The Hard Truth - Inside the Football Industry with Darragh MacAnthony

A podcast after 2 defeats but Phil is feeling more positive than Darragh after Bradford's brave show against Cardiff. Posh's rise up the table is halted but Darragh is eager to see the response... but he's far less eager to see Oliver Glasner get his way in his saga at Crystal Palace!

Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City fan Philip Ideson give us the 'Hard Truths' and take a weekly look inside the football industry.

On this episode:
- Posh are bullied by Plymouth
- Bradford take pride in defeat
- Why you shouldn't write off a loan player
- Thoughts on Oliver Glasner at Crystal Palace
- and much more!

The busy Christmas period is done and dusted with some good results for Posh and Bradford... and lots to be encouraged about - but will 2026 be a big year or are we waiting until 2027?!

Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City fan Philip Ideson give us the 'Hard Truths' and take a weekly look inside the football industry.

On this episode:
- Darragh looks back at a busy Christmas
- What can Posh do next season?!
- Bradford begin the chase of Lincoln!
- Darragh's thoughts on Chelsea & Man United sacking managers
- and much more!

It's Christmas Eve and there's plenty of reasons to get in the festive spirit for Darragh has Posh win 3 in a row, Phil is cautiously optimistic about Bradford and they also do a rundown of the latest goings on in the EFL!
Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City fan Philip Ideson give us the 'Hard Truths' and take a weekly look inside the football industry.

On this episode:
- Posh have a productive December on the pitch!
- How Luke Williams has impressed Darragh
- Bradford stall but are still in the top 3
- What Darragh thought of the Mo Salah saga
- and much more!

Football fans know that a week is a long time in the sport... so just imagine how football club owners feel?! Posh lose 3 in a row and their defence of the EFL Trophy ends at Swindon. Darragh MacAnthony is here when they win and is ready for another episode despite the defeats.

Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City fan Philip Ideson give us the 'Hard Truths' and take a weekly look inside the football industry.

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With Posh winning again and Bradford sat in 2nd, Darragh turns his attention to Liverpool and their problems on the pitch... is it time for a change and does Arne Slot need to think of a plan b?

Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony and Bradford City fan Philip Ideson give us the 'Hard Truths' and take a weekly look inside the football industry.

On this episode:
- Posh beat top of the table Stockport!
- Bradford draw at Bolton with 5k away fans!
- Liverpool lose again... what needs to change?
- Update on the proposal for a more sustainable League One!
- and much more!