<p>Welcome to the latest episode of It's Only A Game podcast.</p><p>It's only Jimmy and Greg for this episode, as we faced our own 'emergency loan' issues with other members of the IOAG unavailable. We talk about recent player transfers, the Papa Johns Trophy - or is it the Papa Shango trophy, who knows? Jim Bentley announced as Rochdale AFC Manager, Thomas Tuchel sacked as Chelsea manager and to cap off the end of the episode, we talk about low budget 'Come Dine With Me' meal ideas from our listeners and followers on Twitter. (Recorded on Weds 7 September 2022).</p><p>Please share and subscribe if you wish.</p><p>#Everton #EFC</p>

<p>Welcome to the latest episode of It's Only A Game podcast.</p><p>Matt, Dec, Jimmy and Greg are all back for this one. We talk about the Manchester derby - who can stop Haaland in his current goal scoring form? We discuss the meeting in Walsall between the EFL and 72 clubs about the cost of living crisis, what we can expect for the World Cup next month and Greg has 2 of his 'fives' questions to end the pod. (Recorded on Tues 4 October 2022).</p><p>Please share and subscribe if you wish.</p><p>#haaland #ManCity #worldcup2022 #erlinghaaland #Everton #efl #manchesterderby #ManUtd #MUFC #MCFC #Arsenal #Lampard #podcastrecommendation</p><p>#footballpodcast</p><p>#soccerpodcast</p>

<p><strong>Welcome to the latest episode of It's Only A Game podcast</strong>.</p><p>With it being January and the festive period in the rear view mirror, the IOAG lads though it might be an idea to dedicate a recording about something quite important during this time of year: mental health. Joe (from Albion Obsessed) Has kindly joined us to talk about his involvement with Lancing Warriors/Mental Health United, designed to support those experiencing mental health issues either themselves or through a member of their family.</p><p>In partnership with Sussex FA Just Play, they host a selection of local kickabouts and community charity matches.</p><p>We've managed to discuss quite a lot during this recording and have decided to split the recording into two episodes, part 2 will be released next week.</p><p>Here are some key phone numbers and links which could help listeners.</p><p>Samaritans - 116123;</p><p>Mind - 03001233393;</p><p>Papyrus - 08000684141;</p><p>CALM - 0800585858.</p><p>Raw n' real : <a href="https://twitter.com/rnr_nw?t=8ieefU7Btl225tvY-JzS2Q&amp;s=09">https://twitter.com/rnr_nw?t=8ieefU7Btl225tvY-JzS2Q&amp;s=09</a></p><p>Mind: <a href="https://www.mind.org.uk">https://www.mind.org.uk</a></p><p>Andy’s Man Club: <a href="https://andysmanclub.co.uk">https://andysmanclub.co.uk</a></p><p>NHS Mental Health Services: <a href="https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/">https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/</a></p><p>Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM): <a href="https://www.thecalmzone.net">https://www.thecalmzone.net</a></p><p>An A-Z of Mental Health organisations: <a href="https://sandyhealthcentre.nhs.uk/practice-information/a-z-list-of-organisations-for-mental-health/">https://sandyhealthcentre.nhs.uk/practice-information/a-z-list-of-organisations-for-mental-health/</a></p>

<p>Welcome to the latest episode of It's Only A Game podcast.</p><p>As we head into the quarter finals, Matt, Dec and Jimmy talk about Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup, the legacy of results and teams, the added times, predictions and much more!</p><p>(Recorded on Weds 7 December 2022).</p><p>Please share and subscribe if you wish.</p><p>#podcastrecommendation</p><p>#footballpodcast</p><p>#soccerpodcast</p>

<p>Welcome to the latest episode of It's Only A Game podcast.</p><p>Matt, Jimmy and Greg are joined by special guests ex Tranmere Rovers, Leicester City and Canada International Iain Hume. Iain talks about his time at various clubs, playing on the International stage for Canada, the adventures of the Indian Super League playing against and alongside legends of the game, Canada's chances in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and much more. Thank you Iain for the opportunity to have an episode with you! (Recorded on Weds 16 November 2022).</p><p>Please share and subscribe if you wish</p><p>Photo of Iain taken by RitosomRoy1234</p><p>podcastrecommendation #footballpodcast #WolrdCup2022 #soccerpodcast</p>

<p>Welcome to the latest episode of It's Only A Game podcast.</p><p>Matt, Jimmy and Greg are joined by special guests Reece and Nate from Estonian Football Podcast. We talk about how they got interested in Estonian football, the unconventional promotion and relegation system, the madness of the Estonian Cup; as well as the lads sharing their own experiences of their time over there. (Recorded on Weds 26 October 2022).</p><p>Please share and subscribe if you wish</p><p>You can also listen to Estonian Football Podcast on all podcast platforms.</p><p>podcastrecommendation #Estonian #footballpodcast #Estonianfootballpodcast #soccerpodcast</p>

<p>Welcome to the fourth episode of It's Only A Game podcast.</p><p>Jimmy, Dec, Matt and Greg are joined by special guest Joe, from the Albion Obsessed podcast. We talk about the rise of Brighton &amp; Hove Albion F.C. to the Premier League, recent results, players that pathed the way for Brighton and Jimmy has a mini quiz near to the end of the podcast. (Recorded on Weds 17 August 2022).</p><p>Keep an eye on Albion Obsessed podcast social media channels, they are releasing an interesting project to do with football shirts, which we are looking forward to watching.</p><p>Please share and subscribe if you wish.</p><p>#Brighton </p>

<p>Welcome to the third recording of It's Only A Game podcast.</p><p>Jimmy, Dec and Greg are joined by special guest Bethan Woolley from the Tranmere Rovers Women's team (Recorded on Weds 3 August 2022).</p>

<p>Welcome to the second recording of It's Only A Game podcast. </p><p>Jimmy, Dec, Greg and Matt preview the 2022/2033 football season (Part 2). And Greg includes his 'fives' questions near the end. (Recorded during the July heatwave on Weds 20 July 2022).</p>

<p>Welcome to the first recording of It's Only A Game podcast, titled 'Steve Evan's cat'.</p><p>Jimmy, Dec, Greg and Matt preview the 2022/2033 football season (Part 1). (Recorded during the July heatwave on Weds 20 July 2022).</p>

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<p>In Episode 24 Jimmy, Matt and Greg are joined by Dec (Our new 4th member of the podcast) to review the 2021/2022 season for the Conference, L1, L2, Championship and Premier League. We jump around topics as usual and debut the 'fives questions' to end the podcast. (Recorded on Tues 14 June 2022).</p><p><em>#Everton #RAFC</em></p>

<p>In Episode 23 Jimmy, Matt and Greg are joined by Dec (Our new 4th member of the podcast) to review the 2021/2022 season for Everton, Rochdale and Tranmere. We jump around topics as usual. (Recorded on Tues 14 June 2022).</p><p><em>#Everton #RAFC</em></p>

<p>In Episode 22 Jimmy, Matt and Greg are joined by Anthony and Gary from the 'What A Ball Ache' Podcast, for an inside look at Sunderland AFC past and present. (Recorded on Weds 11 April 2022).</p><p><em>#Everton #RAFC #SAFC</em></p>

<p>In Episode 21 Jimmy, Matt and Greg are joined by Danny a Rochdale AFC fan, for his second appearance on the MIB Podcast. We talk about Dale's recent win over Walsall, Stockdale's managerial reign so far and we also dive into Everton's much needed win over Man Utd. (Recorded on Weds 11 April 2022).</p><p><em>#Everton #RAFC</em></p>

<p>In Episode 20 Jimmy, Matt and Greg are joined by Declan a Tranmere Rovers fan. We talk about Everton, can they get out of this poor form? Predictions as we head to the last 10 games of the season. (Recorded on Weds 16 March 2022).</p><p><em>#Everton #RAFC</em></p>

<p>In Episode 19 Jimmy, Matt and Greg are joined by Declan a Tranmere Rovers fan. We talk about Rochdale's recent draw with Salford, Tranmere's last min chaos vs Mansfield and more (Recorded on Weds 16 March 2022).</p><p><em>#Everton #RAFC</em></p>

<p>In Episode 18 Jimmy, Matt and Greg are joined by Danny a Rochdale fan and Declan a Tranmere Rovers fan. We talk about Rochdale's recent poor form and Tranmere's recent defeats, can Tranmere still achieve promotion? Are Rochdale in a transition or struggling? (Recorded on Weds 16 Feb 2022).</p><p>If you would like to help keep Rochdale AFC fan owned, click this link for more info, any help towards the Dale Trust would be appreciated. Thank you <a href="https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/keep-rochdale-afc-fan-owned/">https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/keep-rochdale-afc-fan-owned/</a></p>

<p>In Episode 17 Jimmy, Matt and Greg are joined by Tom an Everton fan, Danny a Rochdale fan and Declan a Tranmere Rovers fan. We talk about Everton appointing Frank Lampard as manager and Everton 3-0 Leeds United (Recorded on Weds 16 Feb 2022).</p><p>If you would like to help keep Rochdale AFC fan owned, click this link for more info, any help towards the Dale Trust would be appreciated. Thank you <a href="https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/keep-rochdale-afc-fan-owned/">https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/keep-rochdale-afc-fan-owned/</a></p>