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Dec 4, 2025 • 52min

Tottenham's Trouble, Lampard’s Surprise Season & Gary's F1 Reveal!

Gary Neville shares insights from his recent visit to the F1, highlighting the intense performance culture at Mercedes. Ian Wright updates everyone on Laura Woods' recovery after her on-air collapse. The group discusses Spurs' rocky start, questioning the quality of Premier League managers amid recent departures. They rave about Frank Lampard’s successful stint at Coventry, while also reacting to Theo Walcott's surprising claim about players checking phones during halftime. Finally, they dish out Super 6 predictions with plenty of banter.
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Nov 27, 2025 • 1h 23min

Ashley Cole: Arsenal Exit, Chelsea Success & Dealing With Media Criticism | Stick to Football EP 104

Former England international and Premier League legend Ashley Cole shares a wealth of insights from his career. He reflects on his transition from striker to left-back and the pivotal role of mentors like Tony Adams. Ashley discusses the media fallout from his controversial move from Arsenal to Chelsea and addresses the challenges of racism he faced on the pitch. He also reveals his coaching aspirations and the tactical issues that hindered England's golden generation. A candid and humorous dive into the life of one of football's greats!
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Nov 20, 2025 • 1h 29min

Wrighty’s Message to Jude & Rooney’s United Contract Revealed | Stick to Football EP 103

This week, the team dives into Scotland's dramatic World Cup qualification and Ireland's lifting moment. They explore England's strengths, specifically Harry Kane's evolution and tactical decisions for the upcoming World Cup. Ian Wright tackles the media's scrutiny of Jude Bellingham and highlights racial bias, sparking a vital discussion about responsibility in sports journalism. They also debate player contracts and the financial landscape of football, before switching gears to reflect on boxing's crossover fights and their implications.
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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 22min

Solskjaer: Management Future, United Memories & Besiktas Experience | Stick to Football EP 102

Welcome back to another episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE!This week, Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Roy Keane, Jill Scott and Ian Wright are joined by Ole Gunnar Solskjær, returning for his second appearance after a brilliant first episode.Ole opens up on life after Manchester United, reflecting on his time in charge, his biggest challenges and what he might have done differently. He also talks about his future in management, with links to Rangers and several Championship clubs, sharing where he could see himself next.We look back on Ole’s spell at Beşiktaş, the lessons he learned in Turkey and his thoughts on the sales of Scott McTominay, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho, who all played major roles in his United team.Which club can you see Ole going to next?Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode- and please leave a review to help others find us too. Thanks!00:00 - Intro05:20 - Lewis' Hidden Talent12:27 - Goals & Missed Chances For Strikers22:21 - Managerial Experience31:40 - Returning to Management38:38 - Man United Reflections41:12 - Scott McTominay's Role and Performance45:38 - Harry Maguire's Journey at United49:22 - Rashford & Sancho, What Went Wrong?56:00 - How Did Ole Become a Striker?01:01:51 - Ole’s Mythbusters & QuizThis episode is sponsored by Huel.Gary Neville and the Stick to Football team know - when your day’s full-on, you need fuel that’s fast and actually good for you.Huel is the ultimate meal on the go - high protein, packed with 26 essential vitamins & minerals, and ready in seconds.🏆 Exclusive for The Overlap listeners: Get your first Huel with a special discount AND a free gift. That goes for all of their range, including the brand new Huel Lite! 👉 Claim Your Offer Now – and see why millions have made the switch. Go to https://huel.com/theoverlap This episode is sponsored by Sky Bet’s Super 6.Visit super6.skysports.com for your chance to win £250k.Terms and conditions apply: https://super6.skysports.com/termsStick to Football is brought to you by ARNE clothinghttps://arneclo.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 6, 2025 • 1h 21min

Roy’s Worst Tackle, Saipan Revisited & More Trent Boos! | Stick to Football EP 101

The conversation kicks off with Gary Neville reflecting on his Hall of Fame induction and what it means to him. The panel dissects the Liverpool vs. Real Madrid match, sparking debate over Trent Alexander-Arnold being booed by his own fans. Roy Keane shares his notorious Saipan story, diving into the intricacies of player dynamics. They also discuss Mary Earps’ controversial book and the complexities of writing autobiographies while still playing. Lastly, predictions for upcoming matches are made, alongside a review of standout performers in the early season.
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Oct 30, 2025 • 1h 15min

Paul Scholes: Stepping Away From TV, Caring for his son & United Career | Stick to Football EP 100

Paul Scholes, a former Manchester United and England midfielder, shares candid insights from his life after football. He discusses stepping back from punditry to prioritize caring for his son, Aiden, and how family life influences his work at Salford City. Scholes reflects on his career journey, including transitioning from playing forward to midfield and his dynamic partnerships with legends like Roy Keane. He also explores the challenges and joys of coaching young talent, emphasizing the importance of timing and finishing in football.
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Oct 23, 2025 • 1h 18min

Amorim Got It Right, Salah Dropped & When Roy Met Marinakis! | Stick to Football EP 99

Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE.After Manchester United’s win over Liverpool at Anfield, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, Paul Scholes and Ian Wright dive into the fallout. What’s going wrong at Anfield? Do big players like Mo Salah need to be dropped? And are Liverpool letting Arsenal take control in the title race?There’s also more drama at Nottingham Forest, as Ange Postecoglou leaves after just 39 days in charge. Roy opens up on his own experience working under Evangelos Marinakis during his time as assistant to Martin O’Neill, while the team debate if Sean Dyche is the man to finally steady the ship at the City Ground.At Manchester United, Rúben Amorim has guided the side to back-to-back wins for the first time under his tenure. Can United continue to build momentum when Danny Welbeck returns to Old Trafford with Brighton this weekend, or will his former club be haunted by an old teammate?Super 6 is back ahead of another big weekend of football, and the team tackle your community questions, from Roy’s Ireland ambitions to Jürgen Klopp’s next move, and whether football’s global expansion is a good thing for the game.Can Liverpool bounce back and challenge high-flying Arsenal?Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode- and please leave a review to help others find us too. Thanks!00:00 Intro14:20 Marinakis and Ange sacking31:31 The Challenges of Sacking Managers34:55 Long Throws44:05 Liverpool's Struggles and Defensive Issues53:24 Should Salah be dropped55:40 Amorim got it right01:02:02 Super 601:10:36 Debating the Future of Football CompetitionsThis episode is sponsored by Huel.Gary Neville and the Stick to Football team know - when your day’s full-on, you need fuel that’s fast and actually good for you.Huel is the ultimate meal on the go - high protein, packed with 26 essential vitamins & minerals, and ready in seconds.🏆 Exclusive for The Overlap listeners: Get your first Huel with a special discount AND a free gift. That goes for all of their range, including the brand new Huel Lite!👉 Claim Your Offer Now – and see why millions have made the switch. Go to https://huel.com/theoverlapStick to Football is brought to you by ARNE clothinghttps://arneclo.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 13min

Man United’s Downfall After Fergie & Roy’s Ryder Cup Rage! | Stick to Football EP 98

Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE.In this episode, Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane and Ian Wright are still soaking up the sun in Rome, delivering one of the funniest episodes yet.The team start by looking back at life after football, with Wrighty heading into showbiz while Roy, Carra and Gary stayed in the game through management and punditry. How did each of them find their path, and what challenges did they face along the way?The conversation then turns to Manchester United, revisiting the moment Sir Alex Ferguson announced his departure from the club. Could United have done more to stay on track, and was David Moyes really given enough time to succeed one of football’s greatest managers?Attention then shifts to the modern game as the panel reveal one thing they would remove from football, from long throw-ins to offsides, everyone has their say.Golf then takes centre stage, with Wrighty and Roy going head-to-head over the Ryder Cup. While Wrighty loved every minute of it, Roy was far from impressed.To finish, the team answer a few lighter questions, from music and food to films, including one big debate: which movie does everyone love that you just don’t get?Let us know your thoughts in the comments, and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Overlap.This episode is sponsored by Huel.Gary Neville and the Stick to Football team know - when your day’s full-on, you need fuel that’s fast and actually good for you.Huel is the ultimate meal on the go - high protein, packed with 26 essential vitamins & minerals, and ready in seconds.Exclusive for The Overlap listeners: Get £10 off for new customers with code OVERLAP.Claim Your Offer Now – and see why millions have made the switch. Go to https://huel.com/theoverlap Super 6 Mini-League T&Cs: https://super6.skysports.com/landing/STF%20Monthly%20LeaguesStick to Football is brought to you by ARNE clothinghttps://arneclo.com 00:00 Intro06:28 The Challenges of Transitioning from Football12:40 The Impact of Media Criticism15:43 Advice for Retiring Players30:19 Man United's Decline Post Fergie40:19 You Thing to Change in Football49:20 Ryder Cup Controversies55:39 Unpopular Opinions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 9, 2025 • 1h 7min

Roy’s Dream United Manager, Rice vs Caicedo & Arsenal’s Title to Lose? |Stick to Football EP 97

Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE. This week, the team take the show on the road to sunny Rome, Italy, as Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Jill Scott and Ian Wright sit down for another packed episode.Roy shares who he wants to see as the next Manchester United manager, while the panel discuss whether Arsenal’s title dreams are still alive. The team also debate Nottingham Forest’s bold move for Ange Postecoglou and what it means for the club’s future. While in Italy, the panel pick their ultimate Italian five-a-side team, sharing stories of some of the greatest players the country has produced. To wrap up, the group reflect on how their opinions of opponents have changed after meeting them personally, and which rivalries might not have been what they once seemed. Let us know who would make your Italian five-a-side team in the comments.Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode- and please leave a review to help others find us too. Thanks!00:00 Intro21:48 Ange struggles at Forest31:07 Manchester United's Managerial Dilemma33:56 Arsenal's Title Chances39:12 Debate on Best Midfielders41:04 How important is the system?51:24 Player and Manager First ImpressionsGary Neville and the Stick to Football team know - when your day’s full-on, you need fuel that’s fast and actually good for you.Huel is the ultimate meal on the go - high protein, packed with 26 essential vitamins & minerals, and ready in seconds.Exclusive for The Overlap listeners: Get £10 off for new customers with code OVERLAP.Claim Your Offer Now – and see why millions have made the switch. Go to https://huel.com/theoverlap Visit ARNE clothing - https://arneclo.com  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 2, 2025 • 1h 35min

Sir Kenny Dalglish: Liverpool, Advice for Wirtz & Starting at Celtic | Stick to Football EP 96

Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE.In this episode, Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Jill Scott and Ian Wright are joined by one of the greatest to ever play the game, Sir Kenny Dalglish.Kenny reflects on his early career at Celtic, including what it was like joining the club as a boyhood Rangers fan, before making the move to Liverpool where he went on to dominate English football. He opens up on becoming a successful player-manager, the highs of winning trophies, and the tragedy of Hillsborough, one of the most difficult times in his life.We also hear about his decision to leave Liverpool, his emotional return to the club, and his thoughts on the current side under Arne Slot as the Reds look to write a new chapter in their history.Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode- and please leave a review to help others find us too. Thanks!00:00 - Introduction and Guest Introduction05:26 - Documentary Discussion09:01 - Childhood Memories and Early Career18:26 - Joining Liverpool and Early Impressions32:31 - Training and Team Dynamics39:44 - Leadership and Team Spirit45:30 - Reflecting on Early Career and Aspirations46:04 - The Unexpected Managerial Offer46:53 - Transitioning to Player-Manager Role48:16 - Challenges and Support as a Manager50:53 - Key Decisions and Memorable Moments59:45 - Impact of Hillsborough and Leaving Liverpool01:06:27 - Liverpool's Success and Challenges01:16:42 - Family and LegacyThis episode is sponsored by Huel.Gary Neville and the Stick to Football team know - when your day’s full-on, you need fuel that’s fast and actually good for you.Huel is the ultimate meal on the go - high protein, packed with 26 essential vitamins & minerals, and ready in seconds.Exclusive for The Overlap listeners: Get £10 off for new customers with code OVERLAP.Claim Your Offer Now – and see why millions have made the switch. Go to https://huel.com/theoverlap This episode is brought to you by NordVPN. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/stf Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!Visit ARNE clothing - https://arneclo.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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