Not The Top 20 Podcast

Stevenage manager Alex Revell speaks to George Elek in the latest episode of our series "How Do You Manage?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George and Goffy bring you their betting picks ahead of the EFL and FA Cup 4th round weekend Matches discussed: Bradford City v Harrogate Town Sunderland v Watford Grimsby Town v Carlisle United Bristol City v Swansea City Huddersfield Town v Reading Birmingham City v Newcastle United Exeter City v Nottingham Forest Coventry City v Ipswich This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship: 0:00 - 41:52 League One: 41:55 - 1:06:54 League Two: 1:06:58 - End Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali Maxwell and George Elek make betting picks for the weekend's EFL games. Matches discussed: Shrewsbury v Mansfield Swansea v Coventry Sheffield Wednesday v Luton Bristol Rovers v Peterborough Plymouth v West Brom Reading v Bolton Doncaster v MK Dons Wigan v Lincoln Morecambe v Fleetwood Cheltenham v Chesterfield Tranmere v Colchester This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Join NTT20 Squad here: https://www.levellr.com/communities/ntt20/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship: 00:00 - 35:45 League One: 35:45 - 1:07:00 League Two: 1:07:15 - end Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Get an Exclusive NordVPN deal here: https://nordvpn.com/ntt20 It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali Maxwell and George Elek make betting picks for the weekend's EFL games. Matches discussed: Fleetwood v Carlisle (x3!) Sunderland v Plymouth Tranmere v Gillingham Notts County v Bromley Rotherham v Burton Cheltenham v Salford Colchester v Morecambe Charlton v Shrewsbury Lincoln v Peterborough This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Join NTT20 Squad here: https://www.levellr.com/communities/ntt20/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship: 00:00 - 45:00 League One: 45:00 - 1:08:30 League Two: 1:08:30 - end Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Get an Exclusive Incogni deal here: https://incogni.com/ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali chats with EA Sports FC EFL Young Player of the Month winner for December Miles Leaburn of Charlton. Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali and George make betting picks for the weekend's EFL games. Games discussed: Derby v Watford Burnley v Sunderland Portsmouth v Middlesbrough Blackpool v Huddersfield Walsall v MK Dons Coventry v Bristol City Millwall v Hull Rotherham v Charlton Salford v Fleetwood Bromley v Colchester Reading v Stockport This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens chats with Ali Maxwell in the second episode of a new series of manager discussions called "How Do You Manage?" Episode 1, Ruben Selles: https://pod.fo/e/29c54b Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Predicting the final league tables in the Championship, League One and League Two. Championship: 00:00 - 40:00 Nathan Lowe analysis: 40:00 - 51:00 League One: 51:00 - 1:18:00 League Two: 1:18:00 - end Get an Exclusive NordVPN deal here: https://nordvpn.com/ntt20 It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hull City Head Coach Rubén Sellés chats with George Elek from Not The Top 20 Podcast in the first episode of a new series of manager discussions called "How Do You Manage?" 01:00: First month at Hull City 09:45: Ruben Selles talks tactics 15:20: Developing young players 20:00: Hull's transfer window targets 21:30: Connection with Reading fans 23:20: Ali & George reflect Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Sign up to NTT20.COM for quality EFL football writing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali and George make betting picks for the weekend's EFL and FA Cup third round games. Games discussed: Brentford v Plymouth Birmingham v Lincoln Walsall v Tranmere Swindon v Crewe Leeds v Harrogate Stevenage v Burton Manchester City v Salford Ipswich v Bristol Rovers Coventry v Sheffield Wednesday This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George and Ali reconvene to present their winners & losers of the crazy EFL festive period - including four rounds of fixtures from 26th Dec to 4th Jan. Managerial sackings, amazing runs of form and alarming slides all covered. Beneath the major winners and losers, they also highlight some 'sneaky' winners and losers that you may not have noticed. Championship: 00:00 - 52:10 League One: 52:10 - 1:14:20 League Two: 1:14:20 - end Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali and George make betting picks for the weekend's EFL games. Games discussed: QPR v Luton Stockport v Mansfield Bradford v Grimsby Wrexham v Peterborough Leyton Orient v Shrewsbury Wigan v Birmingham Hull v Leeds Blackburn v Burnley Lincoln v Stevenage Norwich v Coventry Burton v Northampton This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

