Iain Dowie: Palace promotion, Simon Jordan fall out & Briatore square up at QPR

In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by Iain Dowie. Brought to you by BOYLE Sports. Iain reflects on his early playing career and how his non-league beginnings helped shape him, before sharing stories from a notoriously wild West Ham dressing room. He then looks back on his first managerial role at Oldham Athletic, including his influential meeting with fitness coach John Harbin. The conversation moves on to his time at Crystal Palace, where he masterminded a remarkable promotion to the Premier League and experienced a high-profile falling out with owner Simon Jordan. Plus, Iain discusses his spell at Queens Park Rangers under owner Flavio Briatore and opens up about his health scare in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices