The Overlap
<p>Welcome to The Overlap.</p><br><p>The biggest names in football, politics, business and world sport share real stories, reflecting on their careers & vulnerabilities.</p><br><p>Plus we’ll have The Fan Debate - with your club's biggest podcasters meeting rival fans to discuss the biggest stories in football. </p><br><p>Follow to never miss an episode.</p><br><p>YouTube: <a href="https://t.co/EJqEWLn4sy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/TheOverlap</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Arsenal’s UCL Heartbreak, City’s Post-Pep Era & Carrick’s Big Summer | The Overlap Fan Debate 02.06.2026 1ч 29минWelcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode, we review the dramatic end to the Premier League season, with major storylines at both ends of the table.Arsenal ended the campaign as Premier League champions but lost the Champions League final to PSG. How does Arsenal fan Matt view the season, and is this the start of a new era as Pep Guardiola leaves English football?Liverpool will have a new manager next season after Arne Slot’s departure. Carra shares his concerns as Andoni Iraola is in talks for the role, following Liverpool’s miss on Xabi Alonso, who will manage Chelsea.We also discuss Manchester United’s turbulent season with Adam and debate the biggest question in football: who had the greater Premier League reign, Sir Alex Ferguson or Pep Guardiola?Aston Villa and Crystal Palace celebrate European success, while West Ham face relegation for the first time since 2011.Who had the greater Premier League legacy: Sir Alex Ferguson or Pep Guardiola? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe!00:00- Intro03:23- Arsenal Final Heartbreak19:43 Liverpool Sacking Slot34:22 Iraola Style Concerns37:41 Pep Leaves City48:02 Pep Vs Fergie01:00:43 Man United Midfield Rebuild 01:03:49 Villa Europa League Glory01:15:49 Palace and Replacing Glasner01:21:45 West Ham Relegation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Inside Arsenal’s Title Celebrations, UCL Final & Set Piece Secrets | The Overlap Champions Special 27.05.2026 43минWelcome to our first Overlap Champions Special, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode, Gary Neville and Ian Wright visit the Sobha Realty Training Centre, home of the newly crowned Premier League champions, Arsenal.Mikel Arteta joins the show alongside the Premier League trophy to reflect on his rebuild of Arsenal, taking the club from the infamous “banter era” to the top of English football. With a Champions League final still to come, can Arsenal complete a truly historic season?Co-Chair Josh Kroenke and CEO Richard Garlick also sit down with Gary and Wrighty to discuss the club’s rise, reveal the importance of signing Declan Rice and even surprise the pair with a gift of their own.Mikel Merino and Myles Lewis-Skelly then join the show to reflect on the highs and lows of the campaign, as well as sharing a few secrets from Arsenal’s title celebrations.Can Arsenal complete the double by winning the Champions League? 00:00 - Intro01:37- Arteta Reflects on Winning07:27 - Declan Rice Statement Signing10:19 - Raya or Ramsdale Decision Explained11:52 -Josh Kroenke21:09 -Richard Garlick31:05 - Mikel Merino36:58 - Champions League Final39:47 - Myles Lewis-Skelly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andy Robertson: Losing Diogo Jota, Klopp’s Impact & World Cup Dream | My Best Coach EP 2 21.05.2026 1ч 13минThis episode of My Best Coach with Andy Robertson is produced in partnership with Gillette.In this exclusive interview on The Overlap, Ian Wright sits down with Andy Robertson and former Scotland manager Gordon Strachan, one of the most influential figures in Robertson’s career.Having handed Robertson his Scotland debut, Strachan reflects on Andy’s early years and the determination that drove him from early rejection to becoming a two-time Premier League champion and Champions League winner with Liverpool.Robertson also opens up to Wrighty about his nine-year journey at Anfield, discussing Liverpool’s difficult season, how close he came to joining Spurs, and the relentless demands of playing under former manager Jürgen Klopp.The conversation also turns to the heartbreaking loss of close friend and teammate Diogo Jota.We explore Robertson’s rise to the top and how every setback helped shape the player and leader he is today.Finally, Andy discusses the pride of captaining Scotland, what it would mean to lead his country out at the 2026 World Cup, and his ambitions for the tournament ahead.00:00 Intro08:55 Liverpool this season and Diogo Jota Passing15:59 Gordon Strachan 30:15 Dundee United Breakthrough31:14 Hull Move and Scotland Debut39:12 Liverpool Interest and Klopp Call48:19 Trent Departure50:07 Chasing City01:02:45 Scotland World Cup Dream01:07:14 AR26 and Giving Back Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Will Still: Southampton Regret, 'Video Game Manager' & Messi’s PSG | The Overlap Breakdown 18.05.2026 1ч 19минIn this episode of The Overlap Breakdown, Harrison sits down with one of football’s most exciting young coaches, Will Still. From his unconventional journey into coaching - to becoming the youngest manager in Europe’s top five leagues, Will shares the reality behind his rapid rise. He talks about the famous fines at Stade de Reims and responds to his “video game manager” label. Will reflects on his time at Southampton, opening up on the challenges of English football, what didn’t go to plan and whether he was given enough time. The conversation also explores life at the top level, including preparing to face PSG’s front three of Messi, Mbappé and Neymar, and working with young talents like Abdukodir Khusanov and Hugo Ekitike. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lampard To Stay Or Leave? Leicester Downfall & Rooney EFL Experience | Fan Debate EFL Special Part 2 12.05.2026 1ч 6минWelcome back to a special episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.John "Fenners" Fendley, Wayne Rooney, Paul Mullin and Conor Coady sit down to discuss everything from the Sky Bet EFL season so far.We start off with Wayne Rooney discussing his experience in the Sky Bet Championship and challenges he faced.Frank Lampard's incredible season with Coventry resulted in a return to the Premier League, but will he stay?Kieran McKenna will be hoping for a better Premier League campaign with Ipswich after they secured promotion. It's remains to be seen whether they have learnt their lesson.There's a deeper dive into the look at how Lincoln City is ran after smashing the 100-point barrier. Bromley's rise up the Sky Bet EFL also continues.Leicester City and Sheffield Wednesday's nightmare seasons have finally come to an end, but where do they both go from here?05:50 Rooney playing & coaching in Sky Bet Championship11:30 Coventry City & Frank Lampard19:54 Kieran McKenna gets Ipswich back to Premier League23:18 Lincoln City 100 points27:58 Cardiff City bounce back36:10 The story of Bromley39:30 Impact of set-pieces56:30 Relegation talk01:00:00 Sheffield Wednesday situation01:02:23 Leicester City's relegation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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All You Need To Know About The Play-Offs With Rooney, Coady & Mullin | Fan Debate EFL Special Part 1 08.05.2026 1ч 4минWelcome back to a special episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.This episode is all on the EFL season ahead of another round of the playoffs. John "Fenners" Fendley, Wayne Rooney, Paul Mullin and Conor Coady sit down with fans across the Championship, League One and League Two to look back at the season so far, and what is to come for those with it all still to play for.We start off with Millwall, who narrowly missed out on automatic promotion by one point! Is it a chance missed or are they optimistic heading into a semi final clash with Hull City?On the other side of the playoffs, Southampton had a brilliant end to the season under young manager Tonda Eckert, finishing 4th and looking ahead to a tie against Middlesbrough. How great has the rise of The Saints been following a disappointing start under Will Still and can they march on to the Premier League?We also catch up with Wrexham who have had yet again another fantastic season, as well as looking down the leagues with fans of Bolton, Salford and more!Who claims the third promotion spot in the Premier League? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe to never miss an episode!0:00 - Intro07:35 - Millwall in playoffs13:15 - Southampton's midseason turnaround24:17 - Middlesbrough play-off hopes - can they do it?28:40 - Wrexham narrowly miss out on play-offs36:50 - The new promotion structure in the Championship43:35 - League one review54:16 - League two review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bruno or De Bruyne, Kane for Ballon d’Or & Scholes’ Favourite Teammates | The Overlap Fan Debate 05.05.2026 35минWelcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this special episode, Paul Scholes welcomes Tottenham fan Flav to the sofa, as the fans quiz the former Manchester United midfielder on all things from his playing career to the game today.We touch on his favourite teammates and toughest opponents, to why England’s golden generation failed.Then with today’s game, is there a current player worthy of making a Premier League all-time XI? And is Bruno Fernandes on the same level as Kevin De Bruyne?Who are you taking? Bruno or De Bruyne? Let us know in the comments and dont forget to like and subscribe to