S125E1: And So Is Lamine Yamal And Kylian Mbappé - Emmy Hikins On Harry Kane At The Ballon D'Or

This is the Season 125 of The Football Referee with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins), and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD,  ***In This Season Of The Football Referee Podcast we discuss:*** This was an episode of "The Football Referee" podcast where Emmy Hickens and Trevor Gere discussed various football topics including the upcoming Ballon d'Or ceremony in London where Harry Kane is expected to win, the performance of Crystal Palace manager Pierre Sarge under pressure, and the recent **El Clasico match between Real Madrid and Barcelona**. They analyzed Palace's poor start to the season with only 7 points from 8 games and debated whether Sarge's job is at risk, comparing his situation to other managers like Michael Carrick at Manchester United. The conversation also covered the complex nature of modern football management, the impact of player transfers on team performance, and the role of VAR officials in high-profile matches like the El Clasico which featured a system of nine officials to monitor the referee's performance.  **Summary Football Podcast Planning Discussion** Emmy and Trevor discussed their upcoming podcast episode of "The Football Referee," which will be recorded live due to scheduling changes. They planned to cover several topics including the Ballon d'Or ceremony in London, where stars like Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe, and Jude Bellingham are expected to attend, though the winner will be kept secret this year. The podcast will also address Michael Carrick's job security and discuss Pierre Sarge's position at Crystal Palace, along with the recent El Clasico match between Barcelona and Madrid. **Crystal Palace Performance Analysis** Trevor discussed Crystal Palace's current performance under manager Patrick Vieira, noting they have won two Premier League games, drawn one, and lost five, with seven points and sitting just above the relegation zone. He explained that while some fans are calling for Vieira's removal, it seems premature given the early stage of the season. Trevor also analyzed Palace's upcoming match against Fulham in the Carabao Cup, mentioning their strong historical record at Craven Cottage, and discussed the team's defensive struggles since losing several key players including Mark Guehi, Joachim Andersen, and Daniel Muoz. **Crystal Palace Manager Discussion** Trevor discussed the potential future of Crystal Palace's manager Piers Sargeant, suggesting that if the team remains in the bottom three after upcoming matches, ownership might consider a change. He compared the current situation to when Oliver Glasner was manager, explaining that while Glasner's European success brought trophies, it also affected league performance. Trevor noted that Palace's recent dip in form could be attributed to the demanding schedule of European competition, and he questioned whether winning the Europa League would be worth risking relegation from the Premier League. **Football Management and Sackings Discussion** Trevor and Emmy discussed football management, focusing on recent sackings and the performance of managers at Crystal Palace and Manchester United. They analyzed the competitive nature of different leagues, with Trevor highlighting Sarge's achievements in the French League and comparing it to the Premier League's reputation as the most watched sports league globally. The conversation explored whether managers like Glasner at their club would be at risk of being sacked if relegation threats continued. **Premier League Transition Discussion** Trevor and Emmy discussed the challenges of transitioning from other European leagues to the Premier League, particularly focusing on Crystal Palace's current performance under their new manager. They expressed optimism about Harry Kane's chances of winning the Ballon d'Or award, with Trevor predicting he would win and highlighting Kane's recent goal-scoring record of 61 goals across Europe's top leagues. The conversation concluded with them transitioning to a second segment focused on L-Class SQL analysis. The Football Referee would also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: Play Right (singles) by Drem TGI &  Let's Do it Again (from the Album "Hold my Hand") by Trevor Gear  Appearances In This Season: Emmy Hikins (drem tgi) and Trevor Gear,  Sources and pictures credit: Sportskeeda.com, google.com, bbc sports, and Wikipedia, Kickoff, sky sports, bt sports / TNT, Athletic, football daily, tall football, football world ent, fox sports Argentina, opta, fabrizio Romano, times sports, telegraph, Palermo official, L’Equipe, @petehall86, Barcelona official fc, Liverpool Echo news, @JoanPoquiEraso, transfer news live twitter, Santi Aouna / Foot Mercato, @yagosabuncuoglu, Cadena SER, Daily Star Sports, sky sports, Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-football-referee--6204198/support. The Football Referee Was Brought To You By Deepstuff Radio Of Deepstuff Records Ltd. The Football Referee Is A Weekly Talkshow And A Podcast. The Football Referee Is Available In Audio Format On Amazon Audible And Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Deezer, youtube.com and The Visual Format is available on youtube music. Both the visual and audio versions of the show is hosted by drem tgi (Emmy Hikins) and co-host Trevor Gear  Sources and pictures credit: Sportskeeda.com, google.com, bbc sports, and Wikipedia, Kickoff, sky sports, bt sports / TNT, Athletic, football daily, tall football, football world ent, fox sports Argentina, opta, fabrizio Romano, times sports, telegraph, Palermo official, L’Equipe, @petehall86, Barcelona official fc, Liverpool Echo news, @JoanPoquiEraso, transfer news live twitter, Santi Aouna / FootMercato, @yagosabuncuoglu, Cadena SER, Daily Star Sports, sky sports,