Best BCFC Podcasts (2025)

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Another opportunity wasted, do we need to change the back four & Maamma shines again (BCFC 2-1 Watford) 44:26

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21d ago44:26

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We're back with an AwayDays podcast for the first time in a long time this week! Ned and James both traveled to Birmingham on Monday night to see Watford's first defeat in 6 as they slumped to a 2-1 defeat. The boys discuss the game in detail, what went wrong in the first half, the comeback kings of the EFL struggled to get back into the game after…

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A (not so) Christmas cracker at the Vic, Luca K keeps popping up with vital goals & will the Festive period define our season? (Watford 1-0 Stoke City) 52:30

5d ago52:30

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Watford head into Christmas in 10th spot in the Championship after a scrappy 1-0 at home to Stoke City. Ned and James are back to discuss the game and try to extract some talking points from what was a pretty drab game - but are there signs of life and reasons to look up the table? We discuss whether Luca Kyerrumgaard's winning goal is the reason w…

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In Love And War 58:35

8d ago58:35

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An ecstatic Callum revels in 9 consecutive wins in all competitions for Aston Villa, whilst Dan attempts to dissect Blues’ contrasting home and away form. Meanwhile, in the Black Country, Rob Edwards’ Wolves continue to be rooted to the foot of the Premier League.

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Schedule Breakdown and Around The CFL With Justin Dunk 1:14:36

17d ago1:14:36

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It was an early Holiday present for BC Lions and CFL fans, as the 2026 schedule was dropped this week! In their finale of 2025, Matt and Nik break down some of the more exciting games of our 72nd season filled with big matchups. Justin Dunk from 3DownNation stops by to talk schedule, the Lions hanging on to Keon Hatcher Sr. and his website’s exciti…

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Coming from behind again, Ince joins the 100 club & are we stuck in a 4-4-2? (Watford 3-2 NCFC) 57:23

17d ago57:23

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Watford salvage another 3 points from the jaws of defeat as they come from behind to beat Norwich 3-2 at Vicarage Road. Ned and James are back to discuss the game and perhaps the more questions than answers that came out of it. What is going on with the back four? constant individual mistakes. Is it a personnel issue? is it the tactics? or is it th…

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PODCAST S7:E10 | Home Form Flying, Away Form Faltering 41:46

25d ago41:46

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Jon and Sam return for another episode of the Blues Focus Podcast, reflecting on a rare Saturday without football and reviewing the Albion draw. They explore the growing concern around Blues’ away form, why the team looks so different home vs away, and how injuries, squad depth, and upcoming fixtures will shape December. The conversation then moves…

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The comeback king's of the EFL, Another two points dropped at home and how important is Birmingham (A) for this season? 33:06

28d ago33:06

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Two games in 3 days so the boys cover both Derby and Preston North End in this podcast! A huge away win - the first for 280 days, the first this season and another three points wrestled from the jaws of defeat. Something the golden boys are making a bit of a trend of this season. Ned and James are back to discuss Derby County and Preston North End,…

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Jacob Bond’s Journey From BCFC To The Lions + Touchdown Kelowna News, Grey Cup Week Recap 49:03

1M ago49:03

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Matt and Nik are back on what has been an exciting couple of days in Lions land. The fellas recap Monday’s Touchdown Kelowna announcements and look ahead to the two pivotal matchups with Calgary and Edmonton next summer. Jacob Bond knows a thing or two about the Apple Bowl from his time with the Okanagan Sun, The fullback recaps his rookie season a…

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'An Absolute Pipe Dream' 52:40

30d ago52:40

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Fresh off the plane from Prague and wallowing in new celebrity status, Callum and Dan take to the air to discuss the remarkable designs for Birmingham City's new stadium, as well as discussing Villa's ascension up the League table, Blues' 150th Anniversary Celebrations, a Second City Derby in the Women's League Cup, and the two upcoming West Midlan…

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PODCAST S7:E9 | Home Is Where The Heart Is | Norwich Breakdown, Baggies Preview 1:00:51

30d ago1:00:51

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On this week’s Blues Focus Podcast, we break down one of the most enjoyable performances of the season as Blues continue their impressive run of form. Still buzzing from the weekend, we dive into everything from the pre-match hype and TIFO reveal to the fast, flowing football fans are loving right now. We analyse Demarai Gray’s best performance sin…

