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by The Times · English

The thinking fan's football podcast. From previews to reviews, winners to losers, who's in and out on the transfer roundabout, tactics, stats and the dreaded VAR - join the best reporters covering the biggest sport on the planet. Hosted by Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson, The Game brings you the latest on the Premier League and the EFL, as well as a front-row seat to international tournaments. We know football isn't life and death. It's much more serious than that. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Who would you pick in the England Squad?

The episode of “Welcome to the Game Football Podcast” discusses England’s disappointing final friendly (England 0-1 Japan) before Thomas Tuchel names his World Cup squad.

2 Apr 2026 · 52m · 22 chapters

EFL Extra: "Easter weekend is big!"

Easter bank-holiday fixture bonanza across Championship, League One, and League Two, focusing on promotion/relegation implications, “doubleheader” six-pointers, and key run-ins.

1 Apr 2026 · 45m · 30 chapters

Is De Zerbi right for Spurs? And did Tuchel learn anything?

The episode focuses on Tottenham’s managerial crisis and England’s preparations, plus a VAR debate.

30 Mar 2026 · 41m · 16 chapters

Where does Salah rank among Premier League greats?

Mohamed Salah’s impending Liverpool exit and where he ranks among Premier League greats; also a discussion of England’s 35-man squad and Thomas Tuchel’s selection choices (including Trent…

26 Mar 2026 · 53m · 16 chapters

Worst weekend; Spurs, Liverpool, Arsenal or Newcastle?

This episode delves into the most significant football results of the weekend, focusing on Arsenal's loss in the cup final, Spurs' precarious position in the relegation zone, Liverpool's struggles,…

23 Mar 2026 · 1h · 28 chapters

EFL Extra: Southampton on a surge

In this episode of "The Game," the focus is on the English Football League (EFL) as teams gear up for the final stretch of the season with vital matches that could determine relegation and playoff…

20 Mar 2026 · 37m · 17 chapters

Chelsea Troubles and Arsenal for the quadruple?

In this episode of *The Game*, hosts Gregor Robertson, Martin Samuel, and Pete Rutzler discuss the recent performances of English football clubs in European competitions, focusing on the exits of…

19 Mar 2026 · 54m · 18 chapters

How good is Max Dowman?

In this episode of *The Game*, hosted by Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson, the discussion revolves around Arsenal's impressive performance inspired by their young star, Max Dowman, as well as other…

16 Mar 2026 · 53m · 28 chapters

Was Premier League power exposed?

In this episode of "The Game," hosts Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson, alongside guest journalists Martin Samuel and Johnny Northcroft, discuss the disappointing performance of English clubs in the…

12 Mar 2026 · 57m · 23 chapters

Who is best placed to challenge Arsenal in the future?

The episode is a wide-ranging football round-up from the FA Cup weekend into bigger “next 18 months” questions.

9 Mar 2026 · 53m · 25 chapters

Why are Arsenal getting so much stick?

The episode discusses Arsenal's recent performance, their style of play, and the criticism they face after beating Brighton 1-0.

5 Mar 2026 · 48m · 19 chapters

EFL Extra: "Six pointers everywhere!"

Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson

3 Mar 2026 · 39m · 17 chapters

Do Arsenal only win ugly? Are Spurs just ugly?

In this episode of *The Game*, hosts Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson, along with guests Alison Rudd and Tom Allnut, discuss the current state of the Premier League, focusing on Arsenal's title race…

2 Mar 2026 · 58m · 24 chapters

Bonkers Bodo and Lammens shines for Man United

In this episode of *The Game*, hosted by Tom Clarke and featuring Gregor Robertson and Tony Cascarino, the team discusses the latest highlights from the Champions League, Manchester United's…

26 Feb 2026 · 57m · 28 chapters

Can Spurs go down?

In this episode of *The Game*, hosted by Tom Clarke with guests Gregor Robertson, Pete Rutzler, and Alyson Rudd, the panel discusses the recent North London derby, focusing on Arsenal's emphatic win…

23 Feb 2026 · 57m · 31 chapters

Nervy Nervy Arsenal - Is it happening again?

Tom Clarke, Gregor Robertson, Tony Cascarino, and Kit Sheppard.

19 Feb 2026 · 50m · 19 chapters

EFL Extra: What is the best league in England?

What is the best league in England?

18 Feb 2026 · 46m · 18 chapters

Spurs or Forest to go down? And what will Arsenal win?

In this episode of "The Game," hosts Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson, along with guests Gary Jacob and Alyson Rudd, discuss the managerial changes at Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest, the…

16 Feb 2026 · 1h 1m · 19 chapters

Spurs and Forest sack the boss - will it work?

Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson

12 Feb 2026 · 54m · 28 chapters

VAR is finished but City aren't

In this episode of *The Game*, hosted by Tom Clarke with guests Gregor Robertson, Tom Allnutt, and Alyson Rudd, the discussion revolves around the contentious role of VAR (Video Assistant Referee) in…

9 Feb 2026 · 1h · 32 chapters

"Player Power...give me a break!"

In this episode of *The Game*, hosted by Tom Clarke with guests Tony Cascarino, Martin Samuel, and Gregor Robertson, the discussion revolves around the dynamics of power in modern football,…

5 Feb 2026 · 45m · 15 chapters

Coventry are wobbling, who can take advantage?

Coventry are wobbling, who can take advantage?

3 Feb 2026 · 31m · 12 chapters

Wastes of money, most versatile player and who's lost their swagger?

The podcast episode focuses on the recent Premier League action, discussing notable matches and player performances, as well as controversies surrounding refereeing and managerial decisions.

2 Feb 2026 · 59m · 27 chapters

The real Roy Keane and should heading be banned

In this episode of *The Game*, hosts Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson are joined by football experts Tony Cascarino and Martin Samuel.

29 Jan 2026 · 57m · 26 chapters