José Mourinho

Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle take a closer look at Saturday's biggest stories in the Premier League. Jose Mourinho wins the chess match against Mauricio Pochettino (00:30), Antonio Conte wins on the south coast after a stressful week (10:30), the Dejan Lovren situation gets weird (19:00) and West Ham draw against Crystal Palace even though it feels like a loss for Slaven Bilic (27:40).

Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe start today’s show off by discussing Huddersfield’s surprising win against Manchester United (00:20), Jose Mourinho’s measured post-match interview (03:50), praise Manchester City again (10:30), discuss Sean Dyche’s next move (16:10), analyze that exciting match between Chelsea and Watford (18:30) and finally, weigh in on Slaven Bilic’s future at West Ham (27:30)

As a weird dust cloud floats over Ramble HQ we lose ourselves over Roy Hodgson shuffling Crystal Palace into life, Man City playing the best football in all of recorded history ever and recoil at news of an interesting portrait Pete owns. There also digs from Jose Mourinho, Jurgen Klopp and Troy Deeney...it's like an episode of Time Team. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a crunch international break and Ramble HQ is stricken with World Cup fever, though there's bad news for Joe Hart and an exciting endorsement from Pete Donaldson, who yet again forgets where the email section is supposed to be. The boys also find time to round up as much World Cup qualification action as possible, from Faroe Islands to Syria and just about everything in between. Elsewhere Jose Mourinho's homecoming is typically humble and ENGLAAAAAAAND. Bowler hat. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe breakdown Liverpool’s exciting victory over Leicester (00:25), analyze Spurs’ frantic win at West Ham (10:15), praise Man City’s ruthless efficiency against Palace (18:50), quickly check in on Jose Mourinho (24:55) and marvel at Alvaro Morata’s quick adjustment to English football (27:35)

Spurs take some pressure off Arsenal with an embarrassing video, Jurgen Klopp's defence continues to wobble and Jose Mourinho is intent on destroying the Carabao Cup. As if that isn't enough there are David Seaman decoys, further incongruous unveiling and a Joey Barton anecdote featuring an old favourite. Here's a clue; Marcus enjoyed it very much. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frank de Boer's time at Crystal Palace is no de moer, Chris Sutton defends the honour of Sadio Mane's flying boot and even Mark Hughes thinks this whole handshake thing is getting a bit silly.Elsewhere Jose Mourinho's fashion sense is starting to come into question, we hear from Luke Skywalker and medieval weaponry makes a welcome return. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe break down Sadio Mane’s red card at Manchester City (01:00), praise City’s attacking ruthlessness (06:45), enjoy Jose Mourinho’s post-match interview antics (11:20), heap praise on Stoke City’s impressive display (17:29), finally give Arsenal some credit (20:19), discuss Tottenham’s 3-0 win at Everton (25:32) and give some attention to Chelsea’s 2-1 win at Leicester (29:00)

Priya Ramesh writes about Dutch football for Benefoot, StatsBomb, FourFourTwo, The Guardian, Bleacher Report, and more. So who better to interview on the eve of the Europa League final? The conversation leaves no stone unturned, from Ajax's young stars to Jose Mourinho's use of the dark side of the force (it'll make sense when you hear it). You can find Priya on Twitter: @Priya8Ramesh.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport the show

Jose Mourinho; one of the world greatest football coaches, and perhaps football management's foremost professional nuisance. Mourinho's barbs have pricked many peers throughout the years, and in this episode, Joe Devine is joined by Paul Ansorge to take a more in-depth look at the man, and the character. Jose Mourinho's rivalries - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IBJyC9YlFU&t=2s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle on site from Old Trafford after Manchester United's impressive 2-0 victory over Chelsea as Jose Mourinho takes all three points against his former club. Plus, after Tottenham's 4-0 victory over Bournemouth do we have a title race with Spurs only four points behind the Blues? And a final thought on an important 1-0 victory for Liverpool at West Brom.

