Fozcast - The Ben Foster Podcast

The Ringer

Ben Foster AKA The Cycling GK - Former England and Premier League goalkeeper and Co-host Tom Ochoa welcome an exciting range of guests that include top level athletes, content creators and people with an interesting story to share!

  1. 2d ago

    The Reality of Running a Successful YouTube Channel

    What does it REALLY take to run a successful YouTube channel? 👀 Golf Life's Tubes joins Fozzy and Tom for an honest, entertaining look at the highs, lows and behind-the-scenes realities of life as a content creator. From the pressure of chasing views and dealing with online criticism to booking big-name guests, paying footballers and keeping a successful YouTube channel running, the lads share their own experiences of building audiences and creating content in an increasingly competitive industry. Plus, Tubes reveals his golfing nightmare with Jamie Vardy, shares hilarious stories about Declan Rice and opens up about the pressures of making every video a success. Is being a full-time content creator really the dream job everyone thinks it is? Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:10 Tubes returns to the Fozcast 4:24 Behind the scenes of Golf Life 7:18 YouTube pressure and growing a golf channel 14:18 What Stephen Graham is really like 17:49 Tubes’ golfing nightmare with Jamie Vardy 22:46 Big guests and YouTube Views 27:49 Booking footballers and cancelled shoots 36:35 Do podcast guests get paid? 40:56 What footballers are really like off camera 43:48 Clickbait and protecting footballers’ trust 47:59 Joe Marler and launching Big Smash Padel 55:31 Rip and Reveal and football trading cards 57:58 The £150k offer for a Jude Bellingham card 59:03 Quickfires Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  2. 5d ago

    Why Man United Keep Falling Apart Under Pressure!

    Are Manchester United the biggest bottle jobs in the Premier League?! 😳 After another chaotic game at Old Trafford, Fozzy, Watto and Tom question whether United's players can actually handle the pressure of playing for the club. Are they playing with fear? Meanwhile, Man City are falling apart after THREE straight league defeats, Arsenal are looking unstoppable at the top, and serious questions are being asked about Donnarumma! 👀 All that, the biggest talking points from the Premier League weekend, and plenty more on this week's Football Fill-In! 👇 Who's in bigger trouble right now – Man United or Man City? Check out mine and Tom’s new coffee company below. If you love good coffee and fancy trying it out, click on the link below - https://www.ffeeand.co/collections/coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Why Man United Keep Falling Apart Under Pressure!

  3. Nov 5

    Former EFL Boss Reveals How He'd Punish Man City

    What would REALLY happen if Manchester City were relegated? And could it end up damaging the rest of English football? Former EFL CEO and current Wrexham director Shaun Harvey joins Fozzy and Tom on the Fozcast to explain why relegating City could have huge consequences for the football pyramid. Having spent over 30 years at the heart of English football, Shaun reveals why he believes City should NOT be relegated and the alternative punishment that could change the club's future forever. We also get into Financial Fair Play, whether it's holding clubs like Newcastle and Aston Villa back, and whether football is losing touch with its fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  4. Nov 2

    Could Man United ACTUALLY Get Relegated?!

    Could Manchester United REALLY get relegated?! 😳⚽ This week on The Football Fill-In, the lads discuss the growing crisis at Man United, Arsenal's huge win at Anfield and whether players should be sent off for trying to con the referee! 👀 Plus, Fozzy and Watto break down Alisson's incredible goalkeeping, reveal what REALLY happens on Premier League training grounds and explain the one thing that terrifies defenders. Plenty of big opinions, behind-the-scenes insights and, of course, a bit of football trivia! Get involved in the comments and let us know your thoughts! 👇 00:00 Title Sequence 00:30 Intro 01:05 Arsenal vs Liverpool – Arteta's Defensive Masterclass 04:05 Arsenal's Incredible Defensive Depth 05:35 Liverpool's Missed Chances & VAR Controversy 08:35 Should Players Be Sent Off for Diving? 09:45 Alisson's World-Class Save 11:35 Are Arsenal Favourites for the Title? 13:05 Liverpool's Game-Changing Young Talent 14:25 Suzuki's Costly Goalkeeping Mistake 17:45 James Trafford's Mistake Against Bournemouth 19:45 Is Playing Out from the Back Too Risky? 22:20 Are Teams Training Properly for the Press? 25:20 Bournemouth's Impressive Run of Form 26:50 Manchester United's Crisis Continues 29:20 Who's to Blame for United's Shocking Defending? 32:50 Martinez's Red Card & Penalty Controversy 35:10 Is Michael Carrick Facing the Sack? 36:20 Jamie Carragher vs Aston Villa – Legal Action?! 39:00 Could Unai Emery Fix Manchester United? 41:00 Tottenham's Turnaround 42:30 Could Manchester United Actually Get Relegated? 45:40 Man United AND Man City in the Championship?! 47:45 Can Brighton Finish in the Top Four? 49:00 Who Can Manchester United Actually Beat? 50:30 The Football Fill-In Quiz! 1:00:40 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  5. Oct 29

