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Big opinions, big laughs, and big bust ups - these are Gary Neville’s funniest, most honest, and most memorable moments on Stick to Football. Enjoy!
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From brutal honesty to hilarious one-liners, here are the best moments from Roy Keane on Stick to Football. Unfiltered, unforgettable, and always entertaining. Sit back, relax, and enjoy.
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This week, music royalty joins the panel as The Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr sits down with Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Jill Scott, Roy Keane and Ian Wright.
From his early days with The Smiths to the chaos of managing the band at just 23, Johnny reflects on the highs, lows and lasting impact of one of Britain’s most iconic groups, and how close they really are to a reunion.
We also hear about Johnny’s deep love for Manchester, growing up in the city, and how football culture shaped his life. He opens up about his support for Manchester City, his friendship with Roy Keane, and the surprising crossover between the football and music worlds. Plus, we get into Bond soundtracks, favourite guitarists, and what it takes to stay grounded after decades in the spotlight.
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00:00 - Intro
03:13 - Writing music
07:27 - Similarities between football and music
16:06 - The Smiths
23:06 - Working on James Bond with Hans Zimmer
27:21 - Will The Smiths ever return?
32:11 - Growing up with music and football
40:37 - Family life
43:41 - Overcoming the ‘rockstar lifestyle’
51:20 - Johnny’s Favourite guitarists
53:25 - Friendship with Roy
54:13 - Manchester City
59:46 - What’s next?
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On this episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jamie Carragher, Jill Scott, Ian Wright and Paul Scholes get stuck into a load of cracking questions from the fans.
The gang debate the best player-managers ever, pick their favourite sports outside of football and share some brilliant stories from their playing days.
There's chat about whether midfielders are actually smarter than defenders, what the toughest part of football really is and which TV shows don't get enough love (brace yourself for Gary's choice!).
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00:00 Intro
00:32 Greatest Combined Player-Manager Debate
07:20 Ranking Popular Sports
13:03 Must-Watch Films and Albums
18:41 Underrated TV Shows
19:42 Nostalgic TV Shows and Memories
20:16 Favorite TV Shows and Characters
22:23 Top Five Goals Discussion
26:33 Worst Refereeing Decisions
28:32 Intelligence in Football Positions
32:44 Training Ground Bust-Ups
37:43 Lighthearted Questions and Reflections
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In today’s episode, Nottingham Forest legend Mark Crossley joins the panel to share some incredible stories about his time under the management of Brian Clough.
Mark dives into what it was like to work with a legendary manager, recounts his experiences playing alongside Roy Keane and Ian Wright during their spells at Nottingham Forest, and reflects on plenty of unforgettable moments in his career.
This episode is packed with football nostalgia and hilarious tales you won’t want to miss.
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01:48 Nottingham Forest
05:01 Playing Under Brian Clough
16:35 Clough Stories
19:43 Tough Love and Mind Games
23:13 Memorable Stories
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In this episode of Stick to Football brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Roy, Jill, Ian, and Jamie sit down with football legend Thierry Henry.
Henry shares candid insights on his illustrious career, from his early days to his legendary time at Arsenal and Barcelona. He reflects on the challenges and triumphs, including his thoughts on playing different positions and his experiences with managers like Arsène Wenger and Pep Guardiola.
Henry also delves into his coaching journey, touching on his roles with Belgium and the strategic insights he has gathered over the years. He also opens up about his personal growth and what the future holds for him - plus his views on the current state of Arsenal.
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00:00 Intro
02:18 Tattoo Stories and Meanings
04:47 Football Memories and Rivalries
10:14 Coaching and Player Development
24:17 Premier League Physicality and Training
26:40 Dennis Bergkamp
28:32 Arsenal vs. Previous Clubs: Evolution and Growth
29:49 Challenges at Juventus: From Wingback to Leaving the Club
32:28 Proving People Wrong: The Drive to Succeed
48:02 Barcelona: Adapting to a New Club and Style
56:40 Analysing Barcelona's Pressing Strategy
01:02:24 Pep Guardiola's Tactical Innovations
01:06:03 The Legacy of Ashley Cole
01:08:47 Coaching Philosophies and Influences
01:22:01 Challenges and Aspirations in Coaching
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The whole gang's together for our final topical Stick to Football episode of the season, brought to you by Sky Bet.
Gary, Roy, Jill, Ian, and Jamie debate the best players of the season. There's Europa League Final chat - and the emotional Crystal Palace win in the FA Cup Final.
