Welcome to The Good, The Bad & The Football – the new show from Manchester United legends Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt and comedic superfan Paddy McGuinness. Every week, they dive into the conversations fans are really having - on WhatsApp groups, building sites and in barbershops across the country - served up with the humour and honesty only real Northern lads can deliver. Across the season, they’ll be joined by some of football’s biggest names, sharing stories, debates and behind-the-scenes insights from years at the heart of one of the game’s most successful teams. No executive boxes. No croissan...
Latest episodes
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1 h 10
Scholes & Butt's FURIOUS Rant About Manchester United.
Paul, Paddy & Nicky review Manchester United's 3-0 loss to Bournemouth and the aftermath, leaving Michael Carrick's future in massive doubt. The Good, The Bad & The Football is spo…
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1 h 15
Gordon Strachan: The GENIUS Man Management of Sir Alex Ferguson.
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome Gordon Strachan onto the show to discuss the genius of Sir Alex Ferguson and reflect on a difficult week for Manchester United following Lisandro Martin…
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1 h 09
Man United Are BOTTLERS! What Michael Carrick Will REALLY Be Thinking.
Paul, Nicky & Paddy discuss the fallout from Manchester City's 3-0 win at Anfield, despite the talk of Liverpool's intense atmosphere in the build-up and Manchester United's disapp…
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25 min
Scholes & Littler: Utd’s BEST XI, biggest FEARS & will Luke BEAT Phil Taylor’s record?
GBF Presents: CARDS ON THE TABLE A brand-new one-on-one interview show where guests lay their football knowledge, opinions & stories on the table. First up, Paul Scholes meets dart…
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1 h 08
Scholes & Butt React To Man City's GUILTY Verdict
Paul, Nicky & Paddy are joined by Mark Ogden to dissect the reports that Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 charges in their court case against the Premier League. What…
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1 h 04
Man United In CRISIS? Are Arsenal Still Favourites? & The Worst Haircut In The PL!
Paul, Nicky & Paddy reflect on Manchester United's drab 1-1 draw with Fulham, as well as Arsenal and Chelsea's surprise defeats. The Good, The Bad & The Football is sponsored by Mi…
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1 h 17
Where Man United Went WRONG! | Scholes & Butt Discuss Manchester Derby Defeat
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome James Milner onto the show to react to the controversial Manchester derby, while James discusses the brilliance of Jurgen Klopp & Mohamed Salah, sharing…
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1 h 07
United Have Let Carrick Down! Arsenal Are Unstoppable & Rogers vs Rice CLASH!
Paul, Nicky & Paddy reflect on the weekend's Premier League action, including Everton's 2-2 draw with Manchester United and Arsenal coming from behind to beat Chelsea. The Good, Th…
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1 h 04
Cherki Raises Alarm Bells, Enzo Fernandez Could Ruin Chelsea & Paul's Fight With Xabi Alonso
Paul, Nicky & Paddy reflect on the weekend's Premier League action, including Man United's thumping 5-2 win over Ipswich, Chelsea's terrific front three and why Rayan Cherki would…
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1 h 12
Scholes Reacts To Hull Loss, Man United's Transfer FAILURE & Gary Neville's WRONG About Isak!
Paul & Paddy welcome Dion Dublin onto the podcast to react to the Premier League opening weekend, including Manchester United's shock 2-0 loss against Hull City and responding to G…
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1 h 28
Our Premier League 26/27 PREDICTIONS ft. Michael Owen! 🔮
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome Michael Owen onto the show ahead of the new Premier League season to make our 2026/27 Premier League predictions! The lads also discuss Michael's career…
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60 min
Man United NEED Romero! Mourinho's SHOCKING United Reveal & Invited To Ronaldo's Wedding?
Paul, Nicky & Paddy return for season two of The Good, The Bad & The Football from a new set! 👀 They catch up on the latest transfers, including Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal and the…
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1 h 06
Sean Dyche: The Truth About Nottingham Forest, Living With Roy Keane & Advice From Sir Alex!
Paul & Nicky welcome Sean Dyche onto the show to discuss everything from his tenure as Nottingham Forest boss and getting Burnley into Europe to his favourite music artists and how…
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52 min
Scholes & Butt Discuss UFOs, Supernatural Experiences & Witch Doctors
Paul, Nicky & Paddy wind down after the World Cup and complete their alternative World Cup awards, as well as reflecting on the first season of the podcast. Paddy is convinced he's…
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1 h 04
Argentina Are A DISGRACE! Tuchel WANTS To Be SACKED & Nicky Hit Nev With A Golf Club!
Paul, Nicky & Paddy react to Spain's 1-0 win in the World Cup final against Argentina, England's' enthralling 6-4 win over France and Morgan Rogers' record-breaking £117m move to C…
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1 h 23
England OUT! The Thomas Tuchel Debate & Why England Failed Again...
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink for a sombre episode of The Good, The Bad & The Football, reflecting on England's 2-1 loss to Argentina in the World Cup semi-fi…
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1 h 14
Man United Sign Tielemans! Jude vs Tuchel & Paul's Worst Habit!
Paul, Nicky & Paddy discuss England's 2-1 win over Norway and Man United signing Aston Villa midfielder Youri Tielemans. The Good, The Bad & The Football is sponsored by Midnite, t…
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1 h 02
Man United Sign Santos! Rashford To Return & How England Can Stop Haaland
Paul, Nicky & Paddy explore England's quarter-final match against Norway, as well as reacting to the news that Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Andrey Santos from Chels…
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1 h 09
England Beat Mexico! Why Bellingham Is UNSTOPPABLE & Nicky's Hair Transplant
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome comedian, actor and Gillingham fan Joe Wilkinson onto the show in the aftermath of England's dramatic 3-2 win over Mexico in the round of 16 at the 2026…
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1 h 03
Azpilicueta: Tuchel Doesn’t Coach Defending, Man United’s PROBLEMS & Tonali’s £100m Tottenham Move!
Paul, Nicky & Paddy welcome former Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta to the show! They discuss Thomas Tuchel’s unusual training methods, why Manchester United are falling behind in…