The Ripple Effect with James Lawrence Allcott

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Will Football Always Follow the Highest Bidder? Jun 21, 2023

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James Allcott is joined by Flav from ‘The Fighting Cock' to discuss what the future of Tottenham will be and how it will affect the future of football as we know it. The pair discuss the ins and outs, Harry Kane, and who could be the casualties under Ange Postecoglou at Spurs.

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Flav

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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Who Is the ‘Apex Predator’ of the 2023 Summer Transfer Window? Jun 14, 2023

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James Allcott is joined by European football expert Dougie Critchley to discuss the chain reactions of the biggest transfers this summer. James and Dougie discuss Harry Kane’s future and what that holds for the likes of Kolo Muani, Victor Osimhen, and even Declan Rice. What will the future hold for Kylian Mbappé and PSG? And how does Gianluca Scamacca become involved in all of this?

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Dougie Critchley

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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The UCL Final and How Saudi Arabia Will Affect Football Jun 08, 2023

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James Allcott welcomes back @Rimedi to discuss some big topics: the Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter Milan (14:58), the recent moves by the Saudi Pro League and what the huge sums of money being doled out to some of the best players in the world mean for football going forward (38:15). Will the money provided by the state give the league a platform to get to the top five? And will we see a restructuring of European football and, more important, the Champions League?

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Rimedi

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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West Ham Vs. Fiorentina: "47 Years of Hurt Never Stopped Me Dreaming" Jun 06, 2023

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James Allcott is joined by Nicky Hawkins from West Ham Fan TV to talk all things West Ham. They discuss last season at Upton Park, what happened to Payet, the real reason Declan Rice has become who he is, and what happens if West Ham win the Europa Conference League. All of this and more in this installment of ‘The Ripple Effect.’

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Nicky Hawkins

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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How Do Man City Fans Really Feel About the Treble? Jun 02, 2023

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James Allcott, Ciarán Carlin, and JCC look back at the consequential ripples of being in an FA Cup final and what the ramifications of the big moments have been for clubs such as Everton, Portsmouth, Liverpool, Chelsea, and many more. They also discuss the impending FA Cup final of Manchester City vs. Manchester United and what a potential Manchester City treble could mean for Manchester United’s 1999 treble.

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Ciarán Carlin and JCC

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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What Will Be the Aftermath of the ’22-’23 Premier League Season? May 30, 2023

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James Allcott is joined by Ciarán Carlin and JCC to discuss the ripple effects from the final day of the Premier League season. The trio discuss the high points, the low points, and what the future holds for the likes of Southampton, Aston Villa, Fulham, Leeds, and more. Haaland vs. Kane is also debated: Who is the better player following on from the culmination of the Golden Boot race?

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Ciarán Carlin and JCC

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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Where Next for Zaha, Messi, Tielemans and More | This Summer's Top Free Agents May 26, 2023

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James Allcott and Daniel Cook (@HLTCO) discuss the ‘Free Agents Effect’ and who have been the best free transfers of all time. The pair also discuss who the best free agents this summer could be with Youri Tielemans, Lionel Messi, Wilfried Zaha, and many more up for grabs. And of course, what does the future hold for Liverpool with a quartet of players soon to be leaving for free?

Host: James Allcott

Guests: Daniel Cook

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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The Defining Moments of the 22/23 Premier League Season May 23, 2023

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James Allcott looks at the ins and outs of the Premier League season with Daniel Cook (@HLTCO). The pair discuss what have been the defining moments of the Premier League season and what have been the ripples brought to us by the defining moments. The Conte rant, Casemiro’s red card against Palace, the Darwin Nunez effect, and many more key moments all discussed in this week’s episode of ‘The Ripple Effect’.

Host: James Allcott

Guests: Daniel Cook

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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Coutinho, Cantona and Quick Corners: The Impact of the Champions League Semifinal Second Leg May 19, 2023

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James Allcott welcomes back Chris Ryan and Laurence McKenna to discuss the ins, the outs, the good and the bad of the Champions League semifinals and what the unsung casualties have been from what can only be described as the biggest moments in European football heritage. The trio also dive into the interesting parallels between football/the Premier League and basketball/the NBA and what the ripples that bring both sports together are.

Host: James Allcott

Guests: Chris Ryan and Laurence McKenna

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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Pep vs Fergie: Which Manager Has Influenced British Football The Most? May 16, 2023

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James Allcott and guest, Hugh Woozencroft chat about ‘Manager Disciples’ in football and what have been the ‘Ripple Effects’ of Sir Alex Ferguson, Johan Cruyff, and Sir Bobby Robson, and how their legacy still has an effect on modern day football years after their retirement. The pair also look at who the next disciples will be, with the likes of Xavi, Kompany, and Arteta all graduating from the Pep Guardiola school of football. James and Hugh also have a look at the landscape of thr Premier League after Southampton's relegation. And of course, how Chelsea will fare under Mauricio Pochettino.

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Hugh Woozencroft

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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