Special Minisode - Champions League Matchday 4 preview
What will transpire at Turin? How is the group of creeping death looking? And who is the most impressive German team so far? Soccer Sense's European correspondent, Karan along with Tareque addresses these and other key questions about Matchday 4.
11m Nov 06, 2018
11m
S07 E10 Pepped up City
Vishal and Tareque are terrified of the ruthlessness City and Pep Guardiola are exhibiting - a cross between the Terminator and a Tiger dad - as they look back on the goings on in the PL this week and look forward, not without trepidation, to the Manchester Derby.
16m Nov 05, 2018
16m
S07 E09 WWJD - What would Jose do
Vishal and Tareque discuss the Jose factor that lent thrill on and off the field during the Chelsea-Man United clash on Saturday and check in on a couple of North London teams who are creeping up the table.
11m Oct 24, 2018
11m
S07 E08 Back to the Future Day - Champions League Matchday 3 Preview
Karan and Tareque preview a rather rare Soccer Sense clash as Juventus face Manchester United in the Champions League for the first time in 15 years.
14m Oct 21, 2018
14m
SPECIAL MINISODE - Mourinho Memorial Derby United v Chelsea Preview
Vishal and Tareque preview the big clash in the premier league this weekend where Jose Mourinho returns to familiar surroundings to pull off... familiar shenanigans?
7m Oct 18, 2018
7m
S07 E07 The Hole In The Red Wall
Vishal and Tareque break down the goalless draw between title contenders in the Premier League and pick up their Soccer Sense binoculars to search for Liverpool's missing midfield and track Arsenal's steady progress back to their rightful cradle that is the fourth spot on the table.
10m Oct 09, 2018
10m
S07 E06 The Stephen King Group - Champions League Matchday 2 Review
European Correspondent Karan joins in all the way from Norway to help break down the results on Matchday 2 of the Champions League as we look at the curious case of the Italian teams and assess the goings on in what we are calling The Stephen King Group because of the number of fantasy characters it involves.
15m Oct 04, 2018
15m
S07 E05 The Contradictions Derby
How Chelsea and Sarri trapped Liverpool by actually giving up possession, how United's problems stem from both bottom up and top down and why Pep Guardiola may actually be smiling. We resolve all these contradictions as Vishal breaks down Chelsea-Liverpool and along with Tareque looks ahead to Liverpool-Manchester City.
13m Oct 02, 2018
13m
S07 E04 Code Red Blue Red
Vishal is back and so is Soccer Sense's Premier League coverage as he and Tareque discuss Liverpool's tough schedule run ahead, preview the big top of the table clash against Chelsea, take a look at Pogbagate and assorted United troubles and spice up the conspiracy theories about the Puskas award for the year.
17m Sep 27, 2018
17m
S07 E04 Red cards and red flags - Champions League Matchday 1
Two French clubs visited England, and the unfancied one took points back to France. Meanwhile, there were red cards and red lights flashing at the Bat Cave. All the chaos of Matchday 1 reviewed by Karan and Tareque.
18m Sep 21, 2018
18m
S07 E03 The 2018/19 Champions League PREVIEW
Tareque joins Soccer Sense's European Correspondent - Karan - to preview all eight Champions League groups and to break down the conundrum of two Soccer Sense teams being drawn together in Group H.
15m Sep 17, 2018
15m
S07 E02 First Impressions Come in Threes
Vishal and Tareque continue the tradition of looking at Premier League narratives three games into the new season, and discuss the Jose Third Season syndrome, third full season expectations for Klopp and Pep, and the three newly promoted clubs making contrasting headlines.
13m Aug 30, 2018
13m
S07 E01 - Serie(s) A Funding
Tareque and Karan get together to break away from Soccer Sense tradition and kick the new episode off with a Serie A episode where the resident financial expert breaks down the triumvirate of market moving transfers in the Serie A.
14m Aug 16, 2018
14m
World Cup Special Preview de Finale
Karan, Vishal and Tareque look ahead to a World Cup final that is fascinating in endless ways, but will we see a new nation crowned World Champions since Spain in 2010?
13m Jul 14, 2018
13m
Special - Knock out Hunch - World Cup R16 review and QF preview
Vishal, Tareque and Karan look back at a dramatic set of games in the Round of 16, provide some Soccer-Sense-Told-You-So s and look forward to four delicious sounding quarter finals.
21m Jul 05, 2018
21m
Russian Relay - World Cup Group Stage Preview And R16 Preview
Karan, Vishal and Tareque look back at a mad and maddening group stage of the Russia 2018 World Cup and look forward to some mouthwatering clashes in the Round of 16 as the business gets very Russian Roulette-y in the Greatest Show On Earth.
30m Jun 29, 2018
30m
Special - The India Paradox
Arka Bhattacharya, Sports Writer at Scroll India, joins us for a special chat about the conundrum of Indian football where a young generation is hooked on to the game but the national team and local leagues are seeing attendance and quality declining. Also, some World Cup predictions.
9m Jun 09, 2018
9m
Special - World Cup 2018 Preview
Vishal and Tareque put their World Cup hats on to put the tournament's groups under the SoccerSense Scope and provide a quick preview of how the Greatest Show on Earth is likely to shape up.
23m Jun 08, 2018
23m
Special - UCL Final: The Aftermath
Vishal and Tareque reflect on a dramatic, if distressing, Champions League Final in Kyiv and examine why the Real Madrid juggernaut rolls like it does.
8m May 28, 2018
8m
Back in the USSR - The Champions League Final preview
Tareque and Soccer Sense's European Correspondent, Karan, look ahead to the dazzling possibility that the Liverpool v Real Madrid Champions League final in Kyiv presents.
7m May 24, 2018
7m
Soccer Sense Replay - CHAPTER TWO : The Roar Heard Around The World
In the second episode of our special World Cup build up series, Karan steps into the early 21st Century and recounts an evening in Seoul where a team stood up to be counted and their lionhearted performance became a roar heard around the world.
16m May 12, 2018
16m
The Champions League Final Preview
Vishal and Tareque take deep breaths and then go on to retrace the paths of Real Madrid and Liverpool to the Champions League final concluding with an epic soccer sense-laced preview of what promises to be an epic final
24m May 08, 2018
24m
Special - The Champions League Semifinals breakdown
Vishal takes a deep breath while Tareque is still breathless as the panelists take a deep dive into Liverpool's remarkable semifinal win over Roma that booked them their first Champions League final in 11 years.
14m May 04, 2018
14m
Soccer Sense Replay - CHAPTER ONE : A Neapolitan Night
In the pilot episode of our special World Cup build up series, Tareque looks back at a fateful night in Naples in 1990, where a fanbase found itself caught in an emotional tumult that would sweep our Soccer Sense host thousands of miles away, and the drama that night would leave an indelible impression on a little boy's mind.
19m May 01, 2018
19m
Introducing Soccer Sense Replay
As we prepare for the greatest show on earth aka the football World Cup, join the Soccer Sense panel as they relive six dramatic world cup encounters with which their footballing and personal histories are intertwined. Introducing our special World Cup series - Soccer Sense Replay.
1m May 01, 2018
1m
Special - Champions League semifinals preview
Our European correspondent, Karan, is here to give an objectively considered preview of the Champions League semifinals because resident Liverpool fan, Tareque, can barely hold it together.
9m Apr 23, 2018
9m
S06 E26 The Art of Survival
Now that Manchester City have been crowned champions, Vishal & Tareque turn their attention to the bottom of the table and consider the unprecedented prospect of the Premier League being made up of 9 newly promoted Championship sides by the 2020 season and what the smaller clubs need to do to survive in the league.
12m Apr 20, 2018
12m
S06 E25 CL Special - Pressure Cooks Pep Before Whistle
Vishal and Tareque take a few deep breaths and try to put into both footballing and fandom perspectives, three delectably dramatic encounters in the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinals.
18m Apr 12, 2018
18m
S06 E24 Ganging Up Against City
Vishal and Tareque revel in the back to back performances Liverpool and Manchester United delivered against Manchester City and look forward to the second legs of the Champions League quarterfinals.
16m Apr 09, 2018
16m
S06 E24 Ganging Up Against City
Vishal and Tareque revel in the back to back performances Liverpool and Manchester United delivered against Manchester City and look forward to the second legs of the Champions League quarterfinals.
16m Apr 09, 2018
16m
S06 E23 - 3 Teams Enter, 3 Teams Leave
Vishal is back from the mountains after summitting a peak, but we are very much focused on the relegation and promotion battle in the Premier League. Tareque & Vishal assess the epidemic of underperformance in the PL this season and take a peek at what’s going on in The Championship.
13m Apr 03, 2018
13m
Special - Champions League Quarters Preview
The 2/3 of the surviving Soccer Sense teams in the Champions League draw are represented as European Correpondent Karan and Tareque so down to preview the last 8 matchups and pick the tie they think will be, as Karanms boss put it, the tastiest.
