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  1. Wayne & Coleen Rooney on 18 Years Together, Family & The Truth About Abbey’s Past!

    Sep 29 ·  Video

    Wayne & Coleen Rooney on 18 Years Together, Family & The Truth About Abbey’s Past!

    Welcome back to a very special episode of The Therapy Crouch! This week, Abbey and Peter are joined by the iconic Coleen and Wayne Rooney! From growing up together in Liverpool and navigating massive media storms as teenagers, to raising four football-mad boys and filming their brand-new Disney+ series The Real Rooneys, Wayne and Coleen hold nothing back. Wayne opens up about the emotional wobble of stepping away from management, why he snubbed Washington DC (and stole Pete’s transfer!), and getting lost in disguise at Glastonbury. Plus, childhood secrets are revealed, including the time Wayne threw a McDonald's milkshake at Abbey and the gang help a listener facing a safeguarding crisis over a rogue nursery game of "The Shabba"! 00:32 Intro & Filming the Family Show: Adjusting to cameras in the house 03:52 Growing Up in the Spotlight: Dealing with early fame at 16 05:08 Kai's GCSE Results & Testing His Spanish on Taxi Drivers 07:30 Diabolical Noughties Press & Framed Tabloid Headlines 09:03 Wayne's Career Wobble: Finding a new routine after management 11:30 Academy Football Reality: Dealing with getting released from Everton 13:42 Match of the Day Pressures & Reviewing the World Cup Halftime Show 17:51 Fashion Crimes: Gianni Infantino's trainers & the socks-down trend 19:19 Coleen's Primark Collaboration & Balancing Work with Motherhood 21:13 The Silent Treatment & Wayne's Infamous Scottish Golf Trip 23:39 Returning to Management & School Bag Chaos in the Boot 27:21 No More Babies: Wayne Gets the Snip 29:15 Keeping it Grounded: Two Kids from Croxteth 32:03 Listener Q: How to Spend a Day Not Being Famous 34:45 Matching Christmas Pyjamas & Ruining Karaoke in Washington DC 37:44 Agony Aunt: A Nursery "Shabble" Safeguarding Crisis 41:02 Listener Q: Ibiza Mini-Moons & Sleeping for 24 Hours in Vegas To contact us: Email: thetherapycrouch@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetherapycrouchpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thetherapycrouch Website: https://thetherapycrouch.com/ For more from Peter https://twitter.com/petercrouch For more from Abbey https://www.instagram.com/abbeyclancy Our clips channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZntcv96YhN8IvMAKsz4Dbg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Van der Sar on World Cup Heartbreak, Man United and Sir Alex

    Jul 10

    Van der Sar on World Cup Heartbreak, Man United and Sir Alex

    Who will win the World Cup? Who are the real favourites to lift the trophy? And what does it actually take to succeed on football's biggest stage? Wayne Rooney is joined by Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar to debate the leading contenders, relive World Cup heartbreak with the Netherlands and explain why some players thrive under the biggest pressure while others don't. They also lift the lid on life under Sir Alex Ferguson, revisit Manchester United's greatest team, relive the battles with Barcelona, discuss the evolution of goalkeeping and look back at Van der Sar's unforgettable assist for Rooney.

  3. Great Goals, Iconic Moments & The Top Transfers In Football History! | Stick to Football EP 124

    Apr 9

    Great Goals, Iconic Moments & The Top Transfers In Football History! | Stick to Football EP 124

    Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE. In this episode, Gary Neville, Wayne Rooney, Roy Keane and Ian Wright sit down to rank their top picks across a range of categories on and off the pitch. From the greatest goals ever scored to their favourite music albums, the panel debate some of football’s biggest moments, with plenty of classic tangents along the way. What is the greatest goal ever scored? Let us know in the comments, and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode! This episode is sponsored by Huel. Gary Neville and the Stick to Football team know - when your day’s full-on, you need fuel that’s fast and actually good for you. Huel is the ultimate meal on the go - high protein, packed with 26 essential vitamins & minerals, and ready in seconds. 🏆 Exclusive for The Overlap listeners: Get your first Huel with a special discount AND a free gift. That goes for all of their range, including Huel Lite! 👉 Claim Your Offer Now – and see why millions have made the switch. Go to https://huel.com/theoverlap This episode is sponsored by Heineken. Enjoy Heineken responsibly. Heineken contains 5% ABV. Heineken 0.0 contains no more than 0.05% ABV. For the facts about alcohol, visit https://wwww.bedrinkaware.co.uk Stick to Football is brought to you by our partners ARNE clothing https://arneclo.com 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Best Premier League Goals Ever? 14:40 - Microsoft Copilot Quiz 18:41 - Top Premier League Moments 19:54 - Best Premier League Stadiums 23:27 - Top Albums Debate 24:51 - Best Team Relegated 29:27 - Biggest PL Signings 31:04 - Best Goals Ever Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. UNCOVERED: Clichy on Mbappe, Henderson and France 2010

    Jun 17

    UNCOVERED: Clichy on Mbappe, Henderson and France 2010

    Gaël Clichy joins Wayne for the latest World Cup debate covering England's hopes, France's expectations and Jordan Henderson's controversial selection. There's also a passionate defence of Kylian Mbappé, with comparisons to an all-time great and a warning that football sometimes does not fully appreciate brilliance until it's gone. This is a fascinating look inside life at a major tournament, with the truth behind France's infamous 2010 World Cup controversy and why modern defenders are struggling. Plus, predictions, dark horses and who could lift the trophy.

  5. Unfiltered: Danny Dyer, Angry Ginge & Usain Bolt Join Wayne

    Jun 5

    Unfiltered: Danny Dyer, Angry Ginge & Usain Bolt Join Wayne

    Wayne Rooney goes behind the scenes at Soccer Aid with Danny Dyer, Angry Ginge and Usain Bolt. And Danny doesn’t hold back on West Ham's relegation and Jarrod Bowen's England snub. How did Angry Ginge prank Wayne into turning up for FIFA training when there wasn't even a session? And Ginge shares his candid views on Pep leaving Manchester City. Plus, why does Usain Bolt think Manchester United are finally moving in the right direction? Why are England like Arsenal and who is he backing at the World Cup?

  6. Tim Cahill On The World Cup That Changed Everything

    Jun 19

    Tim Cahill On The World Cup That Changed Everything

    What’s it like to score your country’s first-ever World Cup goal? What separates World Cup winners from everyone else? And can England finally go all the way? Tim Cahill sits down with Wayne to relive Australia’s plucky 2006 World Cup campaign, what life was like under Guus Hiddink and reveals the mentality that took him from Australia to Millwall, Everton and football’s biggest stage. They also debate England’s chances under Thomas Tuchel, why character can matter more than talent at major tournaments and the moments that define careers. Plus, Everton memories, Wayne’s wish that he’d spent longer playing alongside Cahill and life after football.

  7. Wayne Rooney: United Career, Management & Boxing?

    02/21/2024

    Wayne Rooney: United Career, Management & Boxing?

    Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by SkyBet. On this week’s special episode we are delighted to be joined by Manchester United and England legend Wayne Rooney.   Alongside Gary Neville, Roy Keane and Jill Scott, Rooney opens the show revealing that he wants to remain in football management despite an approach to enter the boxing ring.   The all-time Manchester United top goal scorer talks about his managerial career so far, most recently at Birmingham City, and what he’s learnt from his spells in the dugout across England and America.   With five Premier League titles, a Champions League, FA Cup, Club World Cup and countless individual awards to his name, Rooney enjoyed a glorious career at Old Trafford where he established himself as one of the all-time great footballers.    The 38-year-old chats about his success, the infamous transfer request and how his time faired at the club after Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement where he was reunited with his former Everton boss David Moyes before Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho took over.   Finally, Rooney delves into his childhood and gives his thoughts on the current Manchester United team.   Subscribe now so you never miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. No Way Man City Are This Successful Without Pep!

    May 19

    No Way Man City Are This Successful Without Pep!

