Charlie Eccleshare

Charlie Eccleshare, a sports journalist from The Athletic, shares his firsthand experience at the Laver Cup in Berlin. He reveals the electrifying atmosphere, including unique player interactions and the thrill of watching matches alongside tennis legend Andre Agassi. The conversation touches on Coco Gauff's split from coach Brad Gilbert and the intriguing dynamics of emerging players like Carlos Alcaraz. They also reflect on the significance of the Laver Cup in the broader tennis world, noting how it challenges conventional tournament norms.

Sports journalists and commentators, Charlie Eccleshare and David Walker, discuss unique aspects of football, including Lithuanian ultimate frisbee, non-league co-commentators, disciplinary tightrope, exclusive clubs, and league table divisions. They also touch on the language of Champions League first legs and the nuances of football commentary and broadcasting.

Adam Hurrey is joined by Charlie Eccleshare and David Walker on the Adjudication Panel. They discuss a viral Sunday League wondergoal, the Premier League's Twitter crossing a line, a Luton fan's niche spreadsheet, and Blackburn Rovers' involvement in the Iraq War. They debate a 'rasping' shot and set the threshold for a defensive 'comedy of errors.'

Duncan Alexander, a football data expert, joins journalists Charlie Eccleshare and Tom Williams, alongside Serie A specialist James Horncastle. They dissect Arsenal's missed chances against PSG and discuss whether PSG is finally ready to claim European glory. Horncastle shares insights from the thrilling Inter vs. Barcelona clash, showcasing Inter's unexpected victory. The group also looks ahead to the Premier League weekend and the excitement of the EFL playoffs, highlighting key matchups and the unpredictable nature of football.

Join Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare, and David Walker as they discuss humorous football commentary quirks, unexpected goal scorers who 'pop up', and passionate Premier League team selections. From catchy Serie A commentary to hilarious fake news alerts in football, this lively podcast covers it all with wit and charm.

Join Charlie Eccleshare and David Walker as they discuss footballspeak in darts, Rio Ferdinand's locksmith tales, League One clubs' teenage tweets, football-inspired parenting, penalty positions, fired home goals, and Alan Curbishley's planning woe.

Guests Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare, and David Walker discuss football cliches & recent events: killer whale's away win, Football Focus revisionism, & IFAB tweaks. They debate lineup writing direction, nickname headlines, & more in a fun, insightful talk.

Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare, and David Walker discuss the Haaland missed sitter incredulity, football terms infiltrating athletics, the gap vs gulf vs chasm debate, Ollie Watkins' origin story, and speculation on the next Manchester United manager. They also define the differences between 'in the mix,' 'in the conversation,' 'in the hunt,' and 'in the shake up.'

Join Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare, and David Walker on The Adjudication Panel as they discuss Gary Neville's language misuse, 'gobbling up' chances in football, and imagining a 'cynical' finish. Dive into football cliches, cheerful banter, and the excitement for their live shows on tour.

Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare, and David Walker tackle quirky football topics including a 27-second bright start, Man Utd players in crime serials, the senses in football commentary, Keir Starmer's analogy, Richard Keys' war on socks, and a Fulham TV drama conspiracy.