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                                        Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  LinkEpisode Lineup : Gaurav (@guha_gaurav), Neeraj, Ruwayfe and Usama (@uusman27)The 2017-18 season has come to an end, atleast domestically.We discuss about how each of the EPL top 6 fared, with the lows and downs of the season and the general summary of what worked and what didn't.The FA Cup Final is also in the spotlight, as Conte finally got a cup trophy to his name. Will this be his farewell trophy though?Join us for all this and much more! 

                                          Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  LinkEpisode Lineup : Abhay(@CrewCutLad), Gaurav(@guha_gaurav), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar), and RuwayfeWith Chelsea's top 4 hopes in tatters, we look back at the Spurs match and their problems in general.Sanchez finally shines for United, but does he need to do more.Which teams will finally get relegated in the premier league?The UCL qfs are underway and we take a look in general at the draws and predict.Also, we can't let a United fan forget the fact that City might win against them this weekend and become champions in the process. Our United fan in the house wasn't too happy about that.All these and much more. Join us in the fun filled podcast. 

                                            Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  LinkEpisode Lineup : Abhay(@CrewCutLad), Gaurav(@guha_gaurav), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar), Neeraj and Shiba(@shibaprasad_b)As our elite pseudo French pundit, Neeraj, had predicted, Real Madrid blew PSG out of the competition.Spurs had the advantage of 2 away goals but couldn't bring up their goods against the old horses at Juventus.Jose does it again at a big match.Is Willian in the form of his life, and how long can Lovren buy his time at Liverpool?All these and much more. Join us for the entertaining weekly talks.

                                        Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  LinkEpisode Lineup:Gaurav(@guha_gaurav), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar), Neeraj and RuwayfeThe Champions League Round of 16 threw up some interesting matches in the first leg! Jose Mourinho turned out to be victorious against his former club.Who will end up in the top 4? Everyone has their say.What is happening at Arsenal? ( We tend to ask this question a bit too often.)These and much more. Join us at the Thruball Podcast!

                                        Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  LinkEpisode Lineup: Amit(@DerStoic), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar), Neeraj, Ruwayfe, Usama (@uusman27) and Uday (@UMaggon)United fans are very pissed off with their team losing 1-0 to Newcastle and who can blame them!The champions league is finally back and we talk about the fixtures.Can the young and exciting Spurs team defeat the Old Lady ?Everyone seem to be quite convinced about City going on to the next round.After some debate, there seems to be a consensus that Manchester United and Liverpool will probably make it to the next round.Neymar or Ronaldo? Who will have the final say?Things do not look too rosy for Chelsea at the moment and with Barca coming up, things don't seem to be improving.These and much more! Join us!

                                          Episode Lineup: Amit(@DerStoic) , Gaurav(@guha_gaurav), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar), Neeraj and Shiba(@shibaprasad_b)The winter transfer window has just got over and we talk about the new signings and how they made an impact!The Liverpool vs Spurs match turned out to be a thriller, with lots of controversies and our experts have their say on the matter. Conte in our Conte out? Everyone has their own opinion. Swansea might be staying in the premier league after all and Everton seem to have given  up on their season!These and lots more. Join us at The Thruball Podcast!Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

                                           Episode Lineup:Amit(@DerStoic) , Gaurav(@guha_gaurav), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar), Neeraj and RuwayfeThe January transfer window is in full swing. Probably the best and most entertaining January transfer window in recent memory, all the big teams are going for players and not just low profile players to fill their squad!A lot of talk is dedicated to Aubemeyang and Arsenal. One of our panelist forgets about Ozil (and claim that Ozil has done the disappearing effect on him) .Our Chelsea fan seems content with Giroud and how will Laporte work out for Manchester City?Come and join our podcast as we ponder into the transfer window and more! Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

Episode Lineup:Gaurav(@guha_gaurav), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar), Swaroop and RuwayfeWhat is going wrong at Chelsea and Real Madrid? How has Salah evolved to a much better player than he was? Also we discovered that Valencia has a left foot. Things are taking an exciting turn in the winter transfer window. How will Sanchez's move to Manchester United affect Arsenal and United both? Gaurav does not seem to be too excited with the prospect of Andy Carroll moving to Chelsea? And how will Arsenal lineup in case they landup with  Aubameyang in their team?This and many more in the new episode of Thruball Podcast!Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

