After an eventful weekend, Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Flo Lloyd-Hughes to discuss Gabriel Jesus’s return in Arsenal’s win over Fulham (04:09), plus Newcastle’s win at home over Wolves and Bournemouth’s brilliant performance against Liverpool. They then turn their attention to the Barclays WSL, where Chelsea won a crucial top-of-the-table clash against Manchester United (42:25). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga Producers: Jonathan Fisher, Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowm...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Mayowa Quadri to chat a bit about the "Let Girls Play" campaign, which will see equal access to football and school sport for girls (05:18). They then discuss Corinne Diacre being dismissed as the France head coach ahead of this summer’s World Cup (17:01), plus some Europa League and a bit on Chelsea’s win over Dortmund (27:58). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Mayowa Quadri and Flo Lloyd-Hughes Producers: Jonathan Fisher, Ryan Hunn, and Roscoe Bowman Learn more abo...
Mar 10, 2023•49 min
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to chat about a very good weekend for Arsenal Football Club. They begin with the women’s win over Chelsea in the Conti Cup Final (02:35) to secure Jonas Eidevall’s first trophy at the club. Next up, they head to the men’s last gasp winner against Bournemouth and, understandably, hand a big bunch of flowers to Reiss Nelson (18:38). There’s a Liverpool edition of Strikers’ Corner (37:22) and a quick shout for Brentford’s win against Fulham. Host: Ian Wri...
Mar 07, 2023•51 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Ryan Hunn to discuss the return of 'The Mandalorian' after Season 3 premiered this week (02:33). If you don’t want spoilers, then skip ahead to Part 2 (16:25), where they chat about the proposed IFAB law change, called the "anti–Emi Martínez rule" by Marca, which will prevent goalkeepers from distracting penalty takers. Finally, Ian delivers his own ‘Any Given Sunday’–style speech ahead of Arsenal meeting Chelsea in the Conti Cup final (32:51). Host: Ian Wri...
Mar 03, 2023•45 min
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Flo Lloyd-Hughes to give flowers to Erik ten Hag, whose impressive debut season as Manchester United manager has already earned its first trophy (05:00). They also give flowers to Kylian Mbappé and discuss his brilliance after he equaled the PSG goal-scoring record at the age of just 24 (21:24), before they look ahead to this weekend’s Conti Cup final, which will see Arsenal face Chelsea immediately after Arsenal's defeat to Emma Hayes’s side in last weekend’s F...
Feb 28, 2023•57 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Ryan Hunn to remember John Motson, who passed away this week (03:32). They then move onto the Europa League draw, which will see Héctor Bellerín return to Arsenal for the first time since his move away (11:04), Manchester United paired with Real Betis, and many more great ties. Finally, there's another edition of Strikers' Corner, where Ian analyses some of this week's goals, including Vinícius Júnior's incredible strike at Anfield (26:17), before wrapping u...
Feb 24, 2023•56 min
Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn to briefly recap Arsenal returning to the top of the Premier League (05:17) and Rachel Daly getting two for England against Italy in the Arnold Clark Cup (12:28). Then Musa Okwonga joins them to chat about Netflix’s new golf series, 'Full Swing' (16:32). They discuss the series as a whole, what they liked, what they didn’t and their own experiences with golf. Spoiler warning: contains discussion of the episodes! Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga Produ...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Mayowa Quadri to discuss the dispute between the Canada national women’s team and their federation over budget cuts and professional working standards (11:25). They look back at the Arnold Clark Cup fixture between England and South Korea (19:11) before getting into Arsenal’s defeat against reigning champions Manchester City (26:00) and how that result might affect the title race. And Ian introduces Strikers’ Corner (41:46), where he analyses two outstanding...
Feb 17, 2023•54 min
Ian is joined by Carl Anka and Ryan Hunn to chat about Liverpool’s win over Everton, which saw a great Darwin Núñez assist and Cody Gakpo’s first goal for Liverpool (02:54). They look ahead to Arsenal’s crucial game against Manchester City on Wednesday, talk about which players will have the biggest tests (16:54), praise Marcus Rashford and Erik ten Hag (31:58) and preview the Arnold Clark Cup (43:50). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Carl Anka and Ryan Hunn Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additi...
