

276 episodes
by The Athletic · English
James Richardson and Team Totally are with you four times a week with all the football news and chat you need - and plenty that you don’t too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The episode centers on two big football stories: Grimsby Town’s Carabao Cup upset over Manchester United and the upcoming Premier League matchday, especially Liverpool vs Arsenal at Anfield.
28 Aug 2025 · 1h 8m · 33 chapters
The episode is a “roaring Euro roundup” focused on early-season European football storylines, especially in Germany, France, Spain, and Italy, plus fan culture and stadium atmospheres.
26 Aug 2025 · 1h 8m · 26 chapters
Premier League matchday recap plus tactical/transfer storylines. Spurs beat Man City 2-0 at the Etihad by exploiting City’s high line; Arsenal thrashed Leeds 5-0; Man United drew 1-1 at Fulham;…
24 Aug 2025 · 1h 8m · 24 chapters
A nostalgic, wide-ranging deep dive on Jürgen Klinsmann—his rise from a baker’s family to Bayern/Inter/Monaco/Spurs, his 1990 World Cup and 2006 Germany coaching impact, and why his club management…
23 Aug 2025 · 57m · 22 chapters
Transfer and title-race debate around Eberechi Eze’s likely move (discussed as “set for Arsenal, not Spurs”), plus fallout from Alexander Isak’s broken-trust standoff at Newcastle and how it affects…
21 Aug 2025 · 50m · 16 chapters
A wide Europe season preview across Ligue 1, La Liga, and Serie A, focusing on title contenders, early-season surprises, and major transfer/registration storylines.
19 Aug 2025 · 1h 8m · 27 chapters
Premier League opening-weekend review focused on Arsenal’s 1-0 Old Trafford win, Manchester City’s 4-0 rout of Wolves, and Liverpool’s 4-2 chaos vs Bournemouth, plus standout results for Sunderland,…
17 Aug 2025 · 1h · 23 chapters
The episode is a nostalgia-heavy “Totally Football Show Extra” that pivots into a deep dive on Mario Balotelli: why he was so controversial (“Why always him?”) and what he contributed as a genuinely…
16 Aug 2025 · 1h 4m · 24 chapters
Season preview (Premier League part two) plus the European Super Cup. Main focus is relegation “dogfight” and whether Manchester United can improve after a poor 2023-24 season.
14 Aug 2025 · 1h 7m · 33 chapters
A Premier League season preview focused on title contenders and key storylines, plus a deep-dive on Newcastle’s Alexander Isak transfer saga.
12 Aug 2025 · 1h 2m · 22 chapters
The 1995-96 Premier League season, focusing on Newcastle’s near-title “meltdown,” the famous Liverpool 4-3 game at Anfield, and how Manchester United won the title via professionalism and mind games.
10 Aug 2025 · 30m · 14 chapters
Revisits the inaugural 1992-93 Premier League season—how it was marketed as a TV event, key rule changes (notably the back-pass rule), and the title race shaped by tactics and injuries.
6 Aug 2025 · 27m · 15 chapters
A “Totally Gold” recap of the 2001-02 Champions League season, focusing on Bayer Leverkusen’s run to the final in Glasgow and Real Madrid’s 2-1 win over Leverkusen, including the build-up, key…
3 Aug 2025 · 36m · 19 chapters
The InterTotally Cup Final 2025 is a football-themed quiz show climax (sixth edition).
31 Jul 2025 · 29m · 11 chapters
1994-95 Champions League, focusing on Louis van Gaal’s Ajax winning the title, plus the season’s key group-stage and knockout storylines (format change, standout teams, and the final vs Milan).
29 Jul 2025 · 30m · 17 chapters
The episode is a post-match and post-tournament review of England’s women winning Euro 2025 again, plus football news and transfers.
28 Jul 2025 · 55m · 23 chapters
Euro 2025 women’s final preview (England vs Spain) plus transfer talk: Hugo Ekitike to Liverpool, and other summer rumours; also includes a segment on Luis Figo’s Barcelona-to-Real Madrid move and an…
24 Jul 2025 · 54m · 21 chapters
A “Totally Gold” retrospective of the 1996-97 Champions League, focusing on Borussia Dortmund’s title win in the last-ever season with only champions in the competition.
22 Jul 2025 · 33m · 19 chapters
The Totally Football Show covers (1) online racial abuse of athletes during Euro 2025, (2) the women’s Euros semifinals preview after England’s win and Germany’s comeback, and (3) transfer talk…
21 Jul 2025 · 1h 6m · 24 chapters
England’s Women’s Euro 2025 quarterfinal comeback vs Sweden in Zurich, including the tactical shifts, substitutions, and a record-heavy penalty shootout; plus Euro semi-final preview (England vs…
18 Jul 2025 · 53m · 24 chapters
A Totally Football episode revisiting the 2004-05 Champions League campaign and the Istanbul final where Liverpool overturned AC Milan, focusing on key matches, halftime turning points, and the…
15 Jul 2025 · 31m · 15 chapters
Totally Football Show covers three main football stories: Chelsea’s Club World Cup triumph, England’s Women’s Euros rout of Wales, and off-field/transfer and UEFA disciplinary news.
14 Jul 2025 · 54m · 18 chapters
Club World Cup semifinals and the final setup, plus Women’s Euros reaction and a later transfer/club news segment.
10 Jul 2025 · 1h 9m · 25 chapters
Club World Cup semi-finals and key football storylines, plus Women’s Euros group pressure and transfer/news talk.
8 Jul 2025 · 1h 4m · 26 chapters