The Game Football Podcast

The Game is the premier football podcast from The Times, with the finest writers previewing and reviewing all the action throughout the 2023/24 season. Twice a week, Gregor Robertson and Tom Clarke speak to the leading football writers from The Times and The Sunday Times, offering unparalleled analysis of the latest results and commentary on emerging issues. On Mondays, Alyson Rudd, Tom Roddy and Tony Cascarino review the weekend's action and on Thursdays Martin Samuel tackles the biggest issues of the week alongside the likes of Jonathan Northcroft and Ian Hawkey.Subscribe to The Times to enjoy our award-winning sports journalism on your smartphone or tablet. Just search The Times online. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 45m. Bisher sind 978 Folge(n) erschienen. Alle 4 Tage erscheint eine Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 31 days 20 hours 2 minutes

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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 ok week for Newcastle but another forgettable week for Manchester United...


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   1h6m
 
 

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. Brighton were brilliant, a well run well managed club playing great football. Manchester United were the polar opposite in almost every sense. Will matters improve?

Are Liverpool title contenders. Gregor and Tony are far from convinced but Alyson is a convert...


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   1h10m
 
 

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 Cascarino says the situation reminds him of one of his former international colleagues. They go on to discuss the fans response, Maguires reaction and how the player rebuilds his confidence...


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   1h0m
 
 

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 Kershaw. Messrs Martin Hardy and Michael Grant drop in to give reaction and updates from England and Scotland perspectives. 

Alyson Rudd gives her reaction to the resignation of Luis Rubiales...


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   1h1m
 
 

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 a few very funny stories of runs ins with former England managers and captains.

1.10: Roy Keane incident/sports pundits.  Was the Roy Keane incident an accident waiting to happen. Martin Samuel discusses the loss of impartiality in sports broadcasting. Wider comments on ex-players as pundits...


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   1h19m
 
 

Sancho Hits Out At Ten Hag; Chelsea's Forward Problems & Sensational Spurs!


Gregor Robertson is joined by Tom Ruddy, Tony Cascarino and Alyson Rudd to review the weekend's action.


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   1h5m
 
 

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 Manchester City for a fee of around £45m. Should City have found a way for him to fit into their side and is a move to Stamford Bridge the best option for someone who wants minutes? (00:00)


Ansu Fati looks like he’s on his way from Barcelona to Brighton on loan...


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   1h9m
 
 

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 twice late on for ten-man Liverpool against Newcastle United in a modern classic at St James’s Park...


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   1h11m
 
 

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, but how easily will he find a new club and where in the world could that club be? (00:00)


Manchester City are being forced back into the transfer window later than they usually would...


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 2023-08-24  1h1m
 
 

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.

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