The Beautiful Game Podcast

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The Beautiful Game Podcast

We dissect topical debates circulating the beautiful game and give our own unique spin on match analysis, stimulating grammar and in-depth research with uncommon ban... more

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The Beautiful Game Podcast episodes:

March 13, 2023 The Fan Started A Petition To Get Me Lynched! - Cyrus Christie
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 131 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW CYRUS CHRISTIE - We discussed the career of Cyrus #Christie with the man himself. We discussed the ambition for #Hull this season, losing his way at #Fulham, Receiving racial abuse, The pressure of playing for ROI, life outside of football + much more.

00:00 TBG intro
00:47 Guest into
2:13 How was it growing up?
6:49 Hull's ambitions for the rest of the season
9:20 Why did you pick to join Hull as a free agent?
11:55 What teams were interested in you in the summer?
14:36 Swansea loan/ Permanent transfer?
17:30 Leaving Fulham
20:00 View on players being seen as championship players
23:48 Being cast aside from the Premier league squad
26:12 Experience of playing in the Premier League
29:44 Fan hitting Cyrus sister incident
37:45 Racial abuse on social media
49:11 Mental toll of receiving abuse
51:43 Solutions to stamping out Racism
55:26 Being banned from training ground at Fulham
1:04:00 Life perspective
1:05:58 Fulham this season
1:10:05 Career experience
1:11:54 Playing with Fabio Carvalho and Harvey Elliot
1:14:31 Helping youngsters
1:16:53 Malcom Ebiowei
1:19:35 Republic of Ireland talk
1:28:00 Life outside of football
1:40:34 Guest Recommendation

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1h 45min
March 07, 2023 My Contract Situation Has Become Dressing Room Banter! - Ronan Curtis
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 130 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW RONAN CURTIS - We discussed the career of Ronan #Curtis with the man himself. We discussed his #contract situation at Pompy, being rotated in and out of the squad this season, sharing a room with Declan Rice, his future at #Portsmouth, Graham Potter + much more.

00:00 Trailer
00:48 Intro
02:15 Thoughts on current season
03:03 Dealing with the press
03:55 Being the longest current serving player at Portsmouth
06:40 Thoughts on being played out of position
07:55 Current situation with contract
10:43 What the club and fans mean to him
11:51 What legacy he wants to leave at Portsmouth
12:29 Giving back to the local community
13:15 Offers from other clubs
14:25 Targets for the rest of the season
15:05 Improvements to infrastructure and facilities at the club over the past 5 years
15:56 A typical day in the life of Ronan Curtis
17:24 Long term ambitions
17:58 Style of play & role model growing up
18:50 On lack of recent call ups to represent Ireland
19:42 Speaking to Graham Potter and almost moving to Östersund
20:34 Life growing up: family & roots in Croydon
23:06 Thoughts on social media
25:42 Contract situation being dressing room banter
26:18 Being an Arsenal fan & current success of the club
26:44 Thoughts on Emile Smith Rowe
28:27 On playing at the new Spurs stadium
29:08 Sharing rooms with Declan Rice for Ireland from U15s
29:29 Declan Rice being linked with Arsenal
30:25 The importance of managing money
31:27 Message to the Portsmouth fans
31:57 Life outside of football
31:56 Hobbies away from football
33:29 Fashion in football
34:17 What would you change in football if you could
35:15 Current left wingers he’s watching in the Premier League
37:46 Portsmouth in the community
38:00 Final thoughts

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41min
February 27, 2023 The Opportunity To Become The Manager Of Charlton Did Not Come - Jason Euell
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 129 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW JASON EUELL - We discussed the career of Jason #Euell with the man himself. We discussed leaving #Charlton, the lack of black representation in management, current role at #Bristol and his next steps + much more.

