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The Game
The thinking fan's football podcast.
From previews to reviews, winners to losers, who's in and out on the transfer roundabout, tactics, stats and the dreaded VAR - join the best reporters covering the biggest sport on the planet.
Hosted by Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson, The Game brings you the latest on the Premier League and the EFL, as well as a front-row seat to international tournaments.
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Episodes
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Sh**housery, idiots and control freaks
Tom Clarke is joined by Gregor Robertson, Tom Allnutt and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat. They look at a lamentable game at Anfield, a good result for Utd, a reality…
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Both United's out with a whimper and Wally Downes – founder of the ‘Crazy Gang’
Tom Clarke is joined by regulars Martin Samuel and Gregor Robertson and special guest Wally Downes. They look back on the weeks champions league fixtures and…
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Jeff Stelling joins us to discuss wins for Villa, Spurs, and Fulham; and defeats for Chelsea and Man Utd.
Tom Clarke has crawled off his sick bed to join Monday regulars Alyson Rudd and Gregor Robertson and special guest Jeff Stelling. After a quick hello to Jeff…
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Villa rockin’, Arsenal not stoppin’, Forest and Palace shockin’
The Thursday club of Tony Cascarino, Gregor Robertson and Martin Samuel join Tom Clarke to discuss a fantastic title race and a pressure mounting in midtable…
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City cracks, Trent whacks and Heckingbottom sacked
Tom Clarke is back fresh as a daisy from his holidays, and he is joined by Charlotte Duncker, Tony Cascarino and Gregor Robertson to review the weekend’s goal…
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Champions League and jeez, referees!
Martin Samuel, James Gheerbrant and Jonathan Northcroft join Gregor Robertson for the Thursday edition of The Game. Manchester United once again take centre…
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Tactics at the top, belief at the bottom and adios El Tel
Tony Cascarino, Alyson Rudd and Tom Allnutt join Gregor Robertson on the Monday edition of The Game. The team pay tribute to Terry Venables and reflect on his…
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Crime and Punishment
Gregor Robertson is joined by Jonathan Northcroft, Tony Cascarino and Martin Samuel for heated discussion on the murky world of football finance and…
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The modern Mr Luton: Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
In a special episode of The Game Tom Clarke is joined by regulars Gregor Robertson and Jonathan Northcroft as they speak to special guest Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu…
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Mic’d up but p***ed off. And England’s midfield conundrum
James Gheerbrant, Jonathan Northcroft and Gregor Robertson join tom Clarke to give VAR a grilling. Does the mic’d up programme help or hinder the case for VAR…
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Thrillers galore and John McGinn's big bum.
Alyson Rudd, Gregor Robertson and Tony Cascarino join Tom Clarke to discuss the weekend’s games. And what a weekend of fixtures, 37 goals, the top five…
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Two games, twelve goals, one VAR
The Thurs team of Martin Samuel, Tony Cascarino and Gregor Robertson join Tom Clarke to discuss one thing…VAR. With two thrilling games and twelve goals…
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Hats off to the Hatters but Arteta losses his head
Monday regulars Gregor Robertson and Alyson Rudd join Tom Allnutt and Tom Clarke for The Game. The team look at good wins for Sheffield Utd and Forest and a…
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Tick tock Ten Hag. And the Saudi influence grows
The regular Thursday club of Martin Samuel, Tony Cascarino and Gregor Robertson join Tom Clarke. Déjà vu as Man Utd are once again the main talking point. Is…
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Are Spurs and Liverpool title contenders? And who is the most exciting young English player...
Ally Rudd, Gregor Robertson and James Restall join Tom Clarke on Mondays edition of The Game. After reflecting on another one-sided Manchester derby they move…
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A tale of two Uniteds and a rough start for Rooney
Gregor Robertson, Jonathan Northcroft and Martin Samuel join Tom Clarke. They look back at the weeks European fixtures, have things turned around for…
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Are Villa in five-team title race and is Toney on the move?
Tom Clarke is back and joined by Monday regulars Alyson Rudd, Tom Roddy and Gregor Robertson. After paying tribute to the late great Sir Bobby Charlton they…
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Sancho alone with his lunchbox and can England win the Euros?
Sancho alone with his lunchbox and can England win the Euros? Gregor Robertson is joined by Martin Samuel, Tony Cascarino and James Gheerbrant. Should England…
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Manchester United changing hands? Plus Wembley boos, Scotland cheers and meeting your heroes.
In todays edition of The Game Gregor Robertson is joined by Tony Cascarino, Tom Roddy and Alyson Rudd. No surprise that Gregor starts with a look back at…
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Gareth Southgate special part 2: "He was born for that role."
Chief sports correspondent for The Times Matt Lawton and Chief sports writer for the Sunday Times David Walsh join Tom Clarke for a unique look at England…
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Gareth Southgate special part 1: "Nice guy, bit boring..?" Not so fast.
Chief sports correspondent for The Times Matt Lawton and Chief sports writer for the Sunday Times David Walsh join Tom Clarke for a unique look at England…
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Tottenham top, remarkable Rice, happy Hammers and leg breaks from a players perspective
Most teams get a mention as Tony Cascarino, Tom Roddy and Gregor Robertson join Tom Clarke for Mondays’ edition of The Game. Who are city missing most and is…
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Three tournaments, two Champions League nights and a VAR farce
Tom Clarke is joined by Martin Samuel, Gregor Robertson and Tom Allnutt for a jam packed show. They look back at a memorable night on Tyneside, Martin Samuel…
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TV should run VAR, Luton, Watkins and WSL economics
Joining Tom Clarke on this episode of The Game are Alyson Rudd, Molly Hudson and Gregor Robertson. VAR is given a thorough grilling, but will anything change…
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How to become an elite coach and Pep's excuses
Martin Samuel, Jonny Northcroft and Gregor Robertson join Tom Clarke on Thursday’s edition of The Game. Manchester City lost for the first time at Newcastle…
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Who is happier Arsenal or Spurs? They’re both happier than Chelsea and the promoted clubs
Gregor Robertson, Alyson Rudd and Tom Allnut join Tom Clarke to discuss the Ange, Chelsea and thrashings. The team pick through the aftermath of the north…
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Champions League? Or is it an English Super League? Just don't tell Man Utd...
Gregor Robertson, Jonny Northcroft and Martin Samuel join Tom Clarke for a debrief of this weeks Champions league matches. A good week for Arsenal and City, an…
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Rubbish parties, sausage rolls and national treasures
Gregor Robertson, Tony Cascarino and Alyson Rudd join Tom Clarke for the Monday edition of ‘The Game.’ The postmortem on Man Utd v Brighton takes centre stage…
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Maguire fights back, Brighton in Bloom and damned statistics
Gregor Robertson, Tony Cascarino and Martin Samuel join Tom Clarke for this episode of The Game. The team address the criticism surrounding Harry Maguire. Tony…
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Saudi's football giants - How the signings work and will the spending continue?
Saudi's football giants - How the signings work and will the spending continue? Tom Clarke is joined by regular Monday panellist Alyson Rudd and debutant Tom…
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England: Balled out by Hodgson, blanked by Beckham and bluntness from Capello. Plus a look through the week's other football news
The Game Tom Clarke is joined by Matt Dickinson, Matt Lawton and Martin Samuel to discuss the weeks footballing news, this weekend’s international fixtures and…
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Sancho Hits Out At Ten Hag; Chelsea's Forward Problems & Sensational Spurs!
Gregor Robertson is joined by Tony Cascarino, Tom Roddy and Alyson Rudd to look back at the weekend's Premier League action. They start by reviewing Arsenal's…
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Will City Live To Regret Selling Cole Palmer To Chelsea?
Gregor Robertson is joined by Jonathan Northcroft, James Restall and Martin Samuel in The Times office. Chelsea are close to signing Cole Palmer from…
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Late goals, ladles of drama and a Liverpool comeback "for the ages”
Gregor Robertson is joined by Alyson Rudd, Tony Cascarino and Martin Hardy in The Times office in London. Liverpool’s Darwin Núñez came off the bench to score…
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Is Pep Starting To Panic?
Tom Clarke is joined by Gregor Robertson, Jonathan Northcroft and Martin Samuel in The Times office. Mason Greenwood will leave Manchester United imminently…
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Triumphant Tottenham, Disastrous Debuts and Victorious Villa
Tom Clarke is joined by Gregor Robertson, Alyson Rudd and Tom Roddy in The Times office in London, with Molly Hudson in Australia. The Lionesses came up just…
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Can The Lionesses Lift The World Cup On Sunday?
Tom Clarke is in The Times office in London and he's joined by Molly Hudson and Owen Slot in Australia at the Women's World Cup. The Lionesses are now just one…
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Who looks good, who doesn’t and a title decider…in Aug?