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PODCAST S7:E8 | New Stadium Reveal, All-Time XI, Norwich Preview 52:56

1M ago52:56

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In this packed episode, we break down the latest new stadium reveal and what it means for the club’s future - financially, culturally, and on the pitch. We also dive into our All-Time XI, debating the legends, the nearly-there players, and the controversial omissions. Finally, we look ahead to the weekend with a full Norwich City preview, including…

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The half term report, Chakvetadze to return & football Tenable with @Thewatfordway 1:24:10

1M ago1:24:10

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The international break is almost over, Watford are back this weekend as they travel up to Derby (Finally!) Ned and James wanted to do something interesting this week so they are joined by James from thewatfordway to discuss the season so far; how the golden boys have progressed under Gracia, and the next 5 games. They then discuss where Baah's bes…

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PODCAST S7:E7 | Boro analysis, Dimmy the game changer, baffling subs 38:07

1M ago38:07

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In this episode, we break down the narrow 2–1 defeat to Middlesbrough, diving into what went right, what went wrong, and why the game felt like one that slipped through our fingers. But the big talking point? Davies’ baffling early substitutions. Why were changes made when we were on top and building real momentum? Did the tweaks cost us the match,…

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End Of Season Roundtable With The Moj & Giulio 51:29

1M ago51:29

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The boys welcome in the dynamic duo of The Moj & Giulio for a post-mortem on the Lions’ 2025 season and Western Final loss at Saskatchewan. While the ending wasn’t what we wanted, the fellas all agree that the future is bright with Buck Pierce and Nathan Rourke at the helm. They also discuss what needs to be done this off-season to get over the hum…

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The Birmingham City Podcast 13:29

1M ago13:29

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Dan gives his thoughts on a very eventful last few weeks at Birmingham City, covering thumping wins over Portsmouth and Millwall, the return of Phil Neumann, and the Kyogo conundrum.By Second City Podcast

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A tale of 1-1 draws, is it two points dropped or a point gained? (Watford 1-1 Bristol City & Ipswich) 52:42

2M ago52:42

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It's been a very busy week for Watford FC, three games in six days gave the golden boys no rest. 5 points from a possible 9 wasn't a bad return given the fixtures but do we see the draws as 2 points dropped or a point gained? Ned and James discuss this and the context of the question. How did the change of shape and personnel impact the game on Fri…

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PODCAST S7:E6 | Another 4-0 Mauling: Millwall Review, Iwata and Doyle masterclass, Boro Preview 1:01:47

2M ago1:01:47

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Blues have done it again… another FOUR-goal masterpiece and another opponent sliced apart! A FOURmula Repeated, this time with Millwall put to the sword as Iwata and Doyle delivered a midfield masterclass in a ruthless 4-0 win. In this episode, we break down how Blues dismantled Millwall with composure, aggression, and total control. We discuss the…

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BC at Saskatchewan: Previewing Saturday's Western Final 56:26

2M ago56:26

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The BC Lions have one last obstacle in front of them for the 112th Grey Cup. On this week’s episode of 1st and Now, Matt, MOJ & Nik zero in on the key areas to focus on against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The boys also re-hash a thrilling and sometimes stressful win over Calgary in the Western Semi-Final and salute the awesome Lions fans for bein…

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Tactically excellent, a huge win and haunting Rob Edwards (Watford 3-0 Boro) 52:30

2M ago52:30

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Well, we certainly needed a reaction after Coventry (A) and we certainly got it! A massive three points as the best performance of the season put Middlesbrough to the sword at Fortress Vicarage. Four wins on the bounce at home now as the hornets move up to 10th in the table! Ned and James break down the tactics behind the performance, how Gracia se…

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PODCAST S7:E5 | FOURmidable Performance, Dead-Ball Dominance & Millwall Preview 51:13

2M ago51:13

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Blues delivered a FOURmidable 4-0 victory over Portsmouth, showcasing their most complete performance of the season! In this episode, we break down a dominant display at St Andrew’s, from clinical finishing to set-piece brilliance, and discuss what’s clicking for Blues right now. We also look ahead to the weekend’s clash against Millwall, with tact…

