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Reminding You Why You Love Football is a weekly football podcast from MUNDIAL that drops its shoulder past the 1% of the game that dominates the news cycle and instead disappears between the cracks to talk about the things that really matter…. Old kits, cult heroes, terrific haircuts, non league weirdness, long range screamers, unsavoury red cards and crisps. To find out more about the magazine and everything MUNDIAL go to https://mundialmag.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Operation Incemeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 76:32


    In this week's episode of Reminding You Why You Love Football, Owen Blackhurst is joined by Seb White and, by popular demand, the moonlighting ex-pat James Bird, in a remotely recorded episode to talk about feeling hard, Tribe West, your people, Powerpodz, MOTD, Jogo Bonito v Mighty Machine, Christiana, taking the shilling, saying what you see, Birdo on the Spot, missing your mates, Judy Dench's a Toffee, eating a takeaway in an away pub, Goodison, memories, nipple cripples, waiting for your balls to drop, fish finger sarnies, shopping in Milan, 7-Yerlevens, big birthdays, Valentine's Day conceptions, COVID, the Great Smog of '52, French Lick, Michael Jordan, Paul Ince at Inter and the Paul Ince room, un'anatra all'acqua (eventually), Ince & Hodgson: Football Detectives, causing mischief, bicycle kicks, a real fizzer, Family 1–0 Ronaldo, Pagliuca's comeuppance, a bromance, losing the dressing room, big time Charlie, Paul and Denis at the Mol, Glenn and Eileen in Tettenhall, General Stones in the trenches, I'll be back, a wonderful 0–0, another Gazza gaffe, Inter me-nan, taking things too seriously, living the dream, get the keepnet, The Sopranos, Meadow in goal and actors playing keepers, defending the volatile Janice, negative football parents, side quests and Asad's dearth, lovely football schmutter, Sopranos XI, a Grobbelaar doppelganger, Aprile at right-back, a crazy-looking winger, terrifying eyebrows and threats, pairing two from three, dressing Hesh, just annoying, Kneecap, Darwin Núñez, footballers writing about football, Héctor's insights, the cashless society, airports being crap, toilet seats, a hole in the ground, duty-free extravagance, a sea of cars, and somehow so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Hemingway of Hat-Tricks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 66:30


    In this week's Reminding You Why You Love Football, Owen Blackhurst is back in the big chair, and is babysitting Asad Raza and Matt O'Connor-Simpson to talk about dark times, audience retention, 5 stars, the joy of Discord, the skip incident, James in Milano, three pints and 18 fags, Asad Bird-White, The Legion of Gloom of Longform, two internationals in 48 hours, an audience with Tommy Gravesen, hats off to Hummel, having no skin in the game, coaching mode, Marc Cucurella, quiz-meister Seb on the ale, Matt on the Spot, Colin Wanker, Asad's peak, The Naked Gun, PlayStation memories, FIFA fallouts and sulky losers, throwing down the gauntlet, bumbling around Germany, Baller League, KSI, a wooden Figo and Ronaldinho in a kimono, dodgy promos, a Trump trivela, Salah's torso, Owen on the Jack Kerouac in size 14s, the Bukowski of badge kissing, the Hemingway of hat-tricks—Van Hooijdonk, knowing your value, telling it straight, banging in goals and banging kits, Turkish fans on social, Chris Wood, build your own St Pierre, outing Matt, Claude Puel, Arda in the limelight, Hooijdonk at Fenerbahçe, right place: right time, Peep Show, warm-ups, photo evidence, hard balls, football lingo, Dobby Club, Matt on the Spot again!, Arne Slott penitentiary candidates, Ancelotti at Everton, power cuts, “air quotes”, Craig Bellamy in his element, characters, nice cults, Keane at Ipswich, being rude, Owen giving the eye, phoning it in, falling off your bike, a cupping session, wellness, listening to your elders, looking up a setlist, Seb on the line from his sick bed, shit on the pillow, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on X - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Del Piero is a Celebrity...(Don't) Get Him Out of There!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 67:22


    In this week's Reminding You Why You Love Football, host Tommy Stewart is joined by Asad Raza and Sebastian White to discuss the bloody trains in this country, having a dry mouth, a banging review, drinking the Kool-Aid, non-league love, Highland League action, mad crab fishermen, Seb behind bars, obstructing a copper, hyperbole, The Figo Affair, a John O'Shea nutmeg, mad scorelines, 8–2!!!!, leaving early, being stuck in the carpark, Danny Welbeck, not having a Saloman, Toy Story, Lancashire Day, an honest man, putting a hitman on Drogba, 3–3, Marshal Josip Broz Tito, balding producers and handsome men, legendary marquee signing Del Piero Down Under and a love letter from Sydney, a beer shower, watching the A League, a Middlesborough legend, Ian Crook, banging free kicks, BOYS!, Aussies being lovely, co-commentator bants, Sydney FC in Italy, Elvis in Copa Mundials, Luca Toni on his knees, Filippo ‘Offside' Inzaghi, Rise United, football culture and cultural pride, cool stickers, creating memories, gorgeous footy tops, DRIP, a brilliant Google map, Asad's mum's dhal, TEFL in Thailand, pasta and pizza, amuse-bouche, a glossary of football terms, Shaolin Soccer, massive animals down a wormhole, The Gooser and The Mooser, swimming with turtles, OJ's Football Shirt Restorations, Shelbourne United, Jordan North, losing your favourite shirt, crap quizzes, quiz team names, Life Leadership and Love: A Faux Legend, gaslighting Jimmy Anderson, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on X - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nani Does Disneyland

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 63:06


    In this week's episode of Reminding You Why You Love Football, host Seb White is joined by Tommy Stewart, Asad Raza, and Matt O'Connor-Simpson to talk about Owen's absence, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, Kim Jong-un, Seb cutting a dash, Matt cracking a smile, a Justin Bennett review, Steve Claridge, Gianluigi Buffon, Carl Anka and Flo Lloyd-Hughes in the house, World XI keepers, FIGHT!, Gus Poyet, Poogate, being sacked live on air, World Toilet Day, Dumb and Dumber, Jim Carey, Sebby on the Spot, Keane & Son, Scholes & Son, Sporting Lisbon, a love letter to Nani, finding your home in Orlando, texting Kaká and Rooney, “Welcome to my stadium”, MLS retirement homes, “Oi, naan bread”, backflips, showboating, All-Stars, meaningless matches, first proper stadium, first proper kit, Taz the Tasmanian Devil, more woke nonsense, Jack Grealish, old men, Player of the Year, purple hair, Whovians, the space-time continuum, James Corden, Matt Smith the baller, number yerleven, Serge Pizzorno, proper Blackburn, crap movie goalies, Stone Island, Johnny Marr looking cool, Balotelli, books for boilers, The Maccabees, The Turnaround on Netflix, Asad's sex playlist, piles, electric sponsor boards, Mr Tumble, the shit Carabao Cup format, Charlie Austin, “Turn your f*****g phone off”, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on X - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Let's put on our Classics and we'll have a little dance

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 24:04


    This week we've got another special episode from the archives for you as the lads have remembered they've also got a magazine to make. At Hotel MUNDIAL, our week-long event during the start of EUROs, we sat down with our mates Tom Armstrong and Luke Hodson for a chat about all things Reebok and the impact the brand has had since it was established in 1958. Tom's creative strategist for Common People, Luke's the founder of Nerds Collective, and they're both streetwear experts. If you're listening on Spotify, please add your favourite Reebok story to the comments. Enjoy this episode. Normal service will resume next week.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    There is a Wright That Never Goes Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 68:37


