The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 20
The terrific trio of Hayley McQueen, Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper are back together to see off the end of the season on The Offside Rule (We Get It!) episode 20. We all had a chuckle when Barnsley accidentally submitted a bid for St Mirran's Stevie Mallan to a St Mirran fan site. But it's not the only 'oops' communication moment we've had in football. Which player's transfer was scuppered by a...
31m May 18, 2017
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The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 19
Lynsey Hooper is back to front episode 19 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!) with Kait Borsay and Hayley McQueen. As the football season quickly reaches its conclusion, there's plenty of teams with nothing left to play for; they've already been relegated, promoted, or have just reached that 40 point milestone. We look at the teams coasting to the finale, including the Midlands side who've lost 4 ...
28m May 04, 2017
28m
The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 18
Hayley McQueen and Kait Borsay are back to bring you The Offside Rule (We Get It!) in episode 18 of the award-winning podcast. Survival specialist Harry Redknapp has been appointed as Birmingham City's new manager, and while the jokes are plentiful, you can't deny his credentials when it comes to relegation battles. He's not the only one; we look at some of the savviest bottom-of-the-league bat...
31m Apr 20, 2017
31m
The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 17. Incl England Women Interviews
Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper are back to present episode 17 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!). We give our thoughts on David Moyes' now infamous "you might get a slap, even though you're a woman" comment to reporter Vicki Sparks. Moyes is not the only manager to say or do something they regretted when under pressure. Which ex-Arsenal defender resigned after punching a fan? And which two manager...
28m Apr 06, 2017
28m
The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 16
It's triple trouble on episode 16 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!) as Kait Borsay returns to join Hayley McQueen and Lynsey Hooper. We're nearing the final stretch of the Premier League season, with 9 or 10 games left for most teams. It's crunch time, when some teams put together an astonishing end-of-the-season run or crumble under the pressure. With relegation and European football at stake, ...
29m Mar 23, 2017
29m
The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 15
Hayley McQueen returns to join Lynsey Hooper on episode 15 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!). Recent footage has emerged of Mats Hummels spilling coffee down himself as he was boarding the Bayern Munich team bus - much to Thomas Müller's delight. But it's not the silliest footballing injury we've ever seen so we take you through some of the most outlandish - involving babies, tricycles and a moo...
29m Mar 09, 2017
29m
The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 14
It's double trouble as Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper front episode 14 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!). We all know about the magic of the FA Cup and this season is no different, with Lincoln City the first non-league side to reach the quarter finals in over 100 years. We reminisce about our favourite ever FA Cup moments, including the one that got Lynsey hooked on working in football. News has...
30m Feb 23, 2017
30m
The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 13
The January transfer window is finally over, and Kait Borsay, Lynsey Hooper and Hayley McQueen are back to bring you a post-window episode of The Offside Rule (We Get It!). We all know January produces some flop signings, but what about the ones who flopped so bad they left almost immediately? Who got sacked and who was sold on at a tidy profit? The Premier League relegation battle is incredibl...
30m Feb 09, 2017
30m
Kait takes on Trump - Let's Make Football Great Again!
You can't have Donald Trump inaugurated and not want to take the Mickey right? The Offside Rule reworks Trump's first speech as US President. For the full version listen to Episode 12.
1m Jan 26, 2017
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The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 12 TRANSFER TRUMP
The new year is in full swing and Kait Borsay, Lynsey Hooper and Hayley McQueen are back for episode 12 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!). We couldn't have a late-January podcast without mentioning the January transfer window - who hasn't been snapped up yet? We give you our top transfer tips, and a little bit of advice for teams still looking to buy. The Women's Super League will soon run in ta...
31m Jan 26, 2017
31m
The Offside Rule 2016/7 - Episode 11
Happy new year listeners from Lynsey Hooper, Hayley McQueen and Kait Borsay. If you've emerged from your turkey-induced slumber and need to know what did (and didn't) make the headlines over the new year, look no further. We catch up on the festive footy and reveal the results of our December predictions - which of our trio got every darn thing right? It's 2017 and the diet plans are already on...
30m Jan 12, 2017
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The Offside Rule 2016/17 - Episode 10
Kait Borsay, Lynsey Hooper and Hayley McQueen present a festive edition of The Offside Rule.
36m Dec 23, 2016
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The Offside Rule 2016/17 - Episode 9
It's a special episode of The Offside Rule (We Get It!) this week, as the trio of Lynsey Hooper, Kait Borsay and Hayley McQueen is back together! We're getting in the spirit of Christmas (sort of) by looking at Santa's sack race. No, it's not about the presents he's bringing, but rather a P45...who do we think will be the first manager to receive this lump of coal in their stocking? Bob Bradley...
28m Dec 08, 2016
28m
The Offside Rule 2016/17 - Episode 8
Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper are back to bring you another dose of football madness on The Offside Rule (We Get It!). We're fast approaching the hectic Christmas period, and league tables are starting to shape up nicely. However, there's some teams that are in less-than-desirable positions, but what's happened to them? Which manager do we think is focusing on completing his bucket list before ...
32m Nov 24, 2016
32m
The Offside Rule 2016/17 - Episode 7
Kait Borsay and Hayley McQueen are back to bring you an extra football fix during this international break, on The Offside Rule (We Get It!). The mannequin challenge is taking over social media but there's no standing still in the Premier League, with an already fierce battle amongst the top teams. We look at the top four: what are they doing well, and what could trip them up, and importantly, ...
30m Nov 10, 2016
30m
The Offside Rule 2016/17 - Episode 6
Hayley McQueen and Lynsey Hooper look at spooky goings-on in football in this Hallowe'en themed episode of The Offside Rule!
25m Oct 27, 2016
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The Offside Rule 2016/17 - Episode 5
Lynsey Hooper, Kait Borsay and Hayley McQueen are back to give you an extra football fix during the international break, on The Offside Rule (We Get It!). England has been in the news but for once, not for the shoddy football - the country's jaw dropped when Big Sam lost his job as part of a huge expose. Gareth Southgate is performing admirably so far, but problems run much deep for underperfor...
31m Oct 13, 2016
31m
The Offside Rule 2016/17 - Live from Soccerex
Lynsey Hooper, Kait Borsay and Hayley McQueen are reunited as the terrific trio on episode 4 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!). It's another Offside Rule first as we recorded the podcast LIVE from Soccerex! But if you couldn't tune in live fear not, you can still listen to us chat about the important things, like footballers in strange places...where have we unexpectedly bumped into a player? Wh...
29m Sep 29, 2016
29m
The Offside Rule 2016/17 Episode 3
Kait Borsay returns to join Lynsey Hooper on episode 3 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!) in 2016-17. Marcus Rashford looks to be a key player for Manchester United this season, but it might be from the bench. We know the value of squad players who might not start every game but can't be underestimated, so we give you some of our current greatest super squad players. Now that we've had time to di...
29m Sep 15, 2016
29m
The Offside Rule 2016/17 Episode 2
It's double trouble once again on The Offside Rule (We Get It!) as Lynsey Hooper returns from Rio to join Hayley McQueen on the podcast. Our Lynsey has been away covering the Olympics, and missed the start of the new season...so it's only fair to give her a pop quiz to find out how much action she's caught so far - play along at home and see how much you remember from the opening games! Eden Ha...
30m Sep 01, 2016
30m
The Offside Rule: #AskLivLadies
The Offside Rule (We Get It!) went on a trip to Widnes to put YOUR #AskLivLadies questions to Liverpool Ladies trio Alex Greenwood, Natasha Harding and Ashley Hodson. Following on from the success of our first Twitter Q&A with Doncaster Rovers Belles earlier this year, questions included who they would choose to take on a survival break, which posters donned their bedroom walls as kids and who...
15m Aug 30, 2016
15m
The Offside Rule 2016/17 Episode 1
The Premier League is finally back, and with it comes a brand new season of The Offside Rule (We Get It!). Kait Borsay and Hayley McQueen are back to bring you their favourite moments from the opening weekend - which unfortunate goalkeeper crashed his fancy car after conceding a ton of goals?! Our New Boys XI didn't work out so well last season - although we do take credit for Dele Alli's fanta...
29m Aug 18, 2016
29m
The Offside Rule Euro 2016 Special: Episode Two
Kait and Lynsey bring the latest #Euro2016 special from Paris as they look back at Wales v Northern Ireland and ahead to England v Iceland.
16m Jun 27, 2016
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The Offside Rule Euro 2016 Specials: Episode One
Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper are back to bring you an exclusive The Offside Rule (We Get It!) Euro 2016 podcast directly from Marseille. We give you our first-hand account of the mayhem and fighting that's marred the early days of the tournament in Marseille (don't worry guys, we're fine!) However, In the midst of violence and fan fighting we've seen a lively start to the tournament. Hosts Fra...
21m Jun 13, 2016
21m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 40
It's a time of reflection on The Offside Rule (We Get It!) this week, as Lynsey Hooper, Hayley McQueen and Kait Borsay look back on a jam-packed season on the end-of-season episode of the award-winning podcast, brought to you by Continental Tyres. You might remember our early season predictions, which we revisited in Christmas - so how did we do as futuregazers? We also gave you our best debuta...
30m May 19, 2016
30m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 39
Football reporter Gigi Salmon joins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper to front episode 39 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. The final automatic promotion places were confirmed across the Football League at the weekend, so we give you our ones to watch for next season; who's likely to make an impact in their new league? It wasn't easy sailing across Europe, howev...
28m May 12, 2016
28m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 38
Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper are having their very own Vardy party on this week's The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Leicester City have finally wrapped up the Premier League and we've seldom seen the country unite over one team like it. The #VardyParty became a reality and although we may not have got an invite to the real thing, we dish out some invitations o...
30m May 05, 2016
30m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 37
It's the usual suspects on this week's The Offside Rule (We Get It!), as Lynsey Hooper, Kait Borsay and Hayley McQueen front the award-winning podcast, brought to you by Continental Tyres. The winners of the PFA Awards have been announced, with Riyad Mahrez, Dele Alli, Izzy Christiansen and Beth Mead triumphing. This set of winners could be considered rising stars in England, so we delve into t...
31m Apr 28, 2016
31m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 36
Hayley McQueen returns to host The Offside Rule (We Get It!) alongside Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper in episode 36 of the award-winning podcast, brought to you by Continental Tyres. The PFA Award nominees have been announced, and there's some players noticeable only by their absence, like 21-goal striker Sergio Aguero. We look at the shortlists and give you our winner for each category. Newcast...
30m Apr 21, 2016
30m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 35
Sport Magazine editor and author of 'Kicking Off: How Women in Sport Are Changing the Game', Sarah Shephard, is our guest presenter on this week's The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Leicester City are 5 games away from doing the unthinkable and winning the Premier League; the side currently sit 7 points clear at the top of the tables. Having narrowly avoided rel...
29m Apr 14, 2016
29m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 34
Hayley McQueen rejoins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper to present episode 34 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Aston Villa have parted ways with Remi Garde, with many conceding he wasn't a good fit for the club. But have there been any managers who've defied expectations and brought success to their club? We give We all know how money-oriented football is, whi...
26m Apr 07, 2016
26m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 33
It's double trouble on The Offside Rule (We Get It!) as Kate Partridge joins Lynsey Hooper to present the award-winning podcast, brought to you by Continental Tyres. All eyes were on England this week, so naturally they've inspired some of our topics. Breakthrough stars like Dele Alli took centre stage in Saturday's match, but they've dominated the news so we turn our attention to rising stars ...
31m Mar 31, 2016
31m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 32
Ahead of the new FAWSL season, Chelsea Ladies stalwart Eni Aluko joins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper on The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. The pocket rockets ruled in the Premier League this week as Jermain Defoe, Riyad Mahrez and Leon Britton netted; they may be small in stature but shouldn't be underestimated! We look at some other players who's height doesn't...
35m Mar 24, 2016
35m
PREVIEW: The Offside Rule 2015/15 Episode 32 with Eniola Aluko
In this sneak peak of tomorrow's podcast, Chelsea & England striker Eni Aluko tells Kait & Lynsey how times have changed since she started playing football.
1m Mar 23, 2016
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The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 31
The original trio are back on The Offside Rule (We Get It!), as Kait Borsay, Lynsey Hooper and Hayley McQueen present episode 31 of the award-winning podcast, brought to you by Continental Tyres. It looks like Roberto Martinez's time at Everton is coming to an end, while Steve McClaren is out of a job. It's time to look at the summer's potential movers and shakers; which Serie A manager could s...
26m Mar 17, 2016
26m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 30
Mina Rzouki rejoins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper for episode 30 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Rotherham manager Neil Warnock has signed Paddy Kenny for an amazing fifth time - but he's not the only manager to have favourites. We look at other managers who just can't live without certain players - including serial offender Harry Redknapp! As the season c...
28m Mar 10, 2016
28m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 29
Hayley McQueen makes a welcome return to The Offside Rule (We Get It!), rejoining Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper for episode 29 of the award-winning podcast, brought to you by Continental Tyres. Manchester United youngster Marcus Rashford announced his Premier League debut in style this weekend, scoring twice and setting up a third in their huge win over Arsenal. He's inspired us to look at othe...
