Give the Ball to Bobby

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Premier League form, pressure, and consequence.

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Give the Ball to Bobby follows the Premier League as a week-to-week argument about momentum, table pressure, and tactical consequence. Its focus lands on Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham, United, and the smaller clubs that keep disturbing the script.

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About Give the Ball to Bobby

Give the Ball to Bobby is a one-voice Italian tour through the Premier League’s weekly turbulence. It begins with goals, scorelines, derbies, and decisive moments, then keeps asking what those moments say about the season. Arsenal’s lead is never just a lead. Manchester City’s chase is never just a chase. A draw against another side becomes evidence in a larger argument about experience, errors, squad maturity, and whether Guardiola’s side still has the instinct to seize the right moment. The show moves fast. It can run through an entire matchday, pause on a young player, return to a goalkeeper’s mistake, then jump forward to the next cup tie or European night. The title race is a recurring spine, especially when Arsenal and City are pulling the table into a weekly referendum on nerve. Liverpool’s attacking rhythm, Chelsea’s injuries, Tottenham’s instability, United’s position, Villa’s European priorities, and the relegation battle all get drawn into the same map. The tone is measured but not detached. It sounds like analysis from someone who has watched the match, tracked the form, and already understands why the next fixture matters. Technical terms appear naturally: pressing, three-quarter roles, defensive reading, attacking networks, and squad selection. The show does not turn those ideas into lessons. It folds them into recap, argument, and season narrative. There are occasional outside voices, including contributions from Gabriele Nesticò, Aldo Meola, and Marco Bellinazzo, but the central experience is a fluent monologue. It is best for listeners who want Premier League talk with momentum, memory, and consequence. Every weekend is treated as another shift in the same long argument.

Made for: For Italian-speaking Premier League fans who already follow the table and want sharper weekly context around matches, managers, injuries, and title-race swings.

What sets it apart: Its strength is continuity: each result is tied back to recent form and forward to the next fixture, so the league feels like one developing argument rather than isolated recaps.

In their own words

Un podcast sulla Premier League fatto da una sola persona, ma con troppe opinioni che si contraddicono regolarmente. Match, protagonisti e curiosita, ogni settimana, dal campionato più bello del mondo.Io sono Stefano De Caro, e questo podcast è parte della famiglia di Sportellate.it

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Based on 5 episodes we listened to · July 2026

Give the Ball to Bobby turns Premier League results into a weekly read on momentum, pressure, and the title race.

Give the Ball to Bobby is firmly in the Premier League lane, with a single-host feel and a clear habit: start with the result, then pull out the argument underneath it.

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At the Etihad, even the Manchester sunshine has title-race implications if you listen with Stefano De Caro.

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  • the weekend's scores followed by a real argument about why Arsenal or City should worry
  • someone to connect Liverpool's missing goals to how its attackers are being used
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Episodes

  1. 1

    Here comes the sun

    Give the Ball to Bobby, an Italian-language Premier League podcast hosted by Stefano De Caro, covers the 33rd matchday of the Premier League.

    Apr 21, 2026·49m·3 clips
  2. 2

    Dove eravamo rimasti

    Hidden gem

    Manchester City have 39 Pep Guardiola trophies, but the Premier League still hinges on West Ham, Nottingham Forest, Chelsea, and Arsenal.

    Apr 6, 2026·32m·2 clips
  3. 3

    31 dicembre 2009

    Max Dowman, born on 31 December 2009, became the youngest scorer in Premier League history at 16 years and 73 days.

    Mar 18, 2026·34m·2 clips
  4. 4

    Title race & Caipirinha

    Give the Ball to Bobby centers on Premier League matchweek 27, with Arsenal’s 4-1 win at Tottenham, Manchester City’s 2-1 comeback over Newcastle, and Liverpool’s late victory at Nottingham Forest.