    Back again from Spotify, Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, Tommy ‘Friend of the Stars' Stewart, and Matt O'Connor-Simpson discuss Hall Owen, Halloween, Mischief Night, Goose Night, Banter Night, Theresa May, Garrincha's Goat, E.T., Keith Laird, yellow cards, Matt the Referee, mental career decisions, speeding tickets, the relegation zone, knock-door run, Sebby on the Spot, skeletons, Scream masks, Francesco Totti, Borat, Raging Bull, Sacha Baron Cohen, Oscars for banter, 24, Prison Break, Alejandro Garnacho, Reece James, bad tattoos, Johnny Marr, The Smiths, Steve Wright, Kwik Save, Ian Wright, Burnley, Jimmy Anderson, Mattchin, Felix White, Greg James, Roy Keane, Stan Ternent, Tony Livesey, Tommy's Rolodex, Trevor McDonald, Nasser Hussain, Robbie Fowler, Michael Owen, Yeovil, England, Steph Houghton, The Woke League, cysts, surgeons, Bupa, Poopa, Park FC, Privet Eye, Tayler Wilson, Pass-A-Ball project, Alan Carr, Life's a Beach, Mark Lawrenson, Hull, Sam Davy, Peter O'Toole, SpongeBob ShitHead, segregation at non-league, Gosport Town, the Wealdstone Raider, the Hampton Fridge Raider, Vinnie Jones, FC United, Scott McTominay, McFred, McRib, Napoli, Blackbeard, Sir Alex Ferguson, Seb's sick day, Antonio Conte, Big Sexy, Star-Spangled Yanners, Peter Carey, Jack Maggs, Shell Island, Sud Light, Stephen Merchant, 4G, 5G, Germany, L/XL/XXL, Jacamo, Rik Waller, Mr Wu in Chinatown, on the day pull outs, three week bans, and so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Diego Maradona's G-String

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 78:33


    Live from Spotify, Owen Blackhurst, James Bird, Seb White and Tommy Stewart are joined by a returning Asad Raza to chat ‘A little place called heaven' Hatti, a hat, Manchester Piccadilly, “rain sodden bowels of the city”, a spiritual experience, the Gunfight at the OK Corral, “I'm your Huckleberry”, Josh Wood, Bill Murray's haircut in Kingpin, Glenn Hoddle v David Beckham, the sunglasses emoji, England U-17 winning the World Cup, Phil Foden, Jadon Sancho, Kendal Mint Cake, Garrincha, The Maracanã, “dealers choice”, Alessandro Del Piero, Battle of Agincourt, Plymouth, Portsmouth, MDMA v Huel, “internal latrine”, Popeye's, Ronnie ‘Chicken Biryani' Irani, “wears his banter on his sleeve”, Stephen Merchant, Vince McMahon, Diego Armando Maradona, “How am I doing, Boss?”, “speaking out loud”, performance-enhancing drugs, playing football on ketamine, Seville, Carlos Billardo, Bukta, camera super lenta, Nick Hancock, the forgotten Maradona goal, Diego Simeone, the Enigma machine, football's Alan Turing, Davor Šuker, Boca Juniors (A), Marseille, ring binders, Maradona or Messi, Monchi, The Frying Pan of Spain—Sevilla v Real Betis, gastric bands, Sporting Enigma, Shaolin Soccer, Golden Leg, Steel Leg, Team Evil, disillusioned monks, Armageddon, Michael Bay, Harry Porter, Graham Potter, “Who cut your hair? Dynamo?”, Mizuno Wave Riders, The Hong Kong Cup, sweeper-keepers, 'The legends of The Football Factory', Marching Powder, Cocaine Bear, This American Life, John Wayne, Church Party at Stage & Radio Manchester, Asad's terrible accents, Texas Joe's, jalapeño cornbread, pretending to like baseball, Eastbound and Down, Jay Gatsby, “cut and shut cars”, and so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Claridge 3:16

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 60:38


    Live from Spotify, Owen Blackhurst, James Bird, Seb White and Tommy Stewart are joined by a new signing in Matt O'Connor-Simpson to chat the Queen's relationship with the Beautiful Game, Leeds United, The Banter Years, Seb on the Spot, Oooh Arrggh, Oooh Arrgh Arrgh, tractors, turf respecting, Diego Armando Maradona, little onions, Babel fish, El Pibe de Oro, The Dungeon Master, Sam Allardyce, Robbie Savage, The Gates of Hell, The London Beer Flood, snooping, El Pibe de Weirdo, football origin stories, Cole Palmer vibes, Tim Sherwood doing the celebration, Roberto Soldado, Steve Claridge, Gosport Borough, Dennis Wise, Callum Davidson, Mangotsfield Town, Cider… Cider… Cider, pissed in Bideford, Manish Bhasin, The Football League Show, ‘Down the Mol', Chim Chim Cher-ee, The Dolphins, SpongeBob SquarePants, play-off final, sniffing for goals, The Double-Decker Bus Stand, not having a nickname, 2 Weetabix 3 pieces of white bread and a tin of baked beans, a pot-bellied dwarf, 6ft 4in jumps 5ft 3in, Green Street, Billy Knot, flat roofs, hoodwinked, The Football Factory, Spirit of Football, Mr McMahon, The Premier League's Attitude Era, Jake the Snake, ‘Would football be better if it was scripted?', Austin 3:16, Goalie Wars, The manager taking the fifth penalty, 28 Months Later, the post-match debrief, FODMAPs, Boycott The National League Cup, Stone Cold Steve Austin, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Enter Shaqiri

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 74:43


    ** This week Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, James Bird, and Tommy Stewart chat about football but also discuss mental health issues. If you are affected by any of the issues discussed, please visit thecalmzone.net or samaritans.org or phone the Samaritans on 116 123 **Live from Spotify, the old gang are back together as Owen Blackhurst, James Bird, Seb White and Tommy Stewart talk Roy Orbison, Ghetts, Joy Guidry, Puressence, Metallica, trainspotters, Francis Bourgeois, MUNDIAL digital, Héctor Bellerín, West Didsbury & Chorlton FC, Owen Blackhurst's Goal of the Month, trains, Dave and Sharons, Matthew Le Tissier, Seb on the Spot, allies, conspiracy theories, Bill Gates, George Weah, Alan Brazil, Ray Parlour, Pulp Fiction, David Beckham, Arsène Wenger, John Hartson, John Travolta, Les Dennis, Extras, Ronaldo, Xherdan Shaqiri, Barclaysmen, Stoke City FC, Basel, Bayern Munich, Kolkata, vodka & tonics, Liverpool v Manchester United, José Mourinho, Jürgen Klopp, Turkey hair, Goodison Park, David Beckham, Daniel Podence, Charlie Adam, The Masters, Duck magazine, BMX, Marko Arnautović, the Stoke accent, the Black Country, Bojan, BoJack Horseman, hyperbole, Hermione, misled, Elliot Hackney, Seb and the Queen, Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, Tiger Woods, Walt Disney, Colin Montgomerie, blue slacks, World Mental Health Day, talking to your mates and strangers, CALM, Jonny Sharples, Manny Singh Kang, coming out, LGBTQ+ in football, the Rainbow Devils, Old Trafford, NFL, Miami Dolphins, the noise away fans make, pooptracking, “Man on!”, Arne Slot's outfits, Lee Carsley, the national anthem, Erik ten Hag, LimeBikes, The Avengers, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ‘Home and Away, Near and Far' with Statman Dave & Flo Lloyd-Hughes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 42:34


    Due to holidays, Oasis fever and being too bloody busy, we've got another special episode from the archives for you. At Hotel MUNDIAL, our week-long event during the start of EUROs, we sat down with our mates Statman Dave and Flo Lloyd-Hughes for our series of talks, 'Home and Away, Near and Far', in partnership with Marriott Bonvoy. In the first half of this episode, Statman Dave talks about living with James Bird at university, why he ended up in Dresden because of Football Manager, and watching Manchester United at home and abroad. In the second part, Seb White chats with Flo Lloyd-Hughes about the joys of Loftus Road, planning the perfect away day, and why Manchester is the perfect football city. There's that and so much more in the following chats that will absolutely remind you why you love football.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The (Joe) Hart Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 64:42


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, and Tommy Stewart talk proper listeners, the glory years, oiling Asad up, Machine Gun Kelly and the G-men, background checks, the mechanism of war, The Last Samurai, pouring one out for James, Milan, Wife Swap, a DM from Héctor Bellerín, Jack Grealish's spiritual advisor, Nuno's man management, multi-talented Joe Hart finding love and peace at Celtic and Natasha Meikle's homage to the man, hanging out at the skate park, Grebos and Townies, moths to a flame, a boiled sweet in a garish T-shirt, Sidders, goalkeeping angst, pogoing with a megaphone, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, red nobs and glow sticks, the Mary Poppins for boys, Seb under a spell, Dirty Yellows v True Blues, dodgy Disney videos on YouTube, ostrich Ronaldinho, setting fire to the ref's boots, Owen the Leonine, beating the Nazis in Dorset, watching a film recorded on a phone on your phone, Inglourious Basterds, buying meat and wellies in a pub, the decline of the meat raffle, Tommy lowering the tone (again), gambling madness in Brisbane, Pachinko and Loot, Paul Tisdale on scouting for Exeter, Brassic, Alan Partridge swimming in the zeitgeist, Big Beacon, Richard Keys and Andy Gray, wearing shorts all year round, The Clothes of Winter by Church Party, Shropshire's Mordor, parents on the pitch, Owen's crutch-swinging, The Hot Box Sauna, being bad at your job, standing your ground, the loveliness of Gabby Roslyn and Sandi Toksvig, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Forgot about (An)Drei

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 77:37


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White and Tommy Stewart discuss awards, good reviews, Elon Musk, AI, texts from Donald Trump, pirates, received pronunciation, little tractors, Jürgen Klopp, adidas Spezial, SPZL F.C, Kevin Cummins, Emi Martínez, Jhon Duràn, Colombian players in the Premier League, Juan Pablo Ángel, Radamel Falcao, Jarvis Cocker, David Seaman, Sheffield, Liam Gallagher, Seb sticking to football, Roy Keane, Gary Neville, Ian Wright, Andrei Kanchelskis, Everton, Sir Alex Ferguson, the Russian Mafia, mucky business, PJ Smith, Algorithm Party, Damien John Kelly House, Lizz Brady, the cold Mersey, Claudio Ranieri, Rangers, Goodison Park, The Horseshoe, “No red s***e on match days”, Slim Charles, Issue 31, supporting MUNDIAL now, Oasis, Liam's Umbro drill top, Roberto Baggio, Robbie Fowler, The Replicators, wedding bands, systemarosa, World Soccer, Football Italia, making magazines, Microdot, Brian Cannon, fever dreams in pencil, “And, finally…”, Asad and Tommy's Highlands road trip, blame the bladder, Henry VIII, long drives, 1000 grounds, Scott Barbour, Vietnamese Dragon Balls, Algerian Coffee Stores, Wayne Rooney in Puma Kings, Fantasy WSL, Cristiano Ronaldo, horse s**t, goalkeeping errors, cricket catches, EPL, Alan Partridge, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Wesley's Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 57:45


    In this week's episode of Reminding You Why You Love Football, media liberal left-wing elite Owen Blackhurst is joined by James Bird and Tommy Stewart to talk about Waiting for Birdo, John Aldridge capturing Basque hearts and banging in goals wherever he went, Seb's dinner for two, Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner, Cartman and Butters, Carlos Tazez and other cartoon footballers, James's uncle MBE, Federico Casotti on the wonder of Wesley Sneijder, Owen's swazz, being robbed of the Ballon d'Or, Jose Mourinho's Weirdos, dangerous underdogs, clickbait transfer rumours, a great ghost game, Mario Balotelli, presenting your business card, Dutch caps, triumphant Tommy trouncing James, street football, manscaping your body hair, Tenerife 08, Corporal Cockout's bellyflop challenge, Dong McEnroe, Asad the Hirsute, questionable tournament formats, Stade Brestois 29 confounding expectations, watching pirates training, Qarabağ Ultras in the Exmouth Arms, the dearth of stardust, they're not laughing now, achieving your dreams, backflips at Goose Mansions, just play, attic finds, signed certificates, being in the local paper, coconut water v tap water, solicitors, doing your research, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    “Tevez, with his bulldog-like approach”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 74:46


    In this week's episode of Reminding You Why You Love Football, Owen Blackhurst, Tommy Stewart, and James Bird discuss the glory of Carlos Tevez and his bulldog-like approach, awards, lazy producers, the MUNDIAL Army, DOAC, an old-fashioned grifter, Henry VIII holding court, The Sickly Knight, being the best man, a pint-and-a-half of Troll Botherer, Robbie Fowler's four minutes, hat-tricks, wonderful Wolverhampton, third keepers, bonging on the bus, crap college courses, total recall, false modesty, being blackballed, Seb's contagious Oasis fever, dog worming tablets, Wojciech Szczesny's kids, teenage bedrooms, slogans, halcyon days, the power of music, Tevez and Mascherano at West Ham, magic over murk, pipping Chelsea, Jose Mourinho, Rafael Benitez's wheeling and dealing, loving what you do, tearing Manchester United a new one, transfer-window delight, knowing ball, Tom Bird's bedroom, wardrobe incidents, brothers, ripping off your dad, dodgy driving lessons, The Big Match, Bend It Like Beckham, British cinema, James's dad's verbal tics, insulting Inzamam-ul-Haq, coming for Kermode and Mayo, Millennial optimism, busking Nessun dorma, Indian weddings, illicit booze, E. coli, a better world, triumph over adversity, startled in Soho, finding new music, PhoneShop, old-school raw-dogging the car, thinking for yourself, gym mirrors, car-hire madness, Roy!, Tommy's moody audiobooks, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ‘Home and Away, Near and Far' with Elis James

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 30:35


    Listeners to last week's RYWYLF will know about the ‘studio incident' and understand that in place of our regular format, this week's episode is a special we recorded at Hotel Mundial, featuring Owen Blackhurst talking to Elis James about earliest memories, a crash course in football, a round-ball epiphany, seeing a grown man cry, Italia 90, the Kop, Ian Rush and his Sondico shin pads, why Swansea?, an underground oddball, time travelling, true grit, lager, fried onions, fags, terrible owners, being up in front of the beak, five managers in six months, going away, avoiding bricks live on air, a great era, doing the 92, Everton, a stag do sandwich, the Nou Camp bats, beating United twice, 58 years, being within a whisker of qualifying, Gareth Bale the Saviour, Dean Saunders' parking tickets, taking Wales by surprise, where's Wales?, Valencia, the best 24 hours in your life, half-time protests, being in a gang, breaking Denmark, the Ki Sung-yueng faithful, fickle fans, the best kept secret in Wales, getting nicked for just being there, chess with a captor, finding your people, Albania's fourth biggest city, going to places you wouldn't normally go, crying like a baby, having a real passion, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Stars were Bright, Fernando

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 52:29


    In this week's episode of Reminding You Why You Love Football, Owen Blackhurst, Tommy Stewart, James Bird, and Asad discuss busking it, double bookings, an SOS to Sicily, broken air conditioning, Saving Private Football, custard, the birth of the WWW, favourite sites, Reddit, Asad's personal grooming anxieties, the MUNDIAL Discord Photoshoppers, Owen's birthday (again), candied salmon, dainty headphones, Manchester United Muslim Supporters' Club, Iftar, disappointing dates, locking your kid in a car and condemning them to Hell, Asad's funky prayer mat, Old Trafford's toilets, the dearth of halal food at footy grounds, going for an English, Brother Tommy, disgracing yourself at a free buffet, Owen's paean to Torres, the gelding of Tal Ben Haim, “Screens please, nurse.”, a barking dog, the wheeler-dealing Benítez, never walking alone, the second coming, conflicting feelings, messy endings, Dan Nicholson: one of the good guys, Seb bursting with brioche and granita, the Torres bounce, knowing where the net is, remembering the good times, losing your superhero powers, two-year-old tyrants, playing with yourself in the car, Reminding Asad Why He Loves London, having a Bear-shaped hole in your life and finding something to fill it, uncool characters, going off script, Tommy's arse trumpet, breaking the shackles of the algorithm, not being able to bite your tongue, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    For Queen Vic & Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 60:37


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White and Tommy Stewart chat pundits crossing the divide, football pie, Carlos Roa, World Cup 98, David Brent, Zinedine Zidane, Redondo at Old Trafford, Dwight Schrute, Creed Bratton, Steve Carell, the US Office, crossing swords, Henrik Larsson, Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson, a touch of the Pruniers, Alan Smith, Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo, Louis Saha, Martin O'Neill, Celtic, Helsingborgs IF, the Goosewagon, Eric Cantona face paint, George Weah, Carl Anka, World Cup 94, The Big Match, Eastenders, Queen Vic FC, Barbara Windsor, the Mitchell Brothers, The Sopranos, The Wire, Sad Ricky, Wellard, Bouncer, Lassy, dipsticks, Harrow Borough FC, pub football teams, Harry Redknapp on Albert Square, Sonia Fowler, Danny Dyer, Bobby Moore, West Ham, Harold ten-Pinter, photobombing Billy Mitchell, Gary Johnson, respecting the turf, Steven the squirrel, OtterPilot, Expected Pints, basketball, the Chicago Bulls, Five Guys, milkshakes, Seb shakes, Dumb and Dumber, Nutribullet coffee, Snatch, GRUB in Sheffield, Gilles Peterson, broken ribs, work summer Olympics, therapy twice a week, the wet bandits, CBD gel, arnica, foam hands, pebbly beaches, sand, homemade showers, Hugh Gleave, Gareth Jones, and somehow so much more. Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    King Kanu & The Little General

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 60:29


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White and Tommy Stewart are back again to talk Tommy's outfit, Seb's anniversary, Mrs White, hot curries on hot days, fish and chips, Kentish Town, Keir Starmer, the Spice Girls, 1996, Three Lions, Gary Barlow, Fugees, Oasis, Spaceman, Niko Kranjčar, Joe Rogan, Miley Cyrus, The Undertaker, The Rock, South Park, Christmas Day for football fans, Test cricket, Fabrizio Ravanelli, Reading Festival, Juventus, adidas, acid, Middlesbrough, Spice Boys Liverpool, Reebok, Juninho, Food of the Cods, David Beckham, Match of the Day, Raith Rovers, Gordon Brown, the Bayern Munich scoreboard, East Anglia, King Charles the Cnut, Norwich, Paul Lambert, 3–0 down back to town, The Dam Busters, World War II in Colour, Nigeria's Olympic immortals, King Nwankwo Kanu, Portsmouth, Paul Merson, the FA Cup, the UEFA Cup, AC Milan, Ronaldo & Rooney, Theirry Henry, heat maps, Celestine Babayaro, sex before kick off, Tommy's bucket list, Owen's birthday, Reservoir Logs, Viz, WrestleMania in London, Wembley, Sadiq Khan, Crocs, Birkenstocks, Harry Potter, Steve Coogan as Mick McCarthy, Roy Keane, broken cars, SEAT Ibizas, Van Life UK, The Goosemobile, Pep Guardiola, cutting the sole of your foot, Tenerife 2008, My Little Pony plasters, water polo, The Inbetweeners, the little general, and somehow so much more. Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Prisoner of Aquamon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 49:58


    Owen Blackhurst is with Seb White and Tommy Stewart to chat being Merk'd, Rio Ferdinand, Seb's steamy glasses, Bruno Fernandes, John Stones, Northern grit, Tinder, Jack Grealish, Bukayo Saka, splinter groups, coups, Nicolas Anelka, Thierry Henry, Arsenal, Real Madrid, Juventus, France's Olympic football team, Wenger's double, Gary Neville, Peter Schmeichel, Robbie Fowler, Woody from Toy Story, Davor Šuker at Arsenal, Maradona at Sevilla, Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel, Harry Potter, the 1966 World Cup final, Saving Private Ryan, Winston Churchill, Nobby Styles, George Best, Jason Mamoa, Aquamon, Indonesia, the River Severn, Rockports, Barack Obama, Ángel Di María, Louis van Gaal, Pablo Bastianini, Fernando Morientes, Steven Caulker, Yeovil, Andros Townsend, Harry Redknapp, Terry Skiverton, Seby's Special Soldier Award, scoring on your England debut, Rio Ferdinand, Jürgen Klopp, Liverpool, defenders as strikers, the sickening gambling industry, Sierra Leone, Malaga, Curtis Davies, Rangers, Amad Diallo, football spreadsheets, Brian Potter, mates on mountains, Luis Díaz, Godzilla, random 7-a-side teams, midfield enforcers, Fabrizio Romano, tabloid gossip, the sack race, Erik ten Hag, Ramona's Jalapeño hummus, @backyardcricketengland, the shoebill stork, Chris Pratt, Norfolk, little turns, seals, flight prices, Hamburg airport, treading on bollocks, the window seat, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Southgate, You're the One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 78:55


    The main man, Owen Blackhurst, is back in the hosting hot seat and is with Seb White and Tommy Stewart to talk military history, gallivanting in Indonesia and Norfolk, middle-aged children, Owen's birthday, test tube babies, David Preece, Henrik Larsson, Celtic, Toni Duggan, Felix Magath, the Bundesliga, Antonio Conte, Rob Holding, Andros Townsend, Shane Warne, Pat Cash, Wayne Rooney, Jürgen Klinsmann, the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, Wesley Snipes, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Alan Shearer, GIANT, Harry Harris, pre-season, Football Manager, the EUROs final, Seb's bike crash, drink breaks, orange slices, Yorkshire Three Peaks, Sam Aiston, Ajax, Luís Figo at Millwall, Bolton, Hibs, Roy Wegerle, Goalie Wars, Landon Donavan, Iraq v Chelsea, Gareth Southgate, Reuben Dangoor, John Murray, Clinton Morrison, Lucy Bronze at Chelsea, Wild Dips and Waterfalls UK, no snotty admins, David Lynch, Twin Peaks, Hulk Hogan and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ronaldinho, Je t'aime

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 52:32


    Seb White is with Tommy Stewart and James Bird to discuss ten years and no testimonials, Owen's return, biscuits, Seb's mother, WhatsApp groups, Alan Pardew, Jesse Lingard, Gareth Southgate, Seb's sledgehammer, Deutschland 83, Real Betis, Joaquín, Jimmy Anderson, Kappa kits, Nick Barmby, moving across Merseyside, Mike Tyson, Spike Lee and Bukayo Saka, EURO 2000, Sainsbury's England coins, Aliens, the Trocadero, Signs, Ridley Scott, James Cameron, Terminator 2, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, special pin numbers, recording Countdown, those channels, Ronaldinho at PSG, the Olympics, Grêmio, Dunga, hard-launching, Jay-Jay Okocha, Nikolas Anelka, Mikel Arteta, Mauricio Pochettino, Luis Fernández, Fête de la Musique, Manchester United, Barcelona, Paris nightlife, holiday newspapers, Cristiano Ronaldo, GIANT, Graham Hunter, Take the Ball Pass the Ball, panic attacks, writing in the pub, the power of the pen, Ernest Hemingway, Marc Jones' Wimbledon kits, World Wide Seb and Microsoft Bird, Vicki Sparks, Chappers, John Murray, long throws, the Neville brothers, 909 or 693, invented terminology, muted celebrations, getting back on the bike, taking it easy, Lily Allen, car cigarettes, pie and mash shops, Munchies, stag dos & stens and loads more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Mousa, the Myth, the Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 52:49


    Producer Tommy Stewart hosts this week's episode and is with James Bird and Asad Raza to chat Juan Sebastián Verón, David Beckham, Thomas Gray, handsome Harrison Ford, “what is the best thing?”, the Fresh Prince, mates, Spiritland's orange juice, Juventus, cheating, lying, theft, diving, Luis Suárez, Michael Owen, Mauricio Pochettino, the 2002 World Cup, England v Argentina, shorthand, Marco Tardelli, running away, Emmanuel Adebayor, goal celebrations, plastic chairs, Patrick Stewart, Extras, Hugo Sánchez, Mousa Dembélé at Fulham, Felix White, cricket friends, Craven Cottage, Mark Hughes, Martin Jol, The Avengers, Mario Melchiot, Jay Jay Okocha, Ronaldinho, Diego Maradona, Louis van Gaal, painting, musical theatre, Manchester United, Dimitar Berbatov, Paul Scholes, Steven Gerrard, Joleon Lescott, Clint Dempsey, Kevin De Bruyne, Granit Xhaka, Harry Kane, Kyle Walker, Gareth Bale, remembering old players, researching the opposition, getting to the game, EURO 2024, road trips, Gelsenkirchen, Jude Bellingham, squats, Schalke, sticky 4G, offside confusion, ferries, chess, Sam Smith, dreams, leather wallets and loads more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EXTRA TIME : I think Goldie gave me COVID at Wembley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 9:22


    Don't say we don't treat you listeners—we've only got another EXTRA TIME episode for you! MUNDIAL Editor-at-Large Seb White regales James Bird and Tommy Stewart about going to the EURO 2020 final at Wembley in the adidas box alongside some of England's great and good. Noel Gallagher, Mick Jagger, Toni Duggan, Bernard Sumner, and... Goldie, who Seb suspects gave him Covid due to an out-of-control embrace.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    For Keane and Black Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 46:02


    Seb White, James Bird and Tommy Stewart talk Goldie's Instagram, Super Hans, Wolverhampton, Björk, Beverley Knight, the NHS, West Ham United, black cabs, Dame Vera Lynn, the World Cup, Dolly the sheep, metal dragons, DIY fireworks, Hotel MUNDIAL, Steve Bunce, Independence Day, Guy Fawkes, Paul Merton, The Beatles, John Lennon presenting GB News again, Oleksandr Usyk, Robbie Keane, Santos, Steve Bull, Don Goodman, accessible acrobatics, BBC West Midlands, Tim Spiers, The Pink, Wayne Rooney, the Republic of Ireland, Inter Milan, Coventry, Mark Atkins, Jim White, service station toilets, Jackie Bird, the NEXT sale, the Oklahoma Kiss, Matt Jansen, Hampton & Richmond, Original Source Mint Shower Gel, shoes with shorts, Clarks Wallabees, Seb's pythons, pimping up drinks at home, traps for cats, train guys, dead leg, Jack Grealish, pre-season friendlies, Real Betis, Manuel Pellegrini and Michael Carrick in Chesterfield, Sporting Omicida, Village Books, hamstring twinge, Kevin De Bruyne, missing sitters, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EXTRA TIME : Reminding You Why You Love England

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 22:51


    In this bonus LIVE episode, Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, Tommy Stewart and James Bird take to the stage on the final night at Hotel MUNDIAL. In front of a packed crowd, the lads talk about all their favourite IN-GER-LAND moments from history that will have you signing ‘World in Motion', reminiscing about EURO 96 and hopefully getting excited about it actually coming home…at some point.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    A Message to You, Ruudy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 59:57


    Seb White's in Owen's hot seat and is with James Bird and Tommy Stewart to discuss a successful Hotel MUNDIAL, Fabien Barthez, Player of the MUNDIAL x Daily Paper Tournament, to be recognised by one's peers, Raúl, Phil Bardsley, QR codes on gravestones, Stevenage (A), James's football birthday party (again!), Sir Alex Ferguson, Richard Lewis, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Howard Stern, International Federation of Football History and Statistics, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Louis Saha, Real Madrid, Ronaldo, Antonio Cassano, Júlio Baptista, Hugo Sánchez, Bilbao (A) and a Basque flag with Capital Glovers on it, The FA Disability Cup, EE, Dexter McLean, Khalida Popal, Will Child x Khalida Popal,, PRO GK x MUNDIAL goalkeeper gloves, having a crack, leaving one in, Mafia Only Kills in Summer, TjTUCKER, TsTUCKER, and why can't people just put Lime bikes away properly.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Once Upon a Time in Trafalgar Square with Joe Cole

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 41:09


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, James Bird and Tommy Stewart are joined by a VERY special guest: England and Chelsea legend Joe Cole LIVE from Trafalgar Square for Expedia Live. They discuss football trips, Gdańsk, Marseille, Dortmund, Manchester, Valencia, pizza, Jude Bellingham, Birmingham City F.C, non-league legends, local newspapers, Wayne Rooney, the number 22, dream careers, Joe Cole, Ruud Gullit, Real Madrid CF, Zinedine Zidane, London, Camden, Upton Park, Stamford Bridge, the UEFA Champions League, Camp Nou, Romário, Rivaldo, Ronaldinho, Johan Cruyff, cream trousers and linen shirts, yachts in Monaco, Paolo Di Canio, Michael Carrick, coffee, West Ham United, L'Équipe, Venice, mountain biking, hiking, safari, giraffes, stargazing, Luka Modrić, Celtic F.C v FC Internazionale Milano in 1967, the Lisbon Lions, Manchester United v FC Bayern Munich in 1999, La Rambla, the Madrid derby in Milan 2016, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    I'm Aubameyang, Aha!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 60:12


    Seb White's in Owen's hot seat and is with James Bird and Tommy Stewart to discuss Hotel MUNDIAL, Dom's Subs, InBev, Allpress Espresso, throwing shapes not pints, EURO Fever, slushies, Alan Carr, Alan Brazil, Alan Pardew, banter, rapport, Charles the Bald and Fat, Escape to Victory, war and football, Donald Trump, Darius Vassell, being love bombed by fans, England losing on penalties, the Cruyff turn, the Hal Robson-Kanu turn, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at AS Saint-Étienne, AC Milan, David Brent, Christophe Galtier, Euro Goals, cartoon goals, diamond-encrusted Nikes, Jurgen Klopp, the Golden Boot, football pirouettes, the magic of green and white teams, Borussia Dortmund on FIFA 13, Adriano on Pro Evo, Spiderman, Richard Nixon, Looking For Eric, Fran Kirby, Bruno Fernandes, David Squires' Guardian cartoons, Gordon Brown, Manchester United, Michael Head, superstitions, Nike Cortez, Adidas Sambas, baps in pubs, the Gloucestershire Cheese Roll, woke jokes, pink noise, cats and foxes, Sam Fox, Diesel Jeans, Bench., Firetrap, Fawlty Towers, nostalgia and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Who Framed Radja Rabbit?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 59:05


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, James Bird, and a returning Asad Raza chat Trafalgar Square triumph, climbing raves, Carlo Ancelotti, making Real Madrid likeable, Javier Mascherano, D-Day, Donald Duck, Francis Bourgeois, falling off trains, John Sitton, Saturday trains, metal zoos, Mick Hucknall, Prince, Chuck Norris at Yeovil, David Beckham, Predator Manias, Michael Scott, Matt Sellers, Liverpool, Luke Modrić, Liam Gallagher, Frank Rijkaard, Ronaldinho, Virgil van Dijk, EURO 2024, Roma, Radja Nainggolan, smoking footballers, mohawked footballers, Juventus, scorpion tackles, Tyson and John Fury, FIFA, short hardmen, Gennaro Gattuso, Gary Medel, Gordon Strachan, Daniele De Rossi, spitting blood and mud, Arda Güler, short corners, ten years of MUNDIAL, La Décima, offside, bad adverts, Manchester United's T20 kit, counselling, walks in the park, step count, Tommy's sweat, hay fever, pints, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Obafemi Martins Day

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2024 42:36


    Owen Blackhurst, James Bird, Seb White, and Tommy Stewart discuss Jake “The Snake” Roberts, a hotel DDT, Seb's fault, Nike's Secret Tournament adverts, the 2024 Mundial Cage Tournament, Los Dribblos, the road to Lisbon, the hobbies of Serhiy Rebrov, David de Gea, Phil Foden, and Dion Dublin, the best World Cup poster ever, the Battle of Santiago, Obafemi Martins at Birmingham City F.C., Obafemi Martins Day, triple somersaults, the League, Milk, Worthington, Carling or Carabao Cup, being a substitute, Roxy Music, David Bowie, The Clash, chatting to your neighbours, Ebro in the Morning, Apple Music, Seb's energy bill, backflushing your espresso machine, Hotel MUNDIAL, shinpads as big as cricket pads, torn goal nets and tragic curtains, Anthony Gordon, Tommy as Donald Trump, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ooh, ah, Cantona

