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Welcome back to Stick to Football brought to you by Sky Bet.This week, music royalty joins the panel as The Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr sits down with Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Jill Scott, Roy Keane and Ian Wright.From his early days with The Smiths to the chaos of managing the band at just 23, Johnny reflects on the highs, lows and lasting impact of one of Britain's most iconic groups, and how close they really are to a reunion.We also hear about Johnny's deep love for Manchester, growing up in the city, and how football culture shaped his life. He opens up about his support for Manchester City, his friendship with Roy Keane, and the surprising crossover between the football and music worlds. Plus, we get into Bond soundtracks, favourite guitarists, and what it takes to stay grounded after decades in the spotlight.This show is sponsored by LinkedIn.Post your job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/STFTerms and conditions apply.This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go.New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlapPlease vote for us at the British Podcast Awards for the Listeners' Choice Award! Thank you! https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting And don't forget to subscribe to our new show Stick to Cricket, wherever you get your podcasts. 00:00 - Intro03:13 - Writing music07:27 - Similarities between football and music16:06 - The Smiths23:06 - Working on James Bond with Hans Zimmer27:21 - Will The Smiths ever return?32:11 - Growing up with music and football40:37 - Family life43:41 - Overcoming the ‘rockstar lifestyle'51:20 - Johnny's Favourite guitarists53:25 - Friendship with Roy54:13 - Manchester City59:46 - What's next? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jamie Carragher, Jill Scott, Ian Wright and Paul Scholes get stuck into a load of cracking questions from the fans. The gang debate the best player-managers ever, pick their favourite sports outside of football and share some brilliant stories from their playing days. There's chat about whether midfielders are actually smarter than defenders, what the toughest part of football really is and which TV shows don't get enough love (brace yourself for Gary's choice!). This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlap00:00 Intro00:32 Greatest Combined Player-Manager Debate07:20 Ranking Popular Sports13:03 Must-Watch Films and Albums18:41 Underrated TV Shows19:42 Nostalgic TV Shows and Memories20:16 Favorite TV Shows and Characters22:23 Top Five Goals Discussion26:33 Worst Refereeing Decisions28:32 Intelligence in Football Positions32:44 Training Ground Bust-Ups37:43 Lighthearted Questions and Reflections Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet! In today's episode, Nottingham Forest legend Mark Crossley joins the panel to share some incredible stories about his time under the management of Brian Clough. Mark dives into what it was like to work with a legendary manager, recounts his experiences playing alongside Roy Keane and Ian Wright during their spells at Nottingham Forest, and reflects on plenty of unforgettable moments in his career. This episode is packed with football nostalgia and hilarious tales you won't want to miss.This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlap01:48 Nottingham Forest05:01 Playing Under Brian Clough16:35 Clough Stories19:43 Tough Love and Mind Games23:13 Memorable Stories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The Overlap Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet, Paul Scholes and Jamie Carragher are joined by football fans from across the country, including Simon Rix, Leeds United supporter and bassist of the Kaiser Chiefs.We kick off by looking ahead to the Club World Cup and the early transfer window. The conversation then turns to what each club needs for the season ahead. How will Ruben Amorim handle his first transfer window, and how big a task does he face? What's missing at Liverpool, and who should they target in the market? Will Aston Villa be able to keep hold of Emi Martinez and Ollie Watkins this summer? And how will Champions League money shape Tottenham's plans?The fans also weigh in on which players they would love to see back at their clubs, while Georgia and Greg put Jamie and Paul on the spot with their pre-season questions.Finally, a huge thank you to everyone who's joined us for the Fan Debate over the past 10 months. We'll see you again ahead of the 2025/26 season. Let us know who you'd like to see join us on the show.This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the latest episode of The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet, Paul Scholes and Jamie Carragher are joined by our fans to reflect on the 2024/25 season. The episode opens with Liverpool fan Gareth, looking back on the club's parade and the tragic incident that unfolded later that day in the city centre. The Europa League final is next on the agenda, with Spurs fan Flav facing Jamie for the first time since making his bold prediction. Chelsea supporter Rory Jennings weighs in on his online clash with James Maddison and celebrates Chelsea's Europa Conference League triumph. Adam McKola joins Paul Scholes to unpack what many describe as Manchester United's worst Premier League season. Plus, could Bruno Fernandes be on his way out? The panel also discuss Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest - and how missing out on Champions League football could affect them both. Man City fan Luke shared his view on where the team fell short and what changes are needed in the transfer window. Arsenal fan Georgia gives her thoughts on the club's current transfer plans and the next steps for Mikel Arteta's side. Finally both Paul and Jamie have their say on the upcoming Champions League Final between Inter Milan and PSG and who they think will come out on the top.This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.comIf you, friends or family have been affected by the events in Liverpool and require help or assistance, please see this link for this video and find the link to Victim Care Merseyside: https://www.victimcaremerseyside.org/00:00 - Intro00:51 - Liverpool09:07 - Europa League Final Reaction33:43 - Manchester United & Bruno Fernandez39:36 - Chelsea's European Success40:36 - Managerial Performance and Team Resilience50:48 - Aston Villa's European Journey58:28 - Manchester City's Season and Future01:05:31 - Arsenal's Season Review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Stick to Football brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Roy, Jill, Ian, and Jamie sit down with football legend Thierry Henry.Henry shares candid insights on his illustrious career, from his early days to his legendary time at Arsenal and Barcelona. He reflects on the challenges and triumphs, including his thoughts on playing different positions and his experiences with managers like Arsène Wenger and Pep Guardiola.Henry also delves into his coaching journey, touching on his roles with Belgium and the strategic insights he has gathered over the years. He also opens up about his personal growth and what the future holds for him - plus his views on the current state of Arsenal.Don't forget to subscribe so you won't miss an episode.Please note: This episode was recorded on 20th May 2025. Events and developments after this date may not be reflected in the discussion.This episode is sponsored by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlapThis show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.com00:00 Intro02:18 Tattoo Stories and Meanings04:47 Football Memories and Rivalries10:14 Coaching and Player Development24:17 Premier League Physicality and Training26:40 Dennis Bergkamp28:32 Arsenal vs. Previous Clubs: Evolution and Growth29:49 Challenges at Juventus: From Wingback to Leaving the Club32:28 Proving People Wrong: The Drive to Succeed48:02 Barcelona: Adapting to a New Club and Style56:40 Analysing Barcelona's Pressing Strategy01:02:24 Pep Guardiola's Tactical Innovations01:06:03 The Legacy of Ashley Cole01:08:47 Coaching Philosophies and Influences01:22:01 Challenges and Aspirations in Coaching Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jamie Carragher, Paul Scholes, and the returning Gary Neville are back with another unmissable episode of The Overlap Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet. We are joined by passionate fans from across the country, plus financial expert Kieran Maguire and George Elek from the Not Top Twenty Podcast. We dive into the biggest talking points in football finance right now including financial distribution and sustainability in the game as well as the issue of ticket pricing. We look at the new Premier League TV deal and its impact on clubs' revenues, as well as football community concerns, including the commercialisation of football and its effect on loyal supporters.Finally, we get an insider view on the ownership and management changes at Salford City, discussing the challenges and ambitions of making the club financially sustainable.This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What if your next marketing campaign didn't just sell a product — it saved lives?In this episode, we sit down with Claire Sadler, Chief Marketing Officer at the British Heart Foundation and incoming Vice President of WACL, to unpack how purpose-driven marketing can create real-world impact. We dive into the CPR awareness campaign with Sky Bet that trained over 270,000 people to save lives — and how Claire and her team made it happen.But this episode goes deeper than just one campaign. Claire shares what it's really like to lead major brands, navigate the loneliness of executive roles, and fight for diversity in an industry that's still falling short. From rebuilding the BHF brand to pushing the limits of creative partnerships, this is a masterclass in modern marketing that actually matters.
The whole gang's together for our final topical Stick to Football episode of the season, brought to you by Sky Bet.Gary, Roy, Jill, Ian, and Jamie debate the best players of the season. There's Europa League Final chat - and the emotional Crystal Palace win in the FA Cup Final. Don't forget to subscribe so you won't miss an episode. 00:00 Intro00:34 - Sheffield United vs Sunderland09:30 - Bruce Springsteen Concert Experience15:09 - Pep Guardiola's Frustrations and Time-Wasting Debate22:26 - Season Awards35:25 - Arsenal's Challenges and Future39:19 - Best Moments of the Year42:57 - Worst Moments of the Year46:58 - Super Six PredictionsThis episode is sponsored by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlapThis show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of Stick to Football brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Roy, Jill, Ian and Paul Scholes are joined by former Everton and Burnley manager Sean Dyche for a wide-ranging and honest conversation.Dyche opens up about his journey in football, from his early days at Chesterfield and Nottingham Forest to life on the touchline at Burnley and Everton. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about working with players like Ashley Barnes and Scott Arfield and reflects on the unexpected rise of some of his most trusted pros.He gives a frank account of the challenges he faced at Everton, including financial issues, boardroom uncertainty and the impact of the club's points deduction. Dyche breaks down his straightforward football philosophy, built on fitness, mentality and organisation over modern tactical trends.The conversation turns to the state of British coaching, the dominance of foreign managers in the Premier League and the uphill battle English coaches face when trying to land top jobs.Dyche also gives his take on VAR, diving in the game and how media pressure and fan expectations can shape the lifespan of a manager.The episode wraps up with Dyche looking ahead to the future and reflecting on the biggest lessons from his career in management.This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlapThis episode is sponsored by LinkedIn. Post your job for free at https://LinkedIn.com/STF. Terms and conditions apply. 00:00 Intro04:44 Gardening for Brian Clough06:40 Everton's Struggles and Management Challenges18:56 Everton's Financial and Structural Issues31:51 Goodison Park Memories36:32 The Determination of Players37:39 The Role of a Manager38:41 Future Plans and Opportunities39:31 Challenges in Modern Football41:16 The Philosophy Debate43:29 The Impact of Foreign Managers01:04:22 The Role of VAR01:06:56 Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jamie Carragher, Paul Scholes and the returning Gary Neville are back with another unmissable episode of The Overlap Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet. We kick things off with Liverpool fan Gareth who gives us his take on the reaction to Trent Alexander-Arnold's appearance ahead of his rumoured move to Real Madrid. Were there boos from the home crowd? Is the fanbase divided over Trent's decision? We then shift focus to Wembley and the upcoming FA Cup Final. Palace fan Dan (HLTCO) and City fan Luke join the debate as we ask whether Crystal Palace should be confident heading into the showdown or if Pep Guardiola's City side will once again dominate under the arch. Finally we tackle the Europa League Final between Manchester United and Spurs. Who needs this more? Gary has some strong words about Rúben Amorim United's direction and what's at stake if they fail to qualify for the Champions League.If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe!This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.com00:00 - Intro02:00 - Liverpool18:09 - On The Winning Track with Trainline24:50 - Arsenal36:56 - Palace vs Man City FA Cup Final45:33 - Manchester United's Season48:56 - Spurs vs United Europa League Final Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to another episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet with Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, Ian Wright and Paul Scholes.The panel discuss Arsenal's Champions League and Premier League campaign and whether their results this season signal progress or a step backwards.They also debate Manchester United's Europa League hopes and whether lifting the trophy would still mean a disappointing season.There is high praise for Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, with talk of him potentially being the best teenage talent the game has ever seen.Following Trent Alexander-Arnold's heartfelt message to Liverpool fans confirming his departure at the end of the season, the team weighs up whether a move to Real Madrid would be the right step.Plus, the return of Super 6 and answers to your community questions. As always, have your say in the comments and drop a like if you enjoyed this week's episode! This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlapThis show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.co.uk00:00 Intro03:48 Football Preseason Stories04:58 Beckham's Party06:03 United's Performance and Critique10:05 Champions League27:03 Yamal Best Teenage Player Ever?34:36 Discussing Game Tactics and Strategies35:22 Excitement for Upcoming Matches35:50 Reflecting on Past Performances36:30 Arsenal This Season39:32 Trent Alexander-Arnold's Move to Real Madrid44:01 Analysing Liverpool's Future Without Trent51:35 Super Six Predictions01:00:23 Community Questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet. In this episode, Jamie Carragher is joined by Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country to talk all things strikers past and present! Wayne looks back on the toughest defenders he faced during his career, including legends like John Terry and Paolo Maldini. Meanwhile, Jamie reflects on his own battles with top forwards, including what it was like to face Didier Drogba. The debate turns to the Premier League's greatest ever striker. Spurs fan Flav argues that Harry Kane deserves more recognition, sparking a lively discussion among the panel.Wayne also shares how the role of the striker has changed over the years, from his early days at Everton to leading the line for Manchester United. He also offers insight into how he now helps strikers develop as a manager, and what he looks for when signing new forwards. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe!This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, the team is joined by none other than Ruud Gullit — Ballon d'Or winner, footballing trailblazer, and one of the game's all-time icons.Ruud takes us on a fascinating trip down memory lane, opening up about what it was like being the first Dutch manager in the Premier League, his time at the helm of Chelsea and Newcastle, and how he made the leap from player to manager — including all the highs, lows, and lessons along the way.Of course, we couldn't let him go without chatting about his incredible playing career. From growing up under the influence of Johan Cruyff, to forming that legendary trio with Marco van Basten and Frank Rijkaard at AC Milan, Ruud shares stories that shaped an era of football. He also reflects on the cultural impact of his signature dreadlocks and how his unique style helped inspire a new generation of players.It's a rare chance to hear from one of the sport's true greats — a man whose passion for football still burns bright and whose impact is still being felt today.This episode is brought to you by Huel. Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlapThis show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on FC Bullard Jimmy & Fenners are chatting all about promotions. With the end of the season just around the corner, Jimmy looks back on his 2 promotions in 3 years. What was the step up in quality like? How does a squad stick together as it rises through the leagues? And what was the moment Jimmy realised what he'd achieved? Think of this as a sequel to our Relegations episode from a few weeks ago – do make sure you check it out. If you haven't already, subscribe to our YouTube channel here and enjoy FC Bullard in full technicolor: https://www.youtube.com/@FCBullard FC Bullard is partnering with Sky Bet and the British Heart Foundation. Learn CPR with RevivR, so you can protect your loved ones. Find out more here: https://www.bhf.org.uk/revivr?utm_campaign=skybettemm~d24-180&utm_medium=display&utm_source=SkyBet&utm_content=PR&utm_term= And thanks to the good folk at BrewDog, Jimmy and Fenners have wangled an incredible deal on Lost Lager for you lovely lot. It's the best deal out there, so it'd be rude not to get involved – head to www.brewdog.com/fc-bullard Music courtesy of BMG Production Music. Up The Pirates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Roy, Jill, Jamie and Ian takes a close look at Arsenal's Champions League performance, Declan Rice's impact, and whether Mikel Arteta needs to deliver a trophy this season. They also talk through Ollie Watkins' visible frustrations at Aston Villa, and what the future holds for Marcus Rashford after United's defeat to Manchester City in the race for Champions League spots. While on the topic of City, there's debate over Kevin De Bruyne and whether he should have been offered a new deal. Liverpool gets their share of focus too, especially with the ongoing uncertainty around Trent Alexander-Arnold—will he still be at Anfield next season? In Super 6, the panel chats about Manchester United's struggles and their chances against Bournemouth. And of course, everyone's looking ahead to the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley. This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.comThis episode is brought to you by Huel. Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlapWe've teamed up with @TheAA_UK and @BasingstokeTownFC to remind drivers and passengers to always wear seatbelts.Research by The AA Charitable Trust has shown that too many young lives are being lost by not wearing seatbelts. The collab is a reminder to remember, keep that stripe across your chest, and buckle up to stay safe.Find out more on the AA's social channels and at https://www.theaa.com/about-us/aa-charitable-trust 00:00 - Intro02:00 - Arsenal and UCL Chances15:13 - Myles Lewis-Skelly17:00 - Aston Villa26:00 - Ollie Watkins34:26 - Leicester City Relegated & Jamie Vardy42:10 - Liverpool & Trent AA01:02:48 - Super 601:05:33 - Final Thoughts and Upcoming Matches Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jimmy and Fenners are joined in this episode by former West Ham and QPR Head of Communications, Ian Taylor. This one is full of stories of iconic Premier League characters from the viewpoint of one of the most important roles at any football club. We talk how clubs deal with crises on and off the pitch, the myths around media training and being kicked out of the Press Officer WhatsApp group. If you haven't already, subscribe to our YouTube channel here and enjoy FC Bullard in full technicolor: https://www.youtube.com/@FCBullard FC Bullard is partnering with Sky Bet and the British Heart Foundation. Learn CPR with RevivR, so you can protect your loved ones. Find out more here: https://www.bhf.org.uk/revivr?utm_campaign=skybettemm~d24-180&utm_medium=display&utm_source=SkyBet&utm_content=PR&utm_term= And thanks to the good folk at BrewDog, Jimmy and Fenners have wangled an incredible deal on Lost Lager for you lovely lot. It's the best deal out there, so it'd be rude not to get involved – head to www.brewdog.com/fc-bullard Music courtesy of BMG Production Music. Up The Pirates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On today's episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Jill, Ian, and Roy are joined by Everton legend Duncan Ferguson for an unmissable conversation about his remarkable career.We hear about Duncan's unique career - from his infamous red cards to defying football's conventions. Duncan tells the gang about his transition into coaching, his powerful bond with fans, and shares behind-the-scenes stories from his dealings with players like Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer. It's an engaging, candid, and hilarious chat with one of football's most colourful and uncompromising figures - don't miss it!This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.comThis episode is brought to you by Huel. Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlapThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://Betterhelp.com/STF to get 10% off your first month.This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn.Post your job for free at https://LinkedIn.com/STF Terms and conditions apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet.Gary, Roy, Jill, and Ian dive into Manchester United's ongoing struggles - and just how crucial winning the Europa League could be for them. The panel also reacts to Arsenal's big win over Real Madrid, with Declan Rice putting in a standout performance. Gary thinks football's becoming a bit too robotic - has the game lost some of its spark? Plus, there's a great debate around Kevin De Bruyne's legacy and how it stacks up against Mo Salah's. Chris Foy joins the team to talk about the importance of CPR training, with the goal of getting over 340,000 people educated by the end of the year. And finally, Super 6 makes its return, with some bold predictions that shake things up.This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.comThis episode is brought to you by Huel. Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlapThis show is brought to you by Peloton. Find your push. Find your power with Peloton at https://onepeloton.com Over 270,000 fans have learnt CPR as part of the Sky Bet Every Minute Matters Campaign in partnership with the British Heart Foundation, play your part and click the link to learn CPR for free in 15 minutes https://revivr.bhf.org.uk/efl?utm_campaign=skybettemm~d24-179&utm_medium=display&utm_source=EFLClubPR&utm_content=EFLClubPR&utm_term= Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet! In this episode, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes reflect on their journeys into punditry.Scholes discusses his unexpected entry into the industry, while Carragher explains why he prefers the high-pressure environment of co-commentary over studio analysis. The duo also talks about the criticisms they've faced along the way, and reveal their on-air regrets!The pair also touch on the impact of social media and how they deal with online backlash. Plus, find out why Jamie never went into coaching - despite giving it a try towards the end of his playing career.This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.comIf you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 Promo00:56 Transition From Player to Pundit05:50 Is there a bias when Co-Commentating your team?10:12 Player Reactions and Backlash17:30 Do Jamie and Paul Have Any Regrets?22:26 Advice for Retiring Players27:47 How Have Things Changed Since Jamie and Paul Played?29:28 Challenges for Female Commentators30:59 Handling Criticism in Punditry32:20 Insight into Dressing Room Reactions35:00 The Importance of Detailed Analysis38:31 Preparation for Monday Night Football41:42 Why Jamie Didn't Pursue Coaching43:23 Dealing with Media Misrepresentation50:43 Balancing Tough Interviews52:09 Favourite Snacks During Punditry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In today's episode of Stick to Football brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Roy, Jill, Jamie and Ian are joined by darts prodigy and World Champion Luke Littler. Luke shares insights into his career, his inspirations, and what it takes to thrive under pressure. The gang also dive back into arguments about England's golden generation, their experiences with young players, and the evolving strategy in sports like darts and snooker - before finishing with a five-on-one clash against Luke (on the darts board, of course)!This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.comThis episode is brought to you by Huel. Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by football finance expert Kieran Maguire. We get an update on the ongoing case surrounding Manchester City. If the club is found guilty, what could the future of the Premier League look like? The team debates what a fair punishment would be and how it could reshape the league's landscape.The conversation then shifts to Liverpool, as lifelong fan Gareth shares his perspective on Trent Alexander-Arnold's potential move to Real Madrid. Are Liverpool fans being unfair in their criticism of the transfer? Manchester United's midfield also comes under the spotlight, with questions raised about how the club can get the best out of Kobbie Mainoo following his dip in form under Rúben Amorim. What has changed in his performances, and can he rediscover his best form in Amorim's system?The team also discusses Aston Villa's balancing act between the Champions League and FA Cup, Arsenal's ongoing striker dilemma, and who Mikel Arteta should target in the summer transfer window.This show is sponsored by Trainline. With Trainline, you won't score cheaper same-day tickets anywhere else, or we'll refund the difference! Book now at https://www.thetrainline.comIf you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 - Intro02:48 - Manchester City16:58 - The Winning Track21:20 - City Continued25:27 - Liverpool26:34 - Trent Alexander-Arnold31:32 - Everton35:05 - Arsenal40:35 - Manchester United47:10 - Brighton49:20 - Ipswich Town Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by former Premier League (and current Gladiators!) referee Mark Clattenburg. The show kicks off with Mark opening up about his role as Referee Consultant at Nottingham Forest, including the backlash that came with that. We'll hear about player conflicts - including Craig Bellamy and Adam Lallana - as well as his heated relationship with with Jurgen Klopp, plus Jose Mourinho's charm. Mark then delves into his controversial refereeing decisions, the impact of VAR and the difficulty of dealing with social media backlash. Plus, we get the reason behind Clattenburg's tattoos, the highs and lows of his career and officiating major finals. If you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 – Intro01:52 – Mark Clattenburg at Nottingham Forest07:13 – Referees Declaring Their Football Team15:06 – Mark Clattenburg's Role as Referee Consultant at Nottingham Forest19:00 – Mark Clattenburg's Journey to Refereeing22:18 – Mark Clattenburg's Clash with Craig Bellamy + Adam Lallana27:17 – The Impact of Social Media on Referees31:50 – Manchester United's Mind Games and Jose Mourinho's Charm33:11 – Clattenburg's Clash with Jurgen Klopp37:08 – Refereeing Bayern Munich v Barcelona in the Champions League39:51 – Refereeing Mistakes in the Merseyside Derby43:26 – Champions League Final: Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid46:53 – Clattenburg's Tattoos49:50 – Clattenburg's Thoughts on VAR53:06 – Do Referees Have an Agenda Against Certain Clubs?55:48 – The Best Referee in the Premier League Right Now + Chat on Added Time01:06:10 – What Rule in Football Would Mark Clattenburg Change?01:09:07 – Flav Takes on a Tottenham Hotspur Quiz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet!England and Arsenal's Sol Campbell joins Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, Wayne Rooney and Ian Wright for an honest conversation about his unique career.The panel hear about Sol's early days at Tottenham Hotspur, the challenges he faced breaking through as a young player, and the controversies surrounding his highly publicised and shocking move to Arsenal. Sol opens up about becoming one of the best defenders in the world, winning titles, and playing a key role in Arsène Wenger's iconic Invincibles team.They also discuss what it takes to be a leader in football, the intense rivalries that defined an era, and how Sol dealt with media pressure throughout his career on and off the pitch.This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlap00:00 Intro02:55 Career Reflections and Challenges06:07 Contract Negotiations With Spurs09:42 Transfer Talks and Decisions14:13 Tottenham to Arsenal: The Controversial Move32:19 The Decision to Leave Tottenham33:42 The Impact of Injuries and Time36:22 The Arsenal Experience41:42 The Invincibles and Rivalries01:00:54 Reflecting on England Career01:07:00 Life After Football Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes headline a lively, action-packed show - starting with Liverpool's shocker in the Carabao Cup final and Newcastle's historic first trophy in 70 years. But do Eddie Howe and Dan Burn now deserve statues?We also break down Sir Jim Ratcliffe's recent media appearances, including his exclusive chat with Gary Neville on The Overlap, and ask the fans what they really think about Man United's proposed new stadium.Rory is worried about Chelsea under Enzo Maresca and if they don't get UCL will Cole Palmer leave? There's debate on the end of an era at Goodison Park, growing excitement around Nottingham Forest's Champions League push, plus questions over Spurs' woeful form under Ange Postecoglou.If you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 Intro00:44 Everton Quiz Challenge04:01 Carabao Cup Final Reactions08:40 Liverpool's Performance Analysis26:21 Arsenal's Season and Future Prospects30:12 Chelsea's Struggles39:45 Manchester United's Recent Form50:31 Manchester City's Rebuild & Charges57:10 Tottenham's Managerial Dilemma01:00:38 Nottingham Forest's Champions League Ambitions01:05:46 Everton's Farewell to Goodison Park Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet! In this jam-packed episode, Gary, Roy, Jill, Ian and Wayne kick things off with a fiery debate on the Carabao Cup Final. Wayne Rooney shares his take on Manchester United's young strikers and what's really going wrong at the club. Things heat up as the group react to Liverpool's European exit at the hands of PSG - and even give Jamie a call in the USA! They also discuss the reaction to Gary's recent interview with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and touch on the new plans for Manchester United's stadium.Plus - we've got WSL controversy and community questions. From their most memorable football moments to old managers, and the big debate: Ireland or England for food, music and drink ahead of St. Patrick's Day! This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn. Post your job for free at https://LinkedIn.com/STF. Terms and conditions apply. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/stf and get on your way to being your best self, with 10% off your first month. This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get set for our huge interview with Sir Jim Ratcliffe on The Overlap, brought to you by Sky Bet.Gary Neville is joined by Sir Jim for an uncompromising discussion about new manager Ruben Amorim, big decisions, the club's finances, and what's next for United.Ratcliffe reflects on his first year at United, including replacing Erik ten Hag with Amorim, despite an FA Cup triumph. The pair also get into the club's financial struggles, including a bloated wage bill, and the steps being taken to try and take United back to the top.The conversation also lifts the lid on Dan Ashworth's departure, what really happened behind the scenes, and how it has impacted United's transfer plans heading into a crucial second half of the Premier League season.Looking ahead, Gary and Sir Jim discuss the future of Old Trafford, the club's long-term vision, and reasons for optimism for United fans after a below-par campaign. You don't want to miss this one!If you're enjoying The Overlap, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet. Gary, Roy, Jill, and Ian sit down with Kasper Schmeichel to dive into the world of goalkeeping and his illustrious career. Kasper shares his experiences from Leicester City's fairytale, the intricacies of modern goalkeeping, and life at Celtic.Kasper also reflects on his relationship with his legendary father, Peter Schmeichel, and the unique atmosphere at Leicester under Claudio Ranieri. This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're back with another Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet. This time, Paul Scholes and Jamie Carragher are joined by former Manchester United senior physio Russ Hayes. They take a deep dive into the world of football fitness, exploring injury prevention, recovery, and the vital role of physios and sports scientists. Scholsey and Carra share their own experiences, including the worst injuries they suffered and what players really think of medical staff. How hard is it to keep an injury-prone player fit? And do physios have a bigger impact on performance than we realise?If you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 – Promo00:49 – Introduction - Russ Hayes former Physiotherapist at Manchester United04:33 – Russ Hayes on hamstring injuries06:32 – The impact of mentality on injuries09:19 – Trying to get back from injuries early & injury prone players10:32 – Gareth Roberts on injuries at Liverpool12:30 – The relationship between managers and physios16:09 – Flav on injuries at Tottenham Hotspur20:37 – Paul Scholes on getting a blood clot in his eye22:24 – James McNicholas's question on players wanting to play when injured25:13 – Fulham fan Sarah's question to Russ Hayes27:31 – The Howden Report explained30:50 – Jamie Carragher's broken leg33:33 – Newcastle fan Lee on the change in football gear36:23 – Who is to blame for injuries at a club?38:16 – The Treatment Room / The room of truth41:12 – Manchester City fan Luke on injuries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to today's fiery episode of Stick to Football brought you by Sky Bet.Gary, Jamie, Roy, Jill and Ian tackle some of football's biggest talking points. The panel debate Manchester United's ongoing struggles both on and off the pitch. Arsenal also takes centre stage, with their title hopes fading as Liverpool surge into pole position. Is there still a way back for The Gunners, or has their race already been run?The team also take a moment to reflect on Gary's 50th birthday party. What did they get up to, and what stories do they have to share?Plus, it's your community questions! Who do you want to see lift the FA Cup this season? And ahead of the Oscars, find out which movie has impressed the gang the most over the past year.This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlapDon't forget to have a listen to our new show: Stick to Rugby! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts - and you can watch the show here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapRugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to The Overlap Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet - as Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes discuss all the latest football with fans from up and down the country. Liverpool go 11 points clear, is the title already theirs? And is Mo Salah the best ever to play in the Premier League? We delve into Manchester City's exit from the Champions League and Arsenal's shock defeat at the weekend. Plus, who will win the race for Europe - and are things starting to turn around for Tottenham? If you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 - Promo01:38 - Greg Nottingham Forest Quiz04:31 - Gareth Liverpool Fan & have they won the league?09:35 - Who is the best Premier League player of all time?19:34 - James Arsenal Fan & are they out of the title race?24:55 - Luke Manchester City Fan & will they challenge next season?33:59 - McKola Manchester United fan on their struggles 49:51 - Rory Chelsea Fan on their decline in form1:01:08 - Flav Tottenham Hotspur Fan on their recent win1:04:30 - Sarah Fulham Fan & their positive season 1:07:06 - Lee Newcastle Fan & their weekend's result1:11:23 - Greg Nottingham Forest Fan on whether they will make Europe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to a special episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, as we celebrate Gary Neville's 50th birthday!EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/stf Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Roy, Jill, and Ian join Gary for a look back at his 50 years on the planet! We also get some insights into Gary "behind the scenes" from wife Emma and mum Jill. Plus, special birthday messages from some famous faces...Join us for a celebration of all things Gary!This episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://www.huel.com/theoverlapThis episode is sponsored by LinkedIn.Post your job for free at https://www.LinkedIn.com/STF. Terms and conditions apply. Don't forget to have a listen to our new show: Stick to Rugby! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts - and you can watch the show here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapRugby00:00 Intro00:23 Birthday Banter02:22 The Cake02:50 Special Episode Introduction04:03 Birthday Reflections07:24 Messages from Friends16:53 Birthday Presents26:56 Special Guests27:51 Introducing Emma Neville31:37 Family Dynamics and Social Life34:05 Gary's Career and Personality35:45 Introducing Jill Neville36:19 Gary's Childhood and Family Life37:28 Sports and Family Traditions38:02 Memorable Football Moments42:18 Sibling Rivalry and Support47:17 Gary's Proposal and Wedding53:23 Balancing Family and Football Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join Jamie Carragher, Paul Scholes, and fans for the latest episode of The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode - we're joined by a top sports lawyer to find out how top clubs structure player deals, navigate salary caps, and stay within Financial Fair Play (FFP) and Premier League Salary Rules (PSR).The discussion also covers tapping up in football - including the time Wayne Rooney was approached by Paul Scholes!We also explore Neymar's infamous “party clause”! Just how common are these unusual perks, and what do players negotiate behind closed doors?If you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!Chapters:00:00 - Promo01:04 - Arsenal Quiz with Alex04:07 - Lawyer, Author, Speaker - Daniel Geey04:50 - Understanding PSR and FFP09:21 - Liverpool Contract Renewals22:55 - Tapping Up in Football25:29 - The Haaland Deal: Long-Term Contracts30:43 - Arteta's Arsenal and PSR33:30 - Declan Rice and His Transfer to Arsenal34:31 - Agents, Salaries, and Club Strategies47:16 - Champions League and Celtic50:55 - Ludicrous Clauses and Transfers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet.In today's episode, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, and Ian Wright relive unforgettable moments at Goodison Park, from Gary's infamous sending-off to Roy's most heated battles.They break down Ange Postecoglou's challenges at Spurs - and what Liverpool's upcoming fixtures mean for the Premier League title race.Who is the greatest sports personality of all time? From Muhammad Ali to Serena Williams and Tiger Woods, the panel makes their case.Plus: The impact of squad changes, the mystery behind Kai Havertz's hamstring injury, and the emotional highs and lows of their own careers.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://Betterhelp.com/STF to get 10% off your first month.This episode is brought to you by Huel. Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go.New customers get our exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlapDon't forget to have a listen to our new show: Stick to Rugby! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts - and you can watch the show here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapRugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join us for the latest Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet, where Paul Scholes and Jamie Carragher discuss all latest football news with fans from up and down the country.The episode kicks off with Tottenham's ongoing issues under Postecoglou and the impact of player injuries. What are Liverpool's priorities this season after their recent FA Cup exit?Arsenal's need for attacking talent and potential summer targets are debated. The conversation then shifts to Manchester United's struggles and tactical decisions under Rúben Amorim. Finally, the focus turns to West Ham's fresh start under Graham Potter and the improved team dynamics following Lopetegui's departure. If you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 Intro00:39 West Ham Quiz Challenge03:09 FA Cup Reactions and Tottenham's Performance19:58 Liverpool's Priorities and FA Cup Exit27:42 Manchester City's Confidence Amidst Charges31:32 Man City vs Real Madrid32:19 Celtic's Champions League Journey37:15 Arsenal's Struggles and Future Prospects49:10 Manchester United's Managerial Concerns57:34 West Ham's Season and Managerial Changes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet! This week, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, Ian Wright, and Wayne Rooney are joined by England rugby legend and World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio for an unmissable episode! Dallaglio takes us inside his incredible career, sharing untold stories from his rise in the sport, including some hilarious moments along the way. But it's not just rugby on the agenda. The team dive into Lawrence's love for football and Chelsea, he also touches on his awkward encounter with the Manchester United side which included Gary and Roy! We also explore life after rugby: What's next for Lawrence? And what can we expect from his brand-new podcast Stick to Rugby, as he joins The Overlap family? Don't forget to subscribe to Stick to Rugby, wherever you get your podcasts - and you can watch the show here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapRugbyThis episode is brought to you by Huel.Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go.New customers get our exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlap00:00 Intro00:23 Discussion on Bob Dylan Movie01:02 Sports Talk: Rugby and Football02:39 Injuries and Recovery Stories05:46 The Lions Tour Experience10:33 Football Fandom and Personal Stories14:57 Leadership and Team Dynamics19:15 Clive Woodward's Influence24:12 Comparing Rugby and Football25:49 Respect and Toughness in Rugby26:42 Cheating and Simulation in Rugby27:03 Stories from the Field28:43 South African Rugby Culture30:59 2003 World Cup Memories34:40 Rugby for the Love of the Game36:29 Post-Retirement Challenges44:03 Rugby's Financial Struggles45:27 The Future of Rugby51:25 Stick to Rugby Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join us for the latest Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet where Paul Scholes, Jamie Carragher and the fans delve into the most pressing football topics. Special guests include tactical expert and host analysts HTO from The Overlap Breakdown channel, who sheds light on current trends in the Premier League. The panel look at how tactics have evolved - from Sir Alex Ferguson's era to the influence of managers like Pep Guardiola. They explore the shifts in today's game, analyse how different clubs like Liverpool and Arsenal approach strategy, and debate the impact of managerial philosophies on team performance. If you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 Intro01:20 Leicester City Quiz04:07 Tactical Trends in Football10:09 Analysing Modern Football Tactics21:07 Liverpool's Tactical Evolution28:08 Arteta's Tactical Approach28:40 Martinelli's Evolution29:22 Odegaard's Struggles30:18 Arsenal's Striker Dilemma32:19 The Role of Creativity in Modern Football35:11 Everton's Football Philosophy39:39 Club Philosophies and Managerial Changes45:20 Tottenham's Style Under Postecoglou48:20 Nottingham Forest's Counter-Attacking Play53:09 Premier League's Competitive Mid-Table53:54 Conclusion and Wrap-Up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Martyn Elliott, SBC's Project Director, and Ted Menmuir, SBC's Content Director, focus on the implications of a court ruling against Sky Bet regarding the valid consent of a problem gambler being marketed to.The duo discuss why the case has drawn such significant attention, who is calling for intervention on advertising practices and data consent and question if this will lead to any revisions or reviews of the White Paper's interpretation of gambling advertising.In the second half of the show, the conversation turns to the ongoing political discourse surrounding the Gambling Review's White Paper, including asking why the Conservatives are criticising Labour's implementation of proposals, Labour's response and the potential for petty politics to derail the implementation of the Gambling Review's 2025 agenda.To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Sky Betting & Gaming to consider appeal against data breach ruling- DCMS hears of Labour failings on Gambling Review reformsHost: Martyn ElliottGuest: Ted MenmuirProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
Join us for the latest Overlap Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet as Paul Scholes and Jamie Carragher sit down with fans from across the country to tackle all the biggest football topics. We're also joined by David Ornstein, who shares his expert insight into the January transfer window and the latest rumours.We dive into Arsenal's title ambitions and whether they need a centre-forward to secure the league. For Manchester United, we assess Rúben Amorim's start and discuss the situation surrounding Marcus Rashford—has he let the club and his teammates down, and where could he end up?Chelsea's season is under the spotlight as we question if they can still secure a Champions League spot, and we analyse Manchester City's new signings—was Pep Guardiola unfair to start 20-year-old Khusanov at the weekend?The debate also takes us to Leicester, as we ask if they can stay up, and to Spurs, where we explore whether it's time for a managerial change.It's passionate, unfiltered, and packed with insight—don't miss it and let us know your thoughts in the comments.00:00 Intro01:48 Quiz Time: Manchester City Trivia04:45 Transfer Talk with David Ornstein06:06 January Transfer Window Insights08:21 Manchester United's January Transfer Strategy10:30 Liverpool's Transfer Dilemma14:48 Arsenal's Centre-Forward Search21:02 Referee Decisions and VAR Controversies23:50 Manchester United's Squad and Rashford's Future34:15 Amorim's Vision for Man United37:26 Man City's Struggles and Transfer Decisions41:14 Chelsea's Decline and Managerial Critique49:24 Tottenham's Managerial Dilemma58:03 Everton's New Hope Under Moyes01:04:43 Leicester's Gamble with Ruud Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to The Overlap Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet. Jamie Carragher is joined by Paul Scholes and special guest and Financial Expert Kieran Maguire, as well as some of the biggest fan channels across the country. This week's episode is all about the Price of Football! We kick things off with Kieran Maguire giving us a run down on the financial situation at Premier League clubs, including clubs trying to make money out of fans by raising ticket prices. We'll get views on Manchester United under INEOS, American ownership, plus, is the disconnection between fans and clubs in the Premier League at its worst?Finally, Kieran Maguire answers club questions, including what will happen with the Manchester City charges?If you're enjoying the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and please leave us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 - Promo 00:44 - Introduction01:05 - Kieran Maguire on the financial situation at Premier League clubs05:00 - Paul Scholes on ticket prices at Salford 06:21 - Liverpool Fan Gareth Roberts on the exploitation of football fans 13:50 - Adam McKola on INEOS at Manchester United 20:15 - Everton fan Baz on Everton's new stadium and ticket prices 25:14 - Crystal Palace fan Dan Cook (HLTCO) on Palace not upping ticket prices 26:22 - Nieve Petruzziello (StuntPegg) on the disconnection from fans and their clubs30:53 - Manchester City v Salford in the FA Cup38:10 - Kieran Maguire on the finances of the FA Cup and where the money goes 40:30 - Debate on the FA Cup replays being scrapped50:04 - Kieran Maguire answers club questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on The Overlap - get ready for a very special festive episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet and featuring the brilliant Michael McIntyre!It's Gary Neville, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt vs Roy Keane, Ian Wright, and Jill Scott - as they face-off in the