The Greatest Game with Jamie Carragher

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Welcome to the Greatest Game with Jamie Carragher, where each week Jamie will be speaking to a footballer or a football fan, about their team, their love of football and asking what is the greatest game of football that they have ever seen or played in.

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20 episodes
Updated Jul 15, 2021
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Jul 15, 2021 · 1 hr 4 min
38: Joe Cole
On the last episode of Series 3, Jamie is joined by Premier League winner and former teammate, Joe Cole. Joe talks about England’s EURO 2020 final defeat against Italy, Sir Alex Ferguson wanting to sign him as a teenager, captaining West Ham at...
Jul 7, 2021 · 1 hr 3 min
37: Jermain Defoe
On the penultimate episode of the series, Jamie is joined by former Premier League and England international striker, Jermian Defoe. Jermain talks about the famous East London Sunday League team ‘Senrab FC’, playing under Harry Redknapp, handing...
Jul 1, 2021 · 47 min
36: Andy Burnham
This week, Jamie is joined by the Mayor of Greater Manchester and massive Everton fan, Andy Burnham. Andy talks about Rafa Benítez moving to Everton, watching his boyhood club in the 80s, the 20th anniversary of The Hillsborough disaster being the...
Jun 24, 2021 · 1 hr 20 min
35: Phil Neville
Jamie’s guest this week is a Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League winner… it’s Phil Neville. Phil talks about growing up wanting to be a cricketer, breaking into the Man United first team, dealing with the scrutiny towards him and Gary,...
Jun 17, 2021 · 1 hr 8 min
34: Mark Clattenburg
We have a first on this week’s episode, as Jamie is joined by former Premier League referee, Mark Clattenburg. Mark talks about grassroots level refereeing being about 'survival', his toughest matches to referee, coping with mistakes, managing...
Jun 10, 2021 · 1 hr 23 min
33: Ian Wright
This week, Jamie’s guest is an Arsenal legend… who else but Ian Wright, Wright, Wright! Ian talks about his journey from Sunday league football to the Premier League, the impact of Dennis Bergkamp & Arsène Wenger, his England disappointments, the...
Jun 3, 2021 · 38 min
32: Lee Westwood
This week, Jamie’s guest is the former number 1 golfer in the world, Ryder Cup legend and Nottingham Forest fan, Lee Westwood. Lee talks about his hero Diego Maradona, Brian Clough, his quest for a major championship and knocking Tiger Woods off...
May 27, 2021 · 1 hr 6 min
31: Peter Schmeichel
On this week's episode, Jamie chats to one of the best goalkeepers the game has ever seen... he also chipped in with a couple of goals! It's Peter Schmeichel. Jamie and Peter talk about him arriving in Manchester, Sir Alex Ferguson nearly sacking...
May 20, 2021 · 59 min
30: Ally McCoist
Jamie’s guest this week is a Scottish goalscoring great, Ally McCoist. Ally scored over 350 goals for Rangers, winning nine league titles in a row, in a career which spanned over 20 years. Ally talks about Steven Gerrard stopping Celtic’s...
May 13, 2021 · 1 hr 6 min
29: Micah Richards
This week, Jamie is joined by a Premier League and FA Cup winner, who has recently ‘burst onto the scene’ of punditry… it’s Micah Richards. Micah talks about breaking through Manchester City’s academy, making his England debut vs Robben, being on...
May 6, 2021 · 1 hr 8 min
28: Conor Coady
This week Jamie is joined by Wolves captain, England international and fellow Scouser, Conor Coady. Conor talks about leaving Liverpool, his journey back to the Premier League, getting his first England call-up, Mo Salah having a go at him for...
Apr 29, 2021 · 53 min
27: Xabi Alonso
We’re back! Series 3 of The Greatest Game kicks off with a serial winner, Xabi Alonso! Xabi talks about becoming a manager, European nights at Anfield, playing in the El Clásico and Spain’s golden generation. Lastly, Jamie asks Xabi to name...
Jan 14, 2021 · 49 min
26: Andy Robertson
It's the last episode of the series, and there's no better way to end it than with Premier League champion, Andrew Robertson! Jamie and Andrew talk about going from relegation to signing for Liverpool, the Barcelona comeback, making history winning...
Jan 7, 2021 · 1 hr 11 min
25: Wilfried Zaha
To kick off the new year, Jamie is joined by Crystal Palace and Premier League star... Wilfried Zaha! Jamie and Wilfried talk about him growing up just metres away from Selhurst Park, Ronaldinho, the move to Man United, his career ambitions, and...
Dec 17, 2020 · 1 hr 12 min
24: Roberto Martínez
It's the last episode before Christmas! To finish off the year, Jamie is joined by a Spaniard who was a third of 'The Three Amigos' at Wigan Athletic, and then later guided them to a classic underdog victory over Man City in the FA Cup final. It's...
Dec 10, 2020 · 1 hr 10 min
23: Sam Warburton
This week Jamie is joined by a Welsh rugby legend and massive Spurs fan (in more ways than one), Sam Warburton. Jamie & Sam talk about being classmates with Gareth Bale, having trials at Cardiff City as a centre-back, captaining The Lions, the...
Dec 3, 2020 · 1 hr 12 min
22: Jonathan Woodgate
On this weeks episode, Jamie is joined by a Middlesbrough lad who went on to play with the Galácticos at Real Madrid… it’s Jonathan Woodgate. Jonathan & Jamie talk about coming through the ranks at Leeds United, his big move to Real Madrid, his...
Nov 26, 2020 · 1 hr 16 min
21: Dietmar Hamann
This week Jamie is joined by his former teammate Dietmar Hamann, aka “The Kaiser”! Jamie & Didi talk about playing under Franz Beckenbauer, nights out with Carra, the treble season, Germany 1-5 England, Istanbul and much more… Didi also picks his...
Nov 19, 2020 · 1 hr 9 min
20: Tim Cahill
This week Jamie joined by a blue Socceroo! Tim Cahill is an Everton and Aussie legend who loved the big occasions, he played in four consecutive World Cups, scoring in three. Jamie & Tim talk about him arriving in England to play at The Den aka...
Nov 12, 2020 · 52 min
19: Chris Moyles
Jamie was invited into Radio X’s studio for this weeks guest, Chris Moyles. Chris speaks about how his career in radio curtailed his trips to football, the highs, lows and more lows of Leeds in the noughties and the Bielsa affect! Chris also...