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 56:44


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, James Bird and Tommy Stewart talk the UEFA Champions League final, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, Glasgow, Star Wars, Seb's C-3PO energy, Noel Gallagher's Poznań rejection, match-day hangovers, Oasis, John Lennon on GB News and the red meat diet, Olivia Rodrigo, ‘A Day in the Life' by Sir Matt Busby in the style of George Formby, Give Meat a Chance, Eric Cantona at Leeds, Sheffield Wednesday, the Square Ball Fanzine, Howard Wilkinson, Trevor Francis, Gordon Strachan, pre-Premier League title races, Denis Irwin, Chris Whyte on a stag do, Owen getting chased by bouncers and bosses, Teletext transfer news, Tommy's “Tintin” tattoo, tearful goodbyes, shin pads, sock tape, Tetley's sponsor boards, Ken Loach, XG, XP, Zidane's kick-ups, playing instead of watching, weaklings, dead legs, broken fingers, Battleships Monthly, being “papped”, Knight of the Round Heads, pink noise, falling asleep to podcasts, Ghostface Killah, James' dad's cricket team, fielding in a deckchair, Jimmy Anderson, Welsh Chapel Dream, the Paris Olympics Committee, Strictly Come Dancing, and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Where There's a Wiltord, There's a Way

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 57:07


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, Tommy Stewart, and James Bird congregate to talk World in Motion, a vexatious vest, Uma Thurman, copper rivets and double denim, workplace fails, falling asleep on the toilet, leaving a well-paid job, Seb disappointing his granddad, deserting your post, sending snotty messages from the wrong account, reinventing yourself, the two Nobbys, questionable photoshoots, Tommy's love of truckers, The Divine Ponytail, red-carded keepers, Champions League cock-ups, John Terry's pratfall, spindly arms, Joe Rogan, extreme rules wrestling, decking Roy Keane, The Tragic Curtains v Centreist Dads, Sylvain Wiltord at Arsenal, 2000 France v 2008 Spain, the genius of Wenger, making the position your own, THAT gold away kit, erudite fans, Pill Clinton, Marbella madness, drooling over dribblers, being wowed by a warmup, Lawro's Woke League, getting old, George Borewell, the glory of the SNCF, Ellie and Natasia, poncey Instagram chefs, diss tracks, The Wurzels, unexpected items in the bagging area, Seb's dismal wardrobe and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Bennie (McCarthy) & The Jets

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 62:43


    The boys are back for season 2 as Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, James Bird and Tommy Stewart talk Seb's garage, James' curtains, Dennis Bergkamp, Louis van Gaal's trench coat, Kate Moss, a very important listener email, fighting in 4K, tables, ladders and chairs, Andrés Iniesta, Elton John, Guy Garvey, Graham Taylor, pintmen, Tommy as Manchester United chairman, Kendrick Lamar in Tettenhall, tattoos, Barry White brawling with Evangelos Marinakis, the Evertonian Richarlison family, Fraiser, Steven Gerrard, Lee Westwood, Tony Hawk, Limp Bizkit hoodies, Dan Burn, Yeovil, respecting the turf, Benni McCarthy, José Mourinho, FC Porto, the Fresh Prince, Graham Hunter, Wes Brown, Blackburn, Jesper Grønkjær, the gangster leagues, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sega Mega Drive, Seb as Scooby Doo, Alan Pardew, Mark Robins, surprise pints, walking football, Dimitar Dadatov, British radio abroad, FA Cup replays, nutmegs, red cards, Dial F for Football, Duolingo, Luke Littler, bad trains, varicose veins, food poisoning and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Get Rich or Cry Tryin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 77:20


    It's our 50th episode and the full gang are under one roof as host Owen Blackhurst is with Seb White, Asad Raza, James Bird and Tommy Stewart to chat 50 episodes, 50 Cent, Angels, first football memories, Betamax, VHS, France 98, Ronaldo, Nicolas Anelka, Don Goodman, Steve Clarridge, Sunday League football, fake shirts, floodlights, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, the 2010 World Cup final, Mars Attacks, Danny DeVito, Euro 96, punk, Manc lessons with Danny Simpson, The Galácticos, Argentina's 2022 World Cup-winning team, Nigeria's 1996 Super Eagles team, liquid fingers, the return of Volleywood, David Ginola, Cristiano Ronaldo, Dele Alli, Nike Tiempos, goblins, Burmese pythons, Jake the Snake, the Bob Lucas Stadium, Jägerbombs, Stuart Roy Clarke, Pep Guardiola's stupid shoes, Yeovil Town F.C., Endrick, wunderkinds, England v Brazil, Real Madrid, Vinícius Júnior, Neymar Júnior, Sir Bobby Charlton, Loftus Road, Non-League football, Mandyfloss, the Mundial curse, Stalybridge Celtic F.C., mates made through football, South Park DVDs, Jadon Sancho, Der Klassiker, European away days, Barcelona, Wembley, first-time passes, old heroes, Kenwyne Jones, Bobby Zamora, Skepta, MF DOOM, Mohamed Salah, The Gary Neville Podcast, aggressive goalkeepers, the People's Keeper, training fits, Sue Ryder Raza, nepo siblings, kin, cupping therapy, buckwheat, gluten free bread, leaf blowers, plumbing issues, basement gyms, reminding you why we love each other,and somehow so much more!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Robots In Disguise

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 52:27


    Owen (Dictatezo), Seb (Whitinho Santos), and James (Goblauro) catch up in this week's RYWYLF in the absence of Tommy (Gooseca the Asthmatic Rhino) and pull their socks up to talk Brazilian nicknames, al Capocannoniere (or something like that), ghost goals, the endless need for narrative, Edin Džeko swanning about at Inter, football stadiums as Transformers, watching a game at the indomitable San Siro, a man walks into a bar, 35 being old, pronouncing banal as baynle, old-school buzzer noises, liver-ripping orcas, Educating Seb, J. League mascots who lunch, massaging beer-drinking cows, Birdo's foodie credentials, a hench owl, Gulliver White's selfies with Lilliputians, player watching, the work of art, coveting canvas, twitching, Eddie Abbew, running for the bus, common sense, a battle with a bike shed, and somehow so much more!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Hey Mkhi You're So Fine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 51:41


    Owen Blackhurst is in the hosting seat and is with Seb White, James Bird and Tommy Stewart to chat 21st birthday celebrations, Belle Vue dogs, Limp Bizkit, 2 weeks in Tenerife, fcuk T-shirts, Base loafers, no agenda all the genders, The City Gent, Benito Carbone, 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, Dean Windass, pineapple on pizza, The Queen, Shakhtar Donetsk, Oscar, Alex Teixeira, Fernandinho, Tomáš Hübschmann, Taison, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Ben Thatcher's elbow, the Tesco in Old Trafford, Mario Götze, Chas and Dave, playing 5-a-side abroad, Succession, Peep Show, pep talks, Alistair Green, Josh Pugh, Village Bookstore, Pete O'Toole's kit history magazines, rubbish football pitches, 4G v turf, McDonald's, Morgan Spurlock, The Most Handsome Man in Kent, dentists, the witching hour, activating the Grindr, and somehow so much more!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    One Touch Is All It Takes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 55:43


    Owen Blackhurst is back in the hosting seat and is with Seb White, James Bird and Tommy Stewart to talk Francesco Totti, Shaggy, Ivan and Owen the Terribles, military Big Men, flag gate, Freddy Quinne, XL bullies, Hugo Sánchez, Real Madrid, one-touch finishes, Penta Pichichi, Barnsley, the scorpion kick, John Toshack, John Charles, champagne, somersaults, overhead kicks, Shoot and Match magazines, a MUNDIAL penalty shootout, James as Morrissey, Tommy the goalie, Sammy the Tammy, a cardboard tank, Dunfermline Athletic FC, Gordon Brown, the new issue of MUNDIAL, Jackson Irvine, Charlie Cooper, IDLES, Graham Hunter, Ruud Gullit, Hackney Women's FC, AFC Wimbledon, proper coffee, Seb's taste bud, playing football in tights, Groot, Botham's big walks, Chinatowns, Frank-N-Furter, Coyote Ugly, a Russian and Turkish sauna, Game of Thrones, AirPods, fake Ted Baker handbags, late-night football, Popeyes chicken vouchers, people in the wild, and somehow so much more!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    A Bastian of Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 49:15


