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.
Coach and Deen discuss Arsenal’s worst performance and luckiest result of the season to date. If you’re good enough, you’ll get lucky sometimes too.
Short, simple but effective.
We wrap up this week's European shenanigans and preview the weekend's football activities.
El Clasico is on, The Prem has crazy fixtures, Napoli are alive and PSG X Marseil…
Coach and Imani (@youdoingtoomuch) talk through the Everton game and Utd’s current trajectory. Also what is up with Jadon Sancho???
The football is footballing!
We covered the top 5 leagues, previewed Champions League and Europa League and did the hard hitting analysis as you expect.
Arsenal are flying, Napoli can't stop, Madrid an…
Dear friend of the show and Liverpool spouse haver, Kaylé, joins Coach and Deen to discuss Arsenal finally scoring a league goal against Liverpool. Oh and we won the game too! Might still be shit bu…
Champions League happened, records were broken, records were unbroken and tears flowed.
Europa League, some funny capers in that tournament.
We previewed the weekend's football shenanigans in the way w…
Coach takes us on a short ride around the Manchester Derby giving his view on events and where Utd go from here.
Is it epitome or epitome? You decide.
The crew review the weekend's matches, including the Manchester Derby, The North London derby and many other tasty results.
Benzema is about to break records, Haal…
The Arsenal crew discusses a largely routine Derby Day win. What can we say? The prophecy was realized and it was even easier than we thought.
CLUB FOOTBALL IS BACK!
We spoke about the matches coming up this weekend, happenings during the international break and Leroy Sane's hair.
Denmark's kit makers Hummel put out a powerful statement.
And w…
The last footballing activities before International Break and there were shenanigans afoot!
Ligue 1 had records broken, Bayern haven't won in 3 matches and lost, Serie A is fun! The Premier League ha…
Long time, no play. Wasn't that just fantastic, fellow Gooners?
The Arsenal crew delves into what was arguably Arsenal's best performance under Mikel Arteta. Have a cuppa and enjoy!
Champions League happened (sorry Club Brugge) and we talked about everything that happened.
From Juventus to Bayern to Graham Potter’s suit. A lot happened. Good, bad and ugly.
Number 7 put on a show f…
The Premier League matches were cancelled but have no fear we spoke about the footballing activities were covered.
Boca and River kept the fire alive, Neymar and Messi are still great and we answered …
Italy went to Naples and they erupted, what a performance from Napoli. Champions League and Europa League had some quality moments and we discussed what we saw.
We previewed some weekend fixtures and …
The Champions League is back and the crew previews the games, but not before running through last weekend’s VAR controversies and finally attempting to pronounce ‘Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’. Oh and they …
The crew deep dives into Arsenal's first loss of the season away to the old enemy. No player ratings today but the team gets their flowers and lashings in equal measure. Ultimately, this wasn't a los…
Man Utd beat Arsenal 3-1 and our resident Utd fans waxed lyrical about their club, what they saw and a debut to remember for Antony.
Arsenal fans, chin up, you should be used to this. 😂
The crew does a quick roundup of this week’s action in Europe and previews the weekend’s action. They also try not to get into a brawl about Sunday’s United vs. Arsenal game. Some threats may have be…