Can you believe the sheer inconsistency of referees in Premier League matches? In this conversation, we cut through the noise and get to the heart of the matter. From Birmingham City's win and Manchester United's loss, we spotlight the glaring inconsistency and incompetence from referees that is tainting the beautiful game. We dive into the public outcry and ... Show More
Feb 2020
The Preview Show: Champions League blows for Liverpool and Spurs, Leicester take on Man City, and Chelsea are having a wobble
<p>It's a big week in the ol’ football, as European football resumes and Big Weng steps in to do something about the offside rule – something we’re all frankly a little unsure about. </p><br><p>We even saw Liverpool lose, as Atletico took a 1-0 lead into their second leg mat ... Show More
53m 18s
Feb 2018
Outspent by Wrexham: The North London derby, victorious Newcastle and penalty drama at Stoke
<p>This show features that rarest of beasts; a happy Pete Donaldson, giddy from a Newcastle win and a mutant chicken binge. Not only that, we have the North London Derby, chaos between Stoke and Brighton and more importantly, a penis being seen. </p><br><p>If that isn’t enou ... Show More
53m 33s
Nov 2023
Champions League and jeez, referees!
<p><br></p><p>Martin Samuel, James Gheerbrant and Jonathan Northcroft join Gregor Robertson for the Thursday edition of The Game.</p><p>Manchester United once again take centre stage. Free scoring, but also conceding freely too and dropping a two goal lead twice in Türkiye.   ... Show More
1h 13m
Oct 2023
Blood Red: “It Doesn’t Seem Real” | VAR Embarrassment, Liverpool Statement & Referee Insight
Join the Liverpool ECHO’s Joe Rimmer, Theo Squires, Sean Bradbury and Matt Addison for the latest episode of the Blood Red Podcast!
To say there’s plenty to discuss on today’s show would be an understatement. In the aftermath of Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat in Tottenham on Saturday, an ... Show More
55m 35s