Former Aston Villa, Wigan, Leicester and West Brom midfielder Marc Albrighton is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Marc is alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to talk all things football from living the dream of playing for his boyhood club to reaching the pinnacle of English football and lifting the Premier League with Leicester City.

Marc and Sam start off the podcast with a touching tribute to the former Leicester assistant manager, Craig Shakespeare as well as former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson.

The former Aston Villa midfielder talks about his love for the club, living the dream of wearing the famous claret and blue shirt as well as the heartbreaking moment he knew his time was up at the club.

They then talk in great depth about Marc's time at Leicester City and how he almost joined Sunderland under Gus Poyet, making history by winning the Premier League, playing against Lionel Messi and why away fans shouldn't wind up Jamie Vardy...

Marc then discusses his time working under the new Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, his repetitive training methods, players forcing transfers and Dewsbury-Hall's move to Chelsea.

Finally, in our new segment 'True Or False' we ask, 'Is Carlos Corberan a Premier League level manager' and 'Will Lee Carsley get the England job permanently?'

Former Preston, Everton, Manchester United, Real Sociedad, Sunderland & West Ham manager David Moyes is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

David Moyes sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to talk all things football including his most recent spell as West Ham United manager.

David and Sam discuss their early links to Preston North End which involved Sam scouting a young David Moyes whilst playing up in Scotland.

The former West Ham manager talks in great depth about West Ham fans, European nights, lifting the Conference League trophy, the rise of Jarrod Bowen, losing Declan Rice and why he decided to leave West Ham.

They then talk in depth about David's time at Everton, the job Sean Dyche is doing, whether there is unfinished business at Everton and the TRUTH behind Wayne Rooney pranking him whilst on the toilet.

David then discusses his time as Manchester United manager, how close he came to signing Fabregas and Bale as well as if Arne Slot will struggle at Liverpool following in Klopp's footsteps.

Finally, in our new segment 'True Or False' we ask, 'Upton Park or the London Stadium?' and 'Is winning more important than playing well?'

Former Arsenal, Man City, Leicester, Blackburn, Leeds, Oldham & Scotland player Paul Dickov is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Paul Dickov sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss all things football from his time at Manchester City to how well he thinks Scotland will perform at Euro 2024.

The former Manchester City forward talks about how his play-off final goal in 1999 saved the club from potential administration & how honoured he was to present the Premier League trophy last weekend.

Paul and Sam also chat about the upcoming Euros, the incredible job Steve Clarke has done and also whether they agree with Marcus Rashford's absence from the England squad.

They then talk in depth about this weekend's FA Cup final and whether Ten Hag could be come the latest to join the managerial merry-go-round.

Finally Paul mentions how he is now enjoy life away from the dug out before the pair discuss who will win the Championship play-off final.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Watford, Sunderland, Southampton, Aston Villa, West Brom, Birmingham, Blackpool, Crystal Palace & Leicester City player Kevin Phillips is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Kevin Phillips sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss all things football from his incredible goalscoring ability as a player to his early life as in football management.

The former England forward talks about how his recent sacking at Hartlepool came as a huge shock and that he’s eager to get back into management should the right opportunity arise.

Kevin and Sam also chat about Sunderland, the fans and how the two of them would make a great combination to fill in the vacant managerial position.

They then talk in depth about winning the European Golden Shoe award and how Kevin was incredibly unlucky to have only been capped 8 times for England.

Finally Kevin mentions his cult hero status at Crystal Palace and also what it was like playing in Soccer Aid alongside some of the biggest Hollywood A-listers.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Colchester, Bristol City, Peterborough and current Blackburn Rovers player, Sammie Szmodics is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.Sammie Szmodics sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss all things football from his phenomenal season to what the future holds for the Championship golden boot winner.

The Blackburn bagsman talks about how he’s taken on the main man role at the club, the devastation he felt when Jon Dahl Tomasson left the club as well how John Eustace changed the mentality this season.

Sammie and Sam also chat about growing up as a West Ham fan, the job David Moyes has done at the club and how Sammie still finds time in his busy schedule to watch the hammers up and down the country.