    Feb 25, 2026·29m·1 clip
  5. 5

    A che punto siamo

    Give the Ball to Bobby's 14th episode surveys the Premier League 12 days before the end of the stretch it covers, with Arsenal on 57 points, Manchester City on 53 and Aston Villa on 50.

    Feb 16, 2026·29m·2 clips
  6. 6

    Carrick on winning

    Feb 3, 2026·26m
  7. 7

    Pochi ma buoni

    Jan 27, 2026·28m
  8. 8

    Dream start

    Jan 20, 2026·31m
  9. 9

    Dream start

    Jan 20, 2026·32m
  10. 10

    Tutto d'un fiato

    Jan 11, 2026·28m
  11. 11

    Christmas Wrap

    Dec 28, 2025·22m
  12. 12

    La Legge di Morgan

    Dec 23, 2025·37m
  13. 13

    Lo dice anche Titì

    Nov 26, 2025·28m
  14. 14

    Le mille e una notte

    Nov 12, 2025·39m
  15. 15

    Back on Track

    Nov 3, 2025·31m
  16. 16

    Saturday Night Fever

    Oct 28, 2025·33m
  17. 17

    Estewow

    Oct 7, 2025·35m
  18. 18

    Il pragmatico Pep

    Sep 22, 2025·36m
  19. 19

    Back to winning ways

    Sep 16, 2025·37m
  20. 20

    What a sesason, huh?

    Jun 18, 2025·56m
  21. 21

    Glad all over

    May 19, 2025·27m
  22. 22

    Corsa all'oro

    May 6, 2025·21m
  23. 23

    Baciami ancora

    Apr 15, 2025·32m
  24. 24

    70 anni dopo

    Mar 17, 2025·35m
  25. 25

    Super Subs

    Feb 18, 2025·28m
  26. 26

    Who is this guy?

    Feb 4, 2025·33m
  27. 27

    Duello finale

    Jan 28, 2025·34m
  28. 28

    Felici e Scontenti

    Jan 7, 2025·35m
  29. 29

    Survivors

    Dec 11, 2024·38m
  30. 30

    Weekend Wrap

    Dec 2, 2024·23m
  31. 31

    Fragili

    Nov 26, 2024·38m
  32. 32

    Una sosta un po' diversa

    Nov 13, 2024·40m
  33. 33

    Anfield Roar

    Nov 5, 2024·39m
  34. 34

    Con colpevole ritardo

    Oct 29, 2024·30m
  35. 35

    Rosso relativo

    Oct 22, 2024·36m
  36. 36

    Same old Spurs

    Oct 8, 2024·32m
  37. 37

    Stay humble

    Sep 25, 2024·39m
  38. 38

    Momo non lasciarci

    Sep 3, 2024·30m
  39. 39

    Joao meravigliao

    Aug 27, 2024·27m
  40. 40

    Dettagli e Mentalità

    Aug 20, 2024·30m
  41. 41

    4 the ages

    May 21, 2024·46m
  42. 42

    C'era una volta il Tottenham

    May 7, 2024·26m
  43. 43

    Fino alla fine

    Apr 29, 2024·28m
  44. 44

    The Moment is Now

    Apr 15, 2024·29m
  45. 45

    Uccidere qualcuno

    Apr 1, 2024·23m
  46. 46

    Kai Havertz scores again

    Mar 13, 2024·37m
  47. 47

    Manchester è sempre più Blue

    Mar 5, 2024·33m
  48. 48

    Looking 4 Glory

    Feb 27, 2024·36m
  49. 49

    Erling is back

    Feb 13, 2024·29m
  50. 50

    Una Premier mozzafiato

    Feb 7, 2024·36m
  51. 51

    Bentornato fenomeno

    Jan 15, 2024·23m
  52. 52

    Sfida tra XI

    Jan 12, 2024·50m
  53. 53

    The Egyptian King

    Jan 5, 2024·27m
  54. 54

    Buzzing with a point

    Hidden gem

    Give the Ball to Bobby, hosted by Stefano De Caro, tracks Premier League round 17 with Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Aston Villa, and Tottenham all in focus.

