Jimbo, Rafa Honigstein, Lynsey Hooper and Duncan Alexander discuss the legend of the Watford fridge, Wengerian theology and big fish syndrome. Plus, FA Cup semi finals, Tottenham’s move home, and a look ahead to Der Klassiker RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Football domestics and going down (00m 40s) • PART 1b: Wolves 2 - 1 Man U and the Mike Dean 100 (02m 20s) • PART 1c: Wolves v Watford preview and the tale of Eddie Plumley (06m 50s) • PART 2a: More on Man U (13m 00s) • PART 2b: Spurs in new stadium...
Apr 04, 2019•59 min
Jimbo’s joined by Sasha Goryunov, Michael Cox and Leroy Rosenior MBE to talk lucky Liverpool, teetering Tottenham, and an extra angry Neil Warnock. Plus: adieu, Huddersfield; Benfica's new debutant; and No Room For Racism RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Liverpool 2 - 1 Spurs - and Anfield goes berzerk (01m 20s) • PART 1b: Chelsea 1 - 2 Chelsea (14m 50s) • PART 2: The relegation picture and favourite Huddersfield memories (23m 10s) • PART 3a: The Championship and Checkatrade Trophy (33m 10s) • PART 3b:...
Apr 01, 2019•1 hr 7 min
Jimbo has Duncan Alexander, Matt Davies-Adams and Tom Williams for company to look ahead to Liverpool v Spurs and the inevitable farewell to Huddersfield. Plus bold predictions, pubic inflammation, and the dirtiest fixture in history RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Happy birthday, MD-A and Steve Bull (01m 40s) • PART 1b: Liverpool v Spurs preview and Harry Kane to the NFL (02m 10s) • PART 1c: Fulham v City preview (10m 00s) • PART 2: Swistanbul and other Euro 2020 headlines (11m 30s) • PART 3a: Ole in...
Mar 28, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Jimbo is joined by Daniel Storey, Michael Cox and Jack Lang to talk about England continuing to be really quite good indeed. Plus, Scotland hit rock bottom; Birmingham docked 9 points; and why it would have been better for Brazil if they hadn’t won World Cup ’94 RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: England 5 - 0 Czech Rep (01m 40s) • PART 1b: Holland 2 - 3 Germany (09m 10s) • PART 1c: Gibraltar, home nations and more (13m 50s) • PART 2a: Scotland hit rock bottom - with Laura Brannan (20m 00s) • PART 2b: Po...
Mar 25, 2019•57 min
Jimbo lines up alongside Julien Laurens, Duncan Alexander and James Horncastle to talk Euro 2020 qualifiers, while Simon Kuper tells us about Holland’s rejuvenation. Plus: dinner with Mick McCarthy and what would have happened if Dion Dublin hadn’t suffered a broken leg in 1992? RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: A Euro 2020 explainer (01m 00s) • PART 1b: Rice and riches up front England v Czech Republic preview (04m 00s) • PART 2a: Scotland, Wales, NI news and dinner with Mick McCarthy (13m 40s) • PART ...
Mar 21, 2019•1 hr
Jimbo has Daniel Storey, Michael Cox and Ian Irving on board to talk FA Cup and Champions League draw. Plus, naughty Q words, tales of wind, and what would have happened if Gazza never made that tackle on Gary Charles in 1991 RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Swansea 2 - 3 City and the Q word (02m 00s) • PART 1b: Brighton come good at the Den (09m 10s) • PART 1c: Wolves and Watford set up their semi (10m 50s) • PART 2a: Cycling and Football League news (19m 50s) • PART 2b: Champions League QFs (23m 30s)...
Mar 18, 2019•1 hr 5 min
Jimbo’s joined by Julien Laurens, Daniel Storey and Jack Lang to dissect more Premier League success in the Champions League. Plus, Rafa Honigstein on a potential Neu Gotterdammerung; Alvaro Romeo on Zidane turning up again at Real; and the first iteration of One Game to Replay RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Four PL sides in CL last 8 (00m 40s) • PART 1b: Bayern 1 - 3 Liverpool - with Rafa Honigstein (05m 00s) • PART 1c: Juve 3 - 0 Atletico Madrid (14m 50s) • PART 2a: Barcelona 5 - 1 Lyon and the GOA...
Mar 14, 2019•1 hr 8 min
Jimbo has Michael Cox, Tom Williams and James Horncastle in the pod to look back on a weekend of dodgy non-VAR goals and pitch invaders. Plus: Liverpool head to Bayern; Ranieri returns to Rome; and Dion Dublin days with Jason Statham RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: City 3 - 1 Watford (01m 30s) • PART 1b: Liverpool 4 - 2 Burnley (05m 00s) • PART 1c: Rafa Honigstein on Bayern v Liverpool and City v Schalke (09m 40s) • PART 2a: Barcelona v Lyon preview (16m 30s) • PART 2b: Juve v Atletico Madrid preview ...
Mar 11, 2019•1 hr 9 min
Jimbo has Natalie Gedra, James Horncastle and Tom Williams in the studio and Julien Laurens, Michiel Jongsma and Alvaro Romeo on the line to talk PSG v United, Real v Ajax and a truly amazing midweek in the Champions League. Plus: beard implants; sausage trains; and the Lionesses roar again RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: So United, so PSG - with a very sad Julien Laurens (03m 20s) • PART 2a: Ajax humble Real - with added Michiel Jongsma and Alvaro Romeo (13m 00s) • PART 2b: Spurs and Porto also throug...
Mar 07, 2019•1 hr 7 min
Jimbo, Daniel Storey, Michael Cox and Sasha Goryunov review the weekend’s derbies and how they impact upon the the race for the title and top four. Plus, pontifications on the expected assists, Ji-Dong Won’s second act, and a new name for the SheBelieves Cup RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Klopp blows the Merseyside derby (02m 00s) • PART 1b: City roll on - but at what cost (08m 30s) • PART 2: The North London derby (15m 40s) • PART 3a: United 3 - 2 Saints and a look ahead to PSG (25m 40s) • PART 3b: ...
Mar 04, 2019•1 hr 6 min
Jimbo has James Horncastle, Lynsey Hooper, and Duncan Alexander in to discuss all the midweek news including the repercussions on Kepa, Brendan Rodgers to Leicester, and a shout for goal of the season. Plus: a look ahead to the weekend in Europe, the SheBelieves Cup, and what exactly makes a pointless stat. RUNNING ORDER: * PART 1a: Leicester hire Rodgers (01m 30s) * PART 2a: Liverpool's 5 star performance over Watford and City keep the pressure on (06m 40s) * PART 2b: Not so hapless Huddersfiel...
Feb 28, 2019•1 hr 4 min
The Totally Scottish Football Show invades the Totally Football Show for a special episode. In the space of one crazy Tuesday, Brendan Rodgers walks away from Celtic for Leicester. And consigliere Neil Lennon returns to the managerial hot seat at Celtic Park. Our regular Scottish trio of Andrew Slaven, JJ Bull from the Telegraph and Laura Brannan from COPA90 are in the studio to discuss a huge story in British football. Although the digital Jim Leighton is sadly unable to join us. With Celtic ju...
Feb 27, 2019•28 min
Jimbo’s back and he’s got Daniel Storey, Michael Cox and Carl Anka for company to give scrutiny to Kepa’s act of Wembley mutiny. Plus: a Phyrric draw at Old Trafford; Whisperin’ Claude Puel-ed off at Leicester; counting with Almiron RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Kepa, Sarri and a cup final (01m 30s) • PART 1b: Chelsea v Spurs preview, transfer bans and Burnley’s unbeaten run (11m 50s) • PART 2a: United 0 - 0 Liverpool and the most Phyrric of stalemates (19m 10s) • PART 2b: More love for Watford and ...
Feb 25, 2019•1 hr 4 min
Lynsey Hooper is joined by Pat Nevin, Daniel Storey and Alvaro Romeo to look back on all things Champions League. Plus, Liverpool head to United, and Sarri’s likely Wembley swan song RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Liverpool 0 - 0 Bayern (02m 00s) • PART 1b: Schalke 2 - 3 City - comebacks, character and controVARsy (10m 30s) • PART 2a: Atletico 2 - 0 Juve (16m 20s) • PART 2b: Another blank for Barca - and why Luis Suarez is past it (22m 20s) • PART 3a: Misadventures in Sarriball (26m 30s) • PART 3b: M...
Feb 21, 2019•1 hr 11 min
Lynsey Hooper’s holding the fort and she's got James Horncastle, Daniel Storey and Michael Cox for company to seek answers from the fifth round of the FA Cup and preview Liverpool v Bayern in the Champions League. Plus, another red card for Ramos; Arsenal on the brink against BATE; and a cricket score in Serie C RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Wolves, Watford and Palace all progress (01m 00s) • PART 1b: The curious case of Phil Foden (11m 10s) • PART 1c: Millwall’s astonishing FA Cup record, Derby Kno...