00:00 TBG intro
01:50 Guest intro
02:15 How are you finding the World Cup break?
05:59 What experiences from your past have shaped the man that we see today?
07:20: Process of leaving Charlton for Bristol City.
11:25 Interviewing for the Charlton Job
15:33 Why don’t clubs promote from within?
19:54: What has been the reason for you not getting managerial jobs after being interviewed?
22:42 What is your footballing philosophy?
25:22 Differences coaching at Charlton and the England youth teams?
27:24 What’s your take on todays youngsters mentality?
31:20 How have you found working with Nigel Pearson?
33:50 How would you analyse the season so far?
38:42 How good can Antoine Semenyo and Alex Scott be?
41:21 Why is training time so important?
43.42 Family life since moving to Bristol City
48:29 What are your strengths and weaknesses?
53:22 Biggest success story of young players you’ve coached?
57:24 Life outside of football
1:08:59 Closing tradition
1:10:46 Outro

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1h 13min
February 20, 2023 The Problem With Tyrone Mings Is That He's Too Committed! - Mick McCarthy
Please note that this episode was recorded before Mick was appointed as the Blackpool manager
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 128 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW MICK MCCARTHY - We discussed the career of Mick #McCarthy with the man himself. We discussed being out of work, his interest in the vacant Wigan role, the World Cup, Cristiano #Ronaldo explosive interview + much more.

0:00 TBG intro
0:43 Guest Intro
2:30 What makes you Mick McCarthy
4:26 What are you up to right now?
6:08 Have you heard anything about the Wigan job?
8:00 What is your view on the managerial land scape?
10:18 What happens when you're about to lose your job?
15:44 How have you adapted to the modern player?
19:23 Talk to us about the Cristiano Ronaldo interview
25:40 Managers relationships with fans and the abuse from fans
33:42 How important is time - eg Arsenal ? (AD BREAK)
36:09 What is the right project for you?
41:11 What has been the toughest period of your career (AD BREAK)
45:02 What has been the best period of your career?
47:21 Tyrone Mings insight and Mick on being too committed
54:27 Talk to us about the World Cup
57:03 England squad thoughts
1:01:01 Life outside of football (AD BREAK)
1:03:50 Guest recommendation
1:06:08 Closing remarks.
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1h 10min
February 13, 2023 Everywhere I Have Been I Have Always Had To Prove Myself - Viv Solomon-Otabor
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 127 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW VIV SOLOMON - We discussed the career of of Viv #Solomon with the man himself. We discussed playing in Ukraine, growing up on ends, living with a war, playing for #Birmingham, coming up against Mykhailo #Mudryk + much more

00:00 TBG Intro
1:04 Guest Intro
2:01 How has it been being back in the UK
3:08 How is it playing in Ukraine
4:20 What sort of head space were you in when you went to Ukraine
8:57 Talk to us about the mental challenges of being injury
12:58 Who were the people that helped you through your tough times
14:52 why did you not stay at Wigan?
16:41 How do you fail a medical?
19:31 How did the tough experiences shape you?
20:35 How is it playing in Ukraine
24:11 Do you set any goals?
26:58 What is your take on Mudryk
30:13 What level do you see yourself playing at?
31:15 How is it been living with a war?
33:10 What's your plans for the future?
33:37 Talk to us about breaking through at Birmingham?
40:38 How was it being compared to Damari Gray?
43:33 What happened after bursting onto the season at Birmingham?
51:55 Training with Jude Bellingham
55:00 What's next for Viv Solomon?
55:42 What's your take on the racial abuse in Bulgaria?
58:12 How was it being called up for Nigeria?
1:00:10 What do you like doing outside of football?
1:01:15 How was it growing up in the ends
1:03:20 Guest recommendation?
1:04:14 Outro
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1h 6min
December 06, 2022 When I Left Rangers, I Was Heartbroken - Leon Balogun
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 126 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW LEON BALOGUN - We discussed the career of Leon #Balogun with the man himself. We discussed; his #Rangers departure, joining QPR and playing for Mick #Beale, Nigeria's failing to make the World Cup, Jude Bellingham special ability + much more.