never miss an episode!00:00 - Intro03:10 - Copilot Quiz09:07 - Bruno Vs De Bruyne17:25 - England Golden Generation22:29 - Moyes’ Everton Verdict26:21 - All Time XI Debate31:27 - Too Many Games?34:17 - Are United Still A Top Club35:01 - Tottenham Manager What If… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Harry Maguire: £80m Man Utd Move, Online Hate & World Cup Dream | My Best Coach 01.05.2026 1чThis episode of My Best Coach with Harry Maguire is produced in partnership with Gillette.Ian Wright sits down with Harry Maguire and his dad, Alan, who played an instrumental role in his career. The Manchester United centre-back reveals what Michael Carrick is really like in the dressing room and the impact he has made this season.They look back on Harry’s journey from being coached by his dad to an £80 million move to one of the biggest clubs in world football, including whether the pressure of that transfer fee affected him.Harry Maguire also opens up on one of the toughest periods of his career, becoming the focus of online abuse that impacted both his dad and his family. Together, they discuss what happened behind the scenes and how he came through it.The conversation also covers Harry Maguire’s contact from José Mourinho, losing the Manchester United captaincy, signing a new deal, and his 2026 FIFA World Cup dreams. Discover the GilletteLabs Razor range: https://www.gillette.co.uk/c/gillettelabs/exfoliation/razors/Discover the Gillette Fusion One Hybrid Trimmer: https://www.gillette.co.uk/p/fusion5-range/fusion-one-hybrid-trimmer-shaver-face-body/17681115/0:00: Intro05:28: Harry Maguire x Ian Wright10:15: What Michael Carrick is like13:17: Maguire's Best Coach20:12: Maguire's growth, how he views Yoro and Heaven21:34: Maguire vs United in the FA Youth Cup34:55: Dealing with relegation36:41: Joining Leicester City40:00: £80m transfer fee41:37: Dealing with online hate48:00: Being stripped of captaincy52:04: Signing a new deal at United53:42: World Cup hopes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Carrick Favourite To Stay At United? Arsenal’s Title Nerves & Chelsea’s Big Problem | The Overlap Fan Debate 29.04.2026 1ч 44минWelcome back to another episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Gary Neville returns to the sofa alongside former Manchester United teammate Paul Scholes as they sit down with some of the biggest fan channels in the game.We start with the title race between Arsenal and Man City, which is going right down to the wire. With a tense end to the season approaching, how are Matt and Luke feeling, who do the fans want to win, and is this Mikel Arteta’s last chance to deliver silverware at the Emirates?Attention then turns to Manchester United and Spurs, who find themselves on very different paths. United are pushing for Champions League football under Michael Carrick, who has put himself firmly in the frame for the permanent job, while Spurs are dragged into a relegation battle.Chelsea are also facing uncertainty following Liam Rosenior’s departure. Who comes next at Stamford Bridge, and could former Blue Cesc Fabregas be in the running?We also hear from Liverpool, Everton and Nottingham Forest, who still have everything to play for as the Premier League season reaches its climax.Would you back Michael Carrick to take the United job permanently, or should the club look elsewhere? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode!00:00- Intro09:12- How Arsenal Can Still Win21:00 Arteta Pressure and UCL Distraction26:05 Microsoft Copilot Time Added On Quiz29:03 Chelsea and Liam Rosenior51:50 Tottenham Relegation Run In01:04:45 Forest survival And Europa Focus01:17:18 Will Carrick get the job full time?01:28:18 Liverpool and slot’s future01:40:09 VAR Ruining Celebrations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Steve McClaren on Man Utd ’99 Tactics, Managing England & More | The Overlap Breakdown 13.04.2026 1ч 14минWelcome to The Overlap Breakdown with special guest Steve McClaren, assistant manager under Sir Alex Ferguson during Manchester United’s historic treble-winning season in 1999. In this episode, we dive deep into the tactical brilliance behind that iconic campaign, offering unique insight into how Ferguson’s methods delivered one of the greatest achievements in football history.McClaren also opens up about the immense pressures of managing the England national team, reflecting on the highs and challenges of leading on the international stage. We hear about Middlesbrough’s incredible run to the UEFA Cup final, McClaren's title-winning success with FC Twente, and his evolution as a coach across Europe.The episode also brings things up to date with McClaren’s recent return to Manchester United, working under Erik ten Hag. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from the Carabao Cup triumph over Newcastle United and breaks down standout tactical performances, including the FA Cup victory against Manchester City in 2024.Get an exclusive, in-depth look at elite coaching, leadership under pressure, and the tactical insights that have shaped decades of football at the highest level. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Who is the Best Goalkeeper Right Now & Arsenal Corners Analysed | Fan Debate 07.04.2026 1ч 1минWelcome back to another episode of Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet! This week, we’ve got the fans, as always, alongside Jamie Carragher and we’re joined by a goalkeeping legend, Shay Given!Shay answers fan questions on everything between the sticks. We dive into modern goalkeeping: can outfield pundits really judge a goalkeeper’s craft? Who’s the best keeper right now? And we even break down Arsenal’s set-piece tactics how do you defend them as a keeper?Strap in for an episode full of insight, banter, and top-tier football chat!00:00- Intro02:47- Playing Out Pressure05:37- Risk Reward And Midfield Pass10:24- Penalties Prep And Rooney12:05- Positioning And Keeper Styles14:25- Rafa Benitez Philosophy25:50- Keeper Psychology And Blame30:24- Organising The Defense31:46- Near Post Myth Busting33:34- Commentary Without Replays35:07- Respecting Keeper Difficulty36:38- Set Piece Dark Arts38:27- Arsenal Corner Chaos Debate42:40- Copilot Quiz47:49- Keepers As Captains51:12- Punching And Timing01:02:31- Best Keeper Right Now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Can De Zerbi Save Spurs? Saka Disrespected & Salah All-Time Debate | The Overlap Fan Debate 03.04.2026 1ч 35минWelcome back to another episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode, former Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given joins Jamie Carragher on the sofa alongside some of the biggest fan channels in the country to talk all things football.We begin with the title race, which is heating up as we approach a blockbuster end to the Premier League season. Can Manchester City catch Arsenal, or will the Gunners finally get the job done?Attention then turns to the bottom of the table, with Spurs edging closer to the drop. The club have turned to Roberto De Zerbi to try and save their season, but can he turn things around?We also hear from West Ham and Aston Villa, who still have everything to play for. The Hammers remain in the relegation battle, while Villa continue their push for Champions League qualification.Liverpool and Manchester United are next under the spotlight. Where does Mo Salah rank among the Premier League’s all-time greats, and would a call from Luis Enrique be too good to turn down at Old Trafford?Looking ahead, the panel discuss the FA Cup and who could lift the trophy, before turning to Scotland as fans from Hearts, Celtic and Rangers join the debate with the SPL race going down to the wire.What is your club playing for as we reach the end of the season? Let us know in the comments, and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode!00:00 - Intro12:08 - Saka Criticism Debate21:30 - Microsoft Copilot Time Added On Quiz29:02 - Who Wins The Title37:13 - Relegation Fight Reality44:26 - Are Spurs Going Down?46:20 - West Ham Relegation Fears54:17 - Emery and PSR01:04:53 - Salah All Time XI 01:08:52 - Given on Lammens01:18:09 - FA Cup Quarter Final Predictions01:19:59 - SPL Title Race Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Conor Benn: Zuffa Boxing, Chris Eubank Rivalry & Eddie Hearn Fallout | The Overlap Exclusive 31.03.2026 1ч 11минBoxer Conor Benn sits down with Gary Neville for an exclusive interview, brought to you by Sky Bet.Conor opens up on life outside the ring, including his relationship with his father Nigel Benn, and speaks candidly about the challenges he has faced, from dealing with controversy to the impact on his mental health.Benn also explains his shock decision to sign a fight deal with Dana White’s Zuffa over Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom. Why did he make the move, and has he spoken to Hearn since?Conor reflects on the fights with Chris Eubank Jr. He talks about the difference between the two fights, whether they like each other and if there will be a trilogy fight.He puts his future firmly in focus, Conor discusses his ambitions of becoming a world champion. With Regis Prograis next up, he opens up on his love for the sport and the mindset driving him forward.00:00 Intro06:22 Dad Relationship and Discipline10:04 Eubank Rivalry36:49 Leaving Matchroom44:34 One Fight Deal with Zuffa50:37 Inside Camp and Sparring Stories57:58 Injuries and Fight Safety01:04:29 Fitness Data and Camp Tweaks01:08:01 Strength Numbers and Risk RewardWill Conor Benn become a world champion? Let us know in