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2Mins4ChattingPod

Sam Murdoch and Steven Durninsoundcloud.com
Steven and Sam delve into the world of sport and nonsense. Episodes are based on our common support of Glasgow Clan in the UK Elite Ice Hockey League, but also cover Scottish and global sport as well as the topics that nobody thought it would even be worth talking about.
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Episodes

Episode #104 - Start as you don't mean to go on

Can Clan address a slow start to the season and pick up their first win this weekend? What have we liked and what have we not from the first weekend of competitive action? Listen to find out...

Sep 16, 202259 min

Episode #103 - Let the Fun Begin

We look ahead to the first competitive games of the season and look back on the positives and negatives from the exhibition games and arena/club changes.

Sep 09, 20221 hr 4 min

Episode #102 - Scouting Mission

With the first pre-season games looming, we take a look at the new (and not so new) rosters in the EIHL, discussing how Clan compare and how we think the league will shape up.

Aug 25, 20221 hr 35 min

Episode #101 - Prediction Pantomime

It's that time again as we embarrass ourselves going through the completed Clan roster and picking our best and worst performers. Who is going to be a hit with coach and fans? And can this be the season to finally bring home some silverware?

Aug 04, 20221 hr 37 min

Episode #100 - Centurions

We celebrate our 100th episode in true TMFC style- talking nonsense about not one but fifteen new signings! How does the team compare to last season and what are the positives and negatives so far with the recruitment?

Jul 14, 20221 hr 40 min

Episode #99 -Changes Afoot

As the recruitment of a team for next season gets underway, we discuss the shock release of club legend Matt Haywood and assess the incomings, outgoings and rumours circulating the Clan and EIHL.

Jun 09, 20221 hr 18 min

Episode #98 - End of Season Review

In this bumper episode, we look at how the playoff dream ended and give an extended assessment of the Clan roster, who we'd like back for next season and where we can improve.

May 05, 20222 hr 26 min

Episode #97 - It's Playoff Time

A massive two-legged playoff quarter-final against the Cardiff Devils awaits Clan this weekend... is this the time to buck the trend and make it to the finals? We certainly hope so, and listen to find out exactly how we'll do it!

Apr 21, 20221 hr 9 min

Episode #96 - The Leaking Sieve

Seven defeats from the last ten games has left Clan in danger of slipping down to the lower playoff positions that everyone wants to avoid- what can they do to turn it around quickly?

Mar 31, 20221 hr 5 min

Episode #95 - The Business End

In a season filled with unpredictable results, Clan's form has been no different as we look back on the recent games. There have been some shockers and some 'awrite', but it's the every-so-often great moments that we're hoping to see more consistently as the race for play-off positions heats up.

Mar 10, 20221 hr 9 min

Episode #94 - Half way house rating

In this episode, we revisit our pre-season predictions and provide new half-season report cards for each player up to this point. Who has surprised us and who is on the brink? The only way to find out is to listen...

Feb 10, 20221 hr 37 min

Episode #93 - Spring a surprise

Clan find themselves on a winning run as the crowds return to full capacity. We take a look at what has changed since the lowest point in the season only a matter of weeks ago and how things are looking for the games ahead.

Jan 26, 20221 hr 1 min

Episode #92 - Like we've never left

With a handful of games under their belt, the season is well and truly underway as the Clan returned to their Braehead arena home to a packed crowd and a great atmosphere. We discuss the home and away matches so far as well as looking ahead to a packed weekend of EIHL action.

Dec 02, 20211 hr 14 min

Episode #91 - A Done Deal

With a 20 year arena lease deal finally secure, Clan and the fans can look forward to home games again in a couple of weeks! We take a look at the first couple of games, initial impressions of the players and preview the matches to come before the homecoming against Coventry.

Nov 11, 20211 hr 6 min

Episode #90 - Mates Rates

Hopeful of some Clan on-ice action just round the corner, it's time to agree and disagree as we go through the 2021/22 roster and give predicted season ratings for each player. Ahead of the first games, we look at how the season has started for the other teams and how we think Clan will match up.

Oct 21, 20211 hr 45 min

Episode #89 - Completed it mate

With the Clan roster seemingly complete, we cast our eye(s) over the latest signings and the roster as a whole. There's also some league rule changes, social media shockers and more arena anxiety!

Sep 16, 20211 hr 10 min

Episode #88 - Nearly there

With the pace of Clan signings picking up, we take a look at the seven (7!) most recent signings and can't help but be at our positive optimistic best about all of them. Nearly.

Aug 18, 20211 hr 24 min

Episode #87 - Building Blocks

The Clan team is starting to take shape with a mixture of new and returning players, with coach Malcolm Cameron beginning to impose his style on the roster. We also discuss what we think the club getting right and wrong on and off the ice this summer.

Aug 05, 20211 hr 11 min

Episode #86 - New Season Who Dis

The Clan are back for season 2021/22 and the excitement is now building ahead of a new campaign. With a coach recently announced, what kind of job does he have on his hands and what are our expectation levels after such a long period without hockey? They probably shouldn't be as high as they were for Scotland to qualify out of their Euros group...

Jul 15, 20211 hr 10 min

Episode #85 - In the Dark

With the Elite Series reaching an exciting conclusion, we discuss the positives and negatives from a Glasgow Clan and EIHL point of view. There's uncertainty about Glasgow Clan's 2021-22 season to be addressed, and what does the change in squad size regulation from UEFA mean for Scotland's Euro campaign?

Apr 30, 20211 hr 7 min

Episode #84 - Elite Series

The EIHL have announced an 'Elite Series' between Coventry, Manchester, Nottingham and Sheffield and excitement levels are building thanks to a player draft and the possibility of streaming. Clan's hunt for a new coach has officially now begun so we take a look at possible candidates. Fingers crossed for some hockey action!

Mar 11, 202153 min

Episode #83 - Ticking over

With the prospect of hockey still not visible on the horizon, we look back on the recent Super Bowl, the current football goings on in Scotland and discuss which players might have played their way in or out of the squad for the European Championships this summer.

Feb 12, 202157 min

Episode #82 - The Wait Is Over

It's optimism all round (almost) as the Clan look to secure funding for next season and celebration ensued as Scotland reach their first major tournament since 1998. Is there any way we can qualify from the group? What's causing the problems for Celtic, and how do they solve them? All of this and more in the latest episode!

Dec 03, 20201 hr 26 min

Episode #81 - Football and Soccer

We've got some more high-calibre guests to talk all things football- including both the Glasgow and American varieties!

Oct 29, 20201 hr 8 min

Episode #80 - Big names for a big game

With no hockey on the horizon, the team are joined by three special guests to discuss all things football in Scotland, including our Euro qualifying hopes, the upcoming Old Firm game and the chances of glory for Queen's Park this season.

Oct 14, 20201 hr 15 min

Episode #79 - Suspended

The team discuss the suspension of the 2020-21 EIHL season and the future of Clan as a result of the news. With promises of positive change, will we see any improvement when the team returns?

Sep 23, 202053 min

Episode #78 - Retirement Home

With a potential return date outlined for the league, the Clan were hit with the news of more players retiring including club legend Scott Pitt. There was, however, exciting news of three new signings to mull over and discuss which direction this means the 'coachless' Clan recruitment train is heading.

Aug 05, 20201 hr 7 min

Episode #77 - Season X

The team get together to discuss the latest situation and updates for the Clan and the Elite League in general. There's always a danger the lack of news and content could mean we descend into a beach towel discussion- but it's unlikely... Anyway, we're back and we hope you enjoy!

Jul 01, 20201 hr 4 min

Episode #76 - Time for a change

In this episode we talk about the departure of Clan coach Zack Fitzgerald and his possible replacement. Then the attention turns to football as some special guests help us assess the current coronavirus situation and we discuss our best and worst memories from growing up.

Apr 24, 20201 hr 35 min

Episode #75 - Pre-season Prediction Pandemic

In this episode, we take a look back at our Clan and EIHL predictions that were made before the season started. There's a mix of brilliance, shock, embarrassment and humour! So why not enjoy an hour of "I can't believe we thought he'd be decent" and "to be fair he wasn't the worst"...

Apr 07, 20201 hr 18 min
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