30m Mar 03, 2016
30m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 28
It's double trouble this week on The Offside Rule (We Get It!), as Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper present episode 28 of the award-winning podcast, brought to you by Continental Tyres. As Arsenal faced Barcelona this week, many have said the Catalan's current squad is arguably their strongest ever, with an unstoppable front three of Messi, Neymar and Suarez. But is there anyone from past squads t...
26m Feb 25, 2016
26m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 27
Kate Partridge pops in for a good old football chat with Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper for episode 27 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. In light of Valentines Day (wasn't that a great day of football?), we look at some of the best love-ins in football - and some let downs too! This weekend was one of the biggest in the title chase and fight for the top four,...
29m Feb 18, 2016
29m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 26
Podcast regular Mina Rzouki joins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper for the latest episode of The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Leicester City are finally the bookie's favourites to win the Premier League, after a convincing win over all-star Manchester City. We pay homage to the surprise Premier League leaders by giving you some of our best Leicester City facts; w...
28m Feb 11, 2016
28m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 25
Ali Bender guest stars alongside Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper for the latest episode of The Offside Rule (We Get It!), As the transfer window drew to a close on Monday, we give it one last review and look at phantom transfers - the ones that were tipped to happen but didn't make it over the line. Did any side have a lucky escape rather than losing out? The FA Cup 5th round draw was made on Sun...
28m Feb 04, 2016
28m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 24
Mina Rzouki joins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper for this brand spanking new episode of The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Arsene Wenger is celebrating 20 years managing Arsenal in the Premier League.. he'll outlive Gunnersaurus at this rate.. So in homage to the Premier League's favourite Frenchman, we look at some of the longest-serving managers around Europe. ...
29m Jan 28, 2016
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The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 23
Hayley McQueen, Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper join forces to bring you episode 23 of The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Two rounds of Premier League games in quick succession have brought about some curious managerial comments - and we dissect some of the most interestingWhich top manager has suddenly become more frank and even backtracked on previous comments? ...
30m Jan 21, 2016
30m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 22
Lynsey Hooper and Kait Borsay are joined by BeIN Sports' Carrie Brown on this week's episode of The Offside Rule We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. The Champions League returns soon and the competition is heating up ahead of the knock-out rounds. We get out our crystal balls and pick our competition winners - and those we don't think stand a chance! Injury woes are plaguing teams...
31m Jan 14, 2016
31m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 21
Kait Borsay, Lynsey Hooper and Hayley McQueen are back with a bang for the first edition of The Offside Rule (We Get It!) of 2016, brought to you by Continental Tyres. In the spirit of the New Year we dish out some resolutions to footballing personalities; who needs to stop punching above his weight, and who should stop taking hairstyling tips from his daughter?! We couldn't do our first Januar...
31m Jan 07, 2016
31m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 20
Kait Borsay, Lynsey Hooper and Hayley McQueen are reunited for the final The Offside Rule (We Get It!) episode in 2015, brought to you by Continental Tyres. Naturally, we're in the festive spirit with Christmas just around the corner; we play Santa and give out some presents to footballing stars who've been good this year - but who's made it on to our naughty list? With the fixtures coming thic...
27m Dec 23, 2015
27m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 19
It's double trouble once again on The Offside Rule (We Get It!) as Hayley McQueen rejoins Lynsey Hooper to present episode 19 of the award-winning podcast, brought to you by Continental Tyres. We all know footballers aren't exactly short on money, but that doesn't stop them looking for other ways to amass a fortune. So who's recently had a bit of a windfall? The sporting world is geared up for ...
28m Dec 17, 2015
28m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 18
Football presenter Ali Bender joins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper as a guest presenter on this week's The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Chelsea's woes continue as they lost 1-0 to Bournemouth at the weekend; we finally look at what's gone wrong for Ali's Blues this season - is it Mourinho's meltdowns? Underperforming players? The wind?! As Christmas creeps clos...
30m Dec 10, 2015
30m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 17
Lynsey Hooper rejoins Kait Borsay and Mina Rzouki for this week's The Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Rio Ferdinand has launched a stinging attack on the quality of English football, as England's 4th place in the Champions League could be lost - but are we really that bad? There have been some standout teams this season, so we give them an end-of-term report card...
24m Dec 03, 2015
24m
The Offside Rule 2015/16 Episode 16
Kait Borsay, Hayley McQueen and Mina Rzouki are back to present the award-winning Offside Rule (We Get It!), brought to you by Continental Tyres. Hot off the heels of our Best Football Podcast award at the Football Blogging Awards, we're bringing you the fun football content you know and love. While Kait was in Manchester picking up our award, some of The Offside Rule team were at an Opta quiz,...
30m Nov 26, 2015
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