That Peter Crouch Podcast

Current standings:Pete - 39Sids - 39Chris - 33Scores from the weekend:Arsenal 5-1 CityBournemouth 0-2 LiverpoolIpswich 1-2 SouthamptonPeteArsenal 1-3 CityBournemouth 1-2 LiverpoolIpswich 2-0 SouthamptonChrisArsenal 1-2 CityBournemouth 1-3 LiverpoolIpswich 2-1 SouthamptonSidsArsenal 0-2 CityBournemouth 0-2 LiverpoolIpswich 1-1 SouthamptonUpcoming Games - FA CupVilla v Spurs (Paddy Power)Everton v BournemouthBrighton v Chelsea- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On this week’s Football Fridays Podcast, the lads dive into one of the strangest trends in modern football—transfer announcement videos.From Burnley’s Ross from Friends skit to Charlton’s Inbetweeners tribute - and even Crouchys clarets reveal - the lads share their thoughts on this window’s announcements and tee themselves up for “The Anno d’Or” Elsewhere, Arsenal’s statement win against Man City gets the full analysis treatment—was Gabriel’s battle with Haaland personal? Plus, we discuss whether FA Cup semifinals should return to Villa Park, Everton’s set-piece revolution, and whether social media now runs football more than managers do.And, of course, there’s room for a few classic listener-submitted football innuendos. Got a better one? Let us know in the comments!Chumbawamba 00:00 – Intro02:30 – That Marcus Edwards reveal04:10 – This window’s transfer videos06:45 – Arsenal’s Man City thrashing10:12 – The FA Cup’s most insane upsets13:50 – Gabriel and Haaland…16:40 – Villa vs Spurs19:22 – Everton’s secret weapon21:39 – Chris Wood & Real Madrid?!24:10 – Brighton vs Chelsea27:12 – Stewards warming up with subs29:14 – Free pint madness in Nottingham!30:40 – Football innuendosSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Sids, and Chris sit down with former Welsh international and Premier League cult hero James Collins. Known for his no-nonsense defending, legendary commitment on the pitch, and wild off-the-field stories, ‘Ginge’ spills all on his career—from marking Luis Suárez at Anfield to the infamous Andy Carroll punch-up…The lads dive into what really went on in those chaotic West Ham dressing rooms, the outrageous team nights out, and why he once played a Premier League game with a steak strapped to his foot. Expect tales of Big Sam’s Dubai trips, brutal old-school training, and the unique team spirit that kept the Ginger Pele’s career going strong.Chumbawamba 00:00 – Intro12:17 – That Euro 2016 Run & Marking Ronaldo19:08 – Gareth Bale’s Elite Mentality30:22 – The Best Dressing Room of His Career42:31 – Harry Redknapp’s Simple But Genius Advice46:45 – Dinner Turned Guinness Session52:08 – The Return to West Ham57:15 – Kicking Suarez for 90 Minutes1:01:18 – Mid-Season Dubai Trips1:14:18 – The Steak on the Foot Story1:17:05 – Andy Carroll Punch-Up1:22:35 – Legendary Team Bonding TripSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Current standings:Pete - 38Sids - 36Chris - 32Scores from the weekendCity 3-1 ChelseaFulham 0-1 Man UtdPalace 1-2 BrentfordPeteCity 1-2 Chelsea (0pts)Fulham 2-0 Man Utd (0pts)Palace 2-1 Brentford (0pts)ChrisCity 2-2 Chelsea (0pts)Fulham 1-0 Man Utd (0pts)Palace 1-1 Brentford (0pts)SidsCity 2-1 Chelsea (1pts)Fulham 1-1 Man Utd (0pts)Palace 1-2 Brentford (3pts)Upcoming GamesArsenal v CityBournemouth v LiverpoolIpswich v Southampton- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On this week’s Football Fridays, Crouchy, Chris, and Sids dive into one of the biggest shocks in the Premier League right now—Bournemouth’s ridiculous run of form… can they really take points off Liverpool this weekend?Elsewhere, the lads go in on VAR after yet another shocking decision, debate whether Arsenal can survive without Saka, and discover something deeply unsettling—whose feet are rated 5 stars online?And if that wasn’t weird enough, there’s talk of a wild new forfeit—Crouchy suspended above the Thames in a glass box. Could this actually happen? Let us know in the comments!Chumbawamba 00:00 – Crouchy’s love for Bridget Jones03:11 – Five-star feet09:04 – Title race implications13:30 – That VAR decision17:45 – Arsenal’s secret playbook21:36 – Old-school set-piece training27:10 – Bournemouth’s unreal form 34:02 – Crouchy in a glass box38:45 – Twinning the towns41:58 – Hand of Pod part III44:50 – Wives vs husbands paddleSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Chris, and Steve dive into the magic of European football. From Crouchy and Sid’s own European nights to the new tournament format that has everyone scratching their heads, the lads leave no stone unturned. They compare their away day experiences, training at some of Europe’s most iconic stadiums, and answer listener questions about everything from Tesco-transfer announcements to under-arm knocking etiquette (yes, really).Expect plenty of laughs, insights on the upcoming fixtures, and a healthy dose of nostalgia as they recount tales from Milan, Barcelona, and beyond. We’ve even got a Champions League-themed quiz… unbelievable scenes.Chumbawamba 00:00 - Kicking off00:14 - New UCL format: thoughts?06:05 – Baby announcements, Fabrizio-style10:06 – Under-arm knocking15:02 - European travel stories22:45 - Iconic stadium training27:55 - Can you hit the screen?29:40 - How pundits prepare for European matches31:15 - European fan cultures36:25 - Too much football now?41:00 - Can Man City actually miss out?47:15 - European magic48:50 - Champions League quizSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Current standings:Pete - 38Chris - 32Sids - 32Scores from the weekendArsenal 2-2 VillaNewcastle 1-4 BournemouthEverton 3-2 TottenhamPeteArsenal 2-0 Villa (0pts)Newcastle 2-1 Bournemouth (0pts)Everton 1-0 Tottenham (1pts)ChrisArsenal 2-1 Villa (0pts)Newcastle 2-0 Bournemouth (0pts)Everton 1-1 Tottenham (0pts)SidsArsenal 1-0 Villa (0pts)Newcastle 1-1 Bournemouth (0pts)Everton 0-2 Tottenham (0pts)Upcoming gamesCity v ChelseaFulham v Man UtdPalace v Brentford- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On this week’s Football Fridays, Crouchy, Chris and Sids dive into the chaos surrounding two of football’s biggest clubs: Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United. From Spurs’ relentless struggles under Postecoglou to United’s ongoing woes with new management, the lads give their verdict on whether these two clubs can turn things around.Crouchy dissects Tottenham’s inconsistent performances, shocking defensive lapses, and the questions around Postecoglou’s future as well as Manchester United’s alarming inability to build momentum, with fans questioning whether Ruben Amorim is the right man for the job.Crouchy and the lads also delve into the new Paddle craze that is taking the UK sport scene by storm, with the BBQC+ being its newest recruit. With bold predictions for this "Big Weekend”, updates on our #StandForStewards campaign and even Valentine’s Day ideas, Crouchy, Chris and Sid’s have got you covered.And let us know in the comments: Who do you think is in bigger trouble —Tottenham or United? How can either team save their season?Chumbawamba 00:00 – Kicking off00:42 – Predictions gone wrong…04:05 – Bridge back stronger09:00 – Paddle tennis: the new obsession14:02 – Manchester United’s crisis20:03 – Chelsea vs. Man City26:00 – Fulham’s push for Europe30:16 – Crystal Palace vs. Brentford34:22 – “It’s a nightmare fixture!”39:01 – Valentine’s Day meat bouquets43:40 – Listener messages45:05 – The “Big Weekend"Subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, the lads welcome 1998 World Cup winner and Premier League legend, Emmanuel Petit. Emmanuel shares his extraordinary journey from his humble beginnings in Normandy to lifting the World Cup on home soil and achieving Premier League glory with Arsenal.The conversation covers Petit’s insightful views on the unique challenges of football at the highest level, his deep respect for mentors like Arsène Wenger, and the unmatched thrill of scoring in a World Cup final. The episode also dives into his thoughts on the differences between club and international football, the role of tradition in the Premier League, and the personal sacrifices behind his incredible career. Whether you’re a fan of Arsenal, international football, or just love a good football story, this episode is unmissable.Chumbawumba00:00 – Intro00:58 – Petit's toughest opponent02:16 – Gerrard, Lampard, or Scholes?05:45 – Wenger’s life-changing advice10:08 – Impact of losing a brother15:47 – Boxing Day tradition21:23 – Arsenal’s double-winning season30:12 – The moment he lived his dream.36:42 – World Cup victory parade52:18 – Petit's reflectionSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Football Fridays are BACK! On this week’s return of Football Fridays, the team dive back into the footballing world after the Christmas break, covering everything from Arsenal’s injuries to FA Cup drama and the return of David Moyes.The lads navigate the highs and lows of the game, with discussions also veering into wild tangents; from autograph hunters and childbirth analogies—this episode has it all. Whether it’s replays in the FA Cup, tactical debates, or ridiculous derby rivalries (Jamie Oliver vs. Gino D’Acampo!), it’s great to have the Friday pod back stronger in full swing.Chumbawamba 00:00 – Welcome Back!00:31 – Christmas fixtures recap03:45 – FA Cup weekend breakdown07:30 – Replay or Not?12:45 – Autograph hunters19:50 – Arsenal's injury struggles27:15 – Moyes’ return to Everton33:10 – Arsenal vs.Villa38:00 – Newcastle Vs.Bournemouth45:20 – Spurs’ chaotic season51:00 – TV derbies58:45 – Closing thoughtsSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Chris, and Sids take a no-holds-barred dive into the untold chaos of the January transfer window. From the frantic last-minute deals to the emotional upheaval for players and their families, this episode delivers unparalleled insight into football’s most unpredictable month.Pete opens up about his own experiences moving clubs mid-season, revealing the nerve-wracking reality of relocating with barely any notice. The guys discuss the cultural shocks foreign players face when arriving in freezing English winters, the role of agents in sealing (or ruining) transfers, and the behind-the-scenes drama fans never get to see…The lads also debate which January signings were absolute bargains and which became total disasters. With hilarious anecdotes, insider secrets, and candid moments, this episode is a must-watch for football fans looking to uncover the reality behind the headlines.Chumbawamba 00:00 – Intro02:09 – New Year's resolutions04:32 – The quatro board?!08:10 – all-badge trunks11:06 - The studded steward18:32 – Sid’s January moves20:47 – January relocations24:10 – Are January transfers riskier?29:36 – Cultural challenges32:24 – Psychological toll40:18 – Frantic deadline day deals45:32 – Pete’s hotel stay47:15 – Do the January transfers help or harm clubs?52:48 – Warm-weather training camps56:42 – Recalling January signings1:01:24 – A few predictionsSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two of this captivating interview, Ashley Cole dives deeper into the pivotal moments of his illustrious career. Known as one of football's greatest-ever left-backs, Ashley reflects on his move to Chelsea, the challenges of proving himself again, and the tactical nuances of facing players like Cristiano Ronaldo. He candidly shares his journey into coaching, including how he's preparing to step into a managerial role, and his evolving philosophy on player development.From high-pressure penalties in Champions League finals to his infamous departure from Arsenal, Ashley discusses the mental and emotional demands of elite football. He also offers a rare glimpse into his personal growth, both as a player and a mentor to the next generation. Packed with exclusive insights, this episode is an intimate look at what drives a footballing icon on and off the pitch.Chumbawamba 00:00: Intro00:56: Stepping out at Stamford Bridge.02:22: Competing with Wayne Bridge05:20: Scolari’stactics06:24: Facing Ronaldo…08:18: Ashley’s philosophy10:14: Five-year plan.17:14: Ready to be a manager25:25: England’s "Golden Generation"27:29: England career and sacrifices29:20: High-pressure penalties39:40: Life after EuropeSubscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Ashley Cole, widely regarded as one of the best left-backs in football history, opens up about his extraordinary career. From his humble beginnings in East London to becoming a cornerstone of Arsenal’s Invincibles and later excelling at Chelsea, Cole shares candid stories that have rarely been discussed before.The conversation covers his transformation from striker to defender, life under legendary managers, and the pressures of high-stakes football. Ashley delves into the emotional decision to leave Arsenal, the backlash he faced, and the lessons learned from adapting to different playing styles and teammates.He also reveals insights about his journey into coaching, highlighting the challenges and rewards of shaping the next generation of talent. An unmissable chat for any football fan, showcasing Ashley’s unique perspective on resilience, growth, and legacy.Chumbawamba 00:00: Intro00:58: Ashley’s private life06:07: Breaking into senior teams10:10: From striker to left-back?!18:35: Obsession with coaching25:31: Learning from the greats29:54: First cup final…35:11: Arsenal’s “disrespect”39:46: The media narrative41:00: Chelsea come knocking41:48: Almost a Galácticos?!41:22: Part 2 coming soon…Subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFULBvlxNWW8cWsrV6fGrcwFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.