The Overlap
The Overlap features the biggest names in football, politics, business, and world sport sharing real stories and reflecting on their careers and vulnerabilities. It also includes The Fan Debate, where rival fans discuss the biggest stories in football. The podcast is hosted on Acast.
Episodes
Mark Goldbridge Has Had Enough of Manchester United! | Overlap Daily
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partners, Sky Bet.Join Duncan Ferguson, Mark Crossley, Mark Goldbridge and Mike Keegan as they reflect on Manchester United’s devastating 4-1 loss to Como last night and take a deeper look at the major issues surrounding the Red Devils.Goldbridge joins to give a fan’s perspective on the problems, while Keegan brings his wealth of insight, inclu
Harry Kane for Ballon D'or, Ronaldo's Joke of a Punishment & Rio Ngumoha's Future! | Overlap Daily
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partners, Sky Vegas.Join Jamie Redknapp and Tim Sherwood as they look at Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘outrageous’ fine from the Portuguese FA, discuss Rio Ngumoha’s electric performance vs Villareal last night, and passionately back Harry Kane to win the Ballon D’or.Tim also chats about how watching PSG vs Barcelona last night made him realise how far
Ten Hag Speaks Out, Lisandro Martinez Injury & City's Punishment Leaked? | Overlap Daily
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partners, Sky Vegas.Join Ashley Young and Kelly Cates as they react to Erik ten Hag’s dramatic interview about Manchester United in The Athletic today, as well as discussing the current state of the Old Trafford club.Also, the duo gives a different perspective on Manchester City’s potential punishment, following a report of what may lie ahead f
No Sympathy for Martinez, Faith In Wirtz & Koumas Breaks Gerrard’s Record! | Overlap Daily
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partners, Sky Bet and Sky Vegas.Join Steven Gerrard and Becky Ives as they discuss this past weekend’s football, including Manchester United dropping more points at Elland Road, another Liverpool game being affected by a red card, and Brighton looking incredible again.Stevie also talks about why he could never have played for a European club, a
Lisandro Martínez Was Right & Wrong! Joe Hart and Peter Schmeichel | Overlap Daily
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partners, Sky Bet.Join Joe Hart and Peter Schmeichel in this goalkeeper special! The former shot-stoppers discuss Lisandro Martínez’s controversial interview and his subsequent backtracking; Peter makes his feelings about Manchester City’s owners clear, and the pair dissect modern goalkeeping.Six of the Best with Super Six returns, as the lads
Modern Game is Too Soft, Using Your Elbows & VAR! With Ferguson & Crossley | EP 5
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partner, Sky Bet.Join Duncan Ferguson and Mark Crossley for plenty of laughs as they discuss how VAR would send Dunc off in every game, how the game has gone soft, and of course, Mark Crossley does his incredible impression of Brian Clough.Big Dunc even forces Mark to feel his nose, which leaves Mark speechless!The pair also welcome Chris Moyle
Lisandro Martínez, Jason Wilcox & 'Lawless' Man United! With Redknapp & Sherwood | EP 4
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partners, Sky Vegas.Join Jamie Redknapp and Tim Sherwood as they discuss Lisandro Martínez’s post-match comments after Atlético Madrid vs Manchester United last night, how United has become a ‘lawless’ club, and, of course, their thoughts on Manchester City.The pair also talk about their old club, Tottenham, the problems plaguing the team, and
Joe Hart Tells Kelly Cates How he Really Feels About His PL Titles Amid Man City Controversy! | EP 3
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partners, Sky Vegas. Join Joe Hart and Kelly Cates for the latest episode of Overlap Daily! 🙌 The former Manchester City goalkeeper reveals how he feels about his Premier League titles amid the Manchester City controversy, how he feels about his former club’s current situation, and how goalkeeping has completely changed in the modern game. The
Gerrard & Ives on Man City Stealing Memories, Anfield Atmosphere & Man Utd’s Struggles! | EP 2
Welcome to Overlap Daily, brought to you by our title partners, Sky Bet & Sky Vegas. Join Steven Gerrard and Becky Ives for the latest episode of Overlap Daily! 🙌The former Liverpool midfielder shares his thoughts on the Manchester City controversy, what punishment the club could face, and whether he would want to be awarded a Premier League title retrospectively.The panel also goes in-depth o
Huge Overlap Daily Launch Show With Goldbridge, Carragher and Neville! EP 1
Join Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher and Mark Goldbridge for the first episode of Overlap Daily - brought to you by Sky Bet! Carra doesn't hold back with Mark, and he gives his unfiltered take on Cristiano Ronaldo's international-break antics.The team discusses what punishment Manchester City should face as they preview their upcoming visit to Anfield. Let us know your thoughts in the commen
Man City’s Uncertain Future, Fans Demand Punishment & Pep’s Legacy Tainted | The Overlap Fan Debate
Jamie Carragher, Stuart Pearce and football fans come together for a passionate Overlap Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet, to discuss Manchester City’s case and what happens next.From potential points deductions and relegation to questions over the club’s ownership, the panel debate what a fair punishment could look like.City fans share their perspective, rival supporters explain their frustra
Introducing Overlap Daily! Your daily fix of football news!