They then talk in depth about what the future holds for the Irish international and why people shouldn’t begrudge him for potentially chasing a dream move to the Premier League.Finally Sammie mentions how good ‘generational talent’ Adam Wharton really is, his joy of winding up opposition fans and how underrated the Blackburn vs Burnley East Lancashire Derby is.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Sheffield United, Crystal Palace, QPR, Leeds, Cardiff, Middlesbrough, Huddersfield & most recently Aberdeen manager, Neil Warnock is our returning special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Neil Warnock sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss his legendary football career from his first manager job at Gainsborough Trinity to his final role at Aberdeen.

The former QPR manager talks about how he got the best out of Adel Taarabt, his fond memories of the club & what it takes to win promotion from the Championship.

Neil and Sam also chat about playing out from the back and how his former Huddersfield player Michal Helik took his advice of clearing the ball a bit too literally.

They then talk in depth about the importance of having great staff, mind games in football, almost signing Virgil van Dijk & giving his decorator minutes in pre-season.

Finally Neil announces that he's officially retired from football having started his career at Chesterfield as a player in 1967 before going on to manage 1,626 professional games, over 300 non-league games and having won promotion 8 times.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Carlisle, Southampton, Leicester, Hull, Derby, Watford & Bristol City manager, Nigel Pearson is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Nigel Pearson sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss his fantastic football career as both a player and a manager from the early days at Sheffield Wednesday to most recently at Bristol City.

The former Bristol City manager opens up on his time at the club, the huge potential his former players Alex Scott & Antoine Semenyo have and also why his Bristol City exit was so out of the blue.

Nigel and Sam also chat about confidentiality clauses in football, the recent VAR controversy and why it's an incredible shame if the FA remove Cup replays.

They then talk in depth about why the Championship is the most underrated league in the world, which teams will beat the drop & why Jamie Vardy is a breath of fresh air for staying true to who he is.

Finally Nigel openly talks about his life threatening encounter in Romania when he was savagely attacked by a pack of dogs whilst out on a hike in the wilderness.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Manchester United, Sunderland & Reading player and recent interim Ireland manager, John O'Shea is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

John O'Shea sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss his incredible football career from his 13 years at Manchester United to his recent spell as the interim manager of Republic of Ireland.

The former Manchester United defender discusses what it takes to win the Premier League as we approach the business end of the season as well as why it's crucial for Erik ten Hag to win the FA Cup.

John also chats about coaching career, why it went wrong for himself & Wayne Rooney at Birmingham before talking about whether he'd be interested in either the Ireland or Sunderland job.

They then talk in depth about Cole Palmer and why he has every chance of winning the Premier League Player Of The Year this season and also why his former club, Reading's survival in League One this season is a massive achievement.

Finally John talks about THAT nutmeg on Luis Figo and also reveals which former teammate he wouldn't want to be stuck in a lift with.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Coventry, Nottingham Forest, Newcastle, West Ham & Manchester City player Stuart Pearce is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Stuart Pearce sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss his legendary football career from his playing days to his time as a manager & coach!

The former West Ham player discusses why the hammers fans need to be careful what they wish for with David Moyes and how the Scot has managed to build something special at the club.

Stuart also chats about his early career from playing alongside our very own Sam Allardyce at Coventry to then moving to Nottingham Forest and having to fix Brian Clough's Wife's Iron.

They then talk in depth about modern day football captains, The Premier League title race & relegation battle as well as convincing Gareth Southgate to do THAT Pizza Hut advert.

Finally Stuart & Sam discuss their early love of hedge diving through people's gardens & playing knock-a-door run.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Cambridge, Manchester United, Coventry, Aston Villa, Leicester, Celtic & Norwich player Dion Dublin is our returning special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Dion Dublin sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss his excellent football career, his love of music and presenting Homes Under The Hammer for almost 10 years!

The former Aston Villa front man discusses Ollie Watkins and why it's unfair to compare him with Ivan Toney, as well as Unai Emery and the rumours linking him with a possible move to Bayern Munich in the future.

Sam Allardyce's passionate rant about football academies, the government and why funding is crucial to continue developing British footballers.

Dion also chats about Arsenal's approach against Manchester City and why it wasn't as bad as it appeared and why Roy Keane was wrong to call Erling Haaland a League Two player...

They then talk in depth about how underrated Mark Robins is, how Coventry can surprise Manchester United in the FA Cup and how another one of his former teams, Leicester need to fix their form having thrown away a 17 point advantage.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Manchester United, Middlesbrough, West Brom & England legend Bryan Robson is this weeks special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Bryan Robson sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss his legendary career in football from his playing days at Manchester United where he won 9 honours to completing the great escape as West Brom manager.

The former Manchester United player talks about his time at the club, why Bruno Fernandes isn't a great captain and Manchester United's managerial recruitment over the years.

Bryan also chats about his time in management and how he was convinced to do THAT Middlesbrough player/manager photoshoot as well as why keeping West Brom up is one of his greatest ever achievements.

They then talk in depth about England, The expectations ahead of this summer's Euros, Kobbie Mainoo's chances & will Gareth Southgate become a future Manchester United manager.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Bournemouth, Gillingham, Bristol City, Portsmouth, Plymouth, Stoke, West Brom, Crystal Palace, Middlesbrough & Sheffield Wednesday manager Tony Pulis is this weeks special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Tony Pulis sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss incredible career in football from the early days at Bournmouth & Gillingham to getting Stoke City into Europe.

The former Stoke manager talks about his time at the club, The importance of making the Britannia stadium a horrible place to play and unlocking Rory Delap's long throw.

Tony also chats about how football has changed throughout the years with better facilities, better nutrition however the downside being VAR and how everything is now scrutinised.

They then talk run in's with Arsene Wenger, Advice from Sir Alex Ferguson and spending time with Carlo Ancelotti in Madrid.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Bolton, Newcastle and West Ham player Kevin Nolan is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Kevin Nolan sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to talk all things Premier League ahead of the upcoming 2024/25 season!

Kevin and Sam discuss their time together at West Ham and Bolton as they reminisce about pre-season trips, How tough the fitness activities are and whether they miss doing pre-season.

The former West Ham player and coach talks about how he thinks the Hammers will do under new manager Julen Lopetegui, Their current transfer market activity and how well the new signings will settle in at the club.

They then talk in depth about the upcoming Premier League Season as they split the table into five categories, Champions, Playing in Europe, Mid Table, Bottom Half, Relegated.

Finally, in our new segment 'True Or False' we ask, 'Did Kevin ever come close to signing for Manchester United?' and 'Will Sam Allardyce manage again this season?'

Let us know your Premier League predictions in the comments below.

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0:00 Intro with Kevin Nolan, Missing pre-season & Mikel Arteta’s pickpockets.
8:22 Pre-Season stories & Keeping up with the Olympics.
21:55 West Ham’s transfer business, Lopetegui’s impact & season expectations.
27:35 West Ham’s tactics, Squad weak spots & New signings settling in.
33:40 Who wins the Premier League, Pep’s final year & Replacing Julian Alvarez.
43:35 Teams chasing Europe, Ten Hag’s Manchester United & Top half teams.
50:00 Aston Villa talk, Fulham focus & Crystal Palace improvements.
59:45 Bottom Half teams, Who gets relegated & Truth or false.

Former Huddersfield, Birmingham, Blackpool, Kilmarnock, Al-Merrikh & Al-Ittihad manager Lee Clark is this weeks special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Lee Clark sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to discuss his career from swapping Newcastle for Sunderland to managing in Africa.

The former Newcastle player talks about his love for the club, why he enjoys Newcastle away days and why he's finished with managing to follow them around Europe.

Lee also chats about how he loves being known as Bobby Clark's dad, Liverpool's incredible academy & how Bobby Clark has the potential to be an outstanding player in his own right.

They then chat about potential Jose Mourinho to Newcastle rumours, why Cole Palmer deserves his England call up and how it felt keeping Birmingham up on the final day of the season.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Fulham, Real Sociedad, Coventry, AEL, Wales, Sunderland, Hebei FC & Atromitos manager Chris Coleman is the special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Big Sam is back from his winter break and he sits down alongside Natalie Pike & Chris Coleman to discuss Chris' career from managing everywhere including England, Spain, Wales, Greece and China.

The former Sunderland manager talks about his spell at the club and how he wasn't even made aware of the Netflix documentary when he was offered the job.

Chris also discusses Wales' upcoming Euro qualifier against Finland, why Gareth Bale is a generational talent & the impact Gary Speed had on the national team.

They then chat whether Jurgen Klopp could change his mind and STAY at Liverpool, predictions ahead of the Liverpool vs Man City game and who will lift the Premier League title.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

This episode of No Tippy Tappy Football features an very special guest and a legend within the footballing world.

Tim Sherwood and Natalie Pike are joined by the Liverpool, Blackburn & Celtic legend...Sir Kenny Dalglish to discuss everything football.

The former Blackburn Rovers manager talks about early life at the club from training on non-league standard facilities to eventually reaching the pinnacle of English football and lifting the Premier League trophy.

Sir Kenny also talks in great depth about his love for Liverpool, Who will replace Klopp as the next manager & also critiques Tim Sherwood's all time Premier League Liverpool XI.

He then also chats about Celtic's season, Joe Hart's retirement & Scotland's chances at the upcoming Euros in Germany.

✍️ Stick around for the end of the video to find out how YOU can win a signed Liverpool shirt by Sir Kenny Dalglish!

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Brentford, Rangers, Nottingham Forest, QPR manager & most recently West Ham first team coach, Mark Warburton is the special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Mark is joined by stand in gaffer, Tim Sherwood alongside Natalie Pike to share his incredible career from working in the City trading currencies to taking a 97% pay cut to peruse a dream career in football.

The former West Ham first team coach talks about life at the club, how THAT night in Prague changed the fan's expectations and why David Moyes has done an incredible job despite fans complaints.

Other topics covered include the honour of managing Rangers and beating Celtic in the semi-final at Hampden Park, the current managerial merry-go-round & do football managers actually have secret social media accounts?

Mark Warburton also discusses his own experience as a Technical Director, how he believes that role in football can have a negative impact on British managers and also why Chelsea are signing so many of Brighton's staff.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Leeds United & Republic of Ireland legend, Ian Harte is this week’s returning special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Ian is joined by stand in gaffer, Tim Sherwood and Natalie Pike to give an insight on his former clubs Leeds United and their promotion chances as well as the financial issues surrounding Reading. 

The former full back opens up about his transition into being a football agent, THAT potential Lazio move for Sunderland's Jack Clarke & the job his ex-teammate Rob Edwards is doing at Luton.

Other topics covered include Cole Palmer's performances & the current contract nightmares at Chelsea, the hunt for the next Republic of Ireland manager & Kalvin Phillips' slow start at West Ham.

Ian Harte also gives his thoughts on the best left back currently in the Premier League & who is the best set piece specialist in the league.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Lifelong Chelsea fan, former player and coach, Jody Morris was this week’s special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football. Jody joined Big Sam Allardyce and Natalie Pike to give an insight on Maurico Pochettino, the shift away from academy players and his reaction to Thiago Silva's wife seemingly taking to social media to criticise the manager.

The former midfielder, and former Swindon Town manager opened up about his time working with Frank Lampard, coaching in the Chelsea academy system and how he's ready to get back into the game.

Other topics covered include Jody’s experience at Lilleshall, playing with Rio Ferdinand in the England school boys and the ambition of Sir Jim Ratcliffe to build Manchester United a new stadium.

Big Sam also answers community questions about whether or not he would return to former clubs Crystal Palace and Blackburn Rovers.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Former Leicester, Leeds, Coventry, Liverpool & Scotland midfielder Gary McAllister joined Big Sam and Natalie Pike for the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football.

With long-standing ties to the red side of Merseyside and following the huge announcement from Jurgen Klopp, Gary shared his exclusive insight into the current favourite to be Liverpool's next manager, Xabi Alonso. Gary and Sam also discuss what this may mean for some of Liverpool's current stars, including Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk. 

Other topics covered include Leeds United's promotion chances and how Scotland will get on this summer at the Euros...

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined former Oldham, Bristol City and Charlton Athletic boss Dean Holden for our latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football.

The trio discuss impressive Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna and the potential of him one day being the Manchester United manager, Pep Guardiola's major impact on English football and Sam's "Michael McIntyre's Big Show" revelation.

Also in the episode, they discuss the current state of Man United's infrastructure, a fan becoming the Fourth Official and is time running out for Roy Hodgson?

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined by Marc White, owner and manager of the National League's Dorking Wanderers. 

The trio discuss how Marc founded the team with his mates and has since taken the club on an incredible journey winning 12 promotions in 24 years. 

