Beckham’s Basement

About Beckham’s Basement

Beckham’s Basement Podcast Welcome to the Beckham’s Basement Roundtable — where four friends in Charleston break down the beautiful game from every angle. From the biggest headlines shaking world football to the subtle moves shaping its long-term future, we cover it all: transfers, financials, front office drama, managerial sackings, ownership politics, and the business behind the badges. Each week, we dive into the current events driving the global conversation while honoring the history that built the sport. Who’s elevating the game? Who’s hurting it? What decisions will matter most five years from now? Nothing is off the table. With three distinct perspectives — sometimes aligned, sometimes completely at odds — expect passionate debates, sharp analysis, a few controversial takes, and always entertaining conversation. Whether it’s Premier League chaos, European giants in transition, or seismic shifts in the global game, we’re talking about it. Pull up a chair in the basement in Charleston and join the roundtable. This is football talk that’s informed, unfiltered, and never boring.

Publisher

Critty Smith

Category

leisure · sports · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Oct 2023

Latest episode

17 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

6 of 85 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 80 - The SCHALKEMERICA Podcast Returns To The BASEMENT + Catching Up Across Europe’s Top 5 Leagues!!

   Host Critty, Tim, and Nick interview Richard Kharman and Jack Mangan about FC Schalke 04's resurgence and potential return to the Bundesliga.

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   9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 79 - LIVE FROM EDMUND'S OAST BREWING! Chelsea vs. Arsenal LIVE REACTION + WEEKEND ANALYSIS!

   Hosts Critty and Tim interview each other live from Edmund's Oast Brewing, dissecting the Chelsea vs. Arsenal match and analyzing European football trends to reveal key team vulnerabilities and strategic insights.

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   20 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 78 - SEASON Previews for La Liga, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Serie A & Premier League PLUS TRANSFER CHAOS!!!

   Host [Host Name] and guest [Guest Name] analyze football transfer chaos and preview the upcoming seasons for La Liga, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Serie A, and Premier League.

Inside a recent episode

Episode 80 - The SCHALKEMERICA Podcast Returns To The BASEMENT + Catching Up Across Europe’s Top 5 Leagues!!

Published 17 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] You either have ones that are obsessed with winning and they want all the glory themselves and they, and they don't even want the coach they hire to get it. AKA Jerry Jones, Jimmy Johnson or Dan Snyder, or you have the guys like the Roonies who are like, we're just going to hire the best people and let them do their thing. And so they go and do it. And, and so, I feel like that maybe with Boley, it was the latter of the two, excuse me, the former, not the latter, where it was very much like, I'm going to put my stamp on this club. This is my club. This is my Chelsea. And I think it backfired to a certain degree. […]

Who has been a guest on Beckham’s Basement

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Richard Kharman
• Jack Mangan
• Filippo Silva

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

26 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100

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Quality

93

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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