Introducing Overlap Daily! Your daily fix of football news, every weekday at 4pm.Trusted insight, lively debate, and instant reactions to the biggest stories in the game, from some of football’s biggest names.Watch on YouTube or listen on all major podcast platforms, Monday to Friday at 4pm. Subscribe so you never miss an episode.Starting this Friday! Brought to you by Sky Bet and Sky Vegas.50x Tr
Is Football Losing Its Way? Sean Dyche on Forest & The Biggest Modern Game Problems | Fan Debate
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet! This time, Sean Dyche joins Jamie Carragher and our fans to discuss the changing role of a football manager and the biggest issues facing the modern game.Sean reflects on his Nottingham Forest exit and explains why expectations can change so quickly at a club. He also reveals how social media and agents can influence players, and why manag
Out-of-Touch Owners, The Title Race & Carrick & De Zerbi in Trouble! | Dyche Joins Fiery Fan Debate!
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet!This time, Sean Dyche joins the debate and things get seriously heated as he goes head-to-head with our fans!We kick off with the top of the Premier League table. Arsenal suffering a shock defeat to Brighton whilst City are yet to drop a point. Are we in for another Arsenal and City title race this year?Then it’s Manchester United, as debat
The Manchester Derby Debate Gets HEATED! United v City Predictions | Big Game Preview with Gary Neville
Big Game Preview is here, and it’s a Manchester derby special!Gary Neville is joined by Manchester United fans Adam McKola and Harrison from The Overlap Breakdown, alongside Manchester City fans Luke Stanley and Steven McInerney, for the first episode of our brand-new show, brought to you by Sky Bet.Ahead of Sunday’s Manchester derby, the panel assess both teams’ starts to the season, review their
Arsenal Aim For The Treble, Haaland To Leave City & The End Of The Big Six?! | Fan Debate
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet!The Premier League is back, and this week we’re putting predictions to one side and going all in on our biggest hot takes for the season ahead.Could Arsenal win the treble? Will Erling Haaland leave Manchester City? Could Unai Emery walk away from Aston Villa? And are the traditional Big Six about to be broken up? The panel also debate whet
Bruno Wins Player of the Year, Rice Robbed? & Palmer Back on Fire! | Fan Debate
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet!The Premier League season is well and truly underway, and after an opening weekend full of shocks, drama and plenty of talking points, it’s great to be back.We start with Arsenal, who have picked up exactly where they left off. The reigning champions are riding high, but could this be the beginning of a period of dominance?At the other end
Introducing: Stick to United with Wayne Rooney and Mark Goldbridge
Have you heard? Mark Goldbridge and Wayne Rooney have started a podcast…Every single week they’re joining forces for Stick to United, brought to you by Disney+.Tune in for instant reaction, heated debate, and Wayne and Mark’s unique perspectives on everything happening at Old Trafford.And today we’ve got a clip of the latest episode, diving straight into United’s disastrous start to the season fol
Man United Ready to Challenge? Spurs Spend Big & Man City After Pep | Fan Debate Part 2
Welcome back to Part Two of our new season Fan Debate special, brought to you by Sky Bet.Manchester City and Chelsea enter new eras, while Manchester United and Tottenham look ahead to promising seasons. Can Aston Villa continue to prove the doubters wrong, and could 17-year-old Brian Madjo be one of the names to watch this season?Leeds United have their sights set on Europe, while Ipswich Town an
Arsenal’s Title Defence, Carra’s Liverpool Fears & Newcastle’s Nightmare | New Season Fan Debate Part 1
Welcome back to a brand new season of Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In Part One of our new season special, we look ahead to another huge year of football. Can Arsenal defend their Premier League title, and why is Carra worried about Liverpool heading into the new campaign?We also discuss the uncertainty at Newcastle, a new era for Crystal Palace, whether Sunderland can continue to defy the
Kane vs Shearer, Bruno's United Legacy & Our Best Community Questions | Stick to Football
We're looking back at some of the very best Community Questions from Stick to Football.Is Harry Kane better than Alan Shearer? Would Bruno Fernandes make Manchester United's all-time XI? And what other questions have got Gary, Carra, Jill, Roy, and Wrighty talking?From big football debates to plenty of disagreements and laughs along the way, we've picked out some of our favourite questions you've
Title Race Rows, Heated Debates & Controversial Takes | Best of Fan Debate
Welcome to the best of Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.We've picked out some of the biggest debates, best discussions, and most memorable moments from the season. Whether it was the title race, relegation, transfers or managerial decisions, here's a look back at everything that got us talking.Thanks for all your support this season. We'll see you again next year, bigger than ever! Hosted on
Bale's United Move, Gerrard's Liverpool Return & Best Guest Moments | Stick to Football
Some of the biggest names in football joined us on Stick to Football this season, and now it's time to relive the very best of them.From unforgettable stories and hilarious moments to honest opinions and fascinating football insight, here are our favourite moments from an incredible lineup of special guests.Who has been your favourite guest on Stick to Football, let us know in the comments and don
The Very Best of Season 3 on Stick to Football! | The Overlap
Season 3 of Stick to Football has been our biggest and best yet. From unforgettable debates and hilarious stories to Show & Tell, Room 101, quizzes, bold opinions and plenty of chaos, here are the moments that defined an incredible season of Stick to Football. A huge thank you to everyone who watched, listened, commented and joined us throughout Season 3. Your support has made this another unf
2: Football's Coming Home: How England Won The 1966 World Cup | Part Two
It's time to continue our series on England’s 1966 World Cup win.In part two, Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson discuss press criticism, surprise call-ups, and the group stage injury to Jimmy Greaves that had such a huge impact on England's eventual triumph...If you want more, subscribe to It Was What It Was. Plus - if you want early access to the entire series - join our Patreon now. There's loads t
1: Football's Coming Home: How England Won The 1966 World Cup | Part One | It Was What It Was
This week on The Overlap, Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson begin a four-part series revisiting England’s 1966 World Cup win. Part one focuses on Sir Alf Ramsey’s background - and the conservative England setup he inherited, including the FA selection committee and a poor early World Cup record. We'll look at how a trip to Brazil in 1964 helped to change things for Ramsey - and we'll see the emergenc
Benching Bellingham, Thomas Tuchel & England Argentina Rivalry! | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this special episode we are talking all things World Cup. Will Scotland finally get out of the group and what do our English fans make of Thomas Tuchel’s squad selection?Shay Given and Jamie Carragher are also joined by Jonathan Wilson, reliving some of his favourite World Cup moments, including Maradona’s 2 goals in 5 minutes in 1986!We
Arsenal’s UCL Heartbreak, City’s Post-Pep Era & Carrick’s Big Summer | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode, we review the dramatic end to the Premier League season, with major storylines at both ends of the table.Arsenal ended the campaign as Premier League champions but lost the Champions League final to PSG. How does Arsenal fan Matt view the season, and is this the start of a new era as Pep Guardiola leaves English football?Li
Inside Arsenal’s Title Celebrations, UCL Final & Set Piece Secrets | The Overlap Champions Special
Welcome to our first Overlap Champions Special, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode, Gary Neville and Ian Wright visit the Sobha Realty Training Centre, home of the newly crowned Premier League champions, Arsenal.Mikel Arteta joins the show alongside the Premier League trophy to reflect on his rebuild of Arsenal, taking the club from the infamous “banter era” to the top of English football.
Andy Robertson: Losing Diogo Jota, Klopp’s Impact & World Cup Dream | My Best Coach EP 2
This episode of My Best Coach with Andy Robertson is produced in partnership with Gillette.In this exclusive interview on The Overlap, Ian Wright sits down with Andy Robertson and former Scotland manager Gordon Strachan, one of the most influential figures in Robertson’s career.Having handed Robertson his Scotland debut, Strachan reflects on Andy’s early years and the determination that drove him
Will Still: Southampton Regret, 'Video Game Manager' & Messi’s PSG | The Overlap Breakdown
In this episode of The Overlap Breakdown, Harrison sits down with one of football’s most exciting young coaches, Will Still. From his unconventional journey into coaching - to becoming the youngest manager in Europe’s top five leagues, Will shares the reality behind his rapid rise. He talks about the famous fines at Stade de Reims and responds to his “video game manager” label. Will refl
Lampard To Stay Or Leave? Leicester Downfall & Rooney EFL Experience | Fan Debate EFL Special Part 2
Welcome back to a special episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.John "Fenners" Fendley, Wayne Rooney, Paul Mullin and Conor Coady sit down to discuss everything from the Sky Bet EFL season so far.We start off with Wayne Rooney discussing his experience in the Sky Bet Championship and challenges he faced.Frank Lampard's incredible season with Coventry resulted in a return to the Prem
All You Need To Know About The Play-Offs With Rooney, Coady & Mullin | Fan Debate EFL Special Part 1
Welcome back to a special episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.This episode is all on the EFL season ahead of another round of the playoffs. John "Fenners" Fendley, Wayne Rooney, Paul Mullin and Conor Coady sit down with fans across the Championship, League One and League Two to look back at the season so far, and what is to come for those with it all still to play for.We start off
Bruno or De Bruyne, Kane for Ballon d’Or & Scholes’ Favourite Teammates | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this special episode, Paul Scholes welcomes Tottenham fan Flav to the sofa, as the fans quiz the former Manchester United midfielder on all things from his playing career to the game today.We touch on his favourite teammates and toughest opponents, to why England’s golden generation failed.Then with today’s game, is there a current playe
Harry Maguire: £80m Man Utd Move, Online Hate & World Cup Dream | My Best Coach
This episode of My Best Coach with Harry Maguire is produced in partnership with Gillette.Ian Wright sits down with Harry Maguire and his dad, Alan, who played an instrumental role in his career. The Manchester United centre-back reveals what Michael Carrick is really like in the dressing room and the impact he has made this season.They look back on Harry’s journey from being coached by his dad to
Carrick Favourite To Stay At United? Arsenal’s Title Nerves & Chelsea’s Big Problem | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to another episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Gary Neville returns to the sofa alongside former Manchester United teammate Paul Scholes as they sit down with some of the biggest fan channels in the game.We start with the title race between Arsenal and Man City, which is going right down to the wire. With a tense end to the season approaching, how are Matt and Luke fe
Steve McClaren on Man Utd ’99 Tactics, Managing England & More | The Overlap Breakdown
Welcome to The Overlap Breakdown with special guest Steve McClaren, assistant manager under Sir Alex Ferguson during Manchester United’s historic treble-winning season in 1999. In this episode, we dive deep into the tactical brilliance behind that iconic campaign, offering unique insight into how Ferguson’s methods delivered one of the greatest achievements in football history.McClaren also opens
Who is the Best Goalkeeper Right Now & Arsenal Corners Analysed | Fan Debate
Welcome back to another episode of Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet! This week, we’ve got the fans, as always, alongside Jamie Carragher and we’re joined by a goalkeeping legend, Shay Given!Shay answers fan questions on everything between the sticks. We dive into modern goalkeeping: can outfield pundits really judge a goalkeeper’s craft? Who’s the best keeper right now? And we even break down
Can De Zerbi Save Spurs? Saka Disrespected & Salah All-Time Debate | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to another episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode, former Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given joins Jamie Carragher on the sofa alongside some of the biggest fan channels in the country to talk all things football.We begin with the title race, which is heating up as we approach a blockbuster end to the Premier League season. Can Manchester City catc