    Seb White hosts and is with Tommy Stewart and Asad Raza to chat The Big Apple, footballer birthdays, Ruud Gullit, Yeovil Town, Ipswich Town, Shrewsbury Town, Marcus Stewart, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Ian Woan, Jan Mølby, Stan Bowles, goal scorers, Gloverscast, moments in football, March of the Day, the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation, the 2010 World Cup, Argentina vs Germany, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Sami Khedira, Thomas Müller, Mesut Özil, Lukas Podolski, Diego Maradona the manager, Carlos Tevez, red arse, Pelé, Franz Beckenbauer, Malia, Michael Ballack, Toni Kroos, Robbie Williams, Phil Taylor, Stoke-on-Trent, the Adipure 11pros, deep meaningful chats, Non-League Day, Prostate Cancer UK, international breaks, drinking in the stands, FC United of Manchester, Stockport, Stalyvegas, real ale trails, Peter Miller's non-league spreadsheet, vintage shops in Sheffield, Lacoste, Ralph Lauren, football-themed bingo nights, boxing, Seb sparring, Johnny Nelson, home printers, Andy Cole, cowards in cars and somehow so much more!Find out more about and donate to March of the Day here and the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation hereClick here for Non-League Day Match Finder Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Once Upon a Time in Smethwick

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 45:13


    Owen Blackhurst is back once again and is with Sebastian “World Cup” White, Tommy Stewart and James Bird to talk podcasts over friendships, Football Manager, big bowls of fruit, Belgium, Brendan Rodgers, Rick and Morty, slimy otters, Alisson Becker baptising James, Joe Allen, Romelu Lukaku in Smethwick, West Bromwich Albion FC, Sir Alex Ferguson, football in care homes, José Mourinho, Martin Brathwaite, Borrissey, Megan Thee Stallion, Antonio Conte, cross-generation connections, crunk, cucumbers, cider apples, Euros Fever, Football's Coming Home, Extra Time, The Simpsons, CD Leganés, the La Liga Mascot Olympics, T-Shirt guns, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, turnips, Doritos, pheasant pate, Pathé, Super Pepino, Seb's heat map, potato scallops, packed lunches, roast dinners in pubs, cold showers, Wim Hof, the liver king, Tommy's bad back, the bad smell of washing up, boxing and goalkeeper gloves, and somehow so much more!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Grand Touré

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 46:32


    Tommy Stewart hosts this week's episode and is with Seb White, James Bird and Asad Raza to chat tiny guitars, trial matches, Yaya Touré, Yaya Stewart, parody songs, soap-dodging, Roy Orbison, amateur cricket in Wolverhampton, Kevin De Bruyne, David Beckham, Declan Rice, Clarence Seedorf, Patrick Vieira, Rivaldo, Ronaldinho, Kaka's birthday cake, Ferenc Puskás Stadium, Olympiacos, Barcelona, AC Milan, Ancelotti's eyebrow, Arsène Wenger's near misses, professionals v kids, ghost games, Didier Drogba and Wesley Sneijder in Shrewsbury, St Mirren's Paisley Panda, Morton's dinosaur, Laser Quest, Love Street, Love is a Laserquest, lawless mascots, Scottish football, The View from the Terrace, the away goals rule, winning football quizzes, FA Cup finals, three-quarter length shorts, Nike Total 90 Astro Turfs, clean sheets, dark evenings leaving, watching games on your phone, bloody knees, black 4G beads, Seb's Usain Bolt celebration and somehow so much more!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Koller Koller Bill Y'all

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 53:01


    Owen Blackhurst is back in the hosting hot seat and is joined by Sebastian ‘Hovis' White, Tommy Stewart and James Bird to chat underdogs, good old-fashioned pisstaking, Rare Disease Day, EUROs always being in leap years, Goliath the Euro 96 mascot, Jan Koller, Borussia Dortmund, Tomáš Rosický, Márcio Amoroso, 2002 UEFA Cup Final, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Shoe Zone, this brilliant piece by Jan K, Pavel Nedvěd, Czech Republic, Milan Baroš, the big man up top, Stefan Maierhofer, Kyle Hudlin, Solihull Moors, the DeLorean time machine, The 2004 Carling Cup Final, Gaizka Mendieta, George Boateng, Any Given Sunday, Doriva, Boudewijn Zenden, Bill Murray on Kingpin, Sam Allardyce, Youri Djorkaeff, Kevin Nolan, Jay-Jay Okocha, Alan Davies as Iván Campo, Per Frandsen, Millenium Stadium, UFOs, liver, bacon and onions, solar eclipses, 2002 World Cup, Austin FC, cricket in the early hours, Cathy Freeman, pole vaulting, The Iron Claw, The Socially Distant Sports Bar - 200 Not Out!, the long way round, new CBD, footballs that are too hard, Algerian Coffee Shop, big and bad gluten and somehow so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ali B Indahouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 46:39


    Seb White's in the hot seat this week and is alongside Tommy Stewart, James Bird and Asad Raza to chat big cheese, Brian Laudrup's birthday, the Miracle on Ice, Sports Illustrated, The Death of Stalin, Wayne Gretzky, Seb at uni, The Rock, Roman Reigns, The Road to WrestleMania, Rainy Miller, Manchester City, Manchester nightlife, Ali Benarbia, Jay-Jay Okocha, Ronaldinho, Kobbie Mainoo, David Silva, Diego Maradona, Kevin Keegan and Peter Reid, football stadium tours, Old Trafford, old tunnels, Busby Babes, Bryan Robson, a family game of Wembley, WWE, the Wolves museum, Camden and Islington United, Suzy Wrack, being honest with your mates, Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM), therapy, Samaritans, watching full-length football matches on YouTube, Twitter bots, adding new recipes to the rotation, steamed aubergines, Cole Palmer's celebration, the goalkeepers' union, new boots, slipping over, and remember, please subscribe to the magazine so that we can keep doing the podcast!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Down and Out in Dublin & Barnet

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 51:29


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, Tommy Stewart, and James Bird are here to chat about our Bob Marley x Admiral collaboration, Joe Jordan and Gennaro Gattuso, goose grease, Grindr and Feeld, football kinks, Football Focus, fake Oakleys, squaring up to Patrick Vieira, Irish playwright Enda Walsh, Italia 90, an angry Steve Staunton, playing pool with Jack Charlton, Paul Gascoigne pouring pints over his head, an Irish Wolfhound, Owen's army of dogs, Daniel Radcliffe, Lauren James, Emma Hayes, Lionel Messi, Mohamed Salah, Steve Buscemi, Mitchell and Webb, Wayne Rooney in the rondo, Reece James, Edgar Davids at Barnet, Banquet Records, Kevin Day at Crystal Palace, The Office, the Wolverhampton Civic, Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men, training tops, Seb sleeping in football shorts, sandbaggers, swearing at women's football, IDLES, independent record shops, Tower Records, pub darts, and remember, please subscribe to the magazine so that we can keep doing the podcast!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Aah! Hristo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 53:04


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, Tommy Stewart and a returning James Bird are back to talk love, The Beatles, Seb's mouth trumpet, powdered broccoli, padded seats and cells, Hristo Stoichkov, the Soviet Army Cup, Euro ‘92, USA ‘94, the Makita Tournament, Kappa kits, nicknames, a Ballon d'Or necklace, blouses, Steve Bull hats with horns, Supermarket Sweep, a hint of Burton, Logan Roy, Rodney Dangerfield, your Majorcas, your Marbellas, your Waddles, your Gascoignes, Andy Sinton, Trevor Steven, David Batty, David Platt, Michel Platini, Graham Taylor, John Jensen, Peter Beardsley, Barri's badge, the Big Bash, ships in the night, enjoying the silence, spontaneous tattoos, sobriety, Shearer and Lineker, dinosaurs and Jesus, interchangeable names, puking to Pink Floyd, phone calls, mountain men, hill guys, the Italian Alps, interviewing your dad, Deliverance, Peter Knowles, nursing home chats, Mitre Deltas, and remember, please subscribe to the magazine so that we can keep doing the podcast!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Amazing Adventures of Big Bad Billy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 53:00


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, Asad Raza, and Tommy Stewart are back once again to chat rave reviews, goblins, goosers, dictators and Tank Man, tank museums, Graham Taylor and Phil Neal, Neil Ruddock, fights, fire pokers, Marijuana Mansions, Owen's reverse Harry Potter scar, Ian Botham, Big Bad Billy Whitehurst, Vinnie Jones, Alan Hansen, Alan Shearer, Gary Lineker, log-bobbing, overhead kicking ‘keepers, Whispering Death, the West Indies, Pelé's rabbit punches, Roy Keane v Patrick Vieira, football on holiday, a football pirate ship, Great White sandwiches, more GORE-TEX, the English disease, AEK Athens, Almere City FC, PSV Eindhoven, Ruud van Nistelrooy in good nick, anacondas in Longsight, goats in Cologne, circuses, Sleaford Mods' shorts, Owen's first rodeo, Alan Partridge, Paul Simonon, John Deacon, Thundercats, The Brothers Sun, Seb's side hustle, Dom Jolly, Premier League Years, hoarding, losing things, and remember, please subscribe to the magazine so that we can keep doing the podcast!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nuthin' But a “Griezmann”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 48:01


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, Asad Raza, and Tommy Stewart get together again to talk winning and inventing awards, jazz cigarettes, Lil Dicky, G-funk, strings and spots, Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre, Club Atlético de Madrid, Antoine Griezmann, David Moyes' Manchester United, Diego Simeone's “cloggers”, the 2018 World Cup, chipping keepers, chip pans, Sergio Agüero, Diego Forlán, Mario Mandžukić, Wayne Rooney, Head & Shoulders adverts, Football Manager, the return of Midfield Blunt Rotation AND Gladiators, Gareth Ainsworth, Roberto Martínez, Warren Aspinall, Jan Mølby, John West salmon, lovers and leathers, AC/DC, David Brent, Brendan Rodgers, Ceefax transfers, “The Lost Goal”, texting Cristiano Ronaldo, Clattenburg's tattoos, Bayern Munich's Bernie the Bear, Spotify shuffle, Colin from Accounts, the Big Bash, schooners, two-touch tantrums, Julia Roberts the red, Peep Show, David Beckham's Instagram stories, and remember, please subscribe to the magazine so that we can keep doing the podcast!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Night at the Maradona Museum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024 51:56


    Pod Bible's best Sport & Leisure podcast of 2023 is back for another instalment. This week, Seb White steps into Owen Blackhurst's huge hosting shoes and is joined by James Bird and Tommy Stewart to discuss Ridley Scott's Gladiator, Action Bronson, Tommy on I'm A Celebrity, the Daz Doorstep Challenge, Mark Rylance, Bing, Rainy Miller, Mike Skinner, Primavera, Oliver Bierhoff, Euro 96, Udinese, Serie A 90s strikers, AC Milan, Napoli, Diego Maradona, Tina Turner, Puma Kings, a secret museum, Seb's football illness, Pavarotti, Partick Thistle's Kingsley, demented Pokémon, Lynchian Lisa Simpson, artist David Shrigley, Les Dennis, Big Football, music to warm up to, Live Is Life, Pelé listening to The Beatles, Church Party's double A-side, Italia 90, noughties indie, Dutch Uncles and ovens, Damien John Kelly House, old Facebook nonsense, oranges with pips, Roy Keane, a rainy Emirates, Seb's GORE-TEX Berghaus coat, and remember, please subscribe to the magazine so that we can keep doing the podcast!Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Bald Eagle has Landed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 49:44


    The boys are back in town for their first episode of 2024, fresh after winning the Pod Bible's best Sport & Leisure podcast of 2023! Join Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, Tommy Stewart, and returning super-sub Asad Raza, as they discuss Nirvana's Nevermind, Aston Villa Leisure Centre, greebos and townies, Bryan Robson, Emile Heskey, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Attilio Lombardo, Napoleon, Crystal Palace, Gianluca Vialli, Roberto Mancini, player-managers, Tomas Brolin, Popeye, bald footballers, Jaap Stam, Zinedine Zidane, Voldemort, Jack and Bobby Charlton, being a match day mascot, Nike Mercurial Vapors, The Wurzels, farmers in America, RapidMan, Colorado, Bart Simpson, H2O, the Somerset Babadook, Moleskine diaries, the FA Cup, magazine shops, Yoda, boxing, Roberto Durán, IDLES, queuing for the bar, Tokyo, macking, tarmacking, arthritis, RSIs, coffee shop confusion, Frank Worthington, Frank Ocean, Billy Ocean, and somehow, so much more.Get the latest issue of MUNDIAL Mag hereSign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Now That's What I Call RYWYLF 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 45:57


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, James Bird, and Tommy Stewart are taking a well-earned break. So this week, we're taking another look back at the best bits of RYWYLF so far. Here's the tracklisting.Disc 1 - 101 Things to do in Football Before you DieSeb on ‘Taking part in a good-natured pitch invasion' from ‘Mr Testicles Wonder Emporium' at 17:10 in Episode 23.James on ‘Having your own football birthday party as an adult' from ‘There Ain't No Party Like A Tino Party' at 15:44 in Episode 24.Tommy on ‘Meeting your heroes' from ‘The Life of Brian (Laudrup) at 21:02 in Episode 27.Owen on ‘Flicking the V at the match' from ‘Henri Camara Obscura' at 15:31 in Episode 28.Seb on ‘Getting your own football flag made' from ‘Deepdale Unchained” at 21:24 in Episode 29.Disc 2 - We Support These NowWe Support Jude Bellingham Now from ‘Those Midfield Men in their Flying Machines' at 04:13 in Episode 8.We support football fanzines now from ‘L'OM Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' at 09:35 in Episode 17.If you enjoyed this ‘Best Of', there's plenty more in our extensive timeless back catalogue to enjoy. Don't be afraid to leave a rating, review or mention the podcast on social media. Your support is very much appreciated. As well as RYWYLF, we also do a quarterly magazine, which you can subscribe to here, as well as a weekly newsletter, which you can sign up to here. Follow on Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Now That's What I Call RYWYLF 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2023 50:25


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, James Bird, and Tommy Stewart are taking a well-earned break. So this week, we're looking back at the best bits of RYWYLF so far. Here's the tracklisting…Disc 1 - Adventures in ClublandRashidi Yekini at Vitoria Setubal from ‘In the Name of the Goalsfather” at 21:24 in Episode 20.Ruud Gullit at Chelsea from ‘The Complete Footballer Appreciation Society' at 18:12 in Episode 7Lucy Bronze at Lyon from ‘Welcome to the Bronze Age' at 02:30 in Episode 30.Dr Khumalo at Columbus Crew from ‘Doctor Khumalo Will See You Now' at 04:40 in Episode 23.Socrates at Fiorentina from ‘The Ballad of Erik ten Haag' at 03:30 in Episode 21 Disc 2 - Mascots of the World Unite and TakeoverMr Testicles from ‘Mr Testicles Wonder Emporium' at 28:34 in Episode 22. Deepdale Duck from ‘Deepdale Unchained' at 16:52 in Episode 29Choclito from ‘There Ain't No Party Like A Tino Party” at 25:35 in Episode 24. If you enjoyed this ‘Best Of', there's plenty more in our extensive timeless back catalogue to enjoy. Don't be afraid to leave a rating, review or mention the podcast on social media. Your support is very much appreciated. As well as RYWYLF, we also do a quarterly magazine, which you can subscribe to here, as well as a weekly newsletter, which you can sign up to here. Follow on Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Reminding You Why You Love Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 47:08


    Owen Blackhurst, Seb White, James Bird, and Tommy Stewart are together once again and rip up the running order and end up just riffing for what ends up being the Christmas Special where we discuss what a Christmas dinner with Eric Cantona, Jürgen Klopp, Mick McCarthy, Emma Hayes, Micah Richards, Louis van Gaal, Steve McManaman, Robbie Fowler, Sir Bobby Robson, Terry Venables and Diego Maradona (obviously) would actually be like. We round off this festive special with an Ins and Outs in an episode that will remind you why you love Christmas.CLICK HERE FOR MUNDIAL'S CHRISTMAS GIFT BUNDLESign up for the The Hat-Trick NewsletterFollow MUNDIAL on Twitter - @mundialmagFollow MUNDIAL on Instagram - @mundialmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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