    Pep Guardiola leaving Manchester City? Wayne Rooney gives his instant reaction to one of the potential biggest managerial stories in recent years. Have City planned for this? Did Peps’ behaviour after the FA Cup final reveal this was coming, and was Maresca always the natural heir? Wayne also discusses how Pep has changed English football more than any modern manager. And that Manchester City “won’t be as successful” without him.

  9. Jordan Pickford on World Cup Dreams & Everton’s Rise

    May 15

    Jordan Pickford on World Cup Dreams & Everton’s Rise

    Wayne Rooney sits down with Jordan Pickford to talk Everton, England and World Cup ambition. Can Everton push for Europe? What is life really like as England’s number one? And how does Pickford handle pressure for club and country? Jordan Pickford opens up on Everton’s progress, his ambition to win the World Cup with England and the mentality needed to perform at the highest level. He also discusses goalkeeper techniques, dealing with criticism and why Wayne Rooney was one of his football heroes growing up. Plus, Wayne goes behind the scenes at Everton, takes penalties against Pickford and catches up with players and staff around the club.

  10. Salah's Liverpool Outburst, My Sir Alex Fallout & Chelsea Appoint Alonso

    May 18

    Salah's Liverpool Outburst, My Sir Alex Fallout & Chelsea Appoint Alonso

    Was Mo Salah right to publicly criticise Liverpool on his way out - or has one of the Premier League’s greats got this badly wrong? Wayne Rooney gives his brutal verdict on Salah’s explosive comments, questions Liverpool’s leadership, and reveals the Sir Alex Ferguson fallout that saw him dropped for the Manchester United legend's final home game. The Anfield Wrap’s John Gibbons joins to give the Liverpool fans’ perspective as the panel debates the club’s identity crisis and Arne Slot’s future. Plus, Xabi Alonso to Chelsea - have they finally got it right? And with Michael Carrick closing in on the Manchester United job, what does Wayne think he needs to succeed?

  11. Spurs Survive, West Ham Down! Wayne Rooney’s Brutal Final Day Verdict

    May 25

    Spurs Survive, West Ham Down! Wayne Rooney’s Brutal Final Day Verdict

    The Premier League season is OVER and Wayne, Kelly and Kae react to West Ham’s relegation, Tottenham surviving by the skin of their teeth and Sunderland completing one of the stories of the season by qualifying for Europe. Actor and lifelong Hammer Tom Davis joins the show to give his verdict on where it’s all gone wrong, from recruitment and ownership to the club losing its identity after David Moyes left. Wayne questions the players’ intensity and explains why the warning signs have been there all season. The panel also debate whether Tottenham were lucky to stay up and if Roberto De Zerbi can finally turn them around. There’s praise for Sunderland’s unbelievable rise from the Championship to Europe and Wayne shares why Chelsea missing out on Europe could actually help new manager Xabi Alonso next season. Elsewhere, the team discusses Bruno Fernandes breaking the Premier League assist record and some of the online backlash to Manchester United celebrating individual awards. Wayne outlines why he dislikes guard of honours during matches and he reveals the ONLY time he’s ever cried at football. Plus: Wayne dishes out his end-of-season award: best signing, most improved player, surprise package and the games that defined the campaign. You can watch The Wayne Rooney Show on BBC Football YouTube, iPlayer, as well as listen on BBC Sounds.

  12. Could Roy Steady United? & Rooney Returns! | Stick To Football EP 52

    10/10/2024

    Could Roy Steady United? & Rooney Returns! | Stick To Football EP 52

    Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by SkyBet. We are thrilled to welcome back Plymouth Argyle manager Wayne Rooney, who joins the show alongside Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Ian Wright, and Jill Scott. The discussion kicks off with a look at how Rooney is settling in at Plymouth, following three wins in their last six league matches as the Pilgrims push to climb the Skybet Championship table. We'll also dive into the latest developments at Manchester United, including the future of Erik ten Hag after a board meeting in London, as well as the ongoing case involving Manchester City and the Premier League. And finally, we wrap up the show by answering your community questions. If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to let us know in the comments. And if you prefer to listen on the go, you can catch Stick to Football on all major podcast platforms. We're thrilled to announce that The Overlap & Stick to Football has been shortlisted at The Football Content Awards in five categories! Your support means everything to us, follow this link to vote -https://footballcontentawards.com/voting/ This episode is sponsored by Huel. Huel is a range of meals, snacks and drinks formulated by nutritionists and designed for your convenience. Join some of the world’s top performers and millions globally choosing Huel every day to shortcut their nutrition. Unlock your offer now at https://www.huel.com/theoverlap This episode is sponsored by Allstate.  Check Allstate first. Visit Allstate.com for a quote today.  Savings vary. Terms apply. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company & affiliates. Northbrook, IL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. Rooney SETTLES Midfield Debate: Gerrard, Lampard, Scholes & Keane

    Mar 20

    Rooney SETTLES Midfield Debate: Gerrard, Lampard, Scholes & Keane

    Wayne reflects on the best midfielders he ever played with - from Steven Gerrard’s dominance and how he would have wanted him at Manchester United, David Beckham's quiet leadership and Lampard’s timing in the box. Wayne looks at Roy Keane’s authority, Michael Carrick’s understated control and why Scholes’ football brain set him apart. There’s high praise too for Ji-Sung Park, the relentless engine who stopped Andrea Pirlo and how players like Darren Fletcher and Owen Hargreaves played key roles at Manchester United. And which opposition midfielder stands out to Wayne? And what is his ultimate midfield line up?

  14. Dallaglio: Supporting Chelsea, Mourinho & Roy’s Letter From A Rugby Fan! | Stick to Football 69

    02/06/2025

    Dallaglio: Supporting Chelsea, Mourinho & Roy’s Letter From A Rugby Fan! | Stick to Football 69

    Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet! This week, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jill Scott, Ian Wright, and Wayne Rooney are joined by England rugby legend and World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio for an unmissable episode! Dallaglio takes us inside his incredible career, sharing untold stories from his rise in the sport, including some hilarious moments along the way. But it’s not just rugby on the agenda. The team dive into Lawrence’s love for football and Chelsea, he also touches on his awkward encounter with the Manchester United side which included Gary and Roy! We also explore life after rugby: What’s next for Lawrence? And what can we expect from his brand-new podcast Stick to Rugby, as he joins The Overlap family? Don't forget to subscribe to Stick to Rugby, wherever you get your podcasts - and you can watch the show here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapRugby This episode is brought to you by Huel. Start every day off strong with Huel – the ultimate meal on the go. New customers get our exclusive offer – plus a free gift at https://huel.com/theoverlap 00:00 Intro 00:23 Discussion on Bob Dylan Movie 01:02 Sports Talk: Rugby and Football 02:39 Injuries and Recovery Stories 05:46 The Lions Tour Experience 10:33 Football Fandom and Personal Stories 14:57 Leadership and Team Dynamics 19:15 Clive Woodward's Influence 24:12 Comparing Rugby and Football 25:49 Respect and Toughness in Rugby 26:42 Cheating and Simulation in Rugby 27:03 Stories from the Field 28:43 South African Rugby Culture 30:59 2003 World Cup Memories 34:40 Rugby for the Love of the Game 36:29 Post-Retirement Challenges 44:03 Rugby's Financial Struggles 45:27 The Future of Rugby 51:25 Stick to Rugby Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. Romário: Will Brazil Ever Find Another R9?

    Jul 3

    Romário: Will Brazil Ever Find Another R9?

    Why can't Brazil produce another Ronaldo? Have they lost what made them the world's most feared football nation? Wayne Rooney is joined by Brazil legend Romário to relive the iconic 1994 World Cup triumph, explain why Brazil are still searching for the next great No.9 and reveal why he volunteered to take a penalty in the World Cup final. Romário also names the greatest player he ever saw, agrees with Wayne that modern football has become too tactical and reveals why he'd have loved to play alongside Wayne.

  16. Hodgson On ROCKY Ronaldo Relationship & Is Guehi Up There With Terry?

    Apr 3

    Hodgson On ROCKY Ronaldo Relationship & Is Guehi Up There With Terry?

