Having bought a professional football club Peterborough United aged 29 and been in the game for nearly 15 years Darragh shares his opinions on all things football as well as business discussion in this weekly podcast. Brutally honest, direct opinion and insight of what happens behind the scenes, not in the public eye in the frantically busy and ever-changing world of football. Hence the name of the podcast being “The Hard Truth”
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S5 EP20: The Glory of Bradford's run!
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56:04It's a Posh/Bradford win double... but it's time to celebrate the incredible won that Phil's City have been on that has put them on the cusp of the League 2 promotion places! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly …
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S5 EP19: Talent Only Works with the Talent of Others!
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50:56It's time to catch up after a few weeks away and differing form for Peterborough and Bradford... Darragh is encouraging his Posh side to get back to doing what they do best! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly p…
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S5 EP18: A midweek Posh Bradford win double!
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56:06As Deadline Day approaches Darragh is making plans and he'll be a lot more cheery after Posh won against Wigan in midweek... but Posh's form is nothing to Bradford'd run which has put them in 3rd. Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football ind…
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S5 EP17: Let the Process Play Out!
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48:15Darragh has been under the weather this week but it hasn't stopped Posh making moves in the transfer window. Darragh also discusses the recent 'brand evaluation' at Peterborough United and Phil is on cloud 9 after Bradford's recent run of results! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving i…
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S5 EP16: New Year, New Targets!
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47:07There's been a lack of Christmas cheer around Posh this festive period as Peterborough only gain 1 point from 4 games but Darragh is determined his side can put things right before the end of the season! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the footb…
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S5 EP15: A Posh/Bradford win double for Christmas! 🎄
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24:05It's been an improved week for both Peterborough United and Bradford City as both teams win in the league and cup... however, it's much different for Pep Guardiola as Manchester City lose again! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football indus…
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S5 EP14: Storm Darragh Hits Back!
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39:30It's been a tough week for Darragh and Posh fans after 2 defeats and the news that the Everton FA Cup tie is to be played on a Thursday night. Darragh & Phil jumped on a podcast to chat it all through and prove that they don't hide away when life is hard! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are …
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S5 EP 13: Arne Slot's Midas Touch!
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55:27Ticket prices have been on everyone's lips this week but what does an actual football club owner think?! Darragh and Phil are back to chat about the big football topics! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podca…
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S5 EP 12: Are the government punishing football?
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54:12The budget is out but how will it affect EFL football clubs? Posh turn Cambridgeshire blue (again) and Liverpool go 5 points clear at the top of the Premier League! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️…
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S5 EP 11: The Ghost Goal!
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55:44Halloween may have been last week but there's spooky goings on in Peterborough's FA Cup game with a controversial 'ghost goal'. Darragh and Phil also analyse Manchester United's new manager and Real Madrid boycotting the Ballon D'or! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the …
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S5 EP 10: Stoppage Time, Referees and Erik Ten Hag!
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56:39Darragh has a lot to get off his chest after Posh controversially lost at Bolton Wanderers and Manchester United finally sack Erik Ten Hag but where do INEOS take the club from here? It's another packed episode of The Hard Truth! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Har…
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S5 EP9: Who should be the England manager?
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57:40England have a new football manager... but will Thomas Tuchel be the right choice? Posh face Steve Evans's Rotherham United and Darragh has his say on Sky Sports's EFL pundits. Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekl…
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S5 EP8: The Dark Arts of Football
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55:34There's lots to talk about following Peterborough United's defeat at Birmingham City, is Erik Ten Hag's time up at Manchester United and does anyone actually care about the Club World Cup? Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry vi…
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S5 EP7: Should fans make sacrifices for success?
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1:04:29What would Darragh do if we was in AFC Wimbledon's situation... and what's his thoughts on Premier League players threatening to strike over workload? Plenty to discuss on this episode of The Hard Truth! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the footb…
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S5 EP6: Give the Champions League a chance!
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1:01:30It's Darragh's Posh anniversary so he's in a reflective mood... and the Champions League is back but not as we know it, will the format changes be a good league for the competition? Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this …
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S5 EP5: How to Make a Transfer Bid!
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1:01:53The transfer window has now been and gone but what happens on the inside whilst the rest of the country is watching TV? Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... What went on at …
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S5 EP4: The Cash Flows of a Football Club
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1:00:33As it's still early in the season, Darragh explains the cash flow and budgeting side of owning a football club. Do clubs add potential transfer add ons into their yearly budget? Peterborough might have to after another former player moves to the Premier League! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideso…
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S5 EP3: Teething Problems
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59:45The football season has finally kicked off and it's been a mixed start for Posh and Bradford, 2 defeats for Darragh's Peterborough but it's the players in the treatment room that are the biggest concern! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the footb…
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S5 EP2: The 2024/25 Season Preview!
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58:03The time for talking is over and the new EFL season is just days away... we take a deep dive into Posh and Bradford's summers as well as previewing the top 4 leagues! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast …
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S5 EP1: The Summer Preview Episode
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52:54Darragh and Phil are back for a new season and we're kicking off with a catch up on what's been happening in the close season. As usual with Posh... there's lots to talk about on incomings and outgoings in the transfer market! Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard T…
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S4 EP28: Season Finale
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1:12:07Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... It's another year in League 1 for Posh The Planning starts now for 2024/25 The problems that Liverpool now face! What is the percentage …
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S4 E27: Bradford Miracle Pending?
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1:00:12Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... It's Play-Offs for Posh! Bradford take their Play-Off push to the last day Darragh's thoughts on VAR after a controversial week! Nationa…
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S4 EP26: Civil War Football!
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57:08Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are giving insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh have an up and down week! – Darragh reacts to the FA Cup announcement – Have Liverpool ran out of steam? – and much more!…
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Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh win at Wembley! – Darragh reflects on a wonderful day for Peterborough – A brighter future for Bradford? …
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S4 E24: How to solve a problem like Bradford!
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57:16Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh suffer unlucky defeat to Pompey – Why are rival fans having a pop at Posh supporter numbers? – What is go…
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S4 E23: Deal or No Deal
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1:01:29Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh beat Stevenage on Sky – How Posh fans have been the best in 20 years! – Thoughts on the Premier League/EF…
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Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Double derby delight for Posh – Bradford have pitch issues... again! – Why Darragh wants to work with the EFL …
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S4 E21: The Agony and Ecstasy!
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41:09Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh are on their way to Wembley! – Bradford cruelly miss out on their Wembley appearance! – Ho Posh bounced b…
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S4 E20: Pitch Problems!
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1:06:01Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – A disappointing 7 days for Posh – Brilliant Bradford! – How the EFL can help out clubs with pitch problems! – …
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Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – A stressful transfer deadline day for Darragh! – Ephron Mason-Clark deal explained! – Jurgen Klopp departure n…
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S4 EP18: Changes i'd Make to FFP!
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1:00:55Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh gain back-to-back wins – Bradford fans stay away – FFP and the changes Darragh would make! – Ivan Toney i…
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S4 EP17: Just Get The Butler!
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57:10Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh kids continue to be all right! – Bradford sell their goalkeeper! – Update on Jonson Clarke-Harris – What …
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S4 EP16: Shining For The Cameras
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52:57Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh beat Derby in front of the Sky cameras! – Bradford's unbeaten run comes to an end. – Parent clubs bringin…
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S4 EP15: Taking Back Control
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58:03Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – 4 points so far this Christmas for Posh – Record breaking Bantams – How short are Liverpool of a title winning…
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S4 EP14: A Joy to Watch!
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43:03Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh progress in EFL Trophy and beat Oxford in the league – Why Posh are a joy to watch this season – Does hav…
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S4 EP13: Manager Ethics!
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45:10Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh progress in the FA Cup – Why the FA Cup should be seeded! – Should football introduce a sin bin? – Why En…
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S4 EP12: A Results Business!
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53:10Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – We are now an award winning podcast! – Posh score goals... official! – Bradford get their first win under the …
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S4 E11: A Win For The Fans!
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1:01:56Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – A 5 star performance from Posh in the derby – New manager but Bradford's poor form continues – Thoughts on Bra…
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S4 E10: Sticking To Your Principles!
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55:49Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Two wins on the road for Posh – Bradford's search for a new boss continues – The factors that go into appointi…
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S4 EP9: Owners vs. Managers
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52:43Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Points dropped at home, but it could have been worse – A cup tie atmosphere at Valley Parade – A public fallou…
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S4 EP8: Sackings, Gems, VAR, and More...
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55:03Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Mark Hughes gets the sack - what next? – A positive start continues for Posh – Signing young gems – The Raya v…
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S4 EP7: A Week is a Long Time in Football
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52:29Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – An unbeaten week for Posh – Bradford are back with a bang – The stats Darragh looks at when signing players – …
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S4 EP6: Promotion Isn't Won in September! (For Bradford)
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58:17Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Why NOW is the time to 'settle down' – What's going wrong at Bradford? – Darragh's thoughts on the Sancho/Ten …
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S4 EP5: Deadline Day Chaos!
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1:14:18Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... we're joined by Posh's Head of Football Operations Liz Elsom. – The truth behind the failed Jonson Clarke-Harris…
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S4 EP4: Playing the Right Way
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47:54Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Taking the loss – Hughes in or out? – Ivan Toney's new agent – Is Messi's impact good or bad for the MLS? – Wh…
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S4 EP3: Setbacks Create Comebacks
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53:31Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Posh are 3 wins from 3 in League 1 – A positive week for Bradford! – What's happening at Liverpool? – Why Leed…
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S4 EP2: Young Guns Ignite
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55:08Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Darragh's pride in Posh's young guns – A mixed start for Bradford – Should Harry Kane go to Germany? – Moisés …
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Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's opening episode of the season... – Darragh chats about his week on Talksport! – What really is the deal article about Posh'…
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S3 EP29: Football is a Cruel Game!
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1:22:33Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – Reaction to the Play-Off defeat! – Plans for the summer! – Why Darragh is proud of Posh – Phil discusses Bradf…
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S3 EP28: The Chase is On!
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57:46Peterborough United Chairman Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City supporter Philip Ideson are back for a new season and give insight on the "Hard Truths" behind the football industry via this weekly podcast 🎙️⚽🏢 On this week's episode... – A double winning Easter weekend for Posh! – Bradford edge closer to automatics! – Why more money should go to …
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