The Overlap

Welcome 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.

Shay Given, former Republic of Ireland goalkeeper turned pundit, brings sharp goalkeeping and tactical perspective. Conversation jumps from De Zerbi’s chances of rescuing Spurs to the Premier League title fight. They also debate Mohamed Salah’s place among the greats and preview FA Cup and Scottish title drama.

Boxer 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.

Kyle Walker, England international right-back known for stints at Tottenham, Manchester City and now Burnley, reflects on his career path and life under Pep Guardiola. He talks about Pep’s training methods, tactical shifts that reshaped his role, being left out of a final and giving a dressing-room speech. He also covers adapting to Burnley, coaching ambitions, handling social media pressure, and set-piece debates like Arsenal’s corners.

Kyle Walker, seasoned England right back with 96 caps and multiple major finals, explains why he’s stepping away from international football. He reflects on England’s transformation since 2016. He discusses Bayern interest, club choices, penalty shootout regrets, and who might replace him at right back.

Manchester 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.

Welcome 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.

On 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.

Welcome 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.

Ian 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.