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BIG KICK ENERGY
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Welcome to Big Kick Energy, where comedians Maisie Adam and Suzi Ruffell dive headfirst into women's football. They'll be dissecting matches, sharing thoughts and predictions and following football in the only way they know how. Whether you're a die-hard fan like Maisie or finding your footie feet like Suzi, this is an inclusive podcast, breaking barriers one episode at a time. To get in touch please email bigkickpod@gmail.com
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- 33 episodes
- weekly
- Avg 48 min
- English
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- BKWednesday · 24 min
BONUS: CAITLIN HAYES INTERVIEW
Suzi and Maisie sit down with Brighton's Caitlin Hayes. You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BKOctober 30 · 1 hr
THE HUMBLE PIE IS NOW HAM FLAVOURED
Suzi finally tells the story of the gig she forgot, a very boozy afternoon and an unfortunate guitar, plus Maisie’s plans to turn her Halloween tour show into a fancy dress night. Then it’s down to business: Arsenal win the North London Derby, Chelsea go top of the table, Liverpool snatch a 90+5 equaliser against London City Lionesses, and a full debrief on all the action from the WSL. You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BKOctober 23 · 49 min
THE ELEPHANT THAT GOT AWAY
A listener writes in to reveal that her husband once went on a Tinder date with Maisie. It’s also Maisie’s ten-year anniversary of doing stand up, so she shares a mortifying early gig story involving three packs of baby wipes. Plus, Arsenal take 27 shots and only draw with Birmingham, Chelsea put six past Tottenham, and a full debrief on all the action from the WSL. You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BKOctober 16 · 54 min
WHY ARE FOOTBALLERS PULLING EACH OTHER’S HAIR?
Red cards for hair-pulling are suddenly everywhere, and Maisie has a very Mr Worldwide solution. Plus, England take a 3-1 lead over Greece (with Lauren James entirely unbothered by her disallowed goal), Ireland score eight, and a full debrief on all the action from the international break. You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! Join our Patreon: Extra time, for all the bits less suited for little ears. Become a Big Kick Energy Ultra, we go live on Tuesday 20th of October. And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#160October 9 · 1 hr 2 min
YOU'RE GETTING PECKED BY THE SEAGULLS
Man City thrash Arsenal 4-2, leaving them on their joint longest winless run in history, and a controversial handball costs Arsenal again in the Champions League against Paris FC. Plus, London City Lionesses put six past Tottenham in a total goal-fest, a wild fan match report from a record-breaking 49,000-strong crowd in Brazil, and a full debrief on all the action from the WSL. You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#159October 2 · 48 min
THE FASTEST MERSEYSIDE DERBY GOAL EVER
Liverpool make history with the fastest Merseyside derby goal ever scored, beating Everton at Anfield for the first time, while Chelsea end Arsenal's 20-game unbeaten run in the week's biggest game. Suzi's shares a very chaotic drive listening to Chelsea vs Arsenal on 5Live, while Maisie relives a mortifying backstage confession, plus there's, as always, a full debrief on all the action from the WSL. You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on...Instagram @bigkickenergypodTikTok: @bigkickenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#158September 25 · 52 min
DUDE, WHERE'S MY GRANDMA'S CAR?
Maisie and Suzi hit Belfast on tour, get mistaken for "that Canadian comedian" in a pub, and somehow land on this episode's title along the way. Plus, Tottenham put seven past Crystal Palace, Man City claw back from 2-1 down to beat Liverpool, and a full debrief on all the action from the WSL.You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories!And you can find us on...Instagram @bigkickenergypodTikTok: @bigkickenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#157September 18 · 48 min
When a draw feels like a win, backstage emergencies and much more
Suzi relives the night Alan Carr had a backstage emergency with nowhere to go, and Maisie’s still recovering from a wedding weekend that ended on a very wheezy ferry. Plus, the girls announce their launching a brand new Patreon, Extra Time, and give a full debrief on all the action from the WSL. Join the Big Kick x Crossbar Fantasy WSL League in the official WSL app! Our league code is: WGWP4AX1 You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#156September 11 · 41 min
MAISIE'S GOT A RED-CARPET FACE ISSUE
Maisie's taken to the red carpet but what has she been doing to her face? Suzi's back from filming Sorry, I Didn't Know and came away realising how much she truly didn't know. Plus, a full debrief on all the action from the WSL. Join the Big Kick x Crossbar Fantasy WSL League in the official WSL app! Our league code is: WGWP4AX1 You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#155September 2 · 1 hr 5 min
THE WSL IS FINALLY BACK!
