Episodes

  • Andy Whing: The reality of life as a Football Mananger

    Andy Whing: The reality of life as a Football Mananger
    Oct 18 2026
    Andy Whing joins George Elek for a thoughtful and very open conversation about football management, mental health and what comes next. Whing reflects on losing his job at Barrow after working for years to reach the EFL, the impact that disappointment had on him, and the impact of a premature return to management. He speaks candidly about the pressure and isolation that can come with the job and also discusses recognising that he wasn’t himself, stepping away from Brackley, speaking to his family and the LMA, and why opening up has helped him reach a much better place. He looks back on building a promotion-winning Banbury side, taking Solihull Moors to Wembley twice, the challenges of rebuilding Barrow’s squad after losing key players, the growing pressures on managers in the EFL and how much control a head coach really has over recruitment, development and results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Betting Show: Championship stances, 99/1 Eggman & Burnley v Wolves Big Match Preview

    Betting Show: Championship stances, 99/1 Eggman & Burnley v Wolves Big Match Preview
    Oct 15 2026
    Betting picks ahead of the EFL weekend, with Ali Maxwell and George Elek: best bets, goalscorer picks, Ali's acca, George's acca swerve, a BTTS six fold & a preview of Burnley vs Wolves on Friday night. -- Sponsored by SBK. Sign up to SBK here to get £40 in Free Bets when you sign up and place your first bet of £10: https://bit.ly/4hl1a7F T&Cs apply. 18+. Please Gamble Responsibly. -- Want more EFL preview content? Sign up to NTT20.COM and read our weekend preview every Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • Benito Carbone's English football memories & desire to return as a manager

    Benito Carbone's English football memories & desire to return as a manager
    Oct 14 2026
    Benito Carbone joins Ali for a conversation about his passion for English football, and why he wants to return to England as a manager. He discussing his coaching and management experiences so far, and the attacking football he wants to bring to an English club. The former Sheffield Wednesday, Aston Villa, Bradford City, Derby County and Middlesbrough attacker remembers playing alongside Paolo Di Canio at Sheff Wed, Fabrizio Ravanelli at Derby County, Gareth Southgate and Paul Ince at Middlesbrough, plus an FA Cup hat-trick for Villa against Leeds, and Bradford’s unforgettable military-style pre-season. Carbone also gives his account of the abrupt end to his time working at Leeds United under Massimo Cellino, an experience he says affected him deeply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • L2: Barnet, Salford, Crewe & Gillingham catch the eye

    L2: Barnet, Salford, Crewe & Gillingham catch the eye
    Oct 12 2026
    George & Ali are impressed by Barnet, who ended Bristol Rovers' home winning streak. Crewe and Walsall are still unbeaten and Gillingham recorded a big away win at Rotherham. Salford stay top, while Newport, Exeter and Port Vale earned three points. — The Monday Pod is sponsored by Loaded. Get more gaming for your money at Loaded.com. — Need more quality EFL content? NTT20.COM has you covered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • L1: Reading & Luton's away domination; Savage's strong Posh start

    L1: Reading & Luton's away domination; Savage's strong Posh start
    Oct 12 2026
    George & Ali recap the League One weekend, with huge away wins for Reading, Luton, Peterborough and Oxford. Stockport, Plymouth Argyle, Doncaster, Mansfield and Stevenage logged home wins. — The Monday Pod is sponsored by Loaded. Get more gaming for your money at Loaded.com. — EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ ⁠⁠⁠https://nordvpn.com/ntt20⁠⁠ ⁠Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee. — Need more quality EFL content? NTT20.COM has you covered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Ch: Burnley thump Watford; big wins for Eckert & Saints; Stoke & Swansea march on

    Ch: Burnley thump Watford; big wins for Eckert & Saints; Stoke & Swansea march on
    Oct 12 2026
    George and Ali break down the Championship weekend. Burnley's first win of the season came in a 4-0 thrashing of Watford, alarm bells ring. Southampton beat Pompey in the Derby after a good outcome in Tonda Eckert's Spygate case. Birmingham, Stoke and Millwall recorded strong away wins, while Sheffield United, Swansea, Blackburn and Middlesbrough all won at home. -- The Monday Pod is sponsored by Loaded. Get more gaming for your money at Loaded.com. -- Need more quality EFL content? NTT20.COM has you covered! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • Betting Show: Nick Goff joins for a full slate & 239/1 Eggman

    Betting Show: Nick Goff joins for a full slate & 239/1 Eggman
    Oct 8 2026
    Betting picks ahead of the EFL weekend, with Nick Goff and George Elek: best bets, goalscorer picks, two accas, George's acca swerve & a BTTS six fold. -- Sponsored by SBK. Sign up to SBK here to get £40 in Free Bets when you sign up and place your first bet of £10: https://bit.ly/4hl1a7F T&Cs apply. 18+. Please Gamble Responsibly. -- Want more EFL preview content? Sign up to NTT20.COM and read our weekend preview every Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Championship promotion predictions

    Championship promotion predictions
    Oct 5 2026
    Ali & George revise their pre-season promotion predictions in the Championship. The Monday Pod is sponsored by Loaded. Get more gaming for your money at Loaded.com. ー Need more quality EFL content? NTT20.COM has you covered! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    26 mins