Best Soucek Podcasts (2025)

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Tomas Soucek on THAT Conference League journey and his battle with mental health 35:34

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7h ago35:34

35:34

In this week's episode of Iron Cast, West Ham's Tomas Soucek opens up on his battle with mental health, the reason behind his famous helicopter celebration and why he thought now was the right time to release his autobiography. The Czech also talks about how a win over Chelsea was the catalyst behind avoiding relegation and eventually finding succe…

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Martin Allen: On His West Ham Legacy and East London Roots 54:12

7d ago54:12

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This week's episode of Ironcast features the Mad Dog himself, Martin Allen. We dive into his footballing persona, his West Ham legacy, family life in East London, and his passion for the sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Freddie Potts on his Premier League Debut, Playing for Portsmouth, and his Ambitions 38:06

21d ago38:06

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In this week's episode of Ironcast, West Ham's own, Freddie Potts for an honest, insightful conversation. Carlton reflects on the early days coaching Potts in the Academy, sharing stories about his attitude, development, and the moment he realised Freddie was destined for first-team football.Freddie opens up about his breakthrough year, including h…

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Discovering: Viviane Asseyi - Episode 4 Celebrating Black History Month 19:50

1M ago19:50

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West Ham United is celebrating Black History Month 2025 with a new series, Discovering, in which we focus on our players’ backgrounds, heritage and the unique experiences that shaped their journeys to east London. Lifelong Hammer and award-winning Goaldiggers podcaster Philippa Jennings is our host as we speak to Viviane Asseyi in our fourth episod…

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Discovering: Callum Wilson - Episode 3 Celebrating Black History Month 15:51

2M ago15:51

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West Ham United is celebrating Black History Month 2025 with a new series, Discovering, in which we focus on our players’ backgrounds, heritage and the unique experiences that shaped their journeys to east London. Lifelong Hammer and award-winning Goaldiggers podcaster Philippa Jennings is our host as we speak to Callum Wilson in our third episode,…

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Discovering: Leila Wandeler - Episode 2 Celebrating Black History Month 17:38

1M ago17:38

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Discovering: Leila Wandeler 🇨🇭🇸🇳 To celebrate Black History Month, West Ham United is exploring the players’ backgrounds, heritage and the unique experiences that shaped their journeys to East London. Leila reflects on her childhood in Dakar, playing football with the boys, and her growing curiosity about her culture and Black history. Join lifelon…

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Discovering: Malick Diouf - Episode 1 Celebrating Black History Month 19:48

2M ago19:48

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Discovering: Malick Diouf 🇸🇳 To celebrate Black History Month, West Ham United is exploring the backgrounds, heritage and unique experiences that have shaped the players' journeys to East London. In the episode, Malick shines a light on his story, culture, life and football career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice…

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Winston Reid on Playing at Upton Park and Scoring Against Millwall 50:57

2M ago50:57

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In this week's episode of Ironcast, Scully and Ginge are joined by West Ham legend Winston Reid. We delve into his career highlights at West Ham: that famous goal against Millwall, training with manager Big Sam, and what it was like scoring the last goal at our beloved Upton Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Ian Bishop On Changing Room Pranks, 90s Football And His Love For West Ham United 50:36

2M ago50:36

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Callum Wilson on His First West Ham Goal, Playing for England, and Future Ambitions 32:03

3M ago32:03

32:03

In the latest epsiode of Ironcast, Chris Scull and Carlton Cole are joined by West Ham's own, and England international, Callum Wilson. Wilson opens up about his grassroots beginnings, the hard work that shaped his career, and what it was like to score his first goal for West Ham United. He also shares what it’s like to pull on the England shirt, t…

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Jarrod Bowen On Captaincy, Marriage & The Season Ahead! | IronCast 39:47

4M ago39:47

39:47

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Ollie Scarles on Annihilating Arsenal, Making History & His West Ham Ambitions | Ironcast 36:54

7M ago36:54

36:54

In the latest episode of Ironcast, Chris Scull and Carlton Cole are joined by rising Hammers star and proud Academy of Football graduate Ollie Scarles.Scarles reflects on a landmark moment in his burgeoning career, the unveiling of his plaque at Chadwell Heath, joining legendary names such as Mark Noble, Joe Cole, Anton Ferdinand and Frank Lampard.…

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Bake Off Winner Matty Edgell Reveals Secrets Of The Show! 🎂⚒️ 34:40

