Stick to Football

Welcome back to Stick To Football for our Christmas Special episode.We are back with a full-fit squad with Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Ian Wright and Jill Scott who kick-off the show with their hilarious Secret Santa gifts.The panel catch up on their week before delving into what life is like as a football over the Christmas period.From parties, preparations and disruptions as a player to a manager, Gary, Jamie, Roy, Ian and Jill relive hilarious anecdotes from their careers in our festive special hour whilst tucking into a traditional Christmas Dinner.Super 6 is also back and Ben is in festive spirits sporting an elf outfit as Gary and Roy go head-to-head. Gary has built a strong lead over Roy and there’s a £1m jackpot up for grabs on the Super 6 app.Finally we end the show with your Community questions. Will Nuno Espirito Santo be a success at Nottingham Forest? Are Premier League managers getting out of hand? And should we scrap extra-time after 90-minutes when a match ends as a draw and go straight to penalties instead?We have plenty more special podcasts to be released over the festive period, so subscribe now so you never miss an upload.We hope you all have a brilliant Christmas and a Happy New Year! Chaptering00:00 Behind The Scenes01:25 Introduction01:40 Secret Santa gifts08:47 Christmas Crackers13:04 Ian being in a film "The Kitchen"18:23 Jill watching Mary Earps pick up the SPOTY Award20:00 Liverpool 0-0 Manchester United reaction27:55 Christmas Dinner arrives29:04 Christmas as footballers39:20 Super 648:20 Community Questions & Christmas Pudding49:15 Should Nottingham Forest have sacked Steve Cooper?56:26 Have managers overstepped their mark?01:03:44 Should extra-time be scrapped? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On our latest episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, we are joined by footballing legend Jaap Stam.Gary and Roy’s former Manchester United team-mate talks about how the move to Old Trafford came about after establishing himself in the Netherlands.Once the world’s most expensive defender, Stam chats about the highs of winning the Treble with the Red Devils and reveals all on his infamous exit.The former Dutch international also talks about AC Milan’s Champions League final defeat to Jamie Carragher’s Liverpool, telling us what really happened in Carlo Ancelotti’s dressing room at half-time as they were 3-0 up.Stam also talks about the life of a football coach and gives his opinions on current Manchester United manager and compatriot Erik ten Hag.Finally, we end the show with a massive question around the table: Who is the dream Premier League centre-back partnership?Subscribe now so you never miss an upload. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to a special Euro’s 2024 preview episode on Stick To Football with Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Ian Wright and Roy Keane – the original show from the award-winning The Overlap, brought to you by EA Sports FC 24 on PlayStation 5.Following the Euro draw the panel talk through the best of the group stages which kick-off in June 2024 in Germany. Gary, Jamie, Ian and Roy all chat about England’s chances after losing the last Euro’s tournament on penalties and who should start for Gareth Southgate’s team. Stick to Football discuss Scotland’s hopes as they kick-off the tournament against hosts Germany and whether Wales can qualify through their play-off games.  Roy also talks about how the Republic of Ireland have failed to qualify for another Euro’s tournament. Finally, we have your Community Questions; find out which German City ranks as number one for our team and who they reckon will lift the Euro trophy in July 2024. Subscribe now so you never miss an upload!   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Stick To Football with Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Ian Wright and Roy Keane – the original show from the award-winning The Overlap, brought to you by Sky Bet.The panel kick-off the show with a Secret Santa draw. With Jill Scott already making her pick and absent from the episode, the five will return in a special Christmas episode with their secret gifts. Gary and Jamie respond to Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola’s press conference quotes following Gary’s suggestion that City have become complacent and talk about how Arsenal are hitting the right form as they head into the festive fixtures. Stick to Football also reacts to the latest off-field issues at Manchester United after former player Nemanja Matic revealed who and why team-mates were fined. Listen to how Gary, Ian, Jamie and Roy all dealt with club punishments during their professional career. Super 6 is back with Ben; has Gary kept up his sizeable lead or has Roy managed to claw some ground back? And we have your Community Questions. Find out the biggest sacrifice Gary had to make as a teenager who had just left school and which player made Ian’s introduction to football incredibly difficult. Subscribe now so you never miss an upload! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On our latest episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, we are joined by the greatest snooker player of all time Ronnie O’Sullivan. With his documentary The Edge of Everything out on Amazon Prime, Ronnie chats about his life that has seen him become the face of snooker whilst battling addictions and substance abuse.A Seven-time World Champion, the Rocket reveals how he dealt with stage fright on the table and doesn’t hold back on the ongoing issues in the sport.Widely regarded as one of Britain’s best-ever sportsmen, Ronnie talks about his biggest influences and how Ray Reardon’s coaching helped him become the player her is today.Ronnie also talks about fancying a record-breaking eighth world title in 2024 as he recently returned to the table following taking time out to look after his mental health.Finally, Ronnie and Jamie Carragher take on Ian Wright and Roy Keane at the pool table… will the legendary snooker player put the former footballers in their place or is there a shock in store? Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Stick To Football with Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Ian Wright and Roy Keane – the original show from the award winning The Overlap, brought to you by Sky Bet. With Jill Scott away on A League of Their Own duty, sports journalist David Ornstein joins the show to explain how Everton breached the Profit and Sustainability rules and why the independent commission came to the decision to dock them the most ever Premier League points. The panel also chat about the wider implications of the financial fair play rules and what it could mean to the likes of Manchester City and Chelsea, who currently have charges impending against them. Also hear about the latest on the Premier League vote, where clubs decided against a temporary ban on January transfer loan deals between associated clubs. Super 6 returns where Gary and Roy go head-to-head; has Gary pulled further ahead of his former team-mate? And we round off the show with your Community Questions. Subscribe now so you never miss an upload. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Stick To Football with Gary Neville, Ian Wright, Jill Scott and Roy Keane – the original show from The Overlap brought to you by Sky Bet. As we reach the international break, today’s episode is all about our panels stories from playing for their country.Listen to Roy’s tales of the Republic of Ireland squad at the 1994 World Cup and the build-up to the infamous fall out at the 2002 World Cup.Wrighty reveals how playing for England was the best feeling he ever had, but not playing in an international tournament meant he never fulfilled his destiny. Gary chats about the England camp that seen a pianist sell a story of a social squad gathering to the press as well the brutal reaction from Paul Gascoigne for his 1998 World Cup omission. And with 161 England caps to her name as well as being the only person around the table to boast a major international trophy, Jill chats about England’s Women’s Euro 2021 success.We also answer your community questions. Watch out for some classic shirts and cap Roy has on display, find out which roommate Wrighty was up playing Tomb Raider with until 4am and how a spiritual healer resulted in the end to a team-mates international career. Make sure to turn on notifications and subscribe so you never miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Stick To Football with Gary Neville, Ian Wright, Jill Scott and Roy Keane – the new original show from The Overlap brought to you by Sky Bet.  With the absence of Jamie Carragher due to Champions League commitments, former professional referee Mark Halsey makes an appearance to chat about the latest refereeing and VAR controversies. Listen to Roy reliving his red card career record and why Wrighty kicked a referee’s door down. Jill and the team also chat about the impact that Chelsea Women’s manager Emma Hayes has had as she announced that she would leave the club at the end of the season, with the boss expecting to take the US Women’s National team job. And we round off the show with our Super 6 predictions. Find out who has established an early lead between Gary and Roy and what they are going for in their third round of fixtures. Make sure to turn on notifications and subscribe so you never miss an episode!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here's a preview of the latest episode of The Overlap where we are joined by former Wales captain and Premier League footballer turned coach Craig Bellamy.Craig takes on Gary at the Cube in Manchester before a fascinating sit-down interview.Having clocked up over 500 professional appearances and represented nine clubs over a career that spanned almost 20 years, Bellamy does not lack in stories to tell.Listen here to this amazing episode if you like - https://linktr.ee/theoverlapThe team will be back with more Stick to Football very soon so stay tuned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On our latest episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, we are joined by one of the world’s leading sports promoters Eddie Hearn.Chairman of Matchroom Sport, a sporting promotion company founded by his father Barry, Eddie has a renowned status around the globe having played a major role behind some of boxing’s biggest success stories.Listen to incredible anecdotes from past promotions, what boxing is like as a business and how Eddie wants to see boxing develop and grow into the community.Eddie also chats about how he nearly signed Tyson Fury, a prospected fight between Fury and his star-fighter Anthony Joshua and why Katie Taylor completely changed his outlook on women’s boxing.Eddie delves into the recent rise of YouTube boxing and what it means to the professional world and ends on how his family continues to play a major role in his career.Make sure to turn on notifications and subscribe so you never miss an episode!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.