The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

The Athletic
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Aug 27, 2018 • 57min

The system is our enemy

Jimbo is joined by Michael Cox, Matt Davies-Adams and Harriet Drugde to discuss Watford’s flying start, Ozil’s cold, and crisps on the pitch. Plus, Liverpool hit top spot, more of the same from Arsenal, and a record-breaking weekend for the women’s gameRUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: Wolves 1 - 1 Man City, going into the Matrix (2m 50s)• PART 1b: Liverpool 1 - 0 Brighton (08m 00s)• PART 2a: Fulham 4 - 2 Burnley and Watford’s 100% start (10m 00s)• PART 2b: Newcastle 1 - 2 Chelsea 2, rethinking possession stats 18m 00s)• PART 2c: Arsenal 3 -1 West Ham, Ozil in or Ozil out (25m 00s) 
 • PART 4a: Japan, Europe and Championship news (31m 50s)
 • PART 4b: Bournemouth 2- 2 Everton (40m 00s) • PART 4c: Nil and niller between Huddersfield and Cardiff (44m 10s)
 • PART 4d: Women’s football news (46m 30s) • PART 5: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (50m 40s)
 • PART 6: Exeunt ones (52m 40s)LIVE NEWS:• [we're in **London on Mon 24 Sept at the Queen Elizabeth Hall**](https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/128635-totally-football-show-live-james-richardson-2018)• and we’re in [**Manchester on Friday 5 October at the RNCM**](https://www.seetickets.com/tour/the-totally-football-show-live)CHARITY NEWS:• we’re working with **CALM**, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide. [Head to the Calm Zone](https://www.thecalmzone.net/) for more information
PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/) • have a listen to our new cycling podcast - [**The Bradley Wiggins Show by Eurosport**](https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bradley-wiggins-show-by-eurosport/id1404437099?mt=2)GET IN TOUCH:• find us on [**Facebook**](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/).• send us a [tweet:** @TheTotallyShow**](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 23, 2018 • 1h 8min

No retreat, no surrender

Jimbo, David Preece, James Horncastle and Julien Laurens look ahead to everything in the Premier League this weekend. Plus, an apology to Crystal Palace, Thierry Henry heads to Bordeaux and Jean-Claude Van Damme’s big breakRUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: No Retreat, No Surrender 1986 (0m 40s)• PART 1b: City v Wolves preview (03m 30s)• PART 2a: Liverpool v Brighton preview (11m 40s)• PART 2b: Man U v Spurs preview - with added Woodward v Mou v Pogba; De Gea regression and Luke Shaw’s limits (18m 30s)• PART 3: Arsenal v West Ham preview - an early 6 pointer (29m 30s) 
• PART 4a: Thierry Henry in at Bordeaux? (40m 00s)
• PART 4b: More from around Europe, Scotland and the Championship - and your questions (45m 00s)• PART 5: The rest of the PL - including Newcastle v Chelsea, Everton’s Angry Birds, and apology to Crystal Palace (50m 20s)
• PART 6: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (62m 20s)
• PART 7: Exeunt ones (64m 00s)LIVE NEWS• we're in London on [**Mon 24 Sept at the Queen Elizabeth Hall**](https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/128635-totally-football-show-live-james-richardson-2018)• and we’re in Manchester on [**Friday 5 October at the RNCM**](https://www.seetickets.com/tour/the-totally-football-show-live)CHARITY NEWS:• we’re working with **CALM**, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide.  [Head to the Calm Zone](https://www.thecalmzone.net/) for more info
PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/)• we’ve teamed up with **Beer52** to offer you a free crate of craft beer. All you have to pay is £2.95 P&P.  Head to [**beer52.com/football**](http://www.beer52.com/football) to find out moreGET IN TOUCH:• [**find us on Facebook**](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)• **[send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow)** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 20, 2018 • 1h 2min

Buzz cuts, bitter brews and Bashkortostan

Jimbo has Michael Cox, Carl Anka and Sasha Goryunov for company to analyse United's collapse at Brighton. Plus, condiments and tales from the German CupRUNNING ORDER:• PART 1: Brighton, buzzcuts and bandanas - Man U’s horror show (02m 00s)• PART 2a: City terrifying against the Terriers (11m 50s)• PART 2b: Chelsea 3 - 2 Arsenal (20m 30s)• PART 3a: The West Ham jambalaya (28m 40s)
• PART 3b: Spurs 3 - 1 Fulham (33m 20s)
• PART 4: European round-up - with added Bashkortostan and Kyrgyzstan news (36m 00s)• PART 5a: The rest of the PL - including Kenedy’s game to forget, Watford looking good, and Richardson for the golden boot (45m 20s)
• PART 5b: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (57m 50s)
• PART 6: Exeunt ones (59m 30s)LIVE NEWS:• we're in [**London on Mon 24 Sept at the Queen Elizabeth Hall**](https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/128635-totally-football-show-live-james-richardson-2018) • and we’re in [Manchester on Friday 5 October at the RNCM](https://www.seetickets.com/tour/the-totally-football-show-live) CHARITY NEWS:• we’re working with **CALM**, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide.  [Head to the Calm Zone](https://www.thecalmzone.net/) 
PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/)GET IN TOUCH:• find us on **[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)**• send [**us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow**](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 16, 2018 • 1h

Dismantling mythologies

Jimbo is joined by Rafa Honigstein, Jack Lang and Matt Davies-Adams to discuss Arsenal’s upcoming trip to Chelsea, possible signs of regression at Spurs, and what's in store in the Bundesliga this seasonRUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: New surnames, Madonna and more (00m 40s)• PART 1b: Chelsea v Arsenal preview - ketchup, dice and blonde hair (03m 00s)• PART 1c: Spurs v Fulham and Palace v Liverpool previews (14m 10s)• PART 2a: Talking tactics (25m 00s) • PART 2b: KDB injured; Pog v Mou (27m 20s) 
• PART 3a: Footballing mythologies; Kroos v Ozil; (31m 00s)• PART 3b: Atléti win the Super Cup and Brendan on the brink at Celtic (37m 00s)
 • PART 3c: More PL previews (43m 40s) 
• PART 4a: Kaiser competition (48m 50s)
 • PART 4b: Bundesliga preview (50m 00s)• PART 5: The odds with Paddy Power’s Lee Price (55m 20s)
 • PART 5: Exeunt ones (57m 20s)LIVE NEWS:• [We’re headed to Manchester on Friday 5 October for** Totally Football Live**](https://www.seetickets.com/tour/the-totally-football-show-live#)**!**CHARITY NEWS:we’re working with **CALM**, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide. Find out more: [at the **CalmZone**](https://www.thecalmzone.net/)PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/) • try out the daily fantasy football with [**DraftKings**](https://www.draftkings.co.uk/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIqo3y_-fx3AIVB7DtCh2JRQObEAAYASAAEgLGS_D_BwE) - and make sure to enter the promo code **TOTALLY** when you sign up GET IN TOUCH:• find us on [**Facebook**](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)• send us a [**tweet: @TheTotallyShow**](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 13, 2018 • 50min

The circle of life

Jimbo, Michael Cox, Daniel Storey and Tom Williams kick off the (tricky) second season of the Totally Football Show by chatting geese, goals, gloating and moreRUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: Weekend highlights (00m 40s)• PART 1b: Arsenal 0 - 2 City - City pick up where they left off, major work for Emery (03m 40s)• PART 2a: Huddersfield 0 - 3 Chelsea - good signs for Sarri-ball (13m 30s)• PART 2b: Liverpool 4 - 0 West Ham - woof! (18m 10s)  
• PART 2c: United and Spurs off the mark - but sour times on Tyneside and Puel on the brink at Leicester…again (21m 45s)
• PART 3a: A nod to Scotland, France, Spain, Germany, MLS - and magic (31m 30s)• PART 3b: The promoted sides - and Big Sam gloating (36m 40s)
• PART 3c: The return of Joe Hart, Watford’s zingers and any other business (44m 30s)• PART 4: Paddy Power’s Movers and Shakers with Lee Price (47m 00s)
• PART 5: Exeunt ones (48m 50s)PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/) • get your free print copy of the **Economist** by texting FOOTBALL to 78070GET IN TOUCH:• find us on **[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)** • send us a [**tweet: @TheTotallyShow**](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 8, 2018 • 1h 14min

It's good to be back

Jimbo, Daniel Storey, Julien Laurens, and Adam Bate are here to bring in the new Premier League season with this bumper preview show. They discuss whether anyone can topple Manchester City, whether the three new-boys will still be there in nine months time, and find out which former England player Jules has been holidaying with this summer.RUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: Welcome all (00m 50s)• PART 1b: City champions elect again, Sarri Chelsea, and Liverpool love in with Melissa Reddy (02m 00s)• PART 2: The unknown quantity: Arsenal, Mou's Moanchester United, Spurs' big spenders (20m 10s)• PART 3a: Totally's family expanded with The Totally Scottish Football Show's Andrew Slaven (38m 40s)• PART 3b: The best of the rest including Leicester, Everton, Burnley and West Ham (41m 00s)
• PART 4: A welcome return to the Premier League for Cardiff, Fulham and Wolves (51m 30s)
• PART 5a: If they stay up who must go down (60m 00s)• PART 5b: Odds with Paddy Power (69m 20s)• PART 6: Exeunt Omnes (72m 40s)PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by Paddy Power - home of the Money Back Special STAY IN TOUCH:• find us on Facebook• send us a tweet: @TheTotallyShow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 24, 2018 • 31min

