Any Given Thursday

Any Given Thursday

Maxwell Brown & David Blomquist

Episodes 182
Avg. Duration 1h 6m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (5)
Since Aug 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every Few Days
Format
Episodic
Consistency
27%
Hosting
pinecast.com

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About This Podcast

On Any Given Thursday, football enthusiasts Maxwell Brown & David Blomquist cover all things Europa League & Europa Conference League. Match-day reactions, club spotlights, untold stories, unique narratives — if it happens on a Thursday, we're talking about it. So from Reykjavík to Roma, Zürich to Zagreb, Bodø to Baku, and everywhere in between, join us as we explore European football beyond the oil clubs.

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Recent Episodes

Everyone's mad about the wrong thing - FIFA & Trump's World Cup | World Cup Preview #7

Jun 10, 2026 43m

We're wrapping up our World Cup Preview series with an unfortunate but necessary conversation about the political and logistical state of the tournament in the United States. There's a lot of…

S1 Who is CONCACAF's biggest hope? | World Cup Preview #6

Jun 09, 2026 43m

It's a CONCACAF World Cup for the first time in 32 years, so it's only right that we take a look at the 3 host nations, as well as their confederation-mates from Central America and the Caribbean.…

S1 Odd & overlooked – Everything you're missing before The World Cup | World Cup Preview #5

Jun 08, 2026 31m

On our 5th of 7 World Cup preview episodes, we dive into some stats and storylines that are flying under-the-radar heading into the tournament. We're talking 40 year-olds, teenagers, the state of…

S1 Predicting the World Cup's Breakout Stars - the James Rodríguez Award | World Cup Preview #4

Jun 07, 2026 34m

Our 7-day march to opening kick off of the World Cup continues with a deep dive into who might take home the tournaments most coveted prize – the James Rodríguez Award. This special trophy is…

S1 An Argentine anti-climax? A Belgian bungling? Who will disappoint? | World Cup Preview #3

Jun 06, 2026 22m

On the third edition of our World Cup previews, we talk teams that could be headed for disappointment at this year's tournament. Can Argentina keep up with the demands of yet another deep run? Is…

S1 Who Is This Year's Morocco? | World Cup Preview #2

Jun 05, 2026 29m

On our second World Cup preview episode, we're diving into the BEST OF THE REST to determine who will could be this year's Morocco. We examine the credentials of more established squads like Colombia…

S1 The 7.5 teams that can win the World Cup | World Cup Preview #1

Jun 04, 2026 54m

We're kicking off our World Cup Preview series by discussing the 7.5 teams we think can actually win the whole thing. We share why each of Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Portugal, and…

S1 Heroes, Villains, and Eagles | 2025-26 Season In Review

May 30, 2026 47m

It's the final show of the 2025-26 season! We're back to wrap up the Europa and Conference League, looking at Aston Villa and Crystal Palace's paths to victory, plus sharing some of the best moments…

S1 Boom Boom Boom, Mateta's In The Room | Crystal Palace wins Conference League 2026

May 28, 2026 41m

Crystal Palace are your 2026 Conference League champions! The Eagles hoist their very first European trophy in their very first European campaign thanks to a Mateta put-back, beating Rayo Vallecano…

S1 Crystal Palace v Rayo Vallecano | 2026 Conference League Final Preview

May 23, 2026 53m

We're back to talk Conference League final! Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano face off in what some are calling the most wholesome final of all time. We talk all about their respective journeys to…

S1 Eternal Emery | Aston Villa wins Europa League 2026

May 21, 2026 45m

It's official – Aston Villa is your 2026 Europa League champion! We recap how Villa triumphed over SC Freiburg for their first European trophy since 1982 (and Emery's 5th!), discussing how they…

S1 2026 Europa League Final Preview

May 16, 2026 1h

The Europa League final between Aston Villa and Freiburg is nye upon us, and we're breaking down everything you need to know before Wednesday's kickoff! We've got a fascinating matchup between two…

S1 3 first-time finalists! Villa & Freiburg flourish, Rayo & Palace overpower | Europa & Conference League, Semifinals, 2nd Leg

May 09, 2026 1h 29m

The final European Thursday of the season has come and gone, and we have two pairs of finalists to show for it! We express our excitement at the spectacle, as 3 of our 4 winners qualified for their…

S1 Braga bravura, Vallecas vibes, a Palace party, and Forest frustrate Villa | Europa & Conference League, Semifinals, Leg 1

May 02, 2026 58m

It was a compelling day of Europa and Conference League football, with 3 of the 4 home sides taking goal-advantages in the 1st leg of the semifinals. Braga strengthened their case as the UEL's team…

S1 Braga's breathtaking night in Seville, the English evince their title credentials, & the Italians, well... | Europa & Conference League, Quarterfinals, Leg 2

Apr 17, 2026 1h 22m

It was another scintillating showcase of Europa and Conference League football Thursday, with more goals abounding. The headline of the night is of course Braga's wild comeback in Seville, where…

S1 English and German prowess, Italian futility, and a UECL goal-fest | Europa & Conference League, Quarterfinals, Leg 1

Apr 13, 2026 1h 18m

We're back for the 1st legs of the Europa and Conference League quarterfinals and we got a jam-packed Thursday full of goals! We tackle all the best action from both competitions, from Forest's…

S1 Europa & Conference League Quarterfinal Previews

Apr 06, 2026 1h 9m

We're back to talk Europa and Conference League quarterfinals! In honor of 8 terrific ties kicking off this week, we're breaking down keys to victory for each side heading into Thursday. What does…

S1 Bologna beats Roma, Forest fires back, sparkling Spaniards, and a Featherweight Palace-Fiorentina draw | Europa & Conference League, Round of 16

Mar 22, 2026 1h 35m

We are BACK! A DR vacation is nice, but it's nothing compared to Europa and Conference League 2nd legs. That's right, we're here to talk all of Thursday's best action beginning with Bologna's…

S1 Favorites advance, vibrant Vigo, an all-Italian draw, and Fiorentina up to their old tricks | Europa & Conference League, Playoff, Leg 2

Mar 02, 2026 1h 20m

The Playoff Knockout Round is behind us, and we're here to break it all down. It was a day in which favorites prevailed, though not without strife. Fiorentina did a Fiorentina and survived by the…

S1 Forest and Stuttgart soar, Palace and Lille bore, and Fiorentina restored? | Europa & Conference League, Playoff, Leg 1

Feb 27, 2026 1h 19m

We got our first taste of Europa and Conference League knockouts in 2026 and we're here to break down all the action. Nottingham Forest won the day with a dominant display in Istanbul in Vitor…

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