The Managers

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The Managers is your new go-to podcast for straight-talking football insight, hosted by former Premier League bosses Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis. Each week, the experienced duo break down the biggest talking points from across the English game — no fluff, no filters. They’ll also sit down with managers from all levels of the game to dig into the real-life challenges of life in the dugout, exploring the highs, lows, and everything in between. Can podcasting get any better? It can…

  1. -3 J

    The Managers Quiz: Mick McCarthy vs Tony Pulis - who will come out on top?

    This week on The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis go head-to-head in the very first Managers Quiz. Hosted by Quickly Kevin and Let’s Be Having You’s Chris Scull, the pair are put through five rounds of trivia designed to test their football knowledge. From transfer fees and starting XIs to iconic quotes, the quiz covers it all. But who takes the crown? Watch to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    47 min

  2. 22/12/2025

    Xmas day training, player parties & Boxing Day games - The Managers Christmas Special

    In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis discuss all things Christmas. They take us inside what Christmas Day is like in the McCarthy and Pulis households and how they juggled those requirements during their playing days. The conversation delves into how they handled player Christmas parties during their managerial careers and whether having the players in for training on Christmas Day was worth it. They also talk about whether they ever suspected players purposefully getting themselves banned to get Christmas off, as well as the lack of Boxing Day fixtures in the Premier League this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    35 min

  3. 16/12/2025

    Alan Curbishley: Hilarious Paolo Di Canio stories, Inside West Ham chaos & Best Play-Off final ever

    In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by Alan Curbishley Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Alan reflects on his early playing days and his first step into management at Charlton Athletic, where he took on a joint player-manager role alongside Steve Gritt. He recounts leading Charlton to the Premier League, including what many consider to be the greatest play-off final of all time. The discussion also covers his experience managing Paolo Di Canio, before Alan opens up about the circumstances surrounding his departure from The Valley. Plus, Alan looks back on his spell as West Ham manager during a turbulent period - from attempting to reignite Carlos Tevez’s career to navigating the fallout of the Icelandic banking crash and discovering players had been sold without his knowledge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h 9 min

  4. 09/12/2025

    Are Villa in title race as Arsenal stumble? | Is Frank right for Spurs? | Salah vs Slot at Liverpool

    In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis debate whether Aston Villa are genuine title contenders following their impressive win over Premier League leaders Arsenal. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. The guys break down the outstanding form of Villa and England midfielder Morgan Rodgers, with Mick sharing insights from his time working with him at Blackpool. They also examine Leeds United’s resurgence under Daniel Farke, highlighting how recent tactical tweaks have sparked a turnaround in performances. The conversation delves into the tension between Thomas Frank and a certain section of the Tottenham support. Talking of tension - Mick and Tony have their say on the rift between Arne Slot and Mo Salah at Liverpool. Plus, there’s time for the guys to talk about the incredible form of Everton and the job being done by David Moyes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    40 min

  5. 02/12/2025

    Chris Hughton: Truth behind Newcastle exit | Inside Brighton transfer strategy | Life at Tottenham

    In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by Chris Hughton. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Chris details his early beginnings at Tottenham as a player before discussing the incredible work done by Jack Charlton for the Republic of Ireland. He chats about the start of his own coaching career at Tottenham and how he had to build his confidence. The conversation moves on to his spell in charge of Newcastle United, where Chris reveals what really happened in the lead-up to his surprising dismissal. Plus, Chris takes us inside the Brighton transfer strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h 18 min

  6. 25/11/2025

    How bad is Liverpool’s crisis? | Can Chelsea challenge Arsenal? | Should Leeds give Farke more time?

    In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis break down the growing crisis at Liverpool. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. What exactly has gone wrong for Arne Slot’s side? The guys explore the possible causes, including the struggles of record signing Alexander Isak. With so many rivals slipping up, are Arsenal now the only true title contenders or can Chelsea challenge? Rob Edwards is the new man in at Wolves - but can he turn their season around? And at Leeds, Daniel Farke is under mounting pressure, though should he be given more time? Plus, Mick and Tony share their verdict on the World Cup play-offs after a dramatic international break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    48 min

  7. 18/11/2025

    Roy Hodgson: What I should’ve done at Liverpool | Choosing Fulham over Inter | The England years

    This week on The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by Roy Hodgson Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Roy reflects on the beginnings of his managerial journey in Sweden and the early roles that shaped his career. He discusses his spell at Inter Milan, coaching at the iconic San Siro, and his transition to the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers. The conversation delves into his remarkable work at Fulham and the reasons his time at Liverpool didn’t unfold as he’d hoped. Plus, Roy shares insights from his tenure as England manager and gives his thoughts on the nation’s prospects ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h 21 min

  8. 11/11/2025

    Peter Crouch: Capello angered England players | My Liverpool regret | Working with Pulis at Stoke

    This week on The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by the one and only Peter Crouch! Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Peter opens up about his early years in football and the managers who shaped his journey. He reflects on working with Harry Redknapp and Jim Smith, before sharing insights into his move to Liverpool - and why he believes he could have stayed longer. The conversation dives into his England career, in particular the mood in the camp under Fabio Capello. Plus, Peter talks about his spell working under Tony at Stoke - so what was it really like?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    58 min
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The Managers is your new go-to podcast for straight-talking football insight, hosted by former Premier League bosses Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis. Each week, the experienced duo break down the biggest talking points from across the English game — no fluff, no filters. They’ll also sit down with managers from all levels of the game to dig into the real-life challenges of life in the dugout, exploring the highs, lows, and everything in between. Can podcasting get any better? It can…

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