Chelsea Against The World - A Chelsea FC Podcast

Chelsea Against The World - A Chelsea FC Podcast

Manny and Simon will discuss all things related to Chelsea from two unique perspectives. Simon, an Englishman, has been an avid Chelsea supporter since birth. Manny, an American, has been supporting the club since 2005. Our podcast offers a unique take on the world of Chelsea, combining two distinct viewpoints to provide a well-rounded and entertaining discussion. Tune in each week for lively debates, in-depth analysis, and all the latest news surrounding one of the most storied football clubs in the world.

Episodes

July 16, 2025 60 mins

Chelsea Against The World hits 120 episodes—and what a way to celebrate. Chelsea are Club World Cup champions, and Simon and Manny are here for the party!

The Blues put on an astonishing 3-0 masterclass against PSG in the final, and the hosts break down every moment of the performance that announced Chelsea to the world (again). It was the Cole Palmer show, with the young star cementing his place as one of Europe’s most exciting pla...

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Chelsea Against The World is back after one of the most chaotic, dramatic, and unbelievable matches in recent memory, as Chelsea edge Benfica in a 4-1 thriller in the Club World Cup Round of 16—right in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Simon and Manny unpack all the madness—the end-to-end chaos, the shocking officiating, and the sheer elation as Chelsea found a way to win. The hosts praise standout performances across the pitch, highlight...

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Chelsea Against The World returns after a tough 3-1 defeat to Flamengo in the Club World Cup. Simon and Manny dissect what went wrong on the night, with a sharp focus on how Enzo Maresca’s tactical approach was outclassed, leaving the team exposed and disjointed.

The conversation turns to Nicolas Jackson, whose reckless red card cost Chelsea again. Is it time to question his future at the club? The hosts debate whether his raw talen...

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Chelsea Against The World is back as the Blues kick off the Club World Cup with a 2-0 win over LAFC. Simon and Manny review the performance in detail, highlighting standout displays from Tosin Adarabioyo and Pedro Neto, and an impressive debut from Liam Delap, who showed flashes of what he can offer up front.

The hosts look ahead to the next group match against Flamengo, discussing what needs to improve and how Chelsea should approa...

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Chelsea Against The World closes out the season with a bumper episode full of insight, debate, and laughs. Simon and Manny react to Chelsea’s first signing of the summer—Liam Delap joins the Blues—and break down what the move means for the squad and the club’s forward planning.

They also dive into the latest transfer rumours, with updates on potential incomings and outgoings as the window begins to heat up.

The hosts reveal their Pre...

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Chelsea are UEFA Conference League champions! In Episode 115 of Chelsea Against The World, Simon and Manny celebrate a monumental night as the Blues lift their first trophy of the Maresca era and cap off a remarkable season of growth and resilience.

The hosts hail the achievement of this young Chelsea squad, whose journey from inconsistency to silverware has restored belief across the fanbase. With standout performances from Cole Pa...

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Chelsea secure a 1-0 away win at Nottingham Forest on the final day to confirm a place in the Champions League, and Chelsea Against The World is here to celebrate a huge achievement. Simon and Manny break down the gutsy performance that got the job done, highlighting the growth of Chelsea’s young squad and a defensive display full of maturity and grit.

The hosts give credit to Enzo Maresca, who has proven his doubters wrong by leadi...

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Chelsea defeat Manchester United 1-0 in a massive statement win—and Chelsea Against The World is here to break it all down. Simon and Manny dive into a battling team performance that keeps the Blues firmly in the hunt for Champions League qualification heading into the final weekend.

Special praise goes to Marc Cucurella, who has turned his career around with resilience and heart—truly a redemption arc few saw coming. The hosts also...

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Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat to Newcastle deals a blow to the Blues’ top five hopes, and Chelsea Against The World is here with the full reaction. Simon and Manny break down a frustrating afternoon at St. James’ Park, focusing on the controversial moment that defined the match—Nicolas Jackson’s red card.

Was it reckless? Was it harsh? The hosts analyze the incident in depth, what it says about Jackson’s discipline and future, and how his ab...

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Chelsea take down Liverpool 3-1 in one of the most impressive performances of the season, and Chelsea Against The World is here with the full breakdown. Simon and Manny dissect the win that keeps Chelsea firmly in the top five hunt, highlighting Moises Caicedo’s masterclass in midfield and Enzo Maresca’s tactical brilliance against Arne Slot.

There’s also praise for Cole Palmer, who answered his critics with his top-class performanc...

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Chelsea grind out a 1-0 win over Everton, and Chelsea Against The World is here with the full breakdown! Simon and Manny review the match, celebrating Nicolas Jackson ending his scoring drought with a crucial goal to keep the momentum rolling.

The victory pushes Chelsea back into the Champions League places—but can the Blues hold their nerve and finish the job? The hosts debate what’s needed down the final stretch of the season.

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Chelsea leave it late but take all three points with a dramatic 2-1 win over Fulham at Craven Cottage! In this episode of Chelsea Against The World, Simon and Manny react to a wild London derby, breaking down goals from Pedro Neto and Tyrique George, and giving credit where it's due—Enzo Maresca made the right changes to seal the win.

The hosts also get into the ongoing trend of Chelsea content creators pushing negativity, even ...

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Chelsea are held to a 1-1 draw by Ipswich, and questions continue to mount. In this episode of Chelsea Against The World, Simon and Manny break down a frustrating afternoon at Stamford Bridge, where familiar issues resurfaced yet again.

The hosts take a hard look at Enzo Maresca’s management, asking whether he’s getting the best out of this squad—or if he’s being let down by the structure around him. That leads to a bigger conversat...

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Chelsea grab a big 2-0 win over Spurs at Stamford Bridge and follow it up with a 0-0 draw at Brentford—but is that enough to quiet the critics? In this episode of Chelsea Against The World, Simon (who was at the Bridge for the Spurs win!) and Manny review both matches, breaking down the performances, key moments, and what they tell us about this team’s progress.

The hosts also dive into the current criticism coming from a section of...

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Chelsea fall 1-0 to Arsenal in a frustrating London Derby, and Simon and Manny break down what went wrong. From missed chances to tactical decisions, the hosts analyze the performance and discuss the growing expectations on Enzo Maresca. Is the pressure from the club and fans fair, or is patience still needed?

More importantly, the episode addresses the disgusting racial abuse directed at Wesley Fofana after the defeat. The hosts st...

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Chelsea advance in the Conference League with a win over Copenhagen in the second leg, and Simon and Manny are here to break it all down! From standout performances to tactical insights, we dive into what this result means for the Blues moving forward in Europe.

But the real heat comes when we shift focus to the upcoming Arsenal clash. The hosts preview the massive Premier League showdown, sharing their best memories against the Gun...

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Chelsea secure a 1-0 win over Leicester at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League, but was it a step forward or just another grind-it-out result? In this episode of Chelsea Against The World, Simon and Manny break down the performance, key moments, and whether the Blues are finally finding consistency.

The hosts also debate whether Chelsea fans are being too harsh on Enzo Maresca. Is the criticism warranted, or does he deserve more p...

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Chelsea cruise to a 4-0 win over Southampton, delivering a dominant performance at Stamford Bridge. But does this result signal real progress, or is it just another false dawn? In this episode of Chelsea Against The World, Simon and Manny break down the victory, key performances, and whether this team is finally building momentum.

Meanwhile, the fan protests against the ownership continue to grow. We discuss the latest developments,...

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Chelsea falls 2-1 at Aston Villa, and the frustrations keep piling up. In this episode of Chelsea Against The World, Simon and Manny break down yet another disappointing performance, questioning what’s really going wrong at the club. From defensive lapses to attacking inefficiency, we analyze why Chelsea keeps falling short.

We also discuss the growing unrest among fans, with protests against the ownership gaining traction. Are the ...

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In this episode of Chelsea Against The World, we break down Chelsea’s disappointing 3-0 loss to Brighton, marking the second defeat to the Seagulls in just a week.

We analyze player performances, Maresca’s tactical decisions, and what went wrong for the Blues. With the team struggling, we have an honest discussion about the current state of Chelsea an...

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