Between 1996 and 2005, Arsenal and Manchester United played each other 29 times, and there was always something on it. The managers rowed in the press, the players fought on the pitch, and the fans lapped it up. It was a rival based on animosity, success and, when the dust had settled, respect. For nine seasons it was absolute mayhem, two clubs swapping firs ... Show More
May 2020
Hampton & Richmond Borough FC: Walking the Mile
The economics have demanded that top flight football returns as Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc, but for this special episode we went down the leagues to investigate what happens to a semi-professional club that had its season derailed. It’s a story of community, crisis, hope, ... Show More
42m 36s
Jul 2019
Dream Team: Nigeria's Olympic Immortals
In 1996, against a backdrop of socio-political instability, and with the country an international pariah, Nigeria travelled to the USA and spent three weeks shaking up the world. It's the story of how the Golden Generation fulfilled their potential by becoming the first African t ... Show More
56m 12s
Jul 2023
The Ramble: We’re off to JLingz FC
In an absolutely seismic pre-season friendly, Man United beat up Arsenal on the pitch - while Arsenal fans in the stands beat up each other. Ahh, soccer.Marcus, Jim and Pete thoroughly cover that, try to smuggle some Lionel Messi shirts out of Miami, book trials at JLingz FC and ... Show More
45m 8s
Dec 2022
A World Cup final for the ages
Argentina are champions of the world! Marcus, Pete, Jim and Andy revel in an extraordinary night of drama. And trophy-humping.Plus, we look back on what has been a strange month of football for so many reasons.Tweet us @FootballRamble and email us here: show@footballramble.com.Si ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2020
Fans back in stadiums, Lionel Messi again, Newcastle digs aplenty, and Michael Owen's new beer
What's going on, everyone! It's time for an all-fresh, brand spanking new episode of the Football Ramble! Today, Marcus, Jim and Pete join forces to deliver the warmest takes on the big football stories of the last 24 hours. They cover the prospect of fans going back into stadium ... Show More
43m 26s
Aug 2019
Woodgate's Wonders: An Audi Cup triumph, a Fort William fantasy, and some Community Shield excitement
Welcome to your all-new episode of The Football Ramble, indeed the last edition before we become Football Ramble Daily on Monday!Marcus, Pete and Luke run the rule over the latest glorious triumph in pre-season: Spurs lifting the Audi Cup after beating Bayern Munich in Munich. Af ... Show More
43m 7s