The Famous Sloping Pitch (or Is Football F**ked?)

By Nick Hancock and Chris EnglandSports Soccer

The Famous Sloping Pitch (or Is Football F**ked?) episodes

February 20 Ep. 5.27 - The bronzest of all time
Nick and Chris discuss Raheem Sterling's surprising move to Feyenoord, the uncertain future of Manchester City and - of course - some Oldham s***e.

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1 hr 3 min
February 13 Ep. 5.26 - Injecting penises for ski jump
Nick and Chris discuss Manchester City's legal troubles, the Winter Olympics and - of course - some Oldham s***e.

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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.

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1 hr 4 min
February 06 Ep. 5.25 - This is getting stupid now
Nick and Chris discuss the drama of the transfer window, the impact of Cristiano Ronaldo on Saudi football and - of course - some Oldham s***e.

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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.

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1 hr 3 min
January 30 Ep. 5.24 - Anschluss Style Shenanigans
Nick and Chris discuss Champions League drama, England’s new World Cup kit and - of course - some Oldham s***e.

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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.

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1 hr 6 min
January 23 Ep. 5.23 - Extraordinary flag business
Nick and Chris discuss the Americanisation of football management, the ethics of cheating in football and - of course - some Oldham s***e.

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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.

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1 hr 5 min
January 16 Ep. 5.22 - A Busted Flush
Nick and Chris discuss a great week for Macclesfield, a terrible week for VAR and - of course - some Oldham s***e.

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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.

For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS a whole extra segment after the main show.

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1 hr 1 min
January 09 Ep. 5.21 - The Bedwetting Nature of Footballers
Nick and Chris look back on the Christmas period, discuss Manchester United’s ongoing managerial saga and, and - of course - there some Oldham s***e to ring in the New Year.

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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.

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1 hr 11 min
December 19, 2025 Ep. 5.20 - Happy Sportsmas!
Nick and Chris discuss Messi's promotional tour in India, the implications of travel bans on World Cup attendance and, of course some festive Oldham s***e.
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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at ⁠anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch⁠.

For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS a whole extra segment after the main show.

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1 hr 11 min
December 12, 2025 Ep. 5.19 - A Prize For Evil
Nick and Chris discuss the World Cup draw (and all the associated nonsense), the magic of the FA Cup and, of course, some Oldham s***e.

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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at ⁠anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch⁠.

For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS a whole extra segment after the main show.

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1 hr 3 min
December 05, 2025 Ep. 5.18 - Sausages and Spaghetti Hoops
Nick and Chris look ahead to today’s World Cup draw, discuss the recent Scottish Cup drama and, of course, some Oldham s***e.NB this episode contains live updates on The Ashes which are clearly out of date by now, but we left them in because it’s quite entertaining. ———————————————

Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can listen to that extra bonus content by subscribing to our offering at ⁠anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch⁠.

For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS a whole extra segment after the main show.

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1 hr 1 min

About The Famous Sloping Pitch (or Is Football F**ked?)

From the publisher's feed

Nick Hancock and Chris England are old friends who have both been struck by the same soul-shattering thought: "how is it that everything that has changed about football since I started watching it has made it a little bit more s**t?".