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When Saturday Comes

When Saturday Comes
Football
Football Culture
Christmastime Football
Scottish Football
Bobby Charlton
Celtic Football Club
Women's Football
History Of Football
First World War In Football
Centenary Celebrations
Malaysian Football
When Saturday Comes
Welton Rovers
Jimmy Greaves
Leicester City
Bernd Schuster
Blair Witch Project
Stockport Georgians
Essex Retro Football Show
Abernethy Biscuit

Half-decent football chatter from When Saturday Comes magazine.

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Recovering from a bout of Slovak erasure syndrome, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray continue with new-ish feature Backward Glance, in which a Random Issue Generator picks out an old copy of WSC magazine from the a... more

Sucking non-Conformist hard boiled sweets wi’ nowt taken out, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray continue with new-ish feature Backward Glance, in which a Random Issue Generator picks out an old copy of WSC magazine... more

Sniffing scented satins to pass the time until the new season, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray continue with new-ish feature Backward Glance, in which a Random Issue Generator picks out an old copy of WSC magazin... more

Putting down their Infantino Panini swaps for a short while, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray continue with new-ish feature Backward Glance, in which a Random Issue Generator picks out an old copy of WSC magazine ... more

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Recent Guests

Kevin Toms
Creator of Football Star Manager
Episode: E123 - The Fratton Park phantom goal, Largs' Fiorentina pennant & guest Kevin Toms
Ffion Thomas
Deputy Editor of When Saturday Comes
When Saturday Comes
Episode: E121 - Gilles De Bilde's Spanish villa, Panini Infantino and the Fulham C-word
Mark Perryman
Writer and co-founder of Philosophy Football
Philosophy Football
Episode: E118 - David Hasselhoff's kick-off, football scarves in the theatre & guest Mark Perryman
Joris van de Wier
Dutch football writer and author of 'Doing the 25'
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Episode: E115 - Unlikely Footballers of the Year, goose poo on the pitch & guest Joris van de Wier
Duncan McKay
Host of the Terriers podcast and BBC Scotland, a view from the Terriers television show
Episode: E112 - Strange scorelines, Leicester's Ice Kings & guest Duncan McKay
Phil Ball
Football writer and author, known for his work Marbo: The Story of Spanish Football.
Episode: E110 - The Prison Service derby, Bernd Schuster's strops & guest Phil Ball
Richard Foster
Author, journalist and the man behind the podcast Started With A Kick
Episode: E108 - Players who won nothing, FIFA's audio signature & guest Richard Foster
Rob White
Co-author of the book 'The Ghost of White Hart Lane' and contributor to a theatre production based on the book
Episode: E106 - Tunnelling into the Olympics, hyphenated fixtures & guest Rob White
Gareth David
Singer with the band Los Campesinos
Los Campesinos
Episode: E105 - Ian Wright's set of weights, service station negotiations & guest Gareth David

Hosts

Daniel Gray
Host of When Saturday Comes, known for his engaging anecdotes and insights into football culture.
Andy Lyons
Editor of When Saturday Comes magazine, focusing on humorous and critical discussions of football.
Harry Pearson
Writer for When Saturday Comes, providing insightful commentary and cultural reflections on football.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 152 ratings
  • Very enjoyable listen although I always fast forward past the current issue section.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Harry Curtis 29/30
    3 months ago
  • My favourite football podcast.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    JohnSpithead
    9 months ago
  • Norwich City nesting dolls in Prague

    Hi, thank you so much for putting me on the lookout for football nesting dolls in Prague. I am actually a Norwich City fan and can confirm with hey are still sold there, as I bought one just a few weeks ago.

    Love how your podcast makes me feel like I’m just sitting down for a chat with y’all. Glad to have found this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Benjamin Noonan
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Enjoyable

    Such an enjoyable complement to the great magazine . Great to listen to out walking and like being in a pub talking about football , macaroni pies , and all the stuff we’re missing. Geordie Steve review below summed it up better than me 👍🏻⚽️😀

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Canarly
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Charming, fascinating

    WSC, one of the original football journals, potters into life in podcast form. The three presenters, WSC stalwarts, chew the football fat in a charming, low-key, always interesting way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Corso 65
    Italy4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the conversational style, finding it relatable and engaging, often feeling like they're part of a casual pub discussion about football.
Many mention the podcast's ability to tackle serious issues in football culture while maintaining a light-hearted approach.
The humor and nostalgia resonate well, particularly among older fans who enjoy reminiscing about past football experiences.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#101
Canada/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#151
United Kingdom/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#38
South Africa/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#65
Poland/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#110
Hong Kong/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#123
Ireland/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

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E123 - The Fratton Park phantom goal, Largs' Fiorentina pennant & guest Kevin Toms
Q: What are your thoughts on Kevin Keegan for the museum?
Kevin Toms describes Keegan as being iconic for the original Football Manager and representative of the game's spirit.
E123 - The Fratton Park phantom goal, Largs' Fiorentina pennant & guest Kevin Toms
Q: What did the first game enable players to do?
Players could manage a team, choose tactics, buy and sell players, and progress through the divisions.
E123 - The Fratton Park phantom goal, Largs' Fiorentina pennant & guest Kevin Toms
Q: What was the original incarnation of the game?
Kevin Toms explains that it started as a board game he created in his teens, which he later developed into the computer game Football Manager as home computers became available.
E118 - David Hasselhoff's kick-off, football scarves in the theatre & guest Mark Perryman
Q: What object would you like to contribute to the museum?
Mark suggested a Lewis FC scarf, emphasizing the community connection and experience with non-league football.
E118 - David Hasselhoff's kick-off, football scarves in the theatre & guest Mark Perryman
Q: What player do you want to put in the museum?
Mark chose Wayne Rooney, highlighting his memorable goals and personal experiences at matches, paralleling his own journey in following England.

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What is When Saturday Comes about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast is a lively exploration of football culture, blending humor and insightful commentary on various aspects of the sport. The hosts engage in animated discussions about football history, personal anecdotes, and the quirks of contemporary football, often referencing notable figures and key events. Listeners can expect a mix of nostalgia, critique of the modern game, and light-hearted banter that reflects the charm of traditional football fandom, making it appealing for those who appreciate both the sport and its surrounding culture. Notably, the podcast features guests with varied backgrounds, enriching discussions and offering fresh perspectives on football's intersection with broader societal themes.

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When Saturday Comes launched 6 years ago and published 71 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Kevin Toms
2. Ffion Thomas
3. Mark Perryman
4. Joris van de Wier
5. Duncan McKay
6. Phil Ball
7. Richard Foster
8. Rob White

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