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The Joy of Football

The Revive Lounge

The Joy of Football, celebrating the greatest sport in the world.Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announcer and football journalist) alongside "The Voice" of the Premier League Martin Tyler (former SKY Sports Main Commentator) as they celebrate the greatest addiction in the World! On The Joy of Football, we discuss, not only the joy, but also the issues - no matter how obscure. Every week we select our "Three of the Best" players, Martin gives us his "Letter from the Gantry" on his

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All Episodes

67:00

"Cheers, Geoff" - GUEST Geoff Shreeves - Fifa,...

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2025/03/31

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin are joined by the one and only Geoff Shreeves. They discuss Geoff’s life and times, from working at Sky, contributing to Fifa with Martin (and his famous catchphrase), fights with Sir Alex Ferguson, classic interviews (including Branislav Ivanovic telling that he won't be playing in the Champions League Final), an so much MORE! It was a long podcast, but he's a touch cookie... I think he'll carry on. Join Neil Barnett (fo...

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80:26

BIGGEST Giant KILLINGS In Football & JOF Turns 1-Year...

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2025/03/24

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, we're turning 1-year old! Neil and Martin discuss the biggest 'Giant Killings' in football, and Martin's Letter from the Gantry is on some of the dicey situations Commentators undergo to reach stadium gentries. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World! 00:00 Intro 01:18 GIANT KILLINGS (5...

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76:31

NEWCASTLE Win A TROPHY, So Who’s The New...

The Joy of Football ·

2025/03/18

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin discuss Newcastle finally winning a trophy! And, as such: who are the new “underachievers”. Martin’s Letter from the Gantry is naturally all about Newcastle too, and we have some Comparisons of different managers. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World! 00:00 Intro 01:3...

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69:49

The GREATEST Non-League Manager EVER? - Geoff Chapple

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2025/03/12

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin are joined by former Woking manager: Geoff Chapple! They discuss Geoff’s career, the ups and downs, leaving jobs over lack of contracts, winning MULTIPLE FA Trophies, and scoring against Martin Tyler himself. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World! Hosted by The Revive...

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73:44

WHO is the Most Natural GOAL SCORER Ever?

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2025/03/04

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin discuss the most 'natural' goal scorers from ever decade (starting with 1950). Martin's Letter from the Gantry is on West Ham. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World! 00:00 Intro 01:52 Best Goal Scorers Explained 03:49 Best Goal Scorers (1950's) 11:10 Best Goal Sco...

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72:53

Amazing ASTON VILLA, More POOR Refs, Inside Brentford...

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2025/02/25

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin 'Need to Talk About' Manchester City & Newcastle. What has happened to City, and can Newcastle finally win a trophy? Neil has a nice VOICE OF PASSION (for once) discussing the wonderful display from Aston Villa with their mascots, from Birmingham Children's Hospital Charity, against Chelsea. Martin's letter is all about the time he was allowed into Brentford's training in the lead up to their first ever Premier League ...

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97:39

Is There ANYONE Like Messi, Manchester United...

The Joy of Football ·

2025/02/18

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin compare players to the one and only Lionel Messi, we have 'We Need To Talk About' featuring the struggles of Chelsea and Borussia Dortmund, respectively. Then it's on to 'The Way We Were' in which Neil and Martin discuss Manchester United's relegation in 1974, and we finish with our usual 'Three of the Best'. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier...

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88:35

OVERPRICED Tickets, Undercooked Spurs, Torres 'Round...

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2025/02/11

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin discuss the the time Martin commentated an England game and then a Champions League final just a few days apart, Neil's trip with Chelsea tp Barcelona in the days before Torres went round Valdés (and Gary Neville made a noise we can't describe), the OUTRAGEOUS price that some Matchday Tickets are being sold at, and more. We also have our usual 'Three of the Best', Martin's Letter from the Gantry is on Birmingham City, and ...

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87:50

Is Football DECREASING, Arsenal's Youth, Father/Son...

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2025/02/05

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Neil and Martin discuss the state of football. Is it delining? Has it already? Martin's Letter from the Gantry is about Arsenal's Youth players, we have comparisons of football Dads and their Football sons, and much more. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World! 00:00 Intro 01:42 Terribl...

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75:46

JOEL WARD On Football THEN vs NOW, Micky Stewart & More

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2025/01/29

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re in The Munch and Wiggles coffee shop, where we have our On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re in The Munch and Wiggles coffee shop, where we have our usual Three of the Best, Neil’s VOICE OF PASSION is on Injuries after a Summer of International Tournaments, Martin’s Letter from the Gantry is all about Denis Law, and we're also joined by Joel Ward and Micky Stewart. The Joy of a very ‘football’ coffee shop ...

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68:44

MATT JARVIS - Playing for England, Becoming a DOF,...

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2025/01/21

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re joined by MATT JARVIS to chat about his playing career, the road to him becoming a Director of Football, his Table Tennis Champion Parents (plural), West Ham, Wolves, Gillingham… and the time he appeared on the cover of a Gay Magazine. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World!Hosted by ...

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72:47

When LAMPARD, JOHN TERRY & DROGBA BATTERED NEIL, The...

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2025/01/14

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast Martin and Neil discuss the recent FA Cup 3rd Round (including Arsenal vs Manchester United), compare Liverpools players past and present, dive into English Managers, and go over the unique history of Coventry City. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World!Hosted by The Revive Lounge Ltd UCsd...

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88:47

TROY DEENEY on Being a CAPTAIN at WEMBLEY in an FA...

The Joy of Football ·

2025/01/08

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we're joined by Troy Deeney, as we discuss the beauty that is the FA CUP.Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World!Hosted by The Revive Lounge Ltd UCsdye1hUxP4xhgBx9zvuSjgSubscribe to https://youtube.com/@TheReviveLounge?si=L5ddzrJrtSmErtJ5Support the Pod https://patreon.com/TheJoysofFootballPodcas...

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64:43

MARTIN TYLER Q&A, His Players of the Season SO FAR &...

The Joy of Football ·

2025/01/04

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we're down a Neil Barnett, but Martin is giving his picks for Players of the Season (so far), and answering viewer questions.Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World!Hosted by The Revive Lounge Ltd UCsdye1hUxP4xhgBx9zvuSjgSubscribe to https://youtube.com/@TheReviveLounge?si=L5ddzrJrtSmErtJ5Support...

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75:45

FESTIVE FOOTBALL STORIES, The 1963 BOXING DAY Meme, &...

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2024/12/23

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re taking a trip down memory lane to hear all of Neil and Martin's Festive Football Period stories. From Martin’s first commentary, to chasing a Television Lorry after a game. It’s a CRACKER of an episode. Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World!Hosted by The Revive Lounge Ltd UCsdye...

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87:17

CARLTON COLE - Career, WEST HAM Loans Manager, Media...

The Joy of Football ·

2024/12/16

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re joined by CARLTON COLE to chat about his upbringing and entry to football, the death of the traditional No. 9, West Ham's move to the London City Stadium, his Role as West Ham Loans Manager, what it’s like to become a star pundit and football media man, why we see a lack of black managers in English football, and so much more.Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Pr...

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64:39

Premier League STREAMING Service, COMMENTATING on NEW...

The Joy of Football ·

2024/12/11

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re talking about about how football ticketing prices are out of control and how the game will be affected by a Netflix style streaming service. We have our usual 'Three of the Best' (featuring Amad Diallo, Jadon Sancho, Enzo Maresca & more), Martin's letter is on set-peices (and how they were like penalties against Manchester United), we discuss what it's like for a commentator to prepare for a game after a new sacking with a new co...

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71:21

MAGIC of the CUP, LIVERPOOL Should Win The PREM,...

The Joy of Football ·

2024/12/03

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re talking about Liverpool's form and how they SHOULD win the Premier League. We have our usual 'Three of the Best', Neil's VOICE OF PASSION is on fatigue and performance levels after international breaks, Martin's Letter from the Gantry is on his busy week of commentating, and stoppage is all about the magic of the cup.Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier Lea...

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94:20

SIR ALEX Giving Martin the HAIR DRYER, Two WORLD CUP...

The Joy of Football ·

2024/11/26

On this week’s episode of the Joy of Football Podcast we’re talking about Man City's struggles, Martin's experience of commentating two Italia '90 games in one day (via a moped), the time Sir Alex Ferguson gave Martin the HAIR DRYER over leaked team news, we have our usual Three of the Best, and Neil shares his choice for who should replace Gary Lineker as Match of the Day host.Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier L...

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66:29

DAVID PLEAT - Life as DIRECTOR of FOOTBALL, Saving...

The Joy of Football ·

2024/11/18

On this week’s SPECIAL episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Martin Tyler & Neil Barnett are joined by David Pleat to discuss everything, from his time as a Player, Player-Manager, Manager to being the Director of Football at Spurs. Crazy stories of Di Canio flipping tables, fielding three Goalkeepers at Anfield, Elton John buying fish & chip, and MORE! An episode not to be missed.Pick up your copy of David's book - "Just One More Goal: The autobiography of David Pleat" here: https:...

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