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The Overlap

Rheon Trim & Elyas Tecle

Brought to you by fans of Chelsea and Barcelona, it's the only podcast that offers expert analysis on football in England and Spain with the help of zero experts.

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  • April 3 · 53 min

    Episode 267: The Final International Break

    Well, the final international break before the World Cup has concluded. Join us as we dive into the chaotic World Cup qualification process, uncovering how countries like Italy, Bosnia, and Czechia defy expectations. We break down the drama behind Italy's first absence since 2006, the surprising comeback stories of smaller nations, and the untold significance of youth development, tactical shifts, and underdog resilience. Plus, get an insider’s view of the electric Brazil-France friendly—an unfiltered look at football’s next generation and the gaps that could decide the tournament!

  • March 23 · 1 hr 4 min

    Episode 266: The Quarterfinals are Here

    Most soccer fans don't realize just how thin the line is between dominance and disaster. In this episode, we dive into stunning upsets in the Champions League—like Bodo Glimt's heartbreaking exit after a heroic run, and Chelsea's shocking collapse from a 2-0 lead to a historic 7-2 aggregate defeat. We reveal the tactical missteps, player performances, and surprising stats behind these epic moments that redefine what’s possible on the pitch. You'll discover: The defensive and offensive tactics that separated winners from losers in the last 16 The story behind Sporting's historic comeback and why underdog clubs are rewriting the Champions League narrative The chaos surrounding African football's controversial AFCON final and the complex legal fallout that followed Predictions on which giants will thrive or fall in the upcoming quarterfinals, including Bayern, Real Madrid, and Arsenal Why PSG's ceiling might be lower than last year, and what that means for their Champions League dreams Are the giants really inevitable, or is this the year the outsiders finally take over? Hit play and find out.

  • March 11 · 58 min

    Episode 265: Champions League Knockout Chaos

    Most football fans underestimate the unpredictable chaos that unfolds in the Champions League knockout stage. On this week's episode, we break down the most surprising upsets, fiery matchups, and the dark horse teams poised to shock Europe this year. Rheon shares insights on Bayern's dominance, Harry Kane's form, and whether Atalanta’s underdog squad can pull off more miracles. Meanwhile, Elyas questions whether Chelsea’s midfield prowess and PSG’s resilience will be enough to squeak through tight ties. We break down matchups that matter -Barcelona’s fatigue against Newcastle, the tactical chess game of Real Madrid vs Manchester City, and the firepower debates around Bayern versus Atalanta.

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