Alive and Kicking: The 90s Football Podcast

Alive and Kicking: The 90s Football Podcast

By Ash Rose
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Alive and Kicking: The 90s Football Podcast episodes

  • My 90s - Liverpool

    We deep dive into another slice of My 90s on this latest episode as we focus on the 1990s story of Liverpool. Joining Ash Rose and Ed Chambers of the Football Tavern is friend of the show, The Guardian's Sachin Nakrani. The boys chat through the changing time at Anfield across the decade and look back at some of Sachin's favourite memories of Liverpool in the 1990s - including his favourite player, goal, match and kits. 

    There's also discussions on Souness' transfer policy, how great Robbie Fowler was and a much needed send off for Neighbours, too. 

    Keep it 90s!

    Follow the show on Twitter @AK90s as well as Ash Rose @AshRoseUK and Ed Chambers @TavernFootball. You can also follow our guest Sachin Nakrani @SachinNakrani and check out his podcast @FANS_thepodcast. 

    1 hr 9 min
  • We Didn't Like That - England's 'wilderness' years

    We return to the early 90s this week and delve into what we're calling England's 'wilderness' years. Ash Rose and Ed Chambers of The Football Tavern are joined by Stuart Steelyard of Stu's Footy Flashback's to delve into England's fortunes from the appointment of Graham Taylor. 

    The boys chew the fat over Taylors appointment, asses his reign and where it went wrong and revel in the Terry Venables fun of the pre Euro 96 period. There's also chat on David Platt's importance, Matt Le Tissier's merits and the plethora of names who were capped in both reigns. 

    Keep it 90s! 


    1 hr 13 min
  • Frog on the Pod

    Alive and Kicking returns for 2022, and we're chatting more 90s nonsense with a famous name of the era. Joining Ash Rose and landlord of the Football Tavern Ed Chambers, is former Aston Villa, Wolves and Coventry winger Steve Froggatt. 

    The boys chat through Villa's almost title winning season, England's famous left-sided issues of the time and swapping baby tips with one of football's most famous faces, plus loads, loads more - including the best 'how did you meet your wife' story you'll hear this year. 

    Don't forget to follow the team - @AshRoseUK, @TavernFootball and of course @AK90s. 

    Keep it 90s! 

    55 min
  • The Accidental Footballer

    Alive and Kicking sits down with TV pundit and former Everton, Tranmere and Scotland international Pat Nevin for a highly entertaining look back at his 90s. Ash and Ed breakdown his time at Everton and his mixed emotions during The FA Cup Final, reminisce about his time at 90s cult heroes Tranmere and his highs and lows with the Scotland national team. All that and why Pat came to be known as the accidental footballer. 

    1 hr 13 min
  • My 90s with Neil Barnett and Gavin Peacock

    Piggy backing off our previous episode with Glenn Hoddle, the Alive and Kicking deep dive into all things Chelsea in another slice of My 90s action. Joining Ash, Matthew and Ed is radio host and Chelsea man of many pies Neil Barnett to look back at the clubs decade of change at Stamford Bridge. From the ZDS winning days of the 1990s, parked cars behind goals and all, up to the glamour that lit up the Kings Road as we went into the new millennium, Chelsea were a club that epitomised the decade the changed football - and Neil was there to see it all.

    Plus, there's an inside view of The Blues 1990's as we speak to former Newcastle, Chelsea and QPR midfielder Gavin Peacock about his role in revolutions both north and south of the country and his unique post football calling.

    All that and loads more 1990s nonsense in between. Keep it 90s!

    Gavin Peacock, A Greater Glory: From Pitch to Pulpit is out now from Christian Focus.

    1 hr 23 min
  • Alive and Kicking meets...Glenn Hoddle

    Alive and Kicking is back, and back with an absolute bang! Joining Ash Rose, Matthew Crist and shiny new signing The Football Tavern, is former Swindon, Chelsea and England manager Glenn Hoddle for a natter about his eventful 1990s. In the chat the boys talk to Glenn about his arrival at Swindon, being the catalyst for change at Stamford Bridge and all the ups and downs in charge of the national team. We also learn about one of Chelsea's biggest almost buys and what he really wanted to do with England post 1998. All that and LOTS more in this hour long chat with one of English football's biggest ever talents. #Keepit90s 

    Playmaker by Glenn Hoddle is published by HarperCollins (Hardback, £20)

    1 hr 7 min
  • Modern Football is Rubbish
    Taking a break from wishing it was Euro 96, Alive and Kicking is ready to have a right old moan. Ash Rose is joined by Matthew Crist and author Jim Keoghan to discuss his new book 'Is It Just Me Or Is Modern Football S**t? It gives license for the boys to tell you exactly why football in the 90s was better and have a right old dig at the 'state' of the modern game. Plus there's chat on Everton, Matthew's blue-ticking other project and loads more nineties nonsense.
    47 min
  • Bringing Football Home
    On the 25th anniversary of Euro 96, the boys are back to once again get the feels for that summer all over again. Ash Rose is joined by The Guardian's Sachin Nakrani, Joel Young (eventually) and former BBC Editor Paul Armstrong to talk through how the BBC brought Euro 96 to our homes. We chat pundits, theme tunes and the battle with ITV as well as reminisce about the halcyon days of that summer. Get ready for The Euro with a look back at the best Euros of the decade and as always, keep it 90s!
    1 hr 5 min
  • The First and The Fix of 1992-93
    As we head towards this season's Champions League Final we travel back to the first season of The Champions League from 1992-93 and all it's hoo-har! Ash Rose is joined by Matthew Crist and author of new book 'The Fix' James Dixon as the boys chat through Leeds' three-legged tie with Stuttgart, The Battle of Britain and infamous final and all it's murkiness hiding in the background. Plus, there's talk on Karen Brady, the Anglo-Italian Cup and Paul Tait's famous t-shirt, too. Keep it 90s!
    The Fix is out 24 May from Pitch Publishing, get your copy here HTTP://www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/fix
    1 hr 1 min
  • Bobby
    In a week where football was thrown into chaos it's fitting that the subject of this new episode is someone who's love for football epitomises how fans feel about the happenings in 2021. Join Ash, Joel and Matthew as they welcome author David Hartrick to talk about Bobby Robson.
    Using David's brand new book Silver Linings - Bobby Robson's England as it's ethos, the boys chat through his time as England boss and the ending that fell after Italia 90, plus look back at his impressive club CV during the decade. Plus, there's talk on Brighton, Gazza and yes that damn European Super League, too. More than ever though, keep it 90s.
    Silver Linings - Bobby Robson's England is out on April 26th from Pitch Publishing.
    1 hr 17 min

About Alive and Kicking: The 90s Football Podcast

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Step back in time and relive a decade the changed football forever, with Alive and Kicking; The 90s Football Podcast. Join Ash Rose - author of Alive and Kicking; The Ultimate Book of 90s Football…

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