The Fighting Cock (Tottenham Hotspur Podcast)

This week we're joined by tattooist Lal Hardy, we talk about his career which involves some great tales. WBA reviewed, Windy drops the knowledge. Indifference at the FA Cup 3rd round draw, there is a Savile Rogue giveaway, Newcastle and Monaco previewed, the Eriksen debate is revisited and how long can we hold on to Kane. Flav, Spooky, T & Lal Hardy See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out in...

This week we kick off with weird Spurs related dreams, Chelsea reviewed, is Eriksen our worst starting player? Windy drops the knowledge, West Brom's state of flux, Berahino. Underwear choices. Is it possible to change your mind about managers? Tall and short players. Is a plan B necessary and which famous Spurs fans do we loathe. Cast: Alex From Bristol, Bardi, T and Flav. See acast.com/privacy f...

This week we're joined by Flav's father, we find out why Flav is Spurs (and where his hatred of Arsenal originated), West Ham demolition dissected, comparisons with Spurs sides of bygone eras, title hopes? Windy pillages villages, and talks youth. Getting names wrong, Chelsea previewed, we talk about what they used to be, Dier or Sandro, and a great question about Spurs assisted "finishing". Dream...

Charlie Parrish returns for his first appearance of the season. We talk about the new fanzine, round up the England match, and consider Nabil Bentaleb's return. We pontificate on Premier League viewing figures in the US. Windy provides a youth update, we preview the match against West Ham and discuss the rivalry, and break for our interview with Rohan Ricketts. Ricky regales us with tales of how h...

This week we're joined by blogger/podcaster Ben Alfrey, North London Derby reviewed, broken sinks, unbeaten runs and what does the derby mean to our players. Windy talks loanees and youth. What were we doing aged 19? Savage v Terry discussed. What do Spurs need in the January window? Zombie apocalypses. Would we swap Pochettino for Mourinho, and would Berbatov and VdV get into our current team. Pl...

We purr at the progress Spurs 2.0 are making this season, Aston Villa reviewed, Lamela discussed and we ponder what the future holds for Andros Townsend. Windy reviews the youth and loanees. Anderlecht rushed in our excitement to talk about the North London Derby. Top 4 aspirations, cuddles, legends and chairs round off the episode. Kool Aid Drinkers: Alex From Bristol, Spooky, Thelonious & Flav S...

We welcome back Engineer Al to discuss his charity endeavours and jingle making skills. We look back in anger at Anderlecht and celebrate the battering at Bournemouth. Windy chimes in with his youthspeak, before we talk Sherwood and Villa. Engineer Al reveals his favourite cheese - it's a shocker - and we think back to the moments that made us realise we love Spurs. Cheese connoisseurs: Flav, Bard...

We kick off with a trip down Memory Lane for Bale's hat-trick against Inter (again), goalkeepers past and present. The enigma that is Mousa Dembele, the joy of Toby and going deep inside Harry Kane. Windy talks youth and loanees. Engineer Al does a good deed, Anderlecht and Bournemouth skimmed over. Loyalty Points discussed, and we mull over our best and worst chants. Flav, Bardi, Ricky & T See ac...

This week, we kick off with international football apathy, Flav's adventures in Monaco and Nice, sympathy for Townsend, more love for Dier and Alli, Windy drops the knowledge, is Christian Eriksen the best free-kick taker we've ever had? Non-League Day, Jamie Carragher's comments analysed and urinal etiquette. Set piece takers: Flav, Ricky & T See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informat...

After a week of mixed emotions we are joined by stand up comedian and Edinburgh Fringe veteran Carl Donnely. We discuss Baldini the genius behind Lamela, losing to them, smashing the City and how Eric Dier isn't a fluke. Windy takes a break from rubbing shoulders with the Manchester City hierarchy to drop knowledge, Alex loses something, inserting ourselves in random objects for glory, roller-blad...

The Fighting Cock is pleased to welcome back Troy Townsend, the Education & Development manager for Kick It Out as well as the father of our very own Andros. We talk Townsend, review Qarabag and Palace. Windy delivers a knowledge nugget and Rickypedia returns. Our thoughts turn to Woolwich and City, we discuss squad depth, and we list a few of our favourite things about Poch. Kicking it out: Flav,...

This week we welcome Billie T, we kick off with a brief international break review, pour out some liquor for Aaron Lennon. We lament the demise of Emmanuel Adebayor, Windy drops the knowledge. We discuss the impact of social media on supporting Spurs, Happy Meal Challenge, Sunderland previewed and who was the first Spurs player we ever thought was crap. Flav, Spooky, T and Billie See acast.com/pri...

