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The Totally Football League Show

294 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 89 ratings

A twice weekly show dedicated to all things Championship, League One and League Two. Join Matt Davies-Adams, Sam Parkin, Adrian Clarke and friends with the latest news, interviews, and tactical insights from the EFL.

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Forest go up, Port Vale promoted, and managers under 40

May 30, 2022 15:46 - 58 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke and Sam Parkin one last time to look back on the final two games of the EFL season which saw Nottingham Forest go up and Port Vale join League One. This week we discuss the whys and wherefores of each final, where teams won and lost each game, and whether Matt is allowed to carry on presenting the pod. Also there's three new managers in town and Abi tests the team on the season that's been PART 1 - Forest 1-0 Huddersfield (01.00) PART 2 - Port Vale 3-0 M...

Play Offs galore

May 24, 2022 00:03 - 49 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, and Sam Parkin for a big play off chat. This week: why Sunderland were well deserving of their win at the weekend, why no one can call Forest v Huddersfield, and the ugly scenes after Port Vale beat Swindon. Plus David Preece joins once more to reflect on the greatest day of his footballing career. RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Sunderland 2-0 Wycombe (01.00) PART 1b - David Preece interview (09.00) PART 2a - Huddersfield v Forest preview (20.00) PART 2b - Por...

On the Rhodes to Wembley

May 19, 2022 15:52 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, and Sam Parkin for a look back at a thrilling week of play off action and a look ahead to a scintillating League One play off final. Today: how were Forest, Huddersfield, and Mansfield were able to plot their routes to Wembley, how to sort out all these pitch invasions, and who makes Clarkey and Parky's League One teams of the season? All that plus a chat with Mr Wycombe Matt Bloomfield ahead of the play off final and we go through the latest managerial ...

Season defining moments

May 15, 2022 22:41 - 43 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Michelle Owen, and Adrian Clarke for a look back on the first legs of the Championship and League Two play offs. This week: with 2-1s (almost) across the board there's everything to play off. Who will be left to rue the chances they missed in the first legs? All that plus a word on Stockport who return to the EFL and a discussion about football versus weddings RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Sheff Utd 1-2 Forest (01.00) PART 1b - Luton 1-1 Huddersfield (10.00) PART 2a - Mansf...

Black Cats edge Owls and Hornets rob Rob

May 12, 2022 15:04 - 52 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Sam Parkin, and Robyn Cowen for a look ahead to the Championship and League Two play off semi finals, a look back on Monday night's League One play off victory for Sunderland, and we get you up to date on all the latest managerial moves. RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - FGR and Watford’s beef : 01.00 PART 1b - Other managerial news: 06.00 PART 2a - League One play off final : 10.00 PART 2b - David Preece on Sunderland: 14.00 PART 3a - Championship play off previews: 22.00 PA...

Bristol Rovers Step On The Gas

May 09, 2022 17:32 - 56 minutes

Regular contributors Adrian and Sam feature alongside Sir Tom Finney award winner Jobi McAnuff, as Matt steers us through the landscape in the Championship ahead of the play-offs, dissects Wycombe's shock win over MK Dons and analyses Bristol Rovers' scarcely believable 7-0 victory over Scunthorpe which sealed their return to League 1. All that and so much more, in today's episode! Running order: Sheffield United vs Fulham: 3:48 Luton vs Reading: 7:50 Preston vs Middlesbrough: 12:24 Bournemou...

The Welsh Zlatan, Mitro the record breaker, and the EFL finale

May 05, 2022 15:36 - 48 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Abigail Davies, and Adrian Clarke for a look back on Bournemouth's promotion back to the Premier League and Fulham's big win over Luton. Plus a look ahead to the key matches taking place this weekend in the Championship and League Two. RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - News and views: 01.00 PART 1b - Bournemouth 1-0 Forest: 06.00  PART 1c - Fulham are Champions: 12.00  PART 2a - Championship finale previews : 11.00 PART 2b - The Odds with Paddy Power: 29.00 PART 3a - League Tw...

League One finale, titanic Tuesday, and Prince Charming vibes

May 02, 2022 16:21 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Flo Lloyd Hughes, Adrian Clarke, and Sam Parkin for a look back on a big weekend in the EFL. This week: can Forest pip Bournemouth to the automatic slot? What went wrong with QPR and Mark Warburton? And who is the Prince Charming of League Two? With League One done and dusted for another season we look back on fitting finale that crowned Wigan as Champions and saw Rotherham join them in the Championship next season. And it means we have some tasty tussles in the play...

Let's get down to business!

April 28, 2022 13:53 - 1 hour

As we approach the final day of the League one season and the penultimate weekends in both League Two and the Championship, Matt is joined by Sam Parkin and Aaron McLean to officially anoint the 'Business End' of the EFL campaign Plus we're joined by rock and roll god and part time football manager Gareth Ainsworth as he looks to steer his Wycombe side back to the Championship at the first attempt! Running order: BREAKING NEWS-Mark Warburton expected to depart QPR-1.20 Championship review: 2:...

17 layers on a hot South coast day

April 25, 2022 17:37 - 1 hour

Evening all, on our first Totally Football League Show of this week Matt is joined by Adrian and Sam to discuss the EFL awards, Posh and Barnsley's relegation, the play off contenders in the Championship. and League One and heap praise on Forest Green after they sealed promotion to League One. Plus hear from The Athletic's Phillip Buckingham on the crazy scenes at Oldham. Enjoy! Running order: Championship: 5: 15 Bournemouth vs Fulham: 6:05 Huddersfield vs Barnsley: 10:16 Peterborough vs Nott...

Peter the Promoter and Harry the Hatter

April 21, 2022 15:43 - 58 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Ian Danter, and Sam Parkin for today's TFLS as we look back on Fulham's promotion and ahead to all the permutations that could happen this weekend. This week Peter Rutzler joins to discuss everything Fulham and promotion, recruitment and what next for the Whites. We have Luton's Harry Cornick on to talk to us about life at the Hatters, whether he's dreaming of Premier League football, and his favourite hat - it might surprise you. And we have all your big game previews...

Rooney's Rams relegated, Colback’s cross, and Rovers’ rise

April 19, 2022 14:08 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Jobi McAnuff and Sam Parkin for a look back on the Easter Feaster of EFL football. This week: after Derby County are relegated we ask what's next for the Rams, for Rooney, and for the players. We take a magnifying glass to the promotion pictures of all three leagues and give our predictions for who'll be up come the end of the season. And there's time for a chat on the double red card during the Fleetwood - Gillingham game too. All that plus the big question from Monda...

Neil Warnock is a creme egg

April 14, 2022 14:33 - 50 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Michelle Owen, and Adrian Clarke for a look ahead to this weekend's easter bonanza! We look at the fixtures that are most imperative across the bank holiday weekend, which ones will see promotions decided and relegations confirmed, and we talk about the much beloved Adams Park car park some more. All that plus a look back at the goal of the week with the scorer himself, Huddersfield's Jon Russell, we ask what's going on with Rotherham, and we look through the player of...

Not just a chant but a state of mind

April 11, 2022 17:13 - 55 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Abigail Davies, and Adrian Clarke for a journey through the football league, This week: we say goodbye to Crewe in League One. We wonder what's wrong with Fulham when they face Coventry. And we go meta as we talk Crypto and Crawley with Joey D'Urso. Plus plenty of insight on Steve Cooper, the Championship relegation battle, and the yin and yang of Sunderland RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Forest 2-0 Brum (02.00) PART 1b - Swansea 2-1 Derby (06.00) PART 1c - Millwall 4-1 Barn...