Feb 18, 2019•1 hr 5 min
Jimbo’s joined by his three amigos Rafa Honigstein, Julien Laurens and James Horncastle to look back on great wins for Spurs and PSG in the Champions League. Plus: FA Cup previews; a salute to Gordon Banks; and the Icardi derby RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Spurs 3- 0 Dortmund (01m 00s) • PART 2: Man U 0 - 2 PSG (13m 00s) • PART 2b: Dirty Leeds announcement, Dirty Ramos analysis, and Roma 2 - 1 Porto (27m 10s) • PART 3a: A salute to Gordon Banks (37m 00s) • PART 3b: Chelsea v United in the FA Cup (39...
Feb 14, 2019•1 hr 13 min
Jimbo’s joined by Matt Davies-Adams, Michael Cox and Ian Irving to gawp at City’s annihilation of Chelsea, gasp at the United’s prospects against PSG, and gather round to learn the German for 'lackadaisical' RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: City 6 - 0 Chelsea (01m 00s) • PART 2a: Liverpool 3 - 0 Bournemouth Spurs (15m 1 0s) • PART 2b: Spurs 3 - 1 Leicester (18m 00s) • PART 2c: Spurs v Dortmund preview - with Rafa Honigstein (19m 50s) • PART 3a: Man U v PSG preview (25m 00s) • PART 3b: The relegation rac...
Feb 11, 2019•58 min
Jimbo has Emma Saunders, Duncan Alexander and James Horncastle on board to discuss the jitters and jiggling at the top of the Premier League. Plus, Marco Silva returns to Vicarage Road; the DryWorld Cup; and tales from the French 6th division RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: City back on top - and who’ll be third in the two horse race? (01m 00s) • PART 2a: City v Chelsea, Liverpool v Bournemouth and Spurs v Leicester previews (10m 30s) • PART 2b: The race for the Top 4 (20m 30s) • PART 2c: A word on the...
Feb 07, 2019•1 hr
Jimbo has Matt Davies-Adams, Michael Cox and Daniel Storey in the pod to talk early Agüero goals, black cats, the ‘It Was Only Huddersfield’ caveat and Qatar win the Asian Cup. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Lessons from the weekend and favourite footballing animals (00m 40s) • PART 1b: Arsenal 1 - 3 City (02m 50s) • PART 1c: Everton 1 - 3 Wolves (12m 30s) • PART 2a: Poch time, Son and the highest form of flattery (20m 10s) • PART 2b: Chelsea 5 - 0 Huddersfield (23m 20s) • PART 2c: The OGS bounce and...
Feb 04, 2019•1 hr 10 min
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Feb 01, 2019•21 min
Jimbo’s accompanied by Julien Laurens, Duncan Alexander and James Horncastle look back on a stunningly good midweek in the Premier League and around Europe. Plus: nerviness, sarcasm and spitting RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Newcastle 2 - 1 City (01 50s) • PART 1b: Liverpool 1 - 1 Leicester, with West Ham to come (06m 30s) • PART 2a: City v Arsenal preview (13m 10s) • PART 2b: Bournemouth 4 - 0 Chelsea and the unravelling of Sarri (15m 20s) • PART 2c: 再见 to Fellaini and Ola to Almiron - with Luis Mi...
Jan 31, 2019•1 hr 11 min
Jimbo has Daniel Storey, David Preece and Michael Cox in the pod to relive the highs and lows of the FA Cup fourth round and peer ahead to a full midweek round in the Premier League. Plus: poor grammar, saucy tweets, and bulging biceps RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: United knock out Arsenal (02m 40s) • PART 1b: AFC Wimbledon 4 - 2 West Ham (09m 00s) • PART 2a: Shews 2 - 2 Wolves (13m 20s) • PART 2b: Millwall 3 - 2 Everton - VAR and unsavoury scenes (19m 10s) • PART 3: Palace pile on the misery for Sp...
Jan 28, 2019•1 hr 11 min
Jimbo’s joined by Tom Williams, Daniel Storey and James Horncastle to talk FA Cup curses, civil engineering, the best run club in the Premier League and all the news from around Europe (well, mostly France) RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Emiliano Sala (00m 50s) • PART 2a: Arsenal v United preview and memories of PJ and Duncan (03m 20s) • PART 2b: Palace v Spurs preview (12m 00s) • PART 3a: The Wham Stadium, transport bridges and giant killings (18m 30s) • PART 3b: City v Burnley, Newcastle v Watford a...
Jan 24, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Jimbo has Michael Cox, Sasha Goryunov and Natalie Gedra (ESPN Brazil) to discuss Chelsea’s implosion amongst a goal-tastic weekend in the Premier League. Plus, billiards in Russia, horseback wrestling in Kyrgyzstan, and another job ends in tears for Sven RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Fulham 1 - 2 Spurs (02m 00s) • PART 1b: Arsenal 2 - 0 Chelsea and Sarri loses it (07m 50s) • PART 2a: Championship round-up (21m 00s) • PART 2b: Newcastle 3 - 0 Cardiff and the relegation battle (22m 30s) • PART 2c: Uni...
Jan 21, 2019•1 hr 8 min
Jimbo’s joined by Duncan Alexander, Emma Saunders and Matt Davies-Adams to talk Bielsa’s mega PowerPoint presentation and look ahead to Chelsea v Arsenal and the rest of the Premier League weekend. Plus, failed aspirations; second (half of) season syndrome; and Higuain heads to Stamford Bridge RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Arsenal v Chelsea preview with added James Horncastle on Higuain (01m 50s) • PART 1b: Fulham v Spurs preview (10m 30s) • PART 1c: Man U v Brighton preview (16m 00s) • PART 2a: Bie...
Jan 17, 2019•59 min
Jimbo’s got Michael Cox, Daniel Storey and Ian Irving on board to talk about a great De Gea day for United at Wembley; a new level of punditry from Rio Ferdinand and Richard Keys; and a wonderful weekend for own goals RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Spurs 0 - 1 United with a bit of added David Preece (01m 20s) • PART 2a: West Ham 1 - 0 Arsenal (15m 40s) • PART 2b: Of Mike Ashley, Rio and Keysy and Chelsea 2 - 1 Newcastle (20m 40s) • PART 3a: A quick European round-up (35m 00s) • PART 3b: Burnley 2 - 1 ...
Jan 14, 2019•1 hr 8 min
Jimbo welcomes Rafa Honigstein, Daniel Storey and Tom Williams to the pod to talk nine goal hauls, VAR, Salt Bae, God’s will and a weekend of relegation six pointers RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: City 9 - 0 Burton and a vulgar display of power (01m 00s) • PART 1b: Spurs 1 - 0 Chelsea - blah blah VAR (06m 00s) • PART 2a: Spurs v Man U preview with added Salt Bae (17m 20s) • PART 2b: West Ham v Arsenal preview with added Aaron Ramsay to Juve chat (22m 30s) • PART 3a: A word on Bolton (28m 20s) • PART ...
Jan 10, 2019•59 min
Jimbo is joined by Daniel Storey, Michael Cox and Jack Lang to talk FA Cup shocks, sweary commentators, HG Wells and what Peter Crouch has in common with Michelle Obama RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: FA Cup review 1 - Newport, Oldham and a big day out in Woking (01m 10s) • PART 2: FA Cup review 2 - VAR, Barnet and an angry Neil Warnock (13m 30s) • PART 3: Transfer news and a La Liga round-up (27m 20s) • PART 4a: League Cup semi-final previews (34m 00s) • PART 4b: Adios, Cesc Fabregas (37m 30s) • PART ...
Jan 07, 2019•53 min
Jimbo is joined by James Horncastle, Lynsey Hooper, Sasha Goryunov and Tom Williams to fine margins and other wisdom from City’s victory over Liverpool. Plus, Pulisic heads to Chelsea and other transfer tales; the magic of the (French) Cup; and having a bit of Me Time RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Lessons learned from City 2 - 1 Liverpool (1m 30s) • PART 2a: Pulisic heads to Chelsea - with Rafa Honigstein (15m 00s) • PART 2b: Ramsay, Cesc and other transfer news (23m 10s) • PART 3a: Chelsea, United a...
Jan 04, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Jimbo has Michael Cox, Duncan Alexander and Matt Davies-Adams in for the final pod of the year, talking Liverpool, City, Liverpool-City and Shkodran Mustafi’s New Year’s Eve eve. Plus, our stars, flops, surprises and moments of the season so far RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: This does not slip? (0m 40s) • PART 1b: Liverpool 5 - 1 Arsenal (03m 20s) • PART 2a: City v Liverpool preview (11 00s) • PART 2b: Of Cardiff and Spurs (17m 00s) • PART 2c: Fulham and Kamara shoots himself in the foot (24m 00s) •...
Dec 31, 2018•1 hr 9 min