Beyond The Back Four
Episodes
Mark Clattenburg picks greatest Premier League manager
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Clattenburg makes his pick for the greatest Premier League manager of all-time! Is it Sir Alex Ferguson, Pep Guardiola, or someone else?Welcome t...
Were Newcastle BULLIED? Mark Clattenburg: "Players let fans down!"
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Premier League weekend delivered massive results and controversy, and Mark Clattenburg isn't holding back. Alongside host Sam Homewood, journalist...
Mark Clattenburg picks his GREATEST EVER Premier League player
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who is the GREATEST EVER Premier League player? Host Sam Homewood is joined by referee legend Mark Clattenburg, journalist James Brooke, and finance g...
Salah bombshell: was he right to throw his toys out?
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kieran Maguire and James Brooke join Sam Homewood and Mark Clattenburg to go deep on the finance, the tactics, and the dressing room drama everyone's ...
Premier League transfer secrets: Bobby Robson, Fergie & Big Sam stories
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League transfer secrets, untold scouting stories, and unheard moments with Sir Bobby Robson, Sir Alex Ferguson and Sam Allardyce. Paul Montgom...
Caicedo red, Arsenal grit & Liverpool calls | Premier League Chaos
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Homewood is joined by ex-ref Mark Clattenburg, football finance insider Kieran Maguire and elite talent scout Paul Montgomery to take you Beyond T...
Premier League votes: new Squad Cost Ratio rules explained
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League clubs vote through UEFA-style Squad Cost Ratio (SCR) rules — what it means and who wins. In this episode of Beyond The Back Four, Sam...
Premier League analysis: Are Arsenal already champions?
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Beyond The Back Four, we cut through the noise around a huge Premier League weekend. Arsenal smash Spurs 4–1 in the North London Derby,...
Picking Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the 2026 World Cup
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Beyond The Back Four, Sam Homewood, James Brooke and Ned Keating build Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the 2026 World Cup — p...
Premier League Sack Race: Farke, Silva & Howe Explained
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Beyond The Back Four, we cut through the noise around the next Premier League manager under pressure. Football finance expert Kieran Magu...
Inside Football Journalism’s Social Media Revolution
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Beyond The Back Four, host Sam Homewood is joined by Graeme Bailey and special guest Alan Myers — former Sky Sports News journali...
Premier League Weekend Breakdown | Arsenal, City, Chelsea & Transfers
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League podcast | Arsenal, City, Chelsea, United & Wolves analysisOn this week’s Beyond The Back Four, Sam Homewood is joined by Graeme B...
How PSR Turned Academies Into Football’s Cash Cows
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
PSR, Premier League, and football finance — explained without the spin.In this episode of Beyond The Back Four, Sam Homewood is joined by transfer i...
Arsenal’s Control & Salah’s Frustration | PL Breakdown
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League analysis podcast from real insiders. Arsenal’s control, Salah’s frustration, Man United’s stumbles, Chelsea’s composure, and Wo...
Alan Myers: Inside Sky Sports & Football’s Golden Era
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What was it really like inside Sky Sports during its golden era?Veteran journalist Alan Myers joins Sam Homewood to share wild behind-the-scenes stori...
Control, Chaos and Crisis: The Big Four’s Defining Weekend
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League football analysis goes beyond the headlines. Sam Homewood, Graeme Bailey, Kieran Maguire and Mark Clattenburg break down a weekend of c...
Inside Football: Ref Abuse, Transfer Secrets & PSR Loopholes
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Referees under fire. Transfers exposed. Finances unravelled.In this Beyond The Back Four Q&A Special, Sam Homewood, Mark Clattenburg, Kieran Magui...
Liverpool Crisis Deepens | United Turning Point?
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Liverpool’s fourth straight defeat — crisis or catalyst? And are Manchester United finally turning a corner under Rúben Amorim?In this week’s B...
Premier League Sack Race: Who’s Next to Go?
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Which Premier League manager is next to be sacked? Sam Homewood, Graeme Bailey and Dan Coombs break down the managerial sack race — from bookies’ ...
Premier League Signings: Promise or Pressure?
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Football analysis podcast diving deep into this summer’s biggest Premier League signings — Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea & Man United. Expert in...
Are Football Fans Being Priced Out? The Truth About Ticket Costs
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are Premier League fans being priced out of the game they love? Sam Homewood, Kieran Maguire and Graeme Bailey expose how football is squeezing suppor...
Mark Clattenburg defends refs as pundits fume over Maresca red & VAR chaos
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A weekend of controversy and confusion in the Premier League — but this time, former referee Mark Clattenburg says the officials mostly got it right...
European Super League: The Secret Plan to Bring It Back
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The European Super League didn’t die in 2021 — it’s quietly being rebuilt. Sam Homewood, Graeme Bailey and Kieran Maguire reveal the real plan b...
Arsenal’s £1bn risk, Liverpool’s system struggle, Man Utd’s sponsor squeeze & West Ham's Nuno gamble
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Arsenal’s late win at Newcastle grabbed headlines — but behind the result is a squad that’s cost over £1bn to build and a board that expects Mi...
Albert Adomah: From Non-League to the World Cup
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From non-league football to the Premier League and the World Cup with Ghana, Albert Adomah joins Beyond The Back Four for his first ever podcast inter...
Mark Clattenburg’s Verdict on Dewsbury Hall, Arsenal, Casemiro & Sanchez Ref Calls
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A weekend full of Premier League drama — Liverpool making statements in the Merseyside derby, Arsenal stealing a point against Man City, and United ...
Bruno Fernandes: Leader or Problem for Man United?
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is Bruno Fernandes holding Manchester United back? After United’s worst start since ’92, Sam Homewood, Graeme Bailey & Dan Coombs debate wheth...
Arsenal’s Statement Win, Liverpool’s Late Escape & Man United’s Derby Disaster
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Three Premier League giants, three very different weekends. Arsenal sent a message with a ruthless 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest. Liverpool left it l...
Has VAR Broken Football? Inside the Premier League Chaos
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
VAR was meant to fix football — but has it actually broken the game? Ex-Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg joins Kieran Maguire and Graeme Bail...
England Must Prove A Point In Hostile Belgrade | Serbia Preview & Andorra Recap
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
England laboured past Andorra 2-0—but Serbia in Belgrade is a different beast. In this episode of Beyond The Back Four, Sam Homewood is joined by Ma...
Transfer Windows EXPLAINED: The Truth About PSR & Football’s Future
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why do football’s transfer windows exist — and are they destroying the game? Sam Homewood, Kieran Maguire and Graeme Bailey break down the real pu...
PL Weekend Analysis: Szoboszlai Wonder Strike, VAR Chaos, Late Goal Drama & Isak switch
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The weekend delivered Premier League theatre in full — and we're here to dissect every nail-biting moment.• Liverpool edge Arsenal 1-0 thanks to D...
Danny Simpson Reveals the Truth Behind Leicester’s Title Run
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League winner Danny Simpson reveals what really happened behind Leicester City’s historic title run — from life under Sir Alex Ferguson at...
Mainoo Future in Doubt! Arsenal Land Eze & Chelsea Run Riot | Beyond The Back Four
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kobbie Mainoo could be ready to leave Manchester United after growing frustrated with his playing time, Arsenal finally unveil £67.5m star Eberech...
Beyond The Back Four
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Beyond The Back Four, the football podcast that goes deeper than just match reports and talking points.Every Monday, Sam Homewood is joined...