8M ago34:40

34:40

Great British Bake Off winner and lifelong West Ham fan Matty Edgell joins Chris and Ginge on Iron Cast. Matty explains how he fell in love with West Ham United, reveals his favourite moments following the club and offers behind-the-scenes insight into what really happens on Bake Off when the cameras aren’t rolling. To top it all off, Matty surpris…

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“Sean Paul Is Here!” Alphonse Areola & Vivienne Asseyi Share Funniest School Stories 33:06

8M ago33:06

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Our latest instalment of Iron Cast is a very special one as host Chris Scull is joined by men’s goalkeeper Alphonse Areola and women’s striker, Vivienne Asseyi. The two have been good friends since their school days, having both attended the illustrious Clairefontaine academy in their native France. Alphonse and Vivi open up on a number of topics, …

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James Tomkins on Mark Noble’s Pranks, Heartbreak of Leaving & Big Sam’s Training Methods 46:50

8M ago46:50

46:50

Recently-retired Hammers academy graduate James Tomkins joins Chris Scull and Ginge to reflect on his journey from Chadwell Heath prospect to Premier League mainstay. He opens up about the heartbreak of leaving West Ham for Crystal Palace, sharing emotional memories from his time at the Boleyn Ground and recalling the hilarious pranks pulled on him…

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Comedy Legend (& West Ham Fan) Jeff Innocent Shares His Funniest Stories! 38:09

9M ago38:09

38:09

West Ham fan and viral comedy sensation Jeff Innocent joins Chris Scull and guest host Carlton Cole for an Iron Cast episode packed with laughs and legendary stories. He discusses growing up in working-class East London in the 1970s, attending Upton Park and idolising Bobby Moore and the rest of the Hammers’ 1966 World Cup-winning contingent. Jeff …

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Eastenders star Jamie Borthwick on meeting Messi, Danny Dyer and his ultimate West Ham memory 43:43

10M ago43:43

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EastEnders actor Jamie Borthwick, a huge West Ham fan, joins Chris and Ginge for the latest episode of Iron Cast. Jamie shares an unbelievable story about meeting Lionel Messi, reveals his favourite West Ham moment and sheds light on just how much fellow soap star Danny Dyer loves the Hammers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.…

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Graham Potter on West Ham’s Bright Future, Listening to Taylor Swift & Tackling Blame Culture 51:39

10M ago51:39

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In this exclusive Iron Cast interview, Hammers Head Coach Graham Potter delivers a fascinating insight into his leadership style and vision for the club’s future. Potter shares his thoughts on tackling blame culture in football and discusses exciting young talents emerging from the academy. He also offers a glimpse into his personal side as he admi…

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West Ham Legends Christmas Party: Untold Stories & Surprise Appearances! 43:28

12M ago43:28

43:28

Join West Ham legends Anton Ferdinand, Carlton Cole, Paul Konchesky and Jimmy Walker for a Christmas reunion like no other! Packed with laughter, games, challenges and memories, this special festive feature has it all: Anton receiving a hilarious gift featuring his goal against his brother Rio, a surprise call from another Hammers legend and Paul K…

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Iron Cast RETURNS: Emerson Palmieri exclusive! 45:25

1y ago45:25

45:25

Iron Cast is BACK for Season 2, featuring Hammers hero Emerson Palmieri! Fresh from making his 100th Premier League appearance, left-back Emerson sits down with Chris and Ginge to discuss life at West Ham, his impressive commemorative tattoos and translating for Lucas Paquetá. Emi also opens up on his kids' love of the Hammers and his own passion f…

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Best Prague memories feat. Jarrod Bowen, Behzinga & Crofty from Sky Sports! 21:15

1+ y ago21:15

21:15

It is one year since we tasted European glory in Prague with victory in the UEFA Europa Conference League final. To mark the occasion, we’ve put together a special edition of Iron Cast, bringing you all the very best memories from that special day. Guest order: Jarrod Bowen Behzinga Tomáš Souček Antonio, Areola & Ogbonna David Croft Kevin Nolan Lea…

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Ginge reacts to funniest YouTube comments! Iron Cast special 20:42

1+ y ago20:42

20:42

A special edition of Iron Cast, West Ham Icon James “Ginger Pele” Collins reacts to the best, worst and funniest comments received on social media over the last 12 months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Best & Worst Moments and Mo Kudus Magic | Iron Cast Season Review 22:41

1+ y ago22:41

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Welcome to a special edition of Iron Cast in which hosts Chris Scull and ex-West Ham star James Collins dissect the season gone by. The pair discuss goal of the season, the biggest “What If?” and the best and worst moments from the 2023/24 campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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The Ultimate West Ham LIVE Show: with Michail Antonio, Alphonse Areola & Angelo Ogbonna 34:38