Also in the episode, they discuss Marc's views on referees and the YouTube series 'Bunch of Amateurs' which follows Marc and his side home and away as they seek even more success and a dream promotion to the Football League.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

No Tippy Tappy Football is back for 2024!

Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined by former Premier League player and former Burton, Birmingham, Derby, Stoke and Millwall manager Gary Rowett. 

The trio discuss how close Gary was to returning to Birmingham City recently, Wayne Rooney's managerial struggles, diving culture in the Premier League and what life is actually like for a manager on and away from the touchline.

Also in the episode, they also discuss all the latest football news including Kevin De Bruyne's return for Manchester City, how Liverpool will cope without Trent Alexander Arnold and Mo Salah, and how important the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg now is for Chelsea...

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Sam Allardyce sits down alongside Natalie Pike to talk everything Euro2024 including England's semi-final victory and which team will be victorious in the upcoming final?

The former England manager talks about how England have become a tough team to play against and even tougher team to defeat as well as the confidence that comes from scoring last minute goals.

Sam and Natalie then discuss Ollie Watkins brilliant winner against the Netherlands and also the controversy surrounding England's penalty.

Sam then talks about the difficult decision Southgate has to make if he chooses Shaw or Trippier to start at left back, will Gareth be knighted if England win and why Harry Kane looks so tired.

Finally, Sam and Natalie chat about the new era for both the Spanish and English national teams before giving us their prediction for the Euro 2024 Final!

What are your England vs Spain predictions?

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined by former Premier League Manager Ian Holloway for a Christmas special!

Sam, Natalie and Ian discuss criteria for a potential returns to management, the challenges of coaching over the festive period in addition to revealing their ULTIMATE Christmas Dinner spread.  

Also in the episode, Sam and Ian discuss current football events including Villa's surprising entry into the title race, Bruno Fernandes' lack of leadership, Chelsea's underwhelming season and potential next steps for West Ham and England star Jarrod Bowen.

The trio also touch on Sean Dyche's remarkable turnaround of Everton's fortunes and Arsenal's potential transfer window plans.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Tim Sherwood steps in for Big Sam, alongside Natalie Pike. The pair are joined by Celtic and Scotland legend Scott Brown.

Scott, Tim and Natalie discuss all things Scotland, including the national team and how big Celtic and Rangers actually are. Known as a passionate player himself, Scott reveals some stories during his time at Celtic, including rivalries with players like El Hadj Diouf, and knowing just how good a player Virgil Van Dijk would turn out to be. The trio talk former Celtic and now Spurs boss, Ange Postecoglou and praise his approach to the game.

Also in the episode, Scott Brown talks in depth on Scotland's chances at Euro 2024, including how they will cope in the group they've been drawn in.

The trio also touch on the latest stories in football, such as Everton's unbelievable form, Jack Grealish's 'harsh' treatment and where Man United go next...

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined by Premier League legend and former manager Mark Hughes.

Big Sam, Mark and Natalie discuss some of the latest news in football, including the situations of both Sheffield United and Man United. They discuss Chris Wilder's return to Sheffield United, and how he could turn 'The Blades' fortunes around. They also debate where it's going wrong for Man United, including the drop in form of Marcus Rashford.

Also in the episode, Mark Hughes reveals untold secrets on the takeover at Manchester City when he was manager. He reveals some of the players they tried to sign and whether he knew his job was up before being replaced by Roberto Mancini.

Mark Hughes also touches on his time at Bradford, and how his departure played out. He talks on whether he may return to management anytime soon.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined by former Premier League manager and Sam's long-term friend Phil Brown.

Big Sam, Phil and Natalie discuss some of the latest news in football, including the VAR decision which cost Newcastle three points at PSG, Spurs' chances at Manchester City and the jobs that both David Moyes and Roy Hodgson have done ahead of their meeting this weekend.

Also in the episode, Big Sam and Phil reflect back to their days as a manager-assistant duo at Bolton Wanderers. They discuss their famous team talks, including Phil's memorable on-pitch chat at Manchester City when he was manager of Hull City, which was later copied by Jimmy Bullard the following season!

The pair also reveal the moments which caused them to lose respect for Arsene Wenger and Big Sam addresses rumours linking him with the vacant Republic of Ireland job.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

We're back after the International break! Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined by Sheffield United legend Billy Sharp.

