Has The False Nine Debate Gone TOO FAR?

Statman Dave finally comes clean and speaks about the poor performance of pod favourites Serbia. After Roy Keane had his say on Brazil’s dancing Crouchy draws the line on when celebrations become disrespectful and we discuss the form of Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe after England and France booked their places in the quarter finals. Chris goes through some of your best nicknames and sets some homework for Dave to deliver in the next podcast in case England face a penalty shootout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Dec 202236min

After England progress to the knockout stages, Dave has been looking into some vital stats; what is the best age to win the World Cup? What is behind the ‘ITV curse’? Which statistic has been the most successfully used on dating apps? Crouchy discusses whether Wales underachieved and there is yet another potential money-spinning idea related to romance and football statistics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Dec 202241min

Welcome along to an episode where discussion about the football is supplemented with updates on referees’ names on the back of shirts, questioning how many people are required in one VAR room and how World Cup statistics are improving conversion rates on dating apps thanks to Statman Dave’s numbers. Crouchy discusses what would best incentivise a group of players turning out for their nation and Chris has some ingenious suggestions for stat-based dating apps from listeners and the lads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Nov 202236min

Just a few days after Crouchfest the boys talk through the carnage which unfolded that night. Crouchy, Chris & Dave discuss England's thrilling 6-2 opening victory over Iran & how they all had very different experiences watching it including one of them falling asleep. We even have an update on Statman Dave's search for a date as well as which country has been the most parched this World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 Nov 202245min

This episode takes you access all areas at Wembley Arena to experience a night that was scarcely believable. You'll hear what happens backstage at an event like Crouchfest and from those people who have signed up to take part without really knowing what to expect. You get taken inside the dressing room as well as being able to re-live the best parts of the show that happened on stage.When an evening includes performances from Paul Potts, Olly Murs and the finest UK Garage MCs, plus David James as a landlord and frequent visits to the Samrat, you never quite know which direction it's going to turn next...Peter, Chris, Dave and the pod team would like to thank everyone who played a role in the event and for everyone who bought tickets to see the show. An unforgettable night like Crouchfest 2 is only possible because of the loyalty and fun that all of our listeners bring. Cheers!Visit our website thatpetercrouchpodcast.comAnd to access Crouchy and Paul Potts album which is raising money for Stonewall, head to https://open.spotify.com/album/0R76QMZ9Aoklg3G9AjXWb7?si=0t9h4MmpQAizEUDcrRJ8tQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Nov 202251min

This episode is the perfect way to whet your appetite for the Crouchfest episode which will drop on our usual pod day later this week.This pod was recorded before events at Wembley unfolded and Crouchy, Chris and Dave deliver their first World Cup episode. You'll find out how the way the FA confirm players have made it into the squad has developed, there's fashion advice for Gareth Southgate and Peter discusses who should be playing in England's first match against Iran.There'll be two episodes a week for the duration of the tournament so tell your mates and help #PassThePod.Visit our website: thatpetercrouchpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Nov 202230min

It's just a few days until Crouchfest and we've decided to hand this podcast over to you, the listener. It's Crouchy's favourite episode of the series as you take control and get to ask a member of the 100 club anything you like. The main theme seems to be how bitchy strikers can be about the rest of the squad and Peter answers questions about making body parts disappear, playing Monopoly and there's a final update on Crouchfest. Crouchy issues a warning for event organisers as well as a serious discussion about when players get 'too comfy' at an elite football club.Some tickets still remain available for Crouchfest here: https://thatpetercrouchpodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16 Nov 202250min

Find out which England player had the strangest superstitions and how a pre-game ritual at Chelsea got them in trouble with the FA. Crouchy reveals his own superstitions and discusses why they're so important to players. You'll also learn how urine may have played a role in Liverpool's first title win in 30 years and Chris wants to revolutionise VAR monitors at the side of pitches plus there's plenty of updates ahead of Crouchfest.To buy tickets for Crouchfest or submit a question for the pod visit thatpetercrouchpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9 Nov 202253min