Episode Lineup:   Gaurav(@guha_gaurav), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar) and Shiba(@shibaprasad_b)The Fa Cup magic has worked and somehow connived to make Arsenal lose against Nottingham Forest. Was Wenger's team selection to blame?What is going on at Real Madrid? Does Benzema deserve to start and stay? Are we seeing an end of the Ronaldo reign?Can Inter Milan put a mid season slump at bay and make up on their good start to the season?Is Ross Barkley to Chelsea a bargain? Can he do justice to the legendary no.8 jersey at Chelsea? Can Coutinho be a successor to Iniesta? Will Sanchez leave Arsenal for Manchester City? Join us as we start the new year with a bang!     Listen Online (right click to save): Link    iTunes:  Link

                                 Episode Lineup:Abhay (@Crewcutlad), Naval(@Nr_Shiralkar), Neeraj, Ruwayfe and a very special guest appearance from Amit(@Leamitmishra)Aaaaannnnnddddd we are back with the last episode of Through Ball podcast for 2017. After an exciting El clasico,we break down what were the crucial factors leading to the result. A tradition of ye old - The Boxing day. Who lost ? Who gained ? Find out Will city keep up their dream run ? Is there anything that can stop them ?  The biggest news around town - The Winter Transfer Window. Deals that are done, Deals that will be done and Deals that should not be done. Everything up there. Transfer domino - will it ever stop ? Listen as we discuss the highs and the lows of cash rich transfer windows.  Debunking of the Mourinho 2nd Season Myth - Agree or Disagree? Let us know. And we close with a shoutout. Stay tuned. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

Episode Lineup:Abhay (@Crewcutlad), Gaurav (@Guha_Gaurav), Neeraj, Ruwayfe and ShibaWell, we return after a hiatus of almost 2 years. The cast seem to be excited. We hope you are too!United fans have forgotten the EFL Cup. We remember Vermaelen (after ages) and discuss Marcelo’s attacking ability. Can Ronaldo finally come back to form in the league? Also, some banter regarding Barca players :p With the big premier league game of Arsenal vs Liverpool coming up, the discussion naturally veers towards that. Will Ozil continue with his form and lead Arsenal to victory or will Salah improve on his already 20 goal season?Predictions for the other premier league games for the weekend follow through, among talks about the Newcastle takeover and some Moyes magic!We close with ShoutoutsShoutoutsA Manchester United themed Rolls Royce for LukakuSalah missing from the Christmas photoshoot?The Leverkusen manager takes a tumbleMorata's wrongful yellow card!Roma and Eusebio De Francesco's success story!Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

 Episode Lineup:Akhsay (@AABaliga), Gaurav (@Guha_Gaurav), Abhay (@Crewcutlad), Pranjal (@Pranjal0089) and AyasFor our 50th Episode we bring the whole lot together to talk Champions League and developments on the domestic front in the Premier League This week's episode celebrates the return of the Premier LeagueA review of the Champions League looks at the Gunners' triumph over Munich, Chelsea struggles against Kiev. Madrid's surprising stalemate against PSG and Man United's attacking prowess against CSKA and Manchester City vs SevillaComing to domestic fronts we once again look at the high flying gunners and look at the pressures surrounding a certain special one in blue. What is it that is bothering Chelsea? We turn to the Manchester derby which was a surprising stalemate and end with Harry Kane's potential return to form against BournemouthWe close out with our shout outsShoutouts:Jose Mourinho Excuse GeneratorSteve Walsh and LeicesterTim Sherwood's sackingHot Mic at the Bournemouth Spurs GamePaul Pogba's Strange ShirtOur partners at the Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

 Episode Lineup:Akhsay (@AABaliga), Gaurav (@Guha_Gaurav), Abhay (@Crewcutlad), and Usama (@Uusman27)This week's episode celebrates the return of the Premier LeagueListen in to the panel talk about how their teams fared and how a certain German Manager faired in his debut with a certain Red Team. We analyze Man City's apparent invulnerability and Arsenal's continued form that continues to impress. The Reds from Manchester are nipping at their heels but we shall see how it pans out. We also take a look at some of the significant results from the league and discuss relegation threatened teams.A preview of the European fixtures follows with a look at who will do well and who not so much and where our eyeballs will be this midweekShoutouts:Sir Alex's new bookJohn Cross' new book on WengerIbra and Squillaci bickerLuke Shaw RecoveryWhat is a false 10?Our partners at the Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

