Boot Room Podcast

Boot Room Podcast

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Boot Room Podcast episodes

  • Football Is Back & Our Underrated Premier League 11's
    Finally Jamie, Al & Christy have some football to talk about with the return of the Bundesliga. The lads discuss the impact of having no crowds in the stadium, testing playing crowd noises & the what the recent positive tests could mean for the Premier League return...
    Next, off the back of the positive response to the lads sharing their most underrated Premier League players in the last episode, we decided to build on this and get the lads to share their most underrated 11's in the Premier League era.... get ready for some big shouts.... 
    Thanks as always for listening. If you like what we do, please leave us a review on iTunes, send the podcast to a friend or send us some feedback on social media. 
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    58 min
  • Boot Room Interviews: UEFA A & Academy Coach, Garreth Rafferty on Coaching Young Players

    In the first of our new Boot Room Interviews Podcasts, Jamie talks to UEFA A Qualified academy coach, Garreth Raffery. Garreth spent over 10 years at Liverpool & Blackburn Rovers academy and discusses how to balance fun & development whilst keeping players attention, session planning, the best way for young players to learn, coaching principles, creating a culture and much more. 

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    50 min
  • Project Restart vs Null & Void, Legendary Strikers plus, Underrated & Overrated
    With everyone talking about whether the Premier League season should be completed, the lads give their opinions on the best way to play out the season. 
    They each name their favourite 5 strikers that didn't play for the clubs they support plus, give their nominations for the most overrated and underrated players or managers. Plus, Al answers a challenge from a long time listener. 
    Thank you all for listening & your support! Stay safe!
    1 hr 4 min
  • How Will The Season End? What Do We Miss About Football? Liverpool PR Disaster, Should Players Give Up Their Wages & Isolation Tips
    After an extended break the boys are back together to share their thoughts on how they feel the remainder of the season will play out. Will it be behind closed doors? Is that fair & will lifting the trophy this way still mean as much for Liverpool fans?
    Alan gives his thoughts on the governments request for players to give up some of their wages to help those in need & shares a story about his time at Leicester where the players were asked to give up 70% of theirs. 
    The lads also give us their tips on how to make it through isolation plus, share their favourite moments of the season so far!
    If you like to podcast, please tell a friend, leave us a review on iTunes or send us some feedback on Twitter @BootRoomPodcast
    Have a great week and stay safe!
    55 min
  • Liverpool vs Man City Review, Chris Wilder Wonderland, Race For Top Four & Emery Out
    This week Jamie, Al & Christy discuss:
    Liverpool vs Manchester City: How important was the non-penalty decision? Was it or wasn't it a penalty? How do you stop Liverpool's full backs? Credit for Liverpool's midfielders tactical awareness, Manchester City's "injuries" & Pep's tantrum's 
    Chris Wilder: Why is he so effective at Sheffield United and what do managers like him & Sean Dyche has to do to get a top job?
    Race for Top Four: Are Leicester City & Chelsea now favourites?
    Emery To Stay (for now): Arsenal's vote of confidence for their under fire manager 
    Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed the podcast please leave us a review on iTunes or tell a friend about the podcast
    All the best!
    59 min
  • Liverpool's Winning Mentality, Pep's Mind Games, Son's Red Card, VAR Corruption & Jose to Arsenal?
    This week Jamie, Al & Christy discuss:
    Liverpool's winning mentality - are the late goals down to luck or something more & what effect do the late goals have on Manchester City?
    Are mind games between managers necessary or has Pep done himself a disservice with his comments on Mané?
    Just how bad is Martin Atkinson and who are the worst ref's they've had?
    Should Son have been shown a red card for his tackle on Gomes plus, is VAR open to corruption?
    And finally, is Jose Mourinho just what Arsenal need or a step in the wrong direction?
    As always, thanks for listening. Please leave us a rating and review on iTunes and tell your friends about the podcast.
    All the best!
    55 min
  • Word Association Game, Xhaka's Tantrum, Media's Kane Bias, Dyche for Everton & Fixing VAR
    After a couple of weeks off Jamie, Al & Christy are back to discuss all the big stories in the world of football. To kick things off, Jamie welcomed the boys back with a word association game which threw up some interesting answers….
    For the first topic of the week we were sent a question sent by Shaun Lewis who wanted to know the lads thoughts on Granit Xhaka’s reaction towards the Arsenal fans after they abused him as he was substituted off, the lads also discussed have Arsenal progressed under Unai Emery and he he to blame for Xhaka’s issues at the club?
    Next up the lads talk about the Liverpool Spurs game. Why have Spurs regressed? Do commentators treat Kane and other English players differently when it comes to diving and Jamie has a rant about Martin Tyler & Gary Neville’s hatred of Liverpool
    The lads discuss Everton’s struggles under Marco Silva with Al recommending the Blues to go for Sean Dyche over David Moyes as their next manager.
    They talk about James Maddison’s recent trip to the casino and tells us what rules have been broken in squads they’ve played for or managed over the years.
    Finally, we couldn’t let the podcast go without mentioning VAR with Al giving us his unique approach to fixing the current issues….
    Thanks as always for you support - follow us & send us your feedback on Twitter on @BootRoomPodcast
    1 hr 18 min
  • New Job Offers, Manchester City Exposed, Title Talk Nonsense & "Inviting Contact" vs "Diving"
    Jamie, Al & Christy are back to talk through an eventful weekend in the Premier League plus, Christy tells the lads about two job offers that have come his way over the last week & what he's going to do next.
    With champions Manchester City losing to Wolves in shocking fashion the lads debate the impact of losing the leadership qualities of Kompany plus, the recovery pace & distribution of Laporte.
    Title challengers Liverpool left it very late to find a winner against a strong Leicester City side after Sadio Mané was awarded a controversial penalty to seal the win. The lads discuss whether they felt it was a penalty and why some people in the media claim certain players "inviting contact", whilst other players and accused of "diving". Plus, the nonsense of some pundits claiming the title race is over in October?
    This week's podcast is shorter than normal due to some technical difficulties - we had planned to discuss Manchester United & Everton's struggles but we might have to leave it for this week :) 
    If you enjoy the podcast, follow us on @BootRoomPodcast, tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes. 
    All the best!
    28 min
  • Brendan Rodgers, Dangerous Tackles, Throwing Players Under The Bus And Does Pep Need To Win Champions League?
    The lads are back to discuss the week's events in the football world.
    Is the criticism Brendan Rodgers gets from some fans unfair and how good of a coach is he?
    Off the back of Issac Hayden's red card for Newcastle they share stories of their worst tackles and discuss what should be a red card in today's game?
    After Dean Henderson's error for Sheffield United what will Chris Wilder publicly questioning the player do for his confidence and is throwing players under the bus ever the right thing to do?
    Does Pep Guardiola need to win the Champions League at Manchester City given the money he's spent and has Manchester City's handling of Bernardo Silva's tweets been acceptable?
    Finally, the lads discuss what is realistic expectations for fans of clubs outside of the top 6?
    Thanks for listening! If you enjoy the podcast please leave a review on iTunes or send the podcast to a friend! 
    All the best!
    1 hr 3 min

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An unfiltered weekly football podcast with host, former non-league footballer, Jamie Holme, Ex Nottingham Forest & Leicester City defender, Alan Rogers & Non-League Striker Jimmy McCarthy. The…