Big Sam is back in the swing of things, Jose Mourinho is angling for yet more revenge and we make the case for football to feature more Bez-like figures.On top of this Neil Warnock sticks the boot in from afar, there are revelations regarding cats and some surreptitious jacket arson while Pete digs through his big bag of emails.Find us online at thefootballramble.com, @footballramble on Twitter and facebook.com/footballramble on Facebook. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After free beer and three points for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge the potential late title race looks a little more unlikely, Jose Mourinho is as fed up with his own players as ever and the relegation battle just got confusing.Elsewhere there's more news of footballers shopping, we wonder whether England has been losing talent to Ibiza this whole time and we enjoy the greatest corner ever taken.Find us online at thefootballramble.com, @footballramble on Twitter and facebook.com/footballramble on Facebook. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe on Chelsea's 2-1 victory over Manchester City (0:10), Tottenham's 3-1 win at Swansea despite going 1-0 down (8:10) and what it means for the Premier League title race. Plus, an in-depth chat on the state of Manchester United after their 1-1 draw with Everton and Jose Mourinho's harsh comments about Luke Shaw (12:30). Finally, Arsene Wenger and Arsenal get their first Premier League win since February over a struggling West Ham (24:10), Liverpool squander a 2-1 lead to draw with Bournemouth (26:25) and contrasting fortunes for Hull City and Middlesbrough as Marco Silva led his squad to a 4-2 win (29:20).

Baaaarcelona! We all try to calm down after one of the most glorious comebacks in... ever, but we just can't and we're not sorry.The Premier League and the FA Cup resume together this weekend as Lincoln try to put the boot in to Arsenal as much as the rest world does, Jose Mourinho weighs in with one of his less impressive digs and we hear Hayley McQueen's surprising roaming accent syndrome.Find us online at thefootballramble.com, @footballramble on Twitter and facebook.com/footballramble on Facebook. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rooney, Rooney, Rooney, record, record, record etc etc. IT'S DONE. It's over and we can all move on.Aside from that we pore over Steve Bruce scaling Ross McCormack's fence, Jose Mourinho's dastardly farmyard shenanigans and what it would be like to serve under Sam Allardyce in a war.Find us online at thefootballramble.com, @footballramble on Twitter and facebook.com/footballramble on Facebook. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle break down Man United's 1-0 victory over Tottenham and the emergence of Henrikh Mkhitaryan. Has Jose Mourinho found his best starting XI? As for Spurs, the 2 Robbies look at what's missing from a still promising squad. Also, reaction to Chelsea's 1-0 win against West Brom thanks to a goal from who else, Diego Costa. Mustoe and Earle discuss how the Blues continue to find new ways to win against different types of opposition. Plus, analysis on Liverpool's 2-2 draw with West Ham and the Loris Karius problem developing in goal for Jurgen Klopp. The pod ends with a chat on the MLS Cup and how the league can continue to improve and grow.

It's fighting time! There were rucks everywhere this week, as well as moaning from Jose Mourinho and Chris Sutton - obviously. Elsewhere, Chelsea be happy, Man City be sad.Find us online at thefootballramble.com, @footballramble on Twitter and facebook.com/footballramble on Facebook. The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe recap Sunday's Premier League action starting off with Bournemouth's stunning comeback against Liverpool as the Cherries overcame a 3-1 deficit to win 4-3 at Vitality Stadium. Earle and Mustoe assess the issues Jurgen Klopp faces with his defenders and goalkeepers as the Reds try to move forward. Sunday's other match ended in a 1-1 draw between Everton and Manchester United as Marouane Fellaini's late penalty on Idrissa Gana allowed Leighton Baines to provide the equalizer. The gents discuss what's going on with Jose Mourinho, his squad and how the Special One must communicate with his players to start picking up wins. Plus, reaction to Sergio Aguero's 4-match ban for his red card challenge on David Luiz in Saturday's Man City-Chelsea match and Tottenham's dilemma - to play or not to play in the Europa League.

Rog is joined by Arlo White to talk Chelsea's come from behind victory over Spurs, Bob Bradley's first Premier League win and Jose Mourinho's sideline histrionics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.