Conor Benn: Zuffa Boxing, Chris Eubank Rivalry & Eddie Hearn Fallout | The Overlap Exclusive
Boxer Conor Benn sits down with Gary Neville for an exclusive interview, brought to you by Sky Bet.Conor opens up on life outside the ring, including his relationship with his father Nigel Benn, and speaks candidly about the challenges he has faced, from dealing with controversy to the impact on his mental health.Benn also explains his shock decision to sign a fight deal with Dana White’s Zuffa ov
Kyle Walker: Man City Career, Pep Guardiola’s Genius & Arsenal’s Corners | The Overlap Exclusive
Kyle Walker sits down with Gary Neville for an exclusive interview, brought to you by Sky Bet.The conversation begins with Kyle’s journey in football, starting at Sheffield United before earning a move to Tottenham Hotspur, where he established himself as one of the Premier League’s top right-backs.Attention then turns to his time at Manchester City, where he enjoyed incredible success under Pep G
Kyle Walker Retires from International Football & Talks EURO's Regrets With Gary Neville
In this special exclusive interview brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary Neville sits down with Kyle Walker as he brings the curtain down on his international career with England.With an incredible 96 caps for the Three Lions, Walker reflects on the highs and lows of his England journey, from breaking into the national team to helping rebuild the squad after the disappointing defeat to Iceland at EURO
Edwin van der Sar’s 19 Quickfire questions with Gary neville | The Overlap
Manchester United legend and former Ajax goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar takes on Gary Neville’s Quickfire Questions, brought to you by Sky Bet.From his favourite film to thoughts on former Man United teammates and today’s top goalkeepers, Edwin gives us his honest takes.Zidane or Scholes, who are you picking? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an epi
City’s 115 Update, Football Turning on Fans & The Next Club at Risk | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Football finance expert Kieran Maguire returns for another Price of Football special, joining Jamie Carragher, Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country to break down one of the most controversial areas of the modern game.We begin with an update on Manchester City’s 115 charges, as Kieran explains where things stand a
Van der Sar: Man United Career, The Ajax Way & Advice for Lammens | The Overlap Exclusive
On this episode of The Overlap, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary Neville sits down for an exclusive one-to-one with Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar.Edwin reflects on why Manchester United still feels like home and reveals the approach he received from the club after retiring about a potential boardroom role. Would he ever return?The conversation also turns to Ajax, where Edwin played a k
Rooney Backs Carrick, Man City Hunt Arsenal & Can Tudor Save Spurs? | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Jamie Carragher is joined by Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country for another lively debate.We start with VAR and refereeing standards after Wayne labels a recent FA Cup call between Aston Villa and Newcastle as “the worst decision he’s ever seen”. Has VAR made referees too reliant, and is it exposing bigger issu
Dennis Bergkamp’s Quickfire Questions with Ian Wright | The Overlap
Ian Wright puts his former Arsenal teammate to the test with our Quickfire Questions, brought to you by Sky Bet.From favourite teammates to the biggest derby, will Dennis choose Highbury over the San Siro, and does the North London Derby sit above the rest?Let us know your answers in the comments and tell us who you’d like to see take on Quickfire Questions next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri
Bergkamp: Arsenal’s Golden Era, Wenger Influence & Title Hopes | The Overlap Exclusive
On this exclusive episode of The Overlap, brought to you by Sky Bet, Ian Wright sits down with his former Arsenal teammate Dennis Bergkamp for a special catch up and proper football chat.The two look back on their time at Arsenal, sharing memories from one of the club’s greatest eras and what life was really like in that dressing room. Dennis also gives his thoughts on the current Arsenal side, th
