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Padcast: O’Neill v Mancini – Who is due the boot?

FEELING BLUE? The future looks pretty bleak for Bobby and his silly scarf Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-63.mp3 The sack race is one of the few races nobody wants to win. It’s up there with the race to the front of the Paddy Power canteen queue on mushroom pie day. Christmas is just around the corner and there’s a few chairmen with itchy fingers looking across at the managerial guillotine. Roberto Di Matteo and Mark Hughes have already had the boot from the men in charge...

Dec 13, 2012

Gary Pallister exclusive: Alex Ferguson has to pick a number one keeper

A CITY DIVIDED: Will the red of United or the blue of City come out on top on Sunday? Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-62.mp3 Manchester United are top of the league but defensively they are as flimsy than an IKEA flat-pack built without the instructions. They visit the champions Manchester City on Sunday in what, for dramatic purposes, we are dubbing a title-deciding six-pointer. Seven times in the league this season Manchester United have fallen behind only to go on to w...

Dec 06, 2012

Padcast: Don’t write West Brom off just yet…

NO MORE BOING-BOING BAGGIES: Steve Clarke has got West Brom playing some stunning football Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-61.mp3 The 3-1 defeat away to Swansea may be seen by many as the result that signals the end of West Brom’s incredible run. The Baggies have been in irresistable form that sees them up to fourth in the Premier League and the Padcast lads aren’t writing them off just yet. ‘There are fans in their sixties, seventies and beyond that are genuinely compari...

Nov 28, 2012

Padcast: Rafa Benitez gets the nod as Chelsea manager

ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST: Roman offers a up a celebratory fist-bump after axing Di Matteo Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-60.mp3 Roberto Di Matteo was brutally sacked by Roman Abramovich this morning and quicker than you can make a ‘fat Spanish waiter’ joke Rafa Benitez has taken the hot seat until the end of the season. The Guardian’s football reporter Dominic Fifield is on this week’s Padcast to throw his opinion into the mix following the brutal sacking of RDM and th...

Nov 21, 2012

Padcast: Will Jimmy be winning matches at Celtic Park?

Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-59.mp3 Donegal GAA Senior football manager and 2012 All-Ireland winner Jim McGuinness but you might now him as the man the song ‘Jimmy’s winning matches’ is all about. The anthem has over 750,000 views on Youtube and was heard up and down the country for most of the summer. Now he has joined Celtic as a performance consultant in a completely new role in a different sport all together. McGuinness will be joining the Hoops to help the develop...

Nov 15, 2012

Padcast special: David Pipe on why Grands Crus will take all the beating

TWO IN A ROW: David Pipe thinks Grands Crus can win the top trainer a second Paddy Power Gold Cup Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/David-Pipe-Paddy-Power-Gold-Cup.mp3 UK trainer David Pipe had an astonishing meeting at Cheltenham last year as he won the Paddy Power Gold Cup with Great Endeavour. The top trainer also had a three-timer on the opening day of the meeting and had a storming three days for the Pond House stables. David Pipe exclusively tells the Paddy Power Blog team why he...

Nov 14, 2012

Padcast: Jason McAteer on the importance of Suarez in the Rodgers Revolution

LOST WITHOUT YOU: Liverpool would be bottom of the league if it wasn’t for Suarez Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-58.mp3 After 10 games in charge in his first season Brendan Rodgers has 11 points. At the same stage in their first respective seasons, Kenny Dalglish had 18, Roy Hodgson had 12 and Rafa Benitez had 12. Is it squeaky bum time on Merseyside? Anfield legend Jason McAteer thinks Rodgers just needs time. The former Liverpool midfield joins the lads on the Padcast ...

Nov 08, 2012

Padcast: Back goals galore at Old Trafford on Saturday

WE 8-2 BE REMINDED: Last year’s game brings back bad memories for Arsenal fans Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-57.mp3 The Daily Telegraph’s Northern football correspondent and Padcast favourite Mark Ogden is back on the show to look ahead to the big Saturday afternoon clash when Arsenal take on Manchester United . Last year’s game will go down as one of the best if you’re a United fan as the reds romped to an 8-2 victory with Wayne Rooney netting a hatrick in front of a d...

