UK · 2025–now
The Managers
The Managers is your new go-to podcast for straight-talking football insight, hosted by former Premier League bosses Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis. Each week, the experienced duo break down the biggest talking points from across the English game — no fluff, no filters.
Aug 2025
earliest episode we have
55
episodes
3
parent shows
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shows descended from it
Lineage
- ●The World Cup Show 2006
- └Football Weekly 2006
- └Quickly Kevin, Will He Score? 2017
- └The Managers 2025
Also descends from Sky Sports Premier League Podcast and OTB Football.
Why these parents?
- Quickly Kevin, Will He Score?
- Mick McCarthy — interviewee, 3 appearances from Nov 2023 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Tony Pulis — co-host, 3 appearances from Jul 2023 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
- Mick McCarthy — interviewee, 4 appearances from Aug 2018 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Tony Pulis — interviewee, 1 appearance from Sep 2019 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- OTB Football (Off The Ball)
- Mick McCarthy — host, 39 appearances from Jun 2022 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
10 weaker links (a founder made a one-off appearance before launch)
- No Tippy Tappy Football with Sam Allardyce
- Mick McCarthy — guest, 1 appearance from Oct 2023 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Tony Pulis — guest, 1 appearance from Mar 2024 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- talkSPORT Daily Football
- Mick McCarthy — guest, 2 appearances from May 2020 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Tony Pulis — guest, 1 appearance from Dec 2024 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Undr The Cosh
- Mick McCarthy — guest, 2 appearances from Dec 2024 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Tony Pulis — interviewee, 1 appearance from Feb 2023 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Caught Offside
- Mick McCarthy — interviewee, 1 appearance from May 2025 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- The extratime Football Podcast
- Mick McCarthy — interviewee, 1 appearance from Dec 2018 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- The Club (The Fellas)
- Mick McCarthy — guest, 2 appearances from Jun 2024 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Football Daily (BBC 5 Live)
- Tony Pulis — guest, 2 appearances from Jan 2022 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- That Peter Crouch Podcast
- Tony Pulis — guest, 2 appearances from Jun 2024 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- Premier League All Access (talkSPORT)
- Tony Pulis — interviewee, 1 appearance from Jun 2020 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
- The Game (The Times football podcast)
- Tony Pulis — interviewee, 1 appearance from May 2022 (before this show launched in Aug 2025)
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