We’re joined by one of the Fozcast’s most decorated guests of all-time this week, it’s World Cup Winner and European Champion - Juan Mata! The Spaniard reveals all from his trophy laden career, including his BIG MONEY moves, taking a penalty in a Champions League Final and we find out why Petr Cech was a genius. Mata also talks managers, that CRAZY Spanish team and he tell us who the BEST player he played with was… There’s all that to come and much more, including: 🏆 - Winning the Champions Lea...
Jul 10, 2025•51 min•Season 13Ep. 16
Ben and Tom are joined by Watto to discuss all the latest football news, including: ❤️ - Diogo Jota & Andre Silva 🤔 - Is this a downgrade for Ollie Watkins? ✍️ - This would be the signing of the summer…🇪🇸 - Rashford to Barcelona? 🟪 - Milan to Burnley for Kyle Walker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 07, 2025•57 min•Season 3Ep. 44
What really happens behind the scenes in a professional football dressing room? In this episode, the lads dive into everything you don’t see on matchdays — from who controls the speaker, to strange pre-game rituals, lost property and how quickly are players allowed to leave the dressing room after full-time. Ben even tells us a story about what it’s like sitting next to Cristiano Ronaldo and what he’s like behind closed doors. We also talk about… 👕 Players wearing shirts with hidden messages 🧴...
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Season 13Ep. 16
Ben and Tom are joined by Watto to discuss the latest news in football including possible 50 MILLION POUND transfers, pitchside interviews during a game and England’s Under-21 team winning Euro 2025! We’ve got a belting Quiz and so many topics to discuss, including: 💵 - Joao Pedro’s BIG Chelsea Move! 😱 - Brand new pitchside interviews ✍️ - Where’s next for Dominic Calvert-Lewin? ❌ - Burnley reject HUGE Bid for James Trafford 🏆 - Harvey Elliott STARS for England! Learn more about your ad choic...
Jun 30, 2025•1 hr
This week’s guest on the Fozcast is Premier League veteran and Netherlands international Tim Krul – the man who shocked the world when he was subbed on just for a penalty shootout at the 2014 FIFA World Cup... Playing for Newcastle United and Norwich City for the majority of his career, Tim reflects on a career filled with iconic moments, serious injuries, and some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories. He also touches on what it was like being at Luton and getting relegated from the Premier Leagu...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 13Ep. 15
It’s that time of year again… the End of Season Quiz is here! Ben, Tom, Watto and Ben Tozer are going head-to-head across five rounds: 🔹 Premier League 🔹 Top 10 🔹 Career Path 🔹 Guess the Team by Nation 🔹 And the fan favourite… Who Am I? There are 45 questions in total — so grab a pen and paper and play along at home! Think you can beat the lads? 👀 Drop your score in the comments below! 👇🏼 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Season 13Ep. 43
The lads are back for another episode of the Football Fill In and there’s no rest for the players either as the Club World Cup kicks off in the United States! Ben and Tom are joined by Watto and Toze to discuss the tournament, the money involved and much more from acrosss the world of football, including: 😱 - Emi Martinez to Atletico?! 💪 - Liam Delap to FIRE at Chelsea 💵 - Is this the most expensive FLOP in PL history? 🔴 - Kepa’s move to Arsenal! ⚽️ - Could a PL team win this tournament…. En...
Jun 19, 2025•1 hr 6 min
She’s back on the Fozcast for her second cap… It's England’s Number One, Hannah Hampton! 🏴🔥 Hannah returns off the back of a historic treble-winning season with Chelsea and opens up like never before... We cover everything from nearly quitting football to dealing with pressure, celebrating trophies and adapting to life at one of the biggest clubs in the women’s game. There’s plenty of laughs, proper insight, and a real look at how far the women’s game has come. It's a big episode w...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 13Ep. 14
This week on the Fozcast, Ben and Tom are joined a returning legend on the pod and now father, Tubes to dive deep into one of the most hotly debated topics in football – who are the most underrated players in Premier League history? From forgotten legends to those who never quite got the respect they deserved, we go through a top 5 list packed with quality names… we’re talking Olivier Giroud, Leighton Baines, Dimitri Payet and Lucas Leiva, just to name a few… Tubes even shares a brilliant person...
Jun 12, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 13Ep. 13
We may be on a break from Premier League action, but there’s still plenty of big talkings points in the world of football to discuss! Ben and Tom are joined by Robbo to talk through Ange Postecoglou’s departure from Spurs and Thomas Frank’s possible arrival, plus news on Bryan Mbeumo’s transfer and Man United’s CRAZY wage structure! 😬 - Big Ange GONE, is Frank the man for Spurs?! 🤑 - Man United’s CRAZY Wages… ✍️ - Where’s next for Bryan Mbeumo? 💵 - Bellingham, Grealish, Gyokeres TRANSFERS! 🔴...
