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Glenn Murray
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Chatting Carlisle United, football nonsense, honest opinions & star guests 🎙️🎧

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Latest Episodes

Former professionals Chris Lumsdon, Skip Boyd and current player Dylan McGeouch have an unfiltered conversation about talking points in football. 

The lads debate England under Thomas Tuchel, whether he deserves to stay in the job or should be sacke... more

Andy 'Bus Head' Horn returns as a stand in host with more unbelievable football stories, from Carlisle United floods and dressing-room pranks to kit disasters and a memorable moped journey to Burnley on a cold Tuesday night. 

The lads continue to co... more

This week World Cup fever continues to grow as the lads review the epic battle of England v Mexico at the Azteca, a stadium that Dylan has played in and he gives us first hand experience of how that altitude really affects you. 

Plenty of other talk... more

This week the lads continue with their World Cup coverage and rank recent England greats and Scotland's efforts as Lummy's England shirt looks like going into the last 32 unwashed.

Stories include former Sunderland player Asamoah Gyan and his Music ... more

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Recent Guests

Rory De Lapp
Football figure approached to appear on the show
Episode: The 25 Year Grudge | Earrings & Pints of P*ss
Grant Holt
Former professional footballer and Carlisle United star on the episode
Multiple clubs including Carlisle United, Norwich City, Wigan Athletic
Episode: Grant Holt | Factory Floor to Premier League
Neil Dalton
Former Carlisle United physiotherapist known as 'Dolly'
Carlisle United
Episode: Neil 'Dolly' Dalton | Tales of a Physio - Part 1
Graham Anthony
Former Carlisle United player
Footballer
Episode: Graham Anthony | That Corner, That Keeper, That Moment
Andy Horn
Bus Head, also known as the Carlisle United Kitman
Carlisle United
Episode: Secrets of a Premier League & Carlisle United Kitman | Tales of a Kitman (Part 1)

Hosts

Chris Lumsden
Host of the show and former Carlisle United player who introduces segments and guides discussion.
Mark Boyd
Co-host, former professional footballer; provides banter, analysis, and insider perspectives.
Dylan McGeoch
Co-host, former professional footballer; adds firsthand playing experience and tactical insights.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • Three wise men

    Superb podcast three great lads with Carlisle at heart

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cue 147
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Cracking show

    Three well informed lads, cracking show lads

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Foreverblues99
    United Kingdom6 months ago

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Three wise men: Superb podcast three great lads with Carlisle at heart.
Shows strong local football culture and community vibe that resonates with listeners.
Cracking show: Three well informed lads, cracking show lads.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#197
United Kingdom/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#180
France/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#176
Ireland/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

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Grant Holt | Factory Floor to Premier League
Q: What was the turning point that helped you move closer to the Premier League?
A series of signings and conversations with managers and clubs, plus strong preseason form and decisive talks with Chris Cummins and Paul Simpson, ultimately leading to a contract and the move that propelled him toward top-flight football.
"Your name's not down, you're not coming in"
Q: What is a memorable moment in each of your careers?
Each guest describes a mix of debut memories, trophy wins, and standout performances, with Wembley moments and Scottish Cup glory highlighted as defining, alongside personal anecdotes about family, coaches, and near-misses that shaped their careers.
"Just so you know.... we don't want you"
Q: Do you think Carlisle United has found their current level?
It's hard to argue against it. The team hasn't done enough to merit being higher than the teams I've watched.

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What is 3 In The Middle Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on Carlisle United, football culture, and candid locker-room stories, delivered with banter, nostalgia, and sharp takes on the modern game. Episodes blend on-pitch analysis with behind-the-scenes anecdotes, fan banter, sponsor plugs, and memories of players, managers, and club moments that shaped the local football scene. A notable through-line is a strong community vibe, with lifelong fans and former pros sharing insights, humor, and a sense of belonging to a specific football community. The format likely appeals to listeners who crave authentic football storytelling, local club lore, and unvarnished opinions about the sport's business and culture. It probably suits sponsors seeking a loyal, football-obsessed audience and... more

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