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Arsenal
Mikel Arteta
Manchester City
Bukayo Saka
Liverpool
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England National Team
Fulham Football Club
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Real Madrid
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Raheem Sterling
Jude Bellingham

Football's not all about winning... as John and Ollie know better than anyone! Join them every week as they explore the *real* meaning of football , 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

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With Ollie away, John is joined by another John - BigJohnGK! Fresh off winning a KSI football video, they break down the week’s Premier League action and hand out The Nearlymen 2025 Awards.

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This week, John and Ollie are joined by Niran (TheOfficialFNG) for a deep dive into Liverpool’s recent history: Mo Salah’s legacy, Arne Slot’s current struggles, and the Klopp era that turned the Reds into a winning force.

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John and Ollie are back - and this episode’s a big one. The lads dive into the truth behind being a content creator, answer your burning questions, and give a first look inside our brand new studio.

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A quick update about the Podcast & what is upcoming in the next few weeks. The Nearlymen will be back on the 04/12/2025 - so keep your eyes peeled!

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Recent Guests

Liam Millar
Professional footballer who has played for Canada and clubs like Liverpool and Hull City
Hull City
Episode: 5. Liam Millar: What it's like being a Professional Footballer & playing against Lionel Messi!
Seb Martin
Spurs fan and contributor
Episode: 3. Pochettino's Spurs: The Ultimate Nearlymen? ft. Ben Bowman & Seb Martin
Ben Bowman
Spurs fan and contributor
Episode: 3. Pochettino's Spurs: The Ultimate Nearlymen? ft. Ben Bowman & Seb Martin
Rory Talks Football
Football commentator and passionate Arsenal fan
Episode: 2. Arteta’s Arsenal: The Premier League Nearlymen ft. RoryTalksFootball

Hosts

Ollie Thomas
Co-host, providing insights and humor in discussions about football.
John
Co-host, known for personal football anecdotes and engaging narratives.

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#197
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#15
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#104
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5. Liam Millar: What it's like being a Professional Footballer & playing against Lionel Messi!
Q: How was it playing against Lionel Messi?
Millar said it was impossible to plan for him, noting that Messi could glide across the pitch and still make plays, making it apparent that understanding and stopping him is incredibly difficult.
5. Liam Millar: What it's like being a Professional Footballer & playing against Lionel Messi!
Q: What is a football match that you either played in, you witnessed, you were a part of in some way that just lives long in your memory, but ultimately it meant nothing?
Millar recalled a match where he was a ball boy for a Canada vs. Australia game, remarking it felt full circle to later play for his national team.

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Focused on the emotional and communal aspects of football, the content highlights stories and experiences that reveal the sport's significance beyond just winning. Through lively discussions and anecdotes, it brings attention to the stories of players who represent unfulfilled potential, often reflecting on their journeys alongside humor and nostalgia. Episodes also cover cultural shifts in football, fans' emotional connections to clubs, and discussions about various teams' near-misses in trophy hunts, creating an engaging dialogue around the challenges and joys of supporting clubs that often fall short of glory. This unique perspective is likely to resonate with listeners who appreciate the deeper meanings in sports and how passion can thr... more

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