Shirtless Plantain Show
The Shirtless Plantain Show unites football, banter, seriousness and brings a fresh voice to the football world. Coming from immigrant backgrounds mixed with western culture, we are a football collective that does not play by the rules and colors outside the lines. Tune in to hear genuine stories and unique perspectives. We have conversations with amazing guests, using football as our canvas to paint stories from a unique lens.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 636
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
SPS Man Utd Edition – Carlsberg – Episode 444 featuring SPS Man Utd Edition – Carlsberg – Episode 444 featuring Carl Anka
The Euros & Copa America are around the corner, but Tosin is still at the club & he brought the esteemed Carl Anka along to the discuss the bad trip that was Manchester United’s 23/24 season.
We ans…
01:28:02 |
Wed 12 Jun 2024
SPS Soccer Edition - The Hayes Code - Episode 443
Emma Hayes finally made her proper debut as the USWNT manager, and naturally, the Soccer Edition crew have lots of thoughts. Join Mitch, Emily & Matheus for said thoughts, as well as a review of the …
01:03:56 |
Thu 06 Jun 2024
SPS Champions League Edition - Deja Vu - Episode 442
Another season, another Champions League trophy for Real Madrid.
Join Tosin, Coach & Deen for a rambling wrap up of the most unsurprising end to what was an objectively entertaining edition of the a…
00:45:11 |
Mon 03 Jun 2024
SPS Champions League Edition - Marco & the Brow - Episode 440 (with Elliot Ross)
Friend of the pod & all round gent, Elliot Ross, joins the SPS crew to preview this year’s Champions League final.
There’s lots of love for Marco Reus & Carlo Ancelotti, along with superlatives from…
00:53:36 |
Thu 30 May 2024
SPS Soccer Edition - Banda Effect - Episode 441
Mitch, Matheus & Emily talk about all the great goals and memorable blunders around US soccer this week, with an emphasis on the Orlando Pride & NWSL’s newest sensation: Barbra Banda.
Tap in!
00:57:24 |
Wed 29 May 2024
SPS Weekend Review - Adios Meister - Episode 439
Tosin, Coach & Deen join the football community in saying goodbye to arguably the finest midfielder of all time, Toni Kroos.
There are also thoughts on the DFB Pokal, FA Cup Final, the Championship …
00:49:45 |
Mon 27 May 2024
SPS Man Utd Edition - It's Academic - Episode 438
Finally! Manchester United’s season wraps up with a pretty bow.
Two academy graduates & Youth FA Cup winners from two years ago scored and secured the FA Cup against the dominant club in England.
…
00:28:06 |
Sun 26 May 2024
SPS Arsenal Edition - Season Review with James Benge - Episode 437
Gooners! We pulled out all the stops for you this time: SPS Alumni, the honorable James Benge, joined Gabby, Coach & Deen for a freewheeling review of the 23/24 season (we'll make sure Mitch shows up…
01:06:51 |
Fri 24 May 2024
SPS Soccer Edition - Hating Corner - Episode 436
Emily, Matheus & Mitch are back again to talk USMNT & USWNT rosters & the highlights from around American Soccer.
But more importantly, they’re here to remind you that the Summer of Hate has only ju…
01:02:27 |
Wed 22 May 2024
SPS Weekend Review - WE ARE FARMERS! - Episode 435
Leagues in France, Germany & England all wrapped up this weekend, which begs the question “which league is really the proverbial Farmers’ League?”
For an answer & much more, join Tosin & Deen on our…
00:51:15 |
Tue 21 May 2024
SPS Arsenal Edition - Always Forward - Episode 434
…and so it ended, Gooners.
Nonetheless, we move. Join Gabby, Mitch & Deen for a review of what was ultimately an anticlimactic end to a fantastic season for the Arsenal.
The future remains bright, …
00:57:33 |
Mon 20 May 2024
SPS Man Utd Edition - Hope Springs Eternal - Episode 433
Manchester United's worst league season since 1989-90 ended with a 2-0 win over Brighton. Join Tosin and Tomi for thoughts on the club's best player this season and where Roberto De Zerbi might end u…
00:30:19 |
Mon 20 May 2024
SPS Weekend Review - Academic - Episode 432
As the season wraps up across Europe's big leagues, Tosin and Coach analyze action from the weekend through Wednesday.
What is Jude Bellingham missing? Juventus added a little trinket and Inter jus…
00:41:42 |
Thu 16 May 2024
SPS Soccer Edition - Scammer - Episode 431
Mitch, Emily & Matheus discuss Canada’s new national men’s football manager, Giroud’s move to MLS, and the highlights from MLS & NWSL’s Rivalry Week (someone also gets very upset about a certain Kevi…
01:07:12 |
Wed 15 May 2024
SPS Man Utd and Arsenal Edition - A Chasm - Episode 430
The expanded SPS Footiematic Universe joined forces to review the snoozer that Man Utd & Arsenal gave us on Sunday.
Lots of chatter regarding ETH doing something to earn his money for the first time…
00:51:11 |
Mon 13 May 2024
SPS Arsenal Man Utd Preview - Memory Lane - Episode 429
Arsenal vs. Man Utd.
A, or perhaps, THE classic Premier League matchup.
Join Coach and Tosin as they battle technical difficulties, answer your questions, talk about their favorite and less favora…
00:42:41 |
Sat 11 May 2024
SPS Soccer Edition - Boxing - Episode 428
Join Mitch, Emily and Matheus for another round of MLS and NWSL goodness on the SPS Soccer Edition.
There’s some Casey Stoney chatter, along with a compelling argument for Moïse Bombito to be the M…
00:51:42 |
Thu 09 May 2024
SPS Champions League Edition – Heavy is the Crown – Episode 427
Dortmund vs Real Madrid?
Yup! That’s your Champions League final.
Join Coach and Tosin as they break down how Dortmund beat PSG and analyze the chaos that ensued as Real Madrid beat Bayern.
Also …
00:46:09 |
Thu 09 May 2024
SPS Man Utd Edition – Rock your hips, do the Crystal Palace– Episode 426
Malice by Palace! Sorry Man Utd fans.
Michael Olise had whale of a time against Erik ten Hag's side. Christian Eriksen & Casemiro look like shells of themselves.
Tosin & Tomi talked praised the jo…
00:43:06 |
Tue 07 May 2024
SPS Weekend Review - Auf Wiedersehen - Episode 425
Salutations all around as the SPS crew says farewell to a ‘streets won’t forget’ legend & gives Real Madrid their props for a fantastic league campaign. On the other hand, Bayern keep trying their ha…
01:00:37 |
Mon 06 May 2024
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