After Japan defeated New Zealand to lift the Kirin Cup on Monday night, Jonny and Ben were very pleased to be joined by everyone's favorite Kiwi, Richy Palmer, to chat about the clash at the National ...

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After Kashiwa returned to winning ways with a come from behind 3-2 victory away at Kyoto on Friday night, Reysol correspondent Seamus Johnston returned to the pod to chat about the season so far, Frid...

Episode 637 - J1 Matchday 7 by The J-Talk Podcast on Patreon. Join The J-Talk Podcast's community for exclusive content and updates.

In this week’s JTET, James Taylor and Jon Steele talk about the game between promotion hopefuls Shonan and Sendai, including a discussion of head injury and concussion protocols (to 31:35), pick their...

After beginning this episode with a roundup of last Wednesday's J1 Matchday 5, including Mito's stunning Ibaraki derby win over Kashima (to 10:20), Jonny and Ben were joined by Chiba correspondent All...

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Jonny and Ben were joined by a pair of our correspondents on this episode, after their sides notched first wins of the new season on Saturday night, after both had endured a rough start to the campaig...

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Jonny and Ben kick off this episode celebrating Mito Hollyhock's first ever J1 win, and chat about the worrying signs for Mito's victims Kyoto, who look a shell of the side who rose to 3rd in 2025 (to...

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Later than usual due to summer holidays, James and Jon are back to pick over all the main talking points from Round 2 of the J2 season in a 25-minute mini-pod. In Part 1 (Start to 12:30), James takes ...

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Happy new season to all our listeners! JTET is back for 2026/27, and our first episode features a long-awaited return for pod favorite Sean Carroll. After Jon briefly rounds up all of the results from...

The new J1 season kicked off with a bang over the weekend, and Jonny and Ben were joined by Dan Orlowitz to chat about the record-breaking season opener at the National Stadium on Friday night between...

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Just in time for the start of the new J.League season, the JTET team finish off their big J2 season preview by looking at the other 10 clubs who will be taking part in the second tier in 2026/27. Jame...

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With the new J.League season fast approaching, the JTET team are here to preview the upcoming J2 campaign for all 20 clubs. In this episode (75 minutes), 10 teams come under the microscope (operated b...

With the J.League's first-ever August-May season about to kick off, the JTET team are on hand with some trusty preview content to help you with your preparations. In this 35-minute episode, Jon and Ja...

Jonny and Ben were joined by Fukuoka correspondent Daniel Hawkins to kick off our final batch of top flight previews, with Avispa hopefully set for a rise up the table after 'winning the window' (to 3...

After an extended intro to this episode in which Jonny and Ben discuss the news that Go Oiwa will take over from Hajime Moriyasu after the Asian Cup, we were thrilled to welcome Hiroshima corresponden...

We kick off our previews of the new J1 season with seven clubs, and Seamus Johnston joined Jonny and Ben to chat about the first cab off the rank, 2025 runners-up Kashiwa (to 30:57). Then, with a ten ...

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With the J.League's first-ever August-May season about to kick off, the JTET team are on hand with some trusty preview content to help you with your preparations. In this 35-minute episode, Jon and Ja...

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After an extended intro to this episode in which Jonny and Ben discuss the news that Go Oiwa will take over from Hajime Moriyasu after the Asian Cup, we were thrilled to welcome Hiroshima corresponden...

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After a week away Jonny and Ben are back as we begin to look forward to kickoff of the new J1 season. We start the episode with some World Cup chat, and reaction to the news that Hajime Moriyasu will ...

Episode 628 - Moriyasu Stays, J.League Comings and Goings by The J-Talk Podcast on Patreon. Join The J-Talk Podcast's community for exclusive content and updates.

In this episode of JTET, Jon Steele and James Taylor begin their review of the J2/J3 100 Year Vision League by discussing the teams that overachieved and underachieved.   Stay tuned for part 2!   Than...

After Japan's heartbreaking defeat at the hands of Brazil, Ryo Nakagawara joined Jonny and Ben for a post mortem/therapy session as we discuss the Samurai Blue's latest World Cup knockout stage failur...