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Footy à Deux

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A delusional soccer podcast hosted by Jared and Zach Rayment. The podcast has a main focus on the English Premier League but will dabble into delusional conversation concerning world football as a whole.
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Episodes

Spurs Take Down City, Arsenal Stock Down

After a lengthy hiatus we're back to discuss how different life looks depending on what side of North London you support. Spurs sit at the top of the table while Arsenal have gone hours and hours.... and hours without scoring from open play in the Premier League. Plus, Danny Welbeck gets off the mark for the Seagulls, Dominic Calvert-Lewin nets ANOTHER brace, and a makeshift Liverpool side get the job done easily against Leicester. Pardon Our French!

Nov 24, 202058 minSeason 3Ep. 9

Old Trafford Woes Continue, Bad Week for Claret and Blue

Manchester United have yet again failed to win in the Premier League at home. In four games they have picked up just one point. Is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to blame? Aston Villa, West Ham, and Burnley all lose making it a tough week for teams playing in the colors of the 1980 Philadelphia Phillies. Chelsea's new look squad improve, City and Liverpool win, and Southampton find themselves in a Champions League spot. Pardon Our French!

Nov 02, 202053 minSeason 3Ep. 8

Stalemate at Old Trafford, Hat-trick Bamford

Chelsea and United can't find the back of the net at Old Trafford but the game did not lack controVARsy. Plus, Patrick Bamford with a brilliant hat-trick to give Aston Villa their first loss, Arsenal lack creativity in loss to Vardy's Leicester, and Man City lack creativity against West Ham. Premier League: Stock Down. Pardon Our French!

Oct 26, 202051 minSeason 3Ep. 7

Drama on Merseyside, Matchweek 5 Round-Up

After an international hiatus, we return to discuss the absurdity in the Merseyside Derby. We also get into the Tottenham collapse against West Ham, Pep's triumph over his former assistant, Chelsea's six goal draw, and Villa's dream start. Pardon Our French!

Oct 19, 20201 hr 10 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Wild Weekend of Results, Transfer Deadline Day

2020 is relentless and football results are not immune to its insanity. Manchester United and Liverpool suffered massive defeats on Sunday that took the football world by surprise. The lads try to wrap their heads around it. Plus, we discuss the biggest deals of deadline day. Smart moves or panic buys? And obviously, we dive deep into the drama surrounding Gunnersaurus which ends with an unlikely hero. Pardon Our French!

Oct 06, 20201 hr 7 minSeason 3Ep. 5

Premier League Refereeing, Jamie Vardy Downs Manchester City

Refereeing in the Premier League has hit an all time low after Spurs and Brighton end up on the wrong end of VAR. The new handball rule has created nothing but chaos thus far. Pep's Manchester City were embarrassed in their home opener by the high flying foxes of Leicester City. A Jamie Vardy hat-trick and shambolic defending see Brendan Rodger's men at the top of the table. Pardon Our French!

Sep 29, 202051 minSeason 3Ep. 4

Gareth Bale Returns to England, Liverpool Best Chelsea with Chuck Booth

Zach and Jared are joined by Rotoworld Fantasy Writer, Chuck Booth, to dive deep into Spurs bringing back Gareth Bale. Chuck takes a look at what Spurs can expect from his return on and off the field. Plus, we hold off on criticizing Chelsea too heavily after their defeat to Liverpool. Pardon Our French!

Sep 22, 202055 minSeason 3Ep. 3

James Shines on Debut, Klopp Takes Dig at Chelsea

The first week of the 2020/21 Premier League season is in the books. James Rodriguez was just one of the many debutants to sparkle in their first match. Jurgen Klopp criticized Chelsea's transfer policies, Arsenal breezed past Fulham, and West Ham looked awful against Newcastle. Plus, we heavily criticize West Brom's kits. Pardon Our French!

Sep 14, 202045 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Previewing The New Campaign

We are back for a look ahead at a brand new Premier League season. The 2020/21 season is on the horizon and Jared and Zach give their predictions for the upcoming season. Can Liverpool retain the title? Will Mikel Arteta get Arsenal back in the Champions League? Will Jadon Sancho make a late move to Manchester United? All of this and much more are debated on this week's episode. Pardon Our French!

Sep 07, 20201 hrSeason 3Ep. 1

European Nights: Quarterfinals Set

On Footy à Deux: European Nights, we talk all things Champions League. Manchester City were gifted two goals to advance, Andrea Pirlo takes charge of knocked out Juventus, and Messi scores a stunner. We discuss the favorites in the quarterfinal ties set to take place in Lisbon later this week. Pardon Our French!

Aug 10, 202039 min

Arsenal Win FA Cup, PL Team of the Season

On this week's episode, Jared returns to his dismay to discuss his beloved Chelsea's FA Cup final loss to Zach's Arsenal. The Gunners won their record 14th FA Cup with a 2-1 win over the Blues. We take a deep dive into the match, the managers, the referees, and more. After, we both choose our Premier League Teams of the Season. Pardon Our French!

Aug 03, 20201 hr 9 min

Premier League Finally Ends w/ Alex Ayling

On this week's episode, Jared is absent due to his travels, so Zach is joined by fellow writer from Last Word on Football, Alex Ayling. Manchester United and Chelsea snuck into the Champions League leaving Leicester City in the dust. Bournemouth are relegated despite a win against Everton while Watford lose to Arsenal to lose Premier League status. Who deserves player of the year? All of that and more discussed. Pardon Our French!

Jul 27, 202025 min

FA Cup Final Set, Nigel Pearson Sacked

On this week's episode, Zach (@zachrayment) and Jared (@JMRayment) discuss both of their clubs making the FA Cup Final. Chelsea and Arsenal defeated both sides of Manchester to set up a rematch of the 2017 final. Nigel Pearson was sacked by Watford with two games remaining. We discuss the so-called "circus" at Vicarage Road. Also, Robert Lewandowski is a bit unlucky as France Football have announced there will be 2020 Ballon d'Or award. Pardon Our French!

Jul 20, 202034 min

City Back in the UCL, Teams at the Bottom Get Big Wins, & The NLD

On this week's episode, Jared and Zach discuss Manchester City's UEFA ban being overturned. City will now be able to compete in the Champions League next season. The relegation battle took an unexpected turn with four of the clubs trying to keep Premier League status picking up wins. Also, Spurs win a deflated North London Derby to hop over Arsenal in the table. Pardon Our French!

Jul 13, 202052 min

Top 4 Race Heats Up

On this week's episode, Jared and Zach discuss the multitude of clubs vying for Champions League qualification. Christian Pulisic has become the most important player at Chelsea. Does this bode well for the club's future? Manchester have the easiest run-in to finish the season, but have to make up some ground to qualify. Jerry "The Jazz" Sutherland stops by. Pardon Our French!

Jul 06, 202036 min

Liverpool Win Premier League, FA Cup Semi-Finals Set with The LFC Couch

In the first half of the episode, Zach is joined by Nick Koloski from The LFC Couch to discuss Liverpool's Premier League Title Win. From ownership, to Klopp, to the on field product, we take a deep look at their success. In the second half, Jared rejoins to discuss the FA Cup quarterfinal weekend and what the semi-finals may bring. Pardon Our French!

Jun 29, 202052 min

The Premier League is Back... to Normal?

Football in England's top flight has finally returned. With 12 matches already in the book and more to come, what does the return look like? Well, for starters, David Luiz has not changed one bit. His awful performance vs Manchester City, combined with the goal-line technology blunder in favor of Aston Villa, made it feel like football never even left. Late goals, great goals, after-match fights... it's great to be back. Pardon Our French!