*This conversation was recorded before Brian joined Leicester City as first team coach.* Brian Barry-Murphy (First Team Coach @ Leicester City) joins Ali Maxwell to talk about his post-playing journey as a Head Coach with Rochdale and Manchester City's Elite Development Squad. They talk about tactics, player development and managerial myth-busting. Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali is joined by Nick Goff as they go through their betting picks for the round of games on 29th December. Games discussed: Grimsby v Port Vale Blackburn v Hull Salford v Morecambe Carlisle v Accrington Bromley v Swindon Norwich v QPR Oxford v Plymouth Reading v Mansfield This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Prutton joins Ali to roundup the weekend's EFL action, plus Ali picks out his top 5 players from each division so far Championship: 06:18 - 1:08:58 League One: 1:09:02 - 1:26:18 League Two: 1:26:24 - End Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali is joined by Nick Goff as they go through their betting picks for the EFL weekend Games discussed: Crewe v Colchester Millwall v Blackburn West Brom v Bristol City Hull v Swansea Morecambe v Bromley Wycombe v Bolton QPR v Preston Burnley v Watford Burton v Exeter This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali Maxwell and Colin Murray reflect on their experiences working on Saturday night EFL highlights shows on Channel 5 and Quest 2017-2022, discussing the challenges, successes, and the importance of storytelling in football. They delve into the show's production dynamics, the behind-the-scenes efforts that contribute to successful live broadcasts, the specifics of EFL coverage, and discuss whether there is still a need for a terrestrial EFL highlights show in a landscape filled with quick highlights. The conversation finishes with stories of Colin stitching up Ali with make-up, and trying to get Ivan Toney to play for Northern Ireland. Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colin Murray joins Ali to recap the EFL weekend, just like the good old days on Quest George drops in to the pod with his thoughts on Des Buckingham's sacking at Oxford In-form Blackburn Rovers get the Fotmob Corner treatment Championship: 0:00 - 01:09:26 League One: 01:09:27 - 01:27:32 League Two: 01:27:34 - End Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Get an Exclusive NordVPN deal here: https://nordvpn.com/ntt20 It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George and Goffy give you their betting picks ahead of the EFL weekend This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org Matches discussed: Oxford United v Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield United v Plymouth Salford City v Notts County Birmingham City v Bristol Rovers Peterborough United v Crawley Town Derby County v Portsmouth Fleetwood Town v Accrington Stanley Leyton Orient v Burton Albion Rotherham United v Northampton Town Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali makes his (partial) return to the pod to get stuck in to all the Championship action from the weekend, and for League One and League Two George is joined by host of Guardian Football Weekly and Cambridge fan Max Rushden Championship: 0:00 - 1:01:09 League One: 1:01:12 - 1:47:31 League Two: 1:47:33 - End Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Get your NTT20 merch: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Goff steps in for Ali to join George with the betting picks ahead of the EFL weekend. Matches discussed: Barrow v MK Dons Crawley v Stevenage Burton v Wrexham Luton v Swansea Morecambe v Grimsby Plymouth v Oxford Doncaster v Cheltenham Lincoln v Charlton Wigan v Oxford West Brom v Sheffield United This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sky Sports presenter Dave Jones steps in for Ali to go through all of the EFL action this weekend Sheffield United v Sunderland, and in-depth on Sunderland: 00:00 - 30:20 Rest of the Championship: 30:26 - 1:26:00 FA Cup & League Two: 1:26:00 - End Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Get your NTT20 Merch here: https://www.banana-moon-clothing.co.uk/collections/merch-ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting picks ahead of the EFL & FA Cup 2nd round weekend This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Norwich v Luton Fleetwood v Colchester Walsall v Charlton Oxford v Millwall Middlesbrough v Hull Stevenage v Mansfield Sheffield United v Sunderland Harrogate v Gainsborough Trinity Burton v Tamworth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship 00:00 - 25:26 League One 25:32 - 54:13 League Two 54:19 - end Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali chats with EA Sports FC EFL Young Player of the Month for October, Nathan Lowe about his goalscoring form since joining Walsall on loan from Stoke City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Picks ahead of the EFL weekend. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Bristol City v Burnley Millwall v Sunderland Burton v Stockport Bolton v Blackpool Plymouth v Watford Notts Co v Newport Co Wimbledon v Walsall Crawley v Rotherham WBA v Norwich Preston v Derby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

League One: 00:00 - 21:00 Ainsworth to Shrewsbury & International Call ups: 21:00 - 33:00 League Two: 33:33 - end Get an Exclusive NordVPN deal here: https://nordvpn.com/ntt20 It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The England Pod discusses England 5-0 Ireland. Was Harry Kane's pass for Bellingham the best ever by an England player? Who wins the Campman Award? How do we look back at Lee Carsley's interim tenure? Get in touch if you are interested in future sponsorship opportunities as we grow The England Pod - email [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Betting Picks ahead of the EFL weekend. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Barrow v Wimbledon Stockport v Wrexham Newport v Grimsby Blackpool v Northampton Harrogate v Chesterfield Exeter v Lincoln Cambridge v Barnsley Bromley v Carlisle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship 00:00 - 45:00 League One: 45:00 - 1:12:30 League Two: 1:12:30 - end --- Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Get an Exclusive NordVPN deal here: https://nordvpn.com/ntt20 It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Betting Picks ahead of the EFL weekend. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Leeds v QPR Crawley v Huddersfield Wigan v Wycombe Doncaster v Notts Co MK Dons v Swindon Cheltenham v Bromley Derby v Plymouth Argyle Wrexham v Mansfield Stoke v Millwall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship 00:00 - 57:00 FA Cup: 57:00 - end --- Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Picks ahead of the EFL & FA Cup weekend. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Leeds v Plymouth Argyle Middlesbrough v Coventry Reading v Fleetwood Maidenhead v Crawley Leeds v Plymouth Argyle (again) Chesterfield v Horsham Cardiff v Norwich Exeter v Barnet Newport v Peterborough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship 00:00 - 37:00 League One: 37:00 - 1:07:30 League Two: 1:07:30 - END --- Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Picks ahead of the EFL weekend. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Coventry v Luton Swindon v Gillingham Newport v Fleetwood Lincoln v Stockport West Brom v Cardiff Carlisle v Cheltenham Reading v Bristol Rovers Cambridge v Burton Charlton v Wrexham Crewe v Tranmere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship 00:00 - 47:00 League One: 47:00 - 1:21:00 *APOLOGY FROM ALI: In discussing the tragic news about the death of Steve Bruce's grandson, I mistakenly referred to his 'granddaughter' rather than grandson. This is just not the sort of mistake that should be made when talking about something so serious and sad, and I am very sorry for my error.* League Two: 1:21:00 - END --- Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thomas Tuchel is the new England manager. Ali, George, and Dave are back with their takes on the appointment and the various narratives around it. Yes, we do discuss whether or not it matters that he isn't English, but in a reasonable manner! There's also a look at what he might do to this England team in and out of possession and a healthy dollop of optimism as we can finally take the first steps on the road to World Cup USA 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Picks ahead of the EFL weekend. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Cambridge v Wigan Colchester v Cheltenham Bromley v Tranmere Lincoln v Birmingham Cardiff v Plymouth Hull v Sunderland Morecambe v MK Dons Stoke v Norwich Cambridge v Wigan Crewe v Salford Blackburn v Swansea Notts Co v Wimbledon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a much needed post-Euros cooling off period The England Pod is back. Ali, George and Dave are here with their thoughts on Lee Carsley's interim spell at the helm and look at the big decision facing the FA as they search for a permanent successor to Gareth Southgate. Thomas Tuchel and Pep Guardiola are the two big names in the frame, but which one of them would be best suited to the task of taking this England team one step closer to glory and dealing with everything the job entails? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship 00:00 - 37:30 League One: 37:30 - 1:01:30 League Two: 1:01:30 - END Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Picks ahead of the EFL weekend. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Harrogate v Newport Tranmere v Bradford Cheltenham v Swindon Gillingham v Accrington Doncaster v Crewe Chesterfield v Notts County Crawley v Shrewsbury Barrow v Morecambe + Season Match Bet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship 00:00 - 43:00 League One: 43:00 - 1:20:00 League Two: 1:20:00 - END Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Picks ahead of the EFL weekend. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Bolton v Shrewsbury West Brom v Millwall Sheffield United v Luton Coventry v Sheffield Wednesday Watford v Middlesbrough MK Dons v Tranmere Wrexham v Northampton Notts County v Port Vale Wycombe v Crawley Exeter v Cambridge Barrow v Cheltenham Swindon v Harrogate Salford v Wimbledon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship: 00:00 - 40:00 League One: 40:00 - 1:11:20 League Two: 1:11:30 - end Download the FotMob app: https://www.fotmob.com/download?c=ntt20&auto=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Picks ahead of the EFL weekend - NAP, NB, Goalscorer, Longshot and 12/1 U2.5 four-fold. This episode is sponsored by AK Bets. To take advantage of the promotion discussed on the show, use promo code NTT100 to sign up or simply follow this link: https://bit.ly/3WV7YhJ 18+ | GambleAware.org. Matches discussed: Leeds v Coventry Port Vale v Swindon Blackpool v Burton Sheffield Wednesday v West Brom Plymouth v Luton Middlesbrough v Stoke Wigan v Exeter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices