No Easy Games

No Easy Games

By Tom O'Brien and Aaron GalesSportsSoccerFootball
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No Easy Games episodes

  • Italy: Not as much pasta as you'd think #53

    Finally. 13 months in and Tom gets his wish with a trip to Italy who make their women's world cup return after a 20 year absence. Join us as we discuss pizza language confusion, unimpressive pasta boasting and unenforceable dog laws. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    20 min
  • Australia: It's a bit far #52

    Into Group C now as we countdown to the women's world cup in France this summer. The Matildas of Australia are our seeded team in this group - can they go beyond the quarter-finals this time? Join us as we discuss it being a bit far, managerial chaos and Kylie's arse. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    23 min
  • South Africa: Iconic pastries of the world #51

    The world cup countdown continues with our final group B side and a No Easy Games debut. South Africa are set for their first-ever world cup appearance - how will they get on in France? Join us as we discuss 1980s pop mountains, completely made up rankings and the world's most iconic pastries. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    17 min
  • Spain: Millie Bobby Brown, for some reason #50

    We've made it. A half-century of episodes and in true No Easy Games style, we completely forgot about it and make zero reference to it. Spain's women's teams have been impressing at youth level - how will the senior side get on at this summer's world cup? Join us as we discuss piercing managerial eyes, firewater and for some reason, pick someone better known for being English or even American as our fifth influential Spanish woman. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    16 min
  • China: Unpleasant toilet talk #49

    Our preview of Group B at the 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup continues as head east to China. Finalists in 1999, how will the Chinese women's side get on 20 years later? Join us as we discuss just how difficult it is to pronounce your own surname, open-crotch trousers and Aaron's dirty West Yorkshire protests. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    20 min
  • Germany: Mad nuns and contraception #48

    We're back in the echo cave as we move into Group B of the 2019 Women's World Cup. Two-time world champions Germany are your seeded team - but they've got a brand new manager. Join us as we discuss mad nuns, managers that look a bit like MP Michael Fabricant and Aaron's disgust at contraception pioneers. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    22 min
  • Nigeria: International Maureens #47

    If, like us, above all you love Africa, you won't want to miss this week's episode. We close out Group A at the 2019 Women's World Cup with a return trip to Nigeria. Join us on a Skype experiment (we'll sort the levels out properly soon, honest) as we discuss full body rashes, international Maureens and Tina's Titty Bar. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    36 min
  • Norway: Smash-hit pizza songs #46

    It's time for our first brand-new country in our countdown to the women's world cup - and our first former world champions. There's Nor-way you'll want to miss our preview of Norway... Join us as we discuss smash-hit pizza songs, trumpy teams and dill. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    21 min
  • South Korea: Horny wine #45

    The countdown to the summer of football continues this week with our second team in Group A of this summer's women's world cup. It's another trip to your favourite penis-obsessed nation and mine as we return to South Korea. Join us as we discuss the tragic history of most of South Korea's leading female figures, Alexa's inability to understand hyphens and Korean wine that makes you horny. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    16 min
  • France: The women's World Cup previews begin #44

    Contrary to popular belief, you don't have the best part of four years to wait until the next world cup. France plays host to the Women's World Cup this summer - and we're counting down all the teams set to compete for the trophy, beginning with the hosts. Join us as we discuss Joan of Arc, shame some sexist men and find out just how little Aaron reads before he copies and pastes. Contains some strong language. Theme music - Dirt by Jahzzar, provided under CC-BY SA Creative Commons License creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

    16 min

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No Easy Games - an alternative guide to world football. Tom O’Brien and Aaron Gales bring you the least comprehensive coverage of football from all four corners of the globe. It’s the greatest sport…