Old Big Ears Podcast
Ep. 50 Messi's Farewell, Man City's Statement, and Chelsea's Collapse
We have hit the big five-oh! In this milestone episode, Dimitri and Niyi open with the emotional backdrop of Messi's farewell from the Argentina National team on October 6, 2026. They then dive into some big Premier League questions going into the international break after Matchday 5, including whether Manchester City are already the title favourites, or if it's still Arsenal's to lose. They then break down Arsenal's shock loss to Brighton and what it exposed, followed by unpacking Chelsea's collapse, including the structural flaws of the team despite Cole Palmer's brilliance, and why defense still wins titles. The boys then look at Canadian stars abroad, highlighted by Jonathan David's revival at Atletico Madrid, and then close with Messi's Argentina legacy and what comes next. Please follow us and rate us on Spotify. It really helps!
