The Game Is About Glory (Spurs Podcast)
Episodes
Substitute
30 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at the what's been happening in the Euros, ponder how hirsute Southgate might or might not be, and enjoy a detaile...
Who Is Running Spurs Transfer Window?
23 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Milo and Steff get into how the structure of our backroom staff has changed and what it means for transfer activities, we'll take a peek at the Euros ...
Top Of The Flops
16 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff and Milo discuss six Tottenham transfers that didn't work out; Tanguy Ndombele, Roberto Soldado, Sergiy Rebrov, David Bentley, Paulinho, and H...
Is There Too Much Football?
09 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth tackle the topic of whether there's too much football or not and what the related realities, implications and potential soluti...
Squad Review
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Steff, and Ricky run the rule on the squad we have, who stays, who goes, what we need, and amidst all of this ruthless pruning, Milo serves up e...
Season Review 23/34
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week it's our season review and annual awards! You'll hear Steff, Milo, and Ram evaluate our season with a series of shrewd observations, honest ...
Foundations
19 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff and Milo get together to chat about our last game of the season, a comfortable win away at Sheffield United, our loss to Manchester City midweek...
Men With Ven
12 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth discuss our win over Burnley, Micky van de Ven winning games and player of the season awards, and the growth in both Spurs Wom...
Is This The End Of Vibes FC?
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky discuss the Liverpool and Chelsea defeats, recent performances, whether Ange is to blame, backbones (or lack thereof), faith, d...
B*llocks
28 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram talk bollocks about the North London Derby, discuss why Ben White is a twat, breakdown centimetres in modern football commesurate...
How We Watch Football
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth discuss how we watch football, what we look for in a game, what we want from the experience, how we use data and stats, how ch...
Taupe Haze On The Tyne
14 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky reflect on getting taupedoed on Tyneside, why the panic is unwarranted, where we are in the football gym process (metaphoricall...
Mettle Micky
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Milo and Ram discuss our win over Nottingham Forest, Micky's thunderbastard, the mad 15 minutes at the end of the first half, half time subs, and movi...
Johnson & Johnson
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Gareth and Ricky discuss our draw at West Ham, our win over Luton, the financial results and we hear from Steff from deep behind enemy lines in ...
Is Gascoigne Going To Have A Crack?
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Gareth, and Milo discuss the forthcoming book by Gareth Dace about Spurs in the 90s titled, Is Gascoigne Going to Have A Crack? Spurs in the 90...
A Bad Day At The Office
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky conclude that sometimes, football can just be a shit-sandwich, albeit we take the time and care you've come to expect to both a...
Heroes and Villains
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram bask in the warm glow of a heroic thrashing of Aston Villa, pay homage to Pape Sarr's incredible balls, celebrate Brennan Johnson...
Low Blockbusters
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky look back at the 3-1 win over Crystal Palace, learn how to break low blocks with aplomb, offer an appreciation of Timo Werner, ...
The Dream Academy
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Milo and Steff look into the Spurs academy sides, the u21s game against Fleetwood and the U18s game at Manchester City. We take stock of who we have i...
Growing Pains
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Gareth and Milo discuss our loss to Wolves, ask how long this has been going on and probe Sonny's finger and Jurgen's sackWebsite: https://theg...
We Like Last Minute Goals This Week
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram take stock of the 2-1 late show against Brighton, warm to the Sarr man and beautiful Tottenham skies, crow about Cuti, herald Son...
Taupedoed
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ricky and Milo go it alone after Steff was blown off course. We discuss our games against Everton and Brentford and look back at the January transfer ...
Jesus, Eeyore and Tigger
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at the 4th round FA Cup match against Man City, discuss Jesus, Eeyore and Tigger, analyze foul or not foul, ...
Half Season Review
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, it's our mid-season review, with Steff, Milo, and Ram looking back at what we've achieved, who's achieved it, who's stood out, what Ange ha...
Smells Like Team Spirit
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Gareth and Ricky chat about our draw at Man Utd, ask if it is a sign of how far we have come under Ange that we are disappointed with just a poi...
Porro The Leader
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at the FA Cup 3rd round win over Burnley, admire Porro's power, discuss Ryan Sessegnon's situation, dive into the Werne...
You Wouldn't Like Me When I'm Angey
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky look back at a highly entertaining match v Bournemouth, offer some movie recommendations and spotlight the Hollywood blockbuste...
Taupe Hazy Shade Of Winter
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff and Milo look back at games against Brighton and Everton, discuss the state of the squad (and evaluate early targets) with that January window a...
The Benaissance
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at our 2-0 victory away to Notts. Forest, review the balance between refs letting it go and imminent danger, hail the m...
Grin And Toonic
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth look back at our Richly deserved 4-1 win over Newcastle which saw the Son shine again over White Hart Lane as Angeball totally...
No Centre Backs, No Problem
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky discuss our draw against City, enjoy the fruits of Angeball, ask why some pundits keep calling Ange's tactics naïve, discuss t...
Remembering Tel
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth celebrate Terry Venables, pick the positives out of our defeat to Villa, pontificate on playing four full-backs, look sternly ...
Between The Sticks
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram head into our own box and discuss that most unique of positions - goalkeeper. We look back at some of the greats, the not-so-grea...
A Kick In The Pods
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Gareth and Ricky chat about our last minute defeat at Wolves, our injury crisis, what we can do to cope until those players are back, Brennan Jo...
48 Hours Later
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
48 hours after the craziness of Monday night, Milo, Gareth and Ricky get together to discuss how the dust has settled on the Chelsea game and see whet...
It's Just Who We Are, Mate
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The final whistle went and we have heartfelt views, honest perspectives, detailed notes, and pride in our mighty Spurs after tonight's monumental matc...
Bentancur Is Back
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky pontificate on the the view from up top as we look back at the 2-1 win over Palace, we talk beautiful goals, we talk onfield ed...
Angeball Is Back
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hot off the final whistle, Steff, Milo, and Ricky look back at our return to the top of the table via our 2-0 win over Fulham, and discuss how we cope...
Top Of The League
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Gareth and Steff visit the 100 Acre Wood where Tigger and Eeyore talk ball. We chat about our table topping start to the season and ask how long...
Na-na na-na na-na na-na na-na
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Steff, Gareth, and Milo discuss Yves, peeves, but no real bellyaches as the Spurs go marching into top spot after a 1-0 win at Luton. We al...
Happy Days
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The happy days continue as Steff, Milo, and Ram look back at an eventful game on Saturday night as we beat Liverpool 2-1, fight their way through the ...
Son Always Shines On TV
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milo and Steff unpack the 2-2 draw against "them and their second place gold-trimmed jerseys" at theirs, reflect on how the energy at the club has car...
We Never Stop
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky look back on that record-breaking last gasp win against Sheff Utd, reflect on Richy, discuss in a deeper sense just what Ange i...
Transfer Window & Squad Review
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Ricky and Gareth look back at our summer transfer window and assess the squad that will see us through until January. Website: https://thegameis...
We've Got Our Tottenham Back
03 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo & Ram get giddy about Turf Moore, dialectic about Tottenham, potty about Porro, and generally agree that we've got our Tottenham back....
Bullseye
27 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky feel the continuing good vibrations of the Ange-era, discuss beating Bournemouth, Madders hitting the bullseye, Robbie Williams...
The Start Of Something Special
20 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff and Milo are buzzing about the start of something special at Spurs. Beating Man U, Ange, Pape, Madders, Biss, the supporters, the vibes, did we ...
Son Rise
13 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram are all in with the new. New season, new captain, new players, new manager, there's even a new away kit! So step on in and join ...
Emergency Pod - Auf Wiedersehen Harry
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Well, he's finally departed. Milo and Steff grab the late night mic and reflect on Harry to Bayern AND why despite it all, the future is bright!Websit...
Dad's Home
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff and Milo evaluate Spurs title chances after Ange's first home game, the 5-1 win over Shakhtar Donetsk, celebrate the signings of Mickey van der ...
