Rivalries

Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet! England and Arsenal's Sol Campbell joins Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, Wayne Rooney and Ian Wright for an honest conversation about his unique career. The panel hear about Sol’s early days at Tottenham Hotspur, the challenges he faced breaking through as a young player, and the controversies surrounding his highly publicised and shocking move to Arsenal. Sol opens up about becoming one of the best defenders in the world, winning titles, and playing a key role in Arsène Wenger’s iconic Invincibles team. They also discuss what it takes to be a leader in football, the intense rivalries that defined an era, and how Sol dealt with media pressure throughout his career on and off the pitch. This episode is brought to you by Huel. Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get an exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlap 00:00 Intro 02:55 Career Reflections and Challenges 06:07 Contract Negotiations With Spurs 09:42 Transfer Talks and Decisions 14:13 Tottenham to Arsenal: The Controversial Move 32:19 The Decision to Leave Tottenham 33:42 The Impact of Injuries and Time 36:22 The Arsenal Experience 41:42 The Invincibles and Rivalries 01:00:54 Reflecting on England Career 01:07:00 Life After Football Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between 1981 and 1984, something odd was happening in Spanish football. You wouldn't find either Barcelona or Real Madrid at the top of La Liga at the season's end. Nor even Valencia. Instead, the power was centred in the Basque region - San Sebastian and Bilbao to be precise - as Real Sociedad and Athletic won two league titles each. Scott Oliver joins Martyn to tell this fascinating tale and explain what was going on, the political backdrop, how both sides were put together and the subsequently more vicious rivalries with the bigger Spanish sides. If you want to support the podcast or want your episodes without ads and a couple of days earlier then head over to patreon.com/NessunDormaPodcast where you can subscribe for only $3.99 a month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With a great, easy hashtag to remember, Steph and Mike are back! This week in the Opponent Spotlight, we're thrilled to be joined by Gina Miller, a lifelong sportscaster, TV host and traveler. She is currently the Vice President of Media and Communications for FC Dallas, has hosted pre- and post-game shows for every team in the Metroplex. We're so appreciative she took the time out of her schedule to meet with us and talk Copa Tejas, the importance of rivalries from the Academy level, and we...

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are back after another epic week of soccer. Unfortunately, PSV also announced Sergiño Dest suffered a knee injury during training, he will be out for an extended period of time. Who will replace Dest in Copa America? Over in the FA Cup, Haji Wright became the 4th American to score in a club match in Wembley and nearly sent Coventry to the finals. The rivalries in Spain and Argentina also did not disappoint, El Clásico with a 5-goal thriller and Boca edges River behind a Merentiel brace. (3:52) Stateside, Messi continues to do Messi things with 2 goals against Nashville in MLS. The California Clasico was a battle to the death, with LA Galaxy taking the win over San Jose to keep their top stop in the West. We also preview CONCACAF Champions Cup semis, which kick off this week on FS1. (31:10) In #AskAlexi, the guys talked CONCACAF island super team, EPL teams struggling in tournaments, and Alexi meeting a few next generation soccer players with chicken wings. (39:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We linked up with Everton midfielder Tom Davies in Washington, DC during the summer as the club kicked off their pre-season tour in the USA. We discussed his impeccable fashion sense, his biggest goal for Everton, and what it was like seeing the club stave off relegation. For exclusive videos and podcasts, join The Cooligans Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week the cast discussed: - The 2-0 loss to Everton - Rivalries in football … Should the players beef each other? - Why is our attack so blunt and how can it be revamped? (Formation change; Jota return; high line) - Predictions and thoughts on the next 3 PL fixtures Be sure to follow us on Twitter to keep up to date with all the latest LFC and KEF news - @KopEndFracas Join the #TouchlineFracas Discord server today and discuss the topics of this episode with other likeminded LFC fans - discord.gg/kYjQGhy Love what you hear? Want more Kop End Fracas content? Then gain exclusive content and perks by subscribing to our Patreon, today! - patreon.com/kopendfracas Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices