Fozcast - The Ben Foster Podcast

Time for another Top 10!! Ben, Tom and Tubes are back to rank the top 10 Premier League goalkeepers of all time! This one was very tricky again, but Ben was able to give a unique insight into why these GK’s deserve their place in the top 10… Does former Man United goalkeeper David De Gea get into the top 10? 😬 How much has the evolution of goalkeepers changed how we rank them? 🤔 Can AI pick the...

🚨 The best overhead kick ever scored?! Join Ben, Mark and Tubes for the latest episode of The Football Fill-In! The lads discuss Alejandro Garnacho’s RIDICULOUS overhead kick against Everton and ask: Was it better than Rooney’s against Manchester City? 🤔 And talking of City, were they robbed or was Alisson genuinely fouled for their disallowed goal against Liverpool?! Tubes gives us the inside s...

Paul Mullin, my former Wrexham team mate and goal scoring hero is our next guest on the Fozcast. Paul has been propelled into superstardom partly due to Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenneys ‘Welcome to Wrexham’ documentary. We spoke about.. The INSANE paparazzi in Los Angeles  Those controversial boots that could’ve led to a ban Why family is so important to Paul  Receiving THAT phone call from Holly...

We have an extra special Football Fill-In for you today! Ben is joined by the legend and former England goalkeeper coach, Dave Watson. With just over six months to go until Euro 2024, we’re talking everything England! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 What is St Georges Park really like? Why is Nick Pope being left out of the squad? And would Pep Guardiola win tournaments if he was the England manager? Find out the answer...

It’s a big one this week! Ben Foster’s former manager Tony Pulis invited the lads down to his house to talk about his amazing managerial career which includes managing Stoke City, Crystal Palace & West Bromwich Albion. This was arguably Fozzy’s favourite episode to date. The Fozcast boys and Tony talked about... - The player that went on a 3 DAY drinking session with an unexpected outcome - A play...

🎙 We head into the final international break of 2023 off the back of a BELTING weekend in the Premier League! Chelsea and Man City played out an EIGHT-GOAL thriller at Stamford Bridge in the game of the season so far and there’s now just 3 points separating the top five in the table! Wolves STUNNED a depleted Spurs side with two goals in stoppage time, while Kieran Trippier got caught up in a conf...

A cracking start for the new Ben Foster - Fozcast season! We chat with current Premier League winger Andros Townsend about his career, from his days at Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace, and Everton. Andros talks about his ACL injury, his experience of being sent out on loan, and his relationship with Roy Hodgson. We also got stuck into… How David Beckham humbled Andros as a young player Andros op...

The band is back together!!!!! Former England GK Ben Foster, Mark Goldbridge and elite GK coach Dave Watson get stuck into this week's Premier League  big talking points and boy was there a few… Incredibly unique analysis on that Emi Martinez error and who’s going to be the first manager to get the sack?? We also have… The Football Fill-In Quiz! ✅ We hope you enjoy the episode! 🙌🏻 Learn more ab...

We have a new guest on the Football Fill-In this week! This time it’s Angry Ginge and he gives us his thoughts from inside Old Trafford and that crucial penalty decision… The boys talk about the rest of the fixtures throughout the week including, Everton winning away and that possible 12 point deduction looming over Sean Dyche’s team, Eddie Nketiah’s first PL hat-trick and Bournemouth getting thei...

The Premier League is back after the international break and we have returned to some incredible football matches! There was a controversial red card in the Merseyside Derby, Aston Villa looking like a top 4 side under Unai Emery and Chelsea bottling a 2-0 lead vs Arsenal… There is no Ben today on the Football-Fill-In, so we have Mark Goldbridge hosting the show along side his podcast co-host Will...

It’s another GK special for you all this week. We had the pleasure of current Manchester United GK, former England International and Burnley Legend, Tom Heaton! Tom started his career at the mighty Manchester United where he had multiple loan moves. In 2010, he got a permanent move to Cardiff City where he was runners up in the League Cup in the 2011/12 season. Heaton’s big move was a transfer to...

Ben & Tom are back with Tubes doing top 10’s and this time it’s the Premier League defenders! This was quite possibly the hardest one yet. The lads have to pick the best 10 defenders ever in the Premier League and then rank them from 1-10!There are a few rogue shouts this time and a some fierce debate! Is Virgil Van Dijk one of the best defenders EVER? Can you enter this list having played only a...