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Calgary vs BC: Previewing Saturday's Western Semi-Final 58:02

2M ago58:02

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Playoffs? Talking about Playoffs?! The boys are back to break down all you need to know about Saturday’s Western Semi-Final. We have no shortage of storylines, as the Lions look to take down Calgary in November for a third time in four seasons. What key areas are most important? We have you covered. To cap it all, Nik’s famous trivia takes a look a…

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PODCAST S7:E4 | Davies Under Fire? Bristol Fallout & Pompey Preview 56:24

2M ago56:24

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In this week’s episode, we break down all the fallout from the Bristol match, asking whether Davies is now under real pressure after another tough result. We also take a deep dive into what went wrong, what needs to change, and preview the upcoming clash against Portsmouth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Frustrating to lose at Coventry, Javi 'Freeing' players and building in the right direction. (Coventry 3-1 Watford) 58:34

2M ago58:34

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Apologies for no episode last weekend! we just couldn't find the time to sit down and record together. Ned and James are back to discuss the loss away to Coventry, a defensive disaster class and not taking our chances killed us. Dominating in all stats but one saw the Hornets fall to a 3-1 defeat. The boys then turn their attention to Javi's first …

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PODCAST S7:E3:P2 | Bristol Preview - Two away wins on the bounce? 33:52

2M ago33:52

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We’re back with another episode as we look ahead to a big clash against Bristol! After a strong performance mid-week, can the team make it two away wins on the bounce? We break down the latest form, key matchups, player news, and what to expect from this fixture. Join us for analysis, predictions, and a bit of banter as we gear up for what could be…

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PODCAST S7:E3 Effective Football | Preston victory, Stanno proving his worth, Cashin redemption arc? 39:50

2M ago39:50

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We're back to dissect the victory away at Preston on Tuesday night as a Phil Neumann header separated both sides. We touch on Stanno proving his worth, the start of a Cashin redemption arc, Gray not showing his full potential, alarm bells ringing for Beadle's hesitation and Leonard earning his stripes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…

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BC Lions Playoff Race + Interview with TSN's Matthew Scianitti 55:44

2M ago55:44

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Saskatchewan week! The Lions look for a sixth straight win and home field advantage in the Western Semi-Final, but will face a test against the league-leading Roughriders. TSN’s Matthew Scianitti joins the show to help preview this matchup and give some insight on the race for CFL Most Outstanding Player. Trivia takes us down crossover memory lane …

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PODCAST S7:E2 | Hull Review, Robinson sees red, Preston Preview 1:24:30

2M ago1:24:30

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The lads break down the Hull clash with all the highs, lows, and a bit of controversy as Robinson sees red. We look ahead to a big test against Preston - can we bounce back? Plus, key talking points, standout performances, and what Chris Davies needs to sort out before it's too late. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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PODCAST S7:E1 | Grounds for dismissal? 1:25:56

2M ago1:25:56

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Jon and Sam are back behind the mic to talk all things Blues: from tactical tweaks and right-back debates to whether it’s “Davies or Daveisn’t?” this week. We’ll break down matches, spotlight standout (and not-so-standout) performances, and tackle the big questions only true Blues fans ask — like “Is it time to Paik the bus?” New episodes every wee…

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Jarell Broxton Interview LIVE From Surrey’s Brownsville Pub 55:01

2M ago55:01

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It’s been a big year for the offensive line! Left tackle Jarell Broxton joins the program LIVE from Surrey’s Brownsville Pub to discuss just that and the keys to a recent turnaround for the Lions. The boys also preview Friday’s big game with Edmonton, break down all of the crazy playoff scenarios and wrap up the program with some Survivor-style tri…

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Javi is BACK, time to be excited, cautious or both? (Watford FC Announce Javi Gracia as New Head Coach) 28:50

3M ago28:50

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Is it an emergency podcast? the past couple of weeks have felt like a slow death for Watford Boss Paulo Pezzolano, culminating in his sacking on Wednesday morning and the subsequent announcement that former Hornets boss Javi Gracia would take charge! Ned and James discuss all the news that came out alongside the statement of Gracia's hiring. Whethe…

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Light At The End Of The Tunnel 1:03:04

