A Tottenham Hotspur podcast. A weekly chat on everything that is going on at Spurs with a regular, rotating panel and occasional guests. We have a blog where we write and publish articles on Spurs and football culture https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Follow us on Twitter @gameisglorypod and on Instragram @thegameisaboutglorygory Subscribe via iTunes and on all other quality pod platforms. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. We are Steff (@thfcsteff), Milo (@notthatmilo), Rick ...
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A Positive Pod About A Frustrating Result
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Steff and Milo reflect on the 2-1 defeat to Newcastle, look at the positives from a dominant performance while expressing frustrations. We look back at the transfer window, discuss how Lange and crew did and mark our homework on our end of season squad review. Plus we place our first coffee bet of the season. Plenty of laughs, lots to be optimistic…
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Steff, Milo, and Gareth enjoy looking back at the demolition of Everton, running the rule on new signing Wilson Odobert, trying to determine just how good Micky van de Ven is, and pontificating on Ange's baking skills; he's now able to add eggs to his cakes and oh how sweet they are! Confused? You won't be, just tune in. Website: https://thegameisa…
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Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at our first game of the season draw against Leicester at the King Power Stadium, take a view of J**** V****, the signing of Wilson Odobert, the departure of Oliver Skipp, plus we give you the exclusive news of Emerson Royal's incoming Balon d'Or. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bs…
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Steff, Milo, and Gareth wrap up the pre-season preparations with a look back at the second Bayern Munich clash in a week. We offer our season preview and predictions, we get excited about our new DOMinant forward signing, there's a few tears, there's hair standing up on necks, there's steely resolve, there's bags of optimism, it's all there as we p…
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This week the two-dot lounge of Steff and Milo continue their detailed overview of Spurs pre-season matches with our friendlies against Bayern Munich and Team K League. We hail the Djedemption, and debut the sensational new transfer window rumour judgement tool, the Pleaty Bullshit Metre in honour of a man who knew how to spot talent on the pitch a…
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Steff and Milo look back at the match against Vissel Kobe in Tokyo, discuss the flavour of this pre-season so far, and take a view on the direction the club is unequivocally heading. Happy days! Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: @GameIsGloryPod Mastodon: https://mastodon.green/@GameIsGloryPod …
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Diamonds, Hearts & Queens (Park Rangers)
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Steff and Milo dive the friendlies against QPR and Hearts, get over excited about our young players, and ruminate on who might be ready to serve in the first-team squad this season. Plus we officially retire the word 'congruence' and bring in new first teamer 'harmony' to the delight of TGIAG's grammar squad! Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co…
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Milo, Steff, Gareth and Ricky take a deep look back at Spurs in the '80s. From sexy style to fantastic fluid football, we give you a portal back to what many consider the modern foundations of Tottenham Hotspur. We'll also be looking at the turbulence that came when new ownership and ideas arrived at the Lane, plus reflecting on some of the greates…
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Steff, Milo, and Ricky look at our brilliant young signings and academy players. We get hyped about what could be the most exciting era in our modern times and have a go at predicting our team in 5 years time. Get ready to feel excited about the seasons ahead... Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitte…
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Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at the what's been happening in the Euros, ponder how hirsute Southgate might or might not be, and enjoy a detailed deep dive into substitutes - how they're perceived, how they're used, and how the role is being redefined in the modern game. Oh, and Milo breaks out a new terrace chant! Website: https://thegameisaboutg…
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Milo and Steff get into how the structure of our backroom staff has changed and what it means for transfer activities, we'll take a peek at the Euros so far, and report back on the week that was for N17 related news. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: @GameIsGloryPod Mastodon: https://mastodon.…
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Steff and Milo discuss six Tottenham transfers that didn't work out; Tanguy Ndombele, Roberto Soldado, Sergiy Rebrov, David Bentley, Paulinho, and Helder Postiga. Is it fair to label them 'flops'? Are all transfers a gamble? Were there mitigating reasons why these transfers didn't work out? All this and the latest news and transfer rumours. Website…
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Steff, Milo, and Gareth tackle the topic of whether there's too much football or not and what the related realities, implications and potential solutions are. We also look back at what has been a busy week in the Spurs world, as well as advocate for nipple awareness in the world of replica shirts. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky…
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Milo, Steff, and Ricky run the rule on the squad we have, who stays, who goes, what we need, and amidst all of this ruthless pruning, Milo serves up every fact you need to know in order to play along and make YOUR decisions. We're all DoFs at heart! Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: @GameIsGlo…
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This week it's our season review and annual awards! You'll hear Steff, Milo, and Ram evaluate our season with a series of shrewd observations, honest reflections on key moments, and nobody trying to weasel out of what they got wrong. All in all this one's packed with great vibes - much like Ange's first season. All aboard... Website: https://thegam…
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Steff and Milo get together to chat about our last game of the season, a comfortable win away at Sheffield United, our loss to Manchester City midweek and the fallout from Ange's press conference after the City game. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: @GameIsGloryPod Mastodon: https://mastodon.…
