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Laura Kirk-Francis & Gabby Agbonlahor are joined by Gareth Barry this week for this episode of The Warm Up with Gareth’s In The Mixer interview out on Friday. We get reaction to Villa’s win over Man City, Arsenal’s shock defeat to Fleetwood Town and Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or Triumph. Laura backs Max Dowman after his Red Card, Gabby gives his thoughts on Arteta’s response and Gareth gives his verdict on the Man City charges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer Gabby and Laura welcome Charlie Adam to the show!He tells us about his brutal experience with Tony Pulis after the passing of his father, his one Liverpool regret and why he had to sue one of the worst owners football has ever seen in Oyston.He also shares his fond memories from his time at Blackpool and why 'no day was the same' when he was working with Ian Holloway! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Laura Kirk-Francis & Gabby Agbonlahor are joined by Charlie Adam this week for this episode of The Warm Up with Charlie’s In The Mixer interview out on Friday. We get reaction to the Champions League and PSG’s victory over Barca. Having played against Barcelona twice in 2007, Charlie gives us his opinion on how these two teams compare. As a former Liverpool player, Charlie explains why he’s so excited about Rio Ngumoha. Gabby tells us why he feels confident ahead of Man City’s trip to Villa Park and why Unai Emery can be the first manager to take points off them this season. After Diego Gómez’s 56 yarder at the weekend we ask Charlie (a man who scored from 70 yards against Courtois!) what it takes to pull that off. Finally, Gabby & Charlie discuss how Brighton can mount a title challenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Laura Kirk-Francis and Gabby Agbonlahor are joined by Premier League & FA Cup winner, former Aston Villa & Leicester City legend Marc Albrighton. Marc and Gabby give us the inside scoop on what it was like coming through the Villa Academy and playing alongside each other in the first team. Marc shares his stories from his one of a kind Leicester career. Promotion, relegation, European football, winning at Wembley, and of course a 5000-1 Premier League winning miracle. One of the nicest men in football, it was an absolute pleasure to have him with us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're joined by Premier League & FA Cup winner, former Aston Villa & Leicester City legend Marc Albrighton. Gabby & Marc react to Villa's 6-0 demolition of Fenerbahce. Gabby rekindles his love of PSG with their win over Man City and doesn't hold back with his brutal take on Lisandro Martinez. Marc gives his opinion on Russell Martin at Leicester and why the current state of the club is so shocking to him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Week, Laura Kirk-Francis & Gabby Agbonlahor are joined by Dion Dublin! Dion talks us through his incredible career. From taking Cambridge from the 4th tier to the brink of the Premier Ship, to signing for Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. He tells us why he can’t forgive the player who ended his United career and what it was like seeing the class of 92 emerge in training. He talks about his time as one of the Premier League’s top goal scorers for both Coventry City & Aston Villa, but how the competition up front for England was simply not fair. We hear how he was almost left in a wheelchair but was saved by an Aston Villa physio, and why headbutting Robbie Savage is one of his biggest regrets (for not doing it properly). He has probably the most varied career of any footballer having presented Homes Under The Hammer, invented a musical instrument and even shared a flat with Jason Statham. All that and more, on this unmissable episode of In The Mixer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer - Warm Up, we welcome Dion Dublin to the show. Laura, Gabby & Dion give their predictions for what the Man City players & fans can expect from a hostile Anfield crowd. They weigh in on England’s impressive Nations League showings and wax lyrical on “All Time Great” Jude Bellingham. Gabby struggles to keep a straight face at Ronaldo’s social media essay. And Dion tells us why he has 100% faith in Frank Lampard at Coventry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this bitesize episode of In The Mixer Stiliyan Petrov reveals his corrupt deals with Celtic and CSKA Sofia and why Henrik Larsson was the BEST he has ever played with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this bitesize clip from In The Mixer, Louis Saha shares with us why he always knew Cristiano Ronaldo would turn into the phenomenon that he became, Why he loved playing with Wayne Rooney and playing with the genius that was Zinedine Zidane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome the man who famously wore gloves no matter the weather Pascal Chimbonda! He tells us his feuds with many managers such as Roy Keane, Big Sam & Neil Warnock, why Martin Jol was the best manager he ever had as well as telling us about the transfer request that ruined his career! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this weeks episode of In The Mixer - The Warm Up Pascal Chimbonda joins us to give his thoughts on Tottenhams current struggles. Gabby pokes at Laura after Arsenal get battered by Brighton and we look ahead to England as Gabby demands a performance for England against Spain to get Tuchel back on side with the fans again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome Jason Cundy to the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer - The Warm Up Laura and Gabby discuss the controversies from the Manchester Derby and why Gabby Agbonlahor thinks Bruno Fernandes cheated! We also react to a sensational Max Dowman performance and how close he actually is to locking down a starting place for Arsenal, before Gabby tells us why he fears Villa will lose to Spurs at the weekend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Week, Laura Kirk-Francis & Gabby Agbonlahor are joined by a legend of both Aston Villa and Celtic, Stiliyan “Stan” Petrov! We hear about Stan’s wild youth in Bulgaria with relentless nights out, secret bags of cash, and his love for “Weirdo” Dimitar Berbatov. Petrov arrived in Celtic speaking no English and being paid just £300 a week (while his agent earned 6 figures…) and we find out how he learned English in an unlikely location, Celtic’s unforgettable European nights, and why the Glasgow derby means more than any other game. At Villa, Stiliyan and Gabby reminisce on their time together, argue about who was Martin O’Neil’s “son”, and reveal how they’re still playing football together today alongside their “useless” kids. Stiliyan shares his inspiring and heartbreaking story of his battle with Leukemia and how Roberto Di Matteo stood in the way of his dream return to Villa. All that and more, on this unmissable episode of In The Mixer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer - Warm Up, we welcome Stylian Petrov to the show to get his thoughts on Aston Villa this season, why he didn't find Mike Deans stories funny at all and his experience of the Old Firm Derby as Celtic face off against Rangers for the first time this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome Premier League legend and France superstar Louis Saha to the show! He opens up on the highs and lows of his career, including his relationship with Fergie at United, how he warned Theirry Henry about Crisitiano Ronaldo and how he and his team mates reacted to that Zidane headbutt! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer - The Warm Up we review this summer's transfer window, react to the biggest transfers like Bradley Barcola and Enzo Fernandez and debate which clubs had the best/worst transfer windows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week's episode of In The Mixer we sit down with three time Premier League winner Robert Huth!From arriving at Chelsea aged 16 he established himself as one of the toughest defenders in Premier League history, earning the nickname the "Berlin Wall".We hear about life at Chelsea under Claudio Ranieri and José Mourinho, and going up against Didier Drogba and Hernán Crespo in training. Robert talks about Middlesbrough and how Gareth Southgate struggled to transition from Player to Manager. We learn why Gabby still has nightmares about Tony Pulis' Stoke City. And of course we get the inside scoop what it was like being a part of the Leicester City team that beat 5000-1 odds to lift the Premier League trophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer - The Warm Up we welcome our brand new hosts to show Gabby Agbonlahor and Laura Kirk-Francis and 3 time Premier League winning guest, Robert Huth!Gabby reacts to Villa's shocking loss at the weekend and his stance on Ollie Watkins Alleged refusal to play against Brighton as Huth claims Liverpool may have wasted their money on Florian Wirtz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Hart talks his City exit and how it ruined his career and why his move to Celtic saved his career Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the final In The Mixer World Cup show, Laura Kirk-Francs & Ali Woods welcome back Spanish Comedian Ignacio Lopez after the World Cup Final. Spain were dominant, Argentina were violent and the half time show was incoherent. We discuss the final, England’s glorious bronze medal match and look back on our favourite moments from the 2026 World Cup. All that and much, much more, on this episode of In The Mixer World Cup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer World Cup Ali Woods welcomes Manny and Comedian Ignacio Lopez to dissect England’s exit to Argentina, Spain’s dismantling of France, and to preview the World Cup Final.How did Tuchel get his tactics so wrong? Why did Manny have to yell at Iniesta and David Silva? And how does this Spain team compare to the 2010 version? We answer all that and much, much more, on this episode of In The Mixer World Cup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer World Cup Laura Kirk-Francis & Ali Woods welcome the Football Ramble’s Jim Campbell to dissect the Quarter Finals and England’s win over Norway. They also look ahead to the Semi Finals including England’s clash with Argentina.How has Jude Bellingham affected Ali’s sexuality? Should ghosts be allowed to help in football matches? And is Gabriel Clarke an Argentine spy? All that and much, much more on this episode of In The Mixer World Cup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer World Cup we welcome back Football Rambles Marcus Speller alongside Football Tifo's JJ Bull as we dissect an eventful week of World Cup action as England delivered probably one of the greatest ever performances, we say goodbye to superstars we may never see again and did Argentina rob Egypt?