Best Football Manager Podcasts (2024)

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Your League Winner Is... 57:20

2h ago57:20

57:20

It's a special episode with Doop and Dave giving us their bumper save updates! Is Dave any closer to getting trophy number four in his Pentagon Challenge and are Doop's Cirencester continuing their strong form? 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.co…

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Your League Winner Is... 57:20

2h ago57:20

57:20

It's a special episode with Doop and Dave giving us their bumper save updates! Is Dave any closer to getting trophy number four in his Pentagon Challenge and are Doop's Cirencester continuing their strong form? 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.co…

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EFL Transfer Window Overview 1:04:23

2h ago1:04:23

1:04:23

This podcast contains Ali Maxwell talking to you for an hour about the EFL transfer window so far - 400+ deals across Championship, League One and League Two. We are covering every single EFL transfer on NTT20.COM, with two bulletins a week covering each completed transfer - player information, background and scouting and team context. Sign up for …

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What Does FM25 Need... 57:17

38m ago57:17

57:17

On this week's show we regret to inform you that we won’t be doing save updates but we do promise a BUMPER save update pod next week when the full squad are back with us. Instead - continuing our theme of having FM25 on the mind, we’ve pulled an article published by our friends over at FM Scout which breaks down a number of new feature ideas and ch…

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What Does FM25 Need... 57:17

13h ago57:17

57:17

On this week's show we regret to inform you that we won’t be doing save updates but we do promise a BUMPER save update pod next week when the full squad are back with us. Instead - continuing our theme of having FM25 on the mind, we’ve pulled an article published by our friends over at FM Scout which breaks down a number of new feature ideas and ch…

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SOUTHGATE LEAVES ENGLAND - HOWE, POTTER OR CARSLEY? | THE ENGLAND POD 46:40

3h ago46:40

46:40

Gareth Southgate has left his role as England manager. We digest the news, discuss his tenure and his legacy, and where England go next - Graham Potter, Eddie Howe, Lee Carsley are the three favourites. The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown Brewery. Please enjoy Beavertown beer responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice…

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20 Minute Pod! 52:58

1h ago52:58

52:58

On this week’s show we will be bypassing our usual save updates as we have FM25 ON THE MIND - instead we will have an in-depth chat about Centre-Back roles and pairings in Football Manager seeing as every club seems to be on the hunt for defenders this window, from which we will speculate as to whether we think there will be any new CB roles in FM2…

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20 Minute Pod! 52:58

2h ago52:58

52:58

On this week’s show we will be bypassing our usual save updates as we have FM25 ON THE MIND - instead we will have an in-depth chat about Centre-Back roles and pairings in Football Manager seeing as every club seems to be on the hunt for defenders this window, from which we will speculate as to whether we think there will be any new CB roles in FM2…

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ENGLAND LOSE EURO 2024 FINAL | The England Pod 42:16

1h ago42:16

42:16

That was tough to take. 20 minutes after full-time, Dave, Ali and George gather to discuss England's defeat by Spain, losing their second straight Euros final. Cole Palmer equalised, but it wasn't enough. We talk about the game, any complaints and a few thoughts on the future of Gareth Southgate. The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown Brewery. …

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England v Spain - Euro 2024 Final Preview - The England Pod 49:19

7d ago49:19

49:19

England will face Spain in the final of Euro 2024, and we are highly charged ahead of it. Are Spain too good for England? Will Southgate bring in Luke Shaw for Kieran Trippier? What's Dave's go-to karaoke song, and what does Ali have to say about the Dutch? Plus, you share your wonderful stories from Wednesday night. The England Pod is sponsored by…

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England 2-1 Netherlands | WATKINS FIRES ENGLAND INTO EURO 2024 FINAL | The England Pod 28:34

3d ago28:34

28:34

What a night in Dortmund! A last minute Ollie Watkins goal sees England through to the Euro 2024 Final. Immediate reaction in Dortmund from Ali, George and Dave who were there to witness one of the greatest nights in English football history. James Allcott joins as a special guest! The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown Brewery. Please enjoy Be…

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England v Netherlands Semi-Final Preview - The England Pod 22:02

5d ago22:02

22:02

England will face the Netherlands in the semi-final of Euro 2024, and we're going to be there. We make no apology for spending most of this episode getting increasingly excited about the trip and the possibilities that await. As for Gareth Southgate and his approach, we discus whether he'll bring Guehi back in, whether Luke Shaw has done enough to …

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Two To Go... 1:12:55

6d ago1:12:55

1:12:55

After we dived into the big FM25 update last week, the squad jump into their save updates. Is Dave any closer to winning another trophy, is Doop as far as he can go with Cirencester and how is Madd's non-league adventure shaping up?5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopar…

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Two To Go... 1:12:55

7d ago1:12:55

1:12:55

After we dived into the big FM25 update last week, the squad jump into their save updates. Is Dave any closer to winning another trophy, is Doop as far as he can go with Cirencester and how is Madd's non-league adventure shaping up?5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopar…

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England Beat Switzerland On Penalties - The England Pod 38:59

8d ago38:59

38:59

England beat Switzerland in the Quarter Finals of the Euros, which is a big plus. Bukayo Saka, thank you. Great penalties from Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka, Ivan Toney and Trent Alexander-Arnold. The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown Brewery. Please enjoy Beavertown beer responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast…

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England v Switzerland Preview - The England Pod 43:56

11d ago43:56

43:56

Discussing England v Switzerland in the Euro 2024 Quarter Finals. Debating Southgate's likely XI and predicting the scoreline. Who will replace Marc Guehi in England's defence? Could Southgate chance shape to a 3-5-2? Should Ivan Toney or Cole Palmer be starting? The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown Brewery. Please enjoy Beavertown beer respo…

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Big FM25 Update! 59:31

13d ago59:31

59:31

On this week’s show we will be bypassing our save updates for this week as instead we will be diving into the big FM25 Dev Update announcement blog from Sports Interactive, which included our first ever glimpse at some concept design screenshots of the brand new game along with some big changes coming; we will also have a topical chat about PSR in …

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Big FM25 Update! 59:31

14d ago59:31

59:31

On this week’s show we will be bypassing our save updates for this week as instead we will be diving into the big FM25 Dev Update announcement blog from Sports Interactive, which included our first ever glimpse at some concept design screenshots of the brand new game along with some big changes coming; we will also have a topical chat about PSR in …

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England 2-1 Slovakia Reaction - The England Pod 45:05

14d ago45:05

45:05

We're still alive. Reaction to England 2-1 Slovakia. Jude Bellingham, thank you. The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown Brewery. Please enjoy Beavertown beer responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Not The Top 20 Podcast

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England v Slovakia Preview - The England Pod 41:02

17d ago41:02

41:02

Discussing England v Slovakia in the Euro 2024 Round of 16. Debating Southgate's likely XI and predicting the scoreline. Will Phil Foden's trip home for the birth of his child lead to Southgate swapping in Gordon? Will Luke Shaw be thrust straight into the starting XI? And who will with the midfield lucky dip - Alexander-Arnold, Gallagher or Mainoo…

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England 0-0 Slovenia Reaction - The England Pod 29:57

17d ago29:57

29:57

Ali's in Germany, George is Cornwall, Dave was in the pub, and we all convened after the game to discuss yet another desperately drab England performance - even by our standards it was hard to find positives from that one, but we gave it a good go...roll on the last 16. The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown. Please enjoy Beavertown beer respon…

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England v Slovenia Preview - The England Pod 40:54

21d ago40:54

40:54

Discussing England v Slovenia, England's final group match of Euro 2024. Debating Southgate's likely XI, giving our own opinions on the correct approach, and predicting the scoreline. The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown Brewery. Please enjoy Beavertown beer responsibly. Please share the word of The England Pod among friends & family ahead of…

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It Has Been A Movie 1:07:58

1M ago1:07:58

1:07:58

On this week’s show we will have to have a quick discussion on how we would effectively “rebuild” England in FM having just watched a highly disappointing performance against Denmark; we will have a bumper save update having not chatted about our respective adventures for a couple of weeks now and assuming that doesn’t take us all night, we will al…

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It Has Been A Movie 1:07:58

22d ago1:07:58

1:07:58

On this week’s show we will have to have a quick discussion on how we would effectively “rebuild” England in FM having just watched a highly disappointing performance against Denmark; we will have a bumper save update having not chatted about our respective adventures for a couple of weeks now and assuming that doesn’t take us all night, we will al…

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England 1-1 Denmark Reaction - The England Pod 36:51

24d ago36:51

36:51

Discussing England 1-1 Denmark, England's second group match of Euro 2024. LOTS TO BE UNHAPPY ABOUT. We get into it all. The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown. Please enjoy Beavertown beer responsibly. Please share the word of The England Pod among friends & family ahead of the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices…

