THE BEAUTIFUL GAME (mp3)

Insight and opinion on the week’s major talking points in top-level English football. Brought to you by three London-based fans, The Beautiful Game is a rant-free reference point for supporters worldwide who like to be informed and entertained.

Monday, October 30, 2006

Episode 11

The Wonder of Roo - Wayne ends his goal drought in spectacular style.

That's My Goal! We look at teams who have lost more than just matches.

He's Keane but where are the goals? We name and shame this week's mis-firing Premiership star.

Enjoy the show!

Chris and Alex R


Episode 11

Monday, October 23, 2006

Episode 10

The rocky road to Wembley is nearing its end but will its trail of woe give way to the wow factor?

Scholes enjoys his red letter day as Manchester United further undermine Liverpool's title credentials.

Defoe gets his teeth into West Ham as rejuvenated Tottenham come out biting.

And cups that don't exactly runneth over - we explore some of the most underwhelming knockout competitions in British history.

Enjoy the show!

Noel and Alex R


Episode 10

Monday, October 16, 2006

Episode 9

Things go bump in the night for England in Croatia. What now for the so-called 'Golden Generation'?

In the Premiership, the gloves are off at the Madejski Stadium as two Chelsea goalkeepers are injured and two players are sent off.

Rooney raises Manchester United as Wigan are eaten for lunch.

And Sod's Law - we reflect on every goalkeeper's nightmare.

Enjoy the show!

Noel, Chris and Alex R


Episode 9

Monday, October 09, 2006

Episode 8

Macedonia tame the Three Lions as England bring out the clowns. But can Steve McClaren's side have the last laugh in Croatia?

Zut Alors! Scotland the brave beat World Cup finalists France in their Euro 2008 qualifier.

We uncover the most prolific scorer of own goals to have graced the game.

And there are fashion tips from David Beckham and clothes horse Ruud van Nistelrooy.

Enjoy the show!

Noel and Alex R


Episode 8

Monday, October 02, 2006

Episode 7

Bung-busting or bungled - what should we make of the Premier League's investigation into illegal transfer payments?

Solskjaer so good as Manchester United return to the Premiership summit.

A Jagielka belter gives Sheffield United their first top-flight win for 12 years.

Rooney returns as England take on two sides full of Eastern promise in their Euro 2008 qualifiers.

And we discuss the worst goal differences of all time in Half Time Cuppa!

Enjoy the show!

Noel, Chris and Alex R


Episode 7