00:00 TBG Intro
00:52 Guest Intro
2:12 How was it looking for a new club?
6:11 What do you mean by stress?
8:00 What type of interest did you have?
10:45 Why QPR?
12:14 How did you adapt to getting up to speed at QPR?
14:00 How do you look at Mick Beale now he's a manager
15:29 Wolves approach to QPR for Mick Beale
18:40 How would you analyse the season so far?
23:23 Talk to us about your departure from Rangers?
29:26 Was there a chance of you going back to Rangers?
33:15 How was your relationship with Gio?
36:00 What are your feeling towards Rangers?
38:45 How was being MOTM vs Celtic
44:02 How did the squad take Steven Gerrard's departure?
47:02 How do you sum of Steven Gerrard's time at Aston Villa
52:45 How was the Europa league run?
58:00 Thoughts on Rangers this season?
1:04:06 What is your view on Alfredo Morelos?
1:07:43 Why did Nigeria fail to make the World Cup?
1:16:12 What's your take on the NFF?
1:19:10 Where do you stand on your international future?
1:21:38 What is your take on the World Cup?
1:25:20 What is next for Leon Balogun?
1:28:00 Guest recoomendation and final thoughts
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1h 34min
October 31, 2022 I May Have To Sign The Erling Haaland Petition! - Jaidon Anthony
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 125 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW JAIDON ANTHONY - We discussed the career of of Jaidon #Anthony with the man himself. We discussed Scott Parker's dismissal, Gary #O'Neil impact, playing in the #EPL and his contract situation + much more.

0:00 TBG Intro
0:42 Guest welcome
2:24 Talk to us about the here and now
2:54 What difference has Gary O'Neil made?
4:22 How was it watching Scott Parker say the team was not good enough
5:19 How was the confidence after the Liverpool game?
6:25 How do you access your season so far?
7:55 Do you think your contract situation is interlinked with you not starting games?
8:25 Has there been discussions about a new contract?
8:55 Was you ever close to leaving in the summer?
9:30 How is Erling Haaland?
10:06 Do you talk about Erling Haaland in the dressing room?
10:57 The Erling Haaland Petition
11:28 How was it playing against Arsenal
11:48 Do you set targets?
12:56 What do you do to get into the zone?
13:22 Talk to us about your goal in the EPL
15:24 Where do you stand on the managerial decision
16:47 Do you need to prove people wrong?
17:45 What is the biggest difference between the champ and the EPL
18:33 How is your preparation?
19:18 How was the game last season vs Nottingham Forest?
20:14 Where do you see yourself in 12months
20:51 How was it playing at Anfield
21:14 What team has had the most quality that you have played
22:00 Take us back to the start
24:22 Talk to us about your time at Arsenal (Chat on ESR, Nelson etc)
25:30 Was it your choice to leave Arsenal?
28:42 If you had to give advice to a youngster, what would it be?
29:53 What coaches backed you from early?
31:09 What are your strengths and weaknesses?
32:07 What is your international future saying?
33:47 What are the aspirations for Bournemouth
36:37 How is Dom Solanke and Jefferson Lema?
38:21 Is it easy to communicate with players that don't speak English?
39:30 Do you like VAR?
41:50 What do you do on your day offs?
42:40 Talk to us about life outside of football?
44:07 How do you deal with the fame?
44:58 IF there was 1 thing in football that you can change what would it be?
45:26 How many goals will Haaland score
44:43 Do you watch other wingers?
46:33 What are you enjoying on social media?
47:28 What do you think of the EPL all star suggestions?
48:50 Final thoughts
50:05 Guest recommendation
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54min
October 17, 2022 People Always Compare Me To My Dad But That Does Not Bother Me - Tyrese Campbell
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 124 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW TYRESE CAMPBELL - We discussed the career of Tyrese #Campbell with the man himself. We spoke to about his dad Kevin Campbell, playing for #Stoke, coming through at Manchester City, Erling #Haaland his future + much more.