We are back and so is the WSL (FINALLY). On this week's bumper episode we are looking ahead to the start of the WSL season - if you don't have a team yet we are here to help you choose, Suzi makes up a handy jingle to remember our WSL fantasy league code and Maisie makes a bet with West Ham fans that might come back to haunt her at the end of the season. We also discuss Brighton's manager leaving, Esther Gonzalez' controversial move and lots more! Join the Big Kick x Crossbar Fantasy WSL League in the official WSL app! Our league code is: WGWP4AX1 You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#154August 20 · 35 min
YOU GOTTA TRY PARIS
On this week's Big Kick, Suzi's back from her holiday and is really good at French now, Maisie ruined a surprise party, we discuss pod fave Mel C (she's means a lot to us and she always will) getting involved with Sheffield FC and discuss all the action from WAFCON! You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#153August 12 · 35 min
SCRUNCH OR FOLD?
This week on Big Kick, Suzi is in holiday mode, Maisie is preparing for a very important babysitting gig and will we ever reveal what happened in Morocco? We also discuss the latest transfer news, all the action from WAFCON and lots more! You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#152August 7 · 37 min
DRAGONS ARE BIG THERE
This week on the pod, Maisie reports back on her trip to Ljubljana, Suzi's had another encounter with Mel C, we discuss Manchester United's big manager change and so much more! You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#151July 31 · 46 min
THE DOCTOR AND THE COVER GIRL
This week on Big Kick - Suzi is a doctor now, Maisie gets something off her chest, we discuss all the latest from the world of women's football and so much more! You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#150July 23 · 49 min
ONION BREATH
This week on the pod we are back in our home studio, Maisie's tired from running to Suzi's whilst eating a very onion based salad, Suzi has earth shattering news for Maisie, we discuss all the latest transfer news and get some new shirts! You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#149July 16 · 54 min
BIG KICK MEETS BETH MEAD!
This week on the pod we are joined by double Euros winning, Champions League winning Beth Mead! Beth sits down with Suzi and Maisie to discuss podcasting, that Euros penalty, van life, leaving Arsenal and of course, just how hairy Maisie's arms are. *This episode was recorded the morning after England men played Mexico* You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#148July 9 · 1 hr 1 min
BIG KICK MEETS ANNIE MACMANUS
This week on Big Kick we are thrilled to be joined by the brilliant author, DJ and baller Annie Macmanus aka Annie Mac! Once they've finished fangirling, Suzi and Maisie chat to Annie about finding football again in her 40's, her career, designing football kits and so much more! You can get tickets for Annie's next Before Midnight gig at Alexandra Palace in September here: https://beforemidnight.co.uk/ You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#147July 2 · 53 min
THE EUROS: ONE YEAR ON
A year ago this week, the 2025 Women's Euros kicked off, and what a month it was. To celebrate we have pulled together all our favourite moments from podcasting throughout the tournament, plus a few unseen moments! You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- BK#146June 25 · 56 min
WHERE DID YOU GO LAST NIGHT?
This week on the pod, Maisie's had a dark secret discovered, Suzi has been treading the boards, we compare old drama school photos to a recent England men's photoshoot and we discuss all the latest transfer window news! You can email us on bigkickpod@gmail.com. We love getting your match reports and stories! And you can find us on... Instagram @bigkickenergypod TikTok: @bigkickenergy And you can watch full episodes on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@THEBIGKICKENERGYPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.