Press Box Confidential

By Goalhanger Films

The Football Writers’ Association and William Hill present ‘Press Box Confidential’.

Paul McCarthy is joined each week by the biggest names in football journalism in the country to discuss the most m... more

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The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.

Press Box Confidential episodes:

March 11, 2021 18. Strikers
It’s the best paid position on the pitch and with good reason. Strikers are up for discussion by Paul McCarthy, former Arsenal forward Alan Smith and Cheeky Sport's Joel Beya.
They dissect the modern day striker, looking at Harry Kane's empty trophy cabinet, Mbappe's future in the Premier League, and Marcus Rashford's Twitter feed.

Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa
Sponsored by William Hill
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57min
March 04, 2021 17. Newcastle United
From the thrilling first reign of Kevin Keegan to relegation misery under Mike Ashley, Paul McCarthy talks all things Tyneside with Luke Edwards (Daily Telegraph) and Craig Hope (Daily Mail).

The journalists share tales from their careers covering the constant Geordie melodrama, including the time one of them almost came to blows with Alan Pardew.

Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa
Sponsored by William Hill
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BeGambleAware.co.uk
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1h 11min
February 25, 2021 16. Footballing Heroes
Paul McCarthy speaks to Ian Dennis (BBC) and Miguel Delaney (Independent) about their all-time favourite players. Featuring unheard tales about Chris Waddle, Roy Keane and Kenny Dalglish.
A Goalhanger Films production for the Football Writers' Association

Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa
Sponsored by William Hill
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BeGambleAware.co.uk
WilliamHill.com

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1h 2min
February 18, 2021 15. The Roman Empire
Since buying Chelsea in 2003, billionaire Roman Abramovich has never been interviewed. What impact has the quiet giant had on the London club? Paul McCarthy speaks to Alison Bender and Dom Fifield (The Athletic) about the Russian oligarch.

A Goalhanger Films production for the Football Writers' Association
Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa
Sponsored by William Hill
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BeGambleAware.co.uk
WilliamHill.com

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1h 3min
February 11, 2021 14. Arsene Wenger: Le Professeur
Paul McCarthy looks back at Arsenal’s Highbury heydays and their incredible unbeaten season.

Journalists David Ornstein (The Athletic) and Paul Hayward talk Thierry Henry’s temper, Arsene Wenger’s genius and Tony Adam’s trip to the ballet.

A Goalhanger Films production for the Football Writers' Association
Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa
Sponsored by William Hill
18+
BeGambleAware.co.uk
WilliamHill.com

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1h 6min
February 04, 2021 13. Pep v Jürgen
They’re the European gaffers of England’s strongest teams, but who are Pep Guardiola and Jürgen Klopp?

With the help of Melissa Reddy (The Independent) and Simon Mullock (Sunday Mirror), Paul McCarthy pulls back the curtain on two masters of the game.

A Goalhanger Films production for the Football Writers' Association
Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa
Sponsored by William Hill
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BeGambleAware.co.uk
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45min
January 28, 2021 12. Keane v Vieira
Why did Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira almost come to blows on that fateful night in the Highbury tunnel in 2005? It’s one of the most infamous incidents in the history of the Premier League and the high point of the bitterest rivalry the league has ever witnessed.

Paul McCarthy speaks to John Cross (The Mirror) and Tony Pastor (Goalhanger Films) about Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira and how the two legends eventually came together in an atmosphere of mutual respect.

A Goalhanger Films production for the Football Writers' Association
Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa
Sponsored by William Hill
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BeGambleAware.co.uk
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54min
January 21, 2021 11. Liverpool vs Manchester United
It’s one of the bitterest rivalries in football. But which team can claim to have fielded the greatest players?
Paul Joyce (The Times) and Mike Keegan (The Daily Mail) compose their ultimate Liverpool and Manchester United XI under the watchful eye of Paul McCarthy.

A Goalhanger Films production for the Football Writers' Association
Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa
Sponsored by William Hill
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57min
December 22, 2020 10. Shearer and Rooney
From goalscoring wunderkinds to Premier League powerhouses, what makes Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer tick?

Paul McCarthy explores the incredible careers of England's top strikers with Phil McNulty (BBC) and George Caulkin (The Athletic).

A Goalhanger Films production for the Football Writers' Association
Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Gabby Saper
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa

Sponsored by William Hill
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BeGambleAware.co.uk
WilliamHill.com

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59min
December 15, 2020 9. Gascoigne: A Man Possessed
From Tyneside to Turin, Paul McCarthy charts the rise and fall of the inimitable Paul Gascoigne with journalists John Richardson and Neil Harman. The three veteran football writers swap war stories covering Gazza's career, including missing eyebrows, late night table tennis and stripping in front of Dino Zoff.

A Goalhanger Films production for the Football Writers' Association
Produced by Joey McCarthy
Exec Producer Tony Pastor
Twitter: #PBC
@PaulMcCarthy66
@theofficialfwa

Sponsored by William Hill
18+
BeGambleAware.co.uk
WilliamHill.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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