Episodes
This week’s episode brings to an end Season 2 of Football Uncovered. Sporting Intelligence’s Nick Harris alongside the ever-present Will Brazier are joined by Sunderland fan Chris Wetherspoon who also iso n the Wise men say podcast.  We are looking into what happens to clubs once they fall out of the Premier League and how it effects the fans and the clubs themselves.  As well as this we get the inside scoop at what really happened behind the scenes at Sunderland during the Netflix...
Published 05/20/21
Published 05/20/21
Sporting Intelligence’s Nick Harris and Will Brazier are joined by Jake Cohen to talk about the ins and outs at Stamford Bridge. We look into how Roman Abramovich’s approach to football, Chelsea’s continued success and the loan system has helped the club. The gang also look into what is next for the Blues and how Thomas Tuchel can drive the club forward. 
Published 05/13/21
This week on Football Uncovered we open a few doors on one of the biggest clubs on the planet, Manchester United.  The Athletic’s Lauri Whitwell joins the usual gang of Nick Harris & Will Brazier to talk about the ins and outs at Old Trafford.  We talk about the good, the bad and the ugly of the Glazers as well as what is next for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and the reds.  Is there a better time to be lifting the lid on the men at the top of Manchester United. 
Published 05/06/21
This week on Football Uncovered we are hedging to the Emirates to talk about everything Arsenal. Sporting Intel’s Nick Harris and Will Brazier are joined by Phil Wall, a member of the Arsenal Supporters Trust.  We are covering everything from the highs and lows of the Arsene Wenger era as well as how Stan Kronke’s impact on the football club. In addition to all of this we are looking at what the future holds for the Gunners with Mikel Arteta at the helm.  Another huge episode covering one...
Published 04/29/21
We’ve hit the halfway stage of Football Uncovered Season 2! In this episode we leave no stone uncovered as we look at the very future of club football. Nick Harris & Will Brazier are joined by New York Times’ Tariq Panja as they delve deeper into the subject that has been on everyone’s lips, The European Super League. From what makes you a big club to why these clubs want to be involved in a closed league we spill the beans on it all. As well as all that we look at what the future...
Published 04/23/21
This week Everton get the Football Uncovered treatment. Will Brazier and Nick Harris are joined by James Corbett about the Toffees. In series 1 we uncovered plenty about the Red side of Merseyside, now it is time for the blue. The gang go through the David Moyes era at Goodison as well as who really pulls the strings for the Toffees. We also look forward to what the future holds for the Blues with Carlo Ancelotti at the helm and a new stadium on the horizon. Could the glory days be...
Published 04/15/21
In Episode 3 Nick Harris and Will Brazier are joined by Ben Stanfield to talk Southampton.  The Saints always seem to be on a rollercoaster both on and off the pitch. In this episode we uncover all the secrets from behind the scenes at St Marys.  From the Saints’ rise under Markus Liebherr to the highs and lowes under Rupert Lowe, Nick, Ben and Will dig a little deeper into Southampton’s recent history. We are talking Matt Le Tissier, Graziano Pelle & Mauricio Pochettino as we give you...
Published 04/08/21
Episode 2 covers all things Manchester City with the man in the know, The Associated Press’s Rob Harris Known as one of the biggest and influential clubs on the planet we uncover some of the hidden stories behind the ‘Noisy Neighbours’.  We are talking about the potential transfer of Brazilian icon Kaka, Financial Fair Play, CAS and of course the impact of a certain Pep Guardiola.  Join us as we find out that it hasn’t all been plain sailing for the blue side of Manchester. 
Published 04/01/21
Welcome back to Football Uncovered, an investigative podcast series from SPORF. Will Brazier and Sporting Intelligences Nick Harris are joined by a new guest each week to shed some light on some of the biggest clubs in world football. Episode 1 lifts the lid on one of most exciting clubs in English Football, Leicester City. Will Brazier, Nick Harris alongside Leicester fan and Mail on Sunday’s James Sharpe.  We are talking about the odd defying 2015-16 title winning season, the charismatic...
Published 03/26/21
Introducing Football Uncovered, a new investigative podcast series from SPORF. Together with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris, we’re shedding light on some of the most notorious tales of football ownership. From Sepp Blatter to Chuck Blazer, we cover the top ten colourful characters associated with power at the top of the game, who have been involved in scandals for many years. Who will take the number one spot?
Published 01/08/21
Introducing Football Uncovered, a new investigative podcast series from SPORF. Together with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris, we’re shedding light on some of the most notorious tales of football ownership. This week we peel back the curtain on the unbelievable story of Formula One tycoons Bernie Ecclestone and Flavio Briatore ownership of QPR and their infamous ‘Four Year Plan’, followed by handing over the keys of QPR to Malaysian businessman Tony Fernandes. We’re talking huge...
Published 01/02/21
Introducing Football Uncovered, a new investigative podcast series from SPORF. Together with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris, we’re shedding light on some of the most notorious tales of football ownership. In this episode we take a look two lesser told stories Scotland, with Gretna and Hearts. Two teams fatefully entwined at the 2006 Scottish Cup final with eager well meaning owners but turbulent stories. From Brooks Mileson’s philanthropic approach taking Gretna to the highest of highs...
Published 12/26/20
Introducing Football Uncovered, a new investigative podcast series from SPORF. Together with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris, we’re shedding light on some of the most notorious tales of football ownership. The outlandish tales of Chinese businessmen in the Midlands. From Carson Yeung’s promises of mega money transfers to Tony Xia’s proposal of an Aston Villa theme park. The pledges of China’s bright lights ending in relegations and prison sentences. This episode takes a sneak peak at...
Published 12/18/20
Introducing Football Uncovered, a new investigative podcast series from SPORF. Together with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris, we’re shedding light on some of the most notorious tales of football ownership. The extraordinary tale of David Moores' regrets, Hicks and Gillett's ill-fated ownership reign, broken new stadium promises, bank interjections, and flirting with administration in Summer 2010. Hear about a near-miss with Thaksin Shinawatra and the inside track on how Kenny Huang...
Published 12/04/20
Introducing Football Uncovered, a new investigative podcast series from SPORF. Together with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris, we’re shedding light on some of the most notorious tales of football ownership. A complex but truly incredible story of one of footballs most notorious ownership scandals that has to be heard to be believed! 6 owners, 2 administrations, arms dealers, mobsters and 'fictional' characters - this is the astonishing story of Portsmouth FC's fall from grace told from...
Published 11/27/20
Introducing Football Uncovered, a new investigative podcast series from SPORF. Together with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris, we’re shedding light on some of the most notorious tales of football ownership. Episode Two is a story of record-breaking financial ruin, CCTV stings, half-time phone sackings, goldfish monthly wages and of course, GFH - this is the untold story of Leeds United. From Peter Ridsdale's financial gambles, through the turbulent Ken Bates era, the infamous GFH...
Published 11/19/20
Football Uncovered by SPORF, with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris will peel back the curtain on the business of football. This is the story of crafty middlemen, millions of £££ of agents fees, Relegation, promotion, Ronaldinho, Raul and Beckham, and some of the richest people in India - this is the story of Blackburn Rovers' owners: The Venky's. Support for Football Uncovered is brought to you by Manscaped, the best in below the belt mens grooming! Add code UNCOVERED at checkout to get...
Published 11/12/20
Football Uncovered by SPORF, with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris will peel back the curtain on the business of football. We bring to life true tales of the most weird and wonderful football owners in football history, that will have fans of all clubs scratching their heads as to how some of this was even possible! Our first episode launches early November, so ensure you are following or subscribed to ensure you don't miss these amazing untold stories.
Published 10/28/20