Billy gives us an exclusive into his departure from Sheffield United, including what he was told three times, before he was released at the end of his contract last season. Billy also discusses his time in America with LA Galaxy, and what the future holds him. Billy also reveals what went on during Sheffield United's clash with Wrexham in the FA Cup last season and how it ended in 'beef' with Ryan Reynolds.

Natalie, Sam and Billy also discuss the latest topics in the football world. They reflect on England's performance during the International break and who the back up striker to Harry Kane should be. The trio touch on Everton's recent 10 point deduction and whether they can still avoid relegation. 

The episode ends on some quickfire questions, where Big Sam reveals all on his famous yawn at Old Trafford!

Big Sam is back in the No Tippy Tappy Football hot seat next to our award-winning host Natalie Pike. The pair are joined by former Soccer AM star and current Golf Life host Tubes.

Sam, Natalie, and Tubes discuss some of the latest talking points in football, including Monday's chaotic game between Tottenham and Chelsea. They look at the main talking points including some of the VAR decisions that weren't given, and touch on the clash 2 days prior, between Newcastle and Arsenal, where referees were at the forefront of the debate again.

Tubes opens up on some touching stories from his personal life. He takes us through some struggles he has had to overcome in recent times and how this led to him taking up Golf as his new hobby and eventually start 'Golf Life' alongside Jimmy Bullard. The former Soccer AM star also reveals some inside stories on the show and talks us through some of his favourite interviews, including a certain Cristiano Ronaldo...

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Tim Sherwood steps in for Big Sam alongside host Natalie Pike. The pair are joined by former Chelsea, Reading and Brighton midfielder and now Peter Crouch's podcast partner, Steve Sidwell.

Natalie, Tim and Steve discuss some of the big current talking points in football, such as Man United's lacklustre start to the season and if Ten Hag is getting the best out of his players like Marcus Rashford. They look ahead to Monday's huge London derby between Tottenham and Chelsea, with it being Pochettino's highly anticipated return to Spurs. Tim also reacts to Simon Jordan's comments on the Blues, about whether they can win the league title within 3 years....

Steve Sidwell shares some stories from  his career, including Jose Mourinho's mind games at Chelsea, and the infamous situation of how he received the 'cursed' number 9 shirt at the club. Steve also talks about his present situation, and how he was able to watch Brighton's training drills under Roberto De Zerbi up close.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Tim Sherwood steps in for Big Sam alongside Lee Phelps, as the pair are joined by former Manchester United, Burnley and Blackburn Rovers defender, David May.

Tim, Lee and David discuss the biggest stories in football, including the upcoming Manchester Derby, as they preview both teams' form and stand-out players in recent weeks. They look at the turnaround in fortunes of Harry Maguire, and discuss whether Phil Foden should be looking at Jude Bellingham, in order to take his game to the next level.

The trio analyse Tottenham's fantastic start to the season, and whether they should be tipped as contenders for the Premier League title due to their new additions in Ange Postecoglou and James Maddison. They also touch on some of their stories of the late Sir Bobby Charlton and the impact David Beckham has had on players such as Harry Kane.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Tim Sherwood steps in for Big Sam alongside Natalie Pike and the paid are joined Geoff Shreeves, who has spent the last 32 years as the main pitchside reporter for Sky Sports.

Tim, Natalie & Geoff discuss the biggest stories in football, starting with the impressive talent of Jude Bellingham and his future Ballon d’Or chances. Manchester United’s poor start to the season is also discussed with Raphaël Varane receiving criticism from Tim.

They also discuss the ins and outs of Geoff’s career at Sky Sports, shedding light on why he recently left the broadcaster, the story of the ‘cheers Geoff’ catchphrase and his experiences interviewing some of the biggest stars in the game including Jurgen Klopp and Sir Alex Ferguson.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined by former Wolves, Ipswich, Sunderland, Cardiff, Blackpool & Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy.

Sam, Natalie & Mick discuss all the latest news in the footballing world, including the current state of Man United, VAR controversy and discuss if Sam would be interested in the Rangers job following Michael Beale's sacking.

The trio also discuss Mick's presence in famous memes, most notably his famous "Careless Whisper" viral video.

This week we have a returning guest as Tubes is our special guest on No Tippy Tappy Football.