  Episode Lineup:Akhsay (@AABaliga), Gaurav (@Guha_Gaurav), Nikhil, and Udit (@YouSeeBunny)This week's episode is one of the rare times we have had equal representation of the traditional EPL Big 4 - it made for great discussion!Listen in to hear a Chelsea fan nonchalantly ask what about Chelsea to discuss, an Arsenal fan's views on the continuation of Arsenal's Jekyll and Hyde impression as Bayern Munich looms, a Liverpool fan suggest United buy more strikers, a United fan talk of Chelsea's relegation chances, a brief round-up of the Euro '16 qualifiers, and of course, our thoughts on the weeks biggest news - Klopp replacing Rodgers at the helm at Anfield.Shoutouts:ESPN: Top of the KloppsJoe: Rugby Final DJ Play YNWA at Old Trafford LFC Retail: Normal One T-Shirt Think Progress: Tripped Refugee Offered Coaching JobOur partners at the Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

  Episode Lineup:Amit Mishra (@LeAmitMishra), Gaurav (@Guha_Gaurav), Salil Gokarn (@ChefSalil_LFC), SalmanThis week's episode is the first without any of the original crew. Our nervousness was very misplaced, as the new boys, led by Guha, put on a great show for you to enjoy!With the international break on this weekend, there isn't any league football to talk about, but we manage to bring you a full episode anyway. The guys dig in and bring you their thoughts on transfer deadline day, from the big sagas to opinions about the signings. Listen in to find out who takes the piss about the Indian footy team, who prefers Shelvey to the Welsh Xavi, and how much we really know about Martial.Shoutouts:Goal: San Marino Fume at Hodgson's Cricket QuipGuardian: Real Madrid to donate €1m to help refugeesIndependent: Shelvey Recollects Fergie's WordsOur partners at the Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

  Episode Lineup:Adi (@TheAmericanDesi), Akhsay (@AABaliga), Gaurav (@Guha_Gaurav), and Udit (@YouSeeBunny)This week's episode marks the return of Adi, and the Champions League too!Listen in to find out our take on Crystal Palace, West Ham, and Swansea's unexpected wins, Manchester City's continued dominant start and their signing of Kevin De Bruyne, what the future holds for Brendan Rodgers, and a disagreement about what constitutes an upset. We also go through all the Champions League groups, making our picks for final group standings, and our thoughts on the who might make the semi-finals and go on to win this year.Shoutouts:101GG: Chelsea Loanee Map 101GG: LVG Storms OutBR: Zlatan Crashes Malmo WebsiteESPN: 12 Year Home Unbeaten Streak EndsOur new Partners at The Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

  Episode Lineup:Gaurav (@Guha_Gaurav), Johnson, Salil (@ChefSalil_LFC), and Udit (@YouSeeBunny)In this week's more intelligent than usual episode, we cover game-week 3 of the Premier League, along with the latest transfer news (and no, we didn't discuss Neymar rumours, we have SOME dignity!).Listen in to hear  the panel's thoughts on Chelsea picking up their first win of the season, City continuing their perfect start, and the incredibly dull MNU 0 - 0 NEW and the incredibly exciting ARS 0 - 0 LIV games. We briefly touch on the Spurs, and arguably the game of the weekend in the high scoring thriller between West Ham and Bournemouth.We round off this week's show with our views on the Pedro, Stones, and Balotelli transfer dealings. Shoutouts:ESPN: FIFA Reform Head's CommentsTalkSport: Everton Family thank Aguero for Stopping Game Our new Partners at The Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

 Episode Lineup:Kiran (@mopeygooner), Sudhanshu , Akshay (@AABaliga), Gaurav (@guha_gaurav), Pranjal (@Pranjal0089), Usama (@Uusman27) Week 2 goes on in the Premier League as we dive further into the melee and madness of the Premier League and its various characters. We do a round up of Jose's latest issue, his medical staff. Are there really issues at The Bridge or is the Special One passing the buck on a Chelsea team that hasn't been unto snuff so far. We also review the fixtures and talk about some of our favorites in Everton, Southampton, Newcastle and Leicester. But we dive deeper into the Sunday fixtures of Chelsea vs City and Arsenal v Crystal Palace. Tune in as our panels debates, rebates, deliberates while they take apart teams and then put it back together. And they try not to chomp at each other!We then conclude with which game our panel thinks they're going to watch next week.And then we have some special shout outs reservedShoutouts:Smear Campaign against EvaThe 11-0 Scoreline!Face kick by Demba Ba!Oxford Reece - The Young OneReece gets his GradesOur new Partners at The Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

 Episode Lineup:Kiran (@mopeygooner), Salman , Akshay (@AABaliga), Gaurav (@guha_gaurav), Pranjal (@Pranjal0089), Amit The smell of fresh cut hybrid grass is in the air as we start off with a quick reviews of scores across the grounds in the English Premier League. Join us as we do a review of the major fixtures individually and have a deeper look into the scorelines and talk about who deserved to win and who really didn't. We look at some of the teething troubles of the big boys and whether they need to pull their socks up or just help themselves to the transfer window. We also do a quick round up of the new entrants into the Premier League and talk about their current state and fortunes. Tune in as our panels debates, rebates, deliberates and all of the above as they talk about the Gunners misfirings, the Red Devils sins, the Blues feeling blue and the Kop feeling the heatWe then conclude with which game our panel thinks they're going to watch next week.And then we have some special shout outs reservedShoutouts:Is Raheem Sterling really Overpriced?Shaqiri at Stoke?Jose angry at EvaOxford Reece - The Young OneAngel Di Maria - An Open LetterAfrica TikkunOur new Partners at The Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

 Episode Lineup:Abhay (@crewcutlad), Aditya (@Theamericandesi), Akshay (@AABaliga), Gaurav (@guha_gaurav), Udit (@YouSeeBunny)We start with a renewed passion and bring some new blood for a new season. We start by recapping a busy summer which saw a successful Women's World Cup campaign for the US Women's team but was also marred by accusations of being given the short end of the stick with Astro turf, what's next for Women's football?Switching gears, the other major tournament in the summer saw Chile lift the Copa America Cup, was it their biggest moment and were they really the best team or did they capitalize on the failings of others?The summer also sees a lot of post season frenzy and the new found capitalization of pre season friendlies. Join us as we recap some of the major fixtures from the International Champions Cup and the Barclays Asia Trophy. Who has had the most ups and downs and what have we learned? The preseason form may not be something to bet the farm on but it certainly educates us about what teams are all about and gives us a chance of learning about some hidden gems and youth products. We dive into some of the big boys of the English Premier League and discuss their to-do listsPre season also brings exciting transfer gossip. Find out who the panel thought were some fabulous moves of the summer and what their clubs should be doing and have done in the summer. Is it all about a certain red club splashing the dough or a certain London club picking and choosing what's right or is it about the blue clubs having a big check book. Also join in for a round up of some interesting transfers up and down the table in the Premier LeagueWe then wind down by stating ambitions for the coming season, who's a title contender and who's a champions league contender. Who's going all out and who's just stepping in. Can Liverpool capitulate somebody to enter the top 4 or will they become the also rans?And then we have some special shout outs reserved including a nod to our new partners at The Fourth Official.Shoutouts:La Masia in Decline? Sepp Blatter the Victim?Lord Bendtner in the Special Olympics?Roberto Carlos in IndiaOur new Partners at The Fourth Official: http://the4thofficial.net/about/ Listen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

  Episode Lineup:Akshay (@AABaliga), Nikhil, and Udit (@YouSeeBunny) We're back after a unexpectedly long hiatus just in time to hand out the prestigious Through Ball Awards. We do a comprehensive review of the 14/15 EPL Season, with a brief discussion of the Champions League semis and upcoming final. Shoutouts:BBC: Gerrard Bids Farewell BBC: Ancelotti Sacked ESPN: Shaw's Disallowed HeaderListen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

 Episode Lineup:Akshay (@AABaliga), Ishaan, Nikhil, and Udit (@YouSeeBunny) Join the regulars, an irregular, and the new boy as we talk about Liverpool's domestic uptick, Chelsea's brief blip, Arsenal's Monaco trip, and City's extended slip. Listen in to hear us earn our cash-only bonuses for scientifically helping FIFA with their Qatar conundrum, discuss sexism and racism in football, and on a more serious note, Baliga use the phrase "in defence of Piers Morgan".Shoutouts:101 Great Goals: Messi Breaks Pele Scoring Record Caught Offside: Piers Morgan Questions Evan's Wife on Spit ESPN: Tottenham's Cup Final Party KitThis episode does contain instances of coarse languageListen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link

  Episode Lineup:Aditya (@TheAmericanDesi), Anmol (@SuitsAndCloves), Udit (@YouSeeBunny), and Zahid (@ZaahidF)New boy Zahid holds his own as we engage in not so high-brow philosophical discussions about the reds of Liverpool, London, and Manchester. Listen in to find out how Middlesborough provided a barometer of Man City's improvement since the takeover, Mou's ability to feel shame, and our level of agreement with Sterling's contract saga.Shoutouts:ESPN: Do Sterling and Liverpool "Owe" Each Other?This episode does contain instances of coarse languageListen Online (right click to save): LinkiTunes:  Link