Tom Clarke is joined by Jonny Northcroft, Gregor Robertson and Martin Samuel. In today’s pod Manchester United beat Wolves but how did they look? Wolves lost…
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Opening Weekend and an Ecuadorian adventure
This week Tom Clarke is joined by Alyson Rudd, Tony Cascarino and Gregor Robertson. On the agenda is a scintillating start for Newcastle and a tough start for…
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Premier League season preview: Part Two
The Premier League season is back and The Game podcast previews the new season with a special two-part show. In Part 2 Tom Clarke, Alyson Rudd, Gregor…
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Premier League season preview: Part One
The Game: Season preview - part one The Premier League season is back and The Game podcast previews the new season with a special two-part show. In Part 1 Tom…
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Women's World Cup & 2023/24 EFL Preview Show
Tom Clarke is joined by James Restall in London and Molly Hudson in Australia to discuss the latest from the Women's World Cup. Sarina Wiegman has shown she's…
The GameWhat Did We Learn From England's Euro 2024 Qualifiers & What Next For O'Neil & Moore?
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson and Tom Clarke to look back at the week's Euro 2024 qualifying action, and discuss the week's biggest stories…
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Bellingham Unveiled At Real Madrid & International Football Returns!
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson and Tom Clarke to discuss the week's biggest stories, and look ahead to the weekend's International football…
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Manchester City Seal The Treble With Champions League Triumph!
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson and Alyson Rudd to look back at the Champions League final, as Manchester City complete the treble with a 1-0…
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West Ham's Europa Conference League Glory & Man City On The Verge Of The Treble!
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Tony Cascarino and Alyson Rudd to look back at the FA Cup final and discuss the week's biggest football…
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Manchester City On Course For The Treble & Could Postecoglou Rebuild Spurs?
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Tony Cascarino and Alyson Rudd to look back at the FA Cup final and discuss the week's biggest football…
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Can Man United Stop Man City's Treble Quest At Wembley?
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Tom Roddy and Molly Hudson to discuss the week's biggest football stories. Jose Mourinho misses the chance to…
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Survival Sunday ends with Leeds & Leicester suffering the drop
Gregor Robertson is joined by Tony Cascarino, Tom Allnutt and Alyson Rudd The curtain comes down on another Premier League season and the final day saw Leeds &…
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Final day drama predicted as Everton, Leicester & Leeds fight for survival and Spurs manager hunt continues
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Tom Clarke, Jonathan Northcroft & Gregor Robertson After Leicester parked the bus against Newcastle to pick up an all important…
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Man City Are Champions Again; Forest Survive & Brighton Qualify For Europe!
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Alyson Rudd and Tom Roddy to look back at the weekend's Premier League action and discuss the biggest stories…
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Man City on course for treble as Toney gets hit with 8 month ban
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Ian Harkey & Tom Allnutt. Man City produce a masterclass against Real Madrid to book their place in the…
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Man City hold their nerve to move one step closer to title
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Alyson Rudd, Tom Roddy & Gregor Robertson. Arsenal's title bid finally comes to an end as they lose at home to Brighton by three…
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Champions League final in sight
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Jonathan Northcroft, Gregor Robertson & Ian Hawkey. Following the 1-1 draw at The Bernabeu are Man City now heavy favourites or…
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Goals galore on a manic Monday of Premier League football!
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Tom Clarke, Alyson Rudd, Gregor Robertson & Charlotte Duncker Was Everton's win the most bizarre result this season? A team that…
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Record-Breaking Haaland & Big Sam Is Back!
Tom Clarke is joined by Gregor Robertson and Tom Allnutt to look back at the week's Premier League action and discuss the biggest stories of the week. The…
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Mayday For Leeds and Groundhog Day For Spurs
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Alyson Rudd and Tony Cascarino. Spurs once again started very poorly, but this time managed to almost salvage a…
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Is That The Title Decided?
Hi all, The latest episode of The Game podcast was released earlier: Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Tom Allnutt & Jonathan Northcroft. Title…
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Arsenal Slip Up; Spurs Swept Aside & Who Will Go Down?!
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Tony Cascarino and Tom Clarke to look back at the weekend's Premier League and FA Cup football. Arsenal drop 2…
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Will Manchester City Finally Win The Champions League?!
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Jonathan Northcroft and Ian Hawkey to look back at the midweek Champions League action, and look ahead to the…