Episode 38: Super League Shambles with Stephen Roche

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Episode 38: Super League Shambles with Stephen Roche

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39 minutes

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Apr 23, 2021

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Stephen joins to talk about the coaching system in the USA, the Super League nonsense, and the type of Forest he remembers as a Man United fan growing up in the 90s.

Released:

Apr 23, 2021

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Two best friends who hate each other, but love Forest. Connecting listeners with guests from all over the world. Football fans, silly stories, and Nottingham Forest fanatics. Apple, Spotify, Google, everywhere!

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Episode 01: The Toronto Trickies: Mat and Chris role play what Michael Dawson might say to a journalist. A special guest joins from Canada. And Mat learns how NOT to do a quiz. by Forest All Over
29 min listen
Episode 13: Ifs, Mutts and Babies with An Expert Unlike Us. (Second Tier Podcast guest): Mat mixes up his words as he reaches boiling point with Chris' source. A role play fails to crack the case of Mat's feelings about pundits and players speaking their mind. And Justin, one of the hosts of the Second Tier podcast, kindly... by Forest All Over
54 min listen
Episode 20: Disagreements, Delusions and Dire Straits: Mat tries and fails to give Chris proper analysis of the game. Chris suspects a missing mug, and fan questions are answered by Mats' best version of Sabri. by Forest All Over
33 min listen
Episode 03: An iFollow rant and a Huddersfield prematch: Chris wakes up late for the game, Mat rants about the puzzlement of iFollow, and Dev the die hard Huddersfield fan dresses for the occasion. by Forest All Over
37 min listen
Episode 47: Trading Places: Mat takes over to quiz Chris about a Netflix Forest release as they reflect on recent results and make silly predictions about the Hull game. by Forest All Over
39 min listen
Episode 02: Sheffield Wednesday prematch: Bold predictions are made for the first game back, and a Sheffield Wednesday fan joins to discuss if his team can keep up their incredible Forest bogey status. by Forest All Over
28 min listen
Episode 11: New kits, old contracts... less misery?: Mat and Chris are back to talk confusion over new kits and old contracts, and Mats befuddlement to answer the names of simple stadiums sets Chris off. by Forest All Over
38 min listen
Episode 40: Bryan Roy and Talking Reds Book: Bryan Roy chats about playing at Nottingham Forest with the likes of Stan Collymore, Steve Stone and Stuart Pearce. He also speaks of his time with Bergkamp at Ajax, scoring in the World Cup and his favourite Forest goals! Keith Harrison follows up... by Forest All Over
58 min listen
Episode 04: Bristol prematch and the "source" is questioned: Mat produces some damning evidence to prove Chris' source wrong, and a Bristol fan informs us of his soft spot for Forest but suggests our best days are in the rear view mirror. by Forest All Over
29 min listen
Episode 15: Barnsley deja vu: Mat and Chris try to treat a familiar Barnsley result as preseason to keep their spirits up. Mat grumbles about his gripes in football. And the pair realize an unlikely meeting way back when! by Forest All Over
29 min listen
Episode 27: NFFC Women - Sophie Tudor and Mai Moncaster: Nottingham Forest midfielders Sophie Tudor and Mai Moncaster join to chat about life after last season, fun in training, and the teams ambition to improve on an already fantastic record. In addition Chris suffers from imposter syndrome as a Forest... by Forest All Over
36 min listen
Episode 24: NFFC Nostalgia with the LGBT+ Trickies: Chris and Mat argue before Kevin and Paul join to give them much needed Forest perspective, adding some old game nostalgia and the genesis of the LGBT+ Trickies. by Forest All Over
56 min listen
Episode 06: A Hawaiian surprise!: A guest based in Hawaii shows the endeavor of a true Forest fan. Chris demonstrates how Lamouchi might react to conceding late, and Mat learns about the NFL. by Forest All Over
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Episode 10: Final Day Disaster...it's the hope that kills you: Chris and Mat reflect on what has likely been the biggest choke job in footballing history. Some laughter and hope in there if you can find it. by Forest All Over
20 min listen
Episode 38: Super League Shambles with Stephen Roche: Stephen joins to talk about the coaching system in the USA, the Super League nonsense, and the type of Forest he remembers as a Man United fan growing up in the 90s. by Forest All Over
