The Big Man Up Top

The Big Man Up Top

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The Big Man Up Top episodes

  • "Can you feel the pivot?" - The Champions League final, Goodbye Arne Slot, hello World Cup!

    Well with PSG's Victory over Arsenal in the Champions League final, the Club football season comes to an end... and we couldn't be more excited! In this episode Ed and Joe look at the Final Stories of the season, including the Champions League Final, the fan reactions, and Arne Slots departure, before making the anticipated pivot to International Football. Ed is Joined by  Director of Evangelism for Elim Churches in the UK, Mark Greenwood to kick of our forthcoming World Cup Focus... All this and more on this weeks episode of the Big Man Up Top!


    Want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on YouTube and Check us out on Instagram too! (@bigmanuptoppod) or Spotify.

    1 hr 5 min
  • "Has Justice Been Served?" - Spygate, Arsenal Crowned Champions and Niall Quinn in the Wild

    This week, Ed and Joe are trying to cope without Producer Tom who was given a much needed week off. They chat about Arsenal winning the league and the Spygate scandal which has rocked the Championship. And with mere weeks left until the World Cup, the boys discuss Thomas Tuchel's England squad... all this and much more on the Big Man Up Top!


    Want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on YouTube and Check us out on Instagram too! (@bigmanuptoppod) or Spotify.

    (00:04:36) - Football Round up
    (00:05:04) - Let's Bother Lizzie
    (00:35:22) - England Squad Announcement

    46 min
  • Emergency Pod - ARSENAL WIN THE PREMIER LEAGUE

    Ed, Joe and Producer Tom find themselves in the vicinity of the Emirates Stadium the night that Arsenal win the Premier League. Joe decided to go out for dinner, whilst Ed and Tom went to see what was going on.

    4 min
  • "Just Heartbreaking" - Player departures, Team Relegations and the Scottish Prem/ FA Cup Final!

    This week, Ed and Joe are pretty unsurprised by last weekends FA cup final, with the deciding match of the Scottish Prem Between Celtic and Hearts taking the main stage. And as we come to the end of the season, the boys take a look at some of the player departures, such as Liverpool's Mohamed Salah who took to X last week, in a somewhat controversial post. With weeks left until the world cup, the boys anticipate Thomas Tuchel's final England squad... all this and much more on the Big Man Up Top!


    Want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on YouTube and Check us out on Instagram too! (@bigmanuptoppod) or Spotify. Or if you're into fantasy football you can join our mini-league at https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/1eqc6z

    49 min
  • " Football is a Joyous expression!" - Freestyling Evangelism, 90's Nostalgia and Al Johnson!

    This week Ed and Joe are joined by the Football Freestyling Evangelist... Al Johnson who as come all the way down to UCB to share with us his incredible passion for football. Al joins Joe and Ed to discuss the highlights from last weeks EFL matches. He also brings some of his collectables, such as match attacks and Panini sticker albums, which sparks up conversations of what makes us fall so in love with football. All this and more, on this weeks episode of the Big Man Up Top!



    More for Al Johnson:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ajsoccerskills/

    Website: https://www.message.org.uk/north-east/


    Want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on YouTube and Check us out on Instagram too! (@bigmanuptoppod) or Spotify. Or if you're into fantasy football you can join our mini-league at https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/1eqc6z

    53 min
  • "Scoring with their fingertips" - EFL round up, Nasty injuries, and Players stretching the rules!

    This week Ed and Joe are discussing the whole EFL as this season crumbles away. With Arsenal looking like they will take the premier league title, and Spurs edging out of relegation, Ed and Joe turn their focus to some of the sneaky rule breakers in last weeks matches, including those in the Man UTD Vs Liverpool game, which Joe was thrilled to Re-live. And they pay some serious attention to some of the injuries players received in some head on clashes, as well as some long term issues connected with heading the ball. All this and more on this weeks episode of The Big Man Up Top!

    50 min
  • "Look Yourself in the Mirror" - Limbs at Rochdale, Injured Goalkeepers and "Evil" Refs

    On this week's episode of The Big Man Up Top, Ed and Joe discuss all the drama from the Premier League title race, the FA Cup Semi Finals and elsewhere across the footballing world. They chat about the absolute scenes at Rochdale vs York City, and discuss the Robert Sanchez injury controversy; was it gamesmanship? or downright cheating?


    Want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on YouTube and Check us out on Instagram too! (@bigmanuptoppod) or Spotify.

    51 min
  • "It's Crunch Time!" - End of season clashes, late night nuggets, and praying for our sportsmen

    This week Ed and Joe are asking questions like... Who will win the Premier League, Manchester City or Arsenal? How can we pray for pro footballers in this time of great stress? And is it okay to eat Chicken Nuggets after 10:30? All this and so much more on this weeks bumper episode of The Big Man Up Top!


    Want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on YouTube and Check us out on Instagram too! (@bigmanuptoppod) or Spotify. Or if you're into fantasy football you can join our mini-league at https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/1eqc6z

    49 min
  • "Pressure? What Pressure?!" - Relegation looming, the title race and Schadenfreude

    This week on the Big Man Up Top, Ed got so excited by last weekends golf tournament he had to take the day off! But don't worry we made sure to call him up so he and Joe could discuss the topics of last weeks premier league action! Including the pressure on Arsenal to stay on top and the equal pressure on Tottenham Hotspur to avoid relegation. And what do we think of Spurs' new manager Roberto De Zerbi? All this and more on this weeks episode of the Big Man Up Top!



    Want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on YouTube and Check us out on Instagram too! (@bigmanuptoppod) or Spotify. Or if you're into fantasy football you can join our mini-league at https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/1eqc6z

    37 min
  • " Christ's name glorified in and through football" - Tobi Sho-Silva and F3 Football!

    In order to celebrate Jesus' 1-0 win over death, we have taken a short Easter break! So unfortunately we couldn't record your weekly installment of football faith and banter... Instead we thought we would share something even better! A fantastic interview with Solihull Moors FC player TOBI SHO-SILVA. Ed chatted with Tobi about his journey with God as a professional footballer, and his awesome charity F3 Football, which is bringing together Christians internationally through football. We hope you enjoy this very special episode, and check out Tobi and F3 football in the link below!


    F3:

    Instagram: F3Football_

    Website: www.f3football.com

    LinkedIn: F3Football


    Tobi Sho-Silva:

    Instagram: TobiSho_

    LinkedIn: Tobi Sho-Silva

    Website: www.morethanafootballer.com


    Home | F3 Charity

    Faith, Football, Fellowship. F3 is building a community where footballers grow in their game and in their walk with Christ.

    Want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a comment on YouTube and Check us out on Instagram too! (@bigmanuptoppod) or Spotify. Or if you're into fantasy football you can join our mini-league at https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/1eqc6z

    28 min

About The Big Man Up Top

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The Big Man Up Top is the podcast where football meets faith! Hosted by Liverpool fan Joe and Stoke supporter Ed, this series dives into the latest football action while exploring how their…