Feb 14, 2023•57 min
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to chat a little bit about their joint live show in London on Thursday, before they move on to whether the current Manchester City situation will affect this season’s Premier League title race (06:59). Ian also talks about a trip to Manchester, where he and Kelly Smith helped out with plastering for some new grassroots changing rooms (23:40). And following the NBA deadline, they come up with some fun, fictional football trades (31:00). Host: Ian Wright...
Feb 10, 2023•57 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Ryan Hunn to first chat a bit about why Ian doesn’t like watching scary stuff (01:30) and the Manchester City situation. They then give a huge bunch of flowers to Harry Kane, who became Tottenham Hotspur’s all-time record goalscorer, surpassing the great Jimmy Greaves (09:50). It’s then onto a couple of Premier League managerial dramas: Jesse Marsch being fired by Leeds (22:31) and Nathan Jones coming under pressure at Southampton, before wrapping up on Arse...
Feb 07, 2023•58 min
Ian is joined by Jeanette Kwakye and Flo Lloyd-Hughes, who begin with a very sensitive topic, as Mason Greenwood’s charges were dropped by the CPS (3:46). They then move on to the transfer deadline, having watched Sky’s documentary series ‘Deadline Day’ (7:33), and give a quick shout for Gabriel Martinelli’s new deal. There’s some stuff about Ian’s chat with Leah Galton (22:45), flowers for Folarin Balogun (28:47), and a little bit of parenting chat to round us off about when your children want ...
Feb 03, 2023•49 min
As the Premier League pauses for the FA Cup, Ian is joined by Carl Anka and Musa Okwonga to discuss who has impressed after half the season so far. They begin with the managers (2:16), before moving on to players (10:28), young players (19:22), surprise packages (30:30), and much more. There will be no show on Tuesday, but we’ll be back next Friday! Host: Ian Wright Guests: Carl Anka and Musa Okwonga Producers: Ryan Hunn, Jonathan Fisher, and Roscoe Bowman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Jan 27, 2023•57 min
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to discuss the numerous WSL postponements due to frozen pitches and what the FA can do to prevent this from happening again (1:57). They then give flowers to Manchester United and England goalkeeper Mary Earps on becoming the first to keep 50 WSL clean sheets (8:06). Of course, there’s chat about Arsenal’s win over Manchester United, which saw Mikel Arteta’s side remain five points clear at the top of the Premier League (14:36), plus some stuff on Harr...
Jan 24, 2023•49 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Carl Anka to chat about Leandro Trossard joining Arsenal from Brighton ahead of Arsenal's game against Manchester United (02:35) and Manchester City’s win over the Spurs (16:16). Then they discuss the troubling John Yems investigation (24:33) and Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir’s maternity pay ruling against Lyon (34:49). Finally, there’s some fun film stuff, as the gang went to see 'Avatar: The Way of Water' this week, and they give their thoughts on what they saw...
Jan 20, 2023•1 hr
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Ryan Hunn. They start with an apology to Everton fans before chatting about Arsenal’s win over the Spurs in the North London derby to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League (04:15). They then talk about the Barclays WSL return, in which Chelsea secured a late draw at Arsenal (21:54) and Manchester City hammered Liverpool 6-0. Then they move on to a non-football mailbag (33:06) and answer questions on films, music, and who the biggest villain in t...
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Mayowa Quadri to chat a bit about the event unveiling the new Emirates Stadium artwork (01:48), before a discussion about Emma Raducanu and the negative press coverage of young athletes (07:03). They then move on to some football, giving flowers to Gilly Flaherty on her retirement (18:31), discussing the Barclays WSL’s return, quickly chatting about Fulham’s win over Chelsea in the Premier League (30:54), and looking ahead to the weekend’s North London and M...
Jan 13, 2023•55 min
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to chat about the FA Cup third round. They begin with wins for Manchester United and Arsenal (05:13), before discussing what the FA shows about the technical gap through the pyramid (13:21). They round up the rest of the round (28:32), before a quick chat about Graham Potter and Chelsea (35:53) and then giving flowers to Darren Moore, Gareth Bale, and Sébastian Haller (47:16). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga Producers: Ryan Hunn and...
Jan 10, 2023•1 hr 4 min
It’s the first show of the year and we start it with some news! Then, Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga to remember Gianluca Vialli’s and Pelé, as well as induct them both onto the Wrighty’s House Wall of Fame (01:20). Next up, it’s onto the transfers of Beth England and Jordan Nobbs (13:23), Manchester City’s win over Chelsea (30:42) and what they watched over the Christmas break (43:17). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe...