ultimate football quiz, hosted by our guest Michael McIntyre.From Premier League history, iconic sponsors and legendary players, get ready for a fierce showdown! The excitement continues with a high-stakes darts challenge, featuring world champion Luke Humphries in the final round!Michael and the gang give us an episode packed with laughter, competition, and festive cheer. Who will take home the Stick to Football trophy? Tune in to find out!Please subscribe to Stick to Football - it's out every week and you'll never miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get ready for a very special festive episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet and featuring the brilliant Michael McIntyre!It's Gary Neville, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt vs Roy Keane, Ian Wright, and Jill Scott - as they face-off in the ultimate football quiz, hosted by our guest Michael McIntyre.From Premier League history, iconic sponsors and legendary players, get ready for a fierce showdown! The excitement continues with a high-stakes darts challenge, featuring world champion Luke Humphries in the final round!Michael and the gang give us an episode packed with laughter, competition, and festive cheer. Who will take home the Stick to Football trophy? Tune in to find out!This episode is sponsored by Huel. Huel is a range of meals, snacks and drinks formulated by nutritionists and designed for your convenience. Join some of the world's top performers and millions globally choosing Huel every day to shortcut their nutrition.
On today's episode Dave looks at the EFL Cup action, before looking at some questions from listeners. He then looks at some Sky Bet data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet. Jamie Carragher is joined by Paul Scholes and some of the biggest fan channels across England to dive into all the biggest talking points in football.We kick things off with the fallout from the Manchester Derby, where Manchester United pulled off a smash-and-grab against a crisis-hit Manchester City. With City looking out of sorts, how does Pep Guardiola turn things around?From there, we ask the key question: what's on every club's Christmas wish list? Do Liverpool need to strengthen at left-back? Can Chelsea keep up the pressure?Nottingham Forest are flying high under Nuno Espírito Santo, but can they maintain their momentum? And is Vítor Pereira really the right man to lead Wolves forward?We also hear from HLTCO, who gives us the lowdown on Crystal Palace and what they need to get their season back on track.If you're enjoying the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and please leave us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 – Promo02:00 – Paul Scholes on Manchester derby03:30 – The future of Marcus Rashford & Alejandro Garnacho09:00 – Nieve Petruzziello on the Manchester Derby10:00 – Are Man City in crisis?19:30 – Liverpool supporter Gareth Roberts - All I want for Christmas24:30 – Arsenal supporter Charlene Smith - All I want for Christmas29:30 - Chelsea supporter Rory Jennings - All I want for Christmas33:30 – Everton supporter Baz - All I want for Christmas39:40 – Wolves supporter Dave Azzopardi - All I want for Christmas42:00 – Nottingham Forest supporter Greg Mitchell - All I want for Christmas44:25 – Crystal Palace supporter Dan Cook - All I want for Christmas46:00 – Paul Scholes on the best six goals he has witnessed on the pitch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What happens when you put 4 of the biggest Premier League podcasters in a room together? In this very special episode of Football Social Daily powered by Sky Bet, hosts from Stretford Paddock, Toffee TV and Arsenal Opinion give their take on the Premier League's hottest topics. Which big club is furthest away from silverware? Who has the most passionate fanbase? What is the maddest hot-take you've heard this season? Plus, can they guess the results from our midseason Sky Bet Fan View Survey... Sky Bet - For the Fans. 18+. begambleaware.org. Please Gamble Responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What happens when you put 4 of the biggest Premier League podcasters in a room together? In this very special episode of Football Social Daily powered by Sky Bet, hosts from Stretford Paddock, Toffee TV and Arsenal Opinion give their take on the Premier League's hottest topics. Which big club is furthest away from silverware? Who has the most passionate fanbase? What is the maddest hot-take you've heard this season? Plus, can they guess the results from our midseason Sky Bet Fan View Survey... Sky Bet - For the Fans. 18+. begambleaware.org. Please Gamble Responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What happens when you put 4 of the biggest Premier League podcasters in a room together? In this very special episode of Football Social Daily powered by Sky Bet, hosts from Stretford Paddock, Toffee TV and Arsenal Opinion give their take on the Premier League's hottest topics. Which big club is furthest away from silverware? Who has the most passionate fanbase? What is the maddest hot-take you've heard this season? Plus, can they guess the results from our midseason Sky Bet Fan View Survey... Sky Bet - For the Fans. 18+. begambleaware.org. Please Gamble Responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet.This week, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Ian Wright, Jill Scott, and Paul Scholes dive into all the biggest talking points in football.The team discusses Marcus Rashford and Casemiro's trip to the USA to watch basketball, and whether it was the right call given Ruben Amorim's debut match against Ipswich.They also explore Pep Guardiola's new contract at Manchester City and what it means for the club and the broader Premier League.Plus, Super 6 is back, and the team answers your community questions.This episode is sponsored by Huel.Huel is a range of meals, snacks and drinks formulated by nutritionists and designed for your convenience. Join some of the world's top performers and millions globally choosing Huel every day to shortcut their nutrition.
Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet. Please note: This episode was recorded on Tuesday, 12 November 2024. Events and developments after this date may not be reflected in the discussion.Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Ian Wright, Jill Scott and Jamie Carragher dive into the latest hot topics in football.Who's the favourite in the title race this season—will it come down to the wire?The team also takes a closer look at Garnacho's decision to not celebrate his goals—does it reflect confidence or something more?The panel address the news surrounding referee David Coote and the implications it could have on the game as it was understood at the time of recording.If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to let us know in the comments. And if you prefer to listen on the go, you can catch Stick To Football on all major podcast platforms.This episode is sponsored by Huel.Huel is a range of meals, snacks and drinks formulated by nutritionists and designed for your convenience. Join some of the world's top performers and millions globally choosing Huel every day to shortcut their nutrition.