Sing When We're Winning
30 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth look back at the Lion City Sailors friendly, the pre-season in general so far, wax lyrical about Ange AND get into YOUR song s...
Don't Slow Down
23 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Ram run with some early thoughts on Ange-ball from the West Ham game and the pre-season tour so far, a look at how the squad is shapin...
We Love You Dele
16 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth discuss the Dele interview. This pod loves him, so it's a long and somewhat emotional discussion about one hell of a brave int...
What Would Success Look Like?
09 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff and Milo sit back, relax, and discuss the past week at Spurs, what would constitute "success" in the Postecoglou-era, why the club really need t...
Can I Play With Madders?
02 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Ricky and Milo get their bugles out and celebrate the start of the Game Is About Glory's 4th season, we bask in the delight of signing James Ma...
Patience
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth look at the current transfer rumours and what they indicate about our direction, size up some of the greatest career comebacks...
Closed Shop
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Ram and Gareth discuss Deki signing on, Sonny's hernia, Premier League fixtures, our released players and is the Premier League a closed shop an...
Squad Review
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Ricky review the current squad and decide who stays, who goes and who we loan out to make it perfect for Postecoglou. We also find out...
Emergency Pod - Ange Postecoglou
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Ram and Simon give their thoughts on the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as Spurs manager. Are we excited? What can we expect? Which players wil...
Season Review 22/23
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week 'tis The Game Is About Glory Season Review 2022/23, where Steff, Milo, and Ram bring light, laughter, and also some deep frustration to the ...
It's Over
28 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth look back at a comfortable, fun 4-1 win at Leeds, as well as pondering the 'merits' of some absolute wankers, from Jake Humphr...
And Now The End Is Near
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth look back at the charity game featuring Harry's Heroes, discuss Mason's tribulations, admire Mr. Kane's fantastic free-kick (a...
Same Problems
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky use the defeat at Villa Park to further ponder such issues as why we cannot pass through a straight-line, whether Conte turned ...
God Save The King
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth discuss our win over Palace, King Harry's horny headers, broken records, youth gone wild, and the damn fine job Ryan Mason is ...
Reasons To Be Cheerful
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Ram and Milo discuss Ryan Mason's first week in (temporary) charge. Do our comebacks against Liverpool and Manchester United show signs of prom...
Emergency Pod: Stellini Sacked
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, Ricky and Gareth get together to reflect on the news that Cristian Stellini has been sacked, Ryan Mason has been put in charge until the ...
How Do We Fix This Mess?
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky try to make sense of the enormous debacle that was St. James Park. It's painful, it's raw, it's honest, we laugh, we get upset,...
Davostated
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram play it as fast and loose as a 'last 20 mins 5 forwards on the pitch' Tottenham Hotspur v Bournemouth at the new Lane, complete w...
A Ton For Son
09 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milo and Steff look back at the 2-1 win over Brighton, analyse Ivan Perisic's highlights, ponder whether the calm and collected De Zerbi would be righ...
A Right F*cking Mess
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Gareth and Milo get together to discuss the right f*cking mess that is Tottenham Hotspur, our draw at Everton, Paratici's week to forget and we...
Who's Next?
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ricky settled in to discuss the runners and riders for the next Spurs permanent manager, at the same time warning there might be a se...
Utter Conte
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth take time to sort through the rubble left behind by Conte's post-Southampton hand-grenade, and assess how we managed to turn a...
A Stroll Through The Forest
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Ram look back at a stroll through the Forest, enjoying both sausage rolls and vegan fare, how we nearly bored AC Milan to elimination ...
Half Baked
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, in light of two 1-0 defeats, cup elimination, and overall confusion about where Tottenham Hotspur are, Steff, Milo, and Ricky arrive at the...
Oliver's Army
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Ricky discuss beating .6 billion quid's worth of investment, Cristian Romero's new watch, Ben Davies on his 300th appearance and an op...
By Royal Appointment
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Gareth look back at the always fun always joyful beating of West Ham, the dynamism of Davies, PEH and Royal (!!!), why Sonny might ear...
What A Fox Up
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram break apart the debacle against Leicester, taking first the instant view and then the analytical one of every goal conceded. Ther...
The Greatest
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Gareth discuss record-breaking Harry Kane, another defeat of Man City, why the staff must start preparing iced towels and breathing ex...
Emergency Pod: Transfer Window Review
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Last minute transfer window shenanigans? Gall bladders? Bath tubs in the small hours? It can only be an emergency pod with Milo and Steff. Therapy? Di...
Sonny's Back
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Steff and Ricky celebrate Sonny's wonder-brace in the 3-0 FA Cup win over Preston at Deepdale, enjoy Danjuma's debut and overall vibe, contempla...
266 Not Out
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff and Milo discuss our 1-0 win over Fulham at Craven Cottage, and our 4-2 defeat to Man City. We try to make sense of a week that has been both er...
Therapy?
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week's hot off the press pod is all about getting together and trying to make sense of the 2-0 home defeat to them. What happened? Where does it ...
The Kids Are Alright
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo & Ram celebrate two years of The Game Is About Glory with clean sheets, abundant youth and lashings of Harry Kane. We also dive into t...
An Elephant In The Room
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the first pod of 2023, Steff, Milo, and Ricky explore the various turbulences and issues swirling around Spurs as we look back at the matches agai...
Christmas Special
24 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ho! Ho! Ho! Steff, Ram, Ricky and Gareth are brought together by this week's host, compere and producer Milo to deliver a Holiday Special: we play Wou...
Spurs In The 2010s
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Gareth look back at Spurs in the 2010s (that is the decade from 2010) as we continue our series of episodes looking back at Tottenham ...
We'll Take More Care Of You
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Gareth and Milo catch up on the latest from the World Cup, England’s exit, taking care of Harry Kane, which games we’ve enjoyed and who we ...
Conte's First Year
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week's pod was going to be simple; Steff, Milo, and Ram were going to discuss the latest World Cup action, as well as Antonio Conte's first ...
No Spurs, No Problem
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Ricky dive into the World Cup, discuss how our Spurs lads are doing with their respective countries, and end up in a full and frank ch...
Midseason Review
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Gareth look back over Spurs season thus far with a comprehensive mini-review. Amidst the waves of praise for Bentancur, Kulusevski an...
Chasing Leeds
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo, and Ram dive into the annual TGIAG AGM, the total chaos of our 4-3 win over Leeds, selfies with Deki, and a night out in Nottingham - cob...
The Blind Pass Pod
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's 'no look no see' pod, Steff, Milo and Ricky instinctually find the main talking points behind the matches against Liverpool home and Ma...
Leaving It Late
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of 'see how they run...and run and run and run until mid-November, Steff, Milo and Gareth look back at an undefeated week again...
Reservoir Slogs
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Gareth trudge through the sludge of a bad week in N17, ponder our generosity, bemoan the calendar once more, discuss the details which...
Cheeky Dinkers
16 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Ram and Gareth look back at the controlled 2-0 victory over Everton, the keystone chaos of our 3-2 win over Frankfurt in the CL, how Pierre-Emi...
Grazie, Prof
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Steff, Milo and Ricky look back at an enormously emotional week, with the sudden and tragic passing of fitness coach and so much more, Gian...
Getting Back Eintracht
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After a tech nightmare wiped out last Sunday's record, Steff, Milo and Ricky engage in a gremlin-crushing double-headed review of our matches against ...
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Simon discuss Dejan Kulusevski and how integral he is to all Spurs do (this after briefly discussing his Irish cousin Declan O'Kulusev...
The Joy Of Six
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Milo, Ram and Gareth celebrate our 100th episode with a look back at our 6-2 thrashing of Leicester, spend less time than it take Sonny to score a hat...
A Shoe In
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steff, Milo and Gareth discuss our return to the Champions League against Marseille, UEFA's taste for expenses, expensive loafers, the disgraceful beh...