campaign as they seal their first opening game victory in a European Championships, the pair analyse the role Kalvin Phillips played as well as discussing Mason Mount's performance and the praise Frank Lampard gave him. (This episode was recorded on 13th June 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing how Erling Haaland to Chelsea could have us dominate for seasons to come and if we really need to be targeting Achraf Hakimi as a summer signing. (This episode was recorded on 11th June 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing the latest from Stamford Bridge, with Romelu Lukaku saying NO to leaving Inter, new deals for Thiago Silva, Giroud and Tuchel, Fikayo Tomori heading to AC Milan, Mason Mount being nominated for Player Of The Season & Young Player Of The Season, and then finally taking a look back at their 2020/21 Predictions and predicting the upcoming Euro 2020 tournament! (This episode was recorded on 4th June 2021) _______________________________________________
In this special episode the team are analysing Chelsea's outstanding 1-0 victory in the Champions League Final against Manchester City which sealed our second Champions League Trophy. (This episode was recorded on 30th May 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are taking a look at the UEFA Champions League Final against Manchester City, How Chelsea successfully failed and reached the Top 4, then finally they are handing out some Alternative End Of Season Awards. There is also time to dissect an incredible week of news, from Willian and Eden Hazard wanting to return to Stamford Bridge, Olivier Giroud leaving and Romelu Lukaku returning? (This episode was recorded on 28th May 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are breaking down how Chelsea showed their fight literally against Leicester City in the Premier League after heartbreak in the FA Cup Final, there is also discussion on Harry Kane to Chelsea rumours and we celebrate Mason Mount being awarded Player Of The Season. (This episode was recorded on 21st May 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are breaking down the future of Tammy Abraham as he heads for the exit door, how Tuchel took advantage with a HUGE win over Manchester City and finally previewing the FA Cup Final against Leicester City. (This episode was recorded on 14th May 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are celebrating Chelsea reaching their third Champions League Final after beating Real Madrid 2-0, they also share their thoughts on the Eden Hazard Fallout and what it could mean for his future. (This episode was recorded on 7th May 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are analysing a season defining week for Chelsea as Christian Pulisic and Ngolo Kante deliver against Real Madrid & West Ham. They also celebrate reaching 100 episodes of the Podcast by taking a look back over the last two years the show has been running. (This episode was recorded on 30th April 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing the fallout after a week which saw the rise and fall of the European Super League, loyal fans of every football club uniting together and we ask what happens next? (This episode was recorded on 23rd April 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing the fallout as Chelsea seal their place in the Champions League Semi Finals, our first since 2014, from Christian Pulisic, Kai Havertz and Sergio Conceicao's "fight" with Thomas Tuchel, a huge episode awaits! (This episode was recorded on 16th April 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are analysing Chelsea's Champions League victory against FC Porto in the Champions League Quarter Final first leg, praising Mason Mount, Ben Chilwell and Thomas Tuchel on an incredible night, whilst also analysing what went so drastically wrong against West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League. (This episode was recorded on 9th April 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are debating who Chelsea should sign this summer, Dortmund's Erling Haaland or Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku? They analyse the pair's play styles, break down the stats and give their verdict. (This episode was recorded on 1st April 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are analysing a true Cult Hero from the 1990's of Chelsea FC history, the Ballon d'Or winner Ruud Gullit, they look back at his whole career from his time at PSV & AC Milan and discuss how his signing changed Chelsea forever. They also review our FA Cup victory against Sheffield United which sends us to Wembley to play Manchester City in the Semi Finals. (This episode was recorded on 25th March 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing Chelsea's incredible Champions League performance against Atletico Madrid which sends the Blues into the Quarter Finals for the first time since 2013/14, we analyse the immaculate performances by Kante, Ziyech, Havertz & Werner. (This episode was recorded on 18th March 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing the career resurrection of Andreas Christensen under Thomas Tuchel, what has the German manager done to transform a player once heading for the door into one of Chelsea's key players this year. They also review the game against Everton, where Kai Havertz showcased why Chelsea spent the money they did in the Summer on him. (This episode was recorded on 11th March 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are discussing the situation surrounding Tammy Abraham at Chelsea, does he have a future under Tuchel or will it be a parting of the ways come the summer transfer window? They also review the games against Manchester United and Liverpool, where Chelsea took advantage in the race for the Top Four. (This episode was recorded on 5th March 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are sharing their love for Olivier Giroud after another magical Champions League night against Atletico Madrid, they also analyse Kenedy's incredible season so far on loan at Granada, could his future be at Stamford Bridge under Thomas Tuchel or should he remain in La Liga? (This episode was recorded on 25th February 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are analysing Timo Werner's season so far and the differences between how he has played under Frank Lampard and now Thomas Tuchel, whilst providing the key facts as to why Timo has been no flop during the first 6 months of his Chelsea career. (This episode was recorded on 18th February 2021) _______________________________________________
The team are looking at Thiago Silva's season so far at Chelsea, what impact has he had on the team and club? They also look at the incredible performances in recent games from Mason Mount, Timo Werner & Antonio Rudiger. (This episode was recorded on 11th February 2021) _______________________________________________