
436 | Peak Mbappé
17/12/2025 | 1h 19 mins.
Daniel Tiluk and Have Hope discuss Arsenal escaping Wolves, but allowing Manchester City and Aston Villa into the title conversation. Morgan Rogers is winning the England No. 10 battle. What is wrong at Chelsea? Mohamed Salah and Liverpool seem fine. Tottenham must define themselves. Xabi Alonso lives another week. Are we at final from Kylian Mbappe? Raphinha is the key for Barcelona (and Brazil?). AFCON predictions. What's up with Lionel Messi in India and footballer worship in general? Before the podcast: On "skiplagging" and violent tendencies. Have Hope's Website: https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl on The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/author/carl-anka Daniel's Substack: https://danieltiluk.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

435 | Mo Salah Drama
12/12/2025 | 1h 2 mins.
Daniel Tiluk and Have Hope discuss Mohamed Salah, Liverpool, Arne Slot, and whether the Egyptian's quotes after being benched against Leeds United are recoverable for his Reds' career. Why is Xabi Alonso under pressure at Real Madrid? Are there similarities between what Carlo Ancelotti left Andre Villas-Boas at Chelsea, and what he left Alonso at Real Madrid? Manchester City are back in the Premier League title race with Arsenal. And what was the FIFA World Cup draw? Before the podcast: On Nas/DJ Premier and Netflix's Sean Combs documentary. Have Hope's Website: https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl on The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/author/carl-anka Daniel's Substack: https://danieltiluk.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

434 | Arsenal and Who?
04/12/2025 | 1h 10 mins.
Daniel Tiluk and Have Hope discuss Arsenal at the top of the Premier League. Manchester City finding a second option to Erling Haaland. Chelsea flatter to deceive, beating Barcelona, drawing with Arsenal despite a red card, then losing to Leeds. Can Liverpool perform in the Champions League if the Premier League is gone? Ronald Araújo is struggling at Barcelona. Is Thibaut Courtois the best (not greatest) goalkeeper ever, and the World Cup draw is here! Before the podcast: On films with lewd content. Have Hope's Website: https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl on The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/author/carl-anka Daniel's Substack: https://danieltiluk.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

433 | Unfriendly Fire
26/11/2025 | 1h 13 mins.
Daniel Tiluk and Have Hope discuss Manchester City and Liverpool making the Premier League title race worse. Arsenal should walk their first league title since 2003/04. Are Chelsea ready to be league contenders? Is their performance against Barcelona one-off or a sign of serious development? Manchester United couldn't beat 10-men Everton. Have you ever wanted to hit your teammate, and FIFA are bending rules to suit their World Cup marketing with Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo. Before the podcast: On "Rush Hour 4." Have Hope's Website: https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl on The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/author/carl-anka Daniel's Substack: https://danieltiluk.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

432 | Gattuso Geography
19/11/2025 | 1h 11 mins.
Daniel Tiluk and Have Hope discuss Scotland qualifying for the World Cup. Ireland reaching the UEFA play-offs. Italy may miss three straight World Cup tournaments. Their manager seems to think the cause of their misfortune is the allocation of World Cup slots. He forgets himself. Nigeria have missed their second consecutive World Cup. Have Hope has little mercy for the Super Eagles. Curacao and Haiti have punched their ticket to the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Why is Cristiano Ronaldo cozying up with Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Gianni Infantino? Before the podcast: On Star Wars and Star Trek. Have Hope's Website: https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl on The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/author/carl-anka Daniel's Substack: https://danieltiluk.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices



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