Episodes
It was a sad weekend for football with the loss of El Tel, and we pay tribute to our former manager and discuss the plentiful other topics from an eventful i-break, before addressing Friday night’s disappointing result against rudderless Rotherham. . Podcast Sponsored by www.bassandbligh.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/26/23
It should have been a more comfortable afternoon (for those not wearing chinos), but Leeds United signed off for the I-Break with a sixth win in seven games, and the gap to the top is now down to eight points. James and Rocco are joined by Darragh Cunningham to analyze all the goings on at Elland Road, and with certain players earning comparisons with Messi, Cannavaro, Zidane and Eddie Gray, it’s fair to say our feet are firmly planted on the ground. MOT! Rocco’s book is now available on our...
Published 11/12/23
Leeds United’s season reached new heights on Friday night, with a magnificent 1-0 win over league leaders Leicester. Join us as we hail a true Championship masterclass by Farke’s men, who are riding the crest of a wave but may still need to reach juggernaut status to catch the top two. MOT! Rocco’s book is now available on our site 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Podcast Sponsored by www.bassandbligh.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/05/23
Leeds United reached new heights with a 45-minute blitzing of their Yorkshire ‘rivals’ on Saturday, a performance that left us with plenty of lyrical to wax, and a bounty of humble pie on which to feast. We also address the Stoke blip, the ‘penalty situation’, and Friday night’s title showdown at New Filbert Street. MOT! Rocco’s book is now available on our site 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/29/23
Domestic football returned with a bang on Saturday. Leeds United’s incredible 3-2 victory on Farke’s return to Carrow Road moved them up to third in the league and the top two are now in their sights. Darragh Cunningham joins Rocco and James to revel in the glory as the good times roll. MOT! Rocco’s book is now available on our site 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/22/23
International break - where we all follow England... nah!! Rocco goes on a pilgrimage to Uruguay via Buenos Aires to see Bielsa in the flesh again. The law of Leeds, That failed this time and Roc witnessed the first win for Uruguay in 22 years against bitter rivals Brazil. We touch on the current injured Leeds players coming back to Thorp Arch and how our player rating predictions are going for the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/19/23
Leeds are flying after clocking up six points from two games in four days, and we can all head into the I-break in great spirits. We discuss both wins, Farke’s pressers and the genius of Georginio, and revel in the joy of supporting an excellent team again. MOT! www.leedsthat.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/08/23
Well good old Dr. Leeds was at it again, reviving an ailing Southampton team and a manager who was preparing to receive the last rites. We discuss where it went wrong, why things are still alright at Elland Road, and throw in a bit of celery-bashing for good measure. MOT! Rocco’s book is now available on our site 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/01/23
Join us for a special interview episode with agent and fanatical Leeds fan Hayden Evans, whose insight is as fascinating as ever, whether wearing his agent’s cap or supporter’s. We discuss the disastrous relegation, the volatile summer, and the bright start under Daniel Farke, plus Rutter, Shacks, and Cresswell, and Hayden answers the big question on everyone’s lips… Is Archie Gray really off to Palace?! Rocco’s book is now available on our site 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn...
Published 09/26/23
The Hornets were well and truly humbled as Leeds United turned on the style with a performance that will live long in the memory, orchestrated by King Georginio I. Join us to revel in the glory of it all, as HMS Pisstheleague continues on its merry way. All aboard! Rocco’s book is now available on our site 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/24/23
Another day, another clean sheet, and another referee that doesn’t know the laws of the game! Leeds earned a point at Hull in the face of adversity, but was it a point gained or two dropped, in a race for promotion that is slowly beginning to take shape. Rocco’s book is now available on our site 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/21/23
Join us for a joyous reflection on a wonderful performance and result for the Mighty Whites, who put Millwall firmly in their place with a good old thrashing on Sunday. Are the good times back? It certainly appears so… MOT! Rocco’s book is now available on our site 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/18/23
Join us for a very special interview episode with Leeds United investor and NBA Basketball star Larry Nance Jnr. We talk about his career, his love of football, his affinity with the Mighty Whites, his involvement with the 49ers, and there’s a world exclusive about THAT round of drinks he apparently bought in The Peacock! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/13/23
There’s never a dull moment at Elland Road and the iBreak has so far been dominated by an Angus Kinnear interview and seemingly drunken Italian’s tweets. We discuss our thoughts on each, and eulogise over the spectacular return of Bielsaball, which causes further frustrations with boring boring England. Rocco’s book is now available on our site with Free Postage 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/10/23
The Transfer Window (door) has finally slammed shut, and it was another memorable and dramatic deadline day at Elland Road. Not so memorable or dramatic was the following day’s football match vs Sheffield Wednesday, but we dive into both in a bid to discover whether Leeds United are set up for a promotion push this season. Rocco’s book is now available on our site with Free Postage 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/04/23
What a difference a week makes, not to mention a win! Leeds United are up and running, and with Willy and Sinni playing and scoring, along with each of our two multi-million pound strikers, it’s time to get completely carried away after a great week at Elland Road. We also look at the potential ins and outs as a tumultuous transfer window edges to its grand finale. Rocco’s book is now available on our site with Free Postage 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad...
