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Episodes

Mid-Season Review: Are Villa Quietly Becoming a Superpower?

On this week’s episode, the lads dive into the madness of the Premier League’s mid-season—who’s smashing it, who’s collapsing, and who’s just clinging on for dear life… With the transfer window firmly shut, we break down the biggest winners and losers. Has Chelsea completely lost the plot? Are Man United beyond saving? And have Aston Villa quietly becoming a powerhouse? Plus, there’s a heated debate about the most controversial sock choice , an absolutely legendary fan story featuring an awkward...

Feb 12, 202544 min

Football Fridays: Has This Tactical Masterstoke SAVED Everton?

Current standings: Pete - 39 Sids - 39 Chris - 33 Scores from the weekend: Arsenal 5-1 City Bournemouth 0-2 Liverpool Ipswich 1-2 Southampton Pete Arsenal 1-3 City Bournemouth 1-2 Liverpool Ipswich 2-0 Southampton Chris Arsenal 1-2 City Bournemouth 1-3 Liverpool Ipswich 2-1 Southampton Sids Arsenal 0-2 City Bournemouth 0-2 Liverpool Ipswich 1-1 Southampton Upcoming Games - FA Cup Villa v Spurs (Paddy Power) Everton v Bournemouth Brighton v Chelsea - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...

Feb 07, 202531 min

James Collins: Team Punch-ups, Crazy Dubai trips, and Marking Ronaldo

On this week’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Sids, and Chris sit down with former Welsh international and Premier League cult hero James Collins. Known for his no-nonsense defending, legendary commitment on the pitch, and wild off-the-field stories, ‘Ginge’ spills all on his career—from marking Luis Suárez at Anfield to the infamous Andy Carroll punch-up… The lads dive into what really went on in those chaotic West Ham dressing rooms, the outrageous team nights out, and why he once...

Feb 05, 20251 hr 23 min

Football Fridays: Could Bournemouth SHOCK Liverpool?

Current standings: Pete - 38 Sids - 36 Chris - 32 Scores from the weekend City 3-1 Chelsea Fulham 0-1 Man Utd Palace 1-2 Brentford Pete City 1-2 Chelsea (0pts) Fulham 2-0 Man Utd (0pts) Palace 2-1 Brentford (0pts) Chris City 2-2 Chelsea (0pts) Fulham 1-0 Man Utd (0pts) Palace 1-1 Brentford (0pts) Sids City 2-1 Chelsea (1pts) Fulham 1-1 Man Utd (0pts) Palace 1-2 Brentford (3pts) Upcoming Games Arsenal v City Bournemouth v Liverpool Ipswich v Southampton - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...

Jan 31, 202546 min

European Nights: Does the New Format Kill the Champions League?

On this week’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Chris, and Steve dive into the magic of European football. From Crouchy and Sid’s own European nights to the new tournament format that has everyone scratching their heads, the lads leave no stone unturned. They compare their away day experiences, training at some of Europe’s most iconic stadiums, and answer listener questions about everything from Tesco-transfer announcements to under-arm knocking etiquette (yes, really). Expect plenty ...

Jan 29, 202550 min

Football Fridays: Spurs & United CRISIS—Can They Recover?

Current standings: Pete - 38 Chris - 32 Sids - 32 Scores from the weekend Arsenal 2-2 Villa Newcastle 1-4 Bournemouth Everton 3-2 Tottenham Pete Arsenal 2-0 Villa (0pts) Newcastle 2-1 Bournemouth (0pts) Everton 1-0 Tottenham (1pts) Chris Arsenal 2-1 Villa (0pts) Newcastle 2-0 Bournemouth (0pts) Everton 1-1 Tottenham (0pts) Sids Arsenal 1-0 Villa (0pts) Newcastle 1-1 Bournemouth (0pts) Everton 0-2 Tottenham (0pts) Upcoming games City v Chelsea Fulham v Man Utd Palace v Brentford - - - - - - - - -...

Jan 24, 202546 min

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 ...

Jan 22, 20251 hr 3 min

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 O...

Jan 17, 202557 min

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 s...

Jan 15, 20251 hr 3 min

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 pe...

Jan 08, 202540 min

Ashley Cole: The Truth About Leaving Arsenal | PART 1

In this episode, Ashley Cole, widely regarded as one of the best left-backs in football history, opens up about his extraordinary career. From his humble beginnings in East London to becoming a cornerstone of Arsenal’s Invincibles and later excelling at Chelsea, Cole shares candid stories that have rarely been discussed before. The conversation covers his transformation from striker to defender, life under legendary managers, and the pressures of high-stakes football. Ashley delves into the emot...

Jan 01, 202542 min

T’is The (Football) Season: The Ultimate Christmas Chaos Episode

On this week’s festive episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast , Crouchy, Chris, and the Sids embrace the Christmas spirit in their own unique style. From the highs of last year’s live shows and summer events to hilarious reflections on Christmas dinner prep (complete with Starky’s infamous five-year cooking schedule), the lads dive into the quirks and traditions that make the holidays special. The lads reminisce about their favourite childhood toys, debate retro Christmas Eleven lineups, and even ...

Dec 25, 202420 min

Football Fridays: Does Sacking Managers Save Teams?

Predictions from last week: Current standings Chris - 31 Pete - 35 Sids - 31 Scores from the weekend Man City 1-2 United Arsenal 0-0 Everton Forest 2-1 Villa Chris Man City 3-1 United (0pts) Arsenal 2-0 Everton (0pts) Forest 2-2 Villa (0pts) Pete Man City 2-1 United (0pts) Arsenal 3-1 Everton (0pts) Forest 2-1 Villa (3pts) Sids Man City 2-0 United (0pts) Arsenal 3-0 Everton (0pts) Forest 1-1 Villa (0pts) In this week’s final 2024 episode of Football Fridays, Pete, Sids, and Chris tackle the burn...

Dec 20, 202443 min

F1 RACE DAY: Who's The FASTEST FOOTBALLER?! Ft. Wayne Bridge, Carlton Cole, John Nellis & More

On today’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Crouchy, Chris and Sid’s are doing less talking on the mic and more talking on the track as they decide who really is the fastest footballer in this F1 Raceday experience. Crouchy and the lads are joined by former footballers and friends of the podcast for this raceday spectacular, including Carlton Cole, Wayne Bridge, David Bentley, John Nellis and more! This epic F1 Drive raceday experience will see the lads each become team captains going head ...

Dec 18, 202441 min

Football Fridays: Forest For European Glory?!

Predictions from last week: Chris Everton 1-3 Liverpool (n/a) Villa 3-0 Southampton (1pts) Brentford 1-2 Newcastle (0pts) Pete Everton 0-3 Liverpool (n/a) Villa 2-0 Southampton (1pts) Brentford 2-1 Newcastle (1pts) Sids Everton 0-2 Liverpool (n/a) Villa 3-0 Southampton (1pts) Brentford 2-2 Newcastle (0pts) On this week’s Friday Pod, Crouchy, Chris and Sids dive into the chaos of last weekend’s storm-affected football, and Sid’s reveals how he went full Dad mode to ensure he didn’t miss Harry’s p...

Dec 13, 202434 min

‘It was the Hardest Thing I’ve Had to Do’ Crouchy and Sid’s Talk CHALLENGES!

On today’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Chris has done a runner to catch his son’s first nativity play and has left Crouchy and Sids flying solo - as they talk preparation for their upcoming go karting showdown next week. The Karting challenge, which was born out of Sids throwing down the gauntlet to ‘challenge Bridgey’ got the lads thinking about some of the toughest challenges they have faced in their careers, both on and off the pitch. The lads discuss the early pressures of dedicati...

Dec 11, 202449 min

Football Fridays: The Most PHYSICAL Derby Yet? Goodison’s Final Battle

On this week’s Friday Pod, Crouchy, Chris, and The Notorious Sid delve into a whirlwind what has been a whirlwind week of football since they last caught up! From the midweek fixtures frenzy to nativity show debacles, the trio balances heartfelt anecdotes with sharp football analysis. The lads discuss Everton's resurgence, the intensity of the Merseyside derby, and the emotional rollercoaster of Aston Villa's recent performances. The lads also check in on Bristol City fan Jamie, whose road to re...

Dec 06, 202430 min

Ask Us Anything: Which Club Does Crouchy Wish He'd Played For?

On this week’s episode of the Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete and Chris dive into a wild "Ask Us Anything" session, answering fan questions that range from football nostalgia to personal quirks. They reminisce about muddy little league memories, those iconic oranges at halftime, and begin tackling the eternal mystery of "Who shot Kewell?" Plus, Pete reveals the one club he wished he’d played for =, and the idea of being a one-club man, as well as discussing your VAR reform ideas, and the art of perfe...

Dec 04, 20241 hr 1 min

Football Fridays: Could Salah Shining Change His Shocking Contract Standstill?

On this week’s Football Fridays episode, Pete and Chris take a hilarious dive into the quirks and chaos of this week’s fixtures - with Sid’s being mysteriously absent. They touch on Mo Salah's shirtless celebrations, the infamous Red Bull-chugging Jamie Vardy, and a pub showing Girls Aloud instead of the match—what were they thinking?! Plus, Crouchy reflects on taking his sons to their first Liverpool game and shares a heartwarming moment that made it unforgettable. Chumbawamba 00:30 – Sid’s mys...

Nov 29, 202453 min

Nostalgia: 90s Adverts, Iconic Boots, and Crazy Kit Sponsors!

We recommend watching this episode on YouTube to get the full nostalgic experience! On this episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast , Pete, Chris, and Sids dive headfirst into the world of nostalgia, reliving the sights, sounds, and quirks of football from the '90s and early 2000s. From iconic sponge balls on muddy school pitches to legendary adverts like Nike's airport campaign with Brazil's finest, the conversation is a celebration of football’s golden years. Along the way, they tackle topics lik...

Nov 27, 20241 hr 5 min

Football Fridays: Crouchy's Verdict on Lineker's Replacement...

In this week’s Football Fridays episode, the lads return from the international break and straight into the chaos of Premier League predictions. They dive into the latest Spurs drama, with dressing room rifts and secret player meetings stealing the headlines, while Manchester City’s surprising form slump continues to raise a few eyebrows. There’s no shortage of laughs as Peter’s recent viral Agent Provocateur ad gets the full analysis, and the lads tackle some of life’s big questions—like whethe...

Nov 22, 202453 min

Martin Keown: Relegation, Redemption, and Unfinished Business | PART 2

In this week’s episode of the Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Sids, and Chris sit down with Arsenal legend Martin Keown for the second part of an in-depth, nostalgic journey through his remarkable career. Martin reflects on the challenges and triumphs of his time at Aston Villa, Everton, and return to Arsenal, detailing the pivotal decisions that shaped his legacy. From training ground bust-ups and tactical evolutions to life under iconic managers like Graham Taylor and Arsène Wenger, no stone is le...

Nov 20, 202433 min

Football Fridays: Is The Guardiola Era Over?

On this week’s episode of The Peter Crouch Podcast , Pete, Chris, and Sids dig straight in with fourth officials putting on socks before boxers, sideline chaos, and the frustrations of live match notifications ruining game. With Rodri absent and City’s form slipping, the lads also ask if Guardiola might be ready to step away and what that could mean for the club’s title aspirations… The lads also discover a band in the southwest called “Bugger Me Thrice”, Sid’s secret ancestry findings, wildcard...

Nov 15, 202448 min

Martin Keown: Fierce Rivalries, Dressing Room Drama, and the Brutal Arsenal Mentality | PART 1

On today's episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast , Pete, Chris, and Steve are joined by the iconic Martin Keown, the legendary Arsenal defender and three-time Premier League winner. The conversation dives deep into Martin’s story-filled career, his experiences on the field, and the mentality that shaped his relentless playing style. Known for his fierce competitiveness and discipline, Keown opens up about the influential figures who guided him and shares the values instilled in him at Arsenal. Th...

Nov 13, 202459 min

Football Fridays: Has Slot Found the Winning Formula at Liverpool?

On today’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Crouchy, Chris and Sid’s are all back together down the Chumbawambar discussing all the highs and lows that have happened in this week’s world of football. The lads give their reaction to the speedy appointment of Amorim at the helm of Manchester United, as well as whether he would be wise to keep Ruud Van Nistelrooy in the fold after his near perfect performances as caretaker managers. With a continued dominant performance at the top of the table...

Nov 08, 202449 min

Underdogs: Could Forest Finish Top 4?!

On today’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete and Sids dive into the classic stories of football’s greatest underdogs. They kick off by reminiscing on Leicester City’s stunning Premier League win, and remembering Greece’s unlikely Euro 2004 victory… the lads relive the Cinderella stories that took us all by storm! They also share their personal tales of facing the football giants, with hilarious memories of playing for underdog teams against powerhouse clubs. In true podcast fashion, the...

Nov 06, 202448 min

Football Fridays DEBATE: Van Nistelrooy GONE by Sunday?

On this week’s Friday edition of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete and Sids are left holding the fort again without Chris, who’s off on a family holiday. But Chris still manages to stir the pot, sending in his Premier League predictions. As usual, the guys tackle the big questions and make some bold calls on match outcomes for the weekend’s most anticipated fixtures—highlighting an upcoming clash between Manchester United and Chelsea… The lads dive into the recent “Ballon d’Or” controversy, and th...

Nov 01, 202439 min

Ask Us Anything: ‘Catfish’ Players Exposed!

On this week’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete dials in on his holidays and Sids is left holding the fort while Chris is away. The fans have taken over with their questions in an "Ask Us Anything" free-for-all! From wild hypotheticals to inside stories, the lads tackle it all. Peter and Sids debate who would make the best strike partner between Tottenham legends Teddy Sheringham and Dimitar Berbatov, and things get creative as they decide who’d be easiest to tape to a lamppost… There’...

Oct 30, 202435 min

Football Fridays DEBATE: Is Crouchy Better Than Forlán?

On this week’s Friday episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Crouch dials in from his holidays to join Chris and Sids in the Chumbawam-bar, and there’s plenty to talk about after a great week of football. The lads give their thoughts on David James’ fantastic full-stretch saves against a young lad with dreams of scoring in front of The Kop, Arsenal seeing red yet again, and the revelation of former Man United striker Diego Forlán’s professional tennis debut… but could Crouchy really take him on a...

Oct 25, 202438 min

Technology In The Modern Game: Is VAR Ruining Football?

On today’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Crouchy, Chris, and Sids dive into the world of football technology and discuss how it’s changing the modern game—starting with the always controversial VAR! The lads give their verdict on whether VAR is improving football or completely killing the joy for fans and players alike. They also debate if we’re heading toward an American-style football experience with fan parks and half-time entertainment getting bigger every season… But it’s not all se...

Oct 23, 202453 min
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