Down the Pub Podcast- A Soccer Podcast

In this episode we are joined by El Paso Locomotive's Irish defender Niall Logue. We talk about life in El Paso, Niall's time in US College football and what it's like to play under Ollie Horgan at Finn Harps!

On this episode we are joined by York United's Niko Giantsopoulos. We chat about Niko's new podcast, The Last Line, the move to York United and much more!

On this episode I am joined by Hfx Wanderers supporters group, Privateers President, James Covey. We take a look at the recent CPL season update from the commissioner, James gives his thoughts on  this season's Wanderers squad and we also chat Jose to James' beloved Roma.

On this episode we are joined by Canadian international, Marcel de Jong. We chat about retirement, the Canadian PFA and why it's important, Marcel's new academy and the footie scene on Vancouver island. We also learn who is the toughest opponent Marcel has faced and his 5 aside team!

Fresh from coming out of quarantine, we caught up with Joao to see how he is settling back into Halifax. We chat about the Island games and how this year's Wanderers team is shaping up. We also get an exclusive about his trip back to Brazil and his Mom's reaction to Riggi's amazing goal last year. 

On this special edition I chat to Newcastle United legend Lee Clark. We chat about the craziness that is the Super League, Lee's new job in Sudan with Al-Merrikh and his views on Newcastle's season.
Lee also gives his five a side team (one of the best ever!)

On this episode we are joined by Sheffield United and Leeds United legend Brian Deane!
We chat about Phoenix Sports & Media, a company Brian is the chairman of that uses his and other ex PL players experience to help the new generation of players. Brian and the team are very passionate about helping players avoid the pitfalls of professional football.
Brian also tells us about his foray into management, playing for Benfica alongside Nuno Gomes and the crazy situation that was happening there at the time.
We also hear about Brian scoring the first ever Premier League goal, the goal that heralded the start of the the goal that started off the most successful period of English football.
Make sure to check out Phoenix Sports & Media's Youtube series with ex Pros. It's incredible!!
Check out Brian's company: https://www.psm-group.co.uk/
The Story Behind the Shirt on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj-U7Gf1WIk&list=PLiBo2U7ISVnVGfQVgBUVtTTxiexqbiesn&ab_channel=PhoenixSport%26MediaGroup
 
 

On this episode we are joined by Robbie Lyle from AFTV!!
We chat about Robbie's recovery from Covid, his views on if fans are too quick to turn on the manager, the beginnings of AFTV and dealing with trolls.
Robbie also tells us about hanging out with Thierry Henry and beating him in a crossbar challenge!!!
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On this episode we chat with the 4th overall pick from the 2019 MLS Superdraft, Callum Montgomery.
We talk about playing for the Charlotte 49ers, what happens in Draft week and the move to Dallas.
Callum also tells us about his first footballing memories and about his ambition for the season with new team Minnesota United!
We also learn his 5 a side team, his top 3 defenders and his pre match superstitions.

In this bonus episode I am joined by Episode 1 guest and all around legend Dave "The Rave" Faulkner. 2020 has been quite a year for Down the Pub Podcast so Dave and I reminisce about the first ever episode at Clay West in Bayer's Lake. We also chat about how far the show has come and the amazing guests we have had on the show. We also talk about why we do what we do and there's a couple of pointers for anyone looking to start their podcast journey.