3M ago1:03:04

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Improved performances, Coming from behind to win & 7 points in a week - But is it time for Pezzolano to go? (Watford 2-1 Oxford) 54:37

3M ago54:37

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After Watford's dominant performance over Oxford on Saturday, and a well fought out draw away to Portsmouth in the week, the boys assumed this podcast would be discussing the squad trending in the right direction, from 22nd to 10th in the table. But murmurs of Pezzolano's sacking began shortly after full-time on Saturday. Ned and James discuss the …

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Battle for 2nd in the West + Jevon Cottoy's Africa Trip & 6K Walk for Water 55:21

3M ago55:21

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It’s another Calgary week! Matt, MOJ and Nik get you primed for The Gravy Bowl, as Saturday’s bash with the Calgary Stampeders comes with plenty at stake. Wide receiver Jevon Cottoy joins the show to talk about his pending return from injury, the keys to the recent turnaround and about his role as the Club’s World Vision ambassador and this Sunday’…

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Questionable selections, strange substitutions & Victory from the jaws of defeat (Watford 2-1 Hull) + (Millwall 1-0 Watford) 55:45

3M ago55:45

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It's been a headscratching week for all those following Watford FC, from yet another miserable night in Bermondsey with the Hornets slumping to a 1-0 defeat to Millwall in which the Golden boys offered very little, attentions turned to Hull on Saturday as Ned and James discuss.. The confusing tactics of Paulo Pezzolano, has the win over the Tigers …

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CFL Rule Changes + Riley Pickett & Carl Meyer Interviews LIVE From Boston Pizza Guildford 56:43

3M ago56:43

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The fellas were LIVE on location at Boston Pizza Guildford for a jam packed show. We recap a very busy week for the CFL and break down the CFL rule changes set to take effect next season. We are also joined by Lions fullback Riley Pickett and punter Carl Meyer, who break down the upcoming matchup with the Toronto Argonauts.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro 3…

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PODCAST | Dykes Does It Again: Stoppage Time Heroics at St. Andrew's 59:58

3M ago59:58

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@tommykelsall and @SamSheppey look back on Birmingham City’s dramatic 1-0 victory over Swansea at St. Andrew’s. Dykes' stoppage time winner gave Blues all three points from a cagey ninety minutes. The lads reflect on the performance and how vital a win it is for the season ahead. Thanks for watching. Like and subscribe. Keep Right On 💙 Join our L…

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What's All That About? 36:02

3M ago36:02

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Callum and Dan resume business on The Second City Podcast, fresh on the heels of Villa's frustrating draw away at 10-man Sunderland, before looking at Blues' last gasp win over Swansea and the various goings-on at the other West Midlands teams.By Second City Podcast

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PREVIEW | Swansea City w/ Only Swans 14:10

3M ago14:10

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Blues face Swansea City at home this Saturday, and Sam is joined by Carwyn from Only Swans Podcast to discuss the big talking points. Join our Score Predictor League on Tipple ⚽️ https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tipple-sports/id6744445539 RM Risk Management ⚠️ https://rmriskmanagement.co.uk Blues Focus 👓 https://linktr.ee/bluesfocus Hosted on Acast. S…

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Nathan Rourke vs. Vernon Adams Jr. with Stamps reporter Natasha Staniszewski 57:33

3M ago57:33

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Matt, MOJ & Nik preview Friday’s HUGE showdown for the BC Lions against the Calgary Stampeders. They break down the key storylines, including the Nathan Rourke/Vernon Adams Jr. QB matchup, with Stamps reporter Natasha Staniszewski. The fellas also talk about the impact of some newcomers on the defence and other key areas to watch for Friday night. …

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Midfield struggles, Does Baah work on the left & is Pressure mounting on Pezzolano? (Watford 0-1 Blackburn) 43:59

3M ago43:59

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Pezzolano’s Watford looked miles off the pace in a 1-0 defeat to Blackburn. With little creativity in midfield, injury problems at the back and an Isolated Kyerrumgaard it was a frustrating watch for Elton John and the Vicarage road faithful. This week Ned and James dig into the key issues: Is Baah really suited to the left? does he offer enough fr…