    Jordan Pickford's Former England Coach Reveals His Secret to Success

    Are we coaching goalkeepers WRONG? 🧤⚽ Former England goalkeeping coach Martyn Margetson joins Fozzy and Tom to discuss how modern goalkeeping has evolved and whether today's goalkeepers are being asked to do too much. Having worked at the highest level of football for decades, including with England under Gareth Southgate and now Wales, Marge shares his views on modern coaching, the growing pressure to play out from the back and why traditional goalkeeping fundamentals are sometimes being overlooked. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories from his time with England, what it was like working closely with Jordan Pickford and the small technical details that can make all the difference at the highest level. From coaching philosophies to the demands of the modern game, it's a fascinating insight into what it really takes to be an elite goalkeeper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  6. Oct 26

    Man United Are BROKEN… And Sacking Carrick Won't Fix It!

    Manchester United are in absolute crisis… but is sacking Michael Carrick really going to fix anything? After another shocking performance against Bournemouth, the lads question everything that's going wrong at Old Trafford — from the players and recruitment to the people running the club. Is the problem much bigger than the manager? Elsewhere, Unai Emery's Aston Villa are flying after a massive win over Man City, Ben gives his verdict on Donnarumma's goalkeeping, and the lads discuss why Arsenal keep getting criticised despite continuing to win. Plus, Liverpool are finding their form, Spurs are turning things around, and there's plenty more from another eventful weekend of Premier League football! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Man United Are BROKEN… And Sacking Carrick Won't Fix It!

  7. Oct 22

    What Footballers REALLY Think About Fans…

    We've spent TWO episodes finding out what football fans HATE about players… 👀⚽ Now it's the footballers' turn to get their own back! 😂 Today joining us is former Wrexham player Ben Tozer and we asked current and former Premier League players what fans do that REALLY winds them up, and they didn't hold back! From abuse in the stands and fans turning up at their houses, to awkward selfies, outrageous requests and 'banter' going way too far. Fozzy and the lads reveal what footballers REALLY think about fans! 👀 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  8. Oct 19

    Manchester United's Problems Are MUCH Bigger Than Carrick...

    Why do brilliant footballers seem to struggle when they join Manchester United? And is Michael Carrick really the problem, or does the blame lie much higher up at Old Trafford? 👀 On this week's Football Fill-In, Fozzy and the lads dive into Manchester United's ongoing problems, from the club's leadership and recruitment to the players who arrive as stars but struggle to hit the same heights. We also discuss Brighton's incredible start to the Premier League season. Could they really follow in Leicester City's footsteps and pull off something extraordinary? Plus, there's plenty more to get stuck into: ⚽ Roy Keane as Manchester United manager – would it actually work? 🔵 Manchester City's title ambitions and the ongoing debate around their financial case. 🔴 Liverpool's latest performance, Alexander Isak and the reaction to missed chances. 🦅 What's going wrong at Crystal Palace? 🔴 Sunderland's struggles and the pressure of European football. 🧤 Goalkeeping analysis, Jordan Pickford, Joe Hart and the changing role of modern goalkeepers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Manchester United's Problems Are MUCH Bigger Than Carrick...
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Ben Foster AKA The Cycling GK - Former England and Premier League goalkeeper and Co-host Tom Ochoa welcome an exciting range of guests that include top level athletes, content creators and people with an interesting story to share!

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  • Creator
    The Ringer
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    450
  • Rating
    Explicit

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