The Hard Truth - Inside the Football Industry with Darragh MacAnthony

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: - Winning in injury time - Verbals and making up with Joey Barton - Macclesfield Town's debts - QPR and taking a knee - Can managers also be controversial pundits? - The first meeting with a transfer target - Advice on preparing for the next 12-24 months. - and much, much more... To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com.  To listen to our back catalog, go to www.hardtruthfootball.com.

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: - Posh players test positive for COVID-19 - Why players need to create their own bubble - Boris Johnson's rule of 6 - Sammy Szmodics signs! - Financing big transfers - Players speaking out about their club's transfer policy - and much, much more... To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com.  To listen to our back catalog, go to www.hardtruthfootball.com.

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: - Behind closed doors stadium protocols - Twitter trolls are back - Clock ticking for unattached players - Special fans forum: we speak with supporters of Bolton Wanderers, Bradford City, AFC Wimbledon, Rochdale, Ipswich Town, Preston North End, and Leeds United to look ahead to their 20/21 seasons. To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com.  To listen to our back catalog, go to www.hardtruthfootball.com.

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: - Sold! The inside story on Ivan Toney's big-money transfer to Brentford - Bought! Jonson Clarke-Harris returns to Peterborough - Considerations when setting season ticket prices - Stopping players from leaving against the Manager's wishes - The motivations of silent owners - A special look ahead to the new season with 4 Peterborough United supporters in a new fans forum section of the pod. To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com.  To listen to our back catalog, go to www.hardtruthfootball.com.

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: - Fixtures are out! - Finishing up pre-season - iFollow - Transfer window updates - Giving players 3-year deals - Loan market deep dive To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com.  To listen to our back catalog, go to www.hardtruthfootball.com.

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: - EFL bailout (or not) - FA Cup prize money - Negotiating transfer fees - COVID cases in Scotland - Training camp - Is hiring from within the cheap option? - Lessons learned in business and football To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com.  To listen to our back catalog, go to www.hardtruthfootball.com.

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: Ivan Toney transfer latest Deep dive on all the salary cap rules Scouting a player Strange requests in player contracts Chairmen and dressing rooms Competition winner To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com.  To listen to our back catalog, go to www.hardtruthfootball.com.

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: In quarantine Points deductions The science of buying non-league players Player power Pragmatic football 10-game tickets Pre-season streaming 2020/21 season ticket winner PLUS details of our new competition where you can win £500 in cash! To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com.  To listen to our back catalog, go to www.hardtruthfootball.com.

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry. On this week's episode: The football season climax. Is the fit and proper test fit and proper? Valuing a player when in transfer talks. What makes a football club attractive to invest in? Moving on to 2020/21. Posh's transfer targets. PLUS details of our new competition where you can win a 20/21 season ticket to the English team of your choice.  To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com

Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and long-suffering Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson shine a light on the hard truths behind the football industry.  On this week's episode: Evolving the podcast. The salary cap - the latest proposals, and what they would mean for League 1 and League 2 teams. Getting back to training and looking forward to football again. Planning for getting supporters back in the stadium. Darragh's League 1 19/20 team of the year. The impact of Coronavirus on Peterborough United's new stadium plans. To submit a question for a future pod, email contact@hardtruthfootball.com