Nigel Martyn is with us for the second episode of series 18, talking through his rise from a Cornish plastic factory to Premier League football. Including misdirection at Everton, Gardening duty at Leeds, fallouts with Terry Venables and World Cup private jets.
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Jan 2025
When LAMPARD, JOHN TERRY & DROGBA BATTERED NEIL, The FA Cup 3rd Round & MORE
On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast Martin and Neil discuss the recent FA Cup 3rd Round (including Arsenal vs Manchester United), compare Liverpools players past and present, dive into English Managers, and go over the unique history of Coventry City.Neil gets b ... Show More
1h 14m
Jan 2025
MATT JARVIS - Playing for England, Becoming a DOF, Gay Magazine Covers & More
On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re joined by MATT JARVIS to chat about his playing career, On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re joined by MATT JARVIS to chat about his playing career, the road to him becoming a Director of Football, ... Show More
1h 10m
Mar 2025
"Cheers, Geoff" - GUEST Geoff Shreeves - Fifa, FIGHTING Fergie, the Start of Premier League at Sky Sports & Much More
On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin are joined by the one and only Geoff Shreeves.
They discuss Geoff’s life and times, from working at Sky, contributing to Fifa with Martin (and his famous catchphrase), fights with Sir Alex Ferguson, classic in ... Show More
1h 9m
Dec 2024
CARLTON COLE - Career, WEST HAM Loans Manager, Media Man & More
On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re joined by CARLTON COLE to chat about his upbringing and entry to football, the death of the traditional No. 9, West Ham's move to the London City Stadium, his Role as West Ham Loans Manager, what it’s like to become a st ... Show More
1h 29m
Oct 2024
Thomas Tuchel unveiled and a Premier League preview: Football Weekly Extra
Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and Will Unwin discuss Thomas Tuchel’s first press conference as England manager, before looking ahead to this weekend’s Premier League games. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod
53m 56s
Jan 2025
Ryan Reynolds talks the future of Wrexham, the secret to successful club ownership, and his team's budding rivalry with Tom Brady: This Week in Wrexham 01/22/25
<p>On a very special This Week in Wrexham, Rog is joined by Hollywood A-Lister and Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds. Ryan breaks down his footballing journey, from self-admitted football know-nothing to owner of the one of the fastest rising clubs in English football. Then, Ryan ex ... Show More
45m 48s
Nov 2024
ALAN SMITH on MAKING FIFA, Phone Calls from SIR ALEX, WINNING the LEAGUE at Liverpool & SO Much MORE
On this week’s SPECIAL episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Martin Tyler & Alan discuss their time providing their voices for FIFA, moments on the gantry, commentary, Football Journalism, Alan’s career, Anfield 89, phone calls from Sir Alex and so much more.We’re also giving a ... Show More
57m 20s
Apr 2025
Manchester United & Tottenham's Seasons, TOO MANY Sackings & More
On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin discuss Manchester United & Tottenham's Seasons. Will it be a success if one of them wins the Europa League? Neil's VOICE OF PASSION is on the amount of changes/sackings in football, Martin's Letter from the G ... Show More
1h 25m