Derby update, footballers as superheroes, and trampoline wrists

April 07, 2022 15:21 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Robyn Cowen, and Adrian Clarke for a look through the football league. This week: the various types of goalkeeper wrists. The wonderous Mitrovic and his 38 goals and counting. And what is actually going on at Derby County with Matt Slater. We praise Andy Carroll, applaud Trevor Carson, and ask will Forest ever lose again? PART 1a - WBA 2-0 Bournemouth: 02:00 PART 1b - Forest 2-0 Coventry: 05.00 PART 1c - Boro 0-1 Fulham: 08.00  PART 1d - Reading 2-1 Stoke: 12.00 PART ...

Doing the doube, having a Chuckle, and a giant ball pit

April 04, 2022 15:28 - 49 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke and David Connolly for a look back on the weekend that was in the EFL. This week: all hail Paul Chuckle and Tim Vine for their antics at the EFL Trophy final. All hail the Swans' fans and their new word. And all hail the Shezzarection as it continues on its course. With the play off race increasingly hotting up we look at the biggest results from the Championship and cast an eye on the bottom of the table after Derby's big win. In League One it's a new ma...

Managers' sons, running jokes, and pizza toppings with Jed Wallace

March 31, 2022 17:58 - 1 hour

Join Robyn Cowen, Sam Parkin, and Millwall's Jed Wallace for all the latest from the English Football League. This week we talk all about Jed's potential dilemma, Wimbledon's Mark swap, and the EFL Trophy final. Sam caught up with Sutton United manager Matt Gray ahead of his side's first visit to Wembley for almost four decades to find out how he's prepping his team for their final, talk about his ambitions for the rest of the season, and to find out if he's going to wear a suit for the big g...

Dons ditch Robinson, Ipswich captain Sam Morsy talks promotion push

March 28, 2022 16:47 - 58 minutes

Join Adrian Clarke, Sam Parkin and the Athletics Nancy Frostick for a catch up on the English Football League. This week: Wimbledon part company with manager Mark Robinson after a dismal run of form which has them in serious danger of being relegated. Ipswich captain Sam Morsy joins the show to discuss a late season run of form under new boss Kieran McKenna and there's a tribute to Di Canio's famous volley in League 2! RUNNING ORDER PART 1 - Championship headlines: 02:00 PART 2a - Mark Robi...

Defoe retires, Phil Brown is hired, and Oldham are in the mire

March 24, 2022 16:55 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, and Aaron McLean for a catch up on the English Football League. This week: Jermain Defoe announced his retirement and we find out Aaron's memories of growing up with him and playing alongside him. Phil Brown is the new Barrow boss and Matt spoke with the man himself about taking on another job. Plus we look back on the results from the week and look ahead to the games of note this weekend RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Jermain Defoe retires: 03:00 PART 1b - Ph...

Cooper wheeled out of Barrow, Nathan Jones reaches utopia, and the one and only Chesney Hawkes

March 21, 2022 17:17 - 57 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, Flo Lloyd Hughes, and Sam Parkin for a stroll through the English Football League. This week we talk about Nathan Jones' utopia and what happens if he goes any further, whether the Terriers are tuckered out, and what happened to the Millermen? Note that this show was recording before the announcement of Phil Brown at Barrow but that wouldn't change our answers too much. There's talk on Wimbledon's almost inevitable relegation, QPR's bogey teams, and a Pr...

You can’t base your answer on FIFA stats

March 17, 2022 17:10 - 46 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams and Sam Parkin for a look back on the midweek EFL action. This week: it was the Davies Adams v Parkin derby with MDA coming out on top, we talk up Barnsley, and ask if Fleetwood will be looking for a new manager very soon. All that plus a look ahead to the weekend fixtures and a little report from Adrian Clarke too. RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Luton 4-0 PNE (01.00) PART 1b - Millwall 2-0 Huddersfield (03.30)  PART 1c - Forest 3-1 QPR (05.30) PART 1d - Coventry 0-2 Hull (09...

