
Football's not all about winning... as John (JCC) and Ollie (TalkCPFC) know better than anyone! Join them every week as they explore the *real* meaning of football and the Premier League, chatting to some familiar faces about what the sport means beyond winning the biggest trophies. If you would like to get in touch - email us at general@pintsizedhumour.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 33 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsSoccer | |||

John is back, and alongside Ollie, is joined by Ethan (Behzinga) from The Sidemen to discuss his all-time best XI, West Ham’s relegation struggles, and the current state of football.
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With JCC missing again, Ollie returns alongside two familiar faces - Ben Bowman and Seb Martin from the Only Tottenham Podcast and Back Post Podcast - to discuss whether Spurs can stay in the Premier League!
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Ollie Thomas is joined by Dougie Critchley to rank the past 10 Premier League seasons and decide which were the best - and which were the worst.
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John (JCC) and Ollie Thomas sit down to discuss which competition every Premier League club should prioritise for the remainder of the 2025/26 season.
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Two regular hosts discuss football culture beyond trophies, blending banter with thoughtful reflections on club narratives, near-misses, and the emotional side of following teams in the Premier League. They often weave personal fan journeys with debates about who truly embodies “nearly” greats, and occasionally invite guests to share experiences from players' careers or club history. This show tends to mix nostalgia with contemporary比storic moments, delivering a conversational, humor-tinged take on what football means to fans, communities, and the sport's broader culture. A notable strength is the long-running, relatable banter between two clearly engaged fans, paired with a willingness to explore the softer, less trophy-fueled aspects of t... more
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