The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

Joining the discussion are Carl Anka, a football writer known for his sharp team insights; Adrian Clarke, a tactical analyst with a keen eye for strategy; Charlie Eccleshare, a journalist covering sports; and Megan Feringa, an Athletic reporter bringing fresh updates from Euro 2025. They explore England's path to potential glory against Italy, the riveting Germany-France clash, and Marcus Rashford’s impending move to Barcelona. Liverpool’s transfer pursuits and the impact of racial abuse in sports also spark heated conversations, highlighting pressing issues off the pitch.

England's thrilling comeback against Sweden features an emotional shootout, showcasing key moments and strategic brilliance. The discussion dives into transfer news, including Liverpool's interest in young players and the ever-changing landscape of club investments. Reflections on Pele's legacy and his comparison to Neymar highlight cultural impacts, while a celebrity visit to Swansea adds an unexpected twist. The podcast wraps with an exciting quiz showdown, testing knowledge on Premier League history with witty banter.

Sasha Goryunov, a football journalist who witnessed the 2005 Champions League final, and James Horncastle, an expert on Italian football, dive deep into Liverpool's historic triumph over AC Milan in the 2004/05 season. They recount the emotional rollercoaster of the iconic match in Istanbul, where Liverpool staged a legendary comeback, and reflect on AC Milan's defensive prowess and the tension-filled rivalry with Chelsea. Prepare for a thrilling exploration of footballing glory, heartbreak, and unforgettable moments.

Featuring Liam Twomey, a Chelsea writer, who celebrates the club's impressive 3-0 victory over PSG in the Club World Cup final. Daniel Storey discusses England's thrilling 6-1 win against Wales in the Women's Euros. Tim Spiers weighs in on the controversial demotion of Crystal Palace to the Conference League for ownership rules violations. Meanwhile, Seb Stafford-Bloor highlights PSG's form and the potential move of Gyökeres to Arsenal, alongside other intriguing transfer rumors.

PSG stunned Real Madrid with a 4-0 victory, raising questions about how anyone can stop Luis Enrique's squad. The Lionesses also celebrated a convincing win over the Netherlands, boosting their Euro 2025 hopes. Meanwhile, transfer talks heat up, with Arsenal fans divided over potential signings from Chelsea and a discussion on Victor Osimhen's market appeal. The drama continues in Lyon as they fend off relegation threats, while a quiz showdown brings out the competitive spirit among fans.

Joining the conversation are Daniel Storey, a sharp football analyst, Adrian Clarke, a keen eye on tactical insights, Tim Spiers, a journalist with in-depth opinions, and Felipe Cardenas, who knows all about the Mexican national team. They dive into Chelsea's tactical shift at the Club World Cup, England's struggles in the Women’s Euros, and Spain's impressive run. Felipe discusses Mexico's Gold Cup triumph and rising star Gilberto Mora, while serious allegations against Thomas Partey add a dark twist to the football landscape.

Michael Cox, a football writer and analyst, alongside Daniel Storey, a columnist with a knack for in-depth Premier League analysis, discuss Arsenal's iconic unbeaten season. They explore how Arsene Wenger's Gunners defied expectations and what made them so formidable. The episode touches on the seismic impact of Roman Abramovich's spending at Chelsea, pivotal moments like Ruud van Nistelrooy's penalty miss, and the broader cultural shifts in football broadcasting with ITV taking the lead. Also, memorable matches and key performances keep the nostalgia alive.

James Horncastle, a renowned football writer and commentator, shares his poignant experiences from covering the Club World Cup in the U.S. Duncan Alexander, a savvy football data analyst, discusses insights from the quarter-finals. The guests pay heartfelt tribute to Diogo Jota, reflecting on his legacy at Liverpool and Wolves, and the emotional impact of his sudden passing. They also delve into international tournaments, contrasting the Gold Cup and Club World Cup popularity in the U.S., and touch on intriguing transfer rumors and team dynamics.

It’s Jimbo, Daniel Storey, Seb Stafford-Bloor and Adrian Clarke after a jam-packed weekend of summer football.Shocks aplenty in the last 16 of the Club World Cup with Inter knocked out by Fluminense and holders Manchester City beaten 4-3 by Al-Hilal. We hail the impact of Inzaghi and ask if there’s a blueprint on how to beat City.Chelsea are now flying the flag for England and have added Joao Pedro to their ranks. But it’s the weather that dominates discussion over their victory against Benfica.England Under 21s retain the Euros, beating Germany in the final, as Lee Carsley continues to build his legacy and reputation.Will the Lionesses follow suit? The big-kick off in the Women’s Euros is upon us. Michael Cox gives us the lowdown on whether Sarina’s side can retain their trophy.Plus Keith Andrews at Brentford and cameras on the pitch.Produced by Charlie Jones.RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Man City 3-4 Al-Hilal (05.00)• PART 2a: Inter 0-2 Fluminense (16.00) • PART 2b: Bayern and Chelsea through as the Blues sign Pedro (22.00)• PART 3a: England Under 21s win the Euros (31.00)• PART 3b: Brentford appoint Andrews, plus your questions (39.00)• PART 4: Women’s Euros preview with Michael Cox (47.00) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back in the summer of 2020, Jimbo and co passed the time reviewing classic Premier League campaigns.Here from the vault, we bring you the thoughts of Michael Cox, Daniel Storey and Matt Davies-Adams on the 1998/99 season, when there were many twists and turns but one team won it all.It was the best season ever to be a Man United fan with Sir Alex Ferguson's side taken right down to the wire but winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League. But what else about 98/99 have you forgotten?Di Canio shoving a referee? Liverpool having joint managers? West Ham finishing 5th?Relive one of the most dramatic seasons in Premier League history.Produced by Charlie Jones.RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Gullit joins Newcastle (04.00)• PART 1b: John Gregory’s Aston Villa (06.30) • PART 1c: West Ham finish 5th (09.00)• PART 1d: Paolo Di Canio versus Paul Alcock (10.30)• PART 2a: A three-way title race (15.00)• PART 2b: Forest relegated, Van Hooijdonk on strike (25.00)• PART 2c: Houllier/Evans at Liverpool (28.00) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.