Berahino's hat trick, revamping penalties and the Generation Cup

March 14, 2022 17:32 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, and Jobi McAnuff for a glide around the EFL This week: Adrian's had enough and has come up with a new way to do penalties. Jobi's not with him though. We assess whether the one step pen is the legacy of Ivan Toney and we talk about some other goals that weren't penalties. The Athletic's Richard Sutcliffe joins to talk all things Bradford City after they got their first win under Mark Hughes and we ask whether it's ever acceptable to leave a game early. R...

You took the stats off my mouth

March 10, 2022 16:14 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Michelle Owen, and Adrian Clarke for a look back on the latest from the english football league This week we're talking about yet another Fulham goal haul, Sutton reaching Wembley for the first time, and a real big question how do you pronounce Mo Eisa's name? RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - EFL Trophy semi finals (01.30) PART 2a - Midweek reviews: Championship (05 .00)  PART 2b - Midweek reviews: League One (20 .00) PART 2c - Midweek reviews: League Two (26.00) PART 3a - Ri...

Sixth time's a charm

March 07, 2022 17:07 - 57 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, Sam Parkin, and Nancy Frostick as they look back on the pick of the football league action from the weekend This week: who reminds Adrian of Chris Waddle? Who's post match didn't convince Sam? And who are those players you forgot were still playing? It's all tightening up in the race for the Premier League as Huddersfield are the latest team to occupy position two in the table, whilst down the bottom of the table it look bleak for Peterborough. Over in L...

The Shezzarection continues, Owls soar, and an Oxford sandwich

March 03, 2022 15:42 - 50 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Ian Danter, and David Connolly for a look back on the world of the football league including: Derby's latest run in with the EFL, Oxford's latest five goal thriller, and a continual hotting up of the league two relegation race (to avoid relegation) We also preview the big games coming up this weekend including a Friday night feast of Sheffield United v Forest, Barnsley's trip to Derby, and four promotion hopefuls up against each other in Leagues One and Two RUNNING ORD...

At least he gave you a nickname rather than an NFT

February 28, 2022 18:01 - 56 minutes

This week Matt is joined by Flo, Sam and Adrian to breakdown a huge win for the Cherries on the South-coast, challenging starts for Paul Ince and Grant McCann and troubling times for QPR. As if that wasn't enough we also dip into League 1 and analyse Sunderland's crushing 3-0 win over Wigan and League 2 to heap praise on Newport after they thrashed Tranmere 4-2. For all that and so much more, tune in! Running order: Bournemouth vs Stoke: 3:32 Coventry vs Preston: 8:46 Peterborough vs Hull: 1...

Mark Hughes in shock return, no Jackett required at Orient, and a McCann do attitude at Posh

February 24, 2022 15:54 - 56 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, and Aaron Mclean for not one, not two, but FIVE managerial moves in the football league. This week: Mark Hughes, Grant McCann, Derek Adams, and Paul Simpson all find new in trays, whilst Kenny Jackett was told to take his and go. There was a record breaking week in the Championship, Aaron and Adrian tip two outsiders to finish in the automatics, and Swindon go and put the win in their name once more. All that plus a little quiz too. RUNNING ORDER PART 1a...

Food comes first

February 21, 2022 18:38 - 49 minutes

To kick off our first Totally Football League show of the week Matt is joined by Adrian Clarke and Michelle Owen to talk managerial changes at Reading and Peterborough, a debatable penalty at Fulham and an excellent Morgan Gibbs-White performance. In League One we analyse Wycombe's thrilling 5-5 draw with Cheltenham and drop into League Two to have a look at Walsall's shock 1-0 win over Forest Green. Enjoy! Running order: Reading vs Preston: 01:35 Derby vs Peterborough: 07:48 Fulham vs Hudder...

Months that felt like years

February 17, 2022 16:03 - 56 minutes

Today's Totally Football League Show sees Matt Davies Adams joined by Sam Parkin and Joe Thompson as they discuss all the midweeks matters, the latest sackings and look ahead to some tasty duels at the weekend. Find out what resident Bantam Katie Whyatt has to say about Derek Adams' sacking, what the boys think of Mike Flynn's appointment at Walsall, and whether there's any hope for Peterborough and Reading after their bore draw on Wednesday night. All that and a very difficult quiz, RUNNING ...

From eccentric to dunderhead

February 14, 2022 16:49 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Jobi McAnuff, Adrian Clarke, and Sam Parkin for a look back at the football league action from the weekend. Today: who's better: Djed Spence or Isaiah Jones? Does Kenny need to get his Jackett? And what do the panel make of Alex Neil's appointment? All that plus a look on what's gone wrong at Reading, the goal mad Kassam, and Derek Adams' strange post match interviews. AND outfield player in goal klaxon! RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Boro 4-1 Derby (01.30) PART 1b - Blackpoo...

Sunderland bungle, Forest fly into play offs, and Bruce's Baggies beaten by Blades

February 10, 2022 15:08 - 54 minutes

Join Faye Carruthers, Sam Parkin and Adrian Clarke for a look back at the football league's midweek action. This week: how high can Forest go? Are Derby going to survive? And why did Sunderland sack Lee Johnson with no contingency plan? All that plus a deep dive into the play off picture in the Championship, the relegation battle in League Two, and a wholesome cat story too. RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Is this the best play off race? (02.00) PART 1b - Sheff Utd 2-0 WBA (04.30) PART 1c - Bournemou...

Clean sheets are quite important

February 07, 2022 17:07 - 57 minutes

Joining Matt Davies Adams, Sam Parkin, and Adrian Clarke this week it's Joe Jacobson from Wycombe! This week: which on target forward caught our eye in the Championship? What to do about all this fan trouble? And a very tough question for Sam. All that plus an insight into life at Adams Park with JJ RUNNING ORDER PART 1 - FA Cup EFL moments (01.30) PART 2a - Swansea 1-0 Blackburn (06.00) PART 2b - Birmingham 1-2 Sheff Utd (11.00) PART 2c - Blackpool 3-1 Bristol City (13.30) PART 2d - Hull 0-...

Scaring players into promotion

February 03, 2022 16:51 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Sam Parkin, and Ian Danter as they talk through the latest in the football league. This week: Steve Bruce: Championship promotion expert or busted flush? Roy Keane: too old school? New Cherries: starting XI players? All that plus an exclusive that with Rotherham's Chiedozie Ogbene about life at the Millers. RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - WBA sack Ismael (00.30) PART 1b - Huddersfield 2-0 Derby (07.00) PART 1c - Swansea 0-1 Luton (11.00) PART 1d- Roy Keane to Sunderland? (13.0...

King Billy Sharp, Johnson's out, and CamBran's pens

January 31, 2022 23:01 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Michelle Owen, Adrian Clarke and Sam Parkin as they discuss the latest from the football league. This week: big scores and managerial changes in League One as Bolton's 6-0 thumping of Sunderland spells the end for Sunderland, whilst Neil Harris agrees to join Gills off the back of their 7-2 loss. In the Championship whilst it's crisis off the pitch it's scenes on it for Derby County as they continue to reel Reading and Peterborough in, And don't make FGR angry is the l...

King Billy Sharp, Johnson's out, and CamBran's pens

January 31, 2022 17:41 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Michelle Owen, Adrian Clarke and Sam Parkin as they discuss the latest from the football league. This week: big scores and managerial changes in League One as Bolton's 6-0 thumping of Sunderland spells the end for Sunderland, whilst Neil Harris agrees to join Gills off the back of their 7-2 loss. In the Championship whilst it's crisis off the pitch it's scenes on it for Derby County as they continue to reel Reading and Peterborough in, And don't make FGR angry is the l...

MK's don Liam Manning, it's not sunny in Scunny, and football's Andrew Ridgeley

January 27, 2022 15:53 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, and Nancy Frostick for a look back on the midweek EFL action. Today: which club's suffering from a toxic atmosphere? Who's suddenly back in the play off picture? And who's football's Andrew Ridgeley? We're joined by MK Dons boss Liam Manning too to talk through his coaching journey, their plans for January, and of course Scott Twine! Plus we ask him a very important food question too. And of course we preview three big games this weekend: RUNNING ORDER ...

Eaten alive by Huddersfield, three little ball players, and the Martin Allen of the North

January 24, 2022 17:09 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Sam Parkin, Adrian Clarke, and Ross Embleton for a look back at a full EFL fixture list. This week: who's feeling like a proud uncle? Who's going to survive by default? And what's on the derby tick list? We delve into the feisty game at the City Ground as Forest got one up on their rivals, we look at all the 3-2s in League One, and we wonder about Wayne Brown's longevity at Col U and ask if Ross fancies a go there. All that plus our favourite footballing families as St...

The Matt Taylor derby, Boro's beef with Derby, and the Forest v Derby derby

January 20, 2022 15:44 - 1 hour

It's a derby show and there's a derby on the show as joining Matt Davies Adams this week it's Oxford supporting Robyn Cowen and Swindon Hall of Famer Sam Parkin. This week: who's Sam now stan-ing? Who's the new owner of Hull? And what's got everyone bent out of shape? We talk through the long awaited takever at Hull City and find out all about their new owner with Phil Buckingham, Craven Cottage bring the Australian Open vibes with yet another tennis score, and we discuss the ranking of Swind...

Knee slides and East 17 vibes

January 17, 2022 17:30 - 58 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, Sam Parkin, and Flo Lloyd Hughes for a look through the football league. This week: which ref had a shocker? Who's taking the medium way? And why can no one say anything nice about Forest without it being backhanded? All that plus a dissection of Steve Cooper's fist pumping, more juju talk than a medium's pod, and goals that should never have been given RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Derby 2-0 Sheff Utd (02.00) PART 1b - Luton 3-2 Bournemouth (07.30) PART 1c - ...

Terriers v Swans, a jam about the Rams, and come join the Stag party

January 13, 2022 16:50 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Adrian Clarke, and Jobi McAnuff for a journey through the latest stories in the football league This week: who was a bit of a nob? Who's winging it up front a little? And did Adrian or Jobi ever "slap one in"? And what is "one" in that context? All that plus we are joined by The Athletic's Elias Burke to go through the latest on Derby and whether Mike Ashley is serious. RUNNING ORDER PART 1 - Hellos (00.30) PART 2a - Midweek catch ups (01.00) PART 2b - News (20.00) PA...

Crawley's banger and M*A*S*H

January 10, 2022 17:25 - 1 hour

Join Michelle Owen, Ian Danter, Adrian Clarke, and Sam Parkin for a look back over the FA Cup third round and some of the key results from Leagues One and Two This week: who wore it best: Ainsworth or Johnson? Who's looking safe? And who's the best soothsayer in town? All that plus dream and nightmare debuts RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - FA Cup lookback (01.00) PART 2a - Wycombe 3-3 Sunderland (14.00) PART 2b - Gillingham 0-4 Ipswich (22.00) PART 2c - Lincoln 2-0 Oxford (27.00)  PART 3a - Carlisl...

The car park edition

January 06, 2022 14:23 - 45 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Sam Parkin, and Adrian Clarke where we talk about car parks twice! Far more to it than that if that hasn't whetted your football league appetite. We've got the latest headline making transfer news, your weekend previews and some FA Cup picks too. Find out which touted move could be a game changer, who needs to pick up the pace a little or risk losing their job, and who's dad Sam Parkin met in a car park on Tuesday night. I know listener, I know. RUNNING ORDER PART 1 - ...

Good Christmas Bad Christmas

January 04, 2022 16:17 - 1 hour

We're back for 2022! Join Matt Davies Adams, Sam Parkin, Adrian Clarke, and Michelle Owen for a look at the football league and how it's all changed over Christmas. This week: how to solve all the postponements? Who's providing a big surprise? And which was your favourite goal between Walsall and Newport? All that plus some transfer chat, talk of stinkers, and some good old New Year's resolutions (for some) RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Good Christmas Bad Christmas (01.00) PART 2a - Transfers (09....

