That Peter Crouch Podcast

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.