the comments, and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode.Find the League of 72 here: https://www.youtube.com/@LeagueOf72 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kyle Walker: Man City Career, Pep Guardiola’s Genius & Arsenal’s Corners | The Overlap Exclusive 17.03.2026 58минKyle Walker sits down with Gary Neville for an exclusive interview, brought to you by Sky Bet.The conversation begins with Kyle’s journey in football, starting at Sheffield United before earning a move to Tottenham Hotspur, where he established himself as one of the Premier League’s top right-backs.Attention then turns to his time at Manchester City, where he enjoyed incredible success under Pep Guardiola during one of the most dominant eras in English football. From winning the Treble to securing four consecutive Premier League titles, Kyle reflects on what it was like working under Pep and the lessons he learned along the way.Kyle also discusses the current stage of his career at Burnley, sharing his thoughts on the challenges ahead, the fight for survival, and what the future might hold.To finish, Kyle takes on Gary’s Quickfire Questions, revealing his toughest opponent, reflecting on key moments in his career, and debating who should start for England at the next World Cup.And finally… Gary Neville or Kyle Walker at right-back, who are you picking?Let us know in the comments, and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode!00:00 Intro06:29 Tottenham Career07:34 Joining City Under Pep13:07 Pep Methods and Evolution18:13 Treble Speech and Legacy37:09 City Vs Arsenal Title Talk38:13 Pep And Arteta Tactics42:47 Quickfire Questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kyle Walker Retires from International Football & Talks EURO's Regrets With Gary Neville 10.03.2026 25минIn this special exclusive interview brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary Neville sits down with Kyle Walker as he brings the curtain down on his international career with England.With an incredible 96 caps for the Three Lions, Walker reflects on the highs and lows of his England journey, from breaking into the national team to helping rebuild the squad after the disappointing defeat to Iceland at EURO 2016.Walker also played in some of England’s biggest matches in recent history, including two EURO finals against Italy and Spain. Looking back, would he change anything to help England finally get over the line?Is Kyle Walker the greatest English right back of all time? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode!00:00 - Intro00:50 - International Retirement, why now?04:49 - England Career Reflections07:46 - Bayern Interest under Tuchel08:47 - How England Changed Since 201623:17 - World Cup Chances Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Edwin van der Sar’s 19 Quickfire questions with Gary neville | The Overlap 27.02.2026 10минManchester United legend and former Ajax goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar takes on Gary Neville’s Quickfire Questions, brought to you by Sky Bet.From his favourite film to thoughts on former Man United teammates and today’s top goalkeepers, Edwin gives us his honest takes.Zidane or Scholes, who are you picking? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode!Learn how to save a life in 15 minutes- https://www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-help/how-to-save-a-life/how-to-do-cpr/learn-cpr-in-15-minutes?&utm_campaign=revivrppc~24-115&utm_medium=ppc&utm_source=google&utm_content=adcopy&utm_term=Headline&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=15868423885&gbraid=0AAAAAD6mX57m4LLbytKD-lD_IzfSH8Dlk&gclid=CjwKCAiAncvMBhBEEiwA9GU_fkMPKeWYli5XH2qs_rUPReteoBKXEJZTDOej6I1o6D57xSqBOnImTxoCvEcQAvD_BwE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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City’s 115 Update, Football Turning on Fans & The Next Club at Risk | The Overlap Fan Debate 24.02.2026 1ч 3минWelcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Football finance expert Kieran Maguire returns for another Price of Football special, joining Jamie Carragher, Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country to break down one of the most controversial areas of the modern game.We begin with an update on Manchester City’s 115 charges, as Kieran explains where things stand and what could happen next, while City fan Luke shares his frustration at how long the case has dragged on.The focus then shifts to supporters, with rising ticket prices and concerns around the matchday experience. Are clubs turning their backs on fans? Kieran also highlights Aston Villa as the next club potentially at financial risk, and we discuss what that could mean. The debate extends to soaring World Cup ticket prices and the