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Troy Townsend

Football journalist and regular panelist on the Guardian Football Weekly podcast.

Top 10 podcasts with Troy Townsend

Ranked by the Snipd community
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8 snips
Jul 15, 2024 • 56min

Heartache for England again as Spain take Euro 2024 crown – Football Daily

Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson, Troy Townsend, and John Brewin discuss England's heartbreak in losing the Euro 2024 final to Spain. They analyze player performances, team strategies, and reflect on England's football disappointments. The chapter also explores Spain's triumph, youth development in both countries, and listener's emotional email sharing the impact of the podcast.
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6 snips
Jun 20, 2024 • 50min

An all too familiar England but Spain look superb – Football Daily

Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini, Troy Townsend, and Barney Ronay discuss England's struggles against Denmark and Spain's impressive performance against Italy. They analyze England's lackluster gameplay, Spain's dominance on the field, and highlight standout players like Fabian Ruiz, Pedri, Williams, and Rodri. The podcast also includes personal anecdotes, game predictions, and messages from listeners.
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4 snips
May 8, 2023 • 57min

Top-four tension, Cambridge joy and Notts County drama – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Troy Townsend to discuss a busy weekend in the top flight and beyond. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod
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Aug 19, 2024 • 55min

Manchester City roll over Chelsea, Brighton off to flyer – Football Weekly

Max Rushden sits down with Lars Sivertsen, a football commentator, Troy Townsend, an insightful analyst, and Robyn Cowen, a prominent voice in the sport. They kick off the Premier League season by dissecting Manchester City's commanding win over Chelsea, sparking debates about Chelsea’s managerial choices and Raheem Sterling's struggles. The trio also highlights Liverpool’s tactical triumph over Ipswich and reflects on refereeing controversies that shape match outcomes. Their banter adds a lively touch to the analysis of the fast-paced football landscape.
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Jun 27, 2023 • 1h 6min

The life and times of Troy Townsend – Football Weekly

Troy Townsend joins Max Rushden and Barry Glendenning to discuss his life and times, including his early playing career, the tragic loss of his son and his tireless campaigning against racism in football. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod
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Jun 17, 2024 • 54min

England make hard work of Serbia in their Euro 2024 opener – Football Daily

Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen, and Troy Townsend analyze England's Euro 2024 opener, discuss player performances, managerial decisions, and tactical strategies. They banter about football managers' attire, critique teams' performances, and share insights on upcoming Euro 2024 matchups. The podcast covers diverse topics from player adaptability to national stereotypes and pays tribute to Kevin Campbell.
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Apr 22, 2024 • 59min

Cup heartbreak for Coventry sets up Manchester derby final – Football Weekly

Barry Glendenning, Troy Townsend, and John Brewin discuss the intense Coventry vs. Manchester United match, FA Cup replays being scrapped, player reactions to criticism, and the impact of missed opportunities on games. They delve into the complexities of fan-player relationships, controversies around FA Cup decisions, and analyzing recent football matches and refereeing controversies, including insights on title race and manager perspectives.
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Feb 5, 2024 • 58min

Arsenal back in title hunt, Southgate’s obsession with Henderson and more – Football Weekly

Barry Glendenning, Troy Townsend, and Jacob Steinberg discuss Arsenal's comeback in the title race, controversial refereeing decisions, emotional non-celebrations, Brighton's dominance, and Chelsea's need for a finisher.
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Sep 26, 2024 • 53min

Manchester United stumble and will City cope without Rodri? - Football Weekly Extra

Barry Glendenning, a seasoned sports journalist, joins seasoned sports writer Jonathan Liew and youth engagement advocate Troy Townsend to dissect Manchester United's recent struggles and their challenge against Tottenham. They delve into the pressures managers face, fixture congestion's toll on players, and the strategic dynamics ahead of crucial matches. The discussion also touches on Leicester City's thrilling cup victory and the evolving tactics of teams as they navigate competitive pressures in the Premier League. It's a insightful and lively exchange!
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Mar 28, 2024 • 56min

Manchester City v Arsenal: a potential title decider? – Football Weekly Extra

Barry Glendenning, Troy Townsend, and John Brewin discuss Arsenal v Manchester City preview, tackle racism in football, critique managerial appointments, and banter about the absurdity of radio shows. Delve into points standings, luxury amenities at Fulham, and character development on air.