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Steff, Milo, and Gareth discuss our win over Burnley, Micky van de Ven winning games and player of the season awards, and the growth in both Spurs Women and the U21s who have both enjoyed a season of tremendous growth. We'll even discuss what we want from Tuesday; isn't it obvious? Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypo…
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Steff, Milo, and Ricky discuss the Liverpool and Chelsea defeats, recent performances, whether Ange is to blame, backbones (or lack thereof), faith, desire, expectations, and realities. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: @GameIsGloryPod Mastodon: https://mastodon.green/@GameIsGloryPod Instagram…
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Steff, Milo, and Ram talk bollocks about the North London Derby, discuss why Ben White is a twat, breakdown centimetres in modern football commesurate to arse sizes, discuss why Ben White's fake tan is a twat, analyse those corners, discuss why we think Ben White is a tosser, declare our undying hatred of the Goons and express our personal belief t…
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Steff, Milo, and Gareth discuss how we watch football, what we look for in a game, what we want from the experience, how we use data and stats, how changes in football coverage has altered how we watch games, and other angles and ingredients which make up our personal matchday perspectives. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @game…
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Steff, Milo, and Ricky reflect on getting taupedoed on Tyneside, why the panic is unwarranted, where we are in the football gym process (metaphorically!), and take a look at our final 6 matches. We also rejoice in the fact that surely that 'shirt' has seen its last appearance! Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsk…
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Milo and Ram discuss our win over Nottingham Forest, Micky's thunderbastard, the mad 15 minutes at the end of the first half, half time subs, and moving into the top 4. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: @GameIsGloryPod Mastodon: https://mastodon.green/@GameIsGloryPod Instagram: https://www.ins…
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Milo, Gareth and Ricky discuss our draw at West Ham, our win over Luton, the financial results and we hear from Steff from deep behind enemy lines in Stratford Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: @GameIsGloryPod Mastodon: https://mastodon.green/@GameIsGloryPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.co…
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Is Gascoigne Going To Have A Crack?
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Steff, Gareth, and Milo discuss the forthcoming book by Gareth Dace about Spurs in the 90s titled, Is Gascoigne Going to Have A Crack? Spurs in the 90s, Magic, Mayhem and Mediocrity. For those who remember the era this is a belting conversation, for those learning about it, 'tis an entertaining education. We also pick our best 90s Spurs team, and l…
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Steff, Milo, and Ricky conclude that sometimes, football can just be a shit-sandwich, albeit we take the time and care you've come to expect to both analyse said-sandwich from Craven Cottage on Saturday night, and explain why we will all be eating far tastier sandwiches again in the future. We will also be discussing Ange's response to the 'plastic…
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Steff, Milo, and Ram bask in the warm glow of a heroic thrashing of Aston Villa, pay homage to Pape Sarr's incredible balls, celebrate Brennan Johnsons' development and point the finger at the villainous John McGinn. There's order, there's chaos, and there's laughter so come on in and join us! The training drills Milo was blathering on about https:…
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Steff, Milo, and Ricky look back at the 3-1 win over Crystal Palace, learn how to break low blocks with aplomb, offer an appreciation of Timo Werner, hail the card-free Romero, and take a peek at Palace manager Oliver Glasner's head (inside and out). Plus, did Hugo Lloris really need a carrot in his face this week? We think so... Website: https://t…
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Milo and Steff look into the Spurs academy sides, the u21s game against Fleetwood and the U18s game at Manchester City. We take stock of who we have in the ranks, discuss the shift in structure which has led to these exciting days, focus on the importance of academy director Simon Davies, and ponder why evaluating youth players is not anywhere clos…
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Steff, Gareth and Milo discuss our loss to Wolves, ask how long this has been going on and probe Sonny's finger and Jurgen's sack Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: @gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: @GameIsGloryPod Mastodon: https://mastodon.green/@GameIsGloryPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegameisaboutglory/ Hosted …
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We Like Last Minute Goals This Week
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Steff, Milo, and Ram take stock of the 2-1 late show against Brighton, warm to the Sarr man and beautiful Tottenham skies, crow about Cuti, herald Sonny's return, and argue the toss over whether something can be 'nutshelled'...we might also touch on Luke Steele's shitty hair cut and ponder Pierre's contribution to the world in that regard. Website:…
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Ricky and Milo go it alone after Steff was blown off course. We discuss our games against Everton and Brentford and look back at the January transfer window and ask, how well did we do? Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/GameIsGloryPod Mastodon: https…
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This week, Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at the 4th round FA Cup match against Man City, discuss Jesus, Eeyore and Tigger, analyze foul or not foul, ponder what the FA Cup really means at this stage, and check in on the rumour mill and latest news Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisglorypod.bsky.soc…
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This week, it's our mid-season review, with Steff, Milo, and Ram looking back at what we've achieved, who's achieved it, who's stood out, what Ange has brought to the Lane, and where we currently are. Get a beverage and settle in because in the words of Crystal Waters, this is 100% pure love. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: htt…
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Milo, Gareth and Ricky chat about our draw at Man Utd, ask if it is a sign of how far we have come under Ange that we are disappointed with just a point, and as we begin to see players returning from injury, we marvel at the team spirit that has got us through the last couple of months and where that can take us the rest of this season. Website: ht…
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Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at the FA Cup 3rd round win over Burnley, admire Porro's power, discuss Ryan Sessegnon's situation, dive into the Werner window action, listen to Milo state where the best Balti pie in football lives AND take the Tuchel in Dier fashion. Dig in! Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/prof…
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You Wouldn't Like Me When I'm Angey
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Steff, Milo, and Ricky look back at a highly entertaining match v Bournemouth, offer some movie recommendations and spotlight the Hollywood blockbusters which have accurately cast Ange in their smash hits...all this AND Milo makes a stone-cold cast iron prediction! 2024 is off to a flyer! Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https:/…
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Steff and Milo look back at games against Brighton and Everton, discuss the state of the squad (and evaluate early targets) with that January window around the corner, and we'll drill down into how different the game is when you're in row 4 right behind the goal staring at Jordan Pickford's arse. It's a leisurely, holistic and informative chat to c…
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Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at our 2-0 victory away to Notts. Forest, review the balance between refs letting it go and imminent danger, hail the mighty Ben Davies and pick our top Tottenham Christmas presents. Milo also defines his loins once and for all. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisgloryp…
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Steff, Milo, and Gareth look back at our Richly deserved 4-1 win over Newcastle which saw the Son shine again over White Hart Lane as Angeball totally Sarrsed out howe to win this one convincingly, in the end condeming the Magpies to a Porro defeat which will surely prove a Ben-ch mark in our return to winning ways. We also discuss languid loins, b…
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Steff, Milo, and Ricky discuss our draw against City, enjoy the fruits of Angeball, ask why some pundits keep calling Ange's tactics naïve, discuss the efforts of our depleted squad, and wax lyrical on why Deki is the absolute business right now Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisglorypod.bsky.social…
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Steff, Milo, and Gareth celebrate Terry Venables, pick the positives out of our defeat to Villa, pontificate on playing four full-backs, look sternly at why Cash is out of credit with us, and salute Ange Postecoglou Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/…
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Steff, Milo, and Ram head into our own box and discuss that most unique of positions - goalkeeper. We look back at some of the greats, the not-so-greats, the memorable, and the beloved to have worn our keeper's shirt, plus we test Steff's theory that keepers are 'the drummers' of football. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https:…
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Milo, Gareth and Ricky chat about our last minute defeat at Wolves, our injury crisis, what we can do to cope until those players are back, Brennan Johnson's first Spurs goal and Sonny's tackle. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: https://twitter.com/GameIsGloryPod Mastod…
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48 hours after the craziness of Monday night, Milo, Gareth and Ricky get together to discuss how the dust has settled on the Chelsea game and see whether a few days reflection has given us a different perspective on events. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: https://twit…
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The final whistle went and we have heartfelt views, honest perspectives, detailed notes, and pride in our mighty Spurs after tonight's monumental match at the Lane. Milo leads the immediate post-match discussion with Steff and Ricky. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisglorypod.bsky.social Twitter: ht…
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Steff, Milo, and Ricky pontificate on the the view from up top as we look back at the 2-1 win over Palace, we talk beautiful goals, we talk onfield education, we talk how fantastic Ange is, and we excitedly discuss the return of that beautiful bearded semi-mohawked mullet magician of a man known as Rodrigo Bentancur...join us! Website: https://theg…
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Hot off the final whistle, Steff, Milo, and Ricky look back at our return to the top of the table via our 2-0 win over Fulham, and discuss how we coped with Angeball withdrawals, why VdV is irreplaceable, and get into a scramble with coffee and eggs! In you go! Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gameisglor…
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Milo, Gareth and Steff visit the 100 Acre Wood where Tigger and Eeyore talk ball. We chat about our table topping start to the season and ask how long can it last? There's stats, there's opinions, but we can't decide who our host is?! Listen now and help us decide. Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GameIsGlory…
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This week, Steff, Gareth, and Milo discuss Yves, peeves, but no real bellyaches as the Spurs go marching into top spot after a 1-0 win at Luton. We also discuss Richy, managing Madders and Sonny, plus how many minutes the latter will actually have to play on international duty. Anyone fancy a coffee? Website: https://thegameisaboutglory.co.uk/ Twit…
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The happy days continue as Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at an eventful game on Saturday night as we beat Liverpool 2-1, fight their way through the cacophonous North-Western gale force winds to analyse how it happened, ponder the plonkerdom of ex-pro pundits, and offer advice on how not be a fool getting parted from your money... Website: https:/…
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