In the final week before the international break , we have NEW team at the top of the Premier League Table! A World Cup winning striker going IN GOAL for his team, Spurs beat Luton with 10 men with a shocking Bissouma red card! Arsenal grab a late winner against the champions and Manchester United complete a dramatic comeback to win at home to Brentford plus the rest of this weeks action!⚽️ There...

On the Fozcast this week we have former Premier League player and a Luton Championship play off winner, Henri Lansbury! Henri was youth superstar at the mighty Arsenal. Henri had multiple loan moves, including promotions to the Premier League with Norwich in 2010/11 AND West Ham in the 2011/12 season. Lansbury eventually left Arsenal in 2012 when he signed for Nottingham Forest, which to refers to...

The referees are at the centre of controversy AGAIN, huge wins for Luton and Crystal Palace and Villa thrash the seagulls 6-1?! It’s Gameweek 7 and this is The Football Fill-In! Join Ben, Mark and Dave Watson as they break down this week’s highs and lows, errors and successes and a situation for the PGMOL that could get even worse… 😱 We also had... Ben Vs Mark 🥊 Around the World 🌎 And the World...

Today in the studio we welcome a stalwart of the Premier League era and England International, Tom Cleverly! Cleverly's professional career begun at Old Trafford in 2008. His big break would come in the red shirt in the 11-12 season as Sir Alex Ferguson chose him to be the replacement of the recently retired legend, Paul Scholes. From them, he had four successful years as a Red Devil winning the P...

Gameweek 6 threw up some bangers! The North London Derby didn’t disappoint, Brighton being incredible once more and Newcastle breaking records at Brammall Lane with a whopping 8 goals to nil! The lads also discuss, once again, VAR being absolutely useless, Man City’s chances of being invincible and Manchester United’s return to winning ways all in this episode of the Football Fill-In! We also had....

Coventry City number 1 Ben Wilson joined the lads at Fozcast HQ this week. Ben Wilson was a self confessed late developer, establishing himself as a bonafide number one for Coventry in their 22/23 season. Ben started his career at Sunderland before multiple loans, learning and developing his goal keeping skills! It was a fantastic, but ultimately heartbreaking season for Ben & Coventry last season...

It’s Gameweek 5! After a week’s hiatus because of the International break, the lads are back delving into everything Premier League! Spurs continue their dominance with the latest win ever recorded in the Prem, Liverpool are looking more and more like title contenders again and Brighton just keep impressing! What is happening at Chelsea? Is Pochettino going to turn Chelsea around? We discuss it al...

On today’s Fozcast, we have the goalkeeper SUPER agent, Richard Lee in the studio! As an ex-goalkeeper himself, Richard notably had long spells at both Watford and Brentford from 2000 to 2015. Since retiring, Richard has become a successful businessman. However, today we speak about one of his largest endeavours, being a football agent. We discuss the most recent transfer window, the highs and low...

Today's podcast is the one where we speak about Ben's retirement. After 505 professional matches, 5 promotions, a League Cup, and some of the most memorable moments in football, Ben today talks about how he realised it was the time to retire and gives you other reasons why it was so important that now was the right time. He also goes into detail about what the future holds as he becomes a full-tim...

Gameweek 4, it was goals galore! 3 hat-tricks; Haaland, Son and Ferguson scoring 9 goals between them, Liverpool is back to form and Sancho going off at Manchester United! We were joined by the That’s Football duo of Mark Goldbridge and Will Brazier and of course, your host, Ben Foster is back on the Sofa! We also had the usual: Ben Vs Mark 🥊 Around the World 🌎 And the World Famous Football Fill...

On this special episode of the Fozcast, we take you through Ben's most lucrative contract he ever received while being a professional Goalkeeper. In July of 2011, Ben joined the Midlands rivals of his previous club Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion. In that season, he played 37 of their 38 games and equalling West Brom's all time clean sheet record of 10. This led West Brom to sign Ben on a pe...

It’s was definitely the game week of the keeper in GW3🧤…With blunders from Onana and Ramsdale but otherworldly stops by Alisson, Areola and Jose Sa we dissect them all this week on The Football Fill-In! We also talk about VARs most recent incident featuring Mike Dean and the Kissing Scandal involving Spain’s FA President plaguing the Women’s World Cup victory… We also have the usual…We also have...

Today we have current Leicester City player and England International Conor Coady on the podcast! Conor began his professional career at the Liverpool academy eventually playing 2 games for the Reds. After two short spells at Sheffield United and Huddersfield, Conor found himself at the club that would cement himself as one of the brightest English defensive prospects. Wolves would buy Conor for £...