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Alan Smith and Darren Ambrose talk to about the Crystal Palace way. Why Gareth Southgate could have been a travel agent and what next for Newcastle, can they build a Geordie Way?

The Old Spice Boys
The Old Spice Boys
Episode • Nov 12, 2021 • 1h 4m

Join the award winning sports journalists Neil Harman and John Richardson as they talk with Darren Ambrose and Alan Smith about their time at Crystal Palace.  

They also talk about 

  • The immediate impact of Patrick Viera, can he store the "Crystal Palace Way?"  
  • Simon Jordan's unsuccessful time as Crystal Palace Manager 
  • The old players such as Geoff Thomas, Andy Gray, Ian Wright and Gareth Southgate
  • Why  Gareth Southgate could have been a travel agent
  • What next for Gareth Southgate after Qatar World Cup 
  • What will happen to Newcastle under the mega-rich Saudis? 
  • The abuse of managers via social media, why it has spoilt the relationship with fans and the press.  
  • Can Eddie Howe build a 'Geordie Way' like Bobby Robson and Sir John Hall?  

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