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"We have something that can't be found elsewhere" - John Bostock on Social Media & the best of the weekend!

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 • Duration 31:06

Join Ed and Joe in this episode of 'The Big Man Up Top' as they navigate through a lively discussion about recent weekend football highlights. The duo reminisces about the legacy of former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson and touch on the growing media attention around Wrexham, compared to Stockport County.

Inspired by the second half of their interview with John Bostock, there's an insightful conversation about social media's impact on mental health and building faith communities online. Don't miss the blend of humor, football insights, and faith-based reflections!

(00:09:06) - Trivia!
(00:11:02) - Talking about Social Media
(00:12:27) - Interview

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"It's a Fresh Start" - John Bostock, New Managers & Premier League excitement?

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 • Duration 31:20

In this episode of 'The Big Man Up Top' podcast, hosts Joe and Ed revel in the return of football, particularly the Premier League. They discuss the season's uninspired start, comedy defense moments, whether the league's new managers actually look like managers, and predictions for an upcoming game.

The highlight is a profound two-part interview with footballer John Bostock, previously of Crystal Palace, Spurs and Notts County, covering his recent move to Solihull Moors, balancing career and faith, and the human side of player transfers. John shares his thoughts on hope, faith in Jesus, and how it shapes his identity and performance on the pitch.

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Faith, Hope & Football - It's A New Season!

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 • Duration 31:47

In the debut episode of 'The Big Man Up Top' podcast, hosts Ed and Joe introduce themselves as passionate football fans who are also Christians, aiming to explore how their faith intersects with their love for the sport. They discuss their teams, Stoke and Liverpool, share their thoughts on recent football events like the Community Shield and Preston's managerial change, and delve into deeper topics like hope, both in football and life.

The guest this week is Luke Sharp of !Audacious Church, who goes more in depth about having hope for the season and also for life in general.

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Coming Soon... The Big Man Up Top!

Thursday, July 18, 2024 • Duration 01:05

Welcome to "The Big Man Up Top," where football and faith come together.

Join us as we dive into the latest football action and chat about how our faith impacts our lives as football fans. Tune in each week to hear light-hearted debates, football trivia, and fun takes on the latest football news and matches.

We hear from people in and around the game about how their faith has influenced their football journeys and changed their lives.

"The Big Man Up Top"—where football meets faith. Listen now on UCB Player or wherever you get your podcasts, brought to you by UCB.

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It's The Big Man Up Top Season Review!

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 • Duration 28:59

In this special episode of the Big Man Up Top podcast, Producer Anthony takes us on a journey through the best moments of the past 43 weeks. The show encapsulates the essence of football conversations intertwined with Christian values, featuring hosts Ed and Joe. Highlights include discussions on football's big issues, interviews with notable figures like John Bostock and Simon Thomas, and lively banter on teams and players. Enjoy this special recap as we prepare for another exciting season. Stay tuned for some live shows over the summer and more special episodes in the coming weeks!

Want to get in touch? Send us an email at podcasts@ucb.co.uk or leave a comment on YouTube or Spotify.

We're also excited to announce that we're going to be doing our first ever live shows! You can catch us at The Gathering, a men's weekend festival like no other. Join us in a field near Swindon, 20th – 22nd June, find out more at thegatheringformen.com. We'll also be at the National Christian Football Festival at Harper Adams University on the 12-13th July, more information at https://gb.ambassadorsfootball.org/what-we-do/football-tournaments/national-christian-football-festival/

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"We See A Huge Openness At This Time" - PSG Are Champions League Winners, The Rumour Mill Starts Again & How Do You Talk About Jesus Like A Normal Person?

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 • Duration 43:16

In this episode, Ed and Joe kick things off with a discussion about PSG's stunning 5-0 victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League final. They then touch on the intersection of football and faith, aiming to normalize conversations about faith in everyday life. The episode features a deep dive into Luis Enrique's inspiring journey and the positive dynamics of PSG's youthful team. Additionally, they explore the complexities of sports washing and the unrest in Paris following PSG's win.

Special guest Rachael Heffer from the Evangelical Alliance shares insights on how football can be a powerful platform for evangelism. Ed and Joe also set a summer challenge for listeners to share their faith naturally during social events.

Want to get in touch? Send us an email at podcasts@ucb.co.uk or leave a comment on YouTube or Spotify.

We're also excited to announce that we're going to be doing our first ever live shows! You can catch us at The Gathering, a men's weekend festival like no other. Join us in a field near Swindon, 20th – 22nd June, find out more at thegatheringformen.com. We'll also be at the National Christian Football Festival at Harper Adams University on the 12-13th July, more information at https://gb.ambassadorsfootball.org/what-we-do/football-tournaments/national-christian-football-festival/

Information and studies from the Evangelical Alliance can be found at findingjesus.co.uk, talkingjesus.org, or at https://www.eauk.org/resources

"He Just Wants A New Challenge" - FA Cup Quarter Finals, Meslier's Mishaps & How To Say Goodbye

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 • Duration 38:08

Join Ed and Joe in the latest episode of The Big Man Up Top as they dive into the thrilling FA Cup quarterfinals, featuring intense matches like Bournemouth vs Man City and Preston North End vs Aston Villa.

The duo also explore the rumours around Trent Alexander-Arnold's move to Real Madrid and its impact on Liverpool fans, discussing what is the best way to send off a player whose decided to leave.

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"You're A Long Time Living With Your Head" - England A Little Meh, Nations League Fun and James Cracknell OBE On Head Injuries

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 • Duration 39:01

Ed and Joe discuss the international break, focusing on England's underwhelming game against Albania and then looking at the other home nations & the the craziness of the Nations League Quarter Finals.

They also have an in-depth conversation about brain injuries in sports, inspired by recent incidents and an enlightening interview with Olympic Gold Medalist rower James Cracknell and they explore the importance of practical care in community and faith context.

Don't miss the engaging chat and key takeaways on player safety and welfare!

Thank you to James Morris from UCB News for his fantastic interview with James Cracknell. You can listen to the full thing on the UCB Player app.

Want to get in touch? Send us an email at podcasts@ucb.co.uk

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"There's Hope For Me Yet" - Newcastle Finally Win Something, United's busy Week & The Prodigal Henderson Brings Experience To Tuchel's England

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 • Duration 40:09

In this episode of The Big Man Up Top, Joe doesn't want to talk about the League Cup final, with Newcastle's remarkable win over Liverpool ending a 70-year domestic trophy drought. They explore the reasons behind Newcastle's success and Liverpool's struggles.

The discussion shifts to Manchester City's disappointing draw against Brighton and Nottingham Forest's dominant performance against Ipswich. There's also a follow up chat about Manchester United after the announcement of their new stadium and the financial intricacies involved.

The episode then transitions to Thomas Tuchel's first England squad announcement, discussing notable inclusions and exclusions, and reflects on the value of experience versus youth in football and life, backed by biblical references on the wisdom of age.

Want to get in touch? Send us an email at podcasts@ucb.co.uk

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"You've Got To Believe That God Can Bring Rivers In The Desert" - City Felled By Forest, 11.2 Yards & What's The Future For United?

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 • Duration 41:11

In this episode of 'The Big Man Up Top' podcast, Ed and Joe dive into a lively discussion about the business side of football, focusing on recent cost-cutting measures and redundancies at Manchester United. They also review this week's Premier League matches, including Nottingham Forest's surprising(?) win over Manchester City, and a dramatic Spurs vs. Bournemouth clash. The podcast also touches on Manchester United's performance against Arsenal and Liverpool's under par performance. Additionally, there's an interview with businessman and Man United fan Stephen Illingworth from Widdop & Co., who shares his insights on running a business as a Christian. Find out more about Widdop & Co by visiting www.Widdop.co.uk

Want to get in touch? Send us an email at podcasts@ucb.co.uk

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