World Football Index Podcast

The Scouting Spotlight podcast returns as Austin Miller and Tom Robinson take a look at Boca Juniors forward Cristian Pavón.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman bring you a very special edition of Serie A Sitdown where we discuss the aftermath of the Azzurri failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup. We discuss Ventura, FIGC, youth / infrastructure, Serie A, and the players. Plus, who should the next manager be, and who should be in Italy's XI moving forward.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman are joined by Mark Neale to break down the Sweden vs Italy World Cup Qualifier playoffs leg one, Squadra Finora XI (best) & Crap On A Cracker XI (worst) thus far.

Adam Brandon hosts an in depth look at the impact of the U17 World Cup in India with Akarsh Sharma, plus brief chat about football in Mongolia and Taiwan with Owain McLacey.

Grant Jendo is joined by Laura Bradburn to discuss Scotland's upcoming friendly against the Netherlands at Pittodrie, the controversy behind Malky Mackay, and what the future holds for Hampden Park.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman sit down to talk Genoa v Sampdoria, otherwise known as Derby Della Lanterna. We also review Italians in Europe, recap the rest of match-week 12 and talk Italian national team call-ups for the playoff against Sweden.

Chris, Ryan, Jessie and Justin discuss the weeks major topics, including Champions League, Premier League, Patrice Evra and one very rude tangent. Join us as we rant and ramble our way through this weeks best action.

Host Thomas Giles is joined by David Sansun and Neil Salata to talk about Oleg Kononov's shock resignation from Akhmat Grozny before discussing whether Arsenal Tula's excellent recent form makes them the surprise package of the Russian Premier League season so far. The trio then dissect Stanislav Cherchesov's latest Russian National Team squad which is set to face Argentina and Spain during the international break. Finally, the panel give their tips on which Russian team you should pick for your first Football Manager 2018 save.

Adam, Simon and Austin review the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores and also take a look at the Copa Sudamericana.

Ally, Neil and the two Daves discuss the last two games against Maribor and Huddersfield, and ponder some possible outgoings from the squad in January.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman sit down to talk Juventus vs Milan, Lazio's thrashing of Benevento and Napoli keeping top spot. All that plus the rest of the match-week 11 recaps and preview of Italian clubs in European action.

Chris and Ryan are once again joined by Justin as they round up the Carabao Cup, preview the Premier League and reminisce about that naughty Duncan Ferguson.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman sit down to talk Napoli vs Inter, the Bonucci expulsion, and Sampdoria's demolition of Crotone. They also grade Italians in Europe and discuss the first two firings in Serie A.

Adam Brandon, Austin Miller and Simon Edwards answer listeners' questions including: Chile's search for a new manager, Vinicius Junior's progress and youth development in Colombia and Chile.

The Russian Football News team look at the newly promoted teams, discuss Krasnodar's rough patch, & look at the legacy left by Konstantin Sarsania.

John Henderson, Neil Patterson, and Dave Dunning. covered the Manchester United and Champions League games, looked forward to Spurs, and asked do we need a proper number 9.

Frank Crivello and Richard Kharman sit down to talk Lazio ending Juventus' home win streak, Sampdoria surprising Serie A, Napoli pulling away from the pack, and Inter claiming a Milan scalp. Plus the rest of match-week 8. They also preview Italian teams in Europe.

Chris, Ryan and Jessie are back for a bumper episode of Extra Time this week discussing World Cup Qualifiers, Premier League fixtures and anything in-between. Join us for a wild ride including a failed new game and some crazy tangents.

Adam Brandon, Simon Edwards, and Austin Miller assess the fallout from the South American World Cup qualifying section, where Lionel Messi inspired Argentina and Chile missed the cut.

Lee Scott and Grant Jendo run the rule over Dennis Geiger, Frenkie De Jong, Perr Schuurs and Kieran Tierney in the latest WFI Scouting Podcast.