In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis discuss the Premier League title race. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Is it now Arsenal’s title to lose after rivals Liverpool and Manchester City once again faltered?  They discuss The Gunners’ incredible defensive record and the issues behind Liverpool and City’s indifferent form.  Sunderland and Bournemouth are flying - Mick and Tony talk about their incredible starts. Also on the agenda - West Ham and Wolves’ struggles, Coventry’s red hot form and Hearts topping the Scottish Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by none other than Sean Dyche. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Sean reflects on his early playing days at Nottingham Forest and the key figures who shaped his journey from player to manager. He shares stories of getting support from fellow managers - Mick included - during tricky transfer windows, and how he dealt with getting sacked by Watford. The conversation dives into his remarkable tenure at Burnley, his views on how the game has evolved in the modern era, and his time at Everton - both on the pitch and dealing with the club’s off-field turbulence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by the one and only, Harry Redknapp. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Harry takes a trip down memory lane, starting with his early days in management at Bournemouth - including what it was like managing a young Tony Pulis as a player. He dives into his eventful time at West Ham, sharing stories from a lively dressing room featuring big personalities like Paolo Di Canio, and reflects on nurturing the club’s golden generation of young talent. The conversation also covers his spell at Portsmouth, working alongside Milan Mandaric, and the challenges of managing a mercurial Paul Merson. And that’s not all - Harry opens up about his stint at Southampton, guiding Tottenham into the Champions League, and missing out on the England job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis answer the questions you’ve always wanted to ask a manager.  We’re talking about the fining system, dressing room moles, dealing with fights in the camp, touchline bust ups and much, much more.  Twitter:  themanagerspod  Instagram:  themanagerspodcast TikTok:  themanagerspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on The Managers, Mick and Tony sit down with former Bradford City and Wigan Athletic boss, Paul Jewell — a man who found himself managing in the Premier League at just 34 years old. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Paul shares the highs, the headaches, and the hilarity of top-flight management in the 90s & 00s - from dealing with a hands-on chairman who fancied himself as a tactical mastermind (even against Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United), to being mistaken for a taxi driver by one of his own new signings. He also reflects on his remarkable journey with Wigan Athletic, leading them from League One all the way to the Premier League - a true underdog story. And don’t miss what might just be the greatest Jose Mourinho anecdote you've ever heard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis talk about Liverpool’s perfect start to the new season and enviable striking options. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Has Pep Guardiola borrowed a copy of the McCarthy & Pulis pragmatism manual? The guys discuss the Manchester City manager’s low-block tactics used against Arsenal. West Ham suffered another defeat at the weekend - Mick and Tony talk about under-fire boss Graham Potter as well as Wolves' decision to hand Vitor Pereira a new contract. And, if you’re enjoying the show, why not support Big Mick?! That’s because Mick is doing a skydive this coming weekend, raising money for Barnsley Hospital. Link HERE: https://www.justgiving.com/page/eadensbar-skydive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis explore whether football’s age-old pragmatism is making a comeback… so of course, long throws are on the agenda! Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. The guys chat about the struggles at Rangers and Aston Villa, as well as the appointment of Ange Postecoglou at Nottingham Forest. They also have their say on the incredible re-appointment of Chris Wilder at Sheffield United following the dismissal of Ruben Selles at Bramall Lane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on The Managers, Mick and Tony are joined by the one and only Stuart Pearce - former Manchester City, Nottingham Forest, and England U21s manager… and proud survivor of a Tony Pulis sympathy kick. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. From getting the call from Brian Clough, to being picked for England and trying to make sense of Cloughie’s... let’s say "unique" tactics, Stuart takes us on a journey through the highs, lows, and head-scratchers of his career. We dive into his time as player-manager at Forest, where balancing tactics and team talks with still lacing up his boots proved trickier than it sounds - especially when the players you’re subbing off are your mates! There’s also life under Kevin Keegan at Man City, including unexpected boardroom invites, and a chat about why the FA probably should’ve hung on to Bobby Robson and Gareth Southgate a bit longer. Oh, and if you’ve ever wondered how to get over being sacked as a Premier League manager - Tony Pulis has a cure for that too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to very first episode of The Managers, brought to you by Boyle Sports.  In this episode, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis give out their season predictions following the close of the summer transfer window.  After a perfect start to the new season and over £400m spent, can Mick and Tony look past Liverpool for the title?! Or will Arsenal, Manchester City or Chelsea wrestle the title away from Anfield?  Are Manchester United edging towards another crisis under Ruben Amorim? The guys assess what’s happening at Old Trafford.  Mick and Tony choose their picks for success in the EFL, as they talk Championship, League One and League Two. The guys also give their tips for individual accolades with Mick having his say on Arsenal new boy Eberechi Eze.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices