Show overview
The Ripple Effect with James Lawrence Allcott has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 256 episodes. That works out to roughly 320 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 5m and 1h 22m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 27 episodes already out so far this year. Published by The Ringer.
From the publisher
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.
Latest Episodes
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The Emergency Arsenal Podcast
The Mental Playbook That Arsenal Need to Win the Title
Keep or Sell: Who Makes Spurs' 26/27 XI?
In the aftermath of 'The Emergency Tottenham Hotspur Podcast', James Allcott returns with Flav Bateman (@Flav_Bateman), Fuad Cadani (@FuadCadani), Ben Bowman (@Ben_Bowman) and Harry Brooks (@hbrooks_coach) to decide which of the current Spurs’ players should be kept next season and who should be be on their way out of the club. Host: James Allcott Guests: Flav Bateman, Fuad Cadani, Ben Bowman and Harry Brooks Producer: Cai Jones Editor: Finn McSkimming Additional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Predicting All of the UCL Knockouts & Nieve’s Theory on Italy’s Decline
James Allcott is joined by Nieve Petruzziello (@stuntpegg) to discuss Italy’s make or break World Cup playoff situation and what failure could mean for the Azzurri. They also take a look at the entire Champions League knock-out phase, analysing the strengths and weaknesses of every remaining team.Host: James AllcottGuest: Nieve PetruzzielloProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Emergency Tottenham Hotspur Podcast
*This podcast was recorded before the news that Igor Tudor's father had passed away. We apologise if at any point there is a lack of sensitivity to Tudor’s performance as manager at Spurs. James Allcott is joined by the Spurs avengers: Flav Bateman (@Flav_Bateman), Fuad Cadani (@FuadCadani), Ben Bowman (@Ben_Bowman), and Harry Brooks (@hbrooks_coach) to discuss the severe possibility of Tottenham going down a division. Together, they analyse the problems with the team and whether or not they will face relegation in May.Host: James AllcottGuests: Flav Bateman, Fuad Cadani and Ben BowmanProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ex-Premier League Player Explains What Players Need to Survive Relegation
James Allcott is joined by Nedum Onuoha (@kickback_nedum) to talk about the ins and outs of relegation. Together, they discuss the elements of surviving the drop from a player’s perspective and why it may not be how it seems from the outside looking in.Host: James AllcottGuest: Nedum OnuohaProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Premier League End-of-Season Predictions!
James Allcott is joined by Nieve Petruzziello (@StuntPegg) to predict the end-of-season outcomes in the Premier League. Together, they take a look at the relegation battle and decide who they think will go down. They also discuss the teams vying for the European places, addressing who will finish in the Champions League, Europe League, and Europa Conference spots.Host: James AllcottGuest: Nieve PetruzzielloProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Isaac Hayden: What Arteta Was Really Like, Wenger, and Jamaica’s World Cup Dream
James Allcott is joined by QPR star and former Premier player Isaac Hayden for the second part of this bumper episode. Together, they discuss Isaac’s time at Arsenal and what Mikel Arteta was like as a player. They also talk about his experience being coached by Arsene Wenger, before looking at Jamaica’s ambition to get to the World Cup!Host: James AllcottGuest: Isaac HaydenProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Isaac Hayden: Rafa, Howe, and Toxic Culture Under Mike Ashley
James Allcott is joined by current Queens Park Ranger and former Premier League footballer Isaac Hayden (@isaachayden1995). Together, they chat about what really goes on inside a dressing room and lift the lid on some totally unexpected activities and preferences. They also discuss how these things are seen as normal within a Premier League squad. Host: James Allcott Guest: Isaac Hayden Producer: Cai Jones Editor: Finn McSkimming Additional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The New Financial Rules That Will Completely Change the Premier League
James Allcott is joined by Jordan Macauley (@Jordan_TLP) to discuss how the Premier League’s new financial rules will affect the clubs involved.You can see more of Jordan on his YouTube channel.Host: James AllcottGuest: Jordan MacauleyProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Eberechi Eze and the Balancing Act of Elite Football Psychology
James Allcott is joined by leadership mentor Steve Sallis (@stevensallis) to analyse the mindset of what makes a professional footballer. They discuss how footballers are forced to overcome adversity and the mental hurdles that often come with that.Learn more about the solutions mindset of athletes here.You can also buy Steve's book 'How Not to Be a Leadership Dickhead' here.Host: James AllcottGuest: Steve SallisProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Mindset Expert Explains How Managers Win a Title Race and Survive Relegation
James Allcott is joined by leadership mentor Steve Sallis (@stevensallis) to discuss the psychology of elite athletes. Together, they talk about the mindset and mental battles of footballers in extreme high-pressure scenarios and what challenges they face.Learn more about the solutions mindset of athletes here.You can also buy Steve's book 'How Not to Be a Leadership Dickhead' here.Host: James AllcottGuest: Steve SallisProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Finance Expert Explains Why Clubs Waste Millions Sacking Managers
James Allcott is joined by Jordan Macauley (@Jordan_TLP) to discuss the financial decision behind sacking a manager. Together, they talk about why clubs don’t necessarily care about the financial implications of letting a manager go, and why this has become such a common theme in today’s game.You can see more of Jordan on his YouTube channel.Host: James AllcottGuest: Jordan MacauleyProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside the Arsenal Fan Base: Love, Fear, and Why Arteta Needs Validation
James Allcott is joined by Clive Palmer (@Clivepafc) and Jacob Hawley (@hawleyjacob) to discuss Arsenal’s season in depth. The trio talk about the ins and outs that have gotten Arsenal to this point, whilst taking a look at why Mikel Arteta needs this Premier League title more than anyone else.Host: James AllcottGuests: Clive Palmer and Jacob HawleyProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Are Liverpool Actually Better Than Man Utd, Chelsea and Aston Villa?
James Allcott is joined by Clive Palmer (@clivepafc) and Jacob Hawley (@hawleyjacob) to discuss all the action from the latest weekend of Premier League football. The trio discuss the fallout from Liverpool vs. Manchester City—was that really a red card?! They also take a look at Michael Carrick and why his Manchester United team can’t stop winning, whilst also touching on all the potential consequences from Gameweek 25. Chapters: (0:00) Intro (1:25) Breaking Down Liverpool v Man City (21:34) Analysing the VAR Decisions (33:37) Carrick Wins FOUR In A Row! (47:47) Who Is Better: Villa, Man Utd, Chelsea or Liverpool? (56:16) Evaluating Rosenior’s Chelsea (1:01:36) Tuchel’s England Squad Dilemma Host: James Allcott Guests: Clive Palmer and Jacob Hawley Producer: Cai Jones Editor: Finn McSkimming Additional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Breaking Down the Most Expensive January Signings
James Allcott is joined by Raees Mahmood (@Pythaginboots) to take a look at the most expensive January signings. Together, they break down the transfers and analyse if the signings can work over the short and long term, before addressing whether the moves suit the clubs and the players involved.You can see more of Raees on his YouTube channel.Host: James AllcottGuest: Raees MahmoodProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why Jérémy Jacquet to Liverpool Is a Gamble
James Allcott is joined by Raees Mahmood (@Pythaginboots) to discuss the latest drama that unfolded over the weekend. Together, they take a look at how Jérémy Jacquet’s future arrival at Liverpool affects the squad and whether it was a smart purchase or not. They also dive into Manchester United’s current form under Michael Carrick, whilst discussing Liam Rosenior’s Chelsea and how he has extended his winning streak!You can see more of Raees on his YouTube channel.Host: James AllcottGuest: Raees MahmoodProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices