The Cruijff Turn

The Cruijff Turn

The Cruijff Turn is a football podcast presented by CultureCustodian.com

Episodes

November 9, 2020 47 mins

After a week where they broke their Old Trafford hoodoo, Arsenal fell to Aston Villa last night leading to a conversation around Mikel Arteta and his tactical decisions. We also take a look at Andrea Pirlo's struggles with Juventus, Chris Wilder potentially being in the firing line and the Man City v. Liverpool game and what it says about where the title potentially goes. 

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This episode had previously been recorded but owing to the sad events in Nigeria, we've been unable to put it up. 

The episode takes a look at the Merseyside and Milan derbies, Arsenal v City, Spurs v West Ham, Chelsea and Frank Lampard's travails. 


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October 1, 2020 35 mins

Happy Independence Day to all our Nigerian fam'. 


Takim makes his podcast debut and we debate the  greatest of our all time Nigerian football heroes before going on to look at some of the big games across the Premier League and Serie A. Jose Mourinho takes his Spurs side to his old team, Manchester United while ex teammates Gennaro Gattuso and Andrea Pirlo battle it out. 


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On the latest episode of the podcast, the boys take a look at the big games this weekend: Brighton v Man Utd, Crystal Palace v Everton, Man City v Leicester, Fulham v Aston Villa, Liverpool v Arsenal.

In the Serie A, Fiorentina take on Inter and Andrea Pirlo's Juventus go up against Roma.

We also look at Barca's continuing travails and the arrival of Luis Suarez at Atletico Madrid and what it could mean for the Los Colchoneros

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September 21, 2020 52 mins

On the latest episode, we look at the Chelsea vs Liverpool game, Mikel Arteta's win over his old boss, Roy Hodgson's record in Manchester, the limitations of Leeds' swashbuckling style and the opening weekend of the new Series A season. 

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The boys discuss the most recent transfer headlines from the news that Thiago will leave Bayern Munich for Liverpool and Gareth Bale is on the verge of returning to Tottenham and what it will mean for both clubs in the new season. 


There's also some talk about the Chelsea vs Liverpool game this weekend. 


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September 13, 2020 75 mins

On the latest episode of the podcast, Michael Famoroti makes his debut reviewing the latest run of games from Leeds return to the big time, Liverpool and Mo Salah's latest exploits, Everton and Carlo Ancelotti's chances at success fresh after their win at Spurs, Arsenal's win over Fulham and Mikel Arteta's use of Ainsley Maitland-Niles to Michael's true love- Serie A. 

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September 9, 2020 71 mins

Football's about to be back! 

Mayowa is joined by Ebitonye to look at the Transfer Window World Cup and the winners so far, Messi vs Barca, the upcoming Premier League season and the potential challengers , Jose Mourinho's star turn in Spurs All or Nothing and the difficulties of documenting football. 

Don't forget to join our Fantasy Football leagues. 

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September 10, 2019 55 mins
"Football is about Uncertainty" by Culture Custodian
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February 11, 2019 52 mins
Happy New Year! The boys are back for a new episode of the podcast in which they look at current trends in the game ranging from the Premier League Title Race, the return of Fergie via Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Unai Emery's reign at Arsenal and a look at this week's Champions League games. It's a pod debut for Aanu Adeoye while regulars, Deji and Mayowa take their place. Bibliography The Arsene Wenger L'equipe interview https:...
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October 1, 2018 34 mins
On this episode, Mayowa and debutant, Deji take a look at Manchester United's defeat to West Ham and Mourinho's third season syndrome, Wolves' impressive start to life in the Premier League and possibly being the best of the rest, the Chelsea v Liverpool game and Eden Hazard being the best player in the league. The episode comes to an end by returning to the Homefront and weighing Amaju Pinnick's re election as NFF President and wh...
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June 17, 2018 28 mins
World Cup Preview: Group E To H by Culture Custodian
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June 11, 2018 41 mins
IT'S WORLD CUP WEEK, BABY! As we countdown to the 2018 World Cup, Mayowa and Ebitonye caught up for a group by group preview of Groups A to D. From Nigeria's complex hopes to Russia possibly being the worst hosts we've seen in a while, we get the type of nuanced analysis we've come to expect. Enjoy!
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May 30, 2018 33 mins
Another week, another episode. On this episode, Mayowa and Bidemi Bamgboye of Ball Off look at the boom- bust style of Roman Abramovich's Chelsea and a system that results in high highs and low lows. It's widely expected that Maurizio Sarri will replace his compatriot, Antonio Conte at Chelsea so we also took a look at that. Finally, as we get into World Cup SZN, the lads had a quick chat on their hopes for Nigeria and the team...
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May 24, 2018 37 mins
You thought we were dead, huh? Never. After more than 12 months away, we're back. As we prepare for 2018's main event: the World Cup- we thought it'll be only right to reflect on some big themes to have emerged over the last season. Arsene Wenger leaving Arsenal after 22 years was a big one so we start with that. Mayowa and Ebitonye look back on the Wenger years and what the future will hold. It's a slightly dated episode as the ...
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December 2, 2016 39 mins
We take a look at the games billed this weekend, the clash between two of the Premier League's ideologues as Pep Guardiola's City and Antonio Conte's Chelsea clash in the 12.30 kick off. Crystal Palace vs Southampton where Alan Pardew's job is on the line and Sunday's game between Manchester United and Everton. We also look at the big game in Serie A between Napoli and Inter and the world's premier derby- Barca vs Real. Enjoy.
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November 18, 2016 45 mins
Guess who's back? The boys came through over the international break to take a look at the stories of the season - Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool and their swashbuckling style winning plaudits. - The Success of Roberto Firmino and Alexis Sanchez as false 9s - The increased rate of set piece goals and why - 3 at the back making its proper impact in England. - Red Bull Leipzig winning games and earning haters. - Jorge Sampaoli coming ...
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May 13, 2016 73 mins
So Leicester City finally got crowned Premier League Champions. Mayowa and Ebitonye took a look at their achievement and debate its sustainability. There's also a look at the Champions League semi's and the question of what the legacies of Manuel Pellegrini and Pep Guardiola will be at City and Bayern. It's likely that John Terry, Antonio di Natale, Mikel Arteta, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Francesco Totti will either be playing at ne...
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April 17, 2016 39 mins
As promised in the last episode, we release the bonus episode that documents our admiration for the great Johan Cruijff, indisputably the father of modern day football. We take a look at the man, his achievements, character and legacy.
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April 10, 2016 54 mins
Back by popular demand! Mayowa and Ebitonye start by taking a look at Manuel Pellegrini's time at City and judging whether he has been an improvement or not before talking on the Nigerian national team's missteps and selecting an alternative team of the season. There's a beautiful rant somewhere in here. Enjoy beloved. Tweet @MayowaIdowu or @takingCustody any thoughts
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