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 41
James Trafford’s journey to the Premier League is like no other… from life on a farm to becoming England U21’s hero and a key figure at Burnley. In this episode, Trafford reflects on that mad Las Vegas trip, explains why he got 7 yellow cards as a goalkeeper, and reveals what it was like saving two penalties in one game to secure a clean sheet AND the dark arts of how he did it… He opens up about: • Leaving Manchester City in search of regular football • His Premier League debut season and g...
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 13Ep. 12
This week’s guest on the Fozcast is Arsenal’s number one, winner of the Premier League Golden Glove and Euro 2024 winner with Spain, it’s David Raya! In this episode, David shares the story of moving from Spain to England at just 16 years old, adjusting to a new culture and chasing his dream of becoming a professional goalkeeper. He reflects on his journey from Blackburn and Brentford to Arsenal, where he’s now battling for major trophies and individual honours like the Golden Glove every season...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 13Ep. 11
The 2024/25 season is DONE! Liverpool are Champions, Chelsea and Newcastle clinched Champions League football and Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest MISSED OUT! Ben is joined by Watto and Ben Tozer who has a BIG announcement… Join the lads for the Quiz and much more, including: 😫 - The MOMENT which cost Villa! 🟦 - Chelsea CLINCH a Champions League SPOT! ⚽️ - Did Spurs have a BETTER season than Arsenal? ✍️ - Grealish OFF, can Newcastle keep Isak? 🔴 - Predictions for Man Utd next season… Learn m...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 40
This week on the Fozcast, we’re joined by Patrick Bamford – fresh off winning the Championship title with Leeds United and helping take the club back to the Premier League! 🙌🏼 Pat takes us inside life at Leeds: from wild post-season trips to Las Vegas where only 13 players turned up, to what really went wrong under Marcelo Bielsa, and how intense life in the Championship really is. He shares stories about helping teammates like Illan Meslier through tough moments, why John Stones is so underra...
May 22, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 13Ep. 10
It was a HISTORIC day for Crystal Palace as they won their first major trophy by beating Manchester City 1-0 in the FA Cup Final at Wembley! Ben is joined by Watto to discuss the Eagles’ huge triumph and all the rest of the weekend’s action, including: 🔴 - Should Dean Henderson have saw RED? ✍️ - Dean Huijsen joins REAL MADRID! 👋🏻 - The END for Emi Martinez at Aston Villa? 🎟 - Who will claim the Champions League spots? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
May 19, 2025•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 39
Aston Villa fan and England rugby star Fin Smith joins us on the Fozcast for a brilliant chat about life in elite rugby, how football could learn from the rugby world, and the shocking moment his club went bust. He talks to us about: 🏉 His first England start and his biggest career moment! 🧠 The pressure of media hype at a young age 💥 Worcester Warriors going into liquidation… 🍽️ The intense training schedules and the crazy calorie intake of pro rugby player 🤝 Why football needs to take les...
May 15, 2025•54 min•Season 13Ep. 9
Trent BOOED, Marinakis STORMS onto the pitch and could Newcastle finish SECOND?! Ben and Tom are joined by Watto and Toze to discuss gameweek 36 in the Premier League, with some big talking points: 🔴 - Are the fans right or wrong to BOO Trent?! ⚫️⚪️ - Newcastle to finish SECOND? 🤬 - Marinakis CONFRONTS Nuno! 🤑 - The £100M Final or BUST! 😬 - RED CARD DEBATE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 12, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Abdoulaye Doucouré joins Ben Foster and Tom Ochoa on the Fozcast to chat through a huge career that's taken him from Ligue 1 to the Premier League via Watford and now Everton. The boys talk about his experience under managers like Sean Dyche, Carlo Ancelotti and David Moyes, surviving relegation battles, and THAT moment in the Merseyside derby that ended in a HUGE scrap! But the big question... is Doucouré staying at Everton? He opens up on his current contract situation and what might come next...
May 08, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 13Ep. 8
The news that Liverpool fans knew was coming is now official, Trent Alexander-Arnold is LEAVING! Ben and Tom are joined by Watto to discuss the full-back’s departure from Anfield and much more, including: 😅 - Cole Palmer ends his goal drought! 🔴 - Has Declan Rice done ENOUGH? ✍️ - Andy Robertson new deal? 🥉 - Could Arsenal finish THIRD?! 🏴 - Jamie Vardy to WREXHAM? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 05, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Wrexham are on the rise… again! 🏆 Fresh off their latest promotion to the Championship, we sit down with former Wrexham captain Ben Tozer as the lads break down what it really means for the club — from huge financial rewards, to Premier League ambitions under the incredible ownership of Rob McElhenney & Ryan Reynolds. Wrexham have also just made history becoming the first club in the top FIVE divisions to achieve back-to-back-to-back promotions. Unreal! 👏🏼 In this episode, we cover: 👀 Ar...
May 01, 2025•45 min•Season 13Ep. 7
Liverpool are crowned CHAMPIONS of the Premier League! Ben and Tom are joined by the returning Watto to discuss Arne Slot’s triumph and the rest of the weekend’s action including: 🔴 - Are Liverpool the BIGGEST club in Britain? 🤔 - Where next for Jamie Vardy… 🟪 - Villa running out of steam ✍️ - Aaron Ramsdale to Chelsea? 😬 - Trouble for West Ham?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 36
He’s one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time — and in Part 2 of our chat with Premier League Hall of Famer Petr Čech, we dive deep into the art of goalkeeping 🧤 From his approach to training, to how he visualised saves with tape on the pitch, this is a full-on GK masterclass from a man who’s been there, done that, and kept the clean sheet. 💬 In this episode, we discuss: 🚴🏼♂️ What cycling after a match does for RECOVERY ⚽️The HARDEST shots to save as a goalkeeper 👀 That UNSTOPPABLE Papi...
Apr 24, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 13Ep. 6
Happy Easter everybody! 🐣 There was plenty of football for us to enjoy over the Easter weekend, as Liverpool edged closer to the title, the European race continued and Leicester were officially sent back to the Championship… Robbo joins Ben and Tom on the sofa to talk through the action, including: 🔴 - Is Alexander-Arnold a Liverpool LEGEND? 🟦 - Have Chelsea had a GOOD season? 💵 - Rashford and Watkins TRANSFER SWAP?! ✍️ - Liam Delap’s RELEASE CLAUSE… 🔝 - Is Bukayo Saka WORLD CLASS? Learn mo...
Apr 21, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Petr Čech joins us on the Fozcast! 🧤🇨🇿 Premier League Hall of Famer, Champions League winner, and one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time – Petr Čech sits down with Ben and Tom to relive the biggest moments of his iconic career at Chelsea and Arsenal. He talks us through: 🧢 Playing with that helmet 🇵🇹 What Jose Mourinho was REALLY like behind the scenes 🇩🇪 Swapping shirts with a Bayern Munich LEGEND! 🤯 Coming back from a horrible injury… and going straight into the starting XI 💪 Ge...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 13Ep. 5
New contracts, big wins and leaks in football clubs… Ben and Tom are joined by Watto as ever and our old mate Robbo is also back on the sofa to chat all things Premier League! There was heaps to discuss, including: 😬 - Onana DROPPED! 🤑 - Salah SIGNS new contract 👀 - Who is leaking news at Tottenham?! 🏆 - The RACE for the TOP 5! 🤔 - What’s next for Man Utd… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Current Rangers GK, Jack Butland joins Ben and Tom to chat through his career so far from starting for England at 19 whilst playing in League Two, to playing at Ibrox in front of one of the loudest crowds in football! He tells us about the moment he broke his ankle which hampered his chances of being England number one and what it’s really like playing in Scotland compared to England. Jack also tells us about what David De Gea was really like in training… We also get into: 🧤 The England Call-Up...
Apr 10, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Season 13Ep. 4
Ben and Tom are joined by Premier League winner Marc Albrighton to discuss the big talking points from the weekend’s action, including: ⬇️ - Southampton are RELEGATED 🟪 - Can Villa win the Premier League? 🏆 - Ange chance for European GLORY 💵 - How much is Liam Delap worth?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 33
We have a HUGE midweek show for you guys as the Premier League returned, with Liverpool winning the Merseyside Derby and Marcus Rashford getting his first Premier League goal for Aston Villa! Ben and Tom are joined by Watto to discuss all the talking points, including: 🫣 - That Tarkowski CHALLENGE! 🇪🇸 - Trent’s possible Real Madrid Transfer… 🟪 - Is Rashford DONE at Man Utd? 💰 - Isak and Cunha MEGA MOVES? ⚽️ - Grealish scores first PL goal since 2023! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 20 min
From Manchester United prospect to stepping away from football—Brandon Williams opens up like never before. Brandon burst onto the scene at Manchester United, making his debut under Ole Gunnar Solskjær and sharing the pitch with stars like Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba. But after loans to Norwich City and Ipswich Town, his career took an unexpected turn. In this episode, he reveals: 🔴 What REALLY happened at Manchester United 💭 Why he fell out of love with football 🏆 His experiences under Ol...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 13Ep. 3
We’re diving into the Wrexham story with the club’s Executive Director, Humphrey Ker! From Hollywood’s takeover to the truth about player wages, we cover it all…. 🔴 Why did Ryan & Rob REALLY buy Wrexham? 💰 Are Wrexham players on MEGA money? ⚽ The big signing that ALMOST happened… 🚀 What’s next for Wrexham’s future? Plus, Humphrey shares what it’s like working with Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney, and why Wrexham’s rise is just getting started… 🎧 Listen now, exclusively on Spotify! 👇�...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 23 min
