The Soldiers’ Game: An Army FA Podcast

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A Roar Sports Production Welcome to the Soldiers’ Game, an official podcast brought to you by the Army Football Association. Join CEO Graham Brookland, football fanatic Dan Potts, and a whole host of guests from the footballing world, as we delve into the unique stories and secrets of the Army FA. www.armyfa.com/

Episodes

  1. 09/29/2025

    Episode 11: 2025/26

    Football is back! We check in with Graham, Steve, and Dan, to discuss last season's triumphs, preview the exciting season ahead, and reflect on Steve's remarkable 18-year involvement with Army Football.

    1 hr

  2. 06/06/2025

    Episode 10: Women's Football (with Krissy Wright)

    Captain Krissy Wright, fresh from her last ever Inter Service campaign, sits down with Dan and Issey to discuss the state of women's football in the army. Listen in, as we delve into THAT final against the RAF, break down the current obstacles that women are facing in the game, and unveil the exciting steps that the Army FA are making to overcome them.

    40 min

  3. 05/02/2025

    Episode Nine: RE 150

    FA Cup fever hits the podcast this month, as Dan and Steve are joined by Colonel Andy Phillips to discuss the Royal Engineers' historic cup win of 1875. In this episode, we discuss the Sappers' famous victory, the legacy it's left behind, and all the celebrations planned for its upcoming 150th anniversary.

    30 min

  4. 03/07/2025

    Episode Eight: Inter Service Special

    Inter Service Football is back!  To preview the upcoming championships, Dan and Steve are joined by Cpl Paul Corrie, Sgt Craig Parker, and SSgt Loz Lawrence to discuss their teams, their coaching philosophies, and their football careers to-date.

    45 min

  5. 01/31/2025

    Episode Seven: Keith Emmerson

    Ahead of his upcoming lnter-Service clash against the Royal Navy, we sit down with Army U23 Head Coach Keith Emmerson to discuss his illustrious 25-year career in both civilian and forces football.

    59 min

  6. 12/19/2024

    Christmas Special (ft Andy Halliday)

    In this very festive episode of The Soldiers' Game, Dan and Graham are joined once again by ex-Premier League official Andy Halliday who tells all on his 30-year career as an elite Army Referee.   From post-match encounters with José Mourinho to wearing Cristiano Ronaldo's boots - this one is not to be missed!

    54 min

  7. 11/27/2024

    Episode Five: Football and War

    In this episode of The Soldiers’ Game, Dan and Graham delve into Remembrance Week, Armistice Day, and the long and fascinating relationship between football and war. Guests for this episode include: Captain Krissy Wright, Army Football’s Gill Jones, historian Alex Alexandrou, and archivist Hannah Tame of the National Army Museum.

    56 min

  8. 09/16/2024

    Episode Four: Issey Lee-Fisher

    Graham, Steve, and Dan kick off 2024/25 with a blockbuster episode, as they're joined by the Army FA's new Football Development Officer Issey Lee-Fisher to reflect on last season's action, and preview the exciting campaign ahead.

    50 min

  9. 05/08/2024

    Episode Three: Joe Collins

    Dan, Graham, and Steve are back, and this time they're joined by a true great of Army Football - Joe Collins - who sits down with the guys to reflect on his illustrious 35-year career as a player and coach.

    52 min

  10. 03/28/2024

    Episode Two: Andy Halliday

    The Soldiers’ Game: An Army FA Podcast

    52 min

  11. 02/26/2024

    Episode One: Introducing the Army FA

    To kick off the series, Graham and Dan are joined by Major Steve Clout, as the trio explain the basics of football in the forces, their passion for the sport, and what it's really like to work for the Army FA.

    51 min
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A Roar Sports Production Welcome to the Soldiers’ Game, an official podcast brought to you by the Army Football Association. Join CEO Graham Brookland, football fanatic Dan Potts, and a whole host of guests from the footballing world, as we delve into the unique stories and secrets of the Army FA. www.armyfa.com/

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