The Famous Sloping Pitch (or Is Football F**ked?)
Nick Hancock and Chris EnglandNick Hancock and Chris England are old friends who have both been struck by the same soul-shattering thought: "how is it that everything that has changed about football since I started watching it has made it a little bit more s**t?". You can support the podcast and get extra bonus content over at www.anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch - or download the Another Slice app on your phone. Th... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 210 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsSoccer | |||
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Nick and Chris conduct an interview with Mark Steel under the best possible circumstances: down a phone line, cross-continent…and with our guest on a high speed train with limited signal. Still, they gave it a go.
And for the rest of the episode, it... more
Nick and Chris discuss Arsenal’s Premier League triumph, the implications of Guardiola's potential departure from Manchester City and - of course - some Oldham s***e.
They also welcome comedy writer, actor and Hearts fan Robert Harley for a little p... more
Nick and Chris discuss the Southampton spygate scandal, Real Madrid's turmoil and - of course - some Oldham s***e.
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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t have much on) - but you can ... more
Nick and Chris discuss the absurdity of runners-up trophies, Gary Lineker's transition from BBC to Netflix and - of course - some Oldham s***e.
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Every week after the main episode finishes, Nick and Chris carry on talking (they don’t ... more
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Apple Podcasts | #153 | United Kingdom/Sports/Soccer |
Apple Podcasts | #222 |  Canada/Sports/Soccer |
Apple Podcasts | #104 |  New Zealand/Sports/Soccer |
Apple Podcasts | #228 |  China/Sports/Soccer |
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A sharp-welthed, irreverent take on football culture, governance, and the absurdities of modern the game. The show blends long-form banter between two longtime fans with frequent digressions into offbeat topics, from ownership saga debates to club-specific anecdotes, lower-league lore, and World Cup quirks. Expect punchy riffs, skeptical takes on authorities, and a steady rhythm of humor that pairs grumpy fandom with candid critique. It stands out for its chemistry between hosts, willingness to wade into controversial topics, and frequent visits to offbeat corners of football culture, all delivered in a brisk, entertaining style that appeals to passionate, long-time supporters who crave blunt honesty and humor over polished punditry.
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2. Rob Harley
3. John Smith
4. Jimmy Mulville
5. Kevin Day
6. Gordon Kennedy
7. Wayne Rooney
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