In this week’s episode of the Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Sids, and Chris sit down with Arsenal legend Martin Keown for the second part of an in-depth, nostalgic journey through his remarkable career. Martin reflects on the challenges and triumphs of his time at Aston Villa, Everton, and return to Arsenal, detailing the pivotal decisions that shaped his legacy. From training ground bust-ups and tactical evolutions to life under iconic managers like Graham Taylor and Arsène Wenger, no stone is left unturned.

The lads delve into the mentality needed to thrive at the top level, the complexities of dressing-room dynamics, and Keown’s hilarious anecdotes about his teammates. Expect insights into what makes a winning team, the sacrifices of elite competition, and a few jaw-dropping stories—like Martin’s boxing-inspired training sessions and covert rides home with his manager. Plus, a look at how nostalgia and rivalry shaped one of England’s most fascinating footballing eras.

Finally, the lads wrap up with some fan questions, a nostalgic nod to another football intro, and an attempt at a London Underground XI…

Enjoy part two of this insightful interview with Martin Keown!

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00:10 – Packing the bags

01:30 – Graham Taylor’s Villa

05:00 – Trusting the gaffer

09:30 – Boxing & back injuries

13:10 – Clashes with Everton legends

16:00 – Unfinished business

18:10 – Bergkamp’s dressing room banter

21:30 – Three Lions

24:10 – Jotting it all down

27:00 – London Underground XI.

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On this week’s episode of The Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Chris, and Sids dig straight in with fourth officials putting on socks before boxers, sideline chaos, and the frustrations of live match notifications ruining game. With Rodri absent and City’s form slipping, the lads also ask if Guardiola might be ready to step away and what that could mean for the club’s title aspirations…

The lads also discover a band in the southwest called “Bugger Me Thrice”, Sid’s secret ancestry findings, wildcard Christmas party ideas, and round it up by heading to VAR for a disastrous mistake regarding the ‘UBAGSIE’ trophy…

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00:00 - Intro

01:40 - Christmas party debate

04:02 - “Bugger Me Thrice”

08:43 - Slow the notifications down!

10:13 - Fourth official’s walk of shame

15:21 - Socks before boxers?!

19:32 - End of an era for Man City?

25:50 - Abbey vs. Gibraltar

33:33 - Turkey-free Christmas

45:18 - Hand of Pod to Everest?!

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On today's episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Pete, Chris, and Steve are joined by the iconic Martin Keown, the legendary Arsenal defender and three-time Premier League winner. The conversation dives deep into Martin’s story-filled career, his experiences on the field, and the mentality that shaped his relentless playing style.

Known for his fierce competitiveness and discipline, Keown opens up about the influential figures who guided him and shares the values instilled in him at Arsenal. The episode covers unforgettable moments from his career, including rivalries with Manchester United, the intense training sessions with the likes of Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp, Patrick Vieira and Tony Adams, as well as his role in Arsenal’s transformation into an elite powerhouse.

With candid anecdotes, humor, and Keown's no-nonsense approach, this episode is a must-listen for fans of football history, leadership insights, and the gritty tales behind some of the Premier League's greatest moments.

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0:00 Intro

3:29 Messages & three of the buggers!

12:53 Enter Martin Keown…

13:38 Early days as a Gunner

14:40 The Arsenal hierarchy

38:42 The Gunner’s “Pioneer Group”

40:13 The Battle of Old Trafford

40:41 That van Nistelrooy picture

41:22 The fierce Man United rivalry

42:24 The “siege” mentality

55:50 The red Pumas

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