S6 Ep6 - The one and only David Bentley is on The Magic Sponge podcast. Anyone that's not a fan of his, give this a listen and then see what you think. Stories about Arsenal, Spurs, Blackburn, Capello, Savage... Stacky sends in a voice message about... And if that wasn't enough Bullard calls up at the end while he's 'working' with Wayne Bridge. Hell of a last episode. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett and David Bentley The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S6 Ep6 - The one and only David Bentley is on The Magic Sponge podcast. Anyone that's not a fan of his, give this a listen and then see what you think. Stories about Arsenal, Spurs, Blackburn, Capello, Savage... Stacky sends in a voice message about... And if that wasn't enough Bullard calls up at the end while he's 'working' with Wayne Bridge. Hell of a last episode. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett and David Bentley The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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David Bentley Can Do It All!

S6 Ep5 - Razor Ruddock joins Roba and Ian, plus Merson is back for another episode full of great stories. Razor seems to attract the interesting characters in a team so it's not a surprise to hear he hung out with Wrighty, Burridge, Sedgely... Gazza. It's amazing to think he played for England! Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Paul Merson and Neil Razor Ruddock The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S6 Ep5 - Razor Ruddock joins Roba and Ian, plus Merson is back for another episode full of great stories. Razor seems to attract the interesting characters in a team so it's not a surprise to hear he hung out with Wrighty, Burridge, Sedgely... Gazza. It's amazing to think he played for England! Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Paul Merson and Neil Razor Ruddock The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Razor, Merse, Rob and Ian

S6 Ep4 - Paul Merson joins Rob and Ian while Jimmy is off fishing. Merse is an all time Sponge guest and he doesn't disappoint. Stories from his whole career which include the time he lived with Gazza and a great one about going to Barbados. GOLD. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett and Paul Merson The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S6 Ep4 - Paul Merson joins Rob and Ian while Jimmy is off fishing. Merse is an all time Sponge guest and he doesn't disappoint. Stories from his whole career which include the time he lived with Gazza and a great one about going to Barbados. GOLD. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett and Paul Merson The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Paul Merson did some miles!

S6 Ep3 - The two Kev's wedge themselves into the smallest recording studio to talk about Gallen cracking his pubis in the Grenfell game, playing with Gazza, slogging it out in non-league management and starting out in the premier league. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Kevin Gallen and Kevin Watson The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S6 Ep3 - The two Kev's wedge themselves into the smallest recording studio to talk about Gallen cracking his pubis in the Grenfell game, playing with Gazza, slogging it out in non-league management and starting out in the premier league. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Kevin Gallen and Kevin Watson The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Gallen and Watson - The two Kev's

S6 Ep2 - Jonny Salad joins hosts Rob Beckett and Ian Smith while Sam Parkin (from the very first Sponge episode) fills in for the absent Jimmy Bullard. Pardew gets a mention as does Wrighty and Brighty not to mention the shoeing he got for slagging off some of the first team when he was starting out and playing for England. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Ray Parlour The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S6 Ep2 - Jonny Salad joins hosts Rob Beckett and Ian Smith while Sam Parkin (from the very first Sponge episode) fills in for the absent Jimmy Bullard. Pardew gets a mention as does Wrighty and Brighty not to mention the shoeing he got for slagging off some of the first team when he was starting out and playing for England. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Ray Parlour The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

John Salako AKA Jonny Salad

S6 Ep1 - The Sponge is back for a brand new series and starts with an absolute belter with Stacky's mate David Noble telling some unbelievable stories from his time in (but mostly out) the game. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Ray Parlour The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S6 Ep1 - The Sponge is back for a brand new series and starts with an absolute belter with Stacky's mate David Noble telling some unbelievable stories from his time in (but mostly out) the game. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Ray Parlour The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave produced by Joel Porter For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

David Noble - Cliff diving with Graham Stack

S6 TRAILER - The Magic Sponge is HERE... Nearly. Rob, Ian and sometimes Jimmy give chat to guests - Paul Merson, Razor Ruddock, John Salako, Kevin Watson and David Noble. In the mean time here's a little trailer. For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S6 TRAILER - The Magic Sponge is HERE... Nearly. Rob, Ian and sometimes Jimmy give chat to guests - Paul Merson, Razor Ruddock, John Salako, Kevin Watson and David Noble. In the mean time here's a little trailer. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Nearly Back! ...and It's Still October

S5 Ep8 - It's the final episode of the series and (thanks to our sponsor - Leesa Mattresses) we've only gone and got The Romford Pele - Ray Parlour! The Arsenal legend has some cracking stories including one about ex-England football manager Kevin Keegan... "like going on holiday to Vegas". And if that wasn't enough, Jimmy gets one over on Beckett and Smithy turns up late. Go to leesa.co.uk/magicsponge and type in the code MagicSponge80 for £80 off your LEESA mattress. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Ray Parlour The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S5 Ep8 - It's the final episode of the series and (thanks to our sponsor - Leesa Mattresses) we've only gone and got The Romford Pele - Ray Parlour! The Arsenal legend has some cracking stories including one about ex-England football manager Kevin Keegan... "like going on holiday to Vegas". And if that wasn't enough, Jimmy gets one over on Beckett and Smithy turns up late. Go to leesa.co.uk/magicsponge and type in the code MagicSponge80 for £80 off your LEESA mattress. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Ray Parlour The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Leesa Mattress Special with Ray Parlour

S5 Ep7 - John Sitton shot to fame for all the wrong reasons in the mid 90s after a C4 doc "Orient: Club for a Fiver" where he was more 'aggressive' to his players during a half time rant than was considered acceptable and was ostracised from the game. He sets the record straight as well as telling a stupid amount of amazing stories from his time in the game... He also swears quite a bit. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and John Sitton The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S5 Ep7 - John Sitton shot to fame for all the wrong reasons in the mid 90s after a C4 doc "Orient: Club for a Fiver" where he was more 'aggressive' to his players during a half time rant than was considered acceptable and was ostracised from the game. He sets the record straight as well as telling a stupid amount of amazing stories from his time in the game... He also swears quite a bit. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and John Sitton The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

John Sitton and his 90s Nightmare

S5 Ep6 - Tony Warner is back with more ridiculously funny stories. This time he's got a bunch on Jimmy too. Stories include; Dennis Rodman, Steve Harkness, Chris Baird and Chris Coleman... all of which are pure gold. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Tony Warner The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S5 Ep6 - Tony Warner is back with more ridiculously funny stories. This time he's got a bunch on Jimmy too. Stories include; Dennis Rodman, Steve Harkness, Chris Baird and Chris Coleman... all of which are pure gold. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Tony Warner The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Tony Warner Remembers Everything

S5 Ep5 - We have the biggest man in all the leagues DaRealAkinfenwa on the show! The Strongest man in football has some brilliant chants to his name as well as a number of great stories about THAT penalty and his time in Lithuania. BEAST MODE ON. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Kevin Gallen and Adebayo Akinfenwa The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S5 Ep5 - We have the biggest man in all the leagues DaRealAkinfenwa on the show! The Strongest man in football has some brilliant chants to his name as well as a number of great stories about THAT penalty and his time in Lithuania. BEAST MODE ON. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Kevin Gallen and Adebayo Akinfenwa The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Adebayo 'BMO' Akinfenwa

S5 Ep4 - Jimmy tries to explain away Pascal Chimbonda's revelation while the boys wait for Liam Ridgewell. Ridgy gives us the lowdown on his newspaper scandal as well a few Hendrie stories. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Liam Ridgewell The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and Sam Perason For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S5 Ep4 - Jimmy tries to explain away Pascal Chimbonda's revelation while the boys wait for Liam Ridgewell. Ridgy gives us the lowdown on his newspaper scandal as well a few Hendrie stories. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Jimmy Bullard and Liam Ridgewell The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and Sam Perason For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Agent Liam Ridgewell

S5 Ep3 - Clinton 'O' Morrison risks the wrath of Roy Keane to tell the boys what really happened in Japan, his bust up with Danny Mills and sharing a room with Graham Stack. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Kevin Gallen and Clinton Morrison The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S5 Ep3 - Clinton 'O' Morrison risks the wrath of Roy Keane to tell the boys what really happened in Japan, his bust up with Danny Mills and sharing a room with Graham Stack. Starring: Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Kevin Gallen and Clinton Morrison The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Clinton O'Morrison

S5 Ep2 - Graham Stack has stories to rival the best we've had on here, and that is saying something. Arsenal, the Invincibles, Pennant, Keown, Parlour, Reading, Danny Rose & Fabian Delph, David Seaman, Dodgy gear... The list goes on and on. to put it simply... ENJOY! Starring: Jimmy Bullard, Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Graham Stack The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter, Sam Pearson assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S5 Ep2 - Graham Stack has stories to rival the best we've had on here, and that is saying something. Arsenal, the Invincibles, Pennant, Keown, Parlour, Reading, Danny Rose & Fabian Delph, David Seaman, Dodgy gear... The list goes on and on. to put it simply... ENJOY! Starring: Jimmy Bullard, Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Graham Stack The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter, Sam Pearson assistant producer Dorian James For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Invincible Graham Stack

S5 Ep1 - The Magic Sponge is back for another series and it's off to a belter with the world travelling Rohan Ricketts joining Rob, Ian and Jimmy. From the moment Rohan enters the room 15mins late, having been delayed by food poisoning, it's a whirlwind of a show. Just don't ask Jimmy about how Leatherhead are getting on. Jimmy Bullard, Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Rohan Ricketts The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and Sam Pearson with Dorian James assistant producer. For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>

S5 Ep1 - The Magic Sponge is back for another series and it's off to a belter with the world travelling Rohan Ricketts joining Rob, Ian and Jimmy. From the moment Rohan enters the room 15mins late, having been delayed by food poisoning, it's a whirlwind of a show. Just don't ask Jimmy about how Leatherhead are getting on. Jimmy Bullard, Ian Smith, Rob Beckett, Rohan Ricketts The Magic Sponge is a Dot Dot Dot Production for Dave, produced by Joel Porter and Sam Pearson with Dorian James assistant producer. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Rohan Ricketts is worth the wait!

Ex-pro Jimmy Bullard is joined by comedians Rob Beckett and Ian Smith plus a guest from the world of football to talk about the beautiful game and their outrageous experiences on and off the field. Tweet us using #MagicSponge.

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