Football's Multi-Club Model & What Does It Mean For Fans? | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by Financial Times sports editor and Crystal Palace fan Josh Noble to discuss one of the biggest talking points in modern football, multi club ownership.The panel break down how it has grown across the game, what fans really think about it, and how it has already impacted clubs up and down the cou
Scholes vs Martinez, Rice Ballon d’Or Talk & Rory’s Rosenior Rage | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.We start with the biggest talking point as Paul Scholes is challenged on his criticism of Lisandro Martínez, sparking a heated debate about pundit responsibility and whether players are judged too harshly.The focus then shifts to the title race as Arsenal continue to fly and Manchester City look to close the gap. Arsenal fan Matt backs his
Transfer Window Opens! Liverpool's Ex-Head of Scouting Analyses YOUR Club's Targets | The Overlap Breakdown
The Transfer Window is open - so who should your club be signing? We're joined by Patrick Montgomery - Liverpool's former Head of Scouting - to go through some of the biggest deals in the pipeline in January.Don't forget you can watch the best tactical discussion and transfer talk every week on The Overlap Breakdown on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Overlap Quiz | Stick to Football v The Good, The Bad & The Football
Get ready for the ultimate crossover as two podcasts collide in our biggest and best Overlap Quiz yet brought to you by Arne!This year, it's the stars of Stick to Football Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Ian Wright, Jill Scott, and Jamie Carragher facing off against The Good, The Bad, and The Football team of Paddy McGuinness, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt, Ella Toone, and Shaun Wright-Phillips. All hosted by
Micky Van de Ven: Spurs’ Season So Far, Ange vs Frank & Toughest Opponents | The Overlap Exclusive
On this Overlap Exclusive, brought to you by Sky Bet, we sit down with Micky van de Ven for an open conversation about his journey in football and life at Tottenham Hotspur.Van de Ven looks back at where it all began, breaking into the game before earning a move to Wolfsburg, where his performances in the Bundesliga put him on the radar of Europe’s biggest clubs.He then reflects on his move to Tot
Martin Tyler: The Aguero Goal, Fergie’s Phone Call & A Life in Commentary | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to another episode of The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.This week, legendary commentator Martin Tyler joins Jamie Carragher and some of the biggest fan channels in the country to look back on a career unlike any other, filled with unforgettable stories and iconic football moments.We begin with the moment that defined an era: “AGUEROOOOOO!” Martin breaks down the most famous li
Arsenal Drop Points, Who’s To Blame At Liverpool & Are United Back? | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to another episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Jamie Carragher is joined by some of the biggest fan channels in the country to break down the biggest talking points in the Premier League right now.We start with the 1–1 draw between Chelsea and Arsenal. What does it mean for the title race and what did we learn about both sides? We also look at Declan Rice and where he
Mike Dean: Refereeing Concerns, Big Manager Battles & That Aguero Goal! | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.This week, Jamie Carragher and Wayne Rooney are joined by former Premier League referee Mike Dean for an honest look inside the world of officiating. Mike lifts the lid on what referees really deal with, from managers who were the hardest to handle to how criticism affects officials from one game to the next.We also break down Rooney’s issu
Pep In Pursuit of Arsenal, Slot’s Struggles & Man United's Revival | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.In this episode, Jamie Carragher is joined by Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country to discuss the biggest stories in football right now.After Manchester City’s win over Liverpool, Pep’s side close in on Arsenal, who dropped points against in-form Sunderland. Should the Gunners be worried as City hit top gear in t
Football’s Golden Era: Iconic Sponsors, Classic Adverts & Retro Kits | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to The Overlap Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.This week, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by some of the biggest fan channels in the country, along with football marketing expert Adam, better known on TikTok as @adamthecco, to talk all things sponsorships and adverts in football.From iconic adverts and legendary shirt sponsors to football’s growing commercial side, t
The Overlap Live from Rome with Marcel Desailly!
Welcome to a special episode of The Overlap, live from Rome at the European Football Clubs (EFC) convention, with a live audience and special guest, former Chelsea, AC Milan and France legend Marcel Desailly.The team kick things off by discussing club ownership, asking what makes a good owner and what are the biggest challenges they face in the modern game. From there, the conversation turns to fo
Liverpool’s Slip-Up, Arsenal Go Top & Amorim Ready To Go? | The Overlap Fan Debate
Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes return for another episode of The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet. This week, our fans dive into all the biggest stories across the Premier League, with strong opinions, plenty of disagreement, and a few laughs along the way.The discussion begins with Liverpool’s defensive issues under Arne Slot. Have the Reds taken a step back at the back, and could that ope
Man Utd’s Worst Signing, Diving Debate & Transfer Magic Gone | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome back to another episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet.Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by some of the biggest fan channels across the country to talk all things football, in this episode the fans share their biggest hot takes in the game today!Each hot take brings new talking points and heated debates, with Rory Jennings bringing diving and its morales into the fo
Isak to Liverpool Confirmed, VAR Controversy & Arteta’s Big Problem | Deadline Day Fan Debate
Welcome back to the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet, it is our Deadline Day special and with that comes fireworks.Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by some of the biggest fan channels in the country to discuss what could be the most chaotic transfer window ever, from huge Deadline Day moves to clubs making panic buys. We also dive into the latest VAR controversy that has fans talki
Daniel Levy: Ange, Thomas Frank & The Future of Tottenham | The Overlap Exclusive
On this episode of The Overlap, brought to you by Sky Bet, we are hosted at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium by Daniel Levy ahead of his 25th year as club chairman. He takes us on an in-depth tour, showcasing the stadium’s unique features while discussing the club’s key decisions, commitment to financial, and future footballing ambitions.Levy opens up about the challenges of running a Premier League
Sesko to United, Man City Charges & Son’s Legacy Bigger Than Kane? | Fan Debate Part 2
The Premier League is almost here and Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are back with Part 2 of our Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet and this one gets lively. We kick things off with Manchester City as fans discuss Pep Guardiola’s trophyless season and the latest on the 115 charges hanging over the club. Over at Manchester United, can Ruben Amorim start to kick on at Old Trafford? And with
Isak to Liverpool? Gyokeres' Arsenal Impact & Can Chelsea Challenge?
Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes return alongside our Premier League fans to kick off the 2025/26 season preview, brought to you by Sky Bet.If your club isn’t featured, don’t worry, part two of our season preview drops later this week.We open with a heartfelt tribute to Diogo Jota and André Silva, led by Liverpool fan Gareth and Jamie Carragher.Then we look at Liverpool’s £300m summer signings, Ar
The Worst Fanbase In Football & The Next Big Rule Change! | The Overlap
The Fan Debate has delivered everything we love about football: passionate opinions, proper arguments, brilliant guests and a fair bit of chaos along the way.From heated debates and hilarious moments to some wild takes on the modern game, nothing has been off the table. We’ve talked ticket prices, rule changes and the future of football, and had a few viral moments too!Here are the best bits so fa
Roy’s Toughest Opponent and Messi vs Ronaldo! | The Overlap
From David Beckham to Tyson Fury, some huge names have taken on Gary Neville’s Quickfire Questions, brought to you by Sky Bet.We’ve had big laughs, honest answers and some brilliant moments, from Roy’s favourite away ground to Beckham’s favourite haircut, and of course, the classic Messi vs Ronaldo debate.Here are the best bits from Quickfire Questions so far!Featured Interviews include: Roy Keane
Vidic: Man Utd, Playing with Ronaldo & Nearly Joining Liverpool | The Overlap Exclusive
Exclusive Interviews are back! In this episode, brought to you by Sky Bet, Gary Neville sits down with Manchester United legend Nemanja Vidić to reflect on the highs, lows, and turning points of his incredible career.Vidić opens up about the early stages of his journey, including near-moves to Liverpool and Aston Villa, before a call from Sir Alex Ferguson changed everything. He shares how he over
Nemanja Vidic’s Quickfire Questions with Gary Neville | The Overlap
It’s time for Man Utd legend Nemanja Vidić to take on Gary’s Quickfire Questions, brought to you by Sky Bet.We ask Nemanja about his incredible career at Manchester United, from playing alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney to stepping up in some of football’s biggest derby matches. Plus, we'll get his TV box set tips, and how far he thinks his son Luka could go in the game.The full intervi
