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What is the biggest derby in England some may say the North London Derby some may say Birmingham versus Aston Villa however the majority would mention the Wear-Tyne Derby. Sunderland AFC Versus Newcastle United brings two titans of the North East of England together where blood, sweat and tears are produced for 90 minutes. From Kevin Nolan's Chicken celebration after Newcastle's 5-1 victory in 2010 to Sunderland's 6 wins in a row which included Jermain Defoe's wonder volley. This means more than 3 points it means War. Legacies made, Heroes formed and Moments that will go down in folklore/ Who will come out on top.....2pm on Sunday 14th December will determine it.

Episode 2 saw Jordan and Everton fan Micah Anderson discuss their thoughts on the season so far. Will Arsenal bottle the league again or cross the finish line out on top, how are Sunderland flying high and disrupting the status quo and can Nottingham Forest's stop the rot under Evangelos Marinakis and Sean Dyche. Micah also takes on the Top Fan vs Fake Fan quiz. How will he get on, tune in to find out. 

SEASON 3 IS HERE BABY!!!!! and what a way to kick it off with Premier League Predictions. Jordan and Daniel welcomed familiar face Jacob to the podcast to discuss the new season ahead. Tune in to find out where your team has been placed by the trio. Don't forget to give us a follow as there will definitely be more content to come. ) we promise not 3 months too late)  Make sure to also follow our Instagram theemphaticfanaticspodcast.

Hi Guys, just to let you know this is our last episode of Season 2.0.......You well thought it was our last ever episode. However have no fear we ain't going anywhere, Season 3 is coming and we will bring you even more football controversy, wild opinions and even more guests.   In our last episode of Season 2.0 we discussed the Club World Cup, Some of the Early Season Big Transfer Deals and much more. Make sure you tune in to find out our wild ramblings.

In Episode 22, Jordan and Sophie welcomed first time guest Ruairidh to discuss the semi finals of the champions league and whether his team Arsenal would make it to the final. They also gave their thoughts and opinions on who would win it. ****Disclaimer**** We understand this is really out of date and do apologise for the lack of content recently however due to different circumstances we have found editing and recording quite difficult and time consuming, hopefully with the new season here we will be bringing more content out more regular.

In episode 21 the gang welcome back the other ex co-host of the podcast and big time Liverpool fan Ronan Cairns. In this episode the guys discuss Liverpool's first year under Arne Slot to whether it has been a success or not? They discuss the league campaign where Liverpool are about to lift another Premier League title however also discuss the elimination in the Champions League from PSG and the Carabao Cup Final where Newcastle were able to defeat them to lift their first trophy in over 70 years.  Tune in to find out all of our opinions and make sure to comment whether you think Slot is the man long term to take Liverpool forward.

Due to Dan and Sophie being unable to make this episode Jordan welcomed back his original co-host Theo Kyriacou to discuss what transfers each premier league club need. This was recorded back in January during the winter transfer window so we do apologise if this is slightly outdated however thought you rapscallions would nonetheless appreciate hearing our suggestions as most could still be valid for next season. Let us know what players you would most like to see dawn your clubs jersey in the comments down below.

In this episode the gang welcome their youngest guest Jacob McGarvey to the podcast to discuss their favourite kits growing up and some top tier classic ones. Tune in to find out what Retro 90s kits made the list and some more modern ones. At the end of the episode they also discuss their list of shameful kits. What ones do you agree with shouldn't even be donated to charity for how bad they are.

For Episode 18 Jordan and Dan discuss Manchester City's most underwhelming season since Pep Guardiola stepped into the dugout. You could say that if Guardiola had hair he'd be losing it right now. In the episode we go through the current playing squad discussing who we would Keep, Loan, Sell and Get Rid of and chat about some of the players we would bring in as ideal replacements. Tune in to find out all our thoughts and opinions.

In Episode 17 - Jordan & Sophie welcome Manchester United fan and friend of the podcast Drew Smith to chat about the dark cloud that currently is over Old Trafford. From FA Cup Triumph to being sacked 6 months later Erik Ten Hag has gone from jubilation to now looking like he had no clue what he's doing. Where has it gone so wrong and what does Rúben Amorim need to do to steer this once great club back on track.   Tune in to find out all of our thoughts and opinions on The Red Devils.

In this episode Jordan and Dan discuss the new format for the Champions League and whether they think it is an improvement on the old format or whether it is causing a congestion of games for players and just lining the pockets of FIFA & UEFA.  They discuss all the British Clubs and what their chances are of progressing to through the competition and some of the top performing teams in Europe.

In episode 15, Sophie and Jordan have a chinwag about their favourite transfers that happened during the summer window and why they feel they'll make a difference to their new clubs. From Premier League stalwarts to new challenges for some of the brightest talent around Europe. They also go on to discuss their predictions for Gameweek 4 of the Premier League and discuss the Battle for the Boasting rights of North London. Arteta's Gunners vs the Ange's Lilywhites was all the media talked about last week, find out what our predictions were and whether we thought Arsenal specifically would cope without their main talisman in Martin Ødegaard and their stalwart Declan Rice.  

The Premier League is back and guess what we are back also. Your usual trio looked at the opening day fixtures and went through our thoughts on all the clubs and what their main talking points are, from Ivan Toney moving to Saudi to Chelsea's overinflated squad. Tune in to find out all our opinions and what our league predictions are as well.

Well this is a bit of a late bloomer. Yeah.... we do apologise to all listeners that recently our upload schedule has gone down like a lead balloon. However we wanted to upload this episode and for you to see who was the best in predicting the tournament. We will be posting more regular content with the upcoming season so make sure to tune in.

If you are an EFL Fan you will want to tune into this episode filled with expert opinion. Jordan welcomed Plymouth Argyle fan Dominic Keating to discuss the wild season that occurred. From Ipswich's majestical campaign in getting promoted to the promised land of the Premier League to Birmingham's dismal season and after an 11 year flirt with relegation the inevitable has happened. Tune in to find out our thoughts.