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The Ringer

Football pundit James Lawrence Allcott looks at the immediate, long-term, and off-the-wall consequences of the biggest stories in the sport, from today and yesterday.

The Ripple Effect with James Lawrence Allcott

James Allcott is joined by Cams (@culturecams) to rank the new signings that joined the Premier League this summer. Together, they decide how much impact each signing has made since arriving in the league. They also give their verdict on whether the new signings have been worth the money or not.

You can watch more of Cams on ⁠YouTube⁠.

Host: James AllcottGuest: CamsProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon

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Ranking Premier League New Signings So Far

James Allcott is joined by Cams (@culturecams) to take a look at all the players that have left Manchester United in the post-Sir Alex era. Cams gives his verdict on how painful each departure was. But which exit has proven to be the most regretful for Manchester United?

You can watch more of Cams at his channel on YouTube. 

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Cams 

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Patris Gordon
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Ranking the Most Painful Manchester United Departures

James Allcott is once again joined by Nicky Hawkins (⁠@WestHamFanTV⁠). This time, the pair work through West Ham’s top 10 most expensive signings of all time, ranking them as they go. Which signings have turned out to be good deals, and have there been any glaring mistakes?

You can see more of Nicky and West Ham Fan TV on ⁠YouTube⁠.

Host: James AllcottGuest: Nicky HawkinsProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon
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Ranking West Ham’s Top 10 Most Expensive Signings

James Allcott is joined by Nicky Hawkins from West Ham Fan TV (⁠@WestHamFanTV)⁠ to discuss what is going on at West Ham this season. Together, they look at some of the recent problems West Ham have faced. They take a deep dive into player recruitment over the summer whilst trying to pinpoint the specific issues holding the Hammers back.

You can see more of Nicky and West Ham Fan TV on ⁠YouTube⁠.

Host: James AllcottGuest: Nicky HawkinsProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon
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What’s Going On at West Ham This Season?

James Allcott is joined by Nieve Petruzziello (⁠@StuntPegg⁠) to pick her "dream team." Nieve takes us through the 11 players that mean most to her based on her experiences following football throughout the years.

Host: James AllcottGuest: Nieve PetruzzielloProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon
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StuntPegg Builds Her Dream Football XI

James is joined by Nieve (@StuntPegg) and Cai (@ProducerCai) to discuss some difficult hypothetical ‘would you rather’ questions. Together, they work out if taking over from Amorim would be better than taking over from Pep; would it be better to be the best player in the world and go trophy-less or win everything with little involvement; and, of course, would you prefer your club win the Champions League or your country win the World Cup?

Host: James AllcottGuests: Nieve Petruzziello and Cai JonesProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon
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Football Would You Rather

James Allcott sits down with Troy Deeney and the JLA Tactics Board to delve into the unique way that Troy sees the game of football—from both a striker's and a manager’s perspective. They break down the way the striker's role has changed over the years, how Troy manages his team's tactics and character, and some tips and tricks of the trade.

Host: James AllcottGuest: Troy DeeneyProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon
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Troy Deeney Breaks Down His Striker and Manager Styles | My Game

Part 2 of this bumper edition of The Ripple Effect sees James Allcott and Nedum Onuoha (@kickback_nedum) rank the remaining 10 teams summer 2025 transfer windows, and make their final decision on who won this wild and wonderful window.

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Nedum Onuoha 

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Patris Gordon
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Ranking Every Premier League Club's Transfer Window, Part 2

It’s the big one. The 2025 summer transfer window is closed, and that means one thing: James Allcott and Nedum Onuoha (@kickback_nedum) are ranking every club’s window into a tiered list. After the most expensive summer window on record that saw the record transfer fee broken by Liverpool’s deadline-day purchase of Alexander Isak, where will your club’s incomings and outgoings rank? The first 10 teams step up to the plate in Part 1 of this bumper podcast.

Host: James Allcott

Guest: Nedum Onuoha

Producer: Cai Jones

Editor: Finn McSkimming

Additional Production: Patris Gordon
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Ranking Every Premier League Club's Transfer Window, Part 1

James Allcott is joined by Lyés Bouzidi (⁠@LyesBouzidi10⁠) to take a look at the current situation at Manchester United. Together, they discuss Ruben Amorim and whether he should be facing the scrutiny he’s currently under following the disappointing draw to Fulham in Game Week 2.You can watch Lyés on his ⁠YouTube⁠ channel.

Host: James AllcottGuest: Lyés BouzidiProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon
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What’s Actually Going On at Manchester United?

James Allcott is joined by Reuben Pinder (@ReubenPinder) to discuss everything wrong with VAR. The pair also discuss some of the biggest talking points from the weekend such as Aston Villa’s six-goal hammering of Brighton and what the repercussions for both teams will be. Are Chelsea finally good or have their problems just begun? And what is Kai Havertz’s ceiling?
Host: James Allcott
Guest: Reuben Pinder
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher
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