Nick Hancock and Chris England are old friends who have both been struck by the same soul-shattering thought: "how is it that everything that has changed about football since I started watching it has made it a little bit more s**t?". Have they just been watching football for too long, or are they actually onto something? With the help of some excellent guests from the worlds of comedy and football, they aim to find out. Support this show at http://supporter.acast.com/the-famous-sloping-pitch
FSP Backpass Taster: 1969/70 (feat. Andy Hamilton)
As we're having a week off we thought we'd gift you a belated Christmas present - the first episode of our brand new spinoff series "FSP Backpass" where we go through a different season in each episode and give it the Sloping Pitch treatment.
If you like what you hear, there's a new episode every fortnight over on our subscription page: https://www.anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch where you can also find our regular episodes ad-free every week too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/29/2023 • 56 minutes, 23 seconds
Ep. 2.36 - Groin News
Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Man City v Arsenal, kick off times, the UFEA salary cap, Chris’ guttering, and of course, some Oldham shit.
If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/28/2023 • 45 minutes, 13 seconds
Ep. 2.18 - Van Gaal’s Afternoon Delight
Nick Hancock and Chris England are fresh from watching the Japan v Spain and Costa Rica v Germany games and can’t believe what they have just seen. They discuss the art of watching two games at once; England, USA, Iran and Wales, and all things F!fa Global Sports Tournament up until now.
They also look at more domestic issues, Juventus, and of course, some Oldham shit.
Get in touch and follow us on Twitter @slopingpitch
If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/2/2022 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 45 seconds
A short message
A message from Nick and Chris. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Ep. 15 - Alan Davies - Playing like kids
Nick Hancock and Chris England discuss Keith Curle, this week’s fan-led review, and Gerrard’s ketchup ban.
Nick and Chris are also joined by comedian, writer, actor, and Arsenal fan, Alan Davies. Nick, Chris and Alan chat about the Gunner's progress this season, Saturday Night Fever and the joy of watching Patrick Vieira play.
If you have any thoughts, feelings or queries, please feel free to contact us on slopingpitch@gmail.com
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