Jan 06, 2023•57 min
It’s a 'Wrighty’s House' x 'Stadio' crossover episode! Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to talk about Argentina winning the World Cup (00:56). They chat about Lionel Messi finally getting his hands on the trophy he most wanted, how France will be back, the impressive performances of both sides, and lots of flowers for Lionel Scaloni. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your a...
Dec 19, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Carl Anka to discuss England’s exit from the World Cup at the hands of France (00:56). There’s chat about what Gareth Southgate got right, how France’s quality shone through and the bright future for England. They then look at Morocco (34:30), Argentina and Croatia looking ahead to the semifinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 11, 2022•55 min
England are through to the World Cup quarterfinals, so Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to chat about the 3-0 win over Senegal, which featured a sublime performance by Jude Bellingham (04:07). They then turn their attention to France, who beat Poland 3-1 (25:26), thanks to two Kylian Mbappé goals and one from Olivier Giroud, who gets flowers after he became France’s all-time men’s leading goalscorer (34:01). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 05, 2022•46 min
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga to discuss England’s win over Wales (01:00), as well as look ahead to the second round, where Gareth Southgate’s side will face Senegal. They also chat about the USA, some of the other games this week, whether what they’ve seen has changed who they think will win the World Cup and, finally, bumping into Samuel Eto’o (34:25). Host: Ian Wright Guest: Musa Okwonga Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad cho...
Nov 30, 2022•42 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Carl Anka to look back at England’s 0-0 draw against an impressive USA side (08:26). They chat about England’s lack of dynamism, the USA’s strong midfield, and give flowers to Tyler Adams (13:25). There’s also a bit of a catch-up about how Ian is getting on in Qatar so far, including a shopping trip with Roy Keane. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Carl Anka Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more ...
Nov 26, 2022•38 min
In the first 'Wrighty’s House' of the World Cup, Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to chat Saudi Arabia’s surprise win over Argentina (1:20) as well as England’s 6-2 win over Iran (14:06). They heap praise on Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka, and the other England goal scorers, as well as discussing the decision not to wear the ‘One Love’ armband. Next up, it’s on to Wales, with flowers going to Neco Williams, who played after learning of the death of his grandfather (37:44). They wrap up ...
Nov 22, 2022•54 min
It’s the 100th episode of 'Wrighty’s House'! Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Carl Anka, and Mayowa Quadri to look ahead to the 2022 men’s World Cup in Qatar with some predictions! After chatting a bit about the tournament in general (01:00), they move on to their picks to win the tournament (09:05), the top goalscorer (16:48), the dark horse (22:00) and one free wild hot take each (32:12). Host: Ian Wright Guests:Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Carl Anka, and Mayowa Quadri Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe B...
Nov 15, 2022•50 min
In this bonus episode, Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Ryan Hunn to discuss Gareth Southgate naming his England squad. They chat about some of the surprise inclusions, the surprise omissions, and Ian’s experience as a player waiting for a call ahead of a tournament. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Ryan Hunn Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 11, 2022•35 min
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Jeanette Kwakye to chat about Arsenal’s win at Stamford Bridge to stay top of the Premier League (2:05) thanks to a number of impressive performances, including Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli. They chat about England’s right-back options for the World Cup (17:12), Chelsea’s win over Manchester United in the Barclays WSL (29:00), plus some flowers for Tony Adams on his 'Strictly Come Dancing' performance and Jill Scott for her time so far on 'I’m a Celebr...
Nov 08, 2022•54 min
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to chat about DAZN’s documentary ‘The Phenomenon: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of Ronaldo’ (01:22) and discuss what it was like when Ian was on the pitch with the Brazilian legend. Then, ahead of the World Cup, they consider the striking options that Gareth Southgate has to choose from (17:50), discuss Manchester United’s great form in the Barclays WSL, and give flowers to Katie Zelem and Reiss Nelson (41:27). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Musa Okwonga and...
Nov 01, 2022•52 min
Ian is back from his travels and joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga. They chat about Ian’s trip to Philadelphia for the Barclays Premier League Fan Fest (01:00) and then to New Zealand for the Women’s World Cup draw (04:50). There’s also chat about Unai Emery being announced as the new Aston Villa manager (16:28), Fulham’s impressive performances (30:26), and flowers for Kepa Arrizabalaga (39:54). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe...
Oct 25, 2022•52 min
