Fozcast - The Ben Foster Podcast

This week on the Football Fill-In, the lads break down all the latest action -  the Premier League to the FA Cup, plus absolute MADNESS in the National League! Arsenal beat Newcastle 1-0 to stay on top of the Premier League table, meanwhile Tottenham finally won a game of football this year beating Wolves 1-0. However, it wasn’t enough to get them out of the drop zone with West Ham beating Everton...

The Title Race is heating up, there’s a huge battle to avoid relegation and Coventry City are officially back! Ben, Tom and Watto are here to review this weekend's Premier League action…  How BIG will Manchester City’s win over Arsenal be?! If Pep Guardiola’s City beat Burnley on Wednesday, only goal difference would separate them… there was plenty of talk from this game - should Gabriel have been...

To wrap up Season 15 of the Fozcast, we're joined by current Everton defender and England international, Michael Keane! ⚽ Michael takes us right back to his Manchester United academy days - including what it was really like to be put through the famous Sir Alex Ferguson hairdryer treatment test… and how he came out the other side! 😅 We get into some brilliant Everton stories, including that infa...

This week on the Football Fill-In, we are back with the return of the Premier League after the international break and the FA Cup action! Toze, Watto and Tom join Ben after his first appearance as a pundit on Match Of The Day 2 last night to talk through all the action. The title race is hotting up as Arsenal lost 2-1 at home to Bournemouth and Manchester City beat Chelsea 3-0, what a statement! T...

This week on the Fozcast, we sit down with a man who has been at the very heart of football for decades - former Technical Director at the FA, former Vice Chairman at Southampton, and current Strategy Advisor at Wrexham… it's Les Reed. 🧠 If you want to know what really goes on behind the scenes in football, Les is your man. He was a key architect of that iconic Southampton recruitment era from 20...

Well… this one has been a long time coming 👀 The collaboration you guys have been asking for - we went down to London to join Peter Crouch and Steve Sidwell on their set… and it didn’t disappoint! 🔥 In this episode, we dive into some of the biggest talking points in football right now - including why Spurs are struggling at the wrong end of the table and what’s really going on at Chelsea with al...

This week on the Football Fill-In, we are joined by Darren Bent and Ben Tozer to discuss the big news at Tottenham, analyse England and discuss Mohamed Salah calling time on his Liverpool career.  The lads take a deep dive into Thomas Tuchel’s England side - the friendlies, squad selections, who should be on the plane to the World Cup in the Summer and who should be starting…  Igor Tudor has left...

This week on the Fozcast, we’re joined by former Republic of Ireland, Wolves, Sunderland & Ipswich Town manager Mick McCarthy, as we step inside the mind of a Premier League manager 👀⚽️ Mick takes us through his years in management - from the standards he set in the dressing room to whether those same standards could still be applied in today’s game. We also dive into the transfer market, lookin...

The ULTIMATE Football Quiz… This week, following the big announcement, the Football Fill-In on YouTube has officially moved to The Fozcast - The Ben Foster Podcast channel - and we’ve got a special quiz episode lined up for you! Jamie puts Watto, Ben and Tom to the test with an extended 4-round quiz: Round 1 – Classic FFI Quiz Round 2 – Transfer Roulette Round 3 – Top 10 Premier League Goalscorers...

We’ve got a brilliant one for you this week on the Fozcast… we’re joined by former England, West Ham, QPR and Chelsea goalkeeper Rob Green 🧤🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 As you’d expect with a GK episode, you already know this one delivers. Rob opens up on the story behind why he wore England’s Number 6 on his gloves, and takes us right inside his mindset during that infamous World Cup moment against the USA. He also...

This week on the Football Fill-In, Ben, Tom and Watto review all the latest Premier League action! Arsenal extended their lead to 9 points over Manchester City, with Max Dowman becoming the youngest player ever to score in the Premier League! Meanwhile Manchester City drop points again after a draw with West Ham - with Haaland scoring just 4 goals in his last 18 games, is the title race already ov...

We’ve got a big one for you today on the Fozcast… we’re joined by current Manchester United goalkeeper Senne Lammens! 🧤🔴 As you’d expect with a GK episode, you know this one is going to be a good one. Senne speaks to us about his incredible start to life at Manchester United and how he’s adapting to the demands of the Premier League. He also opens up about the psychology of being a goalkeeper an...

This week on the Football Fill-In there’s no Premier League action, but there’s still plenty to discuss as Ben, Tom and Watto review the best of the FA Cup action, including Wrexham’s heroic effort against Chelsea and Arsenal squeezing past Mansfield. We also put Premier League players up against each other and decide which one we would rather have in our team right now… Gianluigi Donnarumma vs Da...

Today’s episode comes from Wrexham, so a bit of a change of scenery for you all… There’s been a big swing in the title race 👀 Manchester City drew with Nottingham Forest, while Arsenal beat Brighton - opening up a 7-point gap at the top. We also discussed: 🔴 Would Bruno Fernandes get into the Arsenal team? ⚪️ Will Igor Tudor get sacked if they lose to Palace? 🔵 João Pedro is INFORM! Plus loads...

This week on The Football Fill-In, we’re joined by returning guest, former Premier League striker and talkSPORT Drive host- Darren Bent. We dive straight into Arsenal’s huge win over Chelsea, keeping that five-point gap at the top ahead of Manchester City. As an Arsenal fan, we put the big question to Benty: what would you rather win - the Champions League or the Premier League? Let us know your a...

This week on the Fozcast, we’re joined by Watto as we go through every Premier League club’s three most expensive signings - and give them the ultimate verdict 🚦⚽️ 🟢 Green Light – Worth every penny 🟠 Amber Light – Doing okay… but could be better 🔴 Red Light – Hasn’t quite gone to plan Some of the names on these lists will surprise you — and the amount of money spent by certain clubs is eye-op...

We are back after a week away with all the reaction from this weekend’s Premier League action as Arsenal claimed the bragging rights of North London, whilst Manchester City remained HOT on their heels.  For the second time this season, Mikel Arteta’s side beat their bitter rivals Tottenham 4-1 with Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres both bagging two, whilst at the Etihad, it was Nico O’Reilly who sc...

This week on the Fozcast, we’re joined by Millwall and New Zealand goalkeeper Max Crocombe! 🧤 Max has had a pretty crazy career… most of his contracts have been on a one-year basis, so we talk about what that feeling is like, the travel and how he balances family life. We also chat about his pride in representing his country New Zealand - although the travel times can be tough… 😅 We get into: ✈️...

We have a special midweek Football Fill-In for you and a lot has gone on since the weekend… 😬 Not one but TWO managerial sackings, as we wave goodbye to Thomas Frank and Sean Dyche from the Premier League for now. The big question is, was those sackings the right decisions from the clubs? As usual, we talk about all of the results which happened in this midweek special and round it off with a qui...

There was a CONTROVERSIAL VAR call between Liverpool and Manchester City which is our main talking point this week… Ben is joined by Tom, Watto and Ben Tozer to reflect on this week's Premier League action, where City came from behind to win 2-1 at Anfield and ramp up the heat on Arsenal. Mikel Arteta’s side maintained their 6-point lead at the top after a BIG 3-0 win against Sunderland and Michae...

This week on the podcast, we let you guys take control. We asked for your questions on Instagram and gave you free rein to ask whatever you wanted… which led to some of the HARSH truths about football coming out 👀 This is one of those episodes that’s definitely worth a watch. We spoke about… When Ben knew his time at Manchester United was up… Taking a 60% wage drop if you got RELEGATED?! Leaving...

There was another BIG week of Premier League action as Arsenal went SIX points clear beating Leeds 4-0 and Manchester City stumbled against Tottenham with a 2-2 draw… 😬 Michael Carrick’s Manchester United extended their winning streak to 3 matches by beating Fulham 3-2 in ‘Carrick Time’ and there was also LATE drama at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea came from behind to beat West Ham. Ben is joined by...

The first time was so nice, we had to do it twice! 😝 We answer even more of your questions about the things you didn’t know about football! ⚽️👀 Once again, we’re joined by Golf Life Legend Tubes, and we dive deeper into the behind-the-scenes side of the game that fans are always curious about. This time, we chat about… ❄️ Do players actually use Snus? ☕️ How much coffee footballers really drin...

Michael Carrick’s at the wheel and are Arsenal starting to crumble… 😬 Matheus Cunha scored a late winner to give Manchester United a HUGE 3-2 win over tabletoppers Arsenal, condemning the Gunners to just a third league defeat of the season. Ben is joined by Tom and Watto is back from his holidays to discuss all the BIG talking points from this week's action - with Antoine Semenyo and Marc Guehi j...

This week on the Fozcast, we’re joined by former Manchester City and Chelsea star - and part of one of football’s most iconic families - Shaun Wright-Phillips! ⚽️🔥 We’ve had his dad on before, and now it’s time to hear from Shaun himself. Shaun opens up about the highs and lows of his footballing journey - from playing alongside his brother in the MLS and starring for Manchester City, to the hea...