The Real Madrid of League One

December 23, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes

Join Matt Davies Adams, Sam Parkin and Nancy Frostick for one final round up of 2021. Today: as Wales goes behind closed doors we ask if we'd rather have no football at all. After Fulham's stumble continued against Sheffield United, were we wrong to laugh at Hecky's appointment? Yes, probably. And why is the Crypto Bros saga still rumbling on? That plus a look ahead to some key Boxing Day fixtures including the basement battle in League Two and a quiz to round up the year, because of course! ...

Where the Wilder things are

December 20, 2021 16:16 - 59 minutes

Matt Davies Adams is joined by Adrian Clarke and Flo Lloyd Hughes for a look through the decimated weekend in the EFL, but fortunately there's still plenty to discuss This week: who needs to simplify their team? Who is Ipswich's new boss? And who are the Crypto Bros and why did they try to buy Bradford? And what is an NFT? All that plus knee slides in the back garden, peeing in a bush, and an outrageous statement to end the show RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - The Covid bit (01.00) PART 2a - Boro 1-...

The Three Cs: Covid, Christmas, and Charlton

December 16, 2021 14:26 - 1 hour

Join Matt Davies Adams, Robyn Cowen and Jobi McAnuff as they discuss the three Cs. As more and more games fall by the wayside this week, we ask whether there needs to be stricter guidance or even a break in football to help clubs get Covid under control. We look ahead to some of the matches that may or may not go ahead this weekend. And we speak with not yet Charlton manager Johnnie Jackson on life at The Valley RUNNING ORDER PART 1 - Hellos (00.30) PART 2a - Should games be called off? (01....

The young Marcelo Salas

December 13, 2021 17:20 - 1 hour

Joining Matt Davies Adams this week it's Michelle Owen, Sam Parkin, and making his debut it's Derby defender Curtis Davies. This week: who is the young Marcelo Salas? Who's smoking their pipe and wearing slippers on the pitch, and what on earth happened at Boundary Park? All that plus Daniel Storey joins to tell all about his Pilgrimage to Sunderland on the Plymouth coach. RUNNING ORDER PART 1a - Covid outbreaks and how to deal with them (01.00) PART 2a - Bournemouth 0-2 Blackburn (08.00) P...

Introducing: In The Boardroom

December 10, 2021 10:42 - 36 minutes

For In The Boardroom, a brand new podcast series from The Athletic, Jacqui Oatley speaks to influential people who operate at senior levels in football about their experiences of working in the game. In this episode we’re taking a trip down memory line and looking at the rise and fall and rise again of Portsmouth Football Club, from the Premier League, FA Cup triumph and European football to relegations, administrations and very nearly falling out of both the Football League and existence, f...

The funk of all funks

December 09, 2021 11:51 - 1 hour

Joining Matt Davies Adams this week it's Sam Parkin and Ross Embleton to talk about some mad results from the midweeks, Preston getting Lowe, and to look ahead to the weekend too. This week: it's getting toxic at Ipswich, stocks falling for Wellens, and it's panto season so high time we show some love for Biggins - that's Harrison Biggins. Plus Gary Rowett joins to discuss life at Millwall, Jed Wallace's contract, and answer the ultimate South London question: jellied eels or pie and mash RUN...

Fine Lines Derry

December 06, 2021 18:14 - 54 minutes

On this week's Totally Football League Show Matt Davies-Adams and Sam Parkin are joined by EFL legend & current Crystal Palace coach Shaun Derry, and sports broadcasting hero Ian Danter to breakdown the latest goings on in the Championship and League One. Hear how a wonderful goal from Dominic Solanke had the Palace squad excited, what the future holds for Blackburn star Ben Brereton Diaz and whether Paul Cook was unlucky to lose his job at Ipswich, plus much, much more...  RUNNING ORDER: 2...

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