Freddie Flintoff: WWE, Coaching England & Life After Cricket! | Stick to Cricket
We've got a special treat for you this week: Cricket legend Freddie Flintoff joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd and Phil Tufnell for an unforgettable episode of our new show Stick to Cricket! 🏏🔥Freddie opens up about his emotional journey through the game - from fighting just to play cricket as a kid to nearly joining the WWE after retirement.He reflects on life after cricket, i
Wirtz To Liverpool & Do United Need A Full Reset? | The Overlap Fan Debate
In this episode of The Overlap Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet, Paul Scholes and Jamie Carragher are joined by football fans from across the country, including Simon Rix, Leeds United supporter and bassist of the Kaiser Chiefs.We kick off by looking ahead to the Club World Cup and the early transfer window. The conversation then turns to what each club needs for the season ahead. How will Ru
Liverpool Parade Incident, Bruno’s Future, Champions League Final & Maddison vs Rory! | The Overlap Fan Debate
In the latest episode of The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet, Paul Scholes and Jamie Carragher are joined by our fans to reflect on the 2024/25 season. The episode opens with Liverpool fan Gareth, looking back on the club’s parade and the tragic incident that unfolded later that day in the city centre. The Europa League final is next on the agenda, with Spurs fan Flav facing Jamie
Football Crisis: Soaring Ticket Prices & Fan Culture At Risk! | The Overlap Fan Debate
Jamie Carragher, Paul Scholes, and the returning Gary Neville are back with another unmissable episode of The Overlap Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet. We are joined by passionate fans from across the country, plus financial expert Kieran Maguire and George Elek from the Not Top Twenty Podcast. We dive into the biggest talking points in football finance right now including financial distributi
Trent Booed & Gary Can’t Watch United Anymore? | The Overlap Fan Debate
Jamie Carragher, Paul Scholes and the returning Gary Neville are back with another unmissable episode of The Overlap Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet. We kick things off with Liverpool fan Gareth who gives us his take on the reaction to Trent Alexander-Arnold's appearance ahead of his rumoured move to Real Madrid. Were there boos from the home crowd? Is the fanbase divided over Trent’s d
Strikers! The Golden Era, Rooney's Tips for Forwards & Is Kane the Best No. 9? | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome to Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet. In this episode, Jamie Carragher is joined by Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country to talk all things strikers past and present! Wayne looks back on the toughest defenders he faced during his career, including legends like John Terry and Paolo Maldini. Meanwhile, Jamie reflects on his own battles with top forwards, inclu
FA Cup or UCL? & Rooney On De Bruyne vs Gerrard | The Overlap Fan Debate
In this episode, Jamie Carragher is joined by Wayne Rooney and some of the biggest fan channels in the country.With the Premier League title potentially in Liverpool’s hands this weekend, we explore how significant the achievement would be for the Reds - and what signings they might need to stay at the top in the coming seasons. The excitement continues with two major FA Cup semi-finals on the hor
Scholes and Carra Reveal the Secrets of Punditry! | The Overlap Fan Debate
Welcome to The Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet! In this episode, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes reflect on their journeys into punditry.Scholes discusses his unexpected entry into the industry, while Carragher explains why he prefers the high-pressure environment of co-commentary over studio analysis. The duo also talks about the criticisms they've faced along the way, and reveal their on
Kieran Maguire Grilled On 115 Charges, Trent & More! | The Overlap Fan Debate
In this episode of The Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by football finance expert Kieran Maguire. We get an update on the ongoing case surrounding Manchester City. If the club is found guilty, what could the future of the Premier League look like? The team debates what a fair punishment would be and how it could reshape the league’s landscape.The c
Clattenburg: United Mind Games, Liverpool Bust Ups & Forest Job! The Overlap Fan Debate
In this episode of the Fan Debate brought to you by Sky Bet, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes are joined by former Premier League (and current Gladiators!) referee Mark Clattenburg. The show kicks off with Mark opening up about his role as Referee Consultant at Nottingham Forest, including the backlash that came with that. We'll hear about player conflicts - including Craig Bellamy and Adam Lallan
Newcastle Cup Glory & Man City Charges Imminent? | The Overlap Fan Debate
In this episode of the Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes headline a lively, action-packed show - starting with Liverpool’s shocker in the Carabao Cup final and Newcastle’s historic first trophy in 70 years. But do Eddie Howe and Dan Burn now deserve statues?We also break down Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s recent media appearances, including his exclusive chat with Gary
