Welcome to Big Kick Energy, where comedians Maisie Adam and Suzi Ruffell dive headfirst into women's football. They'll be dissecting matches, sharing thoughts and predictions and following football in the only way they know how. Whether you're a die-hard fan like Maisie or finding your footie feet like Suzi, this is an inclusive podcast, breaking barriers one episode at a time. To get in touch please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes
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49 min
THE ELEPHANT THAT GOT AWAY
A listener writes in to reveal that her husband once went on a Tinder date with Maisie. It’s also Maisie’s ten-year anniversary of doing stand up, so she shares a mortifying early…
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54 min
WHY ARE FOOTBALLERS PULLING EACH OTHER’S HAIR?
Red cards for hair-pulling are suddenly everywhere, and Maisie has a very Mr Worldwide solution. Plus, England take a 3-1 lead over Greece (with Lauren James entirely unbothered by…
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1 h 02
YOU'RE GETTING PECKED BY THE SEAGULLS
Man City thrash Arsenal 4-2, leaving them on their joint longest winless run in history, and a controversial handball costs Arsenal again in the Champions League against Paris FC.…
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48 min
THE FASTEST MERSEYSIDE DERBY GOAL EVER
Liverpool make history with the fastest Merseyside derby goal ever scored, beating Everton at Anfield for the first time, while Chelsea end Arsenal's 20-game unbeaten run in the we…
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52 min
DUDE, WHERE'S MY GRANDMA'S CAR?
Maisie and Suzi hit Belfast on tour, get mistaken for "that Canadian comedian" in a pub, and somehow land on this episode's title along the way. Plus, Tottenham put seven past Crys…
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48 min
When a draw feels like a win, backstage emergencies and much more
Suzi relives the night Alan Carr had a backstage emergency with nowhere to go, and Maisie’s still recovering from a wedding weekend that ended on a very wheezy ferry. Plus, the gi…
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42 min
MAISIE'S GOT A RED-CARPET FACE ISSUE
Maisie's taken to the red carpet but what has she been doing to her face? Suzi's back from filming Sorry, I Didn't Know and came away realising how much she truly didn't know. Plus…
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1 h 05
THE WSL IS FINALLY BACK!
We are back and so is the WSL (FINALLY). On this week's bumper episode we are looking ahead to the start of the WSL season - if you don't have a team yet we are here to help you ch…
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35 min
YOU GOTTA TRY PARIS
On this week's Big Kick, Suzi's back from her holiday and is really good at French now, Maisie ruined a surprise party, we discuss pod fave Mel C (she's means a lot to us and she a…
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35 min
SCRUNCH OR FOLD?
This week on Big Kick, Suzi is in holiday mode, Maisie is preparing for a very important babysitting gig and will we ever reveal what happened in Morocco? We also discuss the lates…
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38 min
DRAGONS ARE BIG THERE
This week on the pod, Maisie reports back on her trip to Ljubljana, Suzi's had another encounter with Mel C, we discuss Manchester United's big manager change and so much more!You…
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47 min
THE DOCTOR AND THE COVER GIRL
This week on Big Kick - Suzi is a doctor now, Maisie gets something off her chest, we discuss all the latest from the world of women's football and so much more!You can email us on…
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50 min
ONION BREATH
This week on the pod we are back in our home studio, Maisie's tired from running to Suzi's whilst eating a very onion based salad, Suzi has earth shattering news for Maisie, we dis…
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54 min
BIG KICK MEETS BETH MEAD!
This week on the pod we are joined by double Euros winning, Champions League winning Beth Mead! Beth sits down with Suzi and Maisie to discuss podcasting, that Euros penalty, van l…
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1 h 01
BIG KICK MEETS ANNIE MACMANUS
This week on Big Kick we are thrilled to be joined by the brilliant author, DJ and baller Annie Macmanus aka Annie Mac! Once they've finished fangirling, Suzi and Maisie chat to An…
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54 min
THE EUROS: ONE YEAR ON
A year ago this week, the 2025 Women's Euros kicked off, and what a month it was. To celebrate we have pulled together all our favourite moments from podcasting throughout the tour…
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56 min
WHERE DID YOU GO LAST NIGHT?
This week on the pod, Maisie's had a dark secret discovered, Suzi has been treading the boards, we compare old drama school photos to a recent England men's photoshoot and we discu…
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39 min
LOVE BAD SUITS, HATE BAD VIBES
This week on the pod, Maisie is surprised by just how many people were in Suzi's house when she arrived, we discuss the fall out from last week's Beatles chat, Suzi breaks the news…
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45 min
CONFIRMED WHISPERS
This week on Big Kick, Maisie's being roasted by the Lionesses (and Suzi), we try not to dwell on the Spain game, Suzi's done with touring for the summer and there are two surprisi…
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52 min
AL DENTE LADY
This week on Big Kick, Maisie tells all about her week at Soccer Aid including Usain Bolt's feedback on her running, we reveal the results of our team of the season (one of us is r…