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The Managers
Pop! Pop!
The Managers is your new go-to podcast for straight-talking football insight, hosted by former Premier League bosses Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis. Each week, the experienced duo break down the biggest talking points from across the English game — no fluff, no filters. They’ll also sit down with managers from all levels of the game to dig into the real-life challenges of life in the dugout, exploring the highs, lows, and everything in between. Can podcasting get any better? It can…
Episodes
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November 10, 2026 • 43 min
Are Man Utd In A Relegation Battle? Grealish Everton Saga, Tony’s Arsenal Love & Palace In Trouble!
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November 3, 2026 • 1 hr 8 min
Rory Delap: Emotional Stoke Transfer, Long Throw CARNAGE, Scaring Arsenal & Derby Jim Smith Stories
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October 28, 2026 • 1 hr 5 min
Rob Edwards: Ian Holloway Blackpool Stories, Luton Glory, Leaving Middlesbrough & My Wolves Exit
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October 27, 2026 • 1 hr 17 min
Steve Borthwick: England Rugby Gaffer, World Cup Chances & How Football Got VAR Wrong
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October 20, 2026 • 39 min
Do Man Utd Have Backbone? View On Man City Verdict, Newcastle & Sunderland Struggle, Brighton Flying
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October 13, 2026 • 1 hr 3 min
Steve Coppell: Man Utd Legend, Finding Ian Wright, Palace Stories & Reading Record Breaker
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October 6, 2026 • 1 hr 13 min
Dave Jones: My Wolves Quit Mistake, Rejecting Everton, False Allegations & Southampton Years
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September 29, 2026 • 56 min
Simon Grayson: Turning Down Leeds Return, Ken Bates Stories And WRONG Sunderland Portrayal
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September 22, 2026 • 40 min
Man Utd's Vicious Circle, Defence For Spurs' De Zerbi & O'Neill To 'Wrap It Up' At Celtic?
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September 15, 2026 • 58 min
Brian Little: Why I Left Aston Villa, Doug Ellis Antics & Defeating Man Utd's Class Of '92
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- The Managers covers soccer news, analysis, and conversations from Pop! Pop!.
