by Fried Footie
Fried Footie is the most electrifying American futbol podcast, straight out of New York City. Brad, Chuck and Rodney bring sharp takes, wild debates, and unfiltered passion to the Premier League and La Liga. From tactics to transfers total chaos, Fried Footie is smart, hilarious and hits harder than slide tackle with the spikes up. New episodes weekly
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October 28, 2025
<p>Welcome to the debut of The Pain Index — Fried Footie’s new weekly series ranking the most miserable fanbases in world football. Every week, we update the standings based on pure, uncut suffering: form, expectation, humiliation, and emotional collapse.Joining the crew this week is Kiko Suárez, who works for LaLiga club Deportivo Alavés, bringing insider insight (and sympathy) from Spain’s football trenches. Together with Brad Morgan, Charles Abankwa, and Rodney Davis, we crown the inaugural Kings of Pain.It’s not just about losing — it’s about how you lose. And right now, a few clubs are redefining rock bottom.⏱️ Timecodes<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DvwpMf2Yes">00:00</a> — Introducing The Pain Index: what it is and how we’ll track it<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DvwpMf2Yes&t=40s">00:40</a> — Real Sociedad: historic club, historic collapse — 19th in La Liga and sinking<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DvwpMf2Yes&t=143s">02:23</a> — Nottingham Forest: from top-four dreams to total meltdown<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DvwpMf2Yes&t=336s">05:36</a> — Aston Villa & Jadon Sancho: when football pain meets tabloid pain<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DvwpMf2Yes&t=500s">08:20</a> — Why Liverpool doesn’t quite make the cut (yet)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DvwpMf2Yes&t=615s">10:15</a> — When culture and football collide — “pain off the pitch”<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DvwpMf2Yes&t=765s">12:45</a> — Final Rankings (Week 1): #1 Forest, #2 Villa, #3 Sociedad<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DvwpMf2Yes&t=810s">13:30</a> — Preview: Who could climb (or fall) next week?Did we miss someone?If you think a fanbase deserves a spot in the Pain Index, prove it.Who’s really living in football pain right now — the club no one’s talking about, the collapse hiding in plain sight?Call it out below. If you’re right, they’re getting exposed in next week’s rankings.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/friedfootie">#FriedFootie</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/painindex">#PainIndex</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/premierleague">#PremierLeague</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/laliga">#LaLiga</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/nottinghamforest">#NottinghamForest</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/astonvilla">#AstonVilla</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/realsociedad">#RealSociedad</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/footballdebate">#FootballDebate</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/soccerpodcast">#SoccerPodcast</a><strong></strong></p>
October 14, 2025
<p>🔥 Fried Footie is back for the international break with a full Premier League heat check! Brad, Charles Abankwa, and Rodney Davis dive headfirst into chaos: Did Liverpool just have the worst transfer window in Premier League history? Is Alexander Isak still that guy, or just a Newcastle system merchant? Has Florian Wirtz already checked out? And what’s really going on with Mo Salah and that leaky back line?Then it’s on to Arsenal’s striker problem, Nottingham Forest’s meltdown, and a surprise Haaland apology from Brad as Man City look unstoppable again. The boys close with a USMNT temperature check (Tyler Adams, Chris Richards, and that Pulisic penalty…) before plotting a group trip to Mexico City for the 2026 World Cup.🧠 Episode Breakdown<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE">00:00</a> – Cold open & intros (Rúben Amorim fan club; “Hollywood Rodney”)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=49s">00:49</a> – Rodney’s big agenda: Liverpool’s €400M disaster window<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=77s">01:17</a> – Back-four problems, Kanaté drama & Trent déjà vu<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=138s">02:18</a> – Could Wirtz really bolt for Bayern?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=222s">03:42</a> – “Invincible” talk gets cooked<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=260s">04:20</a> – Isak vs “best striker alive” argument<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=311s">05:11</a> – How freedom at smaller clubs can mask flaws (Bruno, Cunha, Isak)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=441s">07:21</a> – Chelsea assist: genius or fluke?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=660s">11:00</a> – Mo Salah form worry + lack of depth behind him<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=707s">11:47</a> – Frimpong rant (fast, fun, but can’t defend)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=764s">12:44</a> – Arsenal’s striker crisis: should Yorkerez be benched?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=877s">14:37</a> – Chuck’s dream front three: Saka, Eze, Noni<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=927s">15:27</a> – Arteta’s lack of imagination and the financial trap<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1039s">17:19</a> – Eze’s brilliance vs Yorkerez’s first touch<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1278s">21:18</a> – Nottingham Forest chaos & Greek owner meltdown<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1458s">24:18</a> – Nuno’s tactics vs billionaire delusion<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1566s">26:06</a> – Man City reborn + Brad repents to Haaland<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1647s">27:27</a> – City’s defensive dominance returns<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1803s">30:03</a> – “Best CB duo in the world?” (Van de Ven & Romero)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1852s">30:52</a> – USMNT check-in: Tyler Adams, Richards, Pulisic<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1922s">32:02</a> – World Cup Mexico City plans & shameless confessions<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRIhiRhpLwE&t=1985s">33:05</a> – Wrap up & production talk</p>
October 2, 2025
<p>Rodney sets off fireworks on Fried Footie by calling Jude Bellingham overrated. Kiko fires back that he’s the heart of Real Madrid’s system, and Brad jumps in with the wildest twist of all: Cole Palmer belongs in the same conversation. Chaos. Pure chaos.Meanwhile, Vinícius Jr. is reportedly furious about being subbed out while Mbappé plays every 90. Is Xabi Alonso really playing “three-dimensional chess” by messing with Vini? Or is Madrid on the verge of an internal meltdown? Kiko, who works inside La Liga, gives his take — and it only makes things spicier.From there, the episode spirals into Ballon d’Or madness (how did Cole Palmer get top 10?!), Marcus Rashford’s Barcelona redemption arc, and Brad doubling down that Isak is better than Haaland. Add in Arsenal’s “terror ball,” Donnarumma saving City, Ronaldo’s retirement timeline, and Tottenham fans getting way too comfortable in top four, and you’ve got one of the most explosive Fried Footie episodes yet.</p>
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Fried Footie is the most electrifying American futbol podcast, straight out of New York City. Brad, Chuck and Rodney bring sharp takes, wild debates, and unfiltered passion to the Premier League and La Liga.
From tactics to transfers total chaos, Fried Footie is smart, hilarious and hits harder than slide tackle with the spikes up.
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