14m Mar 29, 2018
14m
S06 E22 Code Red
A delighted Vishal is happy to break down Manchester United’s clinical win against arch rivals Liverpool as we look at the larger ramifications of Saturday’s result.
16m Mar 12, 2018
16m
S06 E21 Euro Trip
Soccer Sense’s European Correspondent, Karan, is here to give you the lowdown across the top European leagues from France to Germany, via Italy. Also he & Tareque discuss how huge for Serie A The Juventus-Napoli fixture could be.
13m Mar 04, 2018
13m
S06 E20 Soccer Philes & Soccer Philosophies
Soccer Sense turns five and to celebrate this special milestone, Vishal and Tareque bring out the eternal topic - the clash of management styles. Pragmatism? Or Philosophy? Or both? And how do you walk the tightrope between both in the modern game? We take inspiration from the greats including our patron saint Johan Cruyff and also examine a few contemporaries.
20m Feb 26, 2018
20m
S06 E19 The Knockout Chronicles
A very exasperated Vishal tries to make sense of Manchester United’s anaemic outing in Sevilla while Tareque gushes over the zingy 1-1 draw between Chelsea and Barcelona
12m Feb 22, 2018
12m
S06 E18 European Estimates
Vishal and Tareque review the first legs of the knockout round in the Champions League and explain why they have no sympathy for PSG and why they lost sleep over Juventus losing a 2-goal lead at home.
13m Feb 16, 2018
13m
S06 E17 Waning Glories
Vishal and Tareque focus on the North London Derby and what the reaction of Spurs and Arsenal to the result tells us about those teams’ outlook of themselves. And Vishal has a go at Jose Mourinho with some blasphemous turns of phrase.
11m Feb 12, 2018
11m
S06 E16 Bottom of a big pile
Vishal and Tareque are that point in the season where they turn their attention to the bottom of the table. The shocker this season is that it is a ridiculously fat bottom.
13m Feb 06, 2018
13m
S06 E15 100 Proof Football
Liverpool-Manchester City was such a bonkers football game that we recorded a bonkers podcast about it, one where even a card carrying United Fan waxes eloquent about Liverpool.
20m Jan 16, 2018
20m
S06 E14 The Eternal Arsenal Rant
We catch up with our resident Gunner, Vijay, almost four years from when we last had him on the pod and put Arsenal’s Groundhog Day like predicament under the SenseScope™️
17m Jan 14, 2018
17m
Special - Champions League Knockouts Preview
On the historic occasion of all three Soccer Sense teams being in the Champions League knockout stage at once, Vishal, Karan & Tareque sit down for a comprehensive preview of all the ties.
20m Jan 14, 2018
20m
S06 E13 The Full House
After a loooonngggg gap, all three panelists of Soccer Sense are at the same table as Tareque, Karan & Vishal figure out who got the best of the festive period in the PL & look forward to Arsenal-Chelsea
16m Jan 03, 2018
16m
S06 E12 Dodgy derby duds
Vishal and Tareque are not too pleased with how the respective home teams approached the Manchester and the Merseyside derbies respectively.
13m Dec 11, 2017
13m
S06 E11 - Derby dilemma
Manchester United were comprehensive winners at the Emirates as per the score line but Vishal is not pleased and has some choice words for Jose & his men ahead of Sunday’s derby.
10m Dec 05, 2017
10m
S06 E10 - The Middle Third
A third of the EPL season is past and Vishal & Tareque take stock of what lies ahead for the main contenders in the middle third including the congested festive window when things can change fast.
16m Nov 29, 2017
16m
S06 E09 - Mr Mojo Rising
Vishal & Tareque are back after a heartbreak filled international break, and get straight down to the task of separating the wheat from truth from the chaff of hype as far as Pep Guardiola and his Manchester City team are concerned.
17m Nov 23, 2017
17m
Special - The Azzuri Absence: Aftermath
Karan and Tareque try to come to terms with the fact that Italy will not be at the 2018 World Cup and try to figure out how this came to pass.
12m Nov 15, 2017
12m
Special - The Azzuri Absence
Karan and Tareque break down Italy's dismal show in Sweden in the first leg of the World Cup qualifying playoff and contemplate the possibility of an Italy-less World Cup
11m Nov 11, 2017
11m
Special - Champions League round up
As the Champions League reaches its halfway mark in the group stages Tareque catches up with Soccer Sense’s special Europe correspondent - Karan - to take stock of things and look ahead to the second half.
9m Oct 20, 2017
9m