About this episode
Welcome to The Socially Distant Sports Bar! Join Elis James (Fantasy Football League), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero as they bring you another deep dive into sports, life, and everything in between. This is Part 1 of this week's episode – catch Part 1 every Wednesday and Part 2 every Friday. Want early access and ad-free listening? Subscribe to WONDERY+ and get both parts every Tuesday without the interruptions. Looking for even more? Patreon subscribers get 30 minutes of exclusive bonus content every week! Head over to Patreon and unlock loads of extra laughs. Patreon Shop Alert! You can now buy individual episodes of Distant Pod, Hoffi Pod, and the infamous Michael Owen’s Movie Club. Head to the Patreon Shop and grab your favourite episodes today! THIS WEEK’S SHOW PART 1 (OUT ON WEDNESDAY) Mike: Saquon Barkley https://www.instagram.com/reel/DB7NvBpvg8H/?igsh=MWI2MGFoaWpxOWZwdg== Elis: David James saving a mascot’s penalty https://x.com/upshottowers/status/1849837280086642813?s=46&t=neS5hOG2rnBndx5FBpAv6g Steff: North Korean Women’s Football U20 Final https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCAzx3bWJ5Y U17 Final https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g4hckWv3pM ( Background article https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/sep/26/north-korea-football-golden-generation-womens-world-cup ) PART 2 (OUT ON FRIDAY) Mike Documentary: Scrum V Top 5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0024tcx/scrum-v-scrum-v-top-5-1-sam-warburton Steff Book: The Sporting Spirit by George Orwell https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwell/essays-and-other-works/the-sporting-spirit/ PART 3 PATREON SECTION (ONLY via https://www.patreon.com/distantpod ) Steff: World Series Fan Interference https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tTLcUAOYfqA Elis: Swalec Cup Final 1997 https://x.com/apsmrugby/status/1851622819911651632?s=46&t=neS5hOG2rnBndx5FBpAv6g Mike: The England rugby kit man https://www.instagram.com/reel/DB1h36yKkVh/?igsh=cWMyMzV3YjViOGI1 Click here for a NORD VPN deal https://nordvpn.com/distant CLICK HERE TO SEE CRWST's SELECTION https://crwst.cymru/collections/shop-all 🛍️ NEW MERCH ALERT We’ve launched a brand new merch store — mugs, hoodies, prints and more! If you fancy supporting the pod that way, head here 👇 🛒 sdsb2025.myshopify.com 🎟️ TOUR 2026 Live shows are coming! 🎫 Tickets available now at distantpod.com/live Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.