    Recorded shortly before his return to management with Bristol City, Wayne Rooney sits down with his former manager, Roy Hodgson, for a revealing conversation about life at the very top of football. Just what is it really like managing players like Roberto Carlos and Ronaldo? And how do you cope with the pressure that comes with England? And why did Liverpool go so wrong? He also speaks about Oliver Glasner, what does he make of the job he’s doing now? Roy also names former Palace players he believes are operating at the level of Rooney, Gerrard and Terry. Wayne fondly remembers his time being managed by Roy and what really changes when you go from player to manager? How do you earn respect in the dressing room, and what does pressure feel like when results begin to turn?

  17. Andy Cole: Goals, Fallouts & Being Rooney’s Idol | Stick to Football EP 30

    05/15/2024

    Andy Cole: Goals, Fallouts & Being Rooney’s Idol | Stick to Football EP 30

    Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by SkyBet. On today’s episode we are joined by Premier League legend Andy Cole. Wayne Rooney also makes his first host appearance alongside Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Ian Wright and Jill Scott as the panel welcome the treble winner Cole. With 187 Premier League goals to his name, Cole is regarded as one of the finest strikers to grace England’s top-flight, where he won five Premier League titles, two FA Cup’s, a Champions League and League Cup. Cole talks about learning his trade at Bristol City before cementing himself as a regular goalscorer at Newcastle followed by his move to Old Trafford. The Treble winner also opens up about his kidney transplant and how his nephew saved his life. Finally we welcome Andy’s son and Barnsley striker Devante Cole, who finished the season as the third top goal scorer in SkyBet League One and chats about the influence that his father had on him. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL HERE https://www.youtube.com/c/theoverlap?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP NEWSLETTER https://substack.com/@theoverlapnewsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. Stick to Football MythBusters Special

    06/04/2024

    Stick to Football MythBusters Special

    Today we have a special MythBusters episode where Gary Neville, Wayne Rooney, Roy Keane and Ian Wright reveal the truths about the multiple stories surrounding their name.   Was Roy really banned from a pub in Nottingham?   Who did Wayne pour a bucket of water over in a cubicle?   Did Gary bring his own bowl, cereal and spoon on away days?   Who did Ian rollerblade past at Arsenal?   Find out all the answers and many more hilarious stories on Mythbusters.    Betterhelp: Visit https://BetterHelp.com/STF today to get 10% off your first month   SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP NEWSLETTER https://substack.com/@theoverlapnewsletter LISTEN TO OUR PODCASTS Stick to Football - https://tr.ee/JI6l3Dj-4O The Overlap - https://tr.ee/h07F3Fsuh3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  19. UNTOLD: Walcott & Defoe’s 2006 World Cup Fallout

    Jun 8

    UNTOLD: Walcott & Defoe’s 2006 World Cup Fallout

    Theo Walcott and Jermaine Defoe join Wayne Rooney to revisit one of England's most controversial World Cup decisions. Did England get it right by taking a 17-year-old Walcott to the 2006 World Cup? Was Defoe unlucky to be sent home after travelling with the squad? And what really went wrong with Sven’s and Capello’s teams? The trio relive the highs, heartbreaks and untold stories from England's World Cup campaigns, before giving their verdict on Thomas Tuchel's current squad and England's chances of finally going all the way.

  20. Essien & Rooney: ‘We’d have done the Suárez handball’

    Jun 23

    Essien & Rooney: ‘We’d have done the Suárez handball’

    Could an African nation finally win the World Cup? How close did Ghana come to making history? Wayne Rooney and Michael Essien relive glory, heartbreak and unforgettable battles From Ghana's unforgettable rise at the 2006 World Cup to the heartbreak of Luis Suárez's infamous handball in 2010, Michael Essien reflects on carrying the hopes of a nation, the pressure of football's biggest stage and why Ghana still believe their greatest achievement is still to come. The pair also revisit the brutal battles between Manchester United and Chelsea, discuss José Mourinho's winning mentality, and reveal why facing each other was one of the toughest challenges of their careers.

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