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ποΈ The Half Time Oranges ποΈJoin hosts Richard and Marc as they dive into the hot topics of grassroots football.
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πβ½ HALF TIME ORANGES: SUBS & SQUAD WARS! β½π (opens the original)
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ποΈ THE LATEST EPISODE IS OUT NOW! How many subs is too many? Who gets the game time? And are grassroots football squads getting out of control? π Richard and Marc are back for another episode of Half Time Oranges , and thereβs plenty to debate from the latest weekend of grassroots football. This week weβre talking about: β½ 3v3 football β after two weekends watching the Under 7s, has 3v3 won over the doubters? π Substitution rules β 10-second substitutions, youth football, safeguarding and the re
New Season, New Rules, Same Grassroots Problems (opens the original)
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ποΈπ HALF TIME ORANGES | SERIES 3, EPISODE 2 The new grassroots season is hereβ¦ but are we ready for it? β½ In this episode, Richard and Marc get stuck into what could be a very interesting season ahead. π§οΈ Pitches taking a battering after another difficult summer π¨ New laws and the challenges facing referees π€¬ Player, coach and parent behaviour βοΈ Discipline, reporting and the FAβs new approaches π Can stopping a game for 10 minutes prevent it being abandoned? π₯ The importance of supporting and d
What Do Seaweed and Big Clubs Have in Common? (opens the original)
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ποΈ SERIES 3 | EPISODE 1 β THE SEASON OPENER IS HERE! πThe wait is over. Richard and Marc are back for the opening episode of Series 3, and it doesn't take long before they disagree... although, for once, it's not about Harry Kane! β½ Richard finally settles the debate on what is and isn't a Big Club . π Marc confirms that, against all odds and seemingly in defiance of modern sports science, his hamstring survived his first 90 minutes in the middle this season. π± And perhaps the biggest question o
π Orange You Glad It's the End of the Season? ποΈ (opens the original)
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π¨ NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! π¨ It's here... Episode 40 and the Series 2 Finale of The Half Time Oranges! What a journey it's been over the last two seasons. In this final episode, Marc and Richard look back at the highs, the laughs and everything that's made the podcast such a great experience. This week, the lads chat about:β½ Looking back over the last two seasonsπ Celebrating County FA Awards and the incredible volunteers who keep grassroots football goingπ Richard's non-stop coaching schedule (seri
"It Wouldn't Happen on Netflix" β½ (opens the original)
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NEW EPISODE β½ What makes the perfect football tournament? Should it be straight knockout? Group stages? Champions League style? This week, the lads get stuck into one of grassroots football's biggest talking points and share their thoughts on what really works. Meanwhile, Marc doubles down on his Harry Kane comments... and he's still not changing his mind! As if that wasn't enough, the recording is interrupted not once, but TWICE . Safe to say it wouldn't happen on Netflix! Expect plenty of laug
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