introduction of SCR rules, which could reshape how Premier League clubs operate.Has money taken over football, and where does the game go from here? Let us know your thoughts in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Overlap.00:00 Intro01:31 Man City’s 115 Charges10:43 PSR to SCR Explained15:39 Man United’s Champions League Money Problem20:09 Shot On Target30:18 The ‘Big Six’ & Do the Rules Favour the Established Clubs36:09 World Cup Ticket Prices41:34 Are Clubs Exploiting Loyalty50:46 Matchday Culture Under Threat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Van der Sar: Man United Career, The Ajax Way & Advice for Lammens | The Overlap Exclusive 22.02.2026 1ч 2минOn this episode of The Overlap, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary Neville sits down for an exclusive one-to-one with Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar.Edwin reflects on why Manchester United still feels like home and reveals the approach he received from the club after retiring about a potential boardroom role. Would he ever return?The conversation also turns to Ajax, where Edwin played a key role in rebuilding the club. He explains the philosophy behind their success, developing talents like Matthijs de Ligt and Lisandro Martínez, and what it takes to build a winning culture from the top.We dive into the evolution of goalkeeping, including his work with André Onana and why modern keepers are being asked to do more than ever. He also discusses the next generation and the qualities he looks for in a top goalkeeper.This episode is sponsored by Huel.Get our special offer using code EXCLUSIVE at https://my.huel.com/EXCLUSIVE today.Don’t forget to like and subscribe for more exclusives from The Overlap.Chapters00:00 Intro09:15 Why keepers struggle at United18:59 Golden-era defence & modern goalkeeping28:42 Recovery After the Health Scare31:47 From Pitch to Boardroom Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rooney Backs Carrick, Man City Hunt Arsenal & Can Tudor Save Spurs? | The Overlap Fan Debate 17.02.2026 1ч 38минWelcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Jamie Carragher is joined by Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country for another lively debate.We start with VAR and refereeing standards after Wayne labels a recent FA Cup call between Aston Villa and Newcastle as “the worst decision he’s ever seen”. Has VAR made referees too reliant, and is it exposing bigger issues in the game?Attention then turns to a turbulent week at Tottenham following Ange’s recent comments on Stick to Football and the appointment of interim boss Igor Tudor. We also check in on Nottingham Forest under new manager Vitor Pereira. Can he turn things around?The title race heats up as Manchester City hunt down Arsenal. Will City’s pressure rattle the Gunners, or can Arsenal hold firm?Chelsea and Manchester United have both enjoyed positive starts under new managers. Is Liam Rosenior facing his first real test, and does Michael Carrick deserve a permanent shot at Old Trafford?Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Overlap.00:00 Intro03:23 Spurs, Ange and Thomas Frank14:23 Sean Dyche 23:29 Title Race Talk30:35 Copilot Time Added On Quiz36:42 Arsenal are being disrespected49:47 Is Carrick the man for United?01:08:15 Rory on Rosenior 01:09:10 Haaland vs Drogba01:17:13 What does success look like for Liverpool this season?01:29:52 Who should Palace’s next manager?01:34:42 Final community question: swap 3 Premier League teams-who goes and who comes up?This episode is sponsored by Microsoft Copilot as part of their partnership with the Premier League.Learn how to save a life in 15 minutes- https://www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-help/how-to-save-a-life/how-to-do-cpr/learn-cpr-in-15-minutes?&utm_campaign=revivrppc~24-115&utm_medium=ppc&utm_source=google&utm_content=adcopy&utm_term=Headline&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=15868423885&gbraid=0AAAAAD6mX57m4LLbytKD-lD_IzfSH8Dlk&gclid=CjwKCAiAncvMBhBEEiwA9GU_fkMPKeWYli5XH2qs_rUPReteoBKXEJZTDOej6I1o6D57xSqBOnImTxoCvEcQAvD_BwESubscribe to Was What It Was through this link here:https://www.patreon.com/cw/ItWas?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dennis Bergkamp’s Quickfire Questions with Ian Wright | The Overlap 13.02.2026 8минIan Wright puts his former Arsenal teammate to the test with our Quickfire Questions, brought to you by Sky Bet.From favourite teammates to the biggest derby, will Dennis choose Highbury over the San Siro, and does the North London Derby sit above the rest?Let us know your answers in the comments and tell us who you’d like to see take on Quickfire Questions next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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