Tubes sits down alongside Sam Allardyce & Natalie Pike to talk everything from the upcoming Euro 2024 quarter finals to what tactics and formation he'd play against Switzerland.

The former Soccer AM star talks about the standard of the Euros so far, How the pitches look in awful condition and Why someone needs to tell Ronaldo to stop shooting from free kicks.

Tubes and Sam then discuss England's performance vs Slovakia, Why Southgate has to make his subs quicker and is Jude Bellingham's goal the greatest scored by an England player?

They then talk in depth and debate their starting XI and tactics for the upcoming Switzerland quarter final clash and how football is a simple game and doesn't need to be over complicated.

Finally, Tubes and Sam give us their predictions for England vs Switzerland and the rest of the quarter final fixtures before they discuss their go to biscuit of choice!

Who would you start in England's crucial game against Slovenia?

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Big Sam and Natalie Pike are joined by former Premier League goalkeeper and the man nicknamed 'Neil Warnock's son', Paddy Kenny.

Sam, Natalie & Paddy dive deep into all things football, including the on-going Ramsdale-Raya saga at Arsenal and whether defenders prioritising passing is hurting the modern game.

The trio also discuss some of Paddy’s fondest memories of his time under Neil Warnock, in addition to building their ultimate Premier League goalkeeper and Sam provides an exclusive on the rumours that Chris Wilder is set to return to Sheffield United...

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Big Sam returns alongside Natalie Pike and Tim Sherwood.

Sam, Natalie & Tim discuss the biggest stories in football. Including, another disappointing loss for Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United as Brighton dominate at Old Trafford. The trio also discuss James Ward-Prowse’s stunning start to his career at West Ham, the dreaded VAR topic and how Yves Bissouma continues to impress under new manager Ange Postecoglou.

Big Sam and Tim also debate Man City’s current side vs Arsenal’s Invicibles, Roberto De Zerbi vs Thomas Frank, and the goalkeeper dilemma at Emirates Stadium.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Natalie Pike is joined by Tim Sherwood and Premier League legend 'Sir' Les Ferdinand.

Natalie, Tim & Les discuss all the latest news in the footballing world, such as Newcastle's slow start to the season and whether Erik ten Hag is the right manager for Manchester United. The trio also talk about some of the most talented, young England Internationals around such as Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden and Eberechi Eze.

Les also talks in-depth on his time as the Director of Football at QPR, including how the downfall of QPR came about after their relegation to the Championship.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Natalie Pike is joined by Tim Sherwood and former Bolton, Celtic and Everton defender Alan Stubbs.

Natalie, Tim & Alan discuss all things Everton, including what the problems are at the club, from the board to their transfer activity. They also discuss the 'Toffees' potential Premier League status and their new stadium.

The trio touch on the latest footballing matters, such as the uproar Mike Dean caused by his recent comments, the form of Michail Antonio and how far he can take West Ham, and why Tottenham decided to field a "weakened" team in the Carabao Cup.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Lee Phelps takes on hosting duties, as him and Sam Allardyce are joined by Premier League legend Steve Bruce.

Big Sam & Steve Bruce discuss all things Newcastle, including what exactly went down when Steve Bruce left the club, and the 'Magpies' fantastic start under their new owners and Eddie Howe. 

The trio also talk footballing matters past and present, including Steve Bruce's time as a player under Sir Alex Ferguson and how Manchester United are fairing in the transfer window. They also cover topics such as Ange Postecoglou's impact on Tottenham and how difficult it could be for Sheffield United to stay in the league.

In the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Sam Allardyce, Natalie Pike and guest Karl Robinson react to the opening weekend of the 2023/24 season.

Big Sam & Karl discuss their time at Leeds United and reveal the main reasons which led to their relegation from the Premier League last campaign.

The trio also talk VAR on the back of the Manchester United game against Wolves, problems with Chelsea and Liverpool and an exclusive update on the future of Harry Maguire, who has been heavily linked with a move away from Old Trafford.

Sam Allardyce and Natalie Pike are back for a new season of No Tippy Tappy Football, as we approach the start of the 23/24 season! 

Sam and Natalie are joined by Jermain Defoe and Alex McLeish as they talk about the future of Harry Kane, their upcoming season predictions and share some of their own fascinating career stories.

