In this exclusive podcast episode, we sit down with Chelsea legend John Terry to dive deep into the moments that shaped his career. From the pressures of Premier League football, captaining one of the world’s biggest clubs, and navigating the toughest lows, to building his success after football in the world of business — John Terry opens up like never before.

We explore his greatest Premier League highlights, his leadership at Chelsea FC, stories from the England national team, handling public scrutiny, and the mindset behind becoming one of the most decorated defenders in football history. John also breaks down his post-career ventures, investment mindset, mentoring, coaching journey, and how he’s built a winning mentality beyond the pitch.

If you’re a fan of football, elite performance, personal growth or business, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

John Terry’s biggest career highlights and the moments that defined him

The lowest points of his journey and how he overcame adversity

Insights into the Premier League lifestyle and pressure as Chelsea captain

Untold stories from his time at Chelsea FC and the England squad

How John Terry transitioned into business, coaching and investing

The mindset behind staying at the top for nearly two decades

Join Reece Mennie for an exclusive interview with Michael, a legendary England international footballer, as he shares his incredible journey from a young football prodigy to a Premier League star. 

In this in-depth podcast episode, Michael reflects on his experiences playing under the iconic Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, his time at Liverpool FC, Real Madrid, and Newcastle United, and the realities of professional football. Discover his insights on football legends like Steven Gerrard, Paul Scholes, Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldo Nazário, and Thierry Henry, and hear his candid thoughts on the evolution of football tactics, athleticism, and player development.

Michael opens up about overcoming career-threatening hamstring injuries, the mental and physical challenges of elite football, and the discipline required to succeed at the highest level. He also shares his perspective on the current Premier League landscape, including Liverpool’s title chances and Arsenal’s defensive strength. Plus, get a rare glimpse into his post-football passion, horse racing, and how he built a successful racing stable business.

Whether you’re a fan of Premier League football, passionate about football history, or interested in athlete mindset and sports management, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiring stories. Don’t miss Michael’s expert analysis on football’s greatest managers, the pressure of playing in World Cups, and why dedication is key to sporting success.

Subscribe now to Mennie Talks Season 4 for more exclusive football interviews, career insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from football’s biggest names. 

In this episode of Mennie Talks, we sit down with Jermaine Beckford — former Manchester City, Leeds United, Everton, and Bolton Wanderers striker — to talk all things life after football.

Jermaine opens up about what it’s really like to transition from the Premier League spotlight to life beyond the pitch. We dive deep into how footballers financially plan for retirement, the mindset shift needed once the boots come off, and the lessons he’s learned from both success and setbacks. From growing up in London to becoming one of Leeds’ most loved forwards, Jermaine shares untold stories from his playing days, his business ventures, and how he’s built a career after football.

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From Premier League glory to life beyond football — Arsenal and Manchester City legend Bacary Sagna joins Mennie Talks for an exclusive conversation about his incredible journey on and off the pitch. 

In this episode, Bacary reflects on his iconic footballing career, sharing stories from his time at Arsenal and Manchester City, the defining moments that shaped his success, and the lessons he learned from competing at the very top of the game.

We also dive into his current business ventures, his mindset as an entrepreneur, and the inspiration behind his move to Dubai, exploring how he’s transitioned from elite sport to business and life abroad.

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If you’re passionate about football, business, and personal development, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.

Subscribe to Mennie Talks for more inspiring conversations with athletes, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders.

From a shy London gym employee to coaching elite athletes and CEOs in Dubai, Matchroom Boxing’s Head of Performance, Dan Lawrence, shares his remarkable journey on Mennie Talks. In this episode, Dan opens up about the four pillars of peak performance - training, nutrition, recovery and mindset - and why he believes lasting success starts with behavioural change.

He also discusses his move to Dubai, the growth mindset required for both athletes and entrepreneurs, and how tracking metrics can unlock real, measurable results. A must-listen for anyone looking to optimise performance in business, sport, or life.

The Mennie Talks Podcast serves up its second instalment of Season 4 featuring Jermaine Jenas, who opens up about life after football—from a standout career at Nottingham Forest, Newcastle United, Tottenham and QPR (plus 21 England caps), to his unexpected pivot into broadcasting, establishing himself as a regular pundit on Match of the Day and BT Sport, before landing a role co-hosting The One Show on BBC TV. Hear how an early retirement shaped a new purpose, and how he found a voice beyond the pitch on, and off, screen.

It’s a candid look at reinvention, identity beyond sport, and finding meaning when the final whistle blows.

Please download, subscribe, and share your thoughts with me on socials @reecemennie.

I hope you enjoy it,

Reece Mennie

The Mennie Talks Podcast returns with a powerful Season 4 opener featuring none other than boxing sensation Conor Benn. In this exclusive interview, Conor opens up about forging his own path in the ring. Known for bringing unfiltered conversations with icons from business, sport and media, Mennie Talks kicks off its latest season with raw honesty, resilience, and a fighter’s mindset.

Don’t miss this must-listen episode.

Please do download, subscribe and share your thoughts with me on social @reecemennie.

I hope you enjoy it,

Reece Mennie

Season 3 of Mennie Talks continues with an exciting line-up of inspirational guests – talking all things business, entrepreneurship, property development, finance and investment.

In this next episode, I interview Harry Redknapp, Former Footballer and Manager

Despite his success as a player, Harry is best known for his stellar management career, becoming the last English manager to win the FA Cup when he guided Portsmouth to the trophy in 2008.

During this episode we discuss:

• Harry's business interests

This is a great episode with some excellent takeaways, so please do download, subscribe and share your thoughts with me on social @reecemennie

I hope you enjoy it,

Reece

Season 3 of Mennie Talks continues with an exciting line-up of inspirational guests – talking all things business, entrepreneurship, property development, finance and investment.

In this next episode, I interview Brett Shanley, entrepreneur, business leader and Founder and CEO of ‘Knowledge Marketplace’, Knoma,

During this episode we discuss:

• Brett’s journey to business success

This is a great episode with some excellent takeaways, so please do download, subscribe and share your thoughts with me on social @reecemennie

I hope you enjoy it,

Reece

Season 3 of Mennie Talks continues with an exciting line-up of inspirational guests – talking all things business, entrepreneurship, property development, finance and investment.

In this next episode, I interview Pro Boxer and Property Investor, Ohara Davies,

During this episode we discuss:

• How Ohara got into boxing

This is a great episode with some excellent takeaways, so please do download, subscribe and share your thoughts with me on social @reecemennie

I hope you enjoy it,

Reece