1+ y ago34:38

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A very special edition of Iron Cast comes live from the JD Sports store in Stratford, featuring Michail Antonio, Alphonse Areola and Angelo Ogbonna! Our Hammers Heroes participated in a thrilling Mystery Player Quiz, testing their knowledge of teammates past and present. Hammers fans in the audience also got the chance to put their own skills to th…

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Jarrod Bowen: Meeting Danny Dyer, Crying In A Café & Fiorentina Goal 52:29

1+ y ago52:29

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Iron Cast is back with a brand new exclusive interview featuring the Hammers’ European hero, Jarrod Bowen! Jarrod opens up on the first time he met Danny (and Dani) Dyer, the tearful story behind his England call-up and what went through his mind when he bagged the winning goal against Fiorentina in the UEFA Conference League Final. Learn more abou…

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Tomáš Souček reveals ALL: Prague parties, ‘secret’ celebration & Leverkusen’s Czech players 23:06

1+ y ago23:06

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Into his fifth year as a Hammer, Tomáš Souček is this week’s guest on Iron Cast! Tomáš gives us an inside take on scoring last minute screamers, what happened during the Prague celebrations and what he’s been saying to Leverkusen’s Czech players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Aaron Cresswell on Big Sam's banter and the TIGHTEST man in football! 52:34

1+ y ago52:34

52:34

This week's guest is West Ham’s longest-serving current player - Aaron Cresswell. From near-relegation to European cup glory, Cressy reflects back on his near-decade at the club in a brutally honest interview. In amongst the highs and lows of being a Hammer, Cressy also tells some hilarious stories involving Big Sam, Craig Dawson and Danny Ings’ ha…

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“He broke every rule in training!” Don Hutchison on Paolo Di Canio 48:02

1+ y ago48:02

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Ex-Hammers, Liverpool and Scotland legend Don Hutchison is with us this week. Don tells some great stories about clashing with some of the game's biggest characters. Don also got stuck into this week's Mystery Player Quiz against Ginge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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NEW: Guess The Mystery Player Quiz with Ginge! 41:57

2y ago41:57

41:57

Iron Cast is back with a special new feature - a game! Each week we will present a new gaming feature, but Ginge is first in the hot seat as he takes on the Mystery Player Quiz. Skip to the last 10 minutes and see if you can beat him. Elsewhere, Ginge discusses his upbringing in a rugby family, breaking through at Cardiff and shares hilarious stori…

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BONUS POD: Behzinga from the Sidemen reveals his Ultimate West Ham XI 8:41

2y ago8:41

8:41

In this special edition of Iron Cast, Hammers fan Behzinga outlines his ultimate West Ham XI. From Boleyn cult heroes to modern-day greats, Romford-born Behzinga has seen scores of top players walk through the doors since he started supporting West Ham as a child. Expect some surprise inclusions as the Sidemen star reveals his dream line-up! Learn …

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Lee Bowyer: My Biggest Regret In Football 50:33

2y ago50:33

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Boyhood Hammers fan and former player Lee Bowyer discusses his biggest career regret alongside his two spells as a player with the club. He also reveals the trumpet-playing ex-Hammer who used to invite the whole squad to his pub gigs. Bowyer sets the record straight on his spat with Kieron Dyer and outlines his managerial ambitions. Now in charge o…

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F1's Crofty Reveals All: West Ham DMs and more! 34:12

2y ago34:12

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Lifelong Hammers fan David 'Crofty' Croft is a familiar face amongst Formula One fans as the voice of Sky Sports' coverage. Crofty reveals all in this week’s Iron Cast, from the DMs a West Ham player sent him to the F1 team principals who don’t quite see eye-to-eye... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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EXCLUSIVE: Behzinga breaks down his favourite West Ham moments! 31:37

2y ago31:37

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Behzinga (a.k.a Ethan Payne) from The Sidemen joins the pod this week in a celebrity Iron Cast exclusive! The social media megastar opens up on his favourite moments as a West Ham supporter, from cheering on his childhood favourites at the Boleyn Ground to announcing Lucas Paqueta’s signing on behalf of the club. He also shares his advice for aspir…

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Freddie Kanouté: Hilarious Razor Ruddock Stories & The Truth About Spurs Move 47:55

2y ago47:55

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Frédéric Kanouté is this week's guest on Iron Cast and it's an absolute classic. Freddie tells some brilliant stories about his time at West Ham, from Razor Ruddock in the changing rooms and the language struggles of East London to the ex-Hammers manager who was "too nice". Freddie also tells his side of the story after a controversial transfer whi…

