Football Fridays: Spurs & United CRISIS—Can They Recover?
Current standings:Pete - 38Chris - 32Sids - 32Scores from the weekendArsenal 2-2 VillaNewcastle 1-4 BournemouthEverton 3-2 TottenhamPeteArsenal 2-0 Villa (0pts)Newcastle 2-1 Bournemouth (0pts)Everton 1-0 Tottenham (1pts)ChrisArsenal 2-1 Villa (0pts)Newcastle 2-0 Bournemouth (0pts)Everton 1-1 Tottenham (0pts)SidsArsenal 1-0 Villa (0pts)Newcastle 1-1 Bournemouth (0pts)Everton 0-2 Tottenham (0pts)Upcoming gamesCity v ChelseaFulham v Man UtdPalace v Brentford- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On this week’s Football Fridays, Crouchy, Chris and Sids dive into the chaos surrounding two of football’s biggest clubs: Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United. From Spurs’ relentless struggles under Postecoglou to United’s ongoing woes with new management, the lads give their verdict on whether these two clubs can turn things around.Crouchy dissects Tottenham’s inconsistent performances, shocking defensive lapses, and the questions around Postecoglou’s future as well as Manchester United’s alarming inability to build momentum, with fans questioning whether Ruben Amorim is the right man for the job.Crouchy and the lads also delve into the new Paddle craze that is taking the UK sport scene by storm, with the BBQC+ being its newest recruit. With bold predictions for this "Big Weekend”, updates on our #StandForStewards campaign and even Valentine’s Day ideas, Crouchy, Chris and Sid’s have got you covered.And let us know in the comments: Who do you think is in bigger trouble —Tottenham or United? How can either team save their season?Chumbawamba 00:00 – Kicking off00:42 – Predictions gone wrong…04:05 – Bridge back stronger09:00 – Paddle tennis: the new obsession14:02 – Manchester United’s crisis20:03 – Chelsea vs. Man City26:00 – Fulham’s push for Europe30:16 – Crystal Palace vs. Brentford34:22 – “It’s a nightmare fixture!”39:01 – Valentine’s Day meat bouquets43:40 – Listener messages45:05 – The “Big Weekend"Subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Emmanuel Petit: The Secret That Won Us the World Cup
On this episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, the lads welcome 1998 World Cup winner and Premier League legend, Emmanuel Petit. Emmanuel shares his extraordinary journey from his humble beginnings in Normandy to lifting the World Cup on home soil and achieving Premier League glory with Arsenal.The conversation covers Petit’s insightful views on the unique challenges of football at the highest level, his deep respect for mentors like Arsène Wenger, and the unmatched thrill of scoring in a World Cup final. The episode also dives into his thoughts on the differences between club and international football, the role of tradition in the Premier League, and the personal sacrifices behind his incredible career. Whether you’re a fan of Arsenal, international football, or just love a good football story, this episode is unmissable.Chumbawumba00:00 – Intro00:58 – Petit's toughest opponent02:16 – Gerrard, Lampard, or Scholes?05:45 – Wenger’s life-changing advice10:08 – Impact of losing a brother15:47 – Boxing Day tradition21:23 – Arsenal’s double-winning season30:12 – The moment he lived his dream.36:42 – World Cup victory parade52:18 – Petit's reflectionSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Football Fridays: FA Cup’s BIGGEST Debate—Do Replays Still Matter?
Football Fridays are BACK! On this week’s return of Football Fridays, the team dive back into the footballing world after the Christmas break, covering everything from Arsenal’s injuries to FA Cup drama and the return of David Moyes.The lads navigate the highs and lows of the game, with discussions also veering into wild tangents; from autograph hunters and childbirth analogies—this episode has it all. Whether it’s replays in the FA Cup, tactical debates, or ridiculous derby rivalries (Jamie Oliver vs. Gino D’Acampo!), it’s great to have the Friday pod back stronger in full swing.Chumbawamba 00:00 – Welcome Back!00:31 – Christmas fixtures recap03:45 – FA Cup weekend breakdown07:30 – Replay or Not?12:45 – Autograph hunters19:50 – Arsenal's injury struggles27:15 – Moyes’ return to Everton33:10 – Arsenal vs.Villa38:00 – Newcastle Vs.Bournemouth45:20 – Spurs’ chaotic season51:00 – TV derbies58:45 – Closing thoughtsSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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January Transfers: “It’s Absolute Chaos”— Why Players Hate January Moves
In this episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Chris, and Sids take a no-holds-barred dive into the untold chaos of the January transfer window. From the frantic last-minute deals to the emotional upheaval for players and their families, this episode delivers unparalleled insight into football’s most unpredictable month.Pete opens up about his own experiences moving clubs mid-season, revealing the nerve-wracking reality of relocating with barely any notice. The guys discuss the cultural shocks foreign players face when arriving in freezing English winters, the role of agents in sealing (or ruining) transfers, and the behind-the-scenes drama fans never get to see…The lads also debate which January signings were absolute bargains and which became total disasters. With hilarious anecdotes, insider secrets, and candid moments, this episode is a must-watch for football fans looking to uncover the reality behind the headlines.Chumbawamba 00:00 – Intro02:09 – New Year's resolutions04:32 – The quatro board?!08:10 – all-badge trunks11:06 - The studded steward18:32 – Sid’s January moves20:47 – January relocations24:10 – Are January transfers riskier?29:36 – Cultural challenges32:24 – Psychological toll40:18 – Frantic deadline day deals45:32 – Pete’s hotel stay47:15 – Do the January transfers help or harm clubs?52:48 – Warm-weather training camps56:42 – Recalling January signings1:01:24 – A few predictionsSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ashley Cole: Why England’s Golden Generation Failed | PART 2
In part two of this captivating interview, Ashley Cole dives deeper into the pivotal moments of his illustrious career. Known as one of football's greatest-ever left-backs, Ashley reflects on his move to Chelsea, the challenges of proving himself again, and the tactical nuances of facing players like Cristiano Ronaldo. He candidly shares his journey into coaching, including how he's preparing to step into a managerial role, and his evolving philosophy on player development.From high-pressure penalties in Champions League finals to his infamous departure from Arsenal, Ashley discusses the mental and emotional demands of elite football. He also offers a rare glimpse into his personal growth, both as a player and a mentor to the next generation. Packed with exclusive insights, this episode is an intimate look at what drives a footballing icon on and off the pitch.Chumbawamba 00:00: Intro00:56: Stepping out at Stamford Bridge.02:22: Competing with Wayne Bridge05:20: Scolari’stactics06:24: Facing Ronaldo…08:18: Ashley’s philosophy10:14: Five-year plan.17:14: Ready to be a manager25:25: England’s "Golden Generation"27:29: England career and sacrifices29:20: High-pressure penalties39:40: Life after EuropeSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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