The ballad of Carlos Kaiser

Carlos Kaiser is a legend in Brazil, after he carved out a 20-year career at some of the country's top clubs despite never actually playing a match.  Why did he live this life of deception - and how did he get away with it?  Director Louis Myles and producers Tom Markham and Rob Fullam tell us all as they discuss their new documentary, **[Kaiser: The Greatest Footballer Never to Play Football](http://kaiserthefilm.co.uk/)**• **Kaiser** is out in UK cinemas on Friday 27 July, with special director's Q&A sessions at VUE Westfield White City on Thursday 26 July and  VUE Piccadilly Apollo on Friday 27 July.  See **[kaiserthefilm](http://kaiserthefilm.co.uk/) **for more info. • [**Rob Smyth**'s book about Kaiser is out now](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kaiser-Greatest-Footballer-Never-Football/dp/1787290255?tag=prhmarketing3915-21) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 15, 2018 • 42min

La fin

Jimbo, Sasha Goryunov, James Horncastle, Tom Williams and Matt Davies celebrate France’s World Cup win, and give some final thoughts on an unbelievable Russia 2018RUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: France 4 - 2 Croatia (01m 20s)• PART 1b: Pogba and Mbappe run the show (07m 30s)• PART 1c: Some love for Modric (11m 40s)• PART 1d: Final final thoughts (16m 20s)
• PART 2a: Belgium 2 - 0 England - and the curse off the third and fourth place playoff (20m 00s)
• PART 2b: Russia’s World Cup legacy (26m 00s)• PART 3: A quick look ahead to club football - and some revelations (33m 00s)LIVE NEWS:• [**We’re headed to Manchester on Friday 5 October for Totally Football Live!**](https://www.seetickets.com/tour/the-totally-football-show-live#) << Now with added Daniel Storey and Rory Smith>>CHARITY NEWS:• we’re working with [**CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably**, who are dedicated to preventing male suicide](https://www.thecalmzone.net/)PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/)• we’ve teamed up with **Beer52** to offer you a free post-World Cup crate of craft beer. All you have to pay is £2.95 P&P. Head to **[beer52.com/football](http://www.beer52.com/football) **to find out moreSTAY IN TOUCH:• find us on **[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)**• send us a [**tweet: @TheTotallyShow**](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 12, 2018 • 36min

Tools, moustaches and thermal exhaust ports

Jimbo, Daniel Storey, Michael Cox and Jack Lang look ahead to Sunday’s World Cup final between France and Croatia. Plus, our highlights from the past month of football, and more England contemplationRUNNING ORDER:• PART 1: Further reflections on England’s exit (02m 00s)• PART 2a: Croatia’s chances in the final - with Juraj Vrdoljak (07m 00s)• PART 2b: France the favourites - with Julien Laurens (12m 00s)• PART 3a: Highlights of Russia 2018 (20m 00s)• PART 3b: Football’s coming home: discuss (30m 40s)
• PART 4: World Cup odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (32m 10s)• PART 5: Exeunt omnes (33m 10s)LIVE NEWS:• [We’re headed to **Manchester on Friday 5 October for Totally Football Live!**](https://www.seetickets.com/tour/the-totally-football-show-live#) <>**CHARITY NEWS:• we’re working with [**CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably,** who are dedicated to preventing male suicide](https://www.thecalmzone.net/)PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/)• it's [Tour de France time - so listen to **The** **Bradley Wiggins Show by Eurosport**](https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bradley-wiggins-show/id1404437099?mt=2)GET IN TOUCH:• find us on [**Facebook** - home of the Totally Football Quiz](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)• [send us a **tweet: @TheTotallyShow**](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 12, 2018 • 34min

Wrest from a particularly pleasant dream

Jimbo wipes away the tears of Carl Anka, David Preece and James Horncastle to reflect on England’s semi-final defeat to Croatia RUNNING ORDER:• PART 1a: A time for reflection (01m 20s)• PART 1b: The story of the match (06m 10s)• PART 1c: Rory Smith’s reaction at the Luzhniki (16m 10s)• PART 2: Takeaways, lessons learned and hot takes (21m 00s) 
• PART 3: World Cup odds with Lee Price from Paddy Power (30m 40s)• PART 4: Exeunt omnes (31m 00s)LIVE NEWS:• [We’re headed to Manchester on Friday 5 October for **Totally Football Live**](https://www.seetickets.com/tour/the-totally-football-show-live#)!CHARITY NEWS:• we’re working with [**CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably**](https://www.thecalmzone.net/), who are dedicated to preventing male suicide.PARISH NOTICES:• we’re sponsored by [**Paddy Power** - home of the Money Back Special](http://www.paddypower.com/)•[football + intellectualism = **The Game of Our Lives podcast**](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-our-lives/id1353981875?mt=2)GET IN TOUCH:• find us on [**Facebook**  - home of the Totally Football Quiz](https://www.facebook.com/thetotallyfootballshow/)• [send us a **tweet: @TheTotallyShow**](http://www.twitter.com/thetotallyshow) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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