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00:00 Intro
00:34 - Sheffield United vs Sunderland
09:30 - Bruce Springsteen Concert Experience
15:09 - Pep Guardiola's Frustrations and Time-Wasting Debate
22:26 - Season Awards
35:25 - Arsenal's Challenges and Future
39:19 - Best Moments of the Year
42:57 - Worst Moments of the Year
46:58 - Super Six Predictions
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In this episode of Stick to Football brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Roy, Jill, Ian and Paul Scholes are joined by former Everton and Burnley manager Sean Dyche for a wide-ranging and honest conversation.
Dyche opens up about his journey in football, from his early days at Chesterfield and Nottingham Forest to life on the touchline at Burnley and Everton. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about working with players like Ashley Barnes and Scott Arfield and reflects on the unexpected rise of some of his most trusted pros.
He gives a frank account of the challenges he faced at Everton, including financial issues, boardroom uncertainty and the impact of the club’s points deduction. Dyche breaks down his straightforward football philosophy, built on fitness, mentality and organisation over modern tactical trends.
The conversation turns to the state of British coaching, the dominance of foreign managers in the Premier League and the uphill battle English coaches face when trying to land top jobs.
Dyche also gives his take on VAR, diving in the game and how media pressure and fan expectations can shape the lifespan of a manager.
The episode wraps up with Dyche looking ahead to the future and reflecting on the biggest lessons from his career in management.
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00:00 Intro
04:44 Gardening for Brian Clough
06:40 Everton's Struggles and Management Challenges
18:56 Everton's Financial and Structural Issues
31:51 Goodison Park Memories
36:32 The Determination of Players
37:39 The Role of a Manager
38:41 Future Plans and Opportunities
39:31 Challenges in Modern Football
41:16 The Philosophy Debate
43:29 The Impact of Foreign Managers
01:04:22 The Role of VAR
01:06:56 Final Thoughts
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Welcome to another episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet with Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, Ian Wright and Paul Scholes.
The panel discuss Arsenal’s Champions League and Premier League campaign and whether their results this season signal progress or a step backwards.
They also debate Manchester United’s Europa League hopes and whether lifting the trophy would still mean a disappointing season.
There is high praise for Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal, with talk of him potentially being the best teenage talent the game has ever seen.
Following Trent Alexander-Arnold’s heartfelt message to Liverpool fans confirming his departure at the end of the season, the team weighs up whether a move to Real Madrid would be the right step.
Plus, the return of Super 6 and answers to your community questions. As always, have your say in the comments and drop a like if you enjoyed this week’s episode!
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00:00 Intro
03:48 Football Preseason Stories
04:58 Beckham's Party
06:03 United's Performance and Critique
10:05 Champions League
27:03 Yamal Best Teenage Player Ever?
34:36 Discussing Game Tactics and Strategies
35:22 Excitement for Upcoming Matches
35:50 Reflecting on Past Performances
36:30 Arsenal This Season
39:32 Trent Alexander-Arnold's Move to Real Madrid
44:01 Analysing Liverpool's Future Without Trent
51:35 Super Six Predictions
01:00:23 Community Questions
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In this episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, the team is joined by none other than Ruud Gullit — Ballon d'Or winner, footballing trailblazer, and one of the game’s all-time icons.
Ruud takes us on a fascinating trip down memory lane, opening up about what it was like being the first Dutch manager in the Premier League, his time at the helm of Chelsea and Newcastle, and how he made the leap from player to manager — including all the highs, lows, and lessons along the way.
Of course, we couldn’t let him go without chatting about his incredible playing career. From growing up under the influence of Johan Cruyff, to forming that legendary trio with Marco van Basten and Frank Rijkaard at AC Milan, Ruud shares stories that shaped an era of football. He also reflects on the cultural impact of his signature dreadlocks and how his unique style helped inspire a new generation of players.
It’s a rare chance to hear from one of the sport’s true greats — a man whose passion for football still burns bright and whose impact is still being felt today.
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In this episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Roy, Jill, Jamie and Ian takes a close look at Arsenal's Champions League performance, Declan Rice’s impact, and whether Mikel Arteta needs to deliver a trophy this season.
They also talk through Ollie Watkins’ visible frustrations at Aston Villa, and what the future holds for Marcus Rashford after United’s defeat to Manchester City in the race for Champions League spots. While on the topic of City, there's debate over Kevin De Bruyne and whether he should have been offered a new deal.
Liverpool gets their share of focus too, especially with the ongoing uncertainty around Trent Alexander-Arnold—will he still be at Anfield next season?
In Super 6, the panel chats about Manchester United's struggles and their chances against Bournemouth.
And of course, everyone’s looking ahead to the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley.
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We've teamed up with @TheAA_UK and @BasingstokeTownFC to remind drivers and passengers to always wear seatbelts.
Research by The AA Charitable Trust has shown that too many young lives are being lost by not wearing seatbelts. The collab is a reminder to remember, keep that stripe across your chest, and buckle up to stay safe.