    Dec 20, 2023·32m·2 clips
  55. 55

    L'Aston Villa fa sul serio

    Dec 13, 2023·32m
  56. 56

    Finalmente Kai

    Nov 29, 2023·36m
  57. 57

    The Greatest Show on Earth

    Nov 15, 2023·34m
  58. 58

    Old Trafford is falling down

    Nov 1, 2023·32m
  59. 59

    Fate largo agli Spurs

    Oct 25, 2023·39m
  60. 60

    One-nil to the Arsenal

    Oct 10, 2023·48m
  61. 61

    Balla coi lupi

    Oct 4, 2023·32m
  62. 62

    Appiccicati come lo United

    Sep 26, 2023·49m
  63. 63

    Don't be shy

    Sep 19, 2023·32m
  64. 64

    Un irlandese d'altri tempi

    Sep 5, 2023·1h 4m
  65. 65

    Darwin's magic

    Aug 30, 2023·34m
  66. 66

    Shield of dreams

    Aug 8, 2023·46m
  67. 67

    Road to Istanbul - Il compromesso storico di Guardiola

    Jun 6, 2023·48m
  68. 68

    70 e sentirli tutti

    May 31, 2023·28m
  69. 69

    Il meglio deve ancora venire

    May 24, 2023·25m
  70. 70

    Brighton combina guai

    May 17, 2023·28m
  71. 71

    La Regina che non c'è ancora

    May 8, 2023·29m
  72. 72

    L'Attesa

    Apr 25, 2023·36m
  73. 73

    Ci son cascati di nuovo

    Apr 19, 2023·1h 1m
  74. 74

    Aaron para anche la paura

    Apr 11, 2023·32m
  75. 75

    Quel caos chiamato Chelsea

    Apr 5, 2023·35m
  76. 76

    The Tottenham story

    Mar 22, 2023·32m
  77. 77

    It's not Haal over

    Mar 14, 2023·28m
  78. 78

    L'altro eroe di nome Nelson

    Mar 8, 2023·33m
  79. 79

    King Erik

    Feb 28, 2023·26m
  80. 80

    We love you, Premier League

    Feb 22, 2023·28m
  81. 81

    La rivoluzione di Guardiola

    Feb 15, 2023·29m
  82. 82

    The Spurfect Way

    Feb 8, 2023·28m
  83. 83

    50 sfumature di Rosso

    Jan 24, 2023·59m
  84. 84

    Le bugie di Pep

    Jan 17, 2023·29m
  85. 85

    Hot Potter

    Jan 11, 2023·29m
  86. 86

    Bonus Track: Qatar 2022 - It's not coming home, again

    Dec 12, 2022·31m
  87. 87

    Bonus Track: Qatar 2022 - verso Inghilterra-Francia

    Dec 6, 2022·33m
  88. 88

    Ivan il Terribile

    Nov 16, 2022·28m
  89. 89

    Giù la maschera, Gunners!

    Nov 8, 2022·28m
  90. 90

    100 volte Marcus Rashford

    Nov 1, 2022·26m
  91. 91

    Almir-on fire

    Oct 25, 2022·28m
  92. 92

    This is Anfield

    Oct 18, 2022·28m
  93. 93

    Sprofondo Reds

    Oct 12, 2022·25m
  94. 94

    Emozioni da derby

    Oct 5, 2022·27m
  95. 95

    Grealishmania

    Sep 21, 2022·23m
  96. 96

    Bruttisima Var, Bellissima Premier

    Sep 7, 2022·29m
  97. 97

    Quel tranquillone di Richarlison

    Sep 2, 2022·52m
  98. 98

    Northern England vibes

    Aug 24, 2022·26m
  99. 99

    Il nuovo idolo di Anfield e la Premier che verrà

    Aug 3, 2022·25m