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Laura Kirk-Francis, Ali Woods & The Upshot’s Zach Sweeney-Lynch battle through altitude sickness to preview England against Mexico and react to the rest of the knockout ties. Watch along to find out: Why England will win, even if Mexico cheat Why Jordan Pickford changed his name What happened to World Cup Octopuses All that and much much more on this episode of In The Mixer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer - World Cup: Ali Woods is back from New York and getting teary-eyed watching Messi, Laura Kirk-Francis deals out tough love to Scotland fans and Britain’s Got Talent Finalist Ted Hill has become obsessed with the BBC’s 3D Experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer - World Cup The Football Ramble's Marcus Speller and comedian Stuart McPherson join us as we react to England's fantastic opening win last night against Croatia, the best day of the World Cup so far being labelled the 'day of the superstars' and Stuart tells us why Scotland just have to avoid getting 'pumped'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to In The Mixer: World Cup! In this first episode our hosts Ali Woods & Laura Kirk-Francis are joined by comedian and Norway superfan Thor Stenhaug to preview the World Cup. They’ll tackle the questions most analysts are too scared/informed to ask like: Are France TOO French Does Ronaldo have any shame? Are Ancelotti’s vibes enough to spur Brazil to the title? Does it even matter if England will be tedious? And would you be friends with Fabio Cannavaro if he stole your job? They’ll cover the teams that might win it, as well as the teams that definitely won’t, while glossing over the competent but dull middle tier of forgettable teams. Make sure you subscribe to see more episodes throughout the tournament! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week's episode of In The Mixer we sit down with former Aston Villa legend and England international, Gabby Agbonlahor. With Gabby being an Aston Villa loyalist through and through, he gives us his thoughts on the club's current trajectory and why he believes Villa could challenge for the Premier League title if they maintain their momentum. He also opens up about the highs and lows of his career at Villa, including Aston Villa's European glory and what that meant to the club. Gabby reflects on his fierce rivalry with Jurgen Klopp — revealing what really went down between them and why the tensions boiled over. He discusses his relentless ambition to score like Thierry Henry and how that drive shaped his approach to the game, as well as his explosive clash with Roy Keane and the no-nonsense feedback that hit different coming from a legend like that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this weeks In The Mixer Extra Time, we sit down with Darren Bent to debate this Englands World Cup Squad for the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this weeks episode of In The Mixer we sit down with one of the best goal scorers the Premier League has ever seen, Darren Bent. With Darren being a big Arsenal fan he gives us his thoughts on Arsenal and why he believes if Arsenal were to do the Premier League and Champions League double it would go down as the clubs greatest achievements above the invincibles! He also shares the highs and lows of his careers including why Harry Redknapp wanted him to fail at Spurs and why Paul Lambert stripped him of captaincy at Aston Villa weeks after giving it to him. and of course he tells all about the beachball moment vs Liverpool! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer Extra Time, Emile Heskey joins us as we discuss Arsenal final push for title glory and what has gone so wrong for Liverpool this season and whether or not Arne Slot deserves to get the sack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this weeks episode of In The Mixer we sit down with Premier League legend Emile Heskey. Emile opens up on why him and Michael Owen played so well together, why Liverpool forced him out of the club and how he contributed his money to help save Leicester City just after they sold him to Liverpool! He also tells us about his experience of playing for England and why he was famously bought back by Steve McClaren and the secret role Michael Owen played in this and why Fabio Capello loved him so much. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this bitesize episode of In The Mixer Antoine Semenyo tells us about how difficult him and his team mates found adapting to Andoni Iroala's methods at Bournemouth and his shock at finding out his manager had been sacked on Sky Sports News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this bitesize episode of In The Mixer Nedum Onuoha opens up on his time at Man City and reveals some interesting stories of Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany and why he is going to be one of the worlds best managers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome Joleon's former Manchester City team mate Nedum Onuaha to the show. He tells us about his heated exchange with Zlatan Ibrahamovic, why he believes Vincent Kompany will become one of the worlds best managers and he breaks down the highs and lows he experienced at Manchester City & QPR with the likes of Roberto Mancini, Harry Redknapp and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This week on In The Mixer we bring in an EFL legend in Jon Parkin! This is a unique episode with one of the biggest characters from the English game, he talks through some of his coming togethers with some famous managers, Phil Brown, Tony Pulis and now Wrexham Manager Phil Parkinson to name a few. His constant battle with fitness coaches and how he proved them wrong and some behind the scenes dressing room antics! This episode has it all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This week on In The Mixer we have an EXCLUSIVE interview with Manchester City & Ghana superstar Antoine Semenyo! Antoine shares the mood within the camp at Man City as they prepare for their Premier League title showdown with Arsenal on Sunday and what Pep said to them at half time for the team to produce the second half performance they did last weekend against Chelsea. He also opens up on his start to life at Manchester City, his love for Bournemouth and the special relationships he still has, as well as looking ahead to his World Cup hopes with Ghana. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome to the show Villa legend Lee Hendrie! We chat his love for Villa and their Champions League ambitions, Why he loved playing with Paul Merson, nearly joining Inter Milan and the manager he nearly got into a fight with! He also opens up on his feelings about the modern game and why he misses watching the Barclay's era of the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this bitesize episode, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain shares with us what made Klopp's Liverpool so special as well as telling us how the power of Anfield helped Liverpool beat Barcelona in 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome to the show former Arsenal Invincible Graham Stack! This is a man with some of the most insane footballing stories you will ever hear, including how he knocked out a fan in Belgium, crashing Arsenal’s team bus and selling fake Gucci bags to some of Arsenal’s biggest stars as well as telling us about his battle with Jens Lehman and what Edgar Davids was really like as manager of Barnet! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome to the show that world cup guy Andy Milne! You see him all over your screens across all the major tournaments and in this episode he tells us about his experiences from the 9 FIFA World Cup's he has attended, his viral moment in Qatar with 'Sophie the Trophy' and why he thinks the USA & FIFA have acted 'disgustingly' towards the fans for this World Cup. We also discuss England's most recent squad and Joleon Lescott gives his thoughts on Trent Alexander-Arnold's exclusion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome to the show Former Arsenal & Liverpool superstar Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain! Alex reacts to the news of Salah leaving Liverpool and what he was really like to make him such a special player. He also explains why he HAD to leave Arsenal, what it was like to work under Jurgen Klopp. Since his move to Celtic he has already played in back to back Old Firm derbies and gives us his fascinating insight into what that derby is really like! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this weeks episode of In The Mixer Extra Time, Jack Colback shares his thoughts on a derby he knows all to well...the Tyne-Wear derby. He tells us why there is more pressure on Newcastle than there is on Sunderland and how impressed he was with Sunderland in the last derby match. We also chat about Chelsea, Liverpool and Max Dowman after his heroics against Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome to the show the only man in history who has moved directly from Sunderland to Newcastle Jack Colback.In this episode Jack opens up on that move, the ‘toxic’ environment Paulo Di Canio created at Sunderland and why he was expecting a lot more from Rafa Benitez when he took charge of Newcastle.With Sunderland and Newcastle facing off this Sunday, Jack tells us why he believes it is one of the fiercest rivalries and who he thinks will win on derby day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on In The Mixer we welcome back Chief Sport's journalist Andy Dunn to the show! We reflect on what was an incredible FA Cup weekend, as Chelsea scrape past Wrexham, Dowman shines and Sunderland missed a huge opportunity against Port Vale. We also discuss some of the big managerial talking points in the Premier League beginning with Tottenham and their disastrous appointment of Igor Tudor, we debate Slot's issues this season and why they could still win the Champions League and why Luis Enrique is the ONLY man who could replace Michael Carrick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to In The Mixer where this week we are joined by former Liverpool, Blackburn & Aston Villa full back Stephen Warnock! He opens up on being left out of the 2005 Champions League Final in Istanbul after being told he had made the squad initially and why the fall out of this incident left him losing all respect for then Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez. We also dive deep into his career where he opens up on great relationships with managers like Sam Allardyce but not so good with relationships with Martin O'Neill and Gerard Houllier. He also tells us how Houllier BLOCKED his move back to Liverpool out of jealousy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this weeks episode of In The Mixer Extra Time, we welcome Stephen Warnock to the show to discuss Liverpool and a tough second year for Arne Slot, Arsenal's over reliance on set pieces, why Michael Carrick is the perfect fit for Manchester United and Joel Beya makes a bold prediction that Arsenal will win both the Premier League and the Champions League! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices