Beyond The Box: Goalkeeping’s Untold Mindset, Mistakes and Madness
The mindset. The mistakes. The madness. This is football’s last line of defence - unfiltered. From iconic saves to brutal setbacks, Beyond the Box ® dives into the stories goalkeepers rarely tell, and no one else dares to.
Episodes
13 episodes
Paul Izzo: From Being Booed to the Socceroos
Paul Izzo joins Kev Patel for a deep conversation on goalkeeping, resilience, family sacrifice, mental health, career setbacks and what it takes to perform when the pressure is highest. From his early years in Australia and youth international ...
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Episode 13
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1:25:24
Graham Stack: Inside The Invincibles Dressing Room & Why The Goalkeepers’ Union Is A Lie
Does the Goalkeepers’ Union actually exist?Former Arsenal goalkeeper Graham Stack says it doesn’t.In this episode, Stack shares the ruthless reality of competing for the No.1 shirt - why goalkeepers can’t afford to be nice,...
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Episode 12
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1:59:04
This Month in Goalkeeping: Carragher’s Controversial Top 10… and Everything Else February Gave Us
Welcome to our first ever episode of This Month in Goalkeeping - our new monthly review of the biggest stories, performances and talking points from the world of goalkeeping, starting with February. In this debut show, we break dow...
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Episode 11
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45:54
Dean Thornton: 3 Lessons From Coaching Aaron Ramsdale & Why This is the Hardest Position in Football
A broken leg at 19 could have ended the story. Instead, it lit the fuse for a two decade coaching journey that runs through QPR’s academy, first-team dugouts, Wembley highs, and Premier League pressure. We sit down with Millwall’s first-team go...
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Episode 10
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1:32:22
Cieran Slicker: I Had the Worst Game of My Career... Here’s What It Taught Me
Sunday league mud to Manchester City’s elite training ground. Saving Kyle Walker penalties for cash. Sitting on a Champions League bench. Then - five minutes after kick-off - thrown into a brutal Scotland debut after both the number one and two...
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Episode 9
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1:15:40
Listener Mailbag Vol. 1 | "What Do I Do When No One Believes in Me?"
In our first Listener Mailbag episode, we answer YOUR questions on confidence, mental reset after mistakes, overcoming self-doubt, and building belief when it feels like no one believes in you.If you want to be part of a future episode,<...
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Episode 8
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27:43
James Shea: My Untold Truth About Mental Health in Football
From non-league mud baths to the Premier League stage! In this episode, Luton Town goalkeeper James Shea shares the brutally honest journey that took him from Harrow Borough and Needham Market all the way to the top of English footb...
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Episode 7
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1:43:20
Ashley “Bayzo” Bayes: Why Most Goalkeepers Plateau - Inside the Psychological & Coaching Blueprint That Turns Good Keepers Into Great Ones
One of England’s most respected goalkeeper coaches joins us for a brutally honest, emotional, and inspirational deep dive into the art of goalkeeping and coaching.Ashley “Bayzo” Bayes reflects on his 600-game career, his journey into co...
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Episode 6
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1:15:34
Scott Loach: Why Cold Showers and Mud Baths Are Still Living the Dream
“Why can’t you just do what Alisson does?” From WWE belts to cold showers, Scott Loach gets real on the grind mindset, resilience, and the jolt of moving from boys’ football to the men’s game.Scott traces his journey from Lincoln school...
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Episode 5
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1:19:23
Dean Russell: Half a BILLION Views Before 10 - The Pressure of Being a Football Dad in a Viral World
A phone propped against a spare goal. A brave smother, a missed hug, and millions of eyes watching. That’s how Dean and his son Ollie went from a simple plan to film training to a global audience and how they learned to keep the joy of football...
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Episode 4
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1:21:16
Glenn Morris: Still Number One at 41 - The Record-Breaker’s Secrets to Longevity & 124 Clean Sheets
Veteran goalkeeper Glenn Morris opens up on the art of longevity behind the gloves. From non-league beginnings to over 600 professional games, Glenn shares the mindset, habits, and humility that have sustained him across two decades in the Foot...
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Episode 3
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1:12:38
Nathan Bishop: What Spilling Coffee Taught Me About Life, Pain & Pressure
Manchester United graduate and AFC Wimbledon goalkeeper Nathan Bishop opens up on the mental battles behind the gloves. Starting as a centre-back to breaking through at Southend and earning a move to United, Bish shares the highs, lows, and les...
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Episode 2
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1:54:09
Declan McCarthy: The Man Who Made Goalkeeping Go Viral & Fulfilment Over Fame
Goalkeeper and 1.9m TikTok powerhouse Declan McCarthy opens up on his unusual journey, switching from outfield to full-time keeper at 21, then building a career on and off the pitch. We talk resilience, judgment, and how social med...
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Episode 1
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