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Thomas Hitzlsperger on LGBT footballers and coming out as gay 41:23

2y ago41:23

41:23

To mark LGBT History Month, we are joined by former West Ham midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger. To this day, Thomas remains the most high-profile footballer in history to come out as gay. Thomas discusses coming out, the progress LGBT issues have made in football and what more needs to be done. Thomas also reflects on his full football career, from th…

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"My son loves West Ham!" Lukasz Fabianski discusses his future at the club 47:15

2y ago47:15

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Lukasz Fabianski is our guest this week on Iron Cast, opening up on his future at the club and how his heart will always be 'claret and blue'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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BREAKING: Kalvin Phillips FIRST West Ham interview! 13:05

2y ago13:05

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New West Ham signing Kalvin Phillips gives his first interview as a Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Matty Etherington: My battle with addiction 52:08

2y ago52:08

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In one of our most powerful episodes yet, ex-West Ham winger Matty Etherington opens up on his battles with a gambling addiction. Matty also discusses having trials with Manchester United and the lingering heartbreak of defeat in the 2006 FA Cup Final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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"He's uncoachable": Coach Mark Robson on Lucas Paqueta and January transfer incomings 42:13

2y ago42:13

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First-team coach and former Hammers player Mark Robson joins the pod to discuss his route into coaching, first impressions of Lucas Paqueta and whether we'll see any January transfer activity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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'The goal was special!' Ricardo Vaz Tê sits down with Chris Scull and James Collins 46:47

2y ago46:47

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On this week's episode,Ricardo Vaz Tê sits down with Chris Scull and James Collins to discuss all things West Ham United and THAT goal in the play-off final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Emergency Episode! Australian International Katrina Gorry Arrives! 20:45

2y ago20:45

20:45

EMERGENCY EPISODE! Australian International Katrina Gorry signs for West Ham United Women! Chris and Gilly Flaherty sit down with Katrina to discuss her arrival in East London! COYI! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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John Moncur reveals all in the first Iron Cast episode of 2024 48:42

2y ago48:42

48:42

Our first guest of 2024 is none other than ex-WHU midfielder, John Moncur. John tells us about his favourite moments playing for West Ham United and gives us exclusive insight into his playing days. Check it out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Iron Cast 2023 Best Bits! 38:48

2y ago38:48

38:48

We're ending 2023 with the best bits from Iron Cast so far. See you in the new year. Come on you Irons! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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The Ginger Pele on not liking Christmas and players giving each other presents! #ASKGINGE RETURNS! 25:24

2y ago25:24

25:24

#ASKGINGE RETURNS! The attention returns to the Ironcast co-host, James Collins as he answers questions submitted by YOU! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Bobby Zamora on beef with Sol Campbell, not liking football and the manager nicknamed ‘Chocolate’ 59:35

2y ago59:35

59:35

Bobby Zamora is our guest this week on Iron Cast and it’s one of the funniest episodes yet. Bobby discusses his infamous battle with Sol Campbell at Highbury, the manager nicknamed ‘Chocolate’ and the teammate who tried to put everyone in a headlock when he got into MMA. He also clarifies comments made around ‘not liking football’. Learn more about…

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"He burned me with an iron!" Mark Ward on Julian Dicks PART 1 43:10

2y ago43:10

43:10

'80s cult hero Mark Ward joins Iron Cast this week and discusses getting released by Everton for being too small, working in a bakery while playing non-league football and the carnage of rooming with Julian Dicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Kevin Keen: West Ham Academy forfeits & smashing Arsenal in the FA Youth Cup Final 51:52

2y ago51:52

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This week on Iron Cast, we are joined by former West Ham midfielder Kevin Keen who spent a decade at the club. Keen has since gone on to take caretaker charge of the Irons on two occasions, and is currently employed by the club as Under-18s coach. He talks us through the current academy forfeits, losing his boots when West Ham won promotion and the…

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Anton Ferdinand is back in the hot seat! 1:00:36

2y ago1:00:36

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West Ham's number five is back with the boys... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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#ASK GINGE.... The first of the series... 36:35

2y ago36:35

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The attention now turns to co-host, James Collins aka The Ginger Pele. The West Ham social media team pulled together some top questions from our fans and this is what YOU and Ginge had to say... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC

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Six assists already! It's James Ward-Prowse... 32:28

2y ago32:28

32:28

Straight from training and the Caraboa Cup win, James Ward-Prowse joins the Iron Cast boys on today's episode. We chat about team mates, England call ups and how London already feels like home! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy West Ham United FC