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England v Denmark Preview - The England Pod 35:40

26d ago35:40

35:40

Discussing England v Denmark, England's second group match of Euro 2024. Debating Southgate's likely XI, learning all about our opponents with Danish football expert Peter Loehmann, and predicting the scoreline. Will Phil Foden keep his place on the left? Could Jude Bellingham be moved into midfield in order to accommodate Foden in a #10 role? We a…

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Euro Fever 1:05:12

28d ago1:05:12

1:05:12

On this week’s pod we’ll be talking about the big FM25 news that was announced this week; we will spotlight some Euro 2024 wonderkids and predictions with the competition starting, and if there is time we may even have a quiz!5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwit…

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Euro Fever 1:05:12

28d ago1:05:12

1:05:12

On this week’s pod we’ll be talking about the big FM25 news that was announced this week; we will spotlight some Euro 2024 wonderkids and predictions with the competition starting, and if there is time we may even have a quiz!5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwit…

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England 1-0 Serbia: Reaction - The England Pod 29:24

28d ago29:24

29:24

Discussing England 1-0 Serbia, England's first group match of Euro 2024. A win - that's good. As a performance - was it good? Southgate went with our predicted XI - Trent in midfield, Bellingham straight back in and scoring the winner. The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown. Please enjoy Beavertown beer responsibly. Please share the word of The…

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England v Serbia Preview - The England Pod 37:03

1M ago37:03

37:03

Discussing England v Serbia, England's first group match of Euro 2024. Debating Southgate's likely XI, learning all about our opponents with Serbian football expert Nikola Janković and predicting the scoreline. Trent Alexander Arnold in midfield? Bellingham straight back in? Saka and Stones fit or not? The England Pod is sponsored by Beavertown. Pl…

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1-24 Euro 2024 Predictions & Reaction to Iceland Defeat - The England Pod 1:07:01

1M ago1:07:01

1:07:01

How significant is England's defeat to Iceland? And who do Dave, Ali and George think will win the Euros? This episode includes a full breakdown of every group in Euro 2024, before a full prediction of the knockout stages, with an eventual winner selected by group decision. Will it be Gareth Southgate's brave England? Will it be Cristiano's Portuga…

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Back In The Game 1:07:37

1M ago1:07:37

1:07:37

On this week's podcast we check in on our respective save adventures. Has Dave finally added another trophy and is Doop going to win the UCL before Madd? 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardiFMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop -…

1
Back In The Game 1:07:37

1M ago1:07:37

1:07:37

On this week's podcast we check in on our respective save adventures. Has Dave finally added another trophy and is Doop going to win the UCL before Madd? 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardiFMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop -…

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Maguire, Grealish, Maddison OUT - England squad news reaction 21:44

1M ago21:44

21:44

With news filtering out that Harry Maguire, Jack Grealish and James Maddison are among the seven players to have been left out of Southgate's final 26 man squad, David Walker and George Elek are here with their reactions Will there be a moment in the tournament where we all rue the absence of Grealish? Is it actually quite an uncharacteristically b…

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Alexander-Arnold, Eze, Wharton and Grealish impress v Bosnia 25:13

1M ago25:13

25:13

It's another episode of The England Pod, and this time it's David Walker with George Elek reacting to the friendly against Bosnia & Herzegovina at St James' Park where Southgate's side ran out 3-0 winners. We look at the players who caught the eye tonight including Trent Alexander-Arnold, Eberechi Eze, Adam Wharton and a resurgent Jack Grealish. We…

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A Familiar Face 54:04

1M ago54:04

54:04

On this week’s show we will be checking in on how Cirencester are fairing in the championship, more importantly whether Dave has won a Champions League and checking in with a returning host... 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardiFri…

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A Familiar Face 54:04

1M ago54:04

54:04

On this week’s show we will be checking in on how Cirencester are fairing in the championship, more importantly whether Dave has won a Champions League and checking in with a returning host... 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardiFri…

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The England Pod: warming up for the warm-up games 37:50

1M ago37:50

37:50

In the third episode of The England Pod, Ali Maxwell, George Elek and David Walker look ahead to the warm-up friendlies against Bosnia & Herzegovina and Iceland which take place next week. We take a thorough look at the ongoing left-back dilemma with continued doubts over Shaw and Trippier's fitness. Plus we tackle questions from the NTT20 communit…

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Why England are right to be favourites for Euro 2024 49:10

2M ago49:10

49:10

In the second episode of The England Pod, Ali Maxwell, George Elek and David Walker are back with more build-up to England's glorious summer of 2024. We put forward our case as to why England are well justified as the bookies' favourites to win the whole thing, we look at some of the notable features of the team's performances since the last world …

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This Time Next Week 50:50

2M ago50:50

50:50

On this week’s show we will be checking in on Doop's promotion chase at Cirencester and more importantly whether Dave has FINALLY managed to win an elusive Champions League/Copa Libertadores trophy, OR if we will again hear him say the famous line…THIS TIME NEXT WEEK.5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi…

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This Time Next Week 50:50

2M ago50:50

50:50

On this week’s show we will be checking in on Doop's promotion chase at Cirencester and more importantly whether Dave has FINALLY managed to win an elusive Champions League/Copa Libertadores trophy, OR if we will again hear him say the famous line…THIS TIME NEXT WEEK.5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi…

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Southampton beat Leeds & win promotion to the Premier League 46:06

2M ago46:06

46:06

George Elek and Ali Maxwell recap Southampton 1-0 Leeds in the Championship Play-Off Final. Southampton are back in the Premier League. This podcast is sponsored by Betfair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Not The Top 20 Podcast

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Leeds v Southampton, Championship Play-Off Final Preview 28:50

2M ago28:50

28:50

George Elek and Ali Maxwell preview the Championship Play-Offs Final 23/24 between Leeds United and Southampton, with match analysis and betting picks. This podcast is sponsored by Betfair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Not The Top 20 Podcast

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The England Pod: Training Squad Reaction 44:49

2M ago44:49

44:49

In the first episode of The England Pod, Ali Maxwell and George Elek are joined by David Walker (Football Cliches) to react to the announcement of Gareth Southgate's Training Squad for Euro 2024. This new podcast will run throughout the summer, unashamedly supporting, and talking about, England out in Germany. If you are a potential sponsor of this…

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Oxford & Crawley Win At Wembley; Leeds & Southampton Reach Final! 1:21:17

2M ago1:21:17

1:21:17

George Elek and Ali Maxwell recap an amazing weekend at Wembley, with Oxford and Crawley beating Bolton and Crewe in the Play-Off Finals. Also, a recap of the Championship Semi-Final second legs, with Leeds and Southampton the victors over Norwich and West Brom. 00:00 - 36:00: Oxford 2-0 Bolton 36:00 - 58:00: Crawley 2-0 Crewe 58:00 - 1:07:30: Leed…

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Short & Sweet 39:09

2M ago39:09

39:09

Doop and Dave take the lead on this week's podcast full of VAR debate, winners/losers and chunky FM updates! 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardiFridayNightFM - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fridaynightfmFMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com…

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Short & Sweet 39:09

2M ago39:09

39:09

Doop and Dave take the lead on this week's podcast full of VAR debate, winners/losers and chunky FM updates! 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardiFridayNightFM - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fridaynightfmFMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com…

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Fabio Carvalho & Greg Leigh interviews 29:02

2M ago29:02

29:02

Ali Maxwell interviews Fabio Carvalho, EFL Young Player of the Month for April. He talks life at Hull City, adapting to a new False 9 role, and his future at Liverpool. George Elek interviews Greg Leigh, Oxford United full-back, ahead of Oxford's Play-Off Final on Saturday. Fabio Carvalho: 00:00 - 12:00 Greg Leigh: 12:00 - 25:25 Enjoy! Learn more a…

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L1 & L2 Play-Off Final Preview & Picks: Bolton v Oxford, Crewe v Crawley 37:57

2M ago37:57

37:57

George Elek and Ali Maxwell preview the EFL League One and League Two Play-Offs Finals 23/24, talking about all the key topics and making predictions and betting picks. Timecodes below. 00:00 - 18:45: Bolton v Oxford 18:45 - 37:15: Crewe Alexandra v Crawley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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"One of the most incredible Play-Off displays of all time" - EFL Play-Off Refresher 58:31

2M ago58:31

58:31

George Elek and Ali Maxwell react to the week & weekend's Play-Off semi final matches in the EFL. Timecodes below: 00:00 - 09:30: Southampton v West Brom 09:30 - 18:30: Leeds v Norwich 18:30 - 26:30: Oxford v Peterborough 26:30 - 33:30: Bolton v Barnsley 33:30 - 43:50: Crawley v MK Dons 43:50 - 52:00: Crewe v Doncaster This podcast is sponsored by …

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