Nov 01, 2012

Padcast special: Paddy Power’s tips for the Breeders’ Cup

EUROPE’S LEADING CHARGE: St Nicholas Abbey heads the market for the Breeders Cup turf race Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/Breeders-Cup-2012.mp3 The Breeders’ Cup is one of the richest two-day horse racing events in the sport with a staggering $25.5 million up for grabs across 15 incredible races. This year’s racing on Friday, November 2 and Saturday, November 3 at Santa Anita, Los Angeles, will have no shortage of drama as the European horses travel over the pond to try to upset the...

Oct 31, 2012

Padcast: Why Manchester United are a great bet to beat Chelsea

PEA-SY DOES IT: The ‘Little Pea’ Javier Hernandez scored a brace in Europe Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-56.mp3 Manchester United haven’t won a Premier League game at Stamford Bridge in the last decade but former defender Gary Pallister thinks that will all change on Super Sunday. The United legend is backing the reds to beat Chelsea and fancies Javier Hernandez to play a major role in the capital. Pally tears into United’s defensive weaknesses and explains what is goin...

Oct 25, 2012

Bonus Padcast: A Celtic special ahead of the Hoop’s trip to Barca

BY GEORGE: Could Samaras be the key to Celtic’s success in the Nou Camp? Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-hoopcast.mp3 This is a very special edition of the Padcast we’re naming The Hoopcast. The lads are joined by Brian Gilmore of the fans group ‘The Celtic Underground’ to look ahead to Celtic’s daunting trip to the Nou Camp. Celtic are a whopping 25/ 1 to come back from Spain with three points and it would be fair to say not many Hoops fans are expecting to beat the four-time Eu...

Oct 21, 2012

PADCAST: Back the Toon Army to win a fiery Tyne-Wear Derby

THE BIG ENEMY: Pardew and O’Neill are no strangers to the passion of the Tyne-Wear Derby Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-55.mp3 Crunching tackles, miss-timed lunges and off-the-ball handbags. This sounds like just an average Padcast but this week it’s a whole lot more with two monster derbies coming up this weekend. Newcastle legend Mick Martin joins the lads to talk about Newcastle’s chances as the Toon Army head up to Sunderland in what Mick describes as ‘The country’s ...

Oct 18, 2012

PADCAST: Not even the luck of the Irish will be enough against Germany

IRISH EYES AREN’T SMILING: We expect more pain for the boys in green when Germany visit Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-54.mp3 International week is upon us which means there’ll be plenty of bobbins teams performing in competitive action on Friday night including San Marino, Cyprus and Ireland . The boys in green face a tough test as Germany come to the Aviva but the Padcast panel are confident that Trap’s army can come away with a result (well Ciaran is anyway). We discu...

Oct 10, 2012

PADCAST: We’re Ba-cking Demba to score against Manchester United

BATTLE OF THE NORTH: Matches between Newcastle and Manchester United can often get quite tasty Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-53.mp3 Games between Newcastle and Manchester United tend to produce plenty of drama with 31 goals in the last 10 Premier League clashes between them. Lee Ryder from the Newcastle Chronicle joins the Padcast to discuss everything on Tyneside including Alan Pardew’s bananas eight-year deal stretching to 2020. The Newcastle United journalist also ex...

Oct 04, 2012

PADCAST: Marching on together, Leeds aim for promotion

YOU BEC WE’LL GET PROMOTED: Luciano Becchio has his eyes set on the Premiership Listen here | http://www.paddypower.com/img/the-padcast-52.mp3 Only eight years ago Leeds were playing top flight football and it wasn’t long before then when they were in a European semi-final. How the great shall fall. Leeds were financially ruined and plumeted to the third tier of English football but there is a revival in Yorkshire. Leeds are battling for promotion back to the Premier League and their fans think ...

Sep 27, 2012

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