The Official Man City Podcast

We sat down with Chloe Kelly during Mental Health Awareness week to discuss the challenges she faced during her 11 months on the sidelines with an ACL injury. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today is International Women’s Day – a global event designed to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is Break the Bias, which encourages us all to imagine a world free of stereotypes and discrimination. To mark the occasion, we got Karen Bardsley and Esme Morgan to sit and discuss some of the challenges women face, including gender bias that exists in the English language. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The latest instalment of the Man City Podcast sees Rob in conversation with Nedum Onuoha. Nedum came through City’s academy and went on to play 116 games for the club. Here he discusses his childhood, his time in City’s academy, his professional career – which also saw him play for Sunderland, QPR and Real Salt Lake - and his work now in the media and as host of his own podcast.  Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of the Man City Podcast, Rob is in conversation with Shaun Wright-Phillips. The pair discuss Shaun’s two stints at City – and we get his thoughts on the current side Pep Guardiola has constructed. He has plenty to say about the likes of Raheem Sterling and Kyle Walker!  Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Seaman joined City in the summer of 2003 but retired six months later after suffering an injury. Kevin Keegan, who was then City manager, had to replace him and opted to bring in David James from West Ham. On this episode of the Man City Podcast, we hear from both of them, who were in conversation with Rob at Mottram Hall as part of their Socceraid preparations a few weeks ago.  Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2020/21 season is over. City won the Premier League and Carabao Cup - and we reached our first ever Champions League final. It was a fine campaign for Pep Guardiola's squad. We also tasted unprecedented success at youth level, winning both Premier League 2 and the U18s Premier League title. As is tradition, we sat down with Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak to discuss the season in detail and here it is in full. Enjoy! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was one of the most emotional occasions we've ever experienced at the Etihad Stadium. City beat Everton 5-0 on the final day of the season, with Sergio Aguero coming off the bench to score twice on his final home appearance for the club. He will leave in the summer after 10 years, which have seen him win 15 major trophies and become the club's greatest ever goalscorer. In this episode of the Man City Podcast, we look back over what was an emotive occasion, as we bid farewell to a legend and lifted the Premier League trophy. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin De Bruyne has signed a two-year extension to his current contract, keeping him at City until the summer of 2025. The Belgian has spent five-and-a-half years at the Etihad, a period which has seen him establish himself as one of the world’s finest creative players. It’s also been an era of sustained success, with De Bruyne winning two Premier League titles, one FA Cup and four League Cups, as well as the 2020 PFA Player of the Year award. To celebrate, Joleon Lescott gave Kevin a call to discuss his career at City. All that and more in the latest episode of the Man City Podcast. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another true Manchester City hero stops by the Official Man City Podcast... Ilkay Gundogan, an icon of Pep Guardiola's City side and a serial winner, is the latest guest to speak to our hosts George Kelsey and Nedum Onuoha. Gundogan was Guardiola's first signing at the Etihad Stadium and went on to play 304 times in his first spell as we conquered England and Europe, lifting an incredible 14 trophies on the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The latest episode of the Official Man City Podcast has just landed, and the guest is one of the Club’s most beloved heroes. Niall Quinn joined presenters Rob Pollard and Paul Dickov in the studio to discuss his storied career which saw him leave the Republic of Ireland for Arsenal before spells at the Blues and Sunderland. Watch the full video version on City+ here - https://www.mancity.com/citytv/city-plus/official-man-city-podcast-niall-quinn-63863566 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Official Man City Podcast has taken a detour into the world of music this week with the latest guests our friends from hugely popular band, Blossoms. The Stockport group’s vocalist Tom Ogden and drummer Joe Donovan both joined journalist George Kelsey and legend Paul Dickov in Studio One to chat about their beloved City as well as discussing their new studio album which has just been released. The pair also talk about their gig at Wythenshawe Park in August 2024 and give their reaction to Oasis reforming, the influences the band had on them growing up and their friendship with Liam and Noel. They also delve into chippy orders, which causes quite a debate with the hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The guest on the latest episode of the Official Man City Podcast is hugely significant figure in the Club’s history… David Bernstein joined the City board in 1994 and became chairman with eight matches remaining of the 1997/98 season as we fell towards the third tier of English football. Back-to-back promotions saw us return to the Premier League followed by relegation and another promotion before he left the Club in 2003. He helped to put City back on a sound footing off the pitch and facilitated our move from Maine Road to what is now the Etihad Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The stellar guests keep on coming on the Official Man City Podcast and our latest instalment is one not to be missed… Kevin De Bruyne sat down with presenter Liam Loftus and Club legend Paul Dickov to discuss his illustrious career to date and his time at the Etihad Stadium. The brilliant Belgian joined the Blues during the summer of 2015 following spells with Genk, Chelsea, Werder Bremen and Wolfsburg before establishing himself as one of world football’s finest talents with Pep Guardiola’s side. In the newest edition of the Official Man City Podcast, the 33-year-old maps his entire career to date and reveals what life has been like for him in Manchester – where he has won a staggering 16 trophies so far. What’s more, he reveals all about his hair routine and what products he uses to achieve the perfect style! Following our incredible start to the 2024/25 season where have won all three of our opening games, De Bruyne reaffirms his desire to win more major honours with City as we pursue and unprecedented fifth straight Premier League title. Subscribers can watch the video version early, exclusively on City+!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The City defender is our latest guest on the Official Man City Podcast. Alex sat down with presenter Liam Loftus ahead of the new season to discuss her career and time at the Joie Stadium. We begin with a look back at early days as a young girl when she first fell in love with the game and then playing Champions League football at the age of 16. In a fascinating chat, she also reflects on her time at City, her friends in the dressing room and going so close in last season’s Women’s Super League title race. And as we count down to the start of the new campaign, Greenwood discusses her desire to bring silverware to the Club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Josko Gvardiol is the guest on our special episode of the Man City Podcast On Tour. Filmed during the final stretch of our pre-season trip to the United States in Columbus, Ohio, the Croatia defender reflects on his and the other players' experiences while Stateside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Club legends Joleon Lescott and Shaun Wright-Phillips are special guests on the first-ever live recording of the official Man City Podcast. Filmed at The Social in Orlando, Florida, the pair chat about their experiences on our tour of the United States before a deeper dive into each of their careers at the Club. With over 450 combined appearances for the Club, Lescott and Wright-Phillips were pivotal to our early success following the Abu Dhabi United Group’s takeover in 2008. And in the above podcast the pair both go into detail about their playing days at City, lining up together and some of the incredible team-mates that supported them along the way. Watch the full podcast on City+! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we look back at Charlotte’s interesting past as a netball player and her role working in the 2012 London Olympic Games. She then moved to the Manchester City Academy before moving to her current role working with Gareth Taylor‘s talented team. O’Neill talks at length about her day-to-day tasks, balancing home life as a mum and reveals there are more new signings in the pipeline, as well underlining the importance of keeping top players at the Club by extending their deals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Professional British tennis player Liam Broady is the latest guest on the official Man City Podcast. Born and raised in Stockport, Broady sat down with Rob Pollard and Nedum Onuoha ahead of the latest edition of Wimbledon, currently taking place across June and July. At time of recording the 30-year-old was recovering from a stress fracture in his right ankle, but he passed a late fitness test in time to feature at the iconic tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

City and England star Lauren Hemp is the latest guest on the Official Man City Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices