The Lonely Goalpost

The Lonely Goalpost Football Podcast about football memories for football fans. Blog now available at https://www.thelonelygoalpost.co.uk. Join in with the football memories

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11/09/2026

Genetics play a huge role in athletic talent. Some people are just born different, making the path to pro sports incredibly tough.

10/09/2026

A football loophole found! Four players started, then subbed off after 30 seconds. Still possible, but you lose subs for the game. Hartlepool did it, losing 10-0 after taking off senior players for a team of kids.

10/09/2026

Training breakdown: Tuesdays are big space drills, Thursdays are short, sharp, agile movements. Gym days focus on explosive power. Match day -1 is a light, routine-focused session.

10/09/2026

That goal against Sweden? Arguably England's greatest World Cup goal ever. It's the kind of play we don't see enough: taking the ball, beating a man, breaking lines. Pure Joe Cole magic.

10/09/2026

From hoping to win the league to expecting it. Those were truly happy days. The 89/90 season: traumatic but finally tremendous.

09/09/2026

Defenders get extra yards of grace? Attackers running the wrong way, playing the offside line. It kills me! Change it: if any part of you is onside, it's fair game. Even a trailing finger or toe.

09/09/2026

Football's biggest problem? The gray areas in the rules. Fans want black and white, not complicated messes. VAR itself is brilliant, but the humans behind it? That's the real issue.

09/09/2026

Money talks, but what if it could talk differently? Discussing the transfer market: salary caps, drafts, or an open window? What's your move?

08/09/2026

Imagine a football game without the offside rule! The game's constantly evolving, with huge changes every decade. We've come a long way from pass-backs and one sub. It's all for a better flow.

08/09/2026

The offside law needs an immediate change. If any part of you is onside, you're onside. It's simple. The current rule disadvantages attackers.

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