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We reload another interview from August 2015 where Stel (@UncleStel) talks to ex Nottingham Forest, Leicester, Tranmere & England U21 defender Alan Rodger (@Alanrog3) as they discuss:

- Leaving Liverpool as a youngster & joining Tranmere Rovers
- Playing under John King at Tranmere
- Joining Forest & playing for Dave Bassett
- Pierre Van Hooijdonk, Colin Cooper & Kevin Campbell
- Gary Megson and much more!

This episode we delve into the archives and re-release our interview with former WBA, Sheff Wed, Leeds, Southampton, Coventry City & England Midfielder Carlton Palmer (@CarltonPalmer3), from August 2015

Carlton tells Mike Pieri (@delpieri10) about;

– Being rejected by Chelsea at schoolboy level then turning pro at WBA
– His time at Sheffield Wednesday
– Working with Ron Atkinson
– Life at Leeds Utd & playing alongside the likes of Gary Speed & Gordon Strachan
– Joining Southampton & teaming up with David Hirst again
– Signing for Nottingham Forest with Big Ron & the atmosphere at the club following Van Hooijdonk’s return
– Playing for Strachan at Coventry
and much, much more!

Stel and Rhodri Giggs are joined by Adrian Kajumba, Coach Kojo and Little Andy to discuss the weekend's big results from the Premier League and Europe.

Adama Traore's brace at the Etihad in Wolves' 2-0 win over Manchester City kicks off the show, as the panel praise the winger's progress.

Another Manchester United defeat edges Solskjaer ever closer to the sack. Kojo shares his thoughts on the Glazers and Woodward, whilst Stel believes Ferguson should be held a little responsible for United's plight.

Tottenham's bad week went from bad to worse as a 3-0 loss at Brighton was followed by a suspected broken elbow for Lloris. Andy gives his views on Pochettino's future and why things are going so wrong at the club.

Kojo talks about Arsenal supporters that are complaining about the club's season, despite them being 3rd in the table with one loss, whilst Rhod praises Aston Villa for their emphatic 5-1 win at Norwich.

Adrian shares his thoughts on Roy Hodgson proving the doubters wrong again, followed by Andy's analysis of Liverpool's season so far.

There's also some Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga chat!

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Stel, Ben Dinnery and Johnny Wilson return with another episode that can only be described as "explosive".

Ben gives some injury updates for #FPL fans, one being Theo Walcott who is recovering from a head injury sustained against Manchester City, which leads to Johnny providing an insight into CTE injuries.

Johnny talks about his fantastic new blog which "fires shots" at those who claim to be expert Physios/Sports Scientists.

We also delve into Forest Green Rovers becoming the first 100% vegan friendly football club and Manchester United's search for a new physio.


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Stel and Rhodri Giggs are joined by Dubul Dee and Adrian Kajumba to discuss the weekend's results and big storied from around the world.

We kick off with a reaction to the dull 1-1 draw at Old Trafford between Manchester United and Arsenal, followed by a discussion about the goalkeeping errors made at the weekend by Lloris, Gunn, Pickford, Henderson and Dubravka.

Dubul Dee is a little concerned with Liverpool's players fitness levels but pleased with the 1-0 win over Sheffield United, whilst Rhodri and Stel gush over Wijnaldum.

Adrian talks about Tottenham's well earned victory over Southampton and tips Newcastle for the dreaded drop.

We delve into the Emiliano Sala pay dispute between Cardiff and Nantes, Rhodri shares his thoughts on Alexis Sanchez at Inter and there's also a debate on the world's best goalkeeper.

All this plus the return of Eurotrash!

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Al-Qadsiah and Australia defender Rhys Williams joins us to talk about his time in Saudi Arabia so far, moving up the ranks from Middlesbrough's youth academy to the first team, Gareth Southgate's role as England Head Coach and playing for the Socceroos!

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Stel, Ben Dinnery and Johnny Wilson return with another action packed episode as the panel discuss Frank Lampard's comments relating to players suffering recurrence of injuries, Manchester United's injury woes, how genetics play a role in football injuries and more!


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Leon hosts another #KV and answers listener questions.

The subject of the best ever Premier League striker is raised, while Marcus Rashford's selection as a centre forward is put into question.

Leon discusses Lukaku's great start to his Inter career, Hudson-Odoi's wage rise, players performing through the pain barrier, Phil Jones' "sacked in the morning" comment and more!

Stel is joined by Dubul Dee (D&D Footy Factory), Tobi (Tap In Football) and Kagey for a chat about the weekend's big results from the Premier League.

Liverpool's win at Chelsea takes centre stage kicks us off as we discuss Trent Alexander Arnold's free kick and the long season ahead for Klopp's men.

Tobi vents at Tottenham's performance against Leicester and the use of VAR, whilst another inept performance from Manchester United is put under the microscope.

Dubul Dee praises Arsenal's character in their 3-2 win over Villa and Kagey is confident Sheffield United can stay up.

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Stel, Ben Dinnery and Johnny Wilson host another action packed and informative episode of The Late Fitness Test.

Ben kicks us off with some injury updates involving Mason Mount, Anthony Rudiger, John Stones, Anthony Martial and Luke Shaw.

Unai Emery's decision to substitute Dani Ceballos during Arsenal's 2-2 draw at Watford due to it being "very very hot" is discussed, followed by an in depth discussion over Sunderland's reported £13M legal battle with former club Doctor Ishtiaq Rehman.

Johnny later shares his thoughts on mental health in football.

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