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PODCAST | Is Recent Form A Worry? Reaction To Stoke Defeat 1:00:40

3M ago1:00:40

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Join our League on Tipple ⚽️ https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tipple-sports/id6744445539 RM Risk Management ⚠️ https://rmriskmanagement.co.uk Blues Focus 👓 https://linktr.ee/bluesfocus In today's episode Tommy, Sam and Zach share their thoughts on Blues' poor performance against Stoke City at bet365 stadium yesterday afternoon. Back to back defeats fo…

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Andrew French on Working at the Watford Observer, What it takes to be a Journalist, and growing up in the Graham Taylor era (Interview) 1:24:04

4M ago1:24:04

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We're back for a very very special international break episode of the Pod. Ned and James are joined by former WFC correspondent at the Watford Observer Andrew French. Andrew takes the boys through a day in the life of a sports journalist covering the club, from a pre-match curry to typing up quotes while driving back from away games and more. Andre…

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PREVIEW | Stoke City away w/ Every Step Along The Way 19:30

4M ago19:30

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Championship football is back, and Blues face Stoke City, who themselves have had a solid start to the season. Sam is joined by Dan from Every Step Along The Way to discuss the big talking points ahead of the game on Saturday. Join our Score Predictor League on Tipple ⚽️ https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tipple-sports/id6744445539 RM Risk Management ⚠️…

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Previewing Friday's Rematch with Ottawa & All Things Campus Clash + Mike Sutherland Interview 1:00:48

4M ago1:00:48

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With a big rematch with Ottawa on the horizon, Matt, MOJ and Nik recap the shocking turn of events on Friday and what needs to be done to turn this Lions ship around with six games to play. REDBLACKS radio analyst Mike Sutherland joins the show to talk about how last week may have turned their fortunes around and how the squad has rallied behind qu…

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Bye Week Recaps, Lineup Changes & Ottawa Preview + Lucky Whitehead Interview 56:23

4M ago56:23

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The boys are back to preview a big Friday night battle in Ottawa and some possible lineup changes as the Lions look to get back on track. Lucky Whitehead joins the show from Virginia to talk about his life coaching high school football and raising chickens! Lucky also looks back on some of his best memories as a Lion, including touchdowns from Nath…

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Deadline Day Reaction 45:30

4M ago45:30

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Emi Martinez! Patrick Roberts! Jadon Sancho! Harvey Elliott! Jack Robinson? Victor Lindelöf? Callum and Dan take to the airwaves right on the heels of Deadline Day, giving their thoughts on the business conducted in the Second City.By Second City Podcast

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Irankunda. Freekick. Again, Deadline day transfers? and Ryan Andrews departs. (Watford 2-2 Saints) 51:10

4M ago51:10

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Another freekick from Nestory Irankunda as a man of the match performance from the Australian wonderkid inspired Watford to a point at home to league title favourites Southampton. Ned and James discuss Southampton, the positives to take from both the first and second half, Paulo Pezzolano's tactical switch and substitutions as well as the midfield …

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PODCAST | TROUBLE for Blues? 2-0 Loss - Worrying Signs? 1:06:46

4M ago1:06:46

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Welcome back to the Blues Focus podcast as Tommy and Sam react to Birmingham City's 2-0 defeat to Leicester City last night at the King Power Stadium. Join our Score Predictor League on Tipple ⚽️ https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tipple-sports/id6744445539 RM Risk Management ⚠️ https://rmriskmanagement.co.uk Tilton Road Shop 🔵 https://tiltonrd.com/ Blu…

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PREVIEW | Leicester City Away w/ The Final Whistle 17:44

4M ago17:44

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Blues look to make up for their Carabao Cup exit with a tough test at the King Power Stadium against Leicester City. Sam is joined by Jack from The Final Whistle Podcast to discuss the big talking points ahead of the game on Friday night. Join our Score Predictor League on Tipple ⚽️ https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tipple-sports/id6744445539 RM Risk M…

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Someone Like Muzzy Izzet 35:00

4M ago35:00

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Callum talks through Villa's underwhelming start to the new season and his hopes for the upcoming UEFA Europa League draw, whilst Dan breaks down Blues' impressive Championship form and the frustrating Cup exit at the hands of Port Vale.By Second City Podcast