Jun 23, 202039 min

Post-Pandemic Predictions

On this week's episode, Jared rejoins Zach after a week away to discuss what to expect from the Premier League's restart on June 17th. 96 days without football and it has finally returned. Will Chelsea hold on to the top 4 spot? Is Norwich City doomed to the Championship? All this and more discussed in great detail. Pardon Our French!

Jun 16, 202042 min

Sheffield United's European Hopes with David Beeden

Zach is joined by David Beeden, host of Tufty Club, to discuss Sheffield United's hopes of qualifying for Europe. They still have eyes on the Champions League, but any shot at a European place will be a massive overachievement. Sheffield United also have a chance to win the FA Cup for the first time in 95 years. A big discussion about this dream season and more. Pardon Our French!

Jun 09, 202025 min

Premier League Return Date Set, The State of Home Venues

The Premier League has announced a return date. We discuss the ins and outs of the EPL coming back like if they will live up the standards of the Bundesliga, prospective neutral venues, and manufactured crowd noise. Make sure to rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Pardon Our French!

Jun 02, 202041 min

Troy Deeney Takes A Stand with The 1881 Club

In the first half of the pod, Zach is joined by the founder and creator of "The 1881 Club", Ricky Harts. They discuss the evolving Covid-19 situation at Watford and how it may affect the Premier League season going forward. In the second half, Zach is rejoined by Jared to discuss our new Bundesliga club's horrid return to football. We also dive into the lack of home field advantage in the first two weeks of football returning. Pardon Our French!

May 26, 202050 min

Bundesliga Returns & Project Restart

We're back to recording on a weekly basis (at least we think so) based on the Bundesliga's return. All went well in the first week, fingers crossed it stays that way. We debate whether or not football should come back given the circumstances around the world and we also discuss the latest news from the Premier League's ridiculously named, "Project Restart." Pardon Our French!

May 18, 202041 min

Hard Reset

We're back to discuss the latest football news. France has ended their season, but other nations are not ready to call it quits. Will we see any more action in the 2019/20 season? We dive into that and more. Pardon Aaron Ramsey's French.

Apr 30, 202041 min

Oh Sh*t! The Economy!

We're back for our third coronavirus update. Football might be back sooner rather than later, at least in Germany. Football federations are trying to get creative on how to handle things. We discuss all the different possibilities. Pardon Our French!

Apr 16, 202035 min

A Plan So Bad...

...it was scrapped before this episode drop. We decided to take a hiatus from our hiatus and discuss the Premier League's ambitious plans to start playing matches in May. We talk about why the idea is horrible, and what we would do instead. Pardon Our French!

Apr 03, 202020 min

COVID-19 | LPOOL-0

Zach and Jared are back to discuss the chaos going on around the world with the Coronavirus. Pardon Our French!

Mar 19, 202025 min

Scot Gilmour, the Young Billy

Jared returns this week to discuss the Premier League. We focus heavily on the Manchester Derby, while also discussing Chelsea's win, Mourinho's comments, Arsenal's luck, and Liverpool's comeback. Pardon Our French!

Mar 09, 202040 min

Invincible No More

Zach is joined by Martin Hawkins (Arsenal Content Manger for Last Word on Football) to discuss Liverpool's loss and what it means for the Reds and for the Gunners. We also discuss the results from Goodison Park and the Toilet Bowl in the Premier League as well as Arsenal's FA Cup win over Portsmouth. Pardon Our French!

Mar 02, 202052 min

Mom and Dad Are Going Tanning

We're back to discuss Liverpool's big comeback vs West Ham and the milestones they can reach this season. In addition, we discuss a big London Derby with Champions League implications, Arsenal's improving form, Manchester United's dominant showing, and Manchester City's kind of controversial win. Pardon Our French!

Feb 25, 202048 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Winter Break Predictions Sponsored* By Little Caesars

*Absolutely not sponsored by Little Caesars in any way. We're back during the boring winter break and we do things a bit differently. Over/unders, true and false, this or that... We discuss a wide variety of Premier League topics and make predictions on how the season will end up shaping out. Pardon Our French!

Feb 11, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 18
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