39 min listen
Episode 36: Spurs = Forest: A comparison is drawn with a premier league version of NFFC, and Chris rides a St. Patrick's Day hangover as Mat complains some more. by Forest All Over
31 min listen
Episode 07: Australia! Cheers to NFFC Sydney.: Chris asks Mat for hard data to back up his ludicrous predictions. Glenn joins from Australia to talk about the distance he'll travel for a Forest game and NFFC Sydney. by Forest All Over
20 min listen
Episode 29: Forgiveness: A Grabban goal gives Chris some ammo and Mat trolls Chris by talking too much Tottenham. by Forest All Over
28 min listen
Episode 12: Secret "source", new signings and silly stories.: Mat grows skeptical of Chris' "source" and shows his true colours during a Chris apology as the two discuss positive signings and delve into old stories during their last playoff outing together. by Forest All Over
34 min listen
Episode 09: Short but not sweet.: Mat and Chris discuss the Barnsley game which has put Forest in a final day panic. by Forest All Over
15 min listen
Episode 05: Derby prematch and Chris' unwanted newsletters: After a brief celebration from the Bristol win, comedian and Derby County fan Mark Smith joins the lads in preparation for the weekends' East Midlands derby. Chris talks about unwanted newsletters spammed from his rival team and Mat's quiz is as... by Forest All Over
31 min listen
Episode 37: Bearer of Good Blessings and a Great Quiz: Regular contributor, Will, once again proves to be a good omen by showing up when the reds are winning. He then turns from guest to quizmaster as Mat and Chris face off for Forest trivia. by Forest All Over
39 min listen
Episode 08: Superstitions and Swansea!: Chris talks superstitions and old fixtures, while Mat role plays a penalty miss under contrasting circumstances as the two prepare for Swansea. by Forest All Over
33 min listen
Episode 14: Cash for Cash and time zoned transfers.: The pair talk time zones and transfers as Mat gets shirty with Chris over the flurry of news that's been unloaded this week. by Forest All Over
30 min listen
Episode 32: Break-ins and Defenders: Mat talks turning points after a close call with a break in. And after magnificence from Worrall and McKenna, the pair wonder what it would be like if they themselves were the only defenders left in Nottingham. by Forest All Over
22 min listen
Episode 16: Optimist versus Pessimist and old emails: The season begins with Mat and Chris clashing over the teams chances of gaining promotion. A fantasy football conversation leads to nostalgia of recent players past. And Chris digs up old emails which cause some embarrassment. by Forest All Over
33 min listen
Episode 18: Snarky comments, Sabri solutions and Bermuda Trickies: Mat wakes up the wrong side of the bed as Chris talks too much, and Ben from Bermuda Trickies joins to talk about life on the island as a Forest fan. by Forest All Over
53 min listen
Episode 31: One In, One Out, from New York City: Dan from NFFC New York City joins to chat Jersey City, fan chants, and "Forest By Numbers" podcast. Meanwhile Mat talks New Year's resolutions after having COVID over Christmas. by Forest All Over
41 min listen
Episode 23: Back From the Future: Mat comes back from the future twice to tell Chris how different life is for him and Forest. A listener calls out Mat for being grumpy, and confusion over the next six games revives the bickering. by Forest All Over
24 min listen
Episode 17: Being Wrong, Bad Reviews and a League of Ireland Guest: Chris wrestles with being wrong about the teams optimistic start. Mat brings up a bad review to poke the bear. And ex League Of Ireland professional Evan McMillan joins to chat about the contrast of life on the pitch and a 9 to 5. by Forest All Over
30 min listen

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Episode 140: FA CUP & FANPARK UK: Mat prepares for his trip to the FA Cup game v Man United as he and Chris argue over a Liverpool love-in, Everton's points back on, and play the "blame game" for the Aston Villa loss. All this before FANPARKUK co-founder, Sach, comes on to chat about... by Forest All Over
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Episode 138: NOT THE POINTS WE NEED: A disappointing weekend leaves Forest with no points but Mat with plenty on his driving license. Chris adds fuel to his hangover from a weekend in Kerry as the pair discuss another home defeat to Newcastle. A Nuno improv and a West Ham preview offers... by Forest All Over
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Episode 38: Super League Shambles with Stephen Roche

Episode 38: Super League Shambles with Stephen Roche

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