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00:00 - Intro
02:00 - Arsenal and UCL Chances
15:13 - Myles Lewis-Skelly
17:00 - Aston Villa
26:00 - Ollie Watkins
34:26 - Leicester City Relegated & Jamie Vardy
42:10 - Liverpool & Trent AA
01:02:48 - Super 6
01:05:33 - Final Thoughts and Upcoming Matches
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On today’s episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Jill, Ian, and Roy are joined by Everton legend Duncan Ferguson for an unmissable conversation about his remarkable career.
We hear about Duncan’s unique career - from his infamous red cards to defying football’s conventions. Duncan tells the gang about his transition into coaching, his powerful bond with fans, and shares behind-the-scenes stories from his dealings with players like Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer.
It’s an engaging, candid, and hilarious chat with one of football’s most colourful and uncompromising figures - don’t miss it!
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Gary, Roy, Jill, and Ian dive into Manchester United’s ongoing struggles - and just how crucial winning the Europa League could be for them. The panel also reacts to Arsenal’s big win over Real Madrid, with Declan Rice putting in a standout performance.
Gary thinks football’s becoming a bit too robotic - has the game lost some of its spark? Plus, there's a great debate around Kevin De Bruyne’s legacy and how it stacks up against Mo Salah’s.
Chris Foy joins the team to talk about the importance of CPR training, with the goal of getting over 340,000 people educated by the end of the year.
And finally, Super 6 makes its return, with some bold predictions that shake things up.
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In today’s episode of Stick to Football brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary, Roy, Jill, Jamie and Ian are joined by darts prodigy and World Champion Luke Littler.
Luke shares insights into his career, his inspirations, and what it takes to thrive under pressure. The gang also dive back into arguments about England's golden generation, their experiences with young players, and the evolving strategy in sports like darts and snooker - before finishing with a five-on-one clash against Luke (on the darts board, of course)!
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This week, Jamie Carragher returns to join Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, and Ian Wright - as we celebrate winning Best YouTube Channel at the Sports Journalism Awards. Your support has been incredible, and we couldn’t have done it without you!
Jamie shares what he’s been up to, including a trip to Malta to watch his son represent the national team. The team then turn their attention to one of the biggest potential transfer deals of the coming months: Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid. Jamie shares his thoughts on what it would mean for Trent’s legacy at Anfield, while Gary questions whether a switch to La Liga would suit TAA's style of play.
The team discuss the start of Thomas Tuchel’s tenure as England manager. Who has impressed and who has struggled in his first two games in charge? One of the biggest concerns remains Phil Foden, with so much talent, what does it take to unlock his full potential in an England shirt?
We also welcome Roy’s daughter, Caragh, who's made a new cereal brand - designed to support an anti-inflammatory lifestyle. Check out SUPERKEEN here - https://superkeenfoods.com/
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00:00 - Intro
10:19 - SUPERKEEN Cereal
19:57 - Trent Alexander-Arnold
45:14 - Liverpool's Future Without Key Players
52:09 - England
53:59 - Phil Foden
01:00:41 - Reflecting on the Golden Generation
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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.
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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
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In this jam-packed episode, Gary, Roy, Jill, Ian and Wayne kick things off with a fiery debate on the Carabao Cup Final.
Wayne Rooney shares his take on Manchester United’s young strikers and what’s really going wrong at the club. Things heat up as the group react to Liverpool’s European exit at the hands of PSG - and even give Jamie a call!
They also discuss the reaction to Gary’s recent interview with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and touch on the new plans for Manchester United’s stadium.
Plus - we've got WSL controversy and community questions. From their most memorable football moments to old managers, and the big debate: Ireland or England for food, music and drink ahead of St. Patrick’s Day!
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Gary, Roy, Jill, and Ian sit down with Kasper Schmeichel to dive into the world of goalkeeping and his illustrious career. Kasper shares his experiences from Leicester City's fairytale, the intricacies of modern goalkeeping, and life at Celtic.
Kasper also reflects on his relationship with his legendary father, Peter Schmeichel, and the unique atmosphere at Leicester under Claudio Ranieri.
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Welcome to today’s fiery episode of Stick to Football brought you by Sky Bet.
Gary, Jamie, Roy, Jill and Ian tackle some of football’s biggest talking points. The panel debate Manchester United’s ongoing struggles both on and off the pitch. Arsenal also takes centre stage, with their title hopes fading as Liverpool surge into pole position. Is there still a way back for The Gunners, or has their race already been run?
The team also take a moment to reflect on Gary’s 50th birthday party. What did they get up to, and what stories do they have to share?
Plus, it's your community questions! Who do you want to see lift the FA Cup this season? And ahead of the Oscars, find out which movie has impressed the gang the most over the past year.
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