Post apocalyptic podcast, we kick off with reactions to drawing the enemy in the League Cup. Will we win the league in our lifetimes? Everton reviewed, Windy drops the knowledge. Strikers? Who needs them! We reminisce on our worst meltdowns, and we close raucously with a funny dilemma. Fly Tippers: Alex From Bristol, Ricky, T and Flav See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Lear...

Welcome friends. We discuss the mathematical possibility of winning the league one point at a time, review Leicester and talk Lamela, Alli and Vertonghen. Windy has his wings clipped and drops a shorter youth update, and we finish the show discussing why we would be perfect PAs for Defoe, how far we would go to be at WHL for the last time, mustard v ice cream and Everton gets probed. Hopeful emplo...

This week we're joined by journalist Ben Pearce. Stoke reviewed and booing discussed. Windy with another bumper edition of knowledge. Leicester previewed (kinda). We bid farewell to Soldado and say hello to N'Jie, and have we regressed since the Champions League season? Alex from Bristol, T, Flav & Ben Pearce. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choi...

This week we welcome back Spooky and Ricky, we discuss outdoor activities and starfish suits, Man U game reviewed, Woolwich woes and the globalisation of football. Windy drops the knowledge on the youth and loanees, Stoke previewed, 1882 myths busted and Spurs' ambitions. Ricky, Spooky, T and Flav See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

The Fighting Cock Podcast returns for a 5th season. We thank you all for your continued support of the fanzine. Strange men in toilets. We attempt to pronounce AL-DUH-WHERE-RELD and settle on Toby. We sum up a unique pre-season, talk ITK and make predictions for the upcoming season. We share opening fixture memories and get excited by Jurgen all over again. Windy drops the knowledge. Man U preview...

We are brought out of our summer hibernation by the developments at White Hart Lane. Dan Louw of "Away Days" and the "American Carnage" pod is drafted in to discuss NFL, 61k seats, retractable pitches and a 17k single tier glory stand. We chat football, branding, summer signings and nipples. We also stand around in a circle and admire the new fanzine which is out now. Go and buy it. Sun bathers: A...

S4E40 – NOTHING MATTERSWe welcome The Telegraph's Charlie Parrish back on the pod, we talk about our latest fanzine, pore over the carcass of our the Stoke game, and defending (or lack thereof) discussed. Windy drops the knowledge even though he has a poorly knee. Fat shaming, showing love for Vladislav Bogićević, Hull previewed and their chairman discussed, and naked suplexes. Ricky, T, Flav & Ch...

Southampton reviewed, Windy drops the knowledge, would we want Klopp? Manchester City previewed, NFL ground-share discussed, Hugo Lloris making sweet love to our other halves, what really represents Tottenham Hotspur and is success boring? Love The Shirt Mandem: Bardi, Ricky, T & Flav See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Flav is back as we wax lyrical about Spurs' latest pin-up boy, discuss the victory at St James' Park, and consider a UKIP XI. Windy machine guns knowledge nuggets into your brain, we big up the Saints and Spooky rants about British porn. Fluffers: Flav, Spooky, Windy and Alex from Bristol See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Windy hosts, spooky returns, Aston Villa post-mortem, Flav drops the youth knowledge, Newcastle kind of previewed, boycotts and how can we improve our squad. Beach Bums: Windy, Ricky, Spooky and T. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We kick off with a nice pat on the back for the England boys, Burnley gets skimmed over, Windy talks, Villa previewed and Tim Sherwood talked about (again), Spurs' transfer policy, Mason, Pochettino and Lloris come under scrutiny, Danny Rose gets praised like he should. Movers: Flav, Alex from Bristol, Bardi & T See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad ch...

This week we're joined by FSF's Amanda Jacks, we get right into it with Amanda about the rights of fans up and down the country, Windy drops the knowledge, Harry Kane's open mouth, Burnley previewed, best accomplishments in 80 seconds, rooms on fire and we talk about the heart and soul of White Hart Lane. Flav, Alex from Bristol, T and Amanda Jacks See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inf...

Leicester City post-mortem, Kyle Walker gets some tough love, Windy talks youth and loanees. what is the worst thing you've done because of Spurs? The term Spursy gets discussed, elbows or knees, and we talk success. Chickens: Flav, Bardi, Ricky and T See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices