The Good, The Bad & The Football

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Welcome to The Good, The Bad & The Football – the new show from Manchester United legends Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt and comedic superfan Paddy McGuinness.

Every week, they dive into the convers... more

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The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.

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August 17, 2026 Our Premier League 26/27 PREDICTIONS ft. Michael Owen! 🔮
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome Michael Owen onto the show ahead of the new Premier League season to make our 2026/27 Premier League predictions!
The lads also discuss Michael's career and why he would be unstoppable if he was playing today.

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📑CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
03:00 - Our Premier League Predictions!
39:05 - Michael's Career
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1h 29min
August 10, 2026 Man United NEED Romero! Mourinho's SHOCKING United Reveal & Invited To Ronaldo's Wedding?
Paul, Nicky & Paddy return for season two of The Good, The Bad & The Football from a new set! 👀
They catch up on the latest transfers, including Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal and the lack of activity coming from Manchester United, as well as Jose Mourinho's stunning revelation about agreeing to takeover from Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford in 2013.The Good, The Bad & The Football is sponsored by Midnite, the betting app that's built different: https://www.midnite.com/18+, please gamble responsibly.
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📑CHAPTERS
00:00 - New Set & Season 2
06:00 - Bruno G To Arsenal!
17:30 - Top 5 Best Fanbases
24:00 - Man United Transfer Update
44:30 - FPL Advice
50:30 - Would The 1999 United Team Get 100 Points?
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July 27, 2026 Sean Dyche: The Truth About Nottingham Forest, Living With Roy Keane & Advice From Sir Alex!
Paul & Nicky welcome Sean Dyche onto the show to discuss everything from his tenure as Nottingham Forest boss and getting Burnley into Europe to his favourite music artists and how he punished his players.
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1h 7min
July 23, 2026 Scholes & Butt Discuss UFOs, Supernatural Experiences & Witch Doctors
Paul, Nicky & Paddy wind down after the World Cup and complete their alternative World Cup awards, as well as reflecting on the first season of the podcast.
Paddy is convinced he's seen a UFO, Nicky discusses his experience of doing a ouija board and Paul talks about God.The Good, The Bad & The Football is sponsored by Midnite, the betting app that's built different: https://www.midnite.com/18+, please gamble responsibly.
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📑CHAPTERS00:00 - Best Service Station09:00 - GBF World Cup Awards27:00 - UFOs, Ghosts, Witch Doctors35:00 - Podcast Awards
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52min
July 20, 2026 Argentina Are A DISGRACE! Tuchel WANTS To Be SACKED & Nicky Hit Nev With A Golf Club!
Paul, Nicky & Paddy react to Spain's 1-0 win in the World Cup final against Argentina, England's' enthralling 6-4 win over France and Morgan Rogers' record-breaking £117m move to Chelsea.
They also take part in a controversial Manchester United quiz and Nicky tells the story of when he broke a golf club by hitting Phil Neville.
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📑CHAPTERS
00:00 - World Cup Final Reaction
15:00 - Tuchel Fallout
38:00 - The Open
45:00 - Man United QUIZ!

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1h 5min
July 16, 2026 England OUT! The Thomas Tuchel Debate & Why England Failed Again...
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink for a sombre episode of The Good, The Bad & The Football, reflecting on England's 2-1 loss to Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals.
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📑CHAPTERS00:00 - England Reaction1:00:00 - Premier League Transfers Quiz1:07:55 - Responding To YOUR Hot Takes...
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1h 24min
July 13, 2026 Man United Sign Tielemans! Jude vs Tuchel & Paul's Worst Habit!
Paul, Nicky & Paddy discuss England's 2-1 win over Norway and Man United signing Aston Villa midfielder Youri Tielemans.
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📑CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
02:00 - England Reaction
38:30 - Youri Tielemans To United
53:00 - Paul & Nicky Play Mr & Mr
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1h 15min
July 09, 2026 Man United Sign Santos! Rashford To Return & How England Can Stop Haaland
Paul, Nicky & Paddy explore England's quarter-final match against Norway, as well as reacting to the news that Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Andrey Santos from Chelsea and that Marcus Rashford will be reintegrated into Michael Carrick's squad.
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📑CHAPTERS00:00 - Intro12:00 - England vs Norway47:30 - Man United Sign Santos & Rashford Is Back?
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1h 3min
July 06, 2026 England Beat Mexico! Why Bellingham Is UNSTOPPABLE & Nicky's Hair Transplant
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome comedian, actor and Gillingham fan Joe Wilkinson onto the show in the aftermath of England's dramatic 3-2 win over Mexico in the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup.
The lads discuss Jude Bellingham's influence on the team and how England can stop Erling Haaland, as well as playing a mini game of Traitors and talking hair transplants with Nicky.
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📑CHAPTERS
00:00 - England Reaction
25:30 - The Brilliance of Lionel Messi
35:00 - Football Hair Transplants
48:30 - We play Traitors
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1h 10min
July 02, 2026 Azpilicueta: Tuchel Doesn’t Coach Defending, Man United’s PROBLEMS & Tonali’s £100m Tottenham Move!
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome former Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta to the show!
They discuss Thomas Tuchel’s unusual training methods, why Manchester United are falling behind in the transfer market and Sandro Tonali’s £100m move to Tottenham.
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📑CHAPTERS00:00 - Intro07:30 - England Reaction29:00 - Kepa refusing to be subbed!39:55 - Diego Simeone's superstitions54:30 - Tonali to Tottenham & Man United's transfer problems
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1h 4min

FAQs about The Good, The Bad & The Football:

How many episodes does The Good, The Bad & The Football have?

The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.