
Football greats and lifelong friends Clive Tyldesley and Martin O'Neill team up to discuss the biggest football stories from across the week. What is the Football Authorities? It is everything that it’s not! It’s not a podcast that revisits every game, every goal, every VAR decision like a Match of the Day repeat. It’s not a guessing game about who’s next for the sack, next for a big money move or... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 25 | Founded | a year ago |
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In 1966 England won the World Cup with a 4-2 win against West Germany...they even won it on home soil.
With players such as Gascoigne, Steven Gerrard, Wayne Rooney and Harry Kane it remains a mystery as to how they haven't won it again...but they ha... more
Join broadcaster Mark Pougatch and journalist Paul Hayward as they look back at sports greatest stories in this fascinating weekly podcast - attempting to dissect the biggest moments from the courts, fields and stadiums from around the world.
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In this week's question and answers edition of the Football Authorities, Clive Tyldesley breaks down the essentials to being a commentator, Martin takes us back in time and tells us about the players he was terrified of and the pair go through their ... more
Clive Tyldesley and Martin O'Neill are joined by Peter Reid to discuss all the weekend's action - as well as the mood on Goodison Park.
How did Manchester United and Rangers lose so hard to their most fierce rivals? And the team dissect Everton Vs B... more
Perhaps a bit harsh, but i found the england world cup pod unsatisfying n gave up on it completely when Paul described Mexico as being in South America.
A great podcast that seems to have a disappeared?? No news episodes just as the season is getting going? A real shame!
The ‘feck of the week’ needs dropped, too cringy. Great stories from Martin throughout and a Pod that will continue to improve with age.
Love Clive and Martin together. Well worth a listen.
It’s great to hear opinions from an ex manager, rather than the usual pundits and ex players. They have a different way of seeing football.
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Listeners can expect an engaging and insightful exploration of contemporary football topics presented by hosts with decades of experience in the sport. The discourse ranges from reflections on significant matches and player performances to discussions about the larger narratives surrounding football culture, management challenges, and the emotional experiences tied to the game. Clive Tyldesley and Martin O'Neill add a personal touch, sharing anecdotes from their storied careers that provide depth and context to current events in football. This podcast aims to illuminate the stories behind the headlines, making it a unique entry in the sports commentary landscape, appealing to both hardcore football fans and casual listeners alike.
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Recent guests on The Football Authorities include:
1. Peter Reid
2. John Hartson
3. Martin Tyler
4. Tony Woodcock
5. Stuart Reid
6. Sammy Lander
7. Stuart Pearce
8. David Moyes
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