World Football Index Podcast

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis finally return for another episode of the Frantic Football Podcast. They round up some of the big stories from around the world in lesser-publicised leagues they have been following before delving into an in-depth discussion about a number of major international club tournaments' format changes.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis return to roundup all the major action from the last week, including 2026 World Cup qualifiers in a couple of continents, women's Copa Libertadores and UEFA Champions League updates, some interesting title races in Asia, the new African Football League and much more.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis have an in-depth discussion on the subject of rating/ranking leagues, examining various methods including coefficients and ELO. They discuss the strengths and flaws of each and ultimately propose creating a ranking based on what you have watched, after which Ben's rankings come under scrutiny.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis discuss all the big stories of the last week from across the world of football, including the drama at RFEF, Lionel Messi's exploits at Inter Miami, the AFC Champions League draw and much more.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis discuss the week's on-pitch action and look ahead to the 2023/24 season across various leagues, making one interesting prediction each for 8 different competitions.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker discuss some very interesting storylines from the weekend, including a unique season format in Uruguay, the madness of the Kings League in Spain and a weekend of huge developments in Salzburg.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis talk through all the action from the week, including century-old teams making league debuts, UEFA qualifiers and crazy-money transfers.

Neel Shelat is back with Ben Griffis to talk through all the action from the week, including some dramatic UEFA qualifiers and very interesting career moves.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker are back this Monday to take you through all that happened this weekend and discuss lots of interesting transfers again.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker talk through all the action from the weekend and discuss truckloads of transfers, including the recent splurges from the Saudi Pro League.

Neel Shelat brings up the half century for the Frantic Football Podcast with another review of the weekend's action, discussing a couple of dramatic title-deciders, sensational individual performances and shocking scorelines.

For the last time in the 2022/23 season, Neel Shelat takes you through all of the weekend's action. The round-up includes three Champions League titles including a historic one in Oceania, a lot of play-off final drama and a bunch of already-completed transfers even though the window has barely opened.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker discuss an incredible weekend in the world of football. Between three Champions League finals, a three-way title decider, various relegation battles and some high-profile transfers, they had a lot to talk about.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker round up an incredible weekend of action in the world of football, as lots of leagues drew to a close in spectacular fashion. The two discuss some incredible final day drama in various tiers in Germany, the ever-confusing Belgian Pro League championship play-off format and much more.

Neel Shelat talks through all the major action in the world of football from the weekend, including a couple of first-time champions and a few more title winners in Europe, some enthralling title-deciding matches in Bulgaria and Denmark, relegation battles in Austria and France and much more.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis round up all of the weekend's major action, which includes many more trophies won, some increasingly exciting title races and relegation battles, and a manager reportedly sacked at half-time!

Reasat Khaton, the first Bangladeshi footballer to play in a European top-flight European football and professionally in South America, joins Neel Shelat in an exclusive WFi interview to discuss his experiences through his well-travelled career, starting from the lower tiers of Germany and going to Venezuela via the Phillipines, Wales, Albania and more.

Neel Shelat takes you through another busy week of action across the world of football, featuring first-time champions, mathematical certainties in relegation and promotion battles, a surprising number of on-field scraps at the end of matches, and much more.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker come together to discuss all the happenings from around the world of football over the weekend. The agenda is dominated by about ten titles handed out all over the place, but they also discuss continental knockouts, title races and much more.

Neel Shelat, Alex Barker and Ben Griffis enjoy yet another roundup of the weekend's action in the world of football, which takes them through continental cups in Europe and Africa, domestic leagues with exciting title races and relegation battles including in Belgium, Romania and Slovakia, and an interim manager sacked in England among other things.

Neel Shelat takes you through yet another busy weekend of action in the world of football, telling you all about some newly-crowned champions, intensifying relegation battles, big derbies, managerial changes and much more.

Neel Shelat and Raphael Adelugba come together on Tuesday to look back on the truckload of action in the world of football from the long weekend. They talk through a couple of titles handed out as well as some intensifying relegation battles and title races, including the one featuring Wrexham and Notts County in the National League.

Neel Shelat, Raphael Adelugba and Alex Barker round up a very busy weekend of action in the world of football. They highlight some decided titles, the end of the group stage of this season's CAF competitions, title races and relegation battles heating up in Europe, as well as discussing a truckload of managerial sackings.

In spite of the men's international break, Neel Shelat, Ben Griffis and Alex Barker have no shortage of topics to discuss. They talk through some big results in major women's leagues, a number of international matches, Antonio Conte's departure from Tottenham and much more.

Football coach Cameron Herbert joins WFi regulars Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis to talk about his journey to becoming a coach at the Ascent Soccer Academy at Malawi and life at the Lingadzi facility. Cameron details the benefits and challenges of coaching in Malawi as well as discussing his key takeaways after a year. Follow Cameron on Twitter: @CamH___

Neel Shelat, Raphael Adelugba and Ben Griffis round up an incredibly busy weekend in the world of football. They discuss lots of huge matches in Europe, but first focus on a couple of titles won in Asia and a couple of title races too. There are bits from Africa and the Americas as well in an action-packed episode.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker round up a busy weekend of action from all over the world. They go through a number of relegation battles heating up in Europe, some close title races, some new seasons starting elsewhere, and also mention two hat-trick heroes.

