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The Dressing Room

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Arsenal
Chelsea
World Cup
Premier League
Manchester United
Liverpool
Manchester City
Football
Tottenham Hotspur
FA Cup
Champions League
England National Football Team
PSG
Inter Milan
West Ham
Joe Cole
Carlton Cole
Wayne Bridge
UEFA Champions League
Glastonbury

Welcome to The Dressing Room with Joe Cole, Carlton Cole and Wayne Bridge: three former top flight pros bringing you football without the filter.

Expect outrageous stories you won’t hear anywhere else, behind the scenes banter and brutally honest verdicts on all the biggest football news.

New episodes every week covering the Premier League, transfers, and the stories behind the game.

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Latest Episodes

What’s going on at Man United and who is to blame for their poor form? Are Brighton beginning to dream of ‘doing a Leicester? Have Chelsea turned a corner after keeping a clean sheet at last? Plus, what happened when Carlton and Joe did their own ‘Li... more

City beat Liverpool 3-0 - but are they title contenders or in a relegation battle? Plus who has the bigger problems Man Utd or Spurs, why are Liverpool misfiring, will Arsenal’s squad depth bring them the Premier League Title and can Brighton qualify... more

A VERY Funny episode with a VERY Special Guest - footballer, podcaster, national treasure and the busiest man in Showbiz - the one and only Peter Crouch. From playing with ’The Golden Generation’ to dancing for Prince William and chasing down Kaka fo... more

What will be the fallout to the news Man City have been found guilty of breaking PL financial rules? Joe, Carlton and Wayne have their say on arguably the biggest story to hit the Premier League. Plus England nearly overcame the World Champions, but ... more

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Recent Guests

Peter Crouch
Former England striker, prominent guest on the show
Episode: The Peter Crouch Special
Stefan Borson
Football financial expert
Episode: Brilliant Brighton, Sorry Spurs and Football Finance Facts.
David Beckham
England and world-famous footballer, guest on the episode
England national team, various clubs
Episode: BONUS EPISODE: Becks, Blaine and Bets: Playing for England at a World Cup.
David Blaine
Magician and public figure, guest on the episode
Public figure / entertainer
Episode: BONUS EPISODE: Becks, Blaine and Bets: Playing for England at a World Cup.
David from The Secret Scout
Special guest, football scout and founder of The Secret Scout
The Secret Scout
Episode: World Cup Preview 1 - Main Contenders and Under the Radar Players.
Eidur Gudjohnsen
Former Chelsea striker, Icelandic international
Chelsea FC
Episode: Eidur Gudjohnsen Special. Plus is it now City’s Title and why no new manager bounce for Spurs?
Liam Gallagher
Episode: City Cup Triumph, More Woe for Spurs and hanging out with Oasis.
Robbie Kane
Episode: City Cup Triumph, More Woe for Spurs and hanging out with Oasis.
Jermaine Jenas
Former professional footballer who played for Nottingham Forest, Newcastle United, and Tottenham Hotspur, and now a broadcaster.
Episode: Jenas: Captain at 17, Newcastle, Spurs And Life After Football | The Dressing Room EP 23

Hosts

Carlton Cole
Former professional footballer; host of The Dressing Room; co-host in many episodes.
Wayne Bridge
Former professional footballer; host/co-host; known for candid banter and insider perspectives.
Joe Cole
Former professional footballer; co-host known for sharp takes and storytelling.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 59 ratings
  • Spot on!!

    Absolutely spot on with your opinions on VAR & refereeing on the Manchester derby. About time ex-pros are on the panel instead of these incompetent idiots!! Great podcast. Keep it going!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Antonboddy
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Love the chemistry on this

    These have me laughing every week!

    Great mix of personal anecdotes and topical discussions on the week’s main stories.

    Keep them coming

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Davie983
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Content feels authentic and relatable for fans who want real talk beyond the headlines.
Listeners appreciate a mix of humor, anecdotes, and solid football insights.
Hosts' chemistry shines and keeps banter lively.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#8
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#177
Canada/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#219
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#27
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Apple Podcasts
#123
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#129
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Brilliant Brighton, Sorry Spurs and Football Finance Facts.
Q: Stefan, could you give us a quick layman's summary of what has happened with Chelsea's ownership change and what it means for future decisions?
Stefan explains that the sale involved a mix of real cash and earn-out considerations, with a broader American-investor framework at play; in the long run, Chelsea's value is tied to ongoing revenues, cost control, and how the new ownership balances investments with the need to compete at the top, not simply cash gains from the transfer market.
Carlton’s really stupidly hard World Cup Quiz.
Q: What is the farthest the USA have ever gone in a World Cup?
Semi-finals in 1930
Carlton’s really stupidly hard World Cup Quiz.
Q: How many goals has Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the knockout stages of the World Cup?
2 or 4 (debated)
Carlton’s really stupidly hard World Cup Quiz.
Q: Only one team has participated at every Men's World Cup. Which team?
Netherlands
Carlton’s really stupidly hard World Cup Quiz.
Q: In 2006, which team became the only one in World Cup history to finish a tournament without conceding a goal?
Switzerland

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dressing Room

What is The Dressing Room about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A soluble blend of candid football banter, insider stories, and sharp takes on the week's biggest football news. The trio brings decades of top-flight experience to bear on transfer chatter, tactical debates, and behind-the-scenes dynamics, with plenty of personal anecdotes and playful ribbing. Episodes mix hot takes, referee and VAR chatter, and occasional guests who offer scouting perspectives, celebrity anecdotes, or insider views from the world of football and entertainment. The format tends to be opinionated, humorous, and unapologetically direct, with a focus on English football, major tournaments, and the social side of the sport. A standout is the authentic chemistry among hosts, which anchors lively discussions and makes room for b... more

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Recent guests on The Dressing Room include:

1. Peter Crouch
2. Stefan Borson
3. David Beckham
4. David Blaine
5. David from The Secret Scout
6. Eidur Gudjohnsen
7. Liam Gallagher
8. Robbie Kane

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