The Football & I Podcast

The Football & I Podcast

By Eoghan DowlingSportsSoccer
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The Football & I Podcast episodes

  • Episode 7 - Playground Stories, Match Attax and Golden Balls with Tom Farrell

    PLEASE TELL ME HOW TO ACTUALLY PLAY MATCH ATTAX I NEED TO KNOW!

    My old friend Tom Farrell joins us this week to talk us through his footballing story. Tom gets borderline worryingly romantic about David Beckham, reveals some behind the scenes facts about Alton Towers, shows off his Match Attax swaps and reveals it was indeed him him who invented the ball playing defender role.

    Of course it was, enjoy!

    1 hr 11 min
  • Episode 6 - Women in Football, Power League and Tik Tok Purchases with Shannon Oates

    I know all 2 of you were gutted after we took a week off but fear not! We're back and what a first episode back this is.

    I'm joined by the amazing Shannon Oates as we talk about her fund-raising which you can find here https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/shannon-oates100milesforrsvp, her experiences at academy level women's football and as a female fan, as well as her football hero, our shared hatred of goal 3 and so much more. Enjoy folks!

    1 hr 25 min
  • Episode 5 - World Cup Films, Colour TV and Pele Defence with Finbarr Dowling

    Really running out of guests here as this week I'm joined by my actual Dad - Finbarr Dowling! This one really is a great listen, some of my highlights include Finbarr calling Maradona Madonna multiple times, saying Putin 'isn't a nice person', calling Pep Guardiola out for being a hypocrite and making multiple references to the behaviour of catholic priests. 

    I wish I was joking, enjoy folks!!

    1 hr 22 min
  • Episode 4 - Tik Tok, Canadian Football and 2nd Team Love Affairs with Matt Wozniak (The 90th Minute)

    Oh my gosh its that bloody guy from Tik Tok isn't it! 

    Honoured to have an actual legit guest on this week as we're joined by one of the co-hosts of the hugely popular The 90th Minute Podcast, Matt Wozniak.

    Woz talks about everything from finding fame on Tik Tok, to the state of Canadian football all the way through to his secret love affair with the great 2012/13 Dortmund team. 

    It's another goodun, I promise. Money back guarantee. Please read the fine print.

    48 min
  • Episode 3 - Rain Man, Sexuality and Allardyce XI with Ben Bradley

    It's episode 3!! We all know the 3rd one is always the best, The Godfather 3, Spiderman 3, The Hangover Part... ah maybe not.

    This week's guest was the wonderful Ben Bradley, one of my closest friends from uni and now a very good physiotherapist despite his brain development being held back by supporting Man United!

    Join us as we explore Ben's footballing journey, touching on everything on the way from his sexuality to FIFA on the Wii, another normal episode then!

    ITS A CLASSIC I PROMISE!!

    1 hr 34 min
  • Episode 2 - Sectarianism, Full Kit Babies and Italians with Aidan Oates

    Just like the backstreet boys or a horrible STI you can't get rid of, we're back again!

    On episode 2 I'm joined by Celtic FC human encyclopaedia and kit collector, Aidan Oates to talk about his football story. On the way we touch on obscure Sky football shows, the king of kings Henrik Larsson and the prospect of two footing Paul Pogba.

    Enjoy!!

    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 1 - Goal 3, Pele Slander and Aliens with Rahul Kashyap

    The podcast nobody asked for makes it's not so long awaited debut!

    Come listen to Episode 1 as I'm is joined by my old pal Rahul Kashyap to learn about him and his footballing story! We talk favourite players, favourite football media and who would he pick to defeat aliens in a football match to save planet earth!

     I literally stood at my kitchen counter editing this for 3+ hours so you better like it...

    55 min

About The Football & I Podcast

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On this podcast we talk to our wonderful guests and discuss their lives through and in relation to this game we call football. We touch on memories, favourites and hopefully, in a desperate attempt to get a good soundbite, we touch on some emotions too.