Neel Shelat, Raphael Adelugba and Alex Barker convene to recap an absolutely mad weekend in the world of football. There were bigger results than the much-referenced 0-7 loss Manchester United suffered, as well as a team walking off the pitch mid-game in protest of a goal they conceded among other things.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker recap a very busy weekend in the world of football, discussing titles won, new seasons starting and routine league action. They also touch on the poignant scenes in the returning Turkish Süper Lig, as well as going over Zdeněk Zeman's intriguing career path among other things.

Ben Griffis and Alex Barker join forces for the first time to review lots of continental cup action from the week, including matches from the AFC Champions League and Copa Libertadores qualifiers. They also look ahead to some new league seasons, as well as big derby matches this weekend.

Neel Shelat, Ben Griffis and Raphael Adelugba talk through the weekend's action, including title race-defining matches in Europe, Champions Leagues in Africa and Asia, and fresh seasons in Japan and South America. Plus, a tense battle at the end as Ben and Raphael trace Javi Gracia's managerial career path.

Neel Shelat and Ben Griffis round up the weekend's action from all over the world, including four titles won, loads of top-of-the-table clashes and many more interesting matches and results. Tune in to hear about the Super Cup in Japan, Partizan Belgrade suffering a disastrous defeat, Buriram United keeping their unbeaten record and much more.

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker join forces for Episode 9, which sees them go through lots of action from the weekend. Join in as they talk you through the Bundesliga, loads of news in England, drama in Greece and much more including Alen Halilović's career path.

Neel Shelat, Raphael Adelugba and Ben Griffis take you through a bumper episode of the Frantic Football Podcast featuring midweek recaps, weekend previews and lots of transfer chat. Before that, Tom Williams joins Neel to discuss Melbourne Victory's poor season so far. You can listen to the full episode on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/frantic-football-78180655

Neel Shelat, Alex Barker and Raphael Adelugba go through a very busy weekend in the world of football. First, they highlight various big matches from all over the world, before going on to discuss loads of transfer activity including every other professional right-back.

Neel Shelat, Ben Griffis and Raphael Adelugba tuck into lots of football from the week, look forward to some interesting fixtures on the weekend, including ones from restarting leagues in Poland and Argentina, and discuss a number of exciting transfers. Before that, Neel is joined by Swiss football expert Craig King to discuss FC Zürich's poor season so far. You can listen to the full episode on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/frantic-football-77825509

Neel Shelat and Alex Barker have a long discussion about lots of the weekend's action in Episode 5 of the Frantic Football Podcast. They share their prediction for the Eredivisie title race, briefly discuss the Bundesliga, some results from Italy and Spain, mention a number of other big games around the world, and go over a few transfers. At the end, Matt joins them to cover Frank Lampard's dismissal and Everton.

Neel Shelat is joined by Ben Griffis and Raphael Adelugba for Episode 4 of the Frantic Football Podcast. They review the major midweek action and look ahead to the weekend's games, with a more detailed focus on the Eredivisie title race with some input from Alex Barker. They also talk about some transfers, but before all that, Doc Mukherjee speaks to Neel about Anderlecht's issues this season.

Neel Shelat, Ben Griffis and Raphael Adelugba talk you through all the major stories and results from the world of football over the weekend, including cups in Asia, China, Chile and Spain, loads of league fixtures, some transfers, and some other news.

Neel Shelat is joined by Ben Griffis for the Episode 2 of the of the Frantic Football Podcast. They mainly look ahead to the weekend's matches, but also briefly discuss some midweek action prior to it and talk transfers at the end.

Neel Shelat is joined by Raphael Adelugba and Alex Barker for the first full epiosde of the Frantic Football Podcast, where they discuss the weekend's action across a number of European leagues, talk about some transfers and quickly look ahead to the midweek action.

Welcome to the Frantic Football Podcast! In this short introductory episode, Neel Shelat is joined by Ben Griffis, Raphael Adelugba and Alex Barker as they outline the idea of the podcast and what you should expect from it. Additionally, they pick out four matches to watch this weekend.

Host Tom Robinson is joined by WFi regulars Simon Edwards and Mike Rice to discuss the latest goings on in South America's continental competitions.

Tom Robinson is joined by Jordan Florit and Mike Rice to discuss the latest goings-on in South American football, focusing on the Copa Libertadores.

Tom Robinson is joined by Adam Brandon and Mike Rice to discuss the latest from South America, this week focusing on the opening weeks of the Copa Libertadores.

Tom Robinson is joined by Mike Rice, Adam Brandon and Simon Edwards to discuss South American teams' chances at the 2022 World Cup and look ahead to the start of the 2022 Copa Libertadores group stages.

Host Tom Robinson is joined by Ralph Hannah, Mike Rice, and Louis Smith to discuss the latest goings-on in South American football, including a look ahead to the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers.

Host Tom Robinson is joined by Adam Brandon and Louis Smith to look ahead to the 2022 Copa Libertadores, and discuss domestic football in Chile and Brazil as well as a couple of Brazilian wonderkids.

The South American Football Show returns as host Tom Robinson is joined by Mike Rice in Peru to discuss World Cup qualifying in the Conmebol region and look at some of the January transfers involving South American stars.

A look back at a week of European football covering each of the top five leagues - English Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1 and the German Bundesliga. Host Alan Feehely is joined by Jasmine Baba, John O'Sullivan, Conor Clancy and Alex Brotherton to round up the latest action across the continent.

Alan Feehely is joined by Jasmine Baba, John O'Sullivan, Jonathan Fadugba and Domagoj Kostanjšak to look at the latest goings-on in European football.