Nick and Chris discuss their issues with the Carabao Cup, the downfall of Jermaine Jenas and - of course - some Oldham shite.  —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's YouTube channel, bogey grounds and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss controversial kit designs, ticket prices and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss World cup qualifiers, the Chelsea club club shop, and Nick being lesser clevering from Chris.  Nick and Chris are also joined by TV and radio journalist and presenter, and Brentford fan, Natalie Sawyer. Nick and Chris and Natalie chat about Brentford beating Oldham, Brentford beating Stoke, Brentford having an amazing new stadium and a bit of erm… Brentford. (There’s other great stuff, but Brentford beating Oldham and Stoke is really the headline here.)  We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss football’s reaction to the Ukraine crisis. They also look at Abramovich’s sale of Chelsea and the possible new owners. Nick also looks back at his trip to London 50 years ago this week to watch Stoke win the league cup final.  Nick and Chris are also joined by actor, and Sheffield Wednesday fan, Tom Craig. Nick, Chris and Tom discuss swapping cricket for Baseball and volleyball for football, replacing Chris Waddle, appearing on ITV’s The Match and dying on Coronation Street.  We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss how the Ukraine crisis could affect football, historical moments when politics and sport have collided, some Tomelu Tukachel news, more woe at Man United and the renewed possibility of a title battle. Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, actor, presenter, and Grimsby Town fan, Lloyd Griffith. Nick, Chris and Lloyd chat about when he first started supporting Grimsby, coverage of the 'lower leagues', borrowing football shirts, regional accents and Ted Lasso.   Lloyd Griffith and Darren Harriott's Peaky Blinders podcast is available on BBC sounds from 27th Feb. We’re on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Derby and Middlesborough, fan-owned clubs, Arsenal’s red card record and the demise of the away goal rule.  Nick and Chris are also joined by multi-award-winning, best-selling novelist, and Wolves fan, Mark Billingham. Nick, Chris and Mark chat about Mark making his character Tom Thorne a Spurs fan, how he became a Wolves supporter, Peter Knowles, and Mark’s playing days with Nick and Chis.           We’re on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the demise of Neighbours, Zouma and UK & Ireland’s Euro bid.  Nick and Chris are also joined by TV presenter, podcaster and Chelsea fan, Tim Lovejoy. In our first guest manifesto episode, Nick and Chris speak to Tim about his ideas to improve football. They chat about ‘fan fraud', getting rid of offside, and having more than one ref.  Tim’s new platform can be found here - https://lovejoy.co.uk We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss all the news from the transfer window, music at football grounds, the Africa Cup of Nations, and Don Revie. Nick and Chris are also joined by former England footballer, broadcaster and Everton fan, Sue Smith. Nick, Chris and Sue chat about how her football career started, choosing broadcasting over managing and also the current situation at Everton.  We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the Africa Cup of Nations, manager movement, a VAR alternative, and a little bit of Oldham, of course.  Nick and Chris are also joined by sports agent and Leicester City fan, Jon Holmes. Nick, Chris and Jon discuss Jon’s career, advising Lineker, football agents today, the transition between player and broadcaster, and Nick’s interesting use of a sock.  We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss all the action from the third round of the FA cup. Don’t worry though, there is of course some Oldham news too.  Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, writer, podcaster and actor, Justin Moorhouse. Justin talks honestly with Nick and Chris about how he feels about his team, Manchester United. They also chat about annoying football song chants, Ronaldo and Justin’s idea of how to improve football.  Justin’s excellent podcast is available here - https://www.justinmoorhouse.com/podcast/ We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss booing, the Tuchel/Lukaku fallout and the Southampton takeover.  Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian and actor, Norman Pace. Nick, Chris and Norman chat about being a games teacher, Les McKeown from the Bay City Rollers and going to see Nottingham Forest with the milk lady.  We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After an international break, Nick and Chris discuss Connor Roberts lucky moustache, England’s friendlies and, of course, some Oldham shite, because the Vanarama never stops.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the post-Christmas matches, Ronaldo’s new statue, player welfare, and rainbows in Qatar. Happy New Year to all our listeners and thanks for listening in 2021.  We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the Oldham fan ban, more inevitable covid news, a Socios-related update and VAR inconsistencies.  Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, cricket statistician, BBC TMS broadcaster and Gillingham fan, Andy Zaltzman. Nick, Chris and Andy chat about the amazing time difference between Australia and the UK, his waning/waned support of Gillingham and of course, the Ashes.  Andy’s various podcasts (including his brilliant Ashes one) are available here - https://www.thebuglepodcast.com We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In our first ever remote podcast, Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss a possible F1-inspired improvement to football, the inevitable covid issues this week, Newcastle news, and the very odd Champions League draw.  Nick and Chris are also joined by Richard Bevan, the Chief Executive of the League Managers Association. Nick, Chris and Richard chat about what the LMA do, how the role of the manager has changed over the years, bringing managers up through the academies, and inevitably Oldham come up too.  We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch Seriously, please. If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss covid-related business, Jude Bellingham, and a proper actual teaser about a Christmas present. Nick and Chris are also joined by the brilliant broadcaster, and West Bromwich fan, Adrian Chiles. Nick, Chris and Adrian chat about what it’s like to present football on TV, what a great pundit Roy Keane is, and leaves us all with a beautiful sporting quote. We’re now on Twitter. Please, please, please follow us @slopingpitch Seriously, please. If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Omicron, the Pizza in a cup Cup and the Ballon d’Or.  Nick and Chris are also joined by, well… Gary Lineker. Nick, Chris and Gary chat about Messi, Maradona, the biennial World Cup and Chris’ play ‘An Evening with Gary Lineker.' If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Keith Curle, this week’s fan-led review, and Gerrard’s ketchup ban.  Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, writer, actor, and Arsenal fan, Alan Davies. Nick, Chris and Alan chat about the Gunner's progress this season, Saturday Night Fever and the joy of watching Patrick Vieira play.  If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss England wrapping up their world cup qualifying campaign, bizarre football injuries, and Qatar.  Nick and Chris are also joined by economist and author of ‘More Than a Game’, Mark Gregory. Nick, Chris and Mark chat about how English football is not sustainable in its current state, how we got to where we are, and what can be done.  Mark’s book is available here shorturl.at/ctOW0 If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Gerald Sinstadt, home shirts, turning down an England call up, and standing at football.  They're also joined by podcaster and our Watford correspondent, Olly Wicken. Nick, Chris and Olly chat about Graham Taylor’s pants (as advertised) and VAR.  Olly’s podcast is available here - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hornet-heaven/id1137949104 If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss new manager bounce, Chaddy the Owl, Tottenham, and how the COP26 affects football.  Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, writer, broadcaster and Crystal Palace fan, Mark Steel. Nick, Chris and Mark chat about Palace, sporting commentary highlights, and they return to the Saudi/Newcastle takeover shitty business.  Mark’s superb podcast is available here - https://apple.co/3bKbXoV Also, Mark Steel's In Town is the The Beatles of radio shows (by which I mean all should take from, and be as good as) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00rtbk8/episodes/player If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Man United’s dodgy new form, Paul Pogba’s dodgy new boots and David Beckham’s dodgy new role.  Nick and Chris are also joined by former professional player, manager and footballing royalty, Tony Pulis. Nick, Chris and Tony chat about his family-orientated managerial style, the most important aspects of building a football club, why the premier league is the best in the world and the joys of working with Ricardo Fuller.  If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  Subscribe to the podcast, rate and review us (five stars.) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss Nottingham Forest’s points deduction, the new England kit and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Steve Bruce and Newcastle, the Champions League, England’s one match ban, and of course a quick look at Oldham’s progress. Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian and actor, Hugh Dennis. Hugh, Nick and Chris chat about loving football from an early age and supporting Arsenal, appearing in the new James Bond film, No Time to Die and how Hugh nearly became a spy himself. Rate (5 stars obviously,) review and subscribe to the podcast.  And check out all the previous episodes.  If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the demise of the ball plinth thing manufacturing industry, England’s international break, and the murky waters of Saudi/Newcastle takeover. They are also joined by comedian and writer, Andy Hamilton. Nick, Chris and Andy chat about the recent BBC documentary Fever Pitch, Andy’s long-standing relationship with Chelsea and his brilliant back-and-forth with Jimmy Greaves.  If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com Andy is on tour now, tickets are available here - https://www.ents24.com/uk/tour-dates/andy-hamilton Andy’s most recent book is available here - shorturl.at/hlB39 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the car ball delivery thing, the 'genius manager v genius manager' hype, and Watford. Nick and Chris are also joined by fascinating physio, Helen Delap to discuss how she began in sports physiotherapy, what it’s like living inside football and being a parent of young professional players.  If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the Swiss-system (whatever that is), panic buying and Moneyball.  They are also joined by a true legend this week. Don Goodman has a chat with Nick and Chris and sprinkles a little professionalism over the whole affair.  If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Jimmy Greaves, FIFA and of course Oldham’s continuing descent into the depths of unhappiness. Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, Andy Smart to chat about Farnborough, and following the Iran national team.  If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com Andy will be performing at the Globe with The Comedy Store Players. Tickets are available here  https://www.shakespearesglobe.com/whats-on/the-comedy-store-players-2021/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss gamesmanship, Ronaldo’s diet, and of course, Oldham.  Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, novelist and hit songwriter David Baddiel to chat about Three Lions, why Gareth Southgate doesn’t like it and a case of mistaken identity  If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com David Baddiel is currently touring the brilliant Trolls: Not The Dolls (which I've seen, and is excellent). Details are available on his succinctly named site www.davidbaddiel.com The next few dates are here - Mon, 20th September 2021   Alban Arena, St Albans» - 2 suppliers available Wed, 22nd September 2021   De Montfort Hall, Leicester» - 1 suppliers available Thu, 23rd September 2021   Symphony Hall, Birmingham» - 2 suppliers available Fri, 24th September 2021   The Hexagon, Reading» - 2 suppliers available Sun, 26th September 2021   Rose Theatre Kingston, Kingston» - 1 suppliers available Mon, 27th September 2021   Royal & Derngate, Northampton» - 2 suppliers available Thu, 30th September 2021   The Orchard, Dartford» - 2 suppliers available Fri, 1st October 2021   Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe» - 2 suppliers available Sat, 2nd October 2021   Dorking Halls, Dorking» - 2 suppliers available Wed, 6th October 2021   Shanklin Theatre, Shanklin» - 1 suppliers available Fri, 8th October 2021   Theatre Royal, Brighton» - 1 suppliers available Mon, 11th October 2021 to Fri, 15th October... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the international breakdown, the rank idea of a World Cup every two years and the Brazil vs Argentina debacle. Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, writer and podcaster Kevin Day for a sing-along sing song. If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss the glistening, chinless thigh model Ronaldo, FIFA and a submarine.  Nick and Chris are also joined by podcaster and director, Theo Delaney to chat about Tottenham, Arsenal and a drunken musical Danish bacon advert with Peter Schmeichel.  Please contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michail Antonio’s goal celebration this week inspired Nick Hancock and Chris England to look at famous goal celebrations of the past, and  the very mad Socios football tokens story also caught their eye in quite a contemptuous way.  More importantly, Jo Brand joined Nick and Chris in the studio to discuss Crystal Palace and her extensive footballing family.  Please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Hancock and Chris England try to work out if anything can be done to reverse the creeping crappification of the once-beautiful game. For a start, you can stop calling it the beautiful game – it’s lazy, glib, second-hand and fundamentally inaccurate. This week Nick and Chris get to grips with the Euros aftermath, horse-punching and Jack Grealish and his tiny shin pads.  The guest this week is Tim Lovejoy. Nick, Chris and Tim discuss Soccer AM, football fans and Jack Grealish and his tiny shin pads  Please feel free to contact Nick and Chris about the show on slopingpitch@gmail.com It would be great if you subscribed and rated the podcast with five stars, because frankly that's what it deserves. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris bemoan the issue of seating at football matches, discuss AC Milan’s ownership scandal and - of course - there’s some Oldham shite (relegation battle). —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris talk refereeing controversies, player bans and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss Brendan Rodgers’ comments, , the start of Jurgen Klopp's emotional farewell and - of course - some Oldham shite.  —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss Roy Hodgson's departure from Crystal Palace, the future of Manchester United and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss Boyzone’s interest in Chorley, an 11-goal thriller at Mansfield and, of course, some Oldham shite.  —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss Messi’s friendly mishaps, Pochettino’s general predicament and - of course - some Oldham shite.  —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss their fantasy commentary moments, discuss why nobody in the Championship seems to be enjoying football at the moment and - of course - there’s some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris kick off a new season with their usual brand of optimism, discussing the lack of exciting transfers, rising ticket prices and - of course - some Oldham shite.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss the idea of a Gianni Infantino lookalike at a children’s party, the latest in the Saudi sitcom and - of course - some Oldham shite.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss the ongoing Everton/Forest saga, the spelling of the Rotherham manager’s name and - of course - some Oldham shite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris pay tribute to World Cup legends Franz Beckenbauer and Mário Zagallo, discuss the FA Cup and - of course - some Oldham shite.  —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss Manchester United takeover, Wayne Rooney’s job prospects and - of course - some Oldham shite.  —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As we're having a week off we thought we'd gift you a belated Christmas present - the first episode of our brand new spinoff series "FSP Backpass" where we go through a different season in each episode and give it the Sloping Pitch treatment. If you like what you hear, there's a new episode every fortnight over on our subscription page: https://www.anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch where you can also find our regular episodes ad-free every week too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Chris discuss “El Grassico”, the Club World Cup and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch.  For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them.  And why not gift a subscription to the biggest FSP fan you know for Christmas, we personally can’t think of a better present idea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To celebrate a century of episodes, Nick and Chris discuss abuse of referees, points deductions and Joey Barton. Oh, and of course, some Oldham s**t. —————————————— But, hark! There’s more news - because from today you can official support the podcast by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. If you do so, you’ll get: an ad-free version of the podcast every week fortnightly bonus episodes where we delve into seasons past and review them priority access to any tickets and merch in the future a lovely warm feeling knowing you're keeping us alive (not literally, just the podcast) And it shouldn’t be left to us to point out that a monthly subscription to their favourite podcast is the PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT for anyone who loves FSP. And a fairly decent prank present for anyone that hates it.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices