Ian Cheeseman

Forever Blue

Sports EN ↓ 345 episodes

Legendary Manchester City broadcaster Ian Cheeseman has three MCFC fans in to the studio to discuss the major events of the past week's football. Expect debate, famous faces and plenty of laughs.

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Ian Cheeseman

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Manchester City's beginnings with Dr Gary James 03.05.2019

Ian talks to City historian Dr Gary James about the club's birth 125 years ago in 1894, the first ground Hyde Road, boiler blocks the view of fans, Maine Road the Wembley of the north and so much more

Burnley and OT wins, Tempting fate & The Bernardo Silva song 01.05.2019

Ian talks to Paul, Harlan & Emily about Manchester City's wins at Burnley and Old Trafford, as well as discussing "tempting fate" and the inappropriate lyrics to the Bernardo Silva song.

The two Spurs games, Moving the Leicester game & The Upcoming Derby 20.04.2019

Ian discusses the two games against Spurs with Adam, Matty, Harland and Paul. In particular how City reacted to losing the game in the Champions League. They discuss the effects of VAR on the outcomes, the late change to the date of the Leicester City home game and look ahead to the FA Youth Cup Final and the upcoming Manchester Derby.

Meet Glyn Pardoe 19.04.2019

Ian chats with Glyn Pardoe, who made his debut in the 1960s as a 15 year old. He won the League, FA Cup, League Cup and European Cup Winners Cup during his playing days and coached City to success in the FA Youth Cup. His Grandson, Tommy Doyle is now a leading light in City's Youth team. Glyn tells his story of growing up in leafy Cheshire, playing for the Blues, the pride he feels about young Tom...

Spurs Away (Best in Europe?), Atmosphere in upcoming games & Do commentators support Liverpool? 15.04.2019

Ian talks to Paul, Harlan, Tony (and Will) about the defeat at Spurs, the win at Crystal Palace, the atmosphere at the upcoming games and how to generate it, the new Spurs stadium. the Sky & BT summarisers and commentators the upcoming big games against Spurs, and the banner created by Palace fans because of the mutual respect between the two sets of fans

City fans hit back at empty seat obsessives, Game management & Who plays at Spurs? 08.04.2019

Ian is joined by Emily, Harlan and Matty to discuss the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley and they hit back at those who obsess over the empty seats, including Ian's rant, they discuss City's form in recent weeks, have they been under par or managing games, and they look ahead to the Spurs Champions League fixture and wonder who'll start at left back

Bernard Halford, The youth team & Wembley again 02.04.2019

Ian Cheeseman chats to Harlan, Adam & Paul about Bernard Halford, the long standing and much loved secretary of Manchester City, progres to the FA Youth Cup final, as well as assessing the current Youth team, the win at Fulham, the title race and the upcoming semi final of the FA Cup at Wembley

Football Shirts, Raheem Sterling as captain & Injured players returning 26.03.2019

Ian talks to City fans Harlan, Paul, Louisa, Matty, Andrew and Will about Football Shirts. The podcast was recorded at Classic Football Shirts, on Deansgate in Manchester and is supported by @hot_click They talk about their favourite replica shirts and the new Nike "patchwork quilt" shirt plus Raheem Sterling's heroics for England and the upcoming City matches

Swansea Game to be replayed? Can City Win Every Game? & Match Day Programmes 19.03.2019

Ian talks to City fans Paul, Adam, Harlan & Matty about the suggestion by some that the Swansea FA Cup tie be replayed because of lack of VAR, whether City are capable of winning every game and the pros and cons of the matchday programme, plus lots more fun and banter

VAR, Sterling's POTY Credentials & Crowd Encroachment 11.03.2019

Matty, Harlan and Emily are in to discuss VAR, Raheem Sterling's Player of the Year credentials, the fall out from the Birmingham City fan invasion and gundogan’s contract

Andy Morrison Interview + Q&A 07.03.2019

Former captain and all round MCFC hero Andy Morrison joins Ian for an In-depth, frank and emotional interview as Andy discusses his youth in Scotland then Plymouth, how he became a footballer, the lows that nearly ruined him, and of course the highs which have made him a hero to many City fans.

Bournemouth Park The Bus, Heroes & Coping With The Pressure 04.03.2019

Ian chats to Louisa, Emily & Paul about the Bournemouth game, is Mendy good enough to retake left back from Zinchenko, Gundogen's contract, KDB's injury, heroes, priorities in the coming games, players are not robots etc

Men & Women's Cup Double, Boring Wembley & The Kepa Fiasco 26.02.2019

Four passionate Manchester City fans join Ian to discuss the Carabao Cup Final, the Continental Cup Final, the differences between Men's and Women's football, Wembley boredom, DeBruyne's loss of form, Far Flung Blues and so much more.

Mahrez, Foden & TV Punditry 18.02.2019

Adam, Matty & Harlan join Ian to discuss the FA Cup win at Newport, the performances of Phil Foden & Riyad Mahrez, are one type of Manchester City fan better than another type and the quality of TV pundits

Zinchenko, Women’s Football & Scapegoats 11.02.2019

Harlan, Paul & Louisa join Ian to discuss the 6-0 win against Chelsea, Ilkay Gundogen, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Women's Football, the win against Everton and much much more

Newcastle Defeat, Ugly Wins & Arsenal Fan TV 03.02.2019

Paul, Adam & Emily join Ian talk about the 3-1 win against Arsenal, the 2-1 defeat at Newcastle, complacency, can City win ugly, Fernandinho's role, the title race, Arsenal Fan TV saying City has no history

Andy Morrison Special: Burnley, Fernandinho & The Title Race 28.01.2019

Former Manchester City captain Andy Morrison and Forever Blue regular Emily join Ian to discuss the Burnley game, Fernandinho, Riyad Mahrez, City's strongers tea, the title race etc ec

Tickets, Raheem Sterling & Penalties 22.01.2019

Three City fan's & Ian discuss fan's access to tickets, taking things for granted, should the tackle on Sterling have been a penalty etc Ian is also joined by Mike from Bellagio Watches, who heard the previous episode and offered a generous discount on his products

Burton, Wolves & Cup Runs 15.01.2019

Matty, Paul and Harlen join Ian to chat about the Burton and Wolves games and plenty more besides. Like, share and subscribe - we will be back next week with episode four!

Start of season, Liverpool & Fandom 07.01.2019

Ryan, Emily and Harlen are with Ian chatting about the Liverpool game, first games and how the ‘fandom’ has changed throughout the years. Like, share and subscribe - we will be back next week..

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