In the first episode of the new series, Crouchy, Chris and Statman find themselves in unfamiliar surroundings, a far cry from their usual pub setting. In a fitting tribute to their first episode in almost 3 months, the lads are discussing comebacks because boy, it feels good to be back. Chumbawamba.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this bonus episode between series, Crouchy gets hold of Paul Kemsley - the man who managed Pele for ten years - to tell us what the Brazilian icon was really like. You'll find out some remarkable facts about Pele's physique, hear incredible stories about the people he met and learn what motivated him to become the player he was. Crouchy pays tribute to the man he used to watch repeatedly on VHS growing up and there's also an update on plans behind the scenes for the next series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the World Cup draws to a close so does our World Cup series. In the final episode of this series we reflect on the magic and the quirky moments this World Cup has produced, we also have a number of awards to give out such as the golden shin pad for the best housery of the tournament & the golden water bottle for the most parched. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Crouchy is on holiday but is determined to deliver the podcast and Abbey gives another contribution, this time discussing who will win the golden boot. Chris asks whether the next England manager has to be English and Dave looks at the achievements that Lionel Messi with Argentina and Didier Deschamps with France could earn if they were to lift the trophy. Plus we look at ways to evolve the third place play-of which is surely football's most unnecessary match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After the heartbreaking defeat to France the boys give their reaction to the game & discuss whether missionary should still the best penalty technique. Crouchy and Chris practice their singing followed up with a brilliant TV show idea starring former Premier League goalkeeper Rob Green. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is the podcast where we reveal the perfect penalty shootout strategy that England should employ if they end up in a shootout at the World Cup. Crouchy does a complete 180 on Dave’s stats and the numbers start to get him aroused. We’re also joined by Abbey Clancy who discusses Crouchfest, the World Cup and answers important questions about the football posed to her by Chris. Jude Bellingham, we hope you’re listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.com And 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.

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.

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.

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.

The podcast reunites one of the Premier League's most iconic duo. Jermain sits in the pub with Crouchy, Chris and Dave to discuss his relationship with Peter, when strikers become 'too selfish' and where his obsession of scoring goals came from. There's initial scepticism about the role of stats plus a complaint from friend of the pod Aaron Ramsdale and Crouchy refuses to issue an apology for a listener on the grounds he fundamentally disagrees with their cause. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does it take to become a professional footballer? In this episode Crouchy gives advice to listeners who've reached out, discusses the sacrifices and choices he made as a player and gives you all an insight into the dedication, attitude and mentality required to make it at an elite level. There's more contributions to the Messi/Ronaldo referendum and a discussion about becoming a 'competitive Dad' at a child's sporting event. For Crouchfest tickets visit thatpetercrouchpodcast.com where you'll also be able to contribute to the referendum and submit any questions you have for Peter, Chris or Dave. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's just a month until Crouchfest and you'll hear Ed Sheeran pass on valuable advice to Peter, Chris and Dave as well as discussing England's chances at the World Cup, his best [and worst] ever gigs, being friends with Beyonce and JayZ and what he'd put his time into after his music career. Crouchy gets asked about former team mates and has to pick his favourite England football song and the boys set up the nation's next referendum. Plus you'll also hear Ed discuss the challenges of being a parent and pass judgement on Chris wearing shinpads to 5 a side. For Crouchfest Tickets and to watch the interview in Ed's dressing room visit: thatpetercrouchpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who knew that netball, table tennis, water polo and red arse would all play an integral part of a Premier League training session? Crouchy details what motivates players, the sessions that footballer’s hate and how a manager like Rafael Benitez coached a teams to play his tactics. Playing true to his selfish-striker mindset, Pete raises the issues he has with Erling Haaland and the impact the Norweigan is having on the Premier League and its historic statistics. For Crouchfest tickets and to get in touch with the pod visit: thatpetercrouchpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Crouchy reveals all the things that footballers, managers and coaches discuss at a team meeting. Turns out there are hundreds of reasons for players to be called so you'll hear which managers dominate the room, the softer tactics employed by others and what happens when the gaffer loses the dressing room. Chris and Dave discuss more ideas for Crouchfest and Peter reveals why David Beckham holds a special place in his bedroom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.