0:00 TBG intro
0:31 Guest welcome
2:03 Take us back to the beginning
3:10 What are you to during the international break?
3:40 How is the new manager?
5:00 What was the target before the season?
6:15 Take us through a day in the life?
8:00 How would you access your season so far?
9:48 How difficult is it dealing with niggles?
10:42 Do you set targets?
11:36 How is your fitness at this moment?
13:24 What does dedication mean in football?
14:22 Was you ever close to leaving Stoke
16:12 Do you need a run of games?
17:53 Do you look at any strikers and think "I like what I see"
19:16 What's your USP?
20:25 Thoughts on Erling Haaland?
22:30 Do you watch much football?
23:13 Have you had a conversation with the new manager?
24:15 Why do you think Michael O'Neil was sacked?
25:11 Do you knock on the Manager's door?
25:42 How difficult is to play at the Bet365 stadium when the results are not going well?
27:02 How would you access your career at Stoke so far?
28:08 How was it making your EPL debut
29:22 Have you had a chance to sign for an EPL club
31:19 Do you read paper talk?
33:15 How was it playing for England U20s
34:12 How were your family when you made your EPL debut?
35:53 How is the dad and son relationship?
37:11 Do you have a lot of friends in football?
38:00 How was it growing up?
39:23 How was it at Manchester City and what made you leave?
42:11 Ty on Phil Foden, Jadon Sancho and Man City
45:30 How good can Phil Foden be?
48:04 What do you wanna achieve in the next 12months?
49:16 Where would you say your confidence is at?
50:14 What's one thing about you that people won't know?
50:54 Hobbies outside of football?
52:05 What are your strengths and weaknesses?
53:24 Recommend a guest for us to get onto the podcast?
56:17 Outro
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58min
September 26, 2022 Getting My First Pro Contract At Arsenal Was Big! - Kido Taylor-Hart
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 123 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW KIDO TAYLOR-HART - We discussed the career of #Kido with the man himself. We discussed coming through at #Arsenal, his #future aspirations, recovering from long term injury, Jack Wilshere and Per Mertesacker + much more.

0:00 TBG intro
0:15 Guest Intro
1:00 How have you been
2:03 How was it recovering from injury
4:22 What are your thoughts ahead of the season?
5:03 How was it playing at Old Trafford?
5:33 What are your strengths/weaknesses?
6:44 What players do you like?
7:27 How do you know when you have the full back on toast?
8:33 What are your aims and ambitions for this season?
9:23 Who are you?
11:17 Growing up how hard was it making good decisons
12:15 Take us back to the begninng
13:50 How is it coming through via the Arsenal development centre
14:41 When did you clock that you were up to something with this football ting
15:44 How was it signing your first pro contract
16:30 Are you interested in any projects
17:09 How is Per Mertesacker?
17:51 What do you want from football?
18:22 How is Jack Wilshere?
20:09 How was it when you heard a perspective owner bigging you up
21:08 Have Birmingham been in contact?
21:33 What do you like getting up to?
22:30 How do you manage the ends?
23:18 Are you interested in fashion
23:40 Music taste?
24:50 Are you open to playing abroad?
25:16 Are you inspired by Eddie, Bukayo etc?
26:30 How was it training with the first team
28:54 Do you have a relationship with Mikel?
29:22 Final thoughts
30:27 Outro
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32min
July 04, 2022 I Want To Play Mens Football At A High Level Next Season - Brooke Norton-Cuffy
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 122 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BROOKE NORTON-CUFFY - We discussed the career of #Brooke with the man himself. We discussed coming through at #Arsenal, going on loan to #Lincoln and his future aspirations + much more.

0:00 TBG Intro
0:15 Guest Intro
1:05 How did you fall in love with football
4:28 When did you start to make a name for yourself at Arsenal?
7:04 Why Arsenal?
10:00 What is it about Arsenal that provides youngsters to show their talents?
12:02 Have Arsenal told you about their plans for you?
12:59 What are your strengths and weaknesses
13:56 How is the training programme at Arsenal
15:36 What full backs do you watch for inspiration
16:51 Is it attack first or defend first?
18:11 Talk to us about your time at Lincoln?
21:50 How did the Lincoln experience help you
23:34 What do you think of hearing praise from your fellow team mates?
25:11 Talk to us about your first goal
27:36 Are you a first team player now?
29:29 How connected was Mikel and Arsenal staff to your development
30:30 How much are you looking forward to the EUROS (THEY WON IT!!)
31:00 What are your interest outside of football?
32:32 How do you deal with the fame?
35:00 Are you into your fashion?
37:40 Closing remarks
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40min

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