{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68d49d36826776877c36bf54/696f524d6544003fe9d26d9e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 15 - Is the Premier League Actually Getting Worse?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68d49d36826776877c36bf54/1768903207920-eb1ab2d8-ef29-45b8-892c-2aa18bf09ade.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Holidays are over, tempers are not.</p><p><br></p><p>Dave and Paul are back in the studio and straight into it. From travel stories to a full-blown debate on whether the Premier League is becoming harder to watch, this episode covers everything and then some.</p><p><br></p><p>They argue over whether modern football has lost its spark, if nil-all draws are tactical masterpieces or just rubbish, and whether the league is more competitive or simply lower in quality. There’s also a deep dive into Manchester United’s shock performance against City, the Michael Carrick debate, Pep Guardiola’s future, Arsenal’s title charge, Spurs’ never-ending identity crisis, and whether Liverpool should already be preparing for life after their manager.</p><p><br></p><p>Throw in AFCON controversy, dodgy Panenkas, transfer spending madness, and one of the longest arguments the podcast has ever had, and this is classic Dave and Paul chaos.</p><p><br></p><p>Loud opinions, no notes, and absolutely no agreement.</p>","author_name":"Dave and Paul Talk Football"}