Published 08/29/23
A few weeks ago and we’d have been disappointed with a draw against West Brom, but it’s all about the commitment of the players that are still here - and that’s where our focus should remain. Another rat leaves HMS Piss / Blow the league - Goodbye Tyler Adams and probably more in the coming days. Ipswich next - please be Very Bad Davis. Oh, and Rocco’s book is now available on our site with Free Postage 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 08/20/23
It's been yet another tumultuous week for Leeds United. Following a disappointing loss to Birmingham City in what can only be described as "The Cauldron", the performance felt all too reminiscent of the good old Championship days. We’re joined by Darragh Cunningham to give his thoughts on the running of Leeds United. We’ve been left fuming as our ‘star players’ Gnonto and Sinisterra disappeared. Amidst the storm, the signing of Joe Rodon shone as a silver lining – at least that's a positive,...
Published 08/14/23
Leeds United kicked off the Championship season with a 95th-minute equaliser in front of a boisterous Elland Road crowd. There were positives and negatives aplenty, so join us as we pour over everything, from Farke’s tactics to Archie Gray, and introduce a couple of new segments as Leeds That celebrates its 200th episode (which we forget to mention in all the excitement!) Oh, and Rocco’s book is now available on our site with Free Postage 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more...
Published 08/07/23
199th Episode where James and Rocco discuss pre-season and where Leeds United could end up this season in the Championship. Rocco does a 180 on his recent pessimism whilst James remains in a state of nervousness. Are the club prepared? Are the fans prepared? Rocco’s book is now available to order on our site with Free Postage 👉 Marcelo Bielsa Vs The Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 08/02/23
Leeds United finally burst into life this week. Not only did they begin pre-season training (modelling their new Adidas cast-off training wear) but they even appointed a manager. Daniel Farke is the new messiah, and we run the rule over his career and character, his hopes and dreams, his players, and his upcoming friendlies. And there’s a bit of Orta bashing too, just to get it out of our system! MOT! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 07/19/23
Leeds United finally burst into life this week. Not only did they begin pre-season training (modelling their new Adidas cast-off training wear) but they even appointed a manager. Daniel Farke is the new messiah, and we run the rule over his career and character, his hopes and dreams, his players, and his upcoming friendlies. And there’s a bit of Orta bashing too, just to get it out of our system! MOT! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 07/05/23
Rocco chats with esteemed author Robert Endeacott about his new book, Marcelo On Together, a wonderful celebration of El Loco Bielsa’s extraordinary era at Elland Road. Episode Sponsored by www.bassandbligh.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/17/23
Takeover talk is everywhere, and it’s not going away. A bizarre week with statements from Andrea Radrizzani, and articles from The Athletic stating that Andrea had allegedly tried to secure a loan against Elland Road. Leeds fans are anxious, takeover history has made us this way. We discuss it all. Episode Sponsored by www.bassandbligh.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/07/23
Well it’s all over, and Leeds United are a Championship club once again. We pick the bones out of another hideous defeat, rage about Radrizzani, and muse over the most important summer for many years, as the Whites contemplate possibly the largest overhaul in their history. Episode Sponsored by www.bassandbligh.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/30/23