The four discuss potential Premier League relegation candidates, Big Sam and Jermain's experiences at Sunderland together and Alex McLeish's NEAR star signing for Rangers.

Other talking points include Jermain's most famous contact in his phone and Clint Dempsey smashing his initiation at Spurs!

Sam Allardyce, Natalie Pike and Tim Sherwood talk all the latest news and look ahead to the summer transfer window in this 22/23 season finale episode of No Tippy Tappy Football!

Sam shares an exclusive on whether he may end up returning to Leeds United to help the club bounce back to the Premier League after being heavily linked with a Director of Football role at the club.

The three discuss all things Spurs, including their new manager Ange Postecoglou, Harry Kane and Daniel Levy. They also predict where the biggest moves could be made in the summer transfer window and Tim shares a story on the time Elton John joined him in training!

Big Sam is back in the No Tippy Tappy Football studio!

Sam Allardyce, Natalie Pike and Tim Sherwood have plenty to discuss as they review Sam's four-games in charge at Leeds United.

Sam shares his exclusive insight into the reasons it didn't quite work out and what is next for both him and Leeds United as he continues to be heavily linked with the job for next season.

The trio also debate who will win the FA Cup Final between Man Utd & Man City, where Harry Kane and Declan Rice will play next season, the future of newly promoted Premier League clubs, and much more on this week’s episode.

Tim Sherwood and Natalie Pike are joined by Celtic and Leicester legend Neil Lennon in the latest episode of No Tippy Tappy Football!

Neil shares his views on his former club Leicester's relegation battle as we approach the final day of the Premier League season, as well as what the future holds for Spurs target Ange Postecoglou, if Arsenal 'bottled' the league and what is the biggest derby in Britain...

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Sam Allardyce sits down alongside Natalie Pike to talk everything Euro2024 including Scotland's performances and which team will be the surprise exit in the next round!

The former England manager talks about England's poor performance against Slovenia, being on the favourable side of the draw (again) and should they play Saka at left back?

Sam and Natalie then discuss Scotland's Euro performances, Who should partner Declan Rice in midfield and do some of the England players look tired?

Sam then gives an in depth look about the tactics England could play against Slovakia, the importance of on the field rotation and why Ivan Toney could be the perfect back up plan.

Finally, Sam and Natalie give their predictions for the last 16 fixtures, including a SHOCK exit and which team has impressed the most so far

Who would you start in England's crucial game against Slovenia?

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Tim Sherwood and Natalie Pike are joined by Premier League legend Andrew Cole for a must-listen to podcast for Manchester United fans.

Topics include which striker Manchester United need to target this summer, how far Newcastle United can go under Eddie Howe and whether Man Utd's 1999 treble winners were a better team than Pep Guardiola's current treble-chasers, Manchester City.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

Our interim co-host Tim Sherwood is back alongside Natalie Pike with huge West Ham fan and Soccer Saturday legend Bianca Westwood our guest!

Topics include who might have the impossible task of replacing Jeff Stelling on Soccer Saturday, what the future holds for £100m+ Declan Rice and what happens when you make a mistake when interviewing Roy Keane!

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

A week after claiming he thought he could keep them up, Big Sam is back in the Premier League with Leeds United.

This appointment has resulted in a No Tippy Tappy Football first, with our very own 'Interim' co-host Tim Sherwood stepping in alongside Natalie Pike for the rest of the season.

Tim and Natalie are joined by former Leeds United player, manager and lifelong fan Simon Grayson to share their instant reaction to the news of Sam Allardyce being named as the new Leeds boss.

The trio also discuss what Sam will need to do keep the club up, the secrets behind the Netflix documentary Sunderland ’Til I Die, and ponder over a possible Harry Kane to Chelsea summer transfer.

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.

In this week’s episode of No Tippy Tappy Football, Sam Allardyce and Natalie Pike are joined by former Premier League footballer turned pundit Jermaine Beckford! 

Sam, Natalie, and Jermaine discuss hot topics in the Premier League such as: Mauricio Pochettino’s potential move to Chelsea, Harry Redknapp possibly making a return to Tottenham and Leeds' poor form. Big Sam also shares a story about how he had a chance to manage Leicester ahead of their Premier League title winning season, but turned down